persuaded Almost

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