Author: D. O. T. Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Refrain First Line: Calling for thee Lyrics: 1 Jesus in mercy is calling,
Hear the kind message of love;
Come, He is waiting to save you
For the bright mansions above.
Refrain:
Calling for thee,
Come and be free,
Jesus in mercy
Is calling for thee.
2 Jesus in mercy is calling,
Leave the dark follies of sin;
Heaven will open its portals,
Jesus will welcome you in. [Refrain]
3 Jesus in mercy is calling,
He has been waiting so long;
He will dispel all your sorrow,
Mourning He’ll turn to a song. [Refrain]
4 Jesus in mercy is calling,
Hasten, O sinner, and bow;
Leave all the world and its pleasure,
Pardon is waiting you now. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Scripture: 1 Peter 1:3 Used With Tune: [Jesus in mercy is calling] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Jesus_in_Mercy_Is_Calling); Faith Publishing House, Echoes from Heaven, 1976 (117); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (619)
Jesus in Mercy Is Calling