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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. H. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #418 Meter: 9.7.9.7 with refrain First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I’ve paid the price and obtained the prize Lyrics: 1 When first I started to seek the Lord, I’m glad I counted the cost; I fully measured to Jesus’ Word; I’m glad I counted the cost. Refrain: I’ve paid the price and obtained the prize, He saved my soul that was lost; And now my treasures are in the skies, I’m glad I counted the cost. 2 I laid my sorrows at Jesus’ feet, I’m glad I counted the cost; And now I’ve pleasures so pure and sweet, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Refrain] 3 I’ve bid farewell to this world of sin, I’m glad I counted the cost; And now my Jesus abides within, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Refrain] 4 I cast on Jesus my every care, I’m glad I counted the cost; And all my burdens He helps to bear, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Refrain] 5 ’Twill not be long till the Lord shall come, I’m glad I counted the cost; And bear my soul to that heav’nly home, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Refrain] Scripture: Luke 14:28 Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Church Hymnal #95 (1951) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Lyrics: 1 When first I started to seek the Lord, I’m glad I counted the cost; I fully measured to Jesus’ word, I’m glad I counted the cost. Chorus: I’ve paid the price and obtained the prize, He saved my soul that was lost; And now my treasures are in the skies, I’m glad I counted the cost. 2 I laid my sorrows at Jesus’ feet, I’m glad I counted the cost; And now I’ve pleasures so pure and sweet, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Chorus] 3 I’ve bid farewell to this world of sin, I’m glad I counted the cost; And now my Jesus abides within, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Chorus] 4 Although the trials seem hard to bear, I’m glad I counted the cost; I now my burdens with Jesus share, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Chorus] 5 ’Twill not be long till the Lord shall come, I’m glad I counted the cost; And bear my soul to that heav’nly home, I’m glad I counted the cost. [Chorus] Topics: Testimony Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Truth in Song #18 (1907) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Topics: Rejoicing Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Evening Light Songs #76 (1987) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Tears and Triumphs No. 4 #84 (1910) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Songs of Pentecostal Power, Complete #88 (1912) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Select Hymns #100 (1911) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]

I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Songs of the Kingdom #115 (1911) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Redemption Songs #157 (1913) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]
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I'm Glad I Counted the Cost

Author: W. J. Henry Hymnal: Melodies of Zion #164 (1926) First Line: When first I started to seek the Lord Refrain First Line: I've paid the price and obtained the prize Languages: English Tune Title: [When first I started to seek the Lord]

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