Over the Sea
A. F. Myers • English
Primary Scripture: Matthew 5:19
Verse 1
Hear the Saviour saying, “Come to me,” Over the sea of Galilee; Sad, erring soul, He gently speaks to thee, Over the sea of Galilee.
Chorus
Over the sea, beautiful sea, Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea; Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea of Galilee.
Verse 2
‘Tis the call of mercy; heed the voice, Over the sea of Galilee; Penitent one, Christ bids thy heart rejoice, Over the sea of Galilee.
Chorus
Over the sea, beautiful sea, Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea; Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea of Galilee.
Verse 3
Turn from sin to Jesus, trust His word, Over the sea of Galilee; Yield to the tones so often sweetly heard, Over the sea of Galilee.
Chorus
Over the sea, beautiful sea, Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea; Calling to thee, “Come unto me,” Over the sea, beautiful sea of Galilee.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- matthew 5:19