Come, ye disconsolate, where’er ye languish

Representative text

As printed in The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal (1985), no. 477.

Verse 1

Come, ye disconsolate, where’er ye languish. come to the mercy seat, fervently kneel. Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

Verse 2

Joy of the desolate, light of the straying, hope of the penitent, fadeless and pure! Here speaks the Comforter, tenderly saying, “Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot cure.”

Verse 3

Here see the bread of life; waters flowing forth from the throne of God, pure from above. Come to the feast of love; come, ever knowing earth has no sorrow but heaven can remove.