詩歌： Softly and tenderly calling Jesus is

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Softly and tenderly calling Jesus is