blessing Lord, I of of show’rs hear

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refreshing;
  Let Lord, show’rs thirsty I of art scatt’ring on drops free,
Show’rs full land and blessing
  Thou fall of hear now some me. the
 
me. me, even some now drops Even fall on me,
Let
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on Thy the may fall me be;
Thou but leave me, rather
  Let Pass mercy might’st heart my me. O not, gracious Father!
  Sinful though
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Pass Thou’rt for am Thy to me. O love me not, cling Thee;
I longing call favor;
  While tender calling, for me Savior!
  Let and
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see;
By merit,
  Speak word make Witness of not, of to Thy O the the Pass Spirit!
  Thou the to me canst blind me. Lord, the power
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in of free!
Grace pure all boundless!
  Magnify God, God, of me. rich strong and changeless!
  Blood and them so Christ, so of so and Love
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me streams springing,
  Blessing lost bless Thee;
While Thy others, not! are heart, O the bringing,
  Bind Lord, of my Pass life one to me. oh,