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Jesus is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #294 (1916) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now, come to Him now Lyrics: 1 Why do you linger in darkness so long? Jesus is waiting to save; (you now;) Have you not friends in the heavenly throng, Jesus is waiting to save. (you now.) Chorus: Come to Him now, come to Him now, Jesus is waiting to save; (you now;) Come to Him now, come to Him now, Jesus is waiting to save. (you now.) 2 Leave the broad road and the narrow way choose, Jesus is waiting to save; (you now;) Angels are longing to tell the glad news, Jesus is waiting to save. (you now.) [Chorus] 3 Time will not linger; how soon we must go! Jesus is waiting to save; (you now;) Why turn away and to Jesus say, No? Jesus is waiting to save. (you now.) [Chorus] 4 While we are praying, oh, stay not away, Jesus is waiting to save; (you now;) Come to Him now, not a moment delay, Jesus is waiting to save. (you now.) [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long]
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Jesus is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: Triumphant Songs No.1 #39 (1887) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now, come to him now Lyrics: 1 Why do you linger in darkness so long? Jesus is waiting to save; Have you not friends in the heavenly throng? Jesus is waiting to save; Refrain: Come to him now, come to him now, Jesus is waiting to save; Come to him now, come to him now, Jesus is waiting to save. 2 Leave the broad road and the narrow way choose, Jesus is waiting to save; Angels are longing to tell the glad news, Jesus is waiting to save; [Refrain] 3 Time will not linger. how soon we just go! Jesus is waiting to save; Why turn away, and to Jesus say, No? Jesus is waiting to save; [Refrain] 4 Jesus is calling, Oh, come unto me! Jesus is waiting to save; Pardon is purchased, salvation is free, Jesus is waiting to save; [Refrain] 5 While we are praying, oh, stay not away, Jesus is waiting to save; Come to him now, not a moment delay, Jesus is waiting to save; [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long?]
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Jesus is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: Revival Praises #105 (1907) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now, come to Him now Lyrics: 1 Why do you linger in darkness so long? Jesus is waiting to save; Have you not friends in the heavenly throng, Jesus is waiting to save. Chorus: Come to Him now, come to Him now, Jesus is waiting to save; Come to Him now, come to Him now, Jesus is waiting to save. 2 Leave the broad road and the narrow way choose, Jesus is waiting to save; Angels are longing to tell the glad news, Jesus is waiting to save. [Chorus] 3 Time will not linger; how soon we must go! Jesus is waiting to save; Why turn away and to Jesus say, No? Jesus is waiting to save. [Chorus] 4 While we are praying, oh, stay not away, Jesus is waiting to save; Come to Him now, not a moment delay, Jesus is waiting to save. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long?]
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Jesus is waiting to save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: Herald of Praise #Y41 (1917) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long Refrain First Line: Come to Him now Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long]
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Jesus Is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. Excell Hymnal: Sing Out the Glad News #25 (1885) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now, come to him now Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long?]
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Jesus is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: Sunday School and Revival #44 (1907) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long Refrain First Line: Come to him now, come to him now Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long]
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Jesus Is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: Triumphant Songs Nos. 1 and 2 Combined #44 (1890) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now, come to him now Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long?]
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Jesus Is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: Excellent Songs #45 (1898) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long?]
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Jesus Is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: The Revival #62 (1890) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now, come to him now Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long?]
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Jesus Is Waiting to Save

Author: E. O. E. Hymnal: The Revival #62 (1891) First Line: Why do you linger in darkness so long? Refrain First Line: Come to Him now, come to him now Languages: English Tune Title: [Why do you linger in darkness so long?]

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