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I Come, O Blessed Lord

Ellen Knight Bradford • English

Primary Scripture: John 6:37

Verse 1

I come, O blessed Lord, to Thee, I come today; I am no longer satisfied To stay away.

Verse 2

I will not wait until my life Like Thine shall grow: I’ll come at once; I know I’ve sinn’d: I’ll tell Thee so.

Verse 3

It is enough for me to know, Thou wilt receive And cleanse my heart from ev’ry sin If I believe.

Verse 4

Help me that I forget myself In loving Thee; And let Thine image on my heart Reflected be.

Verse 5

O take me, Saviour crucified, And let me prove That those who most have been forgiv’n Have most of love.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 6:37