(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 “Almost persuaded” now to believe “Almost persuaded” Christ to receive: Seems now some soul to say, “Go Spirit, go Thy way, Some more convenient day On Thee I’ll call.” 2 “Almost persuaded” come, come today; “Almost persuaded” … Continue reading #251: Almost Perished
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#250: God’s Final Call
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Some day you’ll hear God’s final call to you To take His offer of salvation true – This could be it, my friend, if you but knew: God’s final call, God’s final call. 2 How can you … Continue reading #250: God’s Final Call
#249: Just As I Am
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Just as I am, without one plea But that Thy blood as shed for me, And that Thou bidd’st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God I come! I come! 2 Just as I am and … Continue reading #249: Just As I Am
#248: Why Not Now?
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 While we pray and while we plead, While you see your soul’s deep need, While your Father calls you home, Will you not, my brother, come? CHORUS Why not now? (Why not now?) why not now? (why … Continue reading #248: Why Not Now?
#247: Jesus Is Calling
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Jesus is tenderly calling thee home – Calling today, calling today; Why from the sunshine of love wilt thou roam Farther and farther away? REFRAIN Calling today (Calling, calling today, today) Calling today (Calling, calling today, today); … Continue reading #247: Jesus Is Calling
#246: Softly and Tenderly
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for your and for me; See, on the portals He’s waiting and watching, Watching for your and for me. CHORUS Come home (come home), come home (come home), Ye who … Continue reading #246: Softly and Tenderly
#245: I Am Praying for You
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 I have a Savior – He’s pleading in glory, A dear, loving Savior, tho earthfriends be few; And now He is watching in tenderness o’er me – But O that my Savior were your Saior too. CHORUS … Continue reading #245: I Am Praying for You
#244: Let Jesus Come into Your Heart
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 If you are tired of the load of your sin, Let Jesus come into your heart; If you desire a new life to begin Let Jesus come into your heart. CHORUS Just now your doubtings give o’er, … Continue reading #244: Let Jesus Come into Your Heart
#243: Room at the Cross for You
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 The cross upon which Jesus died Is a shelter in which we can hide; And its grace so free is sufficient for me, And deep is its fountain – as wide as the sea. CHORUS There’s room … Continue reading #243: Room at the Cross for You
#242: Jesus, I Come
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Out of my bondage, sorrow and night, Jesus I come, Jesus, I come; Into Thy freedom, gladness and light, Jesus, I come to Thee. Out of my sickness into Thy health, Out of my want and into … Continue reading #242: Jesus, I Come