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Our children

Author: John Fellows Appears in 136 hymnals First Line: Great God, now condescend Lyrics: 1 Great God, now condescend To bless our rising race; Soon may their willing spirits bend, The subjects of thy grace. 2 Oh, what a pure delight Their happiness to see; Our warmest wishes all unite To lead their souls to thee. 3 Now bless, thou God of love, The word of truth divine; Send thy good Spirit from above, And make these children thine. Topics: The Sunday School; Children; Church Ordinances of; Ordinances; Sabbath-School; Children; Church Ordinances of; Ordinances; Sabbath-School Used With Tune: INVERNESS

"Suffer them to come"

Author: H. U. Onderdonk Appears in 125 hymnals First Line: The Saviour kindly calls Lyrics: 1 The Saviour kindly calls Our children to his breast; He folds them in his gracious arms, Himself declares them blest. 2 "Let them approach," he cries, "Nor scorn their humble claim; The heirs of heaven are such as these, For such as these I came." 3 With joy we bring them, Lord, Devoting them to thee, Imploring, that, as we are thine, Thine may our offspring be. Topics: Baptism; Children; Church Ordinances of; Communion of Saints At Lord's Table Scripture: Proverbs 8:17 Used With Tune: INVERNESS