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165 Come, sinners, to the gospel
Verse 1
Come, sinners, to the gospel feast,
Let every soul be Jesu's guest;
Ye need not one be left behind,
For God hath bidden all mankind. 1/5
Verse 2
Sent by my Lord, on you I call;
The invitation is to all:
Come, all the world; come, sinner, Thou!
All things in Christ are ready now. 2/5
Verse 3
Come, all ye souls by sin oppressed,
Ye restless wanderers after rest,
Ye poor, and maimed, and halt, and blind,
In Christ a hearty welcome find. 3/5
Verse 4
His love is mighty to compel;
His conquering love consent to feel,
Yield to his love's resistless power,
And fight against your God no more. 4/5
Verse 5
This is the time; no more delay !
This is the Lord's accepted day;
Come in, this moment, at his call,
And live for him who died for all. 5/5
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166 Father of mercies, in Thy
word
Verse 1
Father of mercies, in Thy word What endless
glory shines!
For ever be your name adored
For these celestial lines. 1/5
Verse 2
Here may all those who are in want
Exhaustless riches find;
Riches, above what earth can grant,
And lasting as the mind. 2/5
Verse 3
Here the fair tree of knowledge grows,
And yields a free repast;
Sublimer sweets than nature knows
Invite the longing taste. 3/5
Verse 4
Here the Redeemer's welcome voice
Spreads heavenly peace around;
And life and everlasting joys
Attend the blissful sound. 4/5
Verse 5
Divine instructor, gracious Lord,
Be now and for ever near;
Teach me to love your sacred word,
And view my Saviour there. Amen. 5/5
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167 God forgave my sin in Jesus'
name
Verse 1
God forgave my sin in Jesus' name; I've been
born again in Jesus' name; and in Jesus' name I
come to you
To share His love as He told me to. 1/2
Chorus
He said, "Freely, freely You have received;
Freely, freely give.
Go in My Name and because you believe,
Others will know that I live."
Verse 2
All power is given in Jesus' name,
In earth and heaven in Jesus' name,
And in Jesus' name I come to you
To share His power as He told me to. 2/2
Chorus
He said, "Freely, freely You have received;
Freely, freely give.
Go in My Name and because you believe,
Others will know that I live."
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