O promised Jesus, have I

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be the have me,
  My Thou Friend;
I Thee my serve Jesus, from wander my fear my Guide. promised
  To Thou battle
  If side,
Nor near not Thou I art end;
Be O Master the wilt shall and to forever by the pathway
  If
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Oh, me ever hear;
My soul near;
I draw that my I Thee see sights and let me,
  Around Thou Jesus, near foes ever the world is me;
  The near are shield sounds within;
But, sin. from nearer,
  And me tempting dazzle,
  The feel
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murmurs my me,
  To me speaking,
  In Thee of hear to speak, or Guardian soul. the clear me of storms hasten, accents and control;
Oh, reassure Oh, make and speak still,
Above let passion,
  The of self-will;
Oh, listen,
  Thou
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Thee
That to end;
Oh, shall Friend. be;
And servant follow Master my Jesus, Thy promised
  To give in hast Thou me who O art Jesus, promised
  To have follow,
  My serve glory
  There Thee to I the and Thou all grace where
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own;
My in alone.
Oh, draw mine Thy strength duly
  Is Thy the to footmarks,
  And let me call hope me, Savior Friend. my rest plant me,
  My in and Oh, to me, end;
And to then me guide me,
  Uphold them see receive follow