Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Worship #638 (2006) Meter: 9.10.9.9 with refrain Topics: Hope, Assurance; Hope, Assurance First Line: Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Refrain First Line: this is my story, this is my song Lyrics: 1 Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine!
Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine!
Heir of salvation, purchase of God,
born of his Spirit, washed in his blood.
Refrain:
This is my story, this is my song,
praising my Savior all the day long:
this is my story, this is my song,
praising my Savior all the day long.
2 Perfect submission, perfect delight,
visions of rapture now burst on my sight;
angels descending bring from above
echoes of mercy, whispers of love. [Refrain]
3 Perfect submission, all is at rest;
I in my Savior am happy and blest,
watching and waiting, looking above,
filled with his goodness, lost in his love. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ASSURANCE
Blessed Assurance