Come thou fount

Thou Fount of Evangelism
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing has recently become a modernized hymn. It is the same hymn that was written in the eighteenth century just revamped. The only difference is the tempo, the Grammy winning artist, and now instead of sanctuaries it is blasted through Christian radio stations all over the United States. It has become a song that seasoned churchgoers know by heart, and a hymn my generation has brought back to life. The song is full of grace and mercy. It has become a timeless testament of the Christ that came to save every man. For this reason I believe that Robert Robertson, in an evangelical state of mind, wrote the hymn “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing”.
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing tells the story of a wondering sinner who found Christ and was rescued from a lost life. It reveals the emotional process of the blood of Christ covering the sin and renewing purity to a soul. It ends the now saved sinner leaving their heart with God, “O, take and seal it; seal it for thy courts above.” It is the typical coming to Christ story put in...