Showing entries 1681-1760
J. D. Vinton • English
Numbers 10:29
Children listen to the call, Of a Savior's friendly voice, Now entreating one and all, In His constant love rejoice; Come while youth and beauty glow, While with health your cheeks are fair, Say not hours are moving slow, Time will load thee soon with care. Come and join us in ou…
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Charles Price Jones • English
Psalm 16:11
O helpless sinner, born to die, Hear, hear the gospel herald cry: O come and let us go, let us go, let us go, O come and let us go, Where pleasures never die. No longer in your sins forbear, But now the gospel trumpet hear: This earthly life will soon be o'er, And Christ will cal…
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Anonymous • English
Luke 2:7
Christ was born in Bethlehem, Alleluia, Son of God and Son of Man, Alleluia. Glory be to God on high, Alleluia, Glory be to God on high, Alleluia. He grew up an earthly child, Alleluia, Of the world, but undefiled, Alleluia. Jesus died at Calvary, Alleluia, He arose triumphantly,…
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Isaac Watts • English
John 1:39
Jesus! dear name, how sweet it sounds! Replete with balm for all our wounds: His Word declares His grace is free, Come, needy sinner, Come and see. He left the shining courts on high, Came to our world to bleed and die; Jesus the Lord hung on a tree, Come, thoughtless sinner, Com…
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William A. Ogden • English
John 1:46
‘Tis the gospel invitation, Come and see, come and see, Unto ev’ry tribe and nation, Come and see, come and see, Jesus offers free salvation, come and see, What the Lord hath done for me. Come and see, come and see What the Lord hath done for me, For He found my soul in sin, And…
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Frederick W. Faber (1854) • English
Proverbs 8:4
O come to the merciful Savior who calls you, O come to the Lord who forgives and forgets; Though dark be the fortune on earth that befalls you, There's a bright home above where the sun never sets. O come then to Jesus, whose arms are extended To fold His dear children in closest…
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James Montgomery • English
Psalm 55:17
Come at the morning hour, Comet, let us kneel and pray; Prayer is the Christian pilgrim's staff To walk with God all day. At noon, beneath the Rock Of ages, rest and pray; Sweet is that shelter from the sun In weary heat of day. At evening, in thy home, Around its altar, pray; An…
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Charles Wesley • English
Genesis 1:26-31
Come away to the skies, My beloved arise, And rejoice in the day thou wast born: On this festival day, Come exulting away, And with singing to Zion return. We have laid up our love And our treasures above, Tho our bodies continue below: The redeemed of the Lord Will remember His…
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Charles Edward Pollock • English
Hebrews 3:7
You long have been living away from your God, And sinning against the light. You’ve traveled a rough and a dangerous road, Come back to the Saviour tonight. Come back to the Saviour tonight, Come back to the Saviour tonight, You’ve traveled a rough and a dangerous road, Come back…
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D. W. Whittle • English
John 6:37
Once again the Gospel message From the Savior you have heard; Will you heed the invitation? Will you turn and seek the Lord? Come believing! come believing! Come to Jesus! look and live! Come believing! come believing! Come to Jesus! look and live! Many summers you have wasted, R…
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English
2 Chronicles 6:21
Come by here, my Lord, come by here. Come by here, my Lord, come by here. Come by here, my Lord, come by here, O Lord, come by here. Someone needs You, Lord, come by here. Someone needs You, Lord, come by here. Someone needs You, Lord, come by here, O Lord, come by here. Someone'…
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Barney Elliott Warren • English
Matthew 11:28
When I get weary with toils of the day, Off in the secret I kneel and pray; There I can hear my Lord sweetly say, “Come closer, my child, to me.” Closer, my child, to me, Closer, my child, to me; Closer, my child, to me, Come closer, come closer, Closer, my child, to me. When all…
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Miss M. A. Wirth • English
James 4:8
Methinks I hear my Savior say, "Come closer, closer, soul, to-day. Of all my fullness, come, partake, And I thy joy will perfect make." Come closer, come closer, Come closer, soul, to me; Come closer, come closer, Come closer, soul, to me. Draw near, thou weary one, nor fear; I a…
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Bianco da Siena • Richard Frederick Littledale (1867) • English
Psalm 27:1
Come down, O Love divine, seek thou this soul of mine, and visit it with thine own ardor glowing; O Comforter, draw near, within my heart appear, and kindle it, thy holy flame bestowing. O let it freely burn, till earthly passions turn to dust and ashes in its heat consuming; and…
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Christopher Wordsworth (1862) • English
John 14:8-27
Come, ever blessed Spirit, come, and make thy servants' hearts thy home; may each a living temple be, hallowed for ever, Lord, to thee. Enrich that temple's holy shrine with sevenfold gifts of grace divine: with wisdom, light and knowledge bless, strength, counsel, fear, and godl…
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James Hutton • English
Psalm 23
Come, faithful Shepherd, bind me With cords of love to thee, and evermore remind me that thou hast died for me; O may the Holy spirit set this before my eyes, that I thy death and merit above all else may prize. Thou, Lord, wilt not forsake me, though I am oft to blame; as thy re…
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Thomas Cradock • English
Psalm 94
Come forth, O thou, whose dread avenging arm Strikes impious guilt with horror and alarm; Come forth, proclaim thy judgments all aloud, Thy dire instructions on the haughty proud. How long shall they, who have thy laws abhorr'd, Boast in their shocking crimes? how long, O Lord? E…
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John Francis Wade • Edward Caswall (1840) • English
Luke 2:15
Oh, come all ye faithful, triumphantly sing: Come, see in the manger our Savior and King! To Bethlehem hasten with joyful accord: Oh, come, let us adore Him, Oh, come, let us adore Him, Oh, come, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord! True Son of the Father, He comes from the skies;…
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Asahel Nettleton • English
Leviticus 19:2
Come, Holy Ghost, my soul inspire; This one great gift impart— What most I need, and most desire, A humble, holy heart. Bear witness that I'm born again, My many sins forgiven: Nor let a gloomy doubt remain To cloud my hope of heav'n. More of myself grant I may know, From sin's d…
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Fanny J. Crosby • English
Luke 15:18
O wand’rer on a dreary waste, How dark thy life must be! No home, no hope, no resting place, On life's wide restless sea. Come home, come home, While open stands the gate; Come home, come home, O come ere it be too late. O wand’rer on a desert wild, Why wilt thou longer stay? The…
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Joseph Swain (1783) • English
Romans 14:8
Brethren, while we sojourn here, Fight we must, but should not fear; Foes we have, but we've a Friend, One that loves us to the end; Forward, then, with courage go; Long we shall not dwell below; Soon the joyful news will come, "Child, your Father calls come home!" In the way a t…
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William Francis • English
Isaiah 1:18
The kind Shepherd seeks for the wandering sheep, Exposed to the storms and the cold; His love never tires, and His eyes never sleep, Till He brings them again to His fold. Then come, O come home to the Father above, His grace has provided for all; It may be the last time in mercy…
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H. R. Jeffrey • English
Matthew 11:25
Come home, poor sinner, Why longer roam? Thy Savior’s calling: Come home, come home. Jesus is pleading, He’s interceding; Yes, pleading, pleading For thee to come; Come home, poor sinner, Come home, come home. He died to save you On Calvary; Behold what suffering! ’Twas all for t…
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Fanny Crosby • English
Revelation 3:20
Come in, come in, O Saviour mine, Come in and dwell with me; My heart, my life, henceforth are Thine; Come in and dwell with me. Come in, come in and dwell with me, I yield my all to Thee; My heart, my life, henceforth are Thine; Come in and dwell with me. My soul from ruin Thou…
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James Montgomery • English
Genesis 24:31
Come in, thou blessed of the Lord, Stranger nor foe art thou; We welcome thee with warm accord, Our Friend, our Brother now. The hand of fellowship, the heart Of love, we offer thee; Leaving the world, thou dost but part From lies and vanity. The cup of blessing which we bless, T…
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James Montgomery (1834) • English
Genesis 24:31
Come in, thou blessed of the Lord! O come in Jesus' precious name; We welcome thee with one accord, And trust the Savior does the same. Those joys which earth cannot afford, We'll seek in fellowship to prove, Joined in one spirit to our Lord, Together bound by mutual love. And, w…
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Anonymous • English
Psalm 100:1-2
Come into God’s presence singing “Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.” Come into God’s presence singing “Jesus is Lord, Jesus is Lord, Jesus is Lord.” Praise the Lord together singing “Worthy the Lamb, worthy the Lamb, worthy the Lamb.” Praise the Lord together singing “Glory to God, g…
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F. E. Belden • English
Genesis 7:1
On time's wide waste of waters There floats a kindly bark; O earth's lost sons and daughters, It is Salvation's Ark! The wreck of self will strand you Before the voyage is o'er: Salvation's Ark will land you On heaven's peaceful shore. Come into the Ark of safety, Come in and be…
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Samuel Medley • English
Colossians 2:10
Come join, ye saints, with heart and voice, Alone in Jesus to rejoice, And worship at his feet; Come, take his praises on your tongues, And raise to him your thankful songs, "In him ye are complete!" In him, who all our praise excels, The fullness of the Godhead dwells, And all p…
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Elisha A. Hoffman • English
Matthew 9:13
Shall I come just as I am, Come with all my guilt and sin? If I open wide my heart, Will He enter in? As you are, just as you are Come to Jesus, come today; He will kindly welcome you, Take your sins away. Shall I come vile as I am, And bend low at Jesus' feet? Shall I plead His…
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James Montgomery (1853) • English
Revelation 5:6-14
Come let us sing the song of songs, The song which saints in glory sing; The homage which to Christ belongs, To-day let babes and sucklings bring. Youth in its prime, and failing Age, With hearts and voices swell the strain, To cheer their steps on pilgrimage, "Worthy the Lamb, f…
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Julia H. Johnston • English
Isaiah 48:16
“Come near to me,” thy Master speaks, Oh, why this long delay? Thou art the soul that Jesus seeks, He calleth thee today. Come near, come near, for I am He, Who teacheth thee, Who leadeth thee In the way that thou shouldst go. Come near, and meet Him face to face, Thy Saviour cru…
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G. W. Lloyd • English
Psalm 34:18
Come near me, O my Savior; Thy tenderness reveal; O, let me know the sympathy Which Thou for me dost feel; I need Thee every moment; Thine absence brings dismay; But when the tempter hurls his darts, ’Twere death with Thee away. Come near me, my Redeemer, And never leave my side;…
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Anonymous • English
Psalm 95
Come now, and lift up your hearts and sing, enter the courts of the King of kings. Come now, and lift up your hearts and sing, enter the courts of the King of kings. Come and rejoice in his wondrous works; thank him and praise him with joyous psalm. Come now, and lift up your hea…
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Acts 20:25
Come now, my dear brethren, I bid you farewell; I'm going to travel to preach the gospel. I'm going to travel the wilderness through; Therefore, my dear brethren, I bid you adieu. To think of our parting doth cause me to grieve So well I do love you, yet you I must leave. My Jesu…
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Luke 24:29
Come on in my room. Come on in my room. Jesus is my doctor, He writes down all of my 'scriptions, He gives me all of my medicines in my room. Joy in my room. Joy in my room. Jesus is my doctor, He writes down all of my 'scriptions, He gives me all of my medicines in my room. Peac…
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D. W. Whittle • English
Acts 2:13
Come on the wings of the morning; Come Thou Redeemer and King; Hail to the day that is dawning; Hail to the joy it will bring! O come on the wings of the morning, O come to our hearts as we sing, Come as we sing in the day that is dawning, O come, Thou Redeemer and King. Come on…
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Barney Elliott Warren • English
2 Corinthians 6:17
Have you heard the trumpet sounding? Have you heard the angel’s call? Flee from sin and sect confusion, Come to Zion, one and all. Come out from among them, Come out from among them, Oh, do not partake of her sins; Come out from among them, Come out from among them, For her judgm…
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Mark 1:4-5
Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness, come out the wilderness? Tell me, how did you feel when you come out the wilderness, leaning on the Lord? Im'a leaning on the Lord, Im'a leaning on the Lord. Im'a leaning on the Lord, who died on…
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J. W. Byers (1906) • English
Joshua 3
I came to Jordan’s sullen stream; With trusting heart I there had been Directed by my Savior’s hand, Tow’rd Canaan’s bright and blessèd land. Come over into the Canaan land, Come over into the Canaan land, Where figs and grapes so plenteous grow, Where milk and honey…
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Thomas Edwards Hankinson • English
Mark 15:46
Come, see the place where Jesus lies: The last sad rite is done; With aching hearts, and weeping eyes, The faithful few are gone. They washed with tears each bloody trace, On those dear limbs that lay; Then spread the napkin o’er His face, And turned and went away. By the sealed…
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David H. King • English
Revelation 22:17
As I drift upon life’s billows, Longing for the light of day; I can almost hear from Heaven, Loved ones singing, Come this way. Come this way, come this way, Here is light, and joy, and peace; Come this way, come this way, And your sorrows all shall cease. And methinks I hear my…
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Benjamin Schmolck • John Gambold • English
Numbers 10:29
Oh, tell me no more Of this world's vain store; The time for such trifles with me is now o'er. A country I've found Where true joys abound, To dwell I'm determined on that happy ground. The souls which believe In paradise live, And me in that number will Jesus receive. No longer…
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James Montgomery (1819) • English
Isaiah 12:3
Come to Calv'ry's holy mountain, sinners, ruined by the fall; here a pure and healing fountain flows for you, for me, for all, in a full, perpetual tide, opened when our Savior died. Come in poverty and meanness, come defiled, without, within; from infection and uncleanness, from…
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Eden Reeder Latta • English
2 Corinthians 6:12
Come to Jesus! He will save you, Tho' your sins as crimson glow; If you give your heart to Jesus, He will make it white as snow Come to Jesus! Come to Jesus! (Come, come today! Come, come today!) Come to Jesus! Come today! (Come, yes, come, come today!) Come to Jesus! Come to Jes…
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Anonymous • English
Isaiah 26:4
Come to Jesus, Come to Jesus, Come to Jesus just now, just now. Come to Jesus, Come to Jesus just now! Only trust him, ... He is able, ... He will save you, ...
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Anna Shipton • English
2 Corinthians 6:2
Come to Jesus, ye who wander Far from hope, and peace, and rest; Scorned, neglected, and forsaken, Sorrowful, and sore distressed. Come to Jesus, come to Jesus, Ye of fear and sin oppressed. Come to Jesus, y who never Listened to his word before; Hear his loving invitation Sweetl…
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Henry Godden Jackson • English
1 John 4:8
Sinner, now the Spirit warns you, Seek salvation while you may, Now the door of mercy’s open, But there’s danger in delay. Come to Jesus, Come to Jesus At His feet now humbly bow, Oh, delay not, oh, delay not, But come, come to Jesus now. Heed the Gospel invitation, Fly to Christ…
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Fanny Crosby • English
John 6:37
Art thou troubled, sin oppressed? Come to Jesus now; Wouldst thou find thy only rest? Come to Jesus now. Weary wand’rer, come and see What His grace will do for thee; Hear Him say, Come away, Come, oh come today. Day is fading in the west, Come to Jesus now; Lean thy head upon Hi…
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H. R. Jeffrey • English
Isaiah 55:7
I hear the Savior pleading, oh, listen to His call! The blessed invitation, it reaches unto all: “Oh, come, and I will heal you; oh, come, I’ll make you free.” Come to Jesus one and all. Come, come away! Come, come away! All are in danger, make no delay; Come, come, oh, come away…
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Anonymous • English
John 6:37
Come to Jesus! come away! Forsake thy sins oh, why delay? His arms are open night and day; He waits to welcome thee! Come to Jesus! all is free; Hark! how he calls, "Come unto me!" I cast out none, I'll pardon thee," Oh, thou shalt welcome be! Come to Jesus! cling to him; He'll k…
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Edmund Turney • English
Mark 10:14
Come to Jesus, little one; Come to Jesus now; Humbly at his gracious throne, In submission, bow. At his feet confess your sin; Seek forgiveness there; For his blood can make you clean,-- He will hear your prayer. Seek his face without delay; Give him now your heart; Tarry not, bu…
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Charlotte Elliott • English
Matthew 11:28-30
With tearful eyes I look around; Life seems a dark and stormy sea; Yet, midst the gloom, I hear a sound, A heavenly whisper, "Come to Me." It tells me of a place of rest; It tells me where my soul may flee: O to the weary, faint, oppressed, How sweet the bidding, "Come to Me." Wh…
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Annie M. Potter • English
1 Corinthians 6:29
Come to me, O blessèd Spirit, Enter Thou my heart today; I am longing to receive Thee, Come, and with me ever stay. I am waiting, I am willing, Thine and only Thine to be; Make my heart Thy living temple, Come today and dwell in me. Come to me in all Thy fullness, Take possession…
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George Rawson (1853) • English
Romans 8:26
Come to our poor nature's night, With thy blessed inward light, Holy Ghost, the Infinite, Comforter Divine. We are sinful - cleanse us, Lord; Sick and fain -thy strength afford; Lost - until by thee restored, Comforter Divine. Like the dew thy peace distil; Guide, subdue our wayw…
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Genesis 7:1
Come to the ark, come to the ark; To Jesus come away: The pestilence walks forth by night, The arrows fly by day. Come to the ark: the waters rise, The seas their billows rear; While darkness gathers o'er the skies, Behold a refuge near! Come to the ark, all, all that weep Beneat…
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Anna Letitia Waring • English
Psalm 1:3
Come to the deep, clear river, Come where the pastures call, Give to the great, good Giver The trust that is thy all; From want eternal fleeing, Come to an endless store; Bring thy whole famished being, For he wants nothing more. If thoughts of thine appall thee, Oh, lean on him…
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Chas. H. Gabriel • English
Matthew 22:4
"All things are ready," come to the feast! Come, for the table now is spread; Ye famishing, ye weary, come, And thou shalt be richly fed. Hear the invitation, Come, "whosoever will;" Praise God for full salvation For "whosoever will." "All things are ready," come to the feast! Co…
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Paul Henkel • English
Isaiah 53:4-10
Come to the feast of heav'nly wine, O man! and make this blessing thine; Your Lord himself, invites to up, And share the blessings of the cup. Praise ye the Saviour, ye that eat, Since he affords to you this treat! Ye are with his rich bounties fed, And Jesus is your living bread…
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Isaiah Baltzell • English
Zechariah 13:1
Oh, come today to the fountain, That flows for you and for me; Oh, come and drink of its waters, They flow ever full and free. Come to the clear flowing fountain, Flowing for you and for me; Drink of the life-giving fountain, Its waters are pure and free. Oh, sinner, burdened wit…
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Fanny Crosby • English
Psalm 36:9
Come with thy sins to the fountain, Come with thy burden of grief; Bury them deep in its waters, There thou wilt find a relief. Haste thee away, why wilt thou stay? Risk not thy soul on a moment's delay; Jesus is waiting to save thee, Mercy is pleading today. Come as thou are to…
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Mrs. Hemans • English
Revelation 22:17
Come to the land of peace! From shadows come away; Where all the sounds of weeping cease, And storms no more have sway! Fear hath no dwelling here; But pure repose and love Breathe through the bright, celestial air The spirit of the dove. Come to the bright and blest, Gathered fr…
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Anonymous • English
Luke 2:7
Come, come, come to the manger, children, come, to the children’s King; sing, sing, chorus of angels, star of morning o’er Bethlehem sing. He lies ’mid the beasts of the stall, who is Maker and Lord of us all, the wintry wind blows cold and dreary, see, he weeps, the world is wea…
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William Stevenson • English
Leviticus 16:2
O come to the mercy seat, needy one, come, No longer in sickness and poverty roam; For healing and riches are waiting thee there, And all thou requirest, in answer to prayer. O come to the mercy seat, Come to the mercy seat; Come with thy sorrows, And tell them in prayer. O come…
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James Montgomery • English
Luke 18:1
Come to the Morning Prayer, Come let us kneel and pray; Prayer is the Christian pilgrim's staff To walk with God all day. At noon, beneath the Rock Of Ages, rest and pray; Sweet is that shadow from the heat, When the sun smites by day. At eve, shut to the door, Round the home-alt…
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Alexcenah Thomas • English
1 Corinthians 10:4
Come to the Rock, the Smitten Rock, Pierc’d by the rod of love; See what a precious fountain flows Forth from its source above. Flowing forever, Boundless and free; Flowing forever! ‘Tis flowing for you and for me. Come from the desert dark and drear, Come from the path of sin; D…
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George F. Root (1870) • English
Psalm 66:1
Come to the Savior, make no delay; Here in His word He's shown us the way; Here in our midst He's standing today, Tenderly saying, "Come!" Joyful, joyful will the meeting be, When from sin our hearts are pure and free; And we shall gather, Savior, with Thee, In our eternal home.…
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John M. Wigner (1871, alt.) • English
Psalm 34:8
Come to the Savior now, he gently calls to you; in true repentance bow, let him your heart renew. Christ came that you may know salvation, peace, and love, true joy on earth below, a home in heaven above. Come to the Savior now, all who have wandered far; renew your solemn vow, f…
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William Cushing • English
Isaiah 33:17
Fair is the morning land, bright is the shore, Where all the saints of God dwell evermore. Come to the shining land, Come, come away; Join with the angel band, Beautiful as they; Come, all ye faithful ones, hear the word today; Come to the shining land, come, come away. There in…
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O. P. Huish • English
Matthew 11:28-30
Come unto Jesus, ye heavy laden, Careworn and fainting, by sin oppressed. He’ll safely guide you unto that haven Where all who trust him may rest. Come unto Jesus; He’ll ever heed you, Though in the darkness you’ve gone astray. His love will find you and gently lead you From dark…
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Maud • English
Matthew 11:28
Sweetly the Saviour's voice is ever calling, Come unto Me! Come unto Me! See, shadows dark around you now are falling, Come unto Me! Jesus, the Lord of all, Oh, hear His loving call, Come unto Me, all ye weary ones, O come! Come unto Me! Come unto Me! Come, all ye weary ones, no…
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Catherine Harbison Waterman Esling (1839) • English
Matthew 11:28-30
Come unto Me, when shadows darkly gather, When the sad heart is weary and distressed; Seeking for comfort from your heav'nly Father, Come unto Me, and I will give you rest. Ye who have mourned when the tender flowers were taken, When the ripe fruit fell richly to the ground, When…
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M. B. C. Slade • English
Matthew 11:28-30
Hark, the gentle voice of Jesus falleth Tenderly upon your ear; Sweet his cry of love and pity calleth; Turn and listen, stay and hear. Ye that labor and are heavy laden, Lean upon your dear Lord’s breast; Ye that labor and are heavy laden, Come, and I will give you rest. Take hi…
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Mrs. C. L. Shacklock • English
Matthew 11:28
"Come, ye weary, heavy laden, Faint and wounded in the strife; I will bear anew your burdens, I will give you light and life." Still from heaven the Saviour pleadeth, As of old in Galilee; "O ye weary, heavy-laden, Weak and wounded, come to me. "Are you vanquished in the conflict…
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Rev. J. R. H. Latchaw • English
Matthew 11:28
Come unto me, ye that are weary, Ye heavy laden, come; Thorny your road, your pathway dreary, Haste, weary pilgrims, home. Hear the sweet voice tenderly calling, Come unto me and rest; Loving and true the accents are falling, He that will come is blest. Come unto me, all ye that…
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Charles Price Jones • English
Matthew 8:23-27
Hear the blessed Savior calling the oppressed, “O ye heavy-laden, come to Me and rest; Come, no longer tarry, I your load will bear, Bring Me every burden, bring Me ev'ry care.” Come unto Me; I will give you rest; Take My yoke upon you, hear Me and be blest; I am meek and lowly,…
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Fanny Crosby • English
John 7:37
Come, oh, come with thy broken heart. Weary and worn with care; Come and kneel at the open door, Jesus is waiting there: Waiting to heal thy wounded soul, Waiting to give thee rest; Why wilt thou walk where shadows fall? Come to his loving breast. Come, oh, come with thy broken h…
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Helen R. Young • English
John 5:40
Come unto me and live— Now hear thy Saviour say— I freely will forgive, And wash thy guilt away. See! the fountain of life is flowing, To cleanse thee from thy sin; While the moments are swiftly going, O come and enter in. Come unto me and rest, O weary wand’rer, come; Thou shalt…
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Eben E. Rexford • English
Matthew 11:28
Oh! are there any words more sweet than these, In all the Savior’s tender promises? They touch a tender chord in every breast,– “Come unto me and I will give you rest.” “Come unto me,” he whispers, as he stands And shows the nail-prints in his bleeding hands; “Come unto me with a…
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Hugh Blair • English
Matthew 11:28-30
Come unto Me, all ye who mourn, With guilt and fear oppressed; Resign to Me the willing heart, And I will give you rest. Here Jesus stands with open arms; He calls, and bids you come; Guilt holds you back, and fear alarms; But see, there yet is room. Room in the Savior’s bleeding…
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