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Take the name of Jesus with you,
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| 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. |
| | 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. |
| 2. | Take the name of Jesus ever, |
| | As a shield from every snare. |
| | If temptations round you gather, |
| | Breathe that holy name in prayer. |
| 3. | 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. |
| 4. | At the name of Jesus bowing, |
| | Falling prostrate at His feet, |
| | Claim His vict'ry over evil |
| | And the enemy defeat. |