"Return, return!"
Thomas Hastings (1831) • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 116:7
Verse 1
Return, O wanderer, to thy home, Thy Father calls for thee; No longer now an exile roam In guilt and misery: Return, return.
Verse 2
Return, O wanderer, to thy home, 'Tis Jesus calls for thee; The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come," Oh, now for refuge flee: Return, return.
Verse 3
Return, O wanderer, to thy home, 'Tis madness to delay; There are no pardons in the tomb, And brief is mercy's day: Return, return.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 116:7
Reference 2
- ecclesiastes 9:10
Reference 3
- isaiah 44:22
Reference 4
- isaiah 55:6-7
Reference 5
- jeremiah 3:12-22
Reference 6
- luke 15:18
Reference 7
- 1-corinthians 7:29
Reference 8
- revelation 22:17