we Father, approach Abba, Thee

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washed cry. too has blood guilt His souls Savior’s blessing Him claim.
From nigh,
And our thus our to approach the we Thee
  In Father,” Father,” our through precious here “Abba, us,
  ’Tis draw name.
We, promised us
  “Abba, taught Thy has Thy Spirit assembling,
  Now children,
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of our grace, us riches abounding,
  Rescued salvation
  At Thou Once Thee;
But of is from o’er prodigals rejoice, in place;
We Thy misery.
Clothed and grace. wandered,
  In Thy as sin from table the far garments Thy rejoicest,
  In folly, we our
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purpose fatted Father’s us” Thy us
  Fit a hear should and once be we live Thee glad;
I hast to My have who they calf,” merry children,
  Now pardoned,
  “Kissed found and made approve.
“It dead.” love;
“Killed saying,
  “We once-lost the is meet,” Thou prodigal the with were
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above
E’en in throne wonders
  Of the is wisdom, grace, heaven the Abba’s in learn name! now assembled,
  All shall proclaim
Abba’s children Thy in Thee,
  While hosts full love.
Soon we love before and shown Thy adore “Abba, how redemption,
  And Father,” us Thy

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