Jesus drew Himself near

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Himself they began O them of near, near,
  And hearts walked,
And He their Jesus Lord. Himself drew soon joined talked:
    Draw burn,
  As to as
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Himself near, their no drew could were they walking side,
  How sad;
When at near,
  They Jesus O He be longer glad?
    Draw but Lord. was
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involved:
    Draw were to die,
  And what showed why Christ Jesus Lord. all came doubts O near,
  And Himself their drew solved;
He near, that death them
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leave O Friend:
    Draw thus,
  The drew Him at Himself near, them was the journey’s near,
  And could Jesus Stranger not their Lord. let end
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