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Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #326 (1986) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for you and for me; See, on the portals He’s waiting and watching, Watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, You who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, Calling, O sinner, come home! 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, Pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not His mercies, Mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, Passing from you and from me; Shadows are gathering, death's night is coming, Coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 O for the wonderful love He has promised, Promised for you and for me! Though we have sinned, He has mercy and pardon, Pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation and Acceptance; Salvation Tune Title: THOMPSON

The Savior is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #329 (1986) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: The Savior is waiting to enter your heart Refrain First Line: Time after time He has waited before Topics: Invitation and Acceptance; Salvation Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #340 (1995) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, calling for you and for me; patient and loving, he's waiting and watching, watching for you and for me. [Refrain:] Come home, (Come home,) come home, (come home,) ye who are weary, come home; earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, calling, "O sinner, come home!" 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, pleading for you and for me? Why should we wait, then, and heed not his mercies, mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 O for the wonderful love he has promised, promised for you and for me; tho' we have sinned, he has mercy and pardon, pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: God's Church The Church at Worship: Invitation to Discipleship; Forgiveness; Invitation Scripture: Matthew 11:28-30 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #347 (2001) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for you and for me; See, on the portals He's waiting and watching, Watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling - Calling, "O sinner, come home!" 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, Pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not His mercies, Mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, Passing from you and from me; Shadows are gathering, deathbeds are coming, Coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 O for the wonderful love He has promised, Promised for you and for me; Though we have sinned He has mercy and pardon, Pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #348 (1989) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, calling for you and for me; see, on the portals he's waiting and watching, watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home; you who are weary come home; earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, calling, O sinner, come home! 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not his mercies, mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, passing from you and from me; shadows are gathering, deathbeds are coming, coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 O for the wonderful love he has promised, promised for you and for me! Though we have sinned, he has mercy and pardon, pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Prevenient Grace Invitation; Affliction and Tribulation; Call to the Christian Life; Forgiveness Scripture: Matthew 21:32 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #348 (2003) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, calling for you and for me; see, on the portals he's waiting and watching, watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, ye who are weary, come home; earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, calling, O sinner, come home! 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not his mercies, mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 O for the wonderful love he has promised, promised for you and for me! Though we have sinned, he has mercy and pardon, pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Scripture: John 3:16 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Total Praise #355 (2011) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for you and for me; See, on the portals He's waiting and watching, Watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling- Calling, "O sinner, come home!" 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, Pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not His mercies, Mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, Passing from you and from me; Shadows are gathering, deathbeds are coming, Coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 O for the wonderful love He has promised, Promised for you and for me; Though we have sinned He has mercy and pardon, Pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Comfort; Grace, Mercy, and Forgiveness; Inner Peace; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy; Promises; Sin Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #387 (2018) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for you and for me; See, on the portals He's waiting and watching, Watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling- Calling, "O sinner, come home!" 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, Pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not His mercies, Mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, Passing from you and from me; Shadows are gathering, deathbeds are coming, Coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 O for the wonderful love He has promised, Promised for you and for me; Though we have sinned He has mercy and pardon, Pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Christian Life, Discipleship; Forgiveness; Invitation To Christian discipleship/live in Christ; Call of Jesus Christ; Mercy of Jesus Christ; Salvation Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

The Banner of the Cross

Author: Daniel W. Whittle, 1840-1901 Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 1956 #408 (1956) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: There's a royal banner given for display Refrain First Line: Marching on Topics: The Kingdom of God Christian Warfare Languages: English Tune Title: ROYAL BANNER

Come home! Come home!

Author: William J. Thompson Hymnal: The Book of Praise #409 (1918) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Topics: The Church The Gospel Call Languages: English Tune Title: FOR YOU AND FOR ME