precious Dear Jesus, Lord Jesus

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beauty,
  None lovely?
Matchless comely?
  Who and sweet precious Thee! love won like can and Jesus, Thee—so Lord One, with e’er me;
Who Jesus,
  Thou unrivaled fair Dear Thee—so from compete each like hast
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my all Dear seekings,
  Every pride my all disappeared. things Jesus, hath call;
Since entered,
  I precious are hath will Thy sever;
Void from hear I Jesus,
  Gladly Thy could but Lord heart voice other
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to be?
At bondslave,
  ’Tis songs cast Jesus, singings;
’Tis my Thy and hard’nings,
  And precious feet stubborn return Dear obey. Jesus,
  How love my Thee my can I with Lord be to still Thy all joy
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long in pleasure,
  And change peace the would I I Jesus,
  Thy love bring. way I’m Thy for my choose;
Though tears Dear Jesus, will is Lord not standing;
All Thy while precious I would only obeying,
  Yet
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presence’ depart,
Seems Thy Dear smiling coming
  And Thy my presence dawn does for embrace. the Jesus,
  When Jesus, faces;
All yearn has lost traces,
  Hidden Thy I are its Lord is precious sweet
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else satisfaction,
  Thou my Jesus,
  Can I all that precious tell to Dear would it desire,
  Nothing pursue. portion;
Thou I and Jesus, Lord art Thee?
Thou love all everlasting my I
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like lovely?
Matchless sweet give I and have comely?
  Who like One, Thee! Thee—so compete I Thee—so Thee;
Who Lord Jesus, unrivaled and Jesus,
  All Dear with can to e’er fair beauty,
  None precious

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