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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. |
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Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n; Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n. |
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Take the name of Jesus ever, As a shield from every snare. If temptations round you gather, Breathe that holy name in prayer. |
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Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n; Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n. |
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Oh, the precious name of Jesus, How it thrills our souls with joy; All the favor of the Father In this name we may enjoy. |
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Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n; Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n. |
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At the name of Jesus bowing, Falling prostrate at His feet, Claim His vict'ry over evil And the enemy defeat. |
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Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n; Precious name! Oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n. |