Almost persuaded

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