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Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior

The same words as 2 hymnals printed them. Pick two versions to see every change between them: words added, dropped or altered, and verses left out.

91 words changed · 1 stanza only in SDA Hymnal #569

Refrain

Saviour, Saviour,
Hear my humble cry;
While on others Thou art calling,
Do not pass me by.

Verse 1

Pass me not, O gentle Savior,
Hear my humble cry;
While on others Thou art calling,
Do not pass me by.

Verse 1

Pass me not, O gentle Saviour, Hear my humble cry; While on others thou art calling, Do not pass me by. Let me at Thy throne of mercy
Find a sweet relief;
Kneeling there in deep contrition,
Help my unbelief.

Verse 2

Let me at Thy throne of mercy
Find a sweet relief;
Kneeling there in deep contrition,
Help my unbelief.

Verse 2

Let me at thy throne of mercy Find a sweet relief; Kneeling there in deep contrition, Help my unbelief. Trusting on - ly in Thy mer - it,
Would I seek Thy face;
But my wounded, brok - en spir - it,
Save and heal by grace.

Verse 3

Trusting only in Thy merit,
Would I seek Thy face;
Heal my wounded, broken spirit,
Save me by Thy grace.

Verse 3

Thou the spring of all my comfort,
More than life to me;
Whom have I on earth beside Thee?
Whom in heav'n but Thee? Trusting on - ly in thy mer - it, Would I seek thy face; But my wounded, brok - en spir - it, Save and heal by grace.

Verse 4

Thou the spring of all my comfort,
More than life for me;
Whom have I on earth beside Thee?
Whom in heaven but Thee?

Not in this version

Refrain

Savior, Savior, hear my humble cry,
While on others Thou are calling,

Do not pass me by.