A Place in His Arms

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Suf - fer the chil - dren to come un - to me, Je - sus taught His dis -

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Oh, how the Sav - ior loves each lit - tle child, How He smiles when I

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ci - ples of old, Then He took ev - 'ry child in His

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seek Him in faith, Then He gath - ers me close in His

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lov - ing em - brace, and He blessed them so long a - go,

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lov - ing em - brace, and He bles - ses me day by day,

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A Place in His Arms (SSATB) - 1

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Bring me your lit - tle ones, Je - sus said, For of such shall my king - dom be, There was

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room in His arms for His lit - tle ones then, There's a place in His arms for me.

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A Place in His Arms (SSATB) - 2
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So like chil - dren who sought Him of old, I will come to the Ho - ly One,

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A Place in His Arms (SSATB) - 3
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arms for His lit - tle ones then, There's a place in His arms for me.

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There's a place in His arms for me.

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A Place in His Arms (SSATB) - 4