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Grace! 'tis a charming sound

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a370 (1895) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Grace! ’tis a charming sound, Harmonious to the ear! Heav'n with the echo shall resound, And all the earth shall hear. 2 Grace first contrived the way To save rebellious man; And all the steps that grace display Which drew the wondrous plan. 3 Grace led my roving feet To tread the heavenly road; And new supplies, each hour, I meet, While pressing on to God. 4 Grace all the work shall crown, Through everlasting days; It lays in heav'n the topmost stone, And well deserves the praise. Languages: English

Hark! 'tis the Savior 's voice I hear

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a371 (1895) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Hark! 'tis the Saviour's voice I hear, Come, trembling soul, dispel thy fear! He saith, and who His Word can doubt? He will in no wise cast you out! 2 Doth satan fill you with dismay, And tell you, Christ will cast away? It is a truth, why should you doubt? He will in no wise cast you out! 3 Doth sin appear before your view Of scarlet or of crimson hue? If black as hell, why should you doubt? He will in no wise cast you out! 4 The publican and dying thief Applied to Christ, and found relief; Nor need you entertain a doubt: He will in no wise cast you out! 5 Approach your God, make no delay, He waits to welcome you to-day; His mercy try, nor longer doubt; He will in no wise cast you out! Languages: English

The Savior calls; let every ear

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a372 (1895) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 The Savior calls; let every ear Attend the heav'nly sound: Ye doubting souls! dismiss your fear; Hope smiles reviving round. 2 For every thirsty, longing heart, Here streams of bounty flow, And life and health, and bliss impart To banish mortal woe. 3 Here springs of sacred pleasures rise To ease your every pain: Immortal fountain! full supplies! Nor shall you thirst in vain. 4 Ye wand'rers! come, ’tis mercy’s voice, The gracious call obey; Mercy invites to heavenly joys, And can you yet delay? 5 Dear Savior! draw reluctant hearts; To Thee let sinners fly And take the bliss Thy love imparts And drink, and never die. Languages: English

Behold a Stranger at the door!

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a373 (1895) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Behold a Stranger at the door! He gently knocks-- has knocked before, Has waited long-- is waiting still: You treat no other friend so ill. 2 O lovely attitude, He stands With melting heart and loaded hands! O matchless kindness! and He shows This matchless kindness to His foes! 3 But will He prove a friend indeed? He will; the very friend you need; The Friend of sinners--yes, 'tis He, With garments dyed on Calvary. 4 Admit Him ere His anger burn; His feet, departed, ne'er return; Admit Him, or the hour's at hand You'll at His door rejected stand. Languages: English

Sinners turn; why will you die?

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a374 (1895) Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Sinners turn; why will you die? God, your Maker, asks you why; God, who did your being give, Made you with Himself to live: 2 Sinners turn; why will you die? God, your Savior, asks you why: God, who did your souls retrieve, Died Himself that you might live. 3 Will you let Him die in vain? Crucify your Lord again? Why, you ransomed sinners, why Will you slight His grace, and die? 4 Sinners turn; why will you die? God, the Spirit, asks you why; He Who all your lives has striv'n, To direct your souls to heaven. 5 Will ye not His grace receive? Will ye still refuse to live? O you long-sought sinners, why Will you grieve your God and die? Languages: English

Come, says Jesus' sacred voice

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a375 (1895) Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Come, said Jesus' sacred voice, Come, and make my paths your choice; I will guide you to your home; Weary pilgrim, hither come. 2 Hither come, for here is found Balm that flows for every wound, Peace that ever shall endure, Rest eternal, sacred, sure. Languages: English

Return, O wanderer, return

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a376 (1895) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Return, O wanderer, return, And seek an injured Father’s face; Those warm desires that in thee burn, Were kindled by reclaiming grace. 2 Return, O wanderer, return, And seek a Father’s melting heart; His pitying eyes thy grief discern, His hand can heal thy inward smart. 3 Return, O wanderer, return, Thy Savior bids thy spirit live; Go to His bleeding feet, and learn How freely Jesus can forgive. 4 Return, O wanderer, return, And wipe away the falling tear: ’Tis God who says, "No longer mourn," ’Tis mercy’s voice invites thee near. Languages: English

Hasten, O sinner, to be wise

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a377 (1895) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Hasten, O sinner, to be wise, And stay not for the morrow’s sun: The longer wisdom you despise, The harder is she to be won. 2 O hasten mercy to implore, And stay not for the morrow’s sun, For fear thy season should be o’er, Before this evening’s course be run. 3 Hasten, O sinner, to return, And stay not for the morrow’s sun, For fear thy lamp should fail to burn, Before the needful work is done. 4 Hasten, O sinner, to be blest, And stay not for the morrow’s sun, For fear the curse should thee arrest, Before the morrow is begun. Languages: English

Delay not, delay not, O sinner, draw near

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a378 (1895) Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Delay not, delay not, O sinner, draw near, The ruers of life are now flowing for thee: No price is demanded, the Savior is here; Redemption is purchased, salvation is free. 2 Delay not, dely not, why longer abuse The love and compassion of Jesus, thy God? A fountain is opened; how canst thou refuse To wash and be cleansed in His pardoning blood? 3 Delay not, delay not, the Spirit of grace, Long grieved and resisted, may take His sad flight, And leave thee in darkness to finish thy race, To sink in the vale of eternity's night. Languages: English

Come to Calv'ry's holy mountain

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal. 9th ed. #a379 (1895) Topics: Christian Life and Hope Lyrics: 1 Come to Calv'ry's holy mountain, Sinners ruined by the fall: Here a pure and healing fountain Flows to you, to me, to all, In a full perpetual tide, Opened when our Savior died. 2 Come, in sorrow and contrition, Wounded, impotent and blind; Here the guilty free remission, Here the troubled peace may find; Health this fountain will restore; He that drinks shall thirst no more. 3 He that drinks shall live forever; 'Tis a soul-renewing flood; God is faithful; God will never Break the covenant of His blood, Signed when our Redeemer died, Sealed when He was glorified. Languages: English