Hymn: calling is Jesus Softly and tenderly

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

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

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

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

3

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

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

4

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

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

calling is Jesus Softly and tenderly