18. Come Ye Children

1 Come, ye children, hearken unto me,
I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Chorus:
Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Depart from evil, and do good,
Depart from evil, and do good.
Seek peace and pursue it.
Thus shall ye know the fear of the Lord.

Text Information
First Line: Come, ye children, hearken unto me
Title: Come Ye Children
Refrain First Line: Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile
Publication Date: 1862
Tune Information
Name: [Come, ye children, hearken unto me]
Key: A Major



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