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Hark, my soul! it is the Lord;

by William Cowper

Representative text

As printed in The Church Hymnal (1941), no. 298 — the newest hymnal carrying it.

Verse 1

Hark, my soul! it is the Lord; 'Tis thy Saviour, hear His word; Jesus speaks, and speaks to thee, "Say, poor sinner, lovest thou Me?"

Verse 2

"Mine is an unchanging love, Higher than the heights above; Deeper than the depths beneath, Free and faithful, strong as death."

Verse 3

"Thou shalt see My glory soon, When the work of grace is done; Partner of My throne shalt be! Say, poor sinner, lovest thou Me?"

Verse 4

Lord, it is my chief complaint That my love is weak and faint; Yet I love Thee and adore; O for grace to love more!