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Author: Wm. J. Kirkpatrick Hymnal: Lutherförbundets Sångbok #E138 (1913) Meter: 8.5.8.5 with chorus Refrain First Line: Coming home, coming home Lyrics: 1 I've wandered far away from God,
Now I'm coming home;
The paths of sin too long I've trod,
Lord, I'm coming home.
Chorus:
Coming home, coming home,
Nevermore to roam;
Open wide Thine arms of love,
Lord, I'm coming home.
2 I've wasted many precious years,
Now I'm coming home;
I now repent with bitter tears,
Lord, I'm coming home. [Chorus]
3 I'm tired of sin and straying, Lord,
Now I'm coming home;
I'll trust Thy love, believe Thy word,
Lord, I'm coming home. [Chorus]
4 My soul is sick, my heart is sore,
Now I'm coming home;
My strength renew, my hope restore,
Lord, I'm coming home. [Chorus]
5 My only hope, my only plea,
Now I'm coming home,
That Jesus died, and died for me,
Lord, I'm coming home. [Chorus]
6 I need His cleansing blood, I know,
Now I'm coming home;
Oh, wash me whiter than the snow,
Lord, I'm coming home. [Chorus]
Topics: Repentance Languages: English Tune Title: COMING HOME
I've Wandered Far Away from God