Almost persuaded

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