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Come, Prodigal Child

Author: Barney Elliott Warren Meter: 9.8.9.8.4.7.4.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Hymnal Title: Calvin Hymnary Project First Line: Come, prodigal child, to your Father Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Come, prodigal child, to your Father, Why feed on the mountains so bare? I’m waiting, why stay any longer? There’s bread enough and to spare. Refrain: Come home, come home, Though weary and tired you roam; Come home, come home, O prodigal child, come home. 2 Come, prodigal child, there is danger Of staying away too long; Oh! stop where you are and remember, You’ve gone from the right to the wrong. [Refrain] 3 Come, prodigal child, do not tarry; Why perish with hunger and cold? Though fearful and wretched and weary, The Father says, “Come to the fold.” [Refrain] 4 Come, prodigal child, oh, remember From whence you are fallen, to roam; Make haste and return to the Father, Whose mercy will welcome you home. [Refrain] Select Hymns, 1911 (Timeless Truths) Used With Tune: [Come, prodigal, child, to your Father]

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[Come, prodigal, child, to your Father]

Meter: 9.8.9.8.4.7.4.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. B. Vaughan Hymnal Title: Timeless Truths Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Come_Prodigal_Child); Faith Publishing House, Echoes from Heaven, 1976 (29); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (362) Tune Key: D Flat Major Incipit: 55345 67155 66617 Used With Text: Come, Prodigal Child

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Come, Prodigal Child

Author: B. E. Warren Hymnal: Select Hymns #362 (1911) Hymnal Title: Select Hymns First Line: Come, prodigal child, to your Father Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Tune Title: [Come, prodigal child, to your Father]
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Come, Prodigal Child

Author: B. E. Warren Hymnal: Songs of the Evening Light #53 (1897) Hymnal Title: Songs of the Evening Light First Line: Come, prodigal child, to your Father Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Languages: English Tune Title: [Come, prodigal child, to your Father]
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Come, Prodigal Child

Author: Barney E. Warren Hymnal: Timeless Truths #143 Meter: 9.8.9.8.4.7.4.7 Hymnal Title: Timeless Truths First Line: Come, prodigal child, to your Father Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Come, prodigal child, to your Father, Why feed on the mountains so bare? I’m waiting, why stay any longer? There’s bread enough and to spare. Refrain: Come home, come home, Though weary and tired you roam; Come home, come home, O prodigal child, come home. 2 Come, prodigal child, there is danger Of staying away too long; Oh! stop where you are and remember, You’ve gone from the right to the wrong. [Refrain] 3 Come, prodigal child, do not tarry; Why perish with hunger and cold? Though fearful and wretched and weary, The Father says, “Come to the fold.” [Refrain] 4 Come, prodigal child, oh, remember From whence you are fallen, to roam; Make haste and return to the Father, Whose mercy will welcome you home. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Scripture: Luke 15:20 Tune Title: [Come, prodigal, child, to your Father]

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Barney Elliott Warren

1867 - 1951 Person Name: Barney E. Warren Hymnal Title: Timeless Truths Author of "Come, Prodigal Child" in Timeless Truths Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia

John B. Vaughan

1862 - 1918 Person Name: J. B. Vaughan Hymnal Title: Timeless Truths Composer of "[Come, prodigal, child, to your Father]" in Timeless Truths John B. Vaughan (sometimes misspelled Vaughn), 1862-1918 Born: June 16, 1862, El­bert Coun­ty, Georg­ia. Died: July 18, 1918, Athens, Georg­ia. Buried: Oco­nee Hill Cem­e­te­ry, Athens, Georgia. Vaughan was a Gos­pel song writ­er and mu­sic pub­lish­er. At one time he taught at the South­ern De­vel­op­ment Nor­mal mu­sic school in Wa­co, Tex­as. Lyrics-- Beautiful Home Some­where There’ll Be Room Enough ’Twill Be Glo­ry By and By We Shall See the King --http://www.hymntime.com --http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=23551328