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UA HA'AWI IA HE BANA NANI E

Author: El Nathan (D. W. Whittle), 1840-1901; Kalaina Hymnal: Na Himeni Haipule Hawaii #25 (1972) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Ua haawi ia he bana nani e Refrain First Line: Naue mau, naue mau Languages: Hawaiian Tune Title: ROYAL BANNER

In the Summer-Land of Song

Author: T. S. T. Hymnal: Sacred Songs of the Church #57 (2007) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Out beyond the regions of the stars above Tune Title: [Out beyond the regions of the stars above]

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Hymns of Promise #61 (2015) 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: Praise to Christ Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Come home, come home

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Small Church Music #115 Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #147 (1995) 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; though we have sinned, he has mercy and pardon, pardon 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) Topics: Service of the Word Invitation Songs; The Service of the Word Invitational Songs Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson, d. 1909 Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #165 (1957) 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; Patiently Jesus is 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] Scripture: Luke 5:32 Tune Title: SOFTLY AND TENDERLY

Softly and Tenderly

Author: William L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 1956 #236 (1956) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Topics: Salvation Invitation and Acceptance Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly And Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will Lamartine Thompson Hymnal: Hymns of Faith and Life #240 (1976) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Topics: The Christian Life; Christian Conversion Invitation Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English

The Saviour Is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael Hymnal: Hymns of Faith and Life #247 (1976) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: The Saviour is waiting to enter your heart Refrain First Line: Time after time He has waited before Topics: The Christian Life; Christian Conversion Invitation Scripture: Hebrews 3:7-8 Languages: English

Jesus Quer Entrar Hoje em Teu Coração

Author: Ralph Richard Carmichael; Almir Rosa; Joan Larie Sutton Hymnal: Hinário para o Culto Cristão #256 (1991) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Já muitas vezes à porta esperou Languages: Portuguese Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

The Savior Is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #257 (1974) 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: Christ Call of Scripture: John 8:12 Languages: English Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #261 (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, 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: The Christian Life Repentance and Forgiveness; Invitation Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #266 (1974) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home, ye who are weary 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, 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: Christ Call of; Warnings Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

빛 의 사 자 들 이 여 (Heralds of Light, Speed Away)

Author: J. E. Lewis Hymnal: 찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #266 (2001) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: 빛 의 사 자 들 이 여 어 서 가 거 (Heralds of the light, be swift, haste your going) Refrain First Line: 빛 의 사 자 들 이 여 (Heralds of light, speed away!) Topics: 교회; Church; Evangelism and Mission; Installation Services; Mission and Outreach; 전도 와 선교; 임명 신 / 임직; 선교 와 봉사 Scripture: Acts 1:8 Languages: English; Korean Tune Title: HERALD OF LIGHT

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Christian Worship #283 (1941) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Topics: The Call of Christ Languages: English Tune Title: SOFTLY AND TENDERLY

예 수 가 우 리 를 부 르 는 소 리 (Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling)

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: 찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship #284 (2001) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: 오 라 오 라 Topics: 예 수 그 리 스 도; Affliction and Comfort; Christian Life; Discipleship and Service; Grace and Calmness; Jesus Christ; Trust and Assurance; 고통과 편안함; 그리스도인의 삶; 제자 훈련 와 봉사; 은혜 와 평안; 신 뢰 와 확신 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson (1847-1909) Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #287 (1985) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, 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 tary 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 Think of 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: Gospel Invitation Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]

The Savior Is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael (1927- ) Hymnal: Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal #289 (1985) 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: Gospel Invitation Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

God Shall Wipe Away All Tears

Author: J. R. Baxter, Jr., 1887-1960 Hymnal: Sacred Songs of the Church #315 (2007) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: When we reach that home and lay our burdens down Tune Title: When we reach that home and lay our burdens down]

Softly and Tenderly Jesus ls Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #316 (2007) 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, deathbeds are coming, Coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 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: Calling; Gospel Call and Response; Love; Mercy; Promise; Reconciliation; Redemption; Salvation; Time Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

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

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #413 (1999) 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. Patiently Jesus is 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. Tho' we have sinned, He has mercy and pardon, Pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] AMEN. Topics: The Call to Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: SOFTLY AND TENDERLY

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

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Glory to God #418 (2013) 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 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: Confession; Forgiveness; Invitation; Love of God for Us; Mercy; Repentance Scripture: Isaiah 55:7 Languages: English Tune Title: SOFTLY AND TENDERLY

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Ambassador Hymnal #431 (1994) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home. Topics: Forgiveness; Invitation; Jesus Christ His Love; Mercy; Promises; Repentance; Salvation; Surrender Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly

Author: W. L. T. Hymnal: Sacred Songs of the Church #433 (2007) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]

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

The Savior Is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #446 (1990) 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 To Salvation Scripture: John 6:37 Languages: English Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

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

There's a Royal Banner Given for Display

Author: Daniel W. Whittle Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #459 (1974) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: There's a royal banner given for display Refrain First Line: Marching on, marching on Lyrics: 1 There’s a royal banner given for display To the soldiers of the King; As an ensign fair we lift it up today, While as ransomed ones we sing. Refrain: Marching on, marching on, For Christ count everything but loss! And to crown Him King, we’ll toil and sing, ’Neath the banner of the cross! 2 Though the foe may rage and gather as the flood, Let the standard be displayed; And beneath its folds, as soldiers of the Lord, For the truth be not dismayed! (Refrain) 3 Over land and sea, wherever man may dwell, Make the glorious tidings known; Of the crimson banner now the story tell, While the Lord shall claim His own! (Refrain) 4 When the glory dawns-—’tis drawing very near-- It is hastening day by day; Then before our King the foe shall disappear, And the cross the world shall sway! (Refrain) Topics: Conflict; Cross of Christ; Warfare, Christian Scripture: Psalm 60:4 Languages: English Tune Title: ROYAL BANNER

The Savior Is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael, b. 1927 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #464 (2018) 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: The Gospel in the Christian Life Christian Life, Discipleship; Invitation To Christian discipleship/live in Christ; Call of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Savior; Salvation Scripture: Revelation 3:20 Languages: English Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #474 (2010) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home, ye who are weary 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 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: The Church at Worship Calling; Calling-to Salvation; Repentance Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

We Shall See the King Someday

Author: Lewis E. Jones, 1865-1936 Hymnal: Baptist Hymnal 1956 #474 (1956) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: Though the way we journey may be often drear Refrain First Line: We shall see the King some day Topics: The Immortal Life Languages: English Tune Title: JONES

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal (Rev. ed.) #479 (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 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 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: The Way of Salvation The Free Offer of the Gospel; Calling; Danger of Delay; Voice of Jesus Scripture: John 10:3 Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The Celebration Hymnal #479 (1997) 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: New Life in Christ Invitation and Acceptance Languages: English Tune Title: THOMPSON

The Savior Is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael Hymnal: The Celebration Hymnal #483 (1997) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: The Savior is waiting to enter your heart Topics: New Life in Christ Invitation and Acceptance Languages: English Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

The Savior Is Waiting

Author: Ralph Carmichael, 1927- Hymnal: Rejoice Hymns #486 (2011) 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; Salvation Scripture: Revelation 3:20 Languages: English Tune Title: CARMICHAEL

Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling

Author: William J. Thompson, 1847 - 1909 Hymnal: The Hymnary of the United Church of Canada #494 (1930) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home! Come home! Topics: The Gospel Call Languages: English Tune Title: FOR YOU AND FOR ME

Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847 - 1909 Hymnal: The Hymnary for use in Baptist churches #494 (1936) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Refrain First Line: Come home! Come home! Topics: The Gospel Call Languages: English Tune Title: FOR YOU AND FOR ME

O Have You Not Heard

Author: R. Torrey, Jr. Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #513 (1972) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: O have you not heard of that beautiful stream Refrain First Line: O seek that beautiful stream Lyrics: 1 O have you not heard of that beautiful stream That flows through our Father’s land? Its waters gleam bright in the heavenly light, And ripple o’er golden sand. Refrain: O seek that beautiful stream, O seek that beautiful stream; Its waters, so free are flowing for thee, O seek that beautiful stream. 2 Its fountains are deep and its waters are pure; And sweet to the weary soul; It flows from the throne of Jehovah alone! O come where its bright waves roll. [Refrain] 3 This beautiful stream is the river of life! It flows for all nations free! A balm for each wound in its waters is found; O sinner, it flows for thee! [Refrain] 3 O will you not drink of this beautiful stream, And dwell on its peaceful shore? The Spirit says, Come, all ye weary ones, home, And wander in sin no more. [Refrain] Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; Commission Inviting Souls to Accept Christ Scripture: Psalm 46:4 Languages: English Tune Title: THE BEAUTIFUL RIVER

'Tis a Sweet and Glorious Thought (I'll Live On)

Author: Thomas J. Laney Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #514 (2011) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain First Line: 'Tis a sweet and glorious thought that comes to me Refrain First Line: I'll live on, yes, I'll live on Lyrics: 1 ’Tis a sweet and glorious thought that comes to me: I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on; Jesus saved my soul from death and now I’m free: I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on. Refrain: I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on, Through eternity I’ll live on; I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on, Through eternity I’ll live on. 2 When my body’s slumbering in the cold, cold clay, I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on; There to sleep in Jesus till the judgment day: I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on. [Refrain] 3 When the world’s on fire, and darkness veils the sun, I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on; Men will cry and to the rocks and mountains run: I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on. [Refrain] 4 In the glory-land with Jesus on the throne, I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on; Through eternal ages singing home, sweet home; I’ll live on, yes, I’ll live on. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Joy Scripture: John 14:2 Languages: English Tune Title: I'LL LIVE ON

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