Abba, we Father, approach Thee

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His “Abba, name.
We, thus our we to washed promised souls nigh,
And Father,” here approach too us
  “Abba, claim.
From precious through Spirit the blessing blood Thy Savior’s us,
  ’Tis Father,” draw taught assembling,
  Now has cry. our guilt children, our has Thee
  In Thy Him
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of place;
We Once our we Thy our in folly, Thou rejoicest,
  In prodigals grace. is us Thy far o’er grace, riches Thee;
But the and Thy of salvation
  At abounding,
  Rescued as wandered,
  In garments from rejoice, table from misery.
Clothed sin
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they and us
  Fit dead.” pardoned,
  “Kissed once-lost Thee live made the meet,” prodigal glad;
I approve.
“It have found Thy Thou saying,
  “We My who us” be is the to Father’s children,
  Now merry should purpose fatted calf,” once love;
“Killed with hear were and hast we a
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love wisdom, and Thy the above
E’en in learn Thy “Abba, us Thee,
  While is the hosts in in Father,” Thy name! how redemption,
  And love.
Soon assembled,
  All children Abba’s we adore before now full wonders
  Of grace, proclaim
Abba’s shall heaven throne shown

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