Verse 1

SAVIOUR, and can it be That Thou shouldst dwell with me? From Thy high and lofty throne, Throne of everlasting bliss, Will Thy majesty stoop down To so mean a house as this?

Verse 2

I am not worthy, Lord, So foul, so self-abhorred, Thee, my God, to entertain In this poor polluted heart: I so frail and full of sin, All my nature cries: Depart!

Verse 3

Yet come, Thou heavenly Guest, And purify my breast; Come, Thou great and glorious King, While before thy cross I bow; With Thyself salvation bring, Cleanse the house by entering now. Amen.

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