Almost persuaded

C1046 E1046
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way,
  Some now soul “Almost Spirit, Thee receive;
  Seems call.” persuaded” say,
  “Go, Christ more persuaded” to I’ll day
    on some to to convenient now go Thy believe;
“Almost
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from come away;
  Jesus here,
  Angels today;
“Almost near,
  Prayers come, ling’ring are not wand’rer, persuaded,” come! so you “Almost rise hearts dear;
    O persuaded,” turn invites
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His from save be persuaded! persuaded! fails—
Oh, the within—
  Will be in?
    Open let you sin,
  Cleanse door! avails—
  Can Oh, not blood you every without, Christ Him never
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persuaded,” lost!” comes last;
  “Almost” past!
“Almost cannot wail—
    “Almost—but persuaded,” bitter doom that fail!
  Sad, to sad “Almost harvest but at is is avail;
  “Almost”
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will,
  Peace is is turn your with now oh, sinner, and voice today! Be near;
  His still,
  Turn now fill—
    Oh, persuaded, will spirit persuaded, now pleading Jesus heart hear!
Be