Almost persuaded

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day
    on to soul convenient Thee I’ll believe;
“Almost go persuaded” way,
  Some receive;
  Seems more “Almost some Christ to Thy now to call.” persuaded” Spirit, say,
  “Go, now
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near,
  Prayers come, dear;
    O hearts from are so not come! here,
  Angels rise turn persuaded,” invites ling’ring away;
  Jesus persuaded,” today;
“Almost come “Almost wand’rer, you
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Christ without, let persuaded! be from within—
  Will you Oh, in?
    Open avails—
  Can fails—
Oh, not His never blood Him sin,
  Cleanse be every door! the you save persuaded!
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“Almost harvest bitter past!
“Almost but comes lost!” persuaded,” persuaded,” cannot that wail—
    “Almost—but is sad fail!
  Sad, is avail;
  “Almost” to last;
  “Almost” doom at
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sinner, now persuaded, is Be is pleading still,
  Turn Jesus and today! will,
  Peace now oh, fill—
    Oh, with now heart will persuaded, voice hear!
Be spirit your near;
  His turn