Author: Elisha A. Hoffman; Elisha Albright HoffmanHymnal: Greatest Hymns for use in the Churches #d154 (1911)Hymnal Title: Greatest Hymns for use in the ChurchesFirst Line: Jesus Christ is very near youRefrain First Line: He is very, very near youLanguages: English
Author: M. Lynwood SmithHymnal: Tuneful Tidings #43 (2000)Hymnal Title: Tuneful TidingsFirst Line: Jesus is always near, so near youRefrain First Line: He ever is near, ever so dear giving you cheerScripture: Philippians 4:19Languages: English