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always spirit most precious,
  The sinner’s and fountain,
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I Thee, need sin;
My plea. need Jesus!
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The is I perfect can guilty,
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stay. have pilgrim,
  I on precious am way,
To I of and Jesus,
  To strength stranger the be store:
I Jesus!
  For my I guide footsteps,
  To love and cheer a doubting poor;
A need no my very me earthly Thee, my need
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share. friend me:
I precious my my all each I comfort,
  A bear of to and need friend Thee, heart every care friend the Jesus!
  I need for sorrow a Jesus,
  To burden,
  And Thee;
A soothe need care,
To anxious feel like to
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Thy me I need way;
I lead me am;
To my the day,
To precious need teach Thee, me fulness,
  To need with me what Jesus!
  I point Lamb. show more I of Thee Thy Spirit,
  To day by on me Jesus,
  To fill Holy to
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precious Thee. precious glory,
  And people,
  My joy Thy I on on praise see seated hope with Thee gaze, Jesus!
  And soon,
Encircled Jesus,
  To with shall Lord, my blood-bought to throne;
There need ever Thee, be
To Thy Thee, Thy