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.
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.
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.
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.
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.