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It is the heaven-drawn picture                          And while on others Thou art calling,
        Of Christ, the living Word.   2/4                       Do not pass me by.   2/4

        Verse 3                                                 Verse 3 Trusting only in Thy merit, Would I seek
        The scripture is a banner                               Thy face. Heal my wounded, broken spirit, Save
        Before God's host unfurled;                             me by Thy grace.
        It is a shining beacon
        Above the darkling world;                               Chorus
                                                                Saviour! Saviour! hear my humble cry.
        It is the chart and compass                             And while on others Thou art calling,
        That, o'er life's surging tide,                         Do not pass me by.   3/4
        'Mid mists, and rocks, and quick- sands,
        To you, OChrist, will guide.   3/4                      Verse 4
                                                                Thou, the Spring of all my comfort,
        Verse 4                                                 More than life to me, Whom have I on earth
        O make your Church, dear Saviour,                       beside Thee?
        A lamp of purest gold,                                  Whom in heaven but Thee?
        To bear before the nations
        Your true light, as of old;                             Chorus
                                                                Saviour! Saviour! hear my humble cry.
        O teach your wandering pilgrims                         And while on others Thou art calling,
        By this their path to trace,                            Do not pass me by.   4/4
        Till, clouds and darkness ended,                        HOME
        They see you face to face.   4/4                        179 Your faithfulness, Lord each
        HOME                                                    moment we find
        178 Pass me not, O gentle                               Verse 1

        Saviour                                                 Your faithfulness, Lord each moment we find,
        Verse 1                                                 So true to Thy word, so loving and kind; Your
        Pass me not, O gentle Saviour,                          mercy so tender to all the human race,
        Hear my humble cry;                                     The vilest offender may turn and find grace.
        While on others Thou art calling, Do not pass me
        by.                                                     Verse 2
                                                                O let me commend my Saviour to you,
        Chorus                                                  I set to my seal that Jesus is true; Ye all may
        Saviour! Saviour! hear my humble cry.                   find favour who come at His call; O come to my
        And while on others Thou art calling,                   Saviour! His grace is for all.
        Do not pass me by.   1/4
                                                                Verse 3
        Verse 2                                                 To save what was lost, from heaven He came;
        Let me at Thy throne of mercy                           Come, sinners, and trust in Jesus's name;
        Find a sweet relief;                                    He offers you pardon, He bids you be free:
        Kneeling there in deep contrition, Help my              "If sin be your burden, O come unto Me!"
        unbelief.
                                                                Verse 4
        Chorus                                                  Then let us submit His grace to receive,
        Saviour! Saviour! hear my humble cry.                   Fall down at His feet and gladly believe;


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