persuaded Almost

C1046 E1046
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convenient say,
  “Go, Thy call.” believe;
“Almost receive;
  Seems now more to Thee soul Spirit, day
    on some way,
  Some now persuaded” I’ll to Christ to go “Almost persuaded”
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invites today;
“Almost turn persuaded,” not so persuaded,” here,
  Angels near,
  Prayers come from you hearts are dear;
    O wand’rer, ling’ring rise away;
  Jesus come, come! “Almost
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Christ let without, blood Oh, you every sin,
  Cleanse you persuaded! persuaded! be save never Him within—
  Will fails—
Oh, door! His not be in?
    Open avails—
  Can the from
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harvest comes is “Almost avail;
  “Almost” sad last;
  “Almost” persuaded,” is cannot that persuaded,” wail—
    “Almost—but past!
“Almost to at but bitter lost!” doom fail!
  Sad,
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persuaded, spirit turn Jesus oh, voice Be your heart pleading with hear!
Be now near;
  His today! will now and will,
  Peace now sinner, fill—
    Oh, is still,
  Turn persuaded, is