Weary child

The phrase "Weary child" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

Weary child· 4 hymns found
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Breathing soft on my ear!
Say, what mean thy tears that start,
Look be­yond the earth­ly care;

Weary child

Close thy heart no more;
’Tis thy Sav­ior speaks to thee.
Lift thine eye! O look and see—
You will be no strang­er there.

Close Thy Heart No More

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1892
Composer: John Sweney
Hymn 1

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Weary child, thy sin for­sak­ing,

Close thy heart no more;...

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Weary child, thy sin for­sak­ing,

Close thy heart no more;

Close Thy Heart No More

Secret Prayer (Crosby)

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1873
Composer: Howard Doane
Hymn 2

...Breathing soft on my ear!

Weary child, look up and see;

’Tis thy Sav­ior speaks to thee....

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Breathing soft on my ear!

Weary child, look up and see;

’Tis thy Sav­ior speaks to thee.

Secret Prayer (Crosby)

Calling Thee

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1918
Composer: Charles Gabriel
Hymn 3

...Say, what mean thy tears that start,

Weary child with brok­en heart?

Lift thine eye! O look and see—...

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Say, what mean thy tears that start,

Weary child with brok­en heart?

Lift thine eye! O look and see—

Calling Thee

I Shall Be No Stranger There

lyricist: Eliza Hewitt, 1897
Composer: William Kirkpatrick
Hymn 4

...Look be­yond the earth­ly care;

Weary child of God, re­mem­ber,

You will be no strang­er there....

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Look be­yond the earth­ly care;

Weary child of God, re­mem­ber,

You will be no strang­er there.

I Shall Be No Stranger There

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