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Draw me nearer, nearer blessed Lord, To the In the Bible, we have been warned, wolves in
cross where Thou hast died. sheep's clothing would be found, and we know
Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer blessed Lord. that the
To Thy precious bleeding side. Word of God is far from void;
Verse 3 when we don't know what course to take, and
Oh the pure delight of a single hour we're afraid to make a mistake, that's the time
That before Thy throne I spend, we must surely seek direction from God.
When I kneel in prayer and with Thee my God,
I commune as friend with friend. 3/4 Chorus
Choose, with your mind on the Master; make
Draw me nearer, nearer blessed Lord, To the him your constant Adviser; strive to be his in
cross where Thou hast died. thought, word and deed.
Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer blessed Lord.
To Thy precious bleeding side. Live every day with the Master, and you'll be
sure to discover life lived with God is bound to
Verse 4 succeed. 2/3
There are depths of love that I cannot know
Till I cross the narrow sea; Verse 3 Old King Solomon, we are told, asked
There are heights of joy that I may not reach for knowledge instead of gold; as a
Till I rest in peace with Thee. 4/4 consequence, he got wisdom and wealth
complete;
Draw me nearer, nearer blessed Lord, To the
cross where Thou hast died. we must first, the things of God heed, and all
Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer blessed Lord. other things that we need will be added to
To Thy precious bleeding side. make our lives abundant and sweet.
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224 Make God your Choice Chorus
Verse 1 In a world of freedom as such Choose, with your mind on the Master; make
opportunities, there are much, and increasingly him your constant Adviser; strive to be his in
it's becoming hard to decide. thought, word and deed.
When the wrong things seem to be right, and Live every day with the Master, and you'll be
confusion is our plight, there is only one rule by sure to discover life lived with God is bound to
which we all should abide. succeed 1/3
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Chorus 225 Just as I am, Thine own to be
Choose, with your mind on the Master; make Verse 1
him your constant Adviser; strive to be his in Just as I am, Thine own to be,
thought, word and deed. Friend of the young, Who lovest me,
To consecrate myself to Thee,
Live every day with the Master, and you'll be O Jesus Christ, I come. 1/4
sure to discover life lived with God is bound to
succeed. 1/3 Verse 2
In the glad morning of my day,
Verse 2 My life to give, my vows to pay,
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