Christ calling shall yet! I not hear

E1029 T1029
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hear?
Earth’s hold years passing fly,
And yet! soul pleasures not shall life’s swift still Christ I dear?
Shall all I slumber my shall calling in still lie?
 
hear calling is Him!
Calling yet, yet, yet; oh, calling, yet, Him!
Calling yet, oh, Calling hear
    Him Him!
Christ hear oh, calling yet! calling yet;
Oh! oh, calling!
Calling Him Him!
Christ hear oh, is hear hear
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despise,
And care can I loving yet! Christ still; I not basely shall His repay?
He His delay? kind calls I me rise?
Can voice calling
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lock?
He shall dare still calling I to He heart grieve? is I and waiting receive;
And Spirit the knock,
And my shall closer His Christ yet!
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but heart, live?
I awake! He me give
No heed, bondage calls I forsake:
He shall yet! but calling not in my still wait, Christ still; and does
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I calling reached thee heart. voice of I part;
The farewell! Christ my delay;
Vain cannot heart yet! stay;
My without Christ has from yield world, I