Verse 1
Now may the Lord reveal his face,
And teach our stammering tongues
To make his sovereign, reigning grace
The subject of our songs.
Chorus
No sweeter subject can invite
A sinner's heart to sing,
Or more display the glorious right
Of our exalted King.
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Verse 2
Grace reigns to pardon crimson sins,
To melt the hardest hearts;
And from the work it once begins
It never once departs.
Chorus
No sweeter subject can invite
A sinner's heart to sing,
Or more display the glorious right
Of our exalted King.
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Verse 3
The world and Satan strive in vain
A-gainst the chosen few;
Se-cured by grace's conquering reign,
They all shall conquer too.
Chorus
No sweeter subject can invite
A sinner's heart to sing,
Or more display the glorious right
Of our exalted King.
Verse 4 – match lead sheet
'Twas grace that called our souls at first;
By grace thus far we've come;
And grace will help us through the worst,
And lead us safely home.
Chorus
No sweeter subject can invite
A sinner's heart to sing,
Or more display the glorious right
Of our exalted King.
Turn
Verse 4 modulation Match Recording
'Twas grace that called our souls at first;
By grace thus far we've come;
And grace will help us through the worst,
And lead us safely home.
Chorus
No sweeter subject can invite
A sinner's heart to sing,
Or more display the glorious right
Of our exalted King.
Turn