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Verse 1
Jesus, meek and gentle, Son of God most high, Pitying, loving Savior, Hear Thy children's cry.
Verse 2
Pardon our offenses, Loose our captive chains, Break down every idol Which our soul detains.
Verse 3
Give us holy freedom, Fill our hearts with love, Draw us, holy Jesus, To the realms above.
Verse 4
Lead us on our journey, Be Thyself the way, Thru terrestrial darkness To celestial day.
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