Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751Appears in 662 hymnalsMatching Instances: 2First Line: How gentle God's command!Topics: Care; Comfort; God's Love; God the Sustainer; Inner Peace; Refuge; Rest; TrustScripture: 1 John 5:3Used With Tune: JAMES
Appears in 125 hymnalsMatching Instances: 2Lyrics: 1 The Savior kindly calls
Our children to His breast;
He folds them in His gracious arms,
Himself declares them blest.
2 "Let them approach," he cries,
"Nor scorn their humble claim.
The heirs of heaven are such as these;
For such as these I came."
Topics: Songs Suitable for Kindergarten; Songs Suitable for Primary; Jesus' Care; Blessing of ChildrenUsed With Tune: [The Savior kindly calls]Text Sources: Episcopal Collection; From Church Psalmody
Author: Philip Doddridge, 1702-1751; Vernon L. Peterson, 1932-Meter: 6.6.8.6Appears in 1 hymnalMatching Instances: 1Topics: Fe y ConfianzaUsed With Tune: JAMES