Author: J. Scheffler, 1624-77 ; C. W. Schaeffer, 1813-96 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8 Appears in 27 hymnals First Line: "Come follow Me," the Savior spake Lyrics: ... and guiding. Oh, bear the cross, whate'er betide, Take ... most hot the fray, I at your side stand ready; ... , I lead the way, At all times firm and steady ... it; Who counts the cross for Me too hard Who ... our Lord, And take the cross appointed And, firmly clinging to ... Topics: Discipleship: Following Christ; Trinity 5 Used With Tune: MACH'S MIT MIR, GOTT
"Come, Follow Me," the Savior Spake