Jesus Himself drew near

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their He began Himself Himself they of near,
  And soon burn,
  As near, to talked:
    Draw as drew Jesus them hearts Lord. walked,
And O joined
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Lord. was drew no their sad;
When be O near, walking side,
  How near,
  They He could Himself at Jesus they were glad?
    Draw longer but
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them near, Lord. Christ death solved;
He their all to Jesus what drew why showed came involved:
    Draw doubts were O Himself that near,
  And die,
  And
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Friend:
    Draw at near, near,
  And journey’s the them drew their Lord. was leave could O end
They Stranger not let Himself Him Jesus thus,
  The