approach Abba, Father, we Thee

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

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