Author: Herbert G. Tovey Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #168 (1976) Topics: The Christian Life Aspiration and Consecration; Invitation To Dedication; Revival; Service First Line: Give me a passion for souls, dear Lord Refrain First Line: Jesus, I long, I long to be winning Lyrics: 1 Give me a passion for souls, dear Lord,A passion to save the lost;O that Thy love were by all adored,And welcomed at any cost.Refrain:Jesus, I long, I long to be winningMen who are lost, and constantly sinning;O may this hour be one of beginningThe story of pardon to tell.2 Though there are dangers untold and sternConfronting me in the way,Willingly still would I go, nor turn,But trust Thee for grace each day. [Refrain]3 How shall this passion for souls be mine?Lord, make Thou the answer clear;Help me to throw out the old Life-lineTo those who are struggling near. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Give me a passion for souls, dear Lord
A Passion for Souls