Hymn
Words: Fanny J. Crosby: (1820-1915)
Music: William H. Doane (1832-1915)
[Verse 1]
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Only a step to Jesus! Then why not take it now?
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Come, and thy sin con-fessing, To Him thy sav-ior, bow.
[Refrain]
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Only a step, only a step; Come, He waits for thee;
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Come, and thy sin confessing, Thou shalt receive a blessing;
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Do not re-ject the mercy, He freely of-fers thee
[Verse 2]
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Only a step to Jesus! Be-lieve, and thou shalt live;
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Loveingly now He's waiting, And ready to for-give.
[Refrain]
Db Ab Eb
Only a step, only a step; Come, He waits for thee;
Eb Ab
Come, and thy sin confessing, Thou shalt receive a blessing;
Ab Db Ab Db Ab Eb7 Ab
Do not re-ject the mercy, He freely of-fers thee
[Verse 3]
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Only a step to Jesus! A step from sin to grace;
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What has thy heart de-cided? The moments fly a - pace!
[Refrain]
Db Ab Eb
Only a step, only a step; Come, He waits for thee;
Eb Ab
Come, and thy sin confessing, Thou shalt receive a blessing;
Ab Db Ab Db Ab Eb7 Ab
Do not re-ject the mercy, He freely of-fers thee
[Verse 4]
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Only a step to Jesus! O why not come and say.
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"Gladly to Thee, my Savior, I give myself a - way?"
[Refrain]
Db Ab Eb
Only a step, only a step; Come, He waits for thee;
Eb Ab
Come, and thy sin confessing, Thou shalt receive a blessing;
Ab Db Ab Db Ab Eb7 Ab
Do not re-ject the mercy, He freely of-fers thee