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Sweetly, Lord, have we heard Thee calling, "Come, follow me!"
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And we see where Thy footprints falling lead us to Thee.
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Footprints of Jesus, that make the pathway glow!
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We will follow the steps of Jesus where'er they go.
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Though they lead o'er the cold, dark mountains, seeking His sheep,
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Or along by Siloam's fountains, helping the weak.
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If they lead through the temple holy, preaching the Word,
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Or in homes of the poor and lowly, serving the Lord.
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Then at last, when on high He sees us, our journey done,
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We will rest where the steps of Jesus end at His throne.
Text: Mary B.C. Slade Music: Asa B. Everett
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