22 Lord I hear
[V1]
Lord, I hear of show`rs of blessing,
thou art scattering full and free;
Show`rs the thirsty soul refreshing;
Let some drop now fall on me;
Lord, I hear of show`rs of blessing,
thou art scattering full and free;
Show`rs the thirsty soul refreshing;
Let some drop now fall on me;
[C]
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.
[V2]
Pass me not, O gracious Father!
Sinful though my heart may be;
Though mightest leave me,
but the rather let thy mercy rest on me.
Pass me not, O gracious Father!
Sinful though my heart may be;
Though mightest leave me,
but the rather let thy mercy rest on me.
[C]
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.
[V3]
Have I long in sin been sleeping?
Long been sighting, grieving thee?
Has the world my heart been keeping?
O forgive and rescue me!.
Have I long in sin been sleeping?
Long been sighting, grieving thee?
Has the world my heart been keeping?
O forgive and rescue me!.
[C]
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.
[V4]
Pass me not, O Holy Spirit!
Thou canst make the blind to see;
Testify of Jesus` merit;
speak the word of peace to me.
Pass me not, O Holy Spirit!
Thou canst make the blind to see;
Testify of Jesus` merit;
speak the word of peace to me.
[C]
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.
Even me, even me, let some drops fall on me.