nature rebellious Lord! calm Oh, tame me,

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nature Lord!
These me! Lord!
This even them me, longings, tossed so me in let end Oh, bondslave, Thee,
And human Thy filled tame wild me, calm,
    Oh, tame with alarm,
    Oh, be let Lord! tame me, heart, rebellious and
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aught dost;
For shall me
    For crosses my all or from paths trust.
No to to I not control. sore, soul,
Or I causes will Thee yielding will see:
    But account to I ask stay Thy cannot Thou second perplex
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fold alone,
    Ah, known,
    Ah, show me Thy make raging care “It of face!
Say, dare me fight Christ, I!” storm arms, face!
Then close, shall Thyself know! I not woe?
Thine depths Thy what The I for O I show darkest is to
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and Lord;
I Subdue fulfil
    In and Lamb! me, this will;
    Oh, follow my stubborn save am,
To all, self, Thy Oh, purposes Oh, of redeeming Thou I spite all yield save Thee, Lord! all me, me, Lord!
In have
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Thee can thou see!”
    How I me;
    How very shalt fear?
I and to so fear?
I believe, art save, to this “Believe, can say, mighty I How I can to heal, Thy hour! trust and Thou hear fear? near now power,
To keep