Search Results

Switch back to the old search page.Advanced Search

[From Jesus' lips we hear the call]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. M'W. Bonnar Hymnal Title: Redemption Songs Tune Key: E Major Incipit: 51332 14661 5553 Used With Text: Wash Your Sins Away

Author: Wm. Leslie Appears in 2 hymnals Hymnal Title: Redemption Songs First Line: From Jesus' lips we hear the call Refrain First Line: He'll wash your sins away Lyrics: 1 From Jesus' lips we hear the call, In tones of tenderness to all, "Ye burdened sinners, come to Me, Though heavy-laden you may be." Chorus: He'll wash your sins away, He'll wash your sins away, The blood of Christ, the bleeding Lamb, Will wash your sins away. 2 He would not have one sinner lost, For well He knows what pardon cost, O seek His mercy while you may, And Christ will wash your sins away. [Chorus] 3 Too long you have remained in sin, Forsake it, hat it—now begin; Tho' Satan long has held the sway, Yet Christ can wash your sins away. [Chorus] 4 And some have erred and turned aside, And, Peter-like, their Lord denied, To such He calls in love today, And seeks to wash your sins away. [Chorus] Topics: Choir Pieces Used With Tune: [From Jesus' lips we hear the call]

Instances

Published text-tune combinations (hymns) from specific hymnals

Wash Your Sins Away

Author: Wm. Leslie Hymnal: Redemption Songs #925 (1937) Hymnal Title: Redemption Songs First Line: From Jesus' lips we hear the call Refrain First Line: He'll wash your sins away Lyrics: 1 From Jesus' lips we hear the call, In tones of tenderness to all, "Ye burdened sinners, come to Me, Though heavy-laden you may be." Chorus: He'll wash your sins away, He'll wash your sins away, The blood of Christ, the bleeding Lamb, Will wash your sins away. 2 He would not have one sinner lost, For well He knows what pardon cost, O seek His mercy while you may, And Christ will wash your sins away. [Chorus] 3 Too long you have remained in sin, Forsake it, hat it—now begin; Tho' Satan long has held the sway, Yet Christ can wash your sins away. [Chorus] 4 And some have erred and turned aside, And, Peter-like, their Lord denied, To such He calls in love today, And seeks to wash your sins away. [Chorus] Topics: Choir Pieces Languages: English Tune Title: [From Jesus' lips we hear the call]

Wash Your Sins Away

Author: William Leslie Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #11374 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal First Line: From Jesus’ lips we hear the call Refrain First Line: He’ll wash your sins away Lyrics: 1 From Jesus’ lips we hear the call, In tones of tenderness to all, "Ye burdened sinners, come to Me, Though heavy laden you may be." Refrain: He’ll wash your sins away, He’ll wash your sins away, The blood of Christ, the bleeding Lamb, Will wash your sins away. 2 He would not have one sinner lost, For well He knows what pardon cost; O seek His mercy while you may, And Christ will wash your sins away. [Refrain] 3 Too long you have remained in sin, Forsake it, hate it—now begin; Tho’ Satan long has held the sway, Yet Christ can wash your sins away. [Refrain] 4 And some have erred and turned aside, And, Peter-like their Lord denied; To such He calls in love today, And seeks to wash your sins away. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [From Jesus’ lips we hear the call]

People

Authors, composers, editors, etc.

William Leslie

1862 - 1950 Person Name: Wm. Leslie Hymnal Title: Redemption Songs Author of "Wash Your Sins Away" in Redemption Songs Mr. William Leslie was found dead at his home in Broomlands, Paisley, where he lived alone. He was a well-known lay preacher with the Methodist Church. Mr. Leslie, who was 88, wrote many sacred songs and hymns, including “The Old, Old Story” which was the only hymn he sold for money—to hep the funds os a mission he founded in West Campbell Street, Paisley. He was the proprietor of a drapery business in Paisley. --Obituary from The Glasgow Herald, July 20, 1950.