The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 ‎#739

739. Jesus Calls the Children

Text Information

• First Line: Jesus calls the children dear
• Title: Jesus Calls the Children
• Author: C. H. Woolston
• Refrain First Line: Jesus loves the little children
• Meter: 7.7.11.7.7.11.
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1972
• Scripture:
  Mark 10:14
• Topic: Book Three: Children's Hymns and Songs
• Notes: Suffer the little children to come unto Me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God. Mk. 10:14.

Tune Information

• Name: JESUS LOVES THE LITTLE CHILDREN
• Composer: George F. Root (1820-1895)
• Meter: 7.7.11.7.7.11.
• Incipit: 54351 21176 11655
• Key: B♭ Major
• Notes: M.M. 58