Jesus Himself near drew

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