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[Jesus is calling the children] (Phillips)

Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Ella V. Phillips Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 33353 36555 35632
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Jesus Is Calling the Children

Author: Ulysses Phillips Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Beautiful way, beautiful way Used With Tune: [Jesus is calling the children]
Jesus Is Calling the Children

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Jesus Is Calling the Children

Author: Ulysses Phillips Hymnal: Timeless Truths #33 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Refrain First Line: Beautiful way, beautiful way Lyrics: 1 Jesus is calling the children, Calling, yes, calling today; Oh, will you walk in His footsteps— Walk in the beautiful way? Refrain: Beautiful way, beautiful way, Walk in the beautiful way. 2 Jesus is calling the children, Those who are going astray; He wants to lead you to heaven, Along the beautiful way. [Refrain] 3 Jesus is calling the children, Come to Him now while you may; He’ll fill your heart with His gladness, Walk in the beautiful way. [Refrain] 4 Jesus is calling the children, Will you His sweet voice obey? Come, let Him lead you to heaven, Along the beautiful way. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Scripture: Luke 18:16 Tune Title: [Jesus is calling the children]
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Jesus Is Calling the Children

Author: Ulysses Phillips Hymnal: Evening Light Songs #469 (1987) Refrain First Line: Beautiful way, beautiful way Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is calling the children]
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Ulysses Phillips

Author of "Jesus Is Calling the Children" in Timeless Truths
Ulysses Phillips

Ella V. Phillips

Composer of "[Jesus is calling the children]" in Timeless Truths
Ella V. Phillips
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