persuaded Almost

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