Children Dedicated to Christ

Verse 1

Our children Jesus calls To his most dear embrace. He holds them in his mighty arms Through their baptismal grace.

Verse 2

"Let them approach," he cries, "Nor scorn their humble claim. The heirs of heav'n are such as these; For such as these I came."

Verse 3

With joy we bring them, Lord, Devoting them to you, And pray, "As you show love to us, So love our children, too."