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JESUS CHRIST OUR SAVIOR (Whittle)

Scripture Verse

This is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world. John 4:42

Introduction

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Daniel Whittle (1840–1901)

Words: Da­ni­el W. Whit­tle, 1886. Pub­lished in Gos­pel Hymns No. 5, ed­it­ed by Ira D. San­key, James Mc­Gra­na­han & George C. Steb­bins (New York; Cin­cin­na­ti, Ohio & Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois: John Church and Big­low & Main, 1887), num­ber 16.

Music: Ljubl­ja­na James Mc­Gra­na­han (🔊 ).

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James McGranahan
(1840–1907)
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Lyrics

Who came down from Heav’n to earth?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior;
Came a child of low­ly birth?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior.

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Sound the chor­us loud and clear,
He hath brought sal­va­tion near;
None so pre­cious, none so dear:
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior.

Who was lift­ed on the tree?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior;
There to ran­som you and me?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior.

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Who hath pro­mised to for­give?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior.
Who hath said, Be­lieve and live?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior.

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Who is now en­throned above?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior;
Whom should we ob­ey and love?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior.

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Who again from Heav’n shall come?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior;
Take to glo­ry all His own?
Jesus Christ our Sav­ior.

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