1. O turn ye, O turn ye, for why will ye die, When
2. How vain the delusion, that while you delay Your
God in great mercy is coming so nigh? Now
hearts may grow better by staying away! Come
Jesus invites you, the Spirit says, " Come! " And
wretched, come starving, come just as you be, While
angels are waiting to welcome you home.
streams of salvation are flowing so free.

3. And now Christ is ready your souls to receive;
O how can you question, if you will believe?
If sin is your burden, why will you not come?
'Tis you he bids welcome; he bids you come home.

4. In riches, in pleasures, what can you obtain,
To soothe your affliction or banish your pain?
To bear up your spirit when summoned to die,
Or waft you to mansions of glory on high?

5. Why will you be starving and feeding on air?
There's mercy in Jesus, enough and to spare;
If still you are doubting, make trial and see,
And prove that his mercy is boundless and free.