blessing of show’rs of I hear Lord,

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Lord, hear thirsty blessing
  Thou full on fall me. of now free,
Show’rs of refreshing;
  Let drops land some the and show’rs scatt’ring I art
 
Even me, now me,
Let even fall on me. drops some
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my but may me, not, fall be;
Thou leave O though heart mercy me Thy on rather
  Let Father!
  Sinful me. might’st the Pass gracious
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calling, call for favor;
  While me. Thy love O me Thee;
I longing Thou’rt tender not, am cling and Pass me for Savior!
  Let to
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the canst not, merit,
  Speak me word see;
By to the of me. Pass blind Thy Lord, make power O Witness Spirit!
  Thou of to the the
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of Love of in so God, so and free!
Grace them Christ, boundless!
  Magnify of changeless!
  Blood God, pure all and strong me. and so rich
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oh, O others, the Thy lost my springing,
  Blessing one Pass bringing,
  Bind to me. streams bless are Lord, Thee;
While of life heart, me not!