Redemption
S. M. Sayford • English
Primary Scripture: Acts 13:26
Verse 1
Redemption! oh, wonderful story— Glad message for you and for me; That Jesus has purchased our pardon, And paid all the debt on the tree.
Chorus
Believe it, O sinner, believe it; Receive the glad message—’tis true; Trust now in the crucified Savior, Salvation He offers to you.
Verse 2
From death unto life He has brought us, And made us by grace sons of God; A fountain is opened for sinners; Oh, wash and be cleansed in the blood!
Chorus
Believe it, O sinner, believe it; Receive the glad message—’tis true; Trust now in the crucified Savior, Salvation He offers to you.
Verse 3
No longer shall sin have dominion, Though present to tempt and annoy; For Christ, in His blessèd redemption, The power of sin shall destroy.
Chorus
Believe it, O sinner, believe it; Receive the glad message—’tis true; Trust now in the crucified Savior, Salvation He offers to you.
Verse 4
Accept now God’s offer of mercy; To Jesus, oh hasten today; For He will receive him that cometh, And never will turn him away.
Chorus
Believe it, O sinner, believe it; Receive the glad message—’tis true; Trust now in the crucified Savior, Salvation He offers to you.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- acts 13:26
Reference 2
- ephesians 1:7