in I’ve a vain thousand tried ways

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I’ve Jesus. tried my what Bible the to quell, I fears thousand in hopes a raise;
But ways
My says,
  Is vain to ever, only need,
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is Jesus. is night, My see, my to life faith cannot light, must appeal
  In steel—
I I cannot for heart soul feel;
For simple I
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in deeds;
There’s His pleads;
There’s and sinner guilty died, Jesus. words lives, reigns, He a in all all He He needs
  Forevermore love He
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and all my guilt sneer, is and all go with name,
  Above shame;
I’ll Though because Jesus. Him names, some His blame,
I’ll should go should to some