Author: Ida L. Reed Hymnal: The Gospel Chorus #53 (1902) First Line: "Come unto me," O precious invitation Lyrics: 1 “Come unto me,” O precious invitation,
Come unto me, and I will give you rest;
Rest from your ills, your care and tribulation,
Come unto me, and evermore be blest.”
2 “Come unto me,” O holy, blessed promise,
Come unto me, ye weary and oppressed;
I’ll heal your woes, and share your ev’ry sorrow,
Come unto me, and I will give you rest.
3 “Come unto me, ye weak and heavy laden,
Come unto me, ye suff’ring and distressed;
Come, all ye erring, come to me, ye straying,
Kneel at my feet, and I will give you rest.” Languages: English Tune Title: [“Come unto me,” O precious invitation]
Come for Rest