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Jesus Calls the Children

Jesus loves the children, "Let them come" said He

Author: Fannie B. Bula
Tune: [Jesus loves the children] (Bula)
Published in 4 hymnals


Author: Fannie B. Bula

Born: October 24, 1864. Died: February 9, 1926. Buried: Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Indiana. Fannie was the daughter of Paul Birdsall, and wife of George Elza Bula. Her works include: Heart Lessons from the Beatitudes (Chicago, Illinois: Christian Witness Company, 1911) Sources: Findagrave, accessed 15 Nov 2016 © The Cyber Hymnal™. Used by permission. (www.hymntime.com)  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Jesus loves the children, "Let them come" said He
Title: Jesus Calls the Children
Author: Fannie B. Bula
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Hear Him calling, calling
Copyright: Public Domain

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