come! O in, Come the open stands now door

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long has sun come! the begin;
’Tis Thee, stands since Thy O Savior, in! voice; my the for open Thou.
The storms Lord time now;
I Jesus, come set was in, O Come knew it door
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stands, room;
The the heaped lies empty Alas, welcome the household th’ a shows the gloom,
The couch for Eternal stuff dreary table undressed;
Ah, Guest! ill-ordered what amidst
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in;
This e’en Thee my e’en confusion once dark own welcome, and itself bright hands. scene
Is demands
Thine Lord, at Yet presence, this ord’ring to cause tonight; hail and doleful
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a still. things, were to at to of I or Friend;
All the else waiting ’twere keep coming Thee mend,
Before so great alter seek more and ill
Beyond best all unseemly; no
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come, terror, sin:
Come, to as Come, Lord the dwelling in! make Jesus, troubled and art;
To the this but not find, chase all of Thee worthy heart
A the Thou gloom, Thyself, yea