home!

The phrase "home!" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“home!”· 4 hymns found
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Ah! this heart shall cease its long­ing,
Up to the boun­ti­ful Giv­er of life,
Lord, I’m coming home.

home!

You are wea­ry at heart,
Where no anx­ious cares are throng­ing,
Up to the dwell­ing where com­eth no strife,
Nevermore to roam!

The Prodigal Child (Gates)

lyricist: Ellen Gates, before 1876
Composer: Howard Doane
Hymn 1

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Come home! come home!

You are wea­ry at heart,...

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Come home! come home!

You are wea­ry at heart,

The Prodigal Child (Gates)

Safe at Home

lyricist: William Cosner, 1879
Composer: William Dale
Hymn 2

...Ah! this heart shall cease its long­ing,

Safe at home! safe at home!

Where no anx­ious cares are throng­ing,...

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Ah! this heart shall cease its long­ing,

Safe at home! safe at home!

Where no anx­ious cares are throng­ing,

Safe at Home

Gathering Home (Slade)

lyricist: Mary Slade, 1876
Composer: Rigdon McIntosh
Hymn 3

...Up to the boun­ti­ful Giv­er of life,

Gathering home! ga­ther­ing home!

Up to the dwell­ing where com­eth no strife,...

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Up to the boun­ti­ful Giv­er of life,

Gathering home! ga­ther­ing home!

Up to the dwell­ing where com­eth no strife,

Gathering Home (Slade)

You’ve wandered far away from God

lyricist: William James Kirkpatrick
Composer: William James Kirkpatrick
Hymn 4

...Lord, I’m coming home.

Coming home, coming home!

Nevermore to roam!...

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Lord, I’m coming home.

Coming home, coming home!

Nevermore to roam!

You’ve wandered far away from God

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