Cantique : calling Softly is and Jesus tenderly

1

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

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

2

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

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

3

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

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

4

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

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

calling Softly is and Jesus tenderly