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A Collection of Hymns, for the Use of the People called Methodists / by John Wesley, A.M. sometime Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford. With a Supplement. 40mo
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TO RETURN TO GOD.

Will you not his Word receive? Will you not his OATH believe? See! the suffering God appears! Jesus weeps; believe his tears! Mingled with his blood, they cry, " Why will you resolve to die?""

HYMN 9.

L. M.

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Haste to the Supper of my Lord; Be wise to know your gracious day; All things are ready, come away!

2 Ready the Father is to own

And kiss his late- returning son: Ready your loving Saviour stands, And spreads for you his bleeding hands.

3 Ready the Spirit of his Love,

Just now the stony to remove; To' apply and witness with the blood, And wash and seal the sons of God.

4 Ready for you the angels wait, To triumph in your blest estate: Tuning their harps, they long to praise The wonders of redeeming grace.

5 The Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Is ready, with their shining host: All heaven is ready to resound, " The dead's alive! the lost is found!"

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6 Come, then, ye sinners, to your Lord, In Christ to paradise restored; His proffer'd benefits embrace, The plenitude of gospel grace:

7 A pardon written with his blood, The favour and the peace of God;