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<h2>LIKE A WAYWARD CHILD I WANDERED</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and you.&#8221; Luke 15:18</h3></p>
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<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_c_r_crosby_fj.html" target="_blank">Frances Jane (Fanny) Crosby</a> (1820-1915).
<p><em>Music:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_s_h_showalter_aj.html" target="_blank">Anthony Johnson Showalter</a> (1858-1924) </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_l_lwayward.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>Like a wayward child I wandered<br>
From my Father&#8217;s house away,<br>
But I hear His voice entreating,<br>
And I&#8217;m coming home today.</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p class="refrain">Coming, coming home,<br>
Coming, coming home,<br>
For I can no longer roam;<br>
I am sad and broken hearted,<br>
And I&#8217;m coming, coming home!</p>
<p>I have wandered in the darkness,<br>
And my path was lone and drear,<br>
But my Father did not leave me,<br>
He was watching ever near.</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p>O the rapture that awaits me<br>
When I reach my Father&#8217;s door!<br>
Once within its blest enclosure,<br>
I am safe forevermore.</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
<p>I will ask Him to forgive me<br>
For the wrong that I have done,<br>
To receive, accept and bless me,<br>
Through His well belov&egrave;d Son.</p>
<p class="refrain">Refrain</p>
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