Sinners! Turn, Why Will You Die
Charles Wesley (1742) • English
Primary Scripture: Genesis 6:3
Verse 1
Sinners, turn: why will ye die? God, your Maker, asks you Why; God, who did your being give, Made you with Himself to live.
Verse 2
Sinners, turn: why will ye die? God, your Savior, asks you why; Will ye not in Him believe? He has died that ye might live.
Verse 3
Will you let Him die in vain? Crucify your Lord again? Why, ye ransomed sinners, why Will you slight His grace and die?
Verse 4
Sinners, turn: why will ye die? God, the Spirit, asks you why; Often with you has He strove, Wooed you to embrace His love.
Verse 5
Will ye not His grace receive? Will ye still refuse to live? O ye dying sinners, why, Why will you forever die?
Scripture References
Reference 1
- genesis 6:3
Reference 2
- deuteronomy 30:19
Reference 3
- proverbs 1:23
Reference 4
- isaiah 1:18
Reference 5
- isaiah 55:3
Reference 6
- ezekiel 18:30-32
Reference 7
- ezekiel 33:11
Reference 8
- joel 3:14