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Come Home, Poor Sinner

H. R. Jeffrey • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 11:25

Verse 1

Come home, poor sinner, Why longer roam? Thy Savior’s calling: Come home, come home.

Chorus

Jesus is pleading, He’s interceding; Yes, pleading, pleading For thee to come; Come home, poor sinner, Come home, come home.

Verse 2

He died to save you On Calvary; Behold what suffering! ’Twas all for thee.

Chorus

Jesus is pleading, He’s interceding; Yes, pleading, pleading For thee to come; Come home, poor sinner, Come home, come home.

Verse 3

Oh, come to Jesus, Do not delay; Come, and He’ll save you, Come while you may.

Chorus

Jesus is pleading, He’s interceding; Yes, pleading, pleading For thee to come; Come home, poor sinner, Come home, come home.

Verse 4

Oh, come to Jesus, He’s waiting still With His salvation Thy soul to fill.

Chorus

Jesus is pleading, He’s interceding; Yes, pleading, pleading For thee to come; Come home, poor sinner, Come home, come home.

Verse 5

Oh, come to Jesus, How can you stay? He’s pleading, pleading, Come, come today.

Chorus

Jesus is pleading, He’s interceding; Yes, pleading, pleading For thee to come; Come home, poor sinner, Come home, come home.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • matthew 11:25

Reference 2

  • matthew 11:28