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<h2>OUR SAVIOR&#8217;S VOICE IS SOFT AND SWEET</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also.&#8221; John 10:16</h3></p>
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<td align="center" width="181"><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_m_a_mason_l.jpg" alt="Lowell Mason (1792-1872)" width="120.666666666667" height="163.333333333333"><br>
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<p><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_p_a_parson_er.html" target="_blank">Elizabeth Rooker Parson</a> (1812-1873).</p>
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Evan,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_h_a_havergal_wh.html" target="_blank">William Henry Havergal</a>, 1847; arranged by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_m_a_mason_l.html" target="_blank">Lowell Mason</a> in <em>New Carmina Sacra</em> (Boston, Massachusetts: 1850) </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_e_evan.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>Our Savior&#8217;s voice is soft and sweet<br>
When, bending from above,<br>
He bids us gather round His feet,<br>
And calls us by His love.</p>
<p>But while our thankful hearts rejoice<br>
That thus He bids us come,<br>
&#8220;Jesus!&#8221; we cry with pleading voice,<br>
&#8220;Bring heathen wand&#8217;rers home.&#8221;</p>
<p>They never heard the Savior&#8217;s Name,<br>
They have not learned His way;<br>
They do not know His grace Who came<br>
To take their sins away.</p>
<p>Dear Savior, let the joyful sound<br>
In distant lands be heard;<br>
And, oh! wherever sin is found,<br>
Send forth Thy pardoning Word.</p>
<p>And if our lips may breathe a prayer,<br>
Though raised in trembling fear,<br>
Oh! let Thy grace our hearts prepare,<br>
And choose some heralds here.</p>
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