I’ve tried in vain a ways thousand

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