John Wesley

“ O for a thousand tongues to sing Come, sinners, to the gospel feast O all that pass by, To Jesus draw near Ho! every one that thirsts, draw nigh Thy faithfulness, Lord, Each moment we find Sinners, turn, why will ye die? Let the beasts their breath resign What could your Redeemer do Sinners, obey the gospel word Ye thirsty for God, To Jesus give ear God, the offended God Most High Section II.—Describing the Pleasantness of Religion. ”

“ Behold the Saviour of mankindExtended on a cursed treeSaviour, if thy precious loveStupendous love of God most high!I thirst, thou wounded Lamb of GodSaviour, the world's and mineO love Divine! what hast thou done!Come, ye weary sinners, comeWhere shall my wondering soul begin?See, sinners, in the gospel glassSinners, believe the gospel wordWould Jesus have the sinner die?Let earth and heaven agreeJesus, thou all-redeeming LordLovers of pleasure more than GodJesus! ”

“ Come, ye that love the LordHappy soul, that, free from harmsHappy the man that finds the graceHappy the souls to Jesus join'dHappy the souls that first believedJesus, from whom all blessings flowMaker, Saviour of mankindRejoice evermore With angels aboveWeary souls, that wander wideYe simple souls that stray Section II., cont.—Describing the Goodness of God. ”