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[Will you come to the feast?]

Appears in 6 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Howard Entwisle Tune Key: A Major Incipit: 55111 32176 71556 Used With Text: Will You Come to the Feast?

Author: Harriet E. Jones Appears in 7 hymnals Refrain First Line: Will you come, will you come Lyrics: 1 Will you come to the feast? Will you sup with the Lord? He will welcome the least To his bountiful board; There's enough and to spare, and right royal the fare, Will you come, one and all to the feast? Chorus: Will you come, will you come, Will you come to the feast? For the world there is room, Lo! the King will preside, for each guest will provide, Will you come, will you come to the feast? 2 Will you come and be fed By our Saviour and Lord? With our great King and head? Will you sit at the board? He invites you today, dare you longer delay? Is there one who will dare to say nay? [Chorus] 3 Open wide is the door To the banqueting hall Are you hungry and poor? There is food for you all; Come and sup with the King with our Prophet and Priest, Come, oh, come, one and all, to the feast? [Chorus] Topics: Invitation; Revival Used With Tune: [Will you come to the feast?]

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Will You Come to the Feast?

Author: Harriet E. Jones Hymnal: Light in the Valley #29 (1898) Refrain First Line: Will you come, will you come Lyrics: 1 Will you come to the feast? Will you sup with the Lord? He will welcome the least To his bountiful board; There's enough and to spare, and right royal the fare, Will you come, one and all to the feast? Chorus: Will you come, will you come, Will you come to the feast? For the world there is room, Lo! the King will preside, for each guest will provide, Will you come, will you come to the feast? 2 Will you come and be fed By our Saviour and Lord? With our great King and head? Will you sit at the board? He invites you today, dare you longer delay? Is there one who will dare to say nay? [Chorus] 3 Open wide is the door To the banqueting hall Are you hungry and poor? There is food for you all; Come and sup with the King with our Prophet and Priest, Come, oh, come, one and all, to the feast? [Chorus] Topics: Invitation; Revival Languages: English Tune Title: [Will you come to the feast?]

Will You Come to the Feast?

Author: Harriet E. Jones Hymnal: Songs of Love and Praise No. 4 #145 (1897) First Line: Will you come to the feast Refrain First Line: Will you come, will you come Lyrics: 1 Will you come to the feast? Will you sup with the Lord? He will welcome the least To his bountiful board; There’s enough and to spare, and right royal the fare, Will you come, one and all, to the feast? Refrain: Will you come, will you come, Will you come to the feast? For the world there is room, Lo! the King will preside, for each guest will provide, Will you come, will you come to the feast? 2 Will you come and be fed By your Saviour and Lord? With our great King and head Will you sit at the board? He invites you today, dare you longer delay? Is there one who will dare to say nay? [Refrain] 3 Open wide is the door To the banqueting hall– Are you hungry and poor? There is food for you all; Come and sup with the King, with our Prophet and Priest, Come, oh, come, one and all, to the feast. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Will you come to the feast]

Will You Come to the Feast

Author: Harriet E. Jones Hymnal: Our Hymns #45 (1903) First Line: Will you come to the feast? Refrain First Line: Will you come, will you come Languages: English Tune Title: [Will you come to the feast?]

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Harriet E. Jones

1823 - 1915 Author of "Will You Come to the Feast?" in Light in the Valley Harriet E. Rice Jones, 1823-1915 Born: April 18, 1823, Pompey Hollow, Onondaga County, New York. Died: 1915, Binghamton, New York. Buried: Oran Community Church Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga County, New York. Daughter of Eleazer Rice, Jones lived in Onondaga County, New York. Her girlhood was spent on a farm, receiving what education the country schools and one term at high school could provide. She was always fond of reading, and was a great singer, with a clear ringing voice. On July 7, 1844, she married a son of Rev. Zenas Jones; her husband died in 1879. Her song writing career began when her poetry came to the attention of Dr. M. J. Munger, who asked if she could write some Sunday school hymns for him. She went on to write for Daniel Towner, J. C. Ewing, the Fillmore brothers, and others. --hymntime.com/tch

J. Howard Entwisle

1865 - 1901 Composer of "[Will you come to the feast]" in Songs of Sovereign Grace J Howard Entwisle USA 1865-1901. Born in PA, he became a musician and songbook editor-compiler in Philadelphia, PA, in the 1890s. He collaberated with William J Kirkpatrick, also of Philadelphia, promoting gospel songs. He helped compile “Songs of love and praise #4”, then later “Songs of love and praise #5”. Other published works were: “Bright melodies” (1899), “Heavenly sunlight” (1900), “Exalted praise” (1901). He died in Philadelphia. John Perry