African American Heritage Hymnal ‎#616

616. Jesus Loves the Little Children

Jesus loves the little children,
All the children of the world;
Red and yellow, black and white,
They are precious in His sight.
Jesus loves the little children of the world.

Text Information

• First Line: Jesus loves the little children
• Title: Jesus Loves the Little Children
• Author: C. H. Woolston, 1856-1927
• Meter: 8 7 77 11
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2001
• Scripture:
  Mark 10:14
• Topic: Childhood; Jesus Christ: His Love and Mercy

Tune Information

• Name: CHILDREN
• Composer: George F. Root, 1820-1895
• Meter: 8 7 77 11
• Key: A♭ Major