away from home

The phrase "away from home" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“away from home”· 2 hymns found
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While an­gels wait and Christ­ians pray?
O wan­der­ing souls, why will you roam

away from home

Why will you long­er from Him roam?
The Sav­ior calls, O hear Him say,

Say “Yes” to God

lyricist: David Hine, 1912
Composer: Howard Doane
Hymn 1

...While an­gels wait and Christ­ians pray?

Away from God, away from home,

Why will you long­er from Him roam?...

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While an­gels wait and Christ­ians pray?

Away from God, away from home,

Why will you long­er from Him roam?

Say “Yes” to God

Whoever Will

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1887
Composer: Ira Sankey
Hymn 2

...O wan­der­ing souls, why will you roam

Away from God, away from home;

The Sav­ior calls, O hear Him say,...

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O wan­der­ing souls, why will you roam

Away from God, away from home;

The Sav­ior calls, O hear Him say,

Whoever Will

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