Hymns of Childhood: for primary and junior grades

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1Keep thou close to Jesus[Keep thou close to Jesus]
2We can do some work for Jesus[We can do some work for Jesus]
3I will sing for Jesus[I will sing for Jesus]
4Let us work for Jesus[Let us work for Jesus]
5There was a captive maid of old[There was a captive maid of old]
6In our dear Lord's kingdom[In our dear Lord's kingdom]
7Across the ocean's distant tide[Across the ocean's distant tide]
8Let us make a promise to each other[Let us make a promise to each other]
9The fishermen beside the sea[The fishermen beside the sea]
10There are blessed words of Jesus[There are blessed words of Jesus]
11We'll show our love for Jesus[We'll show our love for Jesus]
12Little children's hands can find some work to do[Little children's hands can find some work to do]
13When the fading sunset sky grows dim[When the fading sunset sky grows dim]
14I am so glad that our Father in heav'n[I am so glad that our Father in heav'n]Page Scan
15When we go to church, we'll truly try[When we go to church, we'll truly try]
16Can you count each lovely thing[Can you count each lovely thing]
17I would be a little star[I would be a little star]
18All things come of Thee, O Lord[All things come of Thee, O Lord]
19This is a beautiful world[This is a beautiful world]
20Praise Him, praise Him, all ye little children[Praise Him, praise Him, all ye little children]
21The Lord watch between me and thee[The Lord watch between me and thee]
22We gladly lift our songs of praise[We gladly lift our songs of praise]
23We would be like Jesus[We would be like Jesus]
24Almost any moment[Almost any moment]
25Ev'ry little shining coin[Ev'ry little shining coin]
26If you think because we're small[If you think because we're small]Page Scan
27A wee, little seed I planted[A wee, little seed I planted]Page Scan
28I've a wonderful blooming garden[I've a wonderful blooming garden]Page Scan
29When He cometh, when He cometh[When He cometh, when He cometh]Page Scan
30We thank Thee, dear Father[We thank Thee, dear Father]
31If I were the big church bell[If I were the big church bell]
32We who know the Scripture story[We who know the Scripture story]
33Holy book of truth divine[Holy book of truth divine]
34May our hearts be ever praising[May our hearts be ever praising]
35Oh, ev'ry little sunbeam[Oh, ev'ry little sunbeam]
36Oh, hear the merry, merry rain[Oh, hear the merry, merry rain]
37Welcome, little guest of ours[Welcome, little guest of ours]
38We have reached a happy milestone[We have reached a happy milestone]
39I know God loves me[I know God loves me]
40We'll come to the temple gladly[We'll come to the temple gladly]Page Scan
41Tell me the stories of Jesus[Tell me the stories of Jesus]Page Scan
42Are you listening to conscience[Are you listening to conscience]Page Scan
43Savior, like a shepherd lead us[Savior, like a shepherd lead us]Page Scan
44Blessed love attends us[Blessed love attends us]
45Lord, make my life a tiny star[Lord, make my life a tiny star]
46Often tasks of ev'ry day[Often tasks of ev'ry day]
47Hear, O Lord, thy children's pray'r[Hear, O Lord, thy children's pray'r]
48Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me[Jesus, tender Shepherd, hear me]
49Not alone on festal seasons[Not alone on festal seasons]
50Night is falling[Night is falling]Page Scan
51Christ is the Shepherd, and ev'rywhere[Christ is the Shepherd, and ev'rywhere]
52Like the little Christ-child[Like the little Christ-child]Page Scan
53We'll be happy workers[We'll be happy workers]Page Scan
54The fairest bouquet for Mother's Day[The fairest bouquet for Mother's Day]
55Jesus belongs to ALL children[Jesus belongs to ALL children]
56There's a day that comes but once a year[There's a day that comes but once a year]
57Suffer the little children[Suffer the little children]
58Father, from thy throne this day[Father, from thy throne this day]
59There's a call to colors we would all obey[There's a call to colors we would all obey]
60What gift can little children bring[What gift can little children bring]
61Thro' each hour of ev'ry day[Thro' each hour of ev'ry day]
62Father in heaven, hear us[Father in heaven, hear us]
63Lily-bell, lily-bell, ring, ring, ring![Lily-bell, lily-bell, ring, ring, ring!]Page Scan
64Again this Sabbath hour is done[Again this Sabbath hour is done]
65Jesus said, "Suffer the children to come"[Jesus said, "Suffer the children to come"]Page Scan
66Jesus called the children[Jesus called the children]Page Scan
67Jesus loves me! this I know[Jesus loves me! this I know]
68Thy word have I hid in my heart[Thy word have I hid in my heart]
69Jesus now our Teacher be[Jesus now our Teacher be]
70Tell us what the birds are singing[Tell us what the birds are singing]
71Father in heaven, bless thy little children[Father in heaven, bless thy little children]
72Back of the loaf is the snowy flour[Back of the loaf is the snowy flour]
73O Jesus, lad of Nazareth[O Jesus, lad of Nazareth]
74I think, when I read that sweet story of old[I think, when I read that sweet story of old]
75O Lord, open thou mine eyes[O Lord, open thou mine eyes]
76Whispering so softly[Whispering so softly]
77For every blessing Thy hand has given[For every blessing Thy hand has given]
78Bobolink, bobolink[Bobolink, bobolink]
79How can we follow Jesus[How can we follow Jesus]
80Shine for the Savior, ever glowing[Shine for the Savior, ever glowing]Page Scan
81Our hands, you see, are very small[Our hands, you see, are very small]
82I've heard such a wonderful story[I've heard such a wonderful story]Page Scan
83There cannot be a quarrel[There cannot be a quarrel]
84Jesus needs our lips[Jesus needs our lips]
85Jesus Christ our Savior[Jesus Christ our Savior]
86Once again for praise we meet[Once again for praise we meet]
87At early dawn we feel Thee near[At early dawn we feel Thee near]
88There's a message from the clock[There's a message from the clock]
89Can we join in the singing?[Can we join in the singing?]
90Oh, tell us, birdies, in your nest[Oh, tell us, birdies, in your nest]
91The dear Lord Jesus once came down[The dear Lord Jesus once came down]
92The little children of the world[The little children of the world]
93I know a beautiful story[I know a beautiful story]
94When the spring is fresh and green[When the spring is fresh and green]
95Goodbye, goodbye, our closing hour again draws night[Goodbye, goodbye, our closing hour again draws night]
96Jesus, Savior of us all[Jesus, Savior of us all]
97There are three hundred days and sixty-five[There are three hundred days and sixty-five]
98We have a message ever true[We have a message ever true]
99Jesus, thou dost love the children[Jesus, thou dost love the children]
100In the heart of a little child[In the heart of a little child]

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