Take the Name of Jesus with You
"For there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved." - Acts 4:12
VERSE 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.
CHORUS
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.
VERSE 2
It makes the wounded spirit whole,
Blessed be the name of the Lord;
'Tis manna to the hungry soul,
Blessed be the name of the Lord.
CHORUS
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.
VERSE 3
Oh, the precious name of Jesus!
How it thrills our souls with joy,
When His loving arms receive us,
And His songs our tongues employ!
CHORUS
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.
VERSE 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.
CHORUS
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.