13 Hymns on Desire For Christ

13 hymns

The 'Desire For Christ' category captures the heartfelt longing of believers to draw closer to their Savior. These hymns express a deep yearning for His presence and love, resonating with verses like Psalm 42:1, which speaks of the soul thirsting for God, and Philippians 3:8, where Paul considers everything a loss compared to knowing Christ. Explore these melodies that invite you into a deeper relationship with Him.

EVER fainting with desire, For thee, O Christ, I call; Thee I restlessly... 6 verses

John Wesley (1703-1791)

Give me Jesus 10 verses

Bethel Music

Give up the world, Christ to obtain, 5 verses

I give my heart to Thee, (New Tune) 4 verses

Ray Palmer

I'd Rather Have Jesus 4 verses

Rhea F. Miller & George Beverly Shea

I'd Rather Live in Heaven 4 verses

Luther G. Presley

Jesus Hath Died That I Might Live 5 verses

Charles Wesley

Jesus Lord, Jesus Lord 1 verse

Jesus Lord, Jesus Lord. 1 verse

O blessed, living Lord, 4 verses

G. W. Frazer

O Lord Jesus come to me 4 verses

O Love divine, how sweet Thou art, 4 verses

Charles Wesley (1707-1788)

We want more of Jesus, more and more and more, Hesus nais namin, higit pa ngayon, 4 verses

We Would See Jesus

by C.H. Spurgeon

C.H. Spurgeon emphasizes the singular desire for Christ as the ultimate good, contrasting the worldly pursuit of earthly comforts with the awakened sinner's longing for Jesus. He illustrates that true fulfillment comes when one's desires are focused solely on Christ, transforming a chaotic heart int

Wanting Jesus (And So Counting All Things but Refuse)

by Hans R. Waldvogel

Hans R. Waldvogel emphasizes the profound desire to know Jesus Christ above all else, as exemplified by the Apostle Paul, who counted all his gains as loss for the sake of Christ. Waldvogel urges believers to forsake worldly pursuits and self-reliance, recognizing that true fulfillment comes from a

Wanting Jesus (Hearing His Voice, and Receiving "So Great salvation.")

by Hans R. Waldvogel

Hans R. Waldvogel emphasizes the necessity of truly wanting Jesus and hearing His voice to experience the fullness of salvation. He critiques the superficiality of many who attend church without genuine transformation, urging believers to grow into the likeness of Christ rather than merely seeking b

The True Convert

by Thomas Brooks

Thomas Brooks emphasizes that a true convert values Christ above all else, declaring that while ordinances, saints, and heaven are sweet and precious, Christ surpasses them in glory and worth. The believer's deepest longing is for Christ, desiring not only to possess Him but to be filled with His fu

(Hebrews) 4-Repentance 1:09:24

by Leonard Ravenhill

Leonard Ravenhill emphasizes the urgency of repentance in his sermon on Hebrews 4, focusing on Jesus' declaration during the last day of the feast, where He invites the thirsty to come to Him for living water. He reflects on the historical significance of the feast and the spiritual blindness of the