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Why Do You Wait?
Author: Geo. F. Root Appears in 414 hymnals Topics: Invitation Songs First Line: Why do you wait, dear brother? Refrain First Line: Why not? why not? Lyrics: 1 Why do you wait, dear brother?
Oh, why do you tarry so long?
Your Saviour is waiting to give you
A place in His sanctified throng.
Chorus:
Why not? why not?
Why not come to Him now?
Why not? why not?
Why not come to Him now?
2 What do you hope, dear brother,
To gain by a further delay?
There’s no one to save you but Jesus,
There’s no other way but His way. [Chorus]
3 Do you not feel, dear brother,
His Spirit now striving within?
Oh, why not accept His salvation,
And throw off your burden of sin? [Chorus]
4 Why do your wait, dear brother?
The harvest is passing away;
Your Saviour is longing to bless you;
There's danger and death in delay. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Why do you wait, dear brother?]
Why Do You Wait?
His Way With Thee
Author: C. S. N. Appears in 233 hymnals Topics: Invitation Songs First Line: Would you live for Jesus, and be always pure and good Refrain First Line: His power can make you what you ought to be Used With Tune: [Would you live for Jesus, and be always pure and good]
His Way With Thee
At the Cross.
Author: Isaac Watts Appears in 2,317 hymnals Topics: Invitation Songs First Line: Alas and did my Savior bleed Refrain First Line: At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light Lyrics: 1 Alas and did my Savior bleed,
And did my Sov'reign die,
Would he devote that sacred head
For such a worm as I?
Chorus:
At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light,
And the burden of my heart roll'd away,
It was there by faith I received my sight,
And now I am happy all the day.
2 Was it for crimes that I have done,
He groan'd upon the tree?
Amazing pity, grace unknown!
And love beyond degree. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Alas and did my Savior bleed]
At the Cross.
Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy
Author: Joseph Hart; Anonymous Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 1,470 hymnals Topics: Service of the Word Invitation Songs; The Service of the Word Invitational Songs Refrain First Line: I will arise and go to Jesus Lyrics: 1 Come, ye sinners, poor and needy,
weak and wounded, sick and sore;
Jesus ready stands to save you,
full of pity, love, and power.
Refrain:
I will arise and go to Jesus;
he will embrace me in his arms;
in the arms of my dear Savior,
O, there are ten thousand charms.
2 Come, ye thirsty, come, and welcome,
God's free bounty glorify;
true belief and true repentance,
every grace that brings you nigh. (Refrain)
3 Come, ye weary, heavy laden,
lost and ruined by the fall;
if you tarry till you're better,
you will never come at all. (Refrain)
Used With Tune: ARISE
Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy
Is Your All on the Altar?
Author: E. A. H. Appears in 121 hymnals Topics: Invitation Songs First Line: You have longed for sweet peace Refrain First Line: Is your all on the altar Used With Tune: [You have longed for sweet peace]
Is Your All on the Altar?
Come to the Feast
Author: Charlotte G. Homer Appears in 114 hymnals Topics: Invitation Songs First Line: All things are ready, come to the feast Refrain First Line: Hear the invitation, come whosoever will Used With Tune: ["All things are ready," come to the feast]
Come to the Feast
I Am Coming Home.
Author: A. H. Ackley Appears in 83 hymnals Topics: Invitation Songs First Line: Jesus, I am coming home today Refrain First Line: Jesus, I am coming home today Lyrics: 1 Jesus, I am coming home today,
For I have found there’s joy in Thee alone;
From the path of sin I turn away,
now I am coming home.
Chorus:
Jesus, I am coming home today,
Never, nevermore from Thee to stray;
Lord, I now accept Thy precious promise,
I am coming home.
2 Many years my heart has strayed from Thee,
And Now repentant to Thy throne I come;
Jesus opened up the way for me;
now I am coming home. [Chorus]
3 Oh, the misery my sin has caused me,
Naught but pain and sorrow I have known;
Now I seek Thy saving grace and mercy
I am coming home. [Chorus]
4 Fully trusting in Thy precious promise,
With no righteousness to call my own,
Pleading nothing but the blood of Jesus,
I am coming home. [Chorus]
5 Now I seek the cross where Jesus died!
For all my sins His blood will still atone,
Flowing o’er till ev’ry stain is covered,
I am coming home. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Jesus, I am coming home today]
I Am Coming Home.
Saviour, Saviour, hear my humble cry
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 916 hymnals Topics: Bible Songs Invitation First Line: Pass me not, O gentle Saviour Lyrics: 1 Pass me not, O gentle Saviour,
Hear my humble cry;
While on others thou art calling,
Do not pass me by.
Chorus:
Saviour, Saviour, hear my humble cry;
While on others thou art calling,
Do not pass me by.
2 Let me at the throne of mercy
Find a sweet relief;
Kneeling there in deep contrition,
Help my unbelief. [Chorus]
3 Trusting only in thy merit,
Would I seek thy face;
Heal my wounded, broken spirit,
Save me by thy grace. [Chorus]
4 Thou the Spring of all my comfort,
More than life to me;
Whom have I on earth beside thee!
Whom in heav'n but thee! [Chorus] Scripture: Acts 2:21 Used With Tune: PASS ME NOT
Saviour, Saviour, hear my humble cry
O depth of mercy! can it be
Author: Mrs. Lydia Baxter Appears in 209 hymnals Topics: Bible Songs Invitation First Line: There is a gate that stands ajar Lyrics: 1 There is a gate that stands ajar,
And through its portals gleaming,
A radiance from the cross afar,
The Saviour's love revealing.
Refrain:
O depth of mercy! can it be
That gate was left afar for me?
For me, for me?
Was left ajar for me?
2 That gate ajar stands free for all
Who seek through it salvation;
The rich and poor, the great and small,
Of ev'ry tribe and nation. [Refrain]
3 Press onward, then, tho' foes may frown;
While mercy's gate is open
Accept the cross, and win the crown,
Love's everlasting token. [Refrain]
4 Beyond the river's brink we'll lay
The cross that here is given,
And bear the crown of life away,
And love Him more in heaven. [Refrain]
Scripture: Revelation 21:25 Used With Tune: THE GATE AJAR FOR ME
O depth of mercy! can it be
Only Trust Him
Author: John H. Stockton, 1813-1877 Appears in 861 hymnals Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Invitation First Line: Come, ev'ry soul by sin oppressed Refrain First Line: Only trust Him, only trust Him Used With Tune: [Come ev'ry soul by sin oppressed]
Only Trust Him
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