Words: Karolina W. Sandell-Berg (1832-1903) Translated from Swedish to English by Ernst W. OlsonMusic: “Tryggare Kan Ingen Vara” (No One Can Be Safer), Swedish melody, arranged by Oskar Ahnfelt (1813-1882)From: Guitar Picker - www.gospelmusic.tkChildren of the Heavenly FatherD AChildren of the heav’nly Father DSafely in His bosom gather; G DNestling bird nor star in heaven A7 DSuch a refuge e’er was given.God His own doth tend and nourish;In His holy courts they flourish;From all evil things He spares them;In His mighty arms He bears them.Neither life nor death shall everFrom the Lord His children sever;Unto them His grace He showeth,And their sorrows all He knoweth.Though He giveth or He taketh,