JESUS! the name high over In hell, or earth, or sky, Angels and men before it...
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JESUS! the name high over In hell, or earth, or sky, Angels and men before it fall, And devils fear and fly.
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Jesus! the name to sinners dear, The name to sinners given; It scatters all their guilty fear, It turns their hell to heaven.
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Jesus! the prisoner's fetters breaks, And bruises Satan's head; Power into strengthless souls it speaks, And life into the dead.
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O that the world might taste and see The riches of his grace! The arms of love that compass me Would all mankind embrace.
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His only righteousness I show, His saving truth proclaim, ' Tis all my business here below To cry, " Behold the Lamb!"
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Happy, if with my latest breath I may but gasp his name; Preach him to all, and cry in death, " Behold, behold the Lamb!"
