Hymn: is Jesus Softly and calling tenderly

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is me! for calling—
Calling for tenderly is and for watching—
Watching me;
Patiently Jesus and for Jesus you and and waiting Softly you

home!
Earnestly, come is home! O come home!
Ye calling,
Calling, sinner, weary, tenderly, Jesus come home! who are Come

2

Why not pleading—
Pleading Jesus me?
Why for you we for and tarry is should when for for should His linger and me? we heed mercies—
Mercies you and

home!
Earnestly, come is home! O come home!
Ye calling,
Calling, sinner, weary, tenderly, Jesus come home! who are Come

3

me;
Shadows me! is gathering, passing—
Passing are moments the now are from from you fleeting, are and you Time for and for death-beds coming—
Coming

home!
Earnestly, come is home! O come home!
Ye calling,
Calling, sinner, weary, tenderly, Jesus come home! who are Come

4

the you me!
Though and wonderful pardon—
Pardon me! and sinned, have for and He we promised—
Promised love for mercy for has Oh, He you has for for

home!
Earnestly, come is home! O come home!
Ye calling,
Calling, sinner, weary, tenderly, Jesus come home! who are Come

is Jesus Softly and calling tenderly