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Little Ones Like Me

Anonymous • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 19:14

Verse 1

Jesus, when He left the sky, And for sinners came to die, In His mercy passed not by Little ones like me.

Chorus

Little ones, little ones, Little ones like me; In His mercy passed not by Little ones like me.

Verse 2

Mothers then the Savior sought In the places where He taught, And to Him their children brought— Little ones like me.

Chorus 2

Little ones, little ones, Little ones like me; And to Him their children brought— Little ones like me.

Verse 3

Did the Savior say them nay? No! He kindly bade them stay, Suffered none to turn away Little ones like me.

Chorus 3

Little ones, little ones, Little ones like me; Suffered none to turn away Little ones like me.

Verse 4

’Twas for them His life He gave, To redeem them from the grave; Jesus now will gladly save Little ones like me.

Chorus 4

Little ones, little ones, Little ones like me; Jesus now will gladly save Little ones like me.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • matthew 19:14

Reference 2

  • mark 10:13-16