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Jesus, Keep Me near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #300 (2012) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross; There's a precious fountain, Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv'ry's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever, Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the bright and morning star Sheds its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, Brings its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadows o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river. [Refrain] Topics: Good Friday; Funeral Sacraments; Cross; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Hope; Lamb Of God; Mercy, Forgiveness; Patience; Redemption; Rest; Trust in Jesus Christ Scripture: Matthew 27:54-55 Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #300 (1999) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the Cross: There a precious fountain; Free to all– a healing stream– Flows from Calvary's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the bright and morning Star Shed its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river. [Refrain] AMEN. Topics: Jesus, Our Shepherd Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #301 (1989) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1. Jesus, keep me near the cross; there a precious fountain, free to all, a healing stream, flows from Calvary's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross, be my glory ever, till my raptured soul shall find rest beyond the river. 2. Near the cross, a trembling soul, love and mercy found me; there the bright and morning star sheds its beams around me. (Refrain) 3. Near the cross! O Lamb of God, bring its scenes before me; help me walk from day to day with its shadow o'er me. (Refrain) 4. Near the cross I'll watch and wait, hoping, trusting ever, till I reach the golden strand just beyond the river. (Refrain) Topics: Christ's Gracious Life Passion and Death; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Prayer, Trust, Hope; Christian Experience; Christian Year Lent; Christian Year Holy Week; Christian Year Easter; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Cross Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #321 (2011) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross; There a precious fountain, Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calvary's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever, Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the bright and morning star Shed its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Prayer and Intercession; Assurance; Cross; Faith; Jesus Abiding with Believers; Jesus Names and Titles Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Worship #335 (2006) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, there's a precious fountain; free to all, a healing stream flows from Calv'ry's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross be my glory ever; till my ransomed soul shall find rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, love and mercy found me; there the bright and morning star sheds its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, bring its scenes before me; help me walk from day to day with its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, hoping, trusting ever, till I reach the golden strand just beyond the river. [Refrain] Topics: Grace, Faith; Holy Cross Day; Lent; Commitment, Discipleship; Cross-bearing; Grace, Faith; Holy Cross Day; Lent; Trust, Guidance Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #347 (2007) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain, Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv'ry's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever, Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the bright and morning star Shed its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river. [Refrain] Amen. Topics: Consecration; Cross; Ecology; Lent; Redemption Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #357 (1934) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross; There a precious fountain, Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calvary's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy brought me; There the Bright and Morning Star Shed sHis beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand, Just beyond the river. [Refrain] Topics: Communion Service; Communion with Christ; Cross of Christ; Heaven; Lamb Of God; Peace and Rest; Profession of Faith; Sufferings of Christ Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #361 (1974) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv’ry’s mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever; Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the Bright and Morning Star Sheds its beams around me. (Refrain) 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadows o’er me. (Refrain) 4 Near the cross I’ll watch and wait Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river. (Refrain) Topics: Christ Cross of Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #371 (2018) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross; There's a precious fountain, Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv'ry's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the bright and morning star Sheds its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadows o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross! I'll watch and wait, Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river. [Refrain] Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Christian Life, Discipleship; Cross; Cross of Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Redemptive work Scripture: Matthew 27:54-55 Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #587 (1995) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross: there a precious fountain, free to all, a healing stream, flows from Calvary's mountain. [Refrain:] In the cross, in the cross, be my glory ever, till my raptured soul shall find rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, love and mercy found me; there the bright and morning star sheds its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, bring its scenes before me; help me walk from day to day with its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] Topics: Life of Discipleship Prayer and Guidance; God's Church Life of Discipleship: Prayer and Guidance; Jesus Christ: Blood; Jesus Christ: Cross; Prayer; Guidance Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
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