1. Behold a stranger at the door! He gently knocks, has knocked before, Has waited long, is waiting still; You treat no other friend so ill. 1 – Behold a Stranger at the Door Words; Joseph Grigg Music: George Hews © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™
1 – Behold a Stranger at the Door © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™
2. But will He prove a Friend indeed? He will— the very Friend you need! The Man of Nazareth, 'tis He, With garments dyed at Calvary. 2 – Behold a Stranger at the Door Words; Joseph Grigg Music: George Hews © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™
2 – Behold a Stranger at the Door © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™
3. O lovely attitude! He stands With melting heart and laden hands! O matchless kindness! And He shows This matchless kindness to His foes. 3 – Behold a Stranger at the Door Words; Joseph Grigg Music: George Hews © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™
3 – Behold a Stranger at the Door © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™
4. Admit Him, for the human breast Never entertained so kind a quest; No mortal tongue their joys can tell With whom He condescends to dwell. 4 – Behold a Stranger at the Door Words; Joseph Grigg Music: George Hews © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™
4 – Behold a Stranger at the Door © 2004 The Paperless Hymnal™