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Stories of Jesus, Show me that scene in the garden, Of bitter
Tell them to me. 1/5 pain;
And of the cross where my Saviour For me was
Verse 2 slain:
First let me hear how the children
Stood round his knee; And, through the sadness,
And I shall fancy his blessing Help me to see
Resting on me; How Jesus suffered For love of me.
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Words full of kindness,
Deeds full of grace, 490 A little child may know
All in the love-light Verse 1
Of Jesu's face. 2/5 A little child may know
Our Father's name of Love;
Verse 3 'Tis written on the earth below,
Tell how the sparrow that twitters And on the sky above. 1/5
On yonder tree
And the sweet meadow-side lily Verse 2
May speak to me; Around me when I look,
His handiwork I see;
Give me their message, This world is like a picture book
For I would hear To teach his name to me. 2/5
How Jesus taught us
Our father's care. 3/5 Verse 3
The thousand little flowers,
Verse 4 Within our garden found,
Tell me, in accents of wonder, The rainbow and the soft spring showers,
How rolled the sea, And every pleasant sound. 3/5
Tossing the boat in a tempest
On Galllee; Verse 4
The birds that sweetly sing,
And how the master, Ready and kind, chided The moon that shines by night;
the billows, With every tiny living thing,
And hushed the wind. 4/5 Rejoicing in the light. 4/5

Verse 5 Verse 5
Into the city I'd follow And every star above,
The children's band, Set in the deep blue sky,
Waving a branch of the palm-tree All tell me that our God is love,
High in my hand; All tell me he is nigh. 5/5
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One of his heralds, Yes, I would sing
Loudest hosannas! 491 Jesus loves the little children
Jesus is King! 5/5
Verse 1
Verse 6 Jesus loves the little children, All the children of
the world.

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