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“...This my son was dead, and is alive again...” (Luke 15:24).

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1. In the land of stran - gers, Whith - er thou art gone,
2. “From the land of hun - ger, Faint - ing, fam - ished, lone,
3. “Leave the haunts of ri - ot, Was - ted, woe - be - gone,
4. “See the door still o - pen! Thou art still My own;
5. “Far off thou hast wan - dered; Wilt thou far - ther roam?

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6. “See the well - spread ta - ble, Un - for - got - ten one!

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7. “Thou art friend - less, home - less, Hope - less, and un - done;

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Hear a far voice call - ing, “My son! my son!”
Come to love and glad - ness, My son! my son!
Sick at heart and wea - ry, My son! my son!
Eyes of love are on thee, My son! my son!
Come, and all is par - doned, My son! my son!

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Here is rest and plen - ty, My son! my son!

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Mine is love un - chang - ing, My son! my son!”

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“Wel - come! wan - d’rer, wel - come! Wel - come back to home!

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Thou hast wan - dered far a - way: Come home! come home!”

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Copyright, 1884, by Ira D. Sankey. Used by permission of the Biglow & Main Co., New York