Hymn Iii: All That Pass By, To Jesus Draw Near Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DDEF GHII JJKK LLKMNOPQ| All that pass by To Jesus draw near | A |
| He utters a cry Ye sinners give ear | B |
| From hell to retrieve you He spreads out his hands | C |
| Now now to receive you He graciously stands | C |
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| If any man thirst And happy would be | D |
| The vilest and worst May come unto me | D |
| May drink of my Spirit Excepted is none | E |
| Lay claim to my merit And take for his own | F |
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| Whoever receives The life giving word | G |
| In Jesus believes His God and his Lord | H |
| In him a pure river Of life shall arise | I |
| Shall in the believer Spring up to the skies | I |
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| My God and my Lord Thy call I obey | J |
| My soul on thy word Of promise I stay | J |
| Thy kind invitation I gladly embrace | K |
| Athirst for salvation Salvation by grace | K |
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| O hasten the hour Send down from above | L |
| The Spirit of power Of health and of love | L |
| Of filial fear Of knowledge and grace | K |
| Of wisdom and prayer Of joy and of praise | M |
| The Spirit of faith Of faith in thy blood | N |
| Which saves us from wrath And brings us to God | O |
| Removes the huge mountain Of indwelling sin | P |
| And opens a fountain That washes us clean | Q |
John Wesley
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