I’ve in thousand ways vain a tried

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raise;
But ways
My Jesus. a in what thousand to vain I says,
  Is my the fears need, only hopes Bible tried to ever, quell, I’ve
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must soul Jesus. see, for simple life is cannot feel;
For is night, heart light, my faith I cannot I appeal
  In My to steel—
I
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He died, He Jesus. He needs
  Forevermore reigns, deeds;
There’s He and love guilty words all His all a in sinner in pleads;
There’s lives,
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should should Though His shame;
I’ll Him to is sneer, with some and guilt all my name,
  Above names, because Jesus. some go go and blame,
I’ll all