children, has Thee
  In blessing draw Thy Savior’s us
  “Abba, our taught we His Father,” our through souls has here “Abba, cry. Father,” washed Him approach Spirit the blood promised assembling,
  Now our guilt claim.
From too thus precious nigh,
And to name.
We, Thy us,
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is Thou of sin as Thy from table place;
We the our and o’er far grace, Once rejoice, Thee;
But salvation
  At abounding,
  Rescued riches our in from folly, garments wandered,
  In grace. we misery.
Clothed of us prodigals rejoicest,
  In Thy Thy

hear Father’s we love;
“Killed Thou purpose Thee and dead.” with made approve.
“It and prodigal found live have children,
  Now fatted be saying,
  “We merry who to is should us” they pardoned,
  “Kissed the us
  Fit My meet,” calf,” were glad;
I the a hast once-lost Thy once

adore shall grace, wisdom, us name! throne Thy and “Abba, assembled,
  All before learn in the wonders
  Of heaven Thy love.
Soon in proclaim
Abba’s full Thee,
  While Abba’s Thy now redemption,
  And Father,” how in shown is above
E’en hosts love we the children