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The Master is Calling for Thee

D. W. Whittle • English

Primary Scripture: John 11:28

Verse 1

“The Master is come, and is calling for thee,” The Master of angels and men; O grand and right royal and fittest is He, Thy love and thy service to win.

Chorus

The master is calling for thee, The Master is calling for thee; O hasten today, no longer delay, The master is calling for thee.

Verse 2

“The Master is come, and is calling for thee,” For thee He hath suffered and died; And now He has come His beloved to see, And claim thee forever His Bride.

Chorus

The master is calling for thee, The Master is calling for thee; O hasten today, no longer delay, The master is calling for thee.

Verse 3

“The Master is come, and is calling for thee,” He calls by the truth thou hast heard; “O come,” He is saying, “Come now unto Me,” Thy Saviour, thy Master and Lord.

Chorus

The master is calling for thee, The Master is calling for thee; O hasten today, no longer delay, The master is calling for thee.

Verse 4

“The Master is come, and is calling for thee,” He standeth just now at the door; O say, wilt thou tarry? or say, wilt thou flee? O think, should He come nevermore.

Chorus

The master is calling for thee, The Master is calling for thee; O hasten today, no longer delay, The master is calling for thee.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 11:28