#321The Word

Words: J. Gilchrist
Music: J. Gilchrist
Tune: Elisha
Meter: S. M.
1
I gave my heart to Jesus, He saved me from my sins; He made me heir of heaven, And there my joy begins.
2
How perfect is the Bible, How precious is the word, I love the holy scriptures, For they tell of the Lord.
3
I love my blessed Jesus, He fills my heart with joy; He gives me strength to follow Him, And serves me in his sight.
4
I love the name of Jesus, It sounds like music sweet; I love to meet with Christians, And worship at his feet.

Additional Information

Themes:

salvationscriptureJesus namejoy

Scripture References:

2 Timothy 3:16

Quick Info

Hymnal
Christ in Song
Number
#321
Language
English
Year
1900

Hymnal Index

#1Lead Them to Thee
by Anon
#2Tell Me the Old, Old Story
by Miss Kate Hankey
#3Jesus Loves Me
by Anna Warner
#4At the Door
by Mrs. O. L. Foster
#5Shall I Let Him In?
by H. R. P.
#6Make Room for Jesus
by F. E. B.
#7Let Him In
by Rev. J. B. Atchison
#8Whiter Than Snow
by E. R. Latta
#9Like as a Father
by F. E. Belden
#10Only One Step
by F. E. B.
#11Urge Them to Come
by Dr. C. S. Robinson
#12Come Unto Me
by G. H. R. - Soprano and Alto
#13Pass Me Not
by Fanny J. Crosby
#14Life in a Look
by F. E. B.
#15Able to Deliver
by Rev. J. H. Stockton
#16Linger No Longer
by S. L.
#17Though Your Sins Be as Scarlet
by F. J. Crosby
#18Lovingly, Tenderly Calling
by W. A. O.
#19Not in the Hour of Death
by F. E. Belden
#20Over the Line
by Mrs. N. G. Shepherd
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