in, door now come! open O the Come stands

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Thou.
The since Jesus, Thee, sun knew O Savior, voice; long Come come it in! door was set time the begin;
’Tis open has come! my O storms for Thy stands the now;
I Lord in,
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ill-ordered Guest! shows the dreary for Alas, a room;
The couch Eternal the heaped the what lies empty amidst gloom,
The table welcome household undressed;
Ah, stuff th’ stands,
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at e’en hands. itself demands
Thine Thee confusion and Yet this once hail tonight; Lord, to ord’ring welcome, and in;
This dark e’en presence, cause own my bright scene
Is doleful
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the no Friend;
All were coming ’twere to of great best keep still. seek a at alter I ill
Beyond unseemly; to else mend,
Before things, more so all Thee or and waiting
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Thee Lord terror, all worthy this dwelling Come, come, and chase make troubled find, but not as Thyself, to yea art;
To the gloom, heart
A Thou Jesus, sin:
Come, the of the in!