Behold Me Standing at the Door!

Verse 1

Behold me standing at the door, And hear me pleading evermore, With gentle voice, O heart of sin, May I come in? May I come in?

Chorus

Behold me standing at the door, And hear me pleading evermore; Say, weary heart, oppressed with sin, May I come in? May I come in?

Verse 2

I bore the cruel thorns for thee; I waited long and patiently; Say, weary heart, oppressed with sin, May I come in? May I come in?

Verse 3

I would not plead with thee in vain; Remember all my grief and pain! I died to ransom thee from sin, May I come in? May I come in?

Verse 4

I bring thee joy from heaven above; I bring thee pardon, peace and love; Say, weary heart, oppressed with sin, May I come in? May I come in?