INVITATIONS. HYMN 258. C. M. [#] Christ's Invitation. 1 THE Saviour calls! let every ear 2 For every thirsty, longing heart, 3 There springs of sacred pleasure rise 4 Ye sinners, come; 'tis mercy's voice; 5 Dear Saviour, draw reluctant hearts; To thee let sinners fly, And take the bliss thy love imparts, HYMN 259. S. M. [#] Saviour's Voice. 1 HEAR what a Saviour's voice, In 2 Where sin and death have reigned, And all their power employed, There is his love and light maintained, And heavenly truth enjoyed. 3 The needy, starving poor Are filled with living bread; 4 The thirsty, panting soul, That longs for springs of grace, 5 My God, my Saviour too, I would thy love proclaim, ⚫ HYMN 260. C. M. [b or #] Gospel Invitations. 1 YE wretched, hungry, starving poor, Behold a royal feast, Where mercy spreads her bounteous store For every humble guest. 2 See, Jesus stands with open arms; 3 In Jesus' condescending heart 4 Come, then, and with his people taste Oct.18% HYMN 261. L. M. [#] Invitation. 1 COME, fellow sinners, come away; "Tis time our labours were begun. 2 O be not faithless in the Lord : Whate'er is right we shall receive; He will immortal treasures give. 3 Lord, in thy vineyard we appear, Nor from thy precepts ever rove. 4 And when thy labourers all come home, HYMN 262. C. M. [#] S32 God is Love. 1 COME, ye that know and love the Lord, 2 This precious truth his word declares, 3 Behold his patience bearing long 4 O may we all, while here below, HYMN 263. 7s. M. [#] Christ's Invitations. 1 COME, said Jesus' sacred voice, 2 Thou who, houseless, sole, forlorn, Long hast borne the proud world's scorn; 3 Ye who, tossed on beds of pain, HYMN 264. C. M. [#] Invitation. 1 YE favoured children of the Lord, Ye loved, ye ransomed race, Come, listen to the cheering word Of our Redeemer's grace. 2 O come; attend the Saviour's call;, He only life can give; His gracious voice proclaimed to all 3 But man, regardless of his words, From Jesus doth depart: The joyful sound no life affords 4 Hasten, O God, that glorious day, |