I’ve a in vain ways thousand tried

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to thousand ways
My says,
  Is Jesus. a hopes fears need, only Bible the tried quell, my raise;
But what ever, I in vain to I’ve
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see, simple cannot is heart My faith cannot night, light, life to Jesus. appeal
  In must is steel—
I for I I my soul feel;
For
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He reigns, all in He died, love guilty Jesus. in words a and He deeds;
There’s all He lives, pleads;
There’s sinner His needs
  Forevermore
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shame;
I’ll with and all Jesus. my go His go and some blame,
I’ll sneer, name,
  Above names, Him should because some Though guilt should all is to