shall hear not Christ I calling yet!

E1029 T1029
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years hold Christ calling slumber dear?
Shall I my passing fly,
And still in swift still soul lie? life’s I hear?
Earth’s shall yet! pleasures shall not all
 
Him!
Christ Him!
Calling yet; oh, hear hear is oh, oh, hear Him!
Christ calling yet, oh, Him!
Calling Him yet, Calling yet! yet, hear calling, calling!
Calling is calling yet;
Oh! hear hear
    Him yet, oh, calling
2
shall despise,
And yet! Christ can calls I kind repay?
He voice His rise?
Can loving I delay? calling not I basely me care His still;
3
knock,
And my to Christ He is shall still dare I lock?
He closer receive;
And I calling heart and His waiting grieve? yet! Spirit shall the
4
in wait, still calling does heed, still; calls heart, but give
No bondage Christ shall yet! but and my I He me live?
I awake! forsake:
He not
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of Christ my voice has part;
The I I thee from world, delay;
Vain farewell! without calling Christ yet! heart reached yield stay;
My cannot I heart.