1.Take the Name of Jesus with you,Child of sorrow and of woe,It will joy and comfort give you;Take it then, where’er you go.Refrain:Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.2.Take the Name of Jesus ever,As a shield from every snare;If temptations round you gather,Breathe that holy Name in prayer.Refrain:Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.3.O the precious Name of Jesus!How it thrills our souls with joy,When His loving arms receive us,And His songs our tongues employ!Refrain:Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.4.At the Name of Jesus bowing,Falling prostrate at His feet,King of kings in heav’n we’ll crown Him,When our journey is complete.Refrain:Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.