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Ye wretched, starving poor!

Author: Steele Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #831 (1873) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Ye wretched, starving poor! Behold a royal feast! Where mercy spreads her bounteous store For every humble guest. 2 Jesus, with open arms, Is calling you to come; Guilt holds you back, and fear alarms; But see, there yet is room. 3 Room in the Saviour's heart; There love and pity meet; Nor will he bid the soul depart That trembles at his feet. 4 The Father, reconciled, Invites your souls to come; The rebel shall be called a child, And find in Christ a home. Scripture: Isaiah 44:22

Come, weary souls! with sins distressed

Author: Mrs. Steele Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #834 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Come, weary souls! with sins distressed, Come, and accept the promised rest; The Saviour's gracious call obey, And cast your gloomy fears away. 2 Here mercy's boundless ocean flows, To cleanse your guilt and heal your woes; Pardon, and life, and endless peace-- How rich the gift, how free the grace! 3 Dear Saviour, let thy powerful love Confirm our faith, our fears remove; Oh, sweetly reign in every breast, And guide us to eternal rest. Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-2

Christ bids us knock and enter in

Author: C. Wesley Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #836 (1873) Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Christ bids us knock and enter in; Come unto him, and rest from sin, The blessing seek and find; He bids us ask his grace, and have; Thou canst, thou wouldst, this moment save Both me and all mankind. 2 Shut up in unbelief, I groan, And blindly serve a God unknown, Till thou the veil remove; The gift unspeakable impart, And write thy Name upon my heart, And manifest thy love.

Come, said Jesus' sacred voice

Author: Mrs. Barbauld Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #837 (1873) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Come, said Jesus' sacred voice, Come, and make my paths your choice; I will guide you to your home; Weary pilgrim, hither come. 2 Thou who, homeless and forlorn, Long hast borne the proud world's scorn; Long hast roamed the barren waste, Weary wanderer, hither haste. 3 Hither come, for here is found Balm that flows for every wound! Peace, that ever shall endure, Rest eternal, sacred, sure. Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30

With tearful eyes I look around

Author: White Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #839 (1873) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 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! 2 It tells me of a place of rest; It tells me where my soul may flee: Oh, to the weary, faith, oppressed, How sweet the bidding, Come to me! 3 Come, for all else must fail and die; Earth is no resting-place for thee; To heaven direct thy weeping eye; I am thy portion: Come to me! 4 O voice of mercy, voice of love! In conflict, grief, and agony, Support me, cheer me from above, And gently whisper, Come to me! Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30

Make room for Jesus! room, sad heart

Author: Alex. Clark Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #843 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Make room for Jesus! room, sad heart, Beguiled and sick of sin; Bid every alien guest depart, And rise and let him in. 2 Make room for Jesus! room, make room! His hand is at the door; He comes to banish guilt and gloom, And bless thee more and more. 3 Make room for Jesus! soul of mine, He waits response to-day; His smile is peace; his grace, divine,-- O turn him not away! 4 Make room for Jesus! by and by, 'Midst saint and seraphim, He'll welcome to his throne on high The soul that welcomed him.

Whom have we, Lord, in heav'n, but thee

Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #844 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Whom have we, Lord, in heav'n, but thee, And whom on earth beside? Where else for succor can we flee, Or in whose strength confide? 2 Thou art our portion here below, Our promised bliss above; Ne'er may our souls an object know So precious as thy love. 3 When heart and flesh, O Lord, shall fail, Thou wilt our spirits cheer; Support us through life's thorny vale, And calm each anxious fear. Scripture: Psalm 11:1

Come to Calvary's holy mountain

Author: Montgomery Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #846 (1873) Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Come to Calvary's holy mountain, Sinner, ruined by the fall! Here a pure and healing fountain Flows to you, to me, to all-- In a full, perpetual tide, Opened when our Saviour died. 2 Come, in sorrow and contrition, Wounded, impotent, and blind! Here the guilty, free remission, Here the troubled, peace may find; Health this fountain will restore, He that drinks shall thirst no more. 3 He that drinks shall live for ever; 'Tis a soul-renewing flood: God is faithful; God will never Break his covenant in blood, Signed when our Redeemer died, Sealed when he was glorified. Scripture: Joel 3:18

Retire, vain world, awhile retire

Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #851 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 Retire, vain world, awhile retire, And leave us with the Lord: Thy gifts ne'er fill one just desire, Nor lasting bliss afford. 2 Behold and pity from above Our cold and languid frame; Oh! shed abroad thy quick'ning love, And we'll adore thy name. 3 Make known thy power, victorious King, Subdue each stubborn will; Then sovereign grace we'll join to sing On Zion's sacred hill.

The Spirit, in our hearts

Author: Onderdonk Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #832 (1873) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Provisions of the Gospel Invitations and Promises Lyrics: 1 The Spirit, in our hearts, Is whispering, Sinner, come! The bride, the church of Christ, proclaims To all his children, Come! 2 Let him that heareth say To all about him, Come! Let him that thirsts for righteousness, To Christ, the fountain, come. 3 Yes, whosoever will, Oh, let him freely come, And freely drink the stream of life; 'Tis Jesus bids him come. 4 Lo! Jesus, who invites, Declares, I quickly come: Lord, even so! we wait thine hour; O blest Redeemer, come! Scripture: Revelation 22:17