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MY PRAYER by ANONYMOUS

First Line: "LORD JESUS, MAKE THYSELF TO ME"
Last Line: "MORE DEAR, MORE INTIMATELY NIGH / THAN E'EN THE SWEETEST EARTHLY TIE"
Subject(s): JESUS CHRIST;PRAYER;

Lord Jesus, make thyself to me
A living, bright reality;
More present to faith's vision keen
Than any outward object seen;
More dear, more intimately nigh
Than e'en the sweetest earthly tie.



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