near Jesus drew Himself

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