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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
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The New Canadian Hymnal #352 (1916) Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Topics: Decision Day; Invitation Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The New Canadian Hymnal #352 (1921) Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #414 (2015) 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 for you to 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: Conversion; Conversion; Conversion; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Retreats; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays) Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #441 (1990) 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 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 To Salvation; Invitation To Salvation; Pardon; Salvation Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON
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Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The New Century Hymnal #449 (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; See at the portals Christ waiting and watching, watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home; All 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 God's 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 Jesus promised, promised for you and for me; Though we have sinned Jesus offers us pardon, pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Comfort and Assurance; Consecration; Eternal Life; Trust; Year A Proper 9 Languages: English Tune Title: SOFTLY AND TENDERLY
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #530 (2012) 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 for you to 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: Conversion; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Retreats; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays) Scripture: Galatians 4:28-31, 5:1 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Voices Together #544 (2020) 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!” *or, “Beloved, 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 Oh, 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: Compassion; Jesus Christ Love of; Mercy; Repentance Scripture: Matthew 9:9-13 Tune Title: THOMPSON
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Willi L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Journeysongs (2nd ed.) #557 (2003) 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 for you to 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: Conversion; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Retreats; Conversion; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Retreats; Conversion; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Retreats Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON
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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Worship #608 (2006) 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 Oh, 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: Confession, Forgiveness; Invitation; Confession, Forgiveness; Invitation; Lent; Mercy Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

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