Almost persuaded

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