Himself Jesus drew near

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