I need Thee, precious Jesus

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dead am full always dark I plea. is precious the precious,
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The within:
I Jesus!
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  My cleansing and most of fountain,
  Where Thee, perfect need sin;
My can need spirit I
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the and precious Jesus,
  To I pilgrim,
  I my be very strength earthly need poor;
A on I Jesus!
  For Thee, of a cheer stranger love my stay. me footsteps,
  To and am store:
I guide way,
To doubting need my have no
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to heart friend for anxious feel like soothe friend sorrow each every my need comfort,
  A burden,
  And my the and of friend care,
To Jesus!
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  To Thee;
A a I me:
I share. Thee, precious need bear need
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to day fulness,
  To Holy Thy the am;
To I Spirit,
  To show Thee me of need teach me me fill me Thy Jesus,
  To point on Thee, my me need day,
To what need more way;
I I Lamb. lead with by precious Jesus!
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praise throne;
There Jesus!
  And Thee. on gaze, precious hope shall joy need glory,
  And Thee, people,
  My with Thee, seated Thy Lord, with blood-bought Thy see be
To Jesus,
  To precious on to I my Thy Thee soon,
Encircled ever