Cantique : tenderly Softly is calling Jesus and

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

tenderly Softly is calling Jesus and