Scripture References
Table of Contents
- I Stand Amazed in the Presence
- Before the Throne of God Above
- Jesus, What a Friend for Sinners
- He Will Hold Me Fast
- More Love to Thee, O Christ
- Doxology
I Stand Amazed in the Presence
Verse 1
G
I stand amazed in the presence
Of
D
Jesus the
C
Naza
G
rene,
And
C
wonder how He could
G
love me,
A sinner, con
D/F#
demned, un
G
clean.
Refrain
G
How marvelous!
G/B
How wonderful!
D/F#
And my song shall ever be:
G
How marvelous!
Em
How wonderful!
Am
Is my
Em
Savior's
D
love for
G
me!
Verse 2
G
He took my sins and my sorrows,
He
D
made them His
C
very
G
own;
He
C
bore the burden to
G
Calvary,
And suffered and
D/F#
died a
G
lone.
Verse 3
G
When with the ransomed in glory
His
D
face I at
C
last shall
G
see,
'Twill
C
be my joy through the
G
ages
To sing of His
D/F#
love for
G
me.
"I Stand Amazed in the Presence"
Words and Music by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel.
Public Domain
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Words and Music by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel.
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Before The Throne Of God Above
Verse 1
Before the
D
throne of
Em/D
God a
D
bove
I have a
D
strong and perfect
F#m
plea
A great High
G
Priest whose
A
name is
Bm
Love
Who ever
G
lives and
Em
pleads
G/A
for
D
me
My name is
G
grav
D/F#
en on His
Asus
hands,
A
My
D
name is
G
writ
D/F#
ten on His
Bm
heart.
I know that
G
while
D/F#
in
A
heav'n He
Bm
stands
No
Bm/A
tongue can
G
bid me
Em
thence
G/A
de
Bm
part
No
Bm/A
tongue can
G
bid me
Em
thence
G/A
de
D
part.
Verse 2
When Satan
D
tempts me
Em/D
to de
D
spair
And tells me
D
of the guilt with
F#m
in,
Upward I
G
look and
A
see Him
Bm
there
Who made an
G
end to
Em
all
G/A
my
D
sin.
Because the
G
sin
D/F#
less Saviour
Asus
died
A
My
D
sinful
G
soul
D/F#
is counted
Bm
free.
For God the
G
Just
D/F#
is
A
satis
Bm
fied
To
Bm/A
look on
G
Him and
Em
par
G/A
don
Bm
me,
To
Bm/A
look on
G
Him and
Em
par
G/A
don
D
me.
Verse 3
Behold Him
D
there the
Em/D
risen
D
Lamb
My perfect
D
spotless righteous
F#m
ness
The great un
G
changea
A
ble I
Bm
Am
The King of
G
glory
Em
and
G/A
of
D
grace
One with Him
G
self
D/F#
I cannot
Asus
die
A
My
D
soul is
G
pur
D/F#
chased by His
Bm
blood
My life is
G
hid
D/F#
with
A
Christ on
Bm
high
With
Bm/A
Christ my
G
Saviour
Em
and
G/A
my
Bm
God!
With
Bm/A
Christ my
G
Saviour
Em
and
G/A
my
D
God!
"Before the Throne of God Above"
Words by Charitie Lees Bancroft. Music by Vikki Cook.
©1997 Sovereign Grace Worship
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Words by Charitie Lees Bancroft. Music by Vikki Cook.
©1997 Sovereign Grace Worship
CCLI License #355637
Jesus! What a Friend for Sinners
Verse 1
E
Jesus! what a
A
Friend for
B
sinners!
E/G#
Jesus!
E
Lover
B
of my
E
soul;
E
Friends may fail me,
A
foes a
B
ssail me,
E/G#
He, my
E
Savior,
B
makes me
E
whole.
Refrain
E
Hallelujah!
F#m
what a
B
Savior!
E
Hallelujah!
A
what a
B
Friend!
E/G#
Saving,
F#m
helping,
E
keeping,
B
loving,
E/G#
He is
A
with me
B
to the
E
end.
Verse 2
E
Jesus! what a
A
Strength in
B
weakness!
E/G#
Let me
E
hide my
B
self in
E
Him.
E
Tempted, tried, and
A
sometimes
B
failing,
E/G#
He, my
E
Strength, my
B
victory
E
wins.
Verse 3
E
Jesus! what a
A
Help in
B
sorrow!
E/G#
While the
E
billows
B
over me
E
roll,
E
Even when my
A
heart is
B
breaking,
E/G#
He, my
E
Comfort,
B
helps my
E
soul.
Verse 4
E
Jesus! what a
A
Guide and
B
Keeper!
E/G#
While the
E
tempest
B
still is
E
high,
E
Storms about me,
A
night over
B
takes me,
E/G#
He, my
E
Pilot,
B
hears my
E
cry.
Verse 5
E
Jesus! I do
A
now a
B
dore Him,
E/G#
More than
E
all in
B
Him I
E
find.
E
He has granted
A
me for
B
giveness,
E/G#
I am
E
His, and
B
He is
E
mine.
"Jesus, What a Friend for Sinners"
Words by John Wilbur Chapman. Music by Rowland Hugh Prichard.
Public Domain
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Words by John Wilbur Chapman. Music by Rowland Hugh Prichard.
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He Will Hold Me Fast
Verse 1
G
When I fear my
G/B
faith will
C
fail,
Christ will
D
hold me
G
fast;
G
When the tempter
G/B
would pre
C
vail,
He will
D
hold me
G
fast.
Em
I could
D/F#
never
G
keep my
C
hold,
Through life's
B
fearful
Em
path;
Em
For my
D/F#
love is
G/B
often
C
cold,
He must
D
hold me
G
fast.
(Refrain)
Refrain
C
He will
D
hold me
Em
fast,
Em
He will
D/F#
hold me
G
fast;
G
For my
Am7
Savior
G/B
loves me
C
so,
C
He will
D
hold me
Gmaj7
fast.
Verse 2
G
Those He saves are
G/B
His de
C
light,
Christ will
D
hold me
G
fast;
G
Precious in His
G/B
holy
C
sight,
He will
D
hold me
G
fast.
Em
He'll not
D/F#
let my
G
soul be
C
lost,
His Promi
B
ses shall
Em
last;
Em
Bought by
D/F#
Him at
G/B
such a
C
cost,
He will
D
hold me
G
fast.
(Refrain)
Verse 3
Em9
For my life He bled and
C
died,
C/E
Christ will
D/F#
hold me
G
fast;
Em9
Justice has been satis
C
fied,
He will
D
hold me
G
fast.
Em
Raised with
D/F#
Him to
G/B
endless
C
life
He will
D
hold me
Em
fast;
Em
Till our
D/F#
faith is
G/B
turned to
C
sight,
When He
D
comes at
G
last!
(Refrain)
"He Will Hold Me Fast"
Words by Ada Ruth Habershon and Norton Hall Band. Music by Robert Harkness.
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Words by Ada Ruth Habershon and Norton Hall Band. Music by Robert Harkness.
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More Love to Thee, O Christ
Verse 1
G
More love to Thee, O
G
Christ, more
Em
love to
D
Thee!
G
Hear Thou the prayer I make
Am
on
Dsus
bended
G
knee.
C
This is my
G/B
earnest plea:
D
More
D/F#
love, O
G
Christ, to
G/B
Thee;
C
More love to
G/B
Thee,
Am
more
Dsus
love to
G
Thee!
Verse 2
G
Once earthly joy I
G
craved, sought
Em
peace and
D
rest;
G
Now Thee alone I seek,
Am
give
Dsus
what is
G
best.
C
This all my
G/B
prayer shall be:
D
More
D/F#
love, O
G
Christ to
G/B
Thee;
C
More love to
G/B
Thee,
Am
more
Dsus
love to
G
Thee!
Verse 3
G
Let sorrow do its
G
work, come
Em
grief or
D
pain;
G
Sweet are Thy messengers,
Am
sweet
Dsus
their ref
G
rain,
C
When they can
G/B
sing with me:
D
More
D/F#
love, O
G
Christ, to
G/B
Thee;
C
More love to
G/B
Thee,
Am
more
Dsus
love to
G
Thee!
Verse 4
G
Then shall my latest
G
breath whis
Em
per Thy
D
praise;
G
This be the parting cry
Am
my
Dsus
heart shall
G
raise;
C
This still its
G/B
prayer shall be:
D
More
D/F#
love, O
G
Christ to
G/B
Thee;
C
More love to
G/B
Thee,
Am
more
Dsus
love to
G
Thee!
"More Love to Thee, O Christ"
Words by Elizabeth Payson Prentiss. Music by William Howard Doane.
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Words by Elizabeth Payson Prentiss. Music by William Howard Doane.
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Doxology
Intro
(
G
Praise
G
Fa
G
ther,
D
Son,
C
and
G
Ho
D
ly
G
Ghost.)
Chorus
G
Praise
G
God,
D
from
C
Whom
G
all
G
ble
D
ssings
G
flow;
G
Praise
G
Him,
G
all
D
crea
Em
tures
C
here
G
be
D
low;
Em
Praise
D
Him
G
a
D
bove,
Em
ye
C
heaven
D
ly
Em
host;
G
Praise
G
Fa
G
ther,
D
Son,
C
and
G
Ho
D
ly
G
Ghost.
C
A
G
men.
"Doxology"
Words by Thomas Ken. Music by Louis Bourgeois.
Public Domain
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Words by Thomas Ken. Music by Louis Bourgeois.
Public Domain
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Bible References
Footnotes
Note: These lyrics, sung as the Doxology in many churches, are actually the last verse of a longer hymn, "Awake, My Soul, and with the Sun."