Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Hymns of the Kingdom #17 (1905) First Line: They gathered with Jesus, the people of old Refrain First Line: A closer touch, a closer touch Lyrics: ... clutch, I come, Lord, with them for a closer touch ... the lowly with love’s wining charms, The dear little children He ... to see His blest face, My feet to be sped on ... errands of grace; O, wonderful blessing, I need it so much ... lead me as onward I go; I long for the ... Languages: English Tune Title: [They gathered with Jesus, the people of old]
A Closer Touch