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Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson (1847-1909) Hymnal: Lift Every Voice and Sing II #101 (1993) 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,) 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 for you and for me;
Shadows are gathering, death beds 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: Hymns and Songs Jesus Christ our Lord Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #202 (2006) 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-beds 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: Warnings; The Gospel Warnings and Invitations Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Worship in Song #209 (1996) 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: Comfort; Death; Forgiveness; God's Love; Living Christ; Mercy; Sin Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly, Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Favorite Hymns of Praise #303 (1967) 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.
Chorus:
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? (Chorus)
3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing,
Passing from you and from me;
Shadows are gathering, death-beds are coming,
Coming for you and for me. (Chorus)
4 Oh! 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. (Chorus) Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #347 (1980) 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.
Chorus:
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? (Chorus)
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. (Chorus)
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. (Chorus)
Scripture: Isaiah 55:7 Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Sing Joyfully #389 (1989) 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)
Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: His Fullness Songs #455 (1977) 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-beds are coming,
Coming for you and for me. [Refrain]
4 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: Invitation; Revival Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: RitualSong #953 (1996) 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-beds 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: Reconciliation Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #1060 (2016) 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: Penance; Reconciliation Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6175 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] Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling
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
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 Jesus Is Calling
Softly and Tenderly
Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Hymnal: Trinity Hymnal #694 (1961) 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 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: Calling; Danger of Delay; Hymns for Informal Occasions; Voice of Jesus Scripture: John 10:3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly
Softly and Tenderly
Author: W. L. T. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #946 Meter: 11.7.11.7.4.7.11.7 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: Invitation Scripture: Mark 10:49 Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly
Softly and Tenderly
Author: Will L. Thompson Hymnal: Lutherförbundets Sångbok #E176 (1913) Meter: 11.7.11.7 with chorus First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softy 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.
Chorus:
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? [Chorus]
3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing,
Passing from you and from me;
Shadows are gathering, death warnings coming,
Coming for you and for me. [Chorus]
4 Oh, 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. [Chorus] Topics: Invitation Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly
Softly And Tenderly
Author: W. L. T. Hymnal: God's Glory #13 (1970) 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;
At the heart's portal He's waiting and watching,
Watching for you and for me.
Chorus:
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? [Chorus]
3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing,
Passing from you and from me;
Shadows are gath'ring, and death's night is coming,
Coming for you and for me. [Chorus]
4 Think of 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. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly And Tenderly
Softly and Tenderly
Author: W. L. T. Hymnal: Christian Hymns #23 (1935) 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.
Chorus:
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? [Chorus]
3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing,
Passing from you and from me;
Shadows are gathering, death warnings coming,
Coming for you and for me. [Chorus]
4 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. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly
Softly and Tenderly
Author: W. L. T. Hymnal: Revival Praises #57 (1907) 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.
Chorus:
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 would we linger and heed not His mercies,
Mercies for you and for me? [Chorus]
3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing,
Passing from you and from me;
Shadows are gathering, death beds are coming,
Coming for you and for me. [Chorus]
4 Oh! for the wonderful love He has promised,
Promised for you and for me;
Tho' we have sinn'd, He has mercy and pardon,
Pardon for you and for me. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly
Softly and Tenderly
Author: W. L. T. Hymnal: Tabernacle Hymns #123 (1960) 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.
Chorus:
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? [Chorus]
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. [Chorus]
4 Oh! 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. [Chorus] Topics: Invitation Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly
Softly and Tenderly
Author: W. L. T. Hymnal: Living Hymns #200 (1890) 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.
Chorus:
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? [Chorus]
3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing,
Passing from you and from me;
Shadows are gathering, death beds are coming,
Coming for you and for me. [Chorus]
4 Oh! 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. [Chorus]
Languages: English Tune Title: [Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling]
Softly and Tenderly
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