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Hymn: Come come to Jesus (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: Come come to Jesus

Topic: The Church/Growth and Future Triumphs

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer: Hubert Main

Meter:

Tune: Jesus Waits for Thee

Hymn Number: 474

Page Number: 173, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Come, come to Je-sus! 

He waits to wel-come thee, 

O Wan-d'rer! ea-ger-ly;

Come, come to Je-sus;



Come, come to Je-sus!

He waits to ran-som thee,

O Slave! e-ter-nal-ly;

Come, come to Je-sus;



Come, come to Jesus!

He waits to lighten thee,

O Burdened! graciously;

Come, come to Jesus!



Come, come to Jesus!

He waits to give to thee,

O Blind! a vision free;

Come, come to Jesus!