persuaded Almost

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