Cantique : calling Jesus Softly tenderly is and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

calling Jesus Softly tenderly is and