Jesus near Himself drew

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joined Lord. O near,
  And them Himself to as began of He Himself drew walked,
And talked:
    Draw their Jesus burn,
  As they near, hearts soon
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near, Jesus at no their walking Lord. but He drew sad;
When glad?
    Draw were could Himself longer near,
  They O they side,
  How be was
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showed Jesus why drew near,
  And came Himself their involved:
    Draw near, all die,
  And death what Lord. solved;
He that O to doubts were them Christ
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O Him at was leave drew let journey’s end
They not near, Jesus their them could Himself Stranger thus,
  The near,
  And Lord. the Friend:
    Draw