Hymn: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling

1

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

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

2

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

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

3

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

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

4

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

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

Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling