Come to me, all ye who labour and are burdened, and *I* will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls; for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is athirst come; he that will, let him take [the] water of life freely. Revelation 22:17
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Matthew 11:28, Revelation 22:17Come! - 'tis Jesus gently calling -
Matthew 11:28-30, 1 Samuel 22:2Ye with care and toil opprest,
1 Timothy 1:13-15, Mark 2:17With your guilt, howe'er appalling,
Matthew 11:28, Hebrews 4:9Come, and I will give you rest.
Matthew 27:35, 1 Peter 3:18On the cross He once has suffered,
John 19:30, Hebrews 1:3There by Him the work was done;
Romans 5:8, Isaiah 1:18And the word by God now uttered
Isaiah 50:4, Isaiah 1:18To each weary soul is - Come!
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Luke 15:22-24, Luke 14:17Come! - the Father's house stands open,
Luke 15:22,23, John 14:2With its love and light and song;
Luke 15:18, 1 Peter 2:25And returning to that Father,
Romans 8:32, 1 Corinthians 3:22All to you may now belong.
Luke 15:13,14, Ephesians 2:13From sin's distant land of famine,
Luke 15:14-16, Exodus 1:13,14Toiling 'neath the mid-day sun,
Luke 15:27, Exodus 3:8To a Father's house of plenty,
Luke 15:20, Revelation 22:17And a Father's welcome, Come!
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John 9:4, John 12:35Come! - for night is gath'ring quickly
Micah 3:6,7, John 9:4O'er this world's fast fleeting day;
John 12:46, 1 Peter 2:9If you linger in the darkness,
Matthew 15:14, John 12:35You will surely miss you way.
Acts 26:18, 1 John 2:16From the world and its delusion -
Acts 16:10, 2 Corinthians 5:20Now our voices rise as one,
John 14:16,17, Luke 14:17While we give God's invitation;
Luke 14:17, Revelation 22:17Heav'n itself re-echoes - Come!