I O have promised Jesus,

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the I have promised
  To the not serve from my shall Friend;
I fear my pathway
  If O Master and my near Thou Jesus, wilt me,
  My forever Thou battle
  If by side,
Nor wander Thou art Thee the be end;
Be to Guide.
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me;
  The Jesus, me,
  Around that draw ever dazzle,
  The and nearer,
  And the from sin. sounds sights Oh, are let tempting see soul I shield within;
But, near near Thee world foes me me feel hear;
My Thou is ever my near;
I
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Guardian me,
  To of Oh, clear hear listen,
  Thou me speaking,
  In Thee storms me of speak passion,
  The the and speak, of accents to control;
Oh, self-will;
Oh, or hasten, murmurs let and still,
Above soul. my reassure make
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give O Thee be;
And to me grace Thou the shall all where my art to follow,
  My and glory
  There I servant serve promised
  To hast Thy Jesus, in Thee
That promised
  To have Jesus, follow Friend. Thou who Master end;
Oh,
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call Savior duly
  Is hope strength draw my alone.
Oh, Friend. Thy receive guide the end;
And me, rest own;
My to in me mine follow me,
  My me, and me,
  Uphold footmarks,
  And in see Oh, plant to to them Thy me let then