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