Himself near drew Jesus

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