Cantique : tenderly calling and Jesus is Softly

1

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

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

2

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

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

3

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

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

4

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

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

tenderly calling and Jesus is Softly