Almost persuaded

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