1. Dear Friend! whose presence in the house, Whose gracious word be-
2. Come visit us, and when dull work Grows weary, line on
nign, Could once, at Cana's wedding feast,
line, Revive our souls, and make us see
Change water into wine,
Life's water glow as wine. And water changed to wine.
3. Gay mirth shall deepen into joy,
Earth's hopes shall grow divine,
When Jesus visits us, to turn
Life's water into wine.
4. The social talk, the evening fire,
The homely household shrine,
Shall glow with angel-visits when
The Lord pours out the wine.
5. For when self-seeking turns to love,
Which knows not mine and thine,
The miracle again is wrought,
And water changed to wine.
2. Come visit us, and when dull work Grows weary, line on
nign, Could once, at Cana's wedding feast,
line, Revive our souls, and make us see
Change water into wine,
Life's water glow as wine. And water changed to wine.
3. Gay mirth shall deepen into joy,
Earth's hopes shall grow divine,
When Jesus visits us, to turn
Life's water into wine.
4. The social talk, the evening fire,
The homely household shrine,
Shall glow with angel-visits when
The Lord pours out the wine.
5. For when self-seeking turns to love,
Which knows not mine and thine,
The miracle again is wrought,
And water changed to wine.