Is there a sinner awaiting him : Mercy and pardon to-day ? Welcome the news that we bring " Jesus is passing this way ! " Coming in love and in mercy, Pardon and peace to bestow, Coming to save the poor sinner From his heart-anguish and woe.
Jesus is passing this way . . . To-day, . . to-day ; . . . While He is near, O believe Him, Open your heart to receive Him, For Jesus is passing this way, . . Is passing this way to-day.
2. Brother, the Master is waiting, Waiting to freely forgive ; Why not this moment accept Him, Trust in His grace and live? He is so tender and precious, He is so near you to-day ; Open your heart to receive Him, While He is passing this way.
3. Yes, He is coming to bless you While in contrition you bow : Coming from sin to redeem you, Ready to save you now : Can you refuse the salvation Jesus is offering here ? Open your heart to admit Him, While He is coming so near.