Come, Come Today

Fanny Crosby • English

Primary Scripture: John 10:3

Verse 1

Back from the weary wand’ring, Into the narrow way; Jesus is tenderly calling, Calling the sheep that stray.

Chorus

Still, still Jesus is calling,— Hear, O hear Him say: “Weary, heavy laden, Come, come today!”

Verse 2

Out of the dreary desert Into the pastures green, Out of the land of darkness Into the light serene.

Chorus

Still, still Jesus is calling,— Hear, O hear Him say: “Weary, heavy laden, Come, come today!”

Verse 3

Why should we longer tarry, Why should we longer roam Far from the place of refuge, Far from the shelt’ring home?

Chorus

Still, still Jesus is calling,— Hear, O hear Him say: “Weary, heavy laden, Come, come today!”

Verse 4

Come, for the hours are waning: Come from the mountains cold; Come from the storm and tempest Into the Shepherd’s fold.

Chorus

Still, still Jesus is calling,— Hear, O hear Him say: “Weary, heavy laden, Come, come today!”

Scripture References

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