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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Appears in 864 hymnals 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] United Methodist Hymnal, 1989 Topics: Warnings

Jesus Is Calling

Author: Fanny Crosby Meter: 6.6.8.4 D Appears in 451 hymnals First Line: Jesus is tenderly calling you home Refrain First Line: Calling today! calling today!

Jesus is Calling

Author: Palmer Harlsough; T. S. C. Appears in 27 hymnals First Line: Jesus is calling, calling, calling Refrain First Line: They are so happy, happy, happy Lyrics: 1 Jesus is calling, calling, calling, Jesus is calling today, Why do you linger, linger, linger, Why not arise and obey. Chorus: They are so happy, happy, happy; Who do their Savior obey; Why should you linger, linger, linger; Come, be made happy today. 2 Jesus is pleading, pleading, pleading; Why should you wander in sin, While to him glory, glory, glory; Gladly he'd welcome you in. [Chorus] 3 Jesus is waiting, waiting, waiting; Open wide standeth the door, Soon the night falleth, falleth, falleth; Closed is the door evermore. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Jesus is calling, calling, calling]

Jesus Tenderly Calling

Author: J. G. Foote Appears in 22 hymnals First Line: Jesus is calling, tenderly calling Refrain First Line: Jesus is calling, tenderly calling Lyrics: 1 Jesus is calling, tenderly calling; Sinner, thy Savior now pleads for thee, Standing and knocking, anxiously waiting, Longing to save thee and set thee free. Refrain: Jesus is calling, tenderly calling; Sinner, He pleads—oh, hear His today! Will you not heed His tender entreaties? Why not receive Him, His voice obey? 2 Sinner, ‘tis Jesus, like the good shepherd, Out on the desert to find his sheep; When he hath found it, heaven rejoices— Sinner thy Savior can save and keep. [Refrain] 3 Prodigal son, thy Father is waiting, Anxious and longing, He will not spurn; He will forgive thee, hasten to welcome— Prodigal sinner, with joy return. [Refrain] 4 Chiefest of sinners Jesus will welcome, “Be of good cheer,” He will say to thee; He will remove your ev’ry transgression, Blotting them out, and will set thee free. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Used With Tune: [Jesus is calling, tenderly calling]

Come to the Savior

Author: Rev. Elisha A. Hoffman Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: Jesus is calling, calling for thee Refrain First Line: Come to the Savior, no longer delay Used With Tune: [Jesus is calling, calling for thee]

The Master's Call

Author: Elizabeth F. Guptill Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Jesus is calling, is calling to you, "Rouse thee, my child! My work waits for thee" Refrain First Line: Hark, 'tis the Savior

Jesus Is Calling

Author: C. H. G. Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Jesus is calling, lovingly calling Refrain First Line: Jesus is calling, so lovingly calling Lyrics: 1 Jesus is calling, lovingly calling, Moments are wasting and the harvest is wide; Many are waiting, many are idle, Many are halting, and awaiting the tide. Refrain: Jesus is calling, so lovingly calling, Enter the field, for there’s plenty to do, Take up the cross, and, no longer delaying, Enter the service, be valiant and true. 2 Jesus is calling, lovingly calling, Gather the jewels that in plenty are found; Tell the glad story, tell it with gladness, Until the world shall with His glory resound. [Refrain] 3 Jesus is calling, patiently calling, Enter the field, joyfully singing His love; Comfort the weak ones, rescue the wand’rer, Tell the glad story of the mansions above. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Jesus is calling, lovingly calling]

Jesus is Calling

Author: Anonymous Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Jesus is calling, is calling, is calling Lyrics: Jesus is calling, is calling, is calling, Jesus is calling, Open your heart's door wide and let Him in. Topics: Special Solos Used With Tune: [Jesus is calling, is calling, is calling]

Jesus Is Calling

Author: Kathleen E. Oneal Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Jesus is calling, calling to you Refrain First Line: Jesus is calling, yes, calling today

Jesus is Calling

Author: E. O. H. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Jesus is lovingly calling Refrain First Line: Calling for thee Lyrics: 1 Jesus is lovingly calling, Calling for you and for me; Tho’ we have wander’d in darkness, He from all sin will set free; Long has He waited our turning, Straying afar from the fold, Come, and no longer reject Him, He will give blessings untold. Refrain: Calling for thee, Calling for me; Sinner, Oh, come and seek pardon, Offer’d so boundless and free. 2 Jesus is lovingly calling, Careless one, hear His sweet voice: “I will abundantly pardon, Come now, and make me thy choice;” What shall thou gain by delaying? Nothing but grief and despair; Cast all thy burdens upon Him, Thou shall be comforted there. [Refrain] 3 Jesus is lovingly calling, Calling the weary to rest; Soon we shall cross the dark river, Soon we’ll be safe with the blest; If we’ve been true to the Master, Seeking His will to obey, We shall inherit a mansion, He will not turn us away. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Used With Tune: [Jesus is lovingly calling]