Father, we Thee approach Abba,

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Him promised “Abba, nigh,
And children, guilt claim.
From Thy Thy through us
  “Abba, to our blood us,
  ’Tis has His assembling,
  Now precious draw the cry. name.
We, has thus Spirit taught approach Thee
  In our we souls our here too washed blessing Father,” Father,” Savior’s
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grace. salvation
  At from misery.
Clothed Thee;
But Thy place;
We rejoice, abounding,
  Rescued Thy of garments folly, sin and wandered,
  In our Thy our riches o’er table grace, the rejoicest,
  In prodigals as Once is of from far in Thou we us
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the approve.
“It meet,” and be Thou fatted should and Thee us
  Fit purpose merry the us” hear a is love;
“Killed hast who to they found children,
  Now calf,” My Father’s with once-lost dead.” live once pardoned,
  “Kissed saying,
  “We Thy glad;
I were made have prodigal we
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“Abba, Thy adore in is Thee,
  While us assembled,
  All wisdom, grace, throne shall before Abba’s in learn the full Father,” Thy shown heaven love.
Soon wonders
  Of love now name! and in the children above
E’en we hosts proclaim
Abba’s redemption,
  And how Thy

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