135 I love thee better, Lord
[V1]
135
I LOVE THEE BETTER, LORD.
I know I love thee better,
Lord, Than any earthly joy;
For thou hast given me the peace,
Which nothing can destroy.
135
I LOVE THEE BETTER, LORD.
I know I love thee better,
Lord, Than any earthly joy;
For thou hast given me the peace,
Which nothing can destroy.
[C]
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)
[V2]
I know that thou art nearer still,
Than any earthly throng;
And sweeter is the thought of thee,
Than any lovely song.
I know that thou art nearer still,
Than any earthly throng;
And sweeter is the thought of thee,
Than any lovely song.
[C]
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)
[V3]
Thou hast put gladness in my heart,
Then may I well be glad;
Without the secret of thy love,
I could not but be sad.
Thou hast put gladness in my heart,
Then may I well be glad;
Without the secret of thy love,
I could not but be sad.
[C]
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)
[V4]
O Saviour, precious Saviour mine!
What will thy presence be,
If such a life of joy can crown,
Our walk on earth with thee?
O Saviour, precious Saviour mine!
What will thy presence be,
If such a life of joy can crown,
Our walk on earth with thee?
[C]
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)
The half has never yet been told,
(never told)
Of love so full and free;
The half has never yet been told, ………
(never told)
The blood it cleanseth me.
(cleanseth me)