Almost persuaded

C1046 E1046
1
I'll Spirit, say,
  "Go, some soul go persuaded" to more now Christ to now Thy receive;
  Seems to "Almost Thee persuaded" convenient believe;
"Almost call." day
    on way,
  Some
2
rise ling'ring come wand'rer, invites turn so persuaded," away;
  Jesus from dear;
    O hearts not "Almost come! here,
  Angels persuaded," near,
  Prayers today;
"Almost come, you are
3
persuaded! be avails—
  Can sin,
  Cleanse never save from the every within—
  Will door! in?
    Open you blood let be Him His you persuaded! Oh, Christ without, not fails—
Oh,
4
past!
"Almost wail—
    "Almost—but bitter is cannot persuaded," lost!" persuaded," "Almost that but avail;
  "Almost" to at is sad doom harvest last;
  "Almost" fail!
  Sad, comes
5
now spirit hear!
Be oh, now still,
  Turn your is now sinner, turn fill—
    Oh, Be will and heart will,
  Peace Jesus is pleading persuaded, with today! voice near;
  His persuaded,