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Universal Praise

Appears in 726 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitations of First Line: All people that on earth do dwell Refrain First Line: For good is Jehovah the Lord Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: [All people that on earth do dwell]

Come, and welcome

Author: Rev. Joseph Hart (1712-1768) Appears in 1,468 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitations of First Line: Come ye sinners, poor and wretched Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30 Used With Tune: OLIPHANT

Wonderful Words of Life

Author: P. P. Bliss (1838-1876) Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 573 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitation First Line: Sing them over again to me, Wonderful words of life Refrain First Line: Beautiful words, wonderful words, wonderful words of life, Lyrics: 1 Sing them over again to me, wonderful words of life, Let me more of their beauty see, wonderful words of life; Words of life and beauty teach me faith and duty. Refrain Beautiful words, wonderful words, wonderful words of life, Beautiful words, wonderful words, wonderful words of life. 2 Christ, the blessèd One, gives to all wonderful words of life; Sinner, list to the loving call, wonderful words of life; All so freely given, wooing us to heaven. [Refrain] 3 Sweetly echo the Gospel call, wonderful words of life; Offer pardon and peace to all, wonderful words of life; Jesus, only Savior, sanctify forever. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Sing them over again to me, Wonderful words of life]

Throw out the Life-Line

Author: Rev. E. S. Ufford Appears in 367 hymnals Topics: Gospel; Invitation; Savior - Seeking First Line: Throw out the life line across the dark wave Used With Tune: [Throw out the life line across the dark wave]

Come to Jesus Just Now

Author: Hammond Appears in 499 hymnals Topics: The gospel Invitation First Line: Come to Jesus, come to Jesus Used With Tune: [Come to Jesus, come to Jesus]

I heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Author: Rev. H. Bonar Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,233 hymnals Topics: Means of Grace Gospel Invitation Lyrics: 1. I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto Me and rest; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast." I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad; I found in Him a resting place, And He has made me glad. 2. I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Behold, I freely give The living water, thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live." I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in Him. 3. I heard the voice of Jesus say, "I am this dark world's Light; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright. I looked to Jesus, and I found In Him my Star, my Sun; And in that light of life I'll walk, Till trav'ling days are done. Used With Tune: VOX DILECTI

Though Your Sins Be As Scarlet

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 7.7.7.5.7.7.7.7 Appears in 248 hymnals Topics: Means of Grace Gospel Invitation First Line: Tho' your sins be as scarlet Lyrics: 1. "Tho' your sins be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; "Tho' your sins be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Tho' they be red like crimson, They shall be as wool;" "Tho' your sins be as scarlet, Tho' your sinse be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow, They shall be as white as snow." 2. Hear the voice that entreats you, O return ye unto God! Hear the voice that entreats you, O return ye unto God! He is of great compassion, And of wondrous love; Hear the voice that entreats you, Hear the voice that entreats you, O return ye unto God! O return ye unto God! 3. He'll forgive your transgressions, And remember them no more; He'll forgive your transgressions, And remember them no more; "Look unto Me, ye people," Saith the Lord your God; He'll forgive your transgressions, He'll forgive your transgressions, And remember them no more, And remember them no more. Used With Tune: COMPASSION

To-Day

Author: Rev. Samuel Francis Smith (1808— ); Thomas Hastings (1784-1872) Appears in 572 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitations of First Line: Today the Saviour calls: Ye wanderers Scripture: Hebrews 3:7-16 Used With Tune: TO-DAY

Jesus is Calling

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 458 hymnals Topics: Gospel; Invitation; Redemption; Savior - Seeking First Line: Jesus is tenderly calling thee home Refrain First Line: Calling today Used With Tune: [Jesus is tenderly calling thee home]

Come, Every Soul by Sin Oppressed

Author: John H. Stockton Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 861 hymnals Topics: Means of Grace Gospel Invitation First Line: Come, ev'ry soul by sin oppressed Refrain First Line: Only trust Him, only trust Him Lyrics: 1. Come, ev'ry soul by sin oppressed, There's mercy with the Lord, And He will surely give you rest, By trusting in His Word. Refrain: Only trust Him, only trust Him, Only trust Him now; He will save you, He will save you, He will save you now. 2. For Jesus shed His precious blood Rich blessings to bestow; Plunge now into the crimson flood That washes white as snow. [Refrain] 3. Yes, jesus is the Truth, the Way, That leads you into rest; Believe in Him without delay, And you are fully blest. [Refrain] 4. Come then, and join this holy band, And on to glory go, To dwell in that celestial land, Where joys immortal flow. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Come, ev'ry soul by sin oppressed]

Christ Receiveth Sinful Men

Author: Frances F. Bevan; Erdmann Neumeister Appears in 242 hymnals Topics: Forgiveness; Gospel; Invitation—Conversion; Salvation First Line: Sinners Jesus will receive Refrain First Line: Sing it o'er and over again Used With Tune: NEUMEISTER

Ho! every one that thirsts, draw nigh

Author: C. Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 226 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitations of ; Invitations, Gospel Lyrics: 1 Ho! every one that thirsts, draw nigh; Tis God invites the fallen race; Mercy and free salvation buy; Buy wine, and milk, and gospel grace. 2 Come to the living waters, come! Sinners, obey your Maker's call; Return, ye weary wanderers, home, And find My grace is free for all. 3 See from the Rock a fountain rise! For you in healing streams it rolls; Money ye need not bring, nor price, Ye laboring, burdened, sin-sick souls. 4 Nothing ye in exchange shall give, Leave all you have and are behind; Frankly the gift of God receive, Pardon and peace in Jesus find. Used With Tune: RIVAULX

Come, sinners, to the gospel feast

Author: C. Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 455 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitations of Lyrics: 1 Come, sinners, to the gospel feast, Let every soul be Jesus' guest; Ye need not one be left behind, For God hath bidden all mankind. 2 Sent by my Lord, on you I call, The invitation is to all; Come, all the world; come, sinner, thou; All things in Christ are ready now. 3 Come, all ye souls by sin opprest, Ye restless wanderers after rest, Ye poor, and maimed, and halt, and blind, In Christ a hearty welcome find. 4 My message as from God receive; Ye all may come to Christ, and live; O let His love your hearts constrain, Nor suffer Him to die in vain! 5 His love is mighty to compel; His conquering love consent to feel; Yield to His love's resistless power, And fight against your God no more. Used With Tune: HESPERUS

Depth of mercy! Can there be

Author: C. Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 812 hymnals Topics: Invitations, Gospel; Gospel Invitations of Lyrics: 1 Depth of mercy! Can there be Mercy still reserved for me? Can my God His wrath forbear? Me, the chief of sinners, spare? I have long withstood His grace, Long provoked Him to His face, Would not hearken to His calls, Grieved Him by a thousand falls. 2 Whence to me this waste of love? Ask my Advocate above; See the cause in Jesus' face. Now before the throne of grace. There for me the Saviour stands, Shows His wounds, and spread His hands; God is love! I know, I feel; Jesus weeps, and loves me still! 3 Jesus, answer from above; Is not all Thy nature love? Wilt thou not the wrong forget, Suffering me to kiss Thy feet? If I rightly read Thy heart, If Thou all compassion art, Bow Thine ear, in mercy bow, Pardon and accept me now. Used With Tune: CULFORD

The gracious call

Author: Mrs. Anna Laetitia Babauld (1743-1825) Appears in 507 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitations of First Line: Come, said Jesus' sacred voice Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30 Used With Tune: HORTON

Let him come unto Me

Author: Thomas Haweis (1732-1820) Appears in 281 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitations of First Line: From the cross uplifted high Scripture: Luke 14:16-17 Used With Tune: ROSEFIELD

Now is the accepted time

Author: John Dobell Appears in 316 hymnals Topics: The Gospel Invitation and Warning Used With Tune: CAPELLO

Give Me Thy Heart

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt, 1851-1920 Appears in 102 hymnals Topics: The Gospel Warnings and Invitations First Line: "Give Me thy heart," says the Father above Refrain First Line: "Give Me thy heart, give Me thy heart" Lyrics: 1 “Give Me thy heart,” says the Father above, No gift so precious to Him as our love; Softly He whispers, wherever thou art, “Gratefully trust Me, and give Me thy heart.” Refrain: “Give Me thy heart, give Me thy heart,” Hear the soft whisper, wherever thou art: From this dark world He would draw thee apart; Speaking so tenderly, “Give Me thy heart.” 2 “Give Me thy heart,” says the Savior of men, Calling in mercy again and again; “Turn now from sin, and from evil depart, Have I not died for thee? Give Me thy heart.” (Refrain) 3 “Give Me thy heart,” says the Spirit divine, “All that thou hast, to My keeping resign; Grace more abounding is Mine to impart, Make full surrender and give Me thy heart.” (Refrain) Used With Tune: ["Give Me thy heart," says the Father above]

Come Unto me, Ye Weary

Author: William C. Dix Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 252 hymnals Topics: Means of Grace Gospel Invitation First Line: "Come unto Me, ye weary Lyrics: 1. "Come unto Me, ye weary, And I will give you rest." O blessed voice of Jesus, Which comes to hearts oppressed! It tells of benediction, Of pardon, grace, and peace, Of joy that hath no ending, Of love which cannot cease. 2. "Come unto Me, ye wand'rers, And I will give you light." O loving voice of Jesus, Which comes to cheer the night! Our hearts were filled with sadness, And we had lost our way; But He has brought us gladness, And songs at break of day. 3. "Come unto Me, ye fainting, And I will give you life." O peaceful voice of Jesus, Which comes to end our strife! The foe is stern and eager, The fight is fierce and long; But Thou hast made us mighty, And stronger than the strong. 4. "And whosoever cometh, I will not cast him out." O patient voice of Jesus, Which drives away our doubt, Which calls us--very sinners, Unworthy though we be Of love so free and boundless-- To come, dear Lord, to Thee. Used With Tune: RUTHERFORD

O Jesus, Thou Art Standing

Author: William Walsham How (1823-1897) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 670 hymnals Topics: Gospel Invitation First Line: O Jesus, Thou art standing Outside the fast-closed door Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, thou art standing, outside the fast closed door, in lowly patience waiting to pass the threshold o’er: O shame, professing Christians, his Name and sign who bear, O shame, thrice shame upon us, to keep him standing there! 2 O Jesus, thou art knocking; and lo, that hand is scarred, and thorns thy brow encircle, and tears thy face have marred: O love that passeth knowledge, so patiently to wait! O sin that hath no equal, so fast to bar the gate! 3 O Jesus, thou art pleading in accents meek and low, “I died for you, my children, and will you treat me so?” O Lord, with shame and sorrow we open now the door; dear Savior, enter, enter, and leave us never more. Used With Tune: ST. HILDA

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