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1 Poor sinners are coming home,
Poor sinners are coming home,
Poor sinners, sinners are coming home.

Refrain:
There are angels hov’ring round,
There are angels hov’ring round,
There are angels, angels hov’ring round.

2 And Jesus bids them come,
And Jesus bids them come,
And Jesus, Jesus bids them come. [Refrain]

3 To carry the tidings home,
To carry the tidings home,
To carry, carry the tidings home. [Refrain]

4 To the new Jerusalem,
To the new Jerusalem,
To the new, the new Jerusalem. [Refrain]

5 Let him that heareth come,
Let him that heareth come,
Let him, let him that heareth come. [Refrain]

6 We’re on our journey home,
We’re on our journey home,
We’re on, we’re on our journey home. [Refrain]
The Joy Bells of Canaan or Burning Bush Songs No. 2 #19 (1905)
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