persuaded Almost

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