Hymn: and Softly tenderly Jesus calling is

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

and Softly tenderly Jesus calling is