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Forbid Them Not

Jesus is tenderly calling, O suffer the children to come

Author: Kate Sumner Burr
Tune: [Jesus is tenderly calling] (Munger)
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Kate Sumner Burr

Born: September 24, 1842, Woodbridge, Michigan. Buried: Sunnyside Cemetery, Williamson, New York. Wife of Dr. Henry Newton Burr, Kate lived in Walworth, New York. She contributed several poems to the Independent and other journals. Sources: Findagrave, accessed 18 Nov 2016 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)  Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Jesus is tenderly calling, O suffer the children to come
Title: Forbid Them Not
Author: Kate Sumner Burr
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Then come, children, come and his blessing receive
Copyright: Public Domain
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Sparkling Gems Nos.1 & 2 Combined #30

Sparkling Gems Nos.1 & 2 Combined #30
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The Banner of Victory #16

The Banner of Victory #16
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White Robes for the Sunday School #47

White Robes for the Sunday School #47
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