drew near Jesus Himself

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