#683 — I know not why such wondrous grace

1. I know not why such wondrous grace
to me God has made known;
nor why, unworthy as I am,
Christ claimed me for his own,

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but I know whom I have believed
and am persuaded that Christ is able
to keep that which I've committed
unto him against that day.

2. I know not why this saving faith
to me God did impart,
nor how believing in the word brought
peace into my heart,

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3. I know not how the Spirit moves,
convincing me of sin,
revealing Jesus through the word,
creating faith in him:

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