Junior Songs ‎#112

112. Words of Jesus

1 Come unto me, the Saviour said,
Come unto me, the Saviour said;
Come unto me, the Saviour said,
And I will give you rest. Matt. xi. 28

Chorus:
Oh, the blessed words of Jesus!
Precious words! hallowed words!
Oh, the blessed words of Jesus!
Words of life to me.

2 I am the way, the truth, the life,
I am the way, the truth, the life;
I am the way, the truth, the life,
I am the light of the world. John xiv 6 [Chorus]

3 Take up the cross, and follow me,
Take up the cross, and follow me;
Take up the cross, and follow me,
And thou shalt have treasure in heaven. Mark x. 21 [Chorus]

4 Ask and it shall be given you,
Ask and it shall be given you;
Ask and it shall be given you,
Seek and ye shall find. Matt. vii, 7 [Chorus]

5 He that believeth on the Son,
He that believeth on the Son,
He that believeth on the Son,
Hath everlasting life. John iii.36 [Chorus]

6 Look unto me, and be ye saved,
Look unto me, and be ye saved,
Look unto me, and be ye saved,
All the ends of the earth. Is. xlv. 22 [Chorus]

7 Blessed are the pure in heart,
Blessed are the pure in heart,
Blessed are the pure in heart,
For they shall see God. Matt. v. 8 [Chorus]

8 Rejoice and be exceeding glad,
Rejoice and be exceeding glad,
Rejoice and be exceeding glad,
For great is your reward in heaven. Matt. v. 12 [Chorus]

9 I will not leave you comfortless,
I will not leave you comfortless,
I will not leave you comfortless,
I will come unto you. John xiv. 18 [Chorus]

10 If any man thirst let him come unto me,
If any man thirst let him come unto me,
If any man thirst let him come unto me,
And drink of the water of life. John vii. 37 [Chorus]

11 Suffer little children to come unto me,
Suffer little children to come unto me,
Suffer little children to come unto me,
For of such is the kingdom of heaven. Mark x. 14 [Chorus]

12 I go to prepare a place for you,
I go to prepare a place for you,
I go to prepare a place for you,
In my Fathers' house. John xiv. 2 [Chorus]

Text Information

• First Line: Come unto me, the Saviour said
• Title: Words of Jesus
• Author: E. E. Hewitt
• Refrain First Line: Oh, the blessed words of Jesus!
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1892
• Copyright: Copyright, 1888, by Wm. J. Kirkpatrick

Tune Information

• Name: [Come unto me, the Saviour said]
• Composer: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick
• Key: C Major