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I'll ever adore Thee
        Verse 3                                                 And dwell in Thy sight
        'Tis there, with the lambs of thy flock,
        There only, I covet to rest,                            I'll sing with the glittering crown
        To lie at the foot of the rock,                         On my brow,
        Or rise to be hid in thy breast;                        "If ever I loved Thee,
                                                                My Jesus, 'tis now."  4/4
        'Tis there I would always abide,                        HOME
        And never a moment depart,                              259 Beloved let us love
        Concealed in the cleft of thy side,                     Verse 1 Beloved, let us love : Love is of God:
        Eternally held in thy heart.   3/3                      In God alone hath
        HOME                                                    Love its true abode.   1/5
        258 My Jesus I Love Thee

        Verse 1 My Jesus I love Thee;                           Verse 2
        I know Thou art mine. For Thee all the pleasures        Beloved, let us love:
        Of sin I resign.                                        For they who love,
                                                                They only are his sons,
        My gracious Redeemer, My Savior art Thou.               Born from above.   2/5
        If ever I loved Thee,
        My Jesus, 'tis now.  1/4                                Verse 3
                                                                Beloved, let us love:
        Verse 2                                                 For love is rest,
        I love Thee,                                            And he who loveth not,
        Because Thou hast first loved me, And                   Abides unblest.  3/5
        purchased my pardon On Calvary's tree.
                                                                Verse 4
        I love Thee                                             Beloved, let us love:
        For wearing the thorns                                  In love is light,
        On Thy brow,                                            And he who loveth not,
        If ever I loved Thee,                                   Dwelleth in night.   4/5
        My Jesus, 'tis now.   2/4
                                                                Verse 5
        Verse 3                                                 Beloved, let us love:
        I'll love Thee in life,                                 For only thus
        I will love Thee in death,                              Shall we behold that God
        And praise Thee                                         Who loveth us.  5/5
        As long as Thou lendest me breath;                      HOME
                                                                260 Now let us see thy beauty,
        And say when the death dew                              Lord,
        Lies cold on my brow,
        "If ever I loved Thee,                                  Verse 1
        My Jesus 'tis now."   3/4                               Now let us see thy beauty, Lord,
                                                                As we have seen before;
        Verse 4                                                 And by thy beauty quicken us
                                                                To love thee and adore.   1/5
        In mansions of glory
        And endless delight,
                                                                Verse 2

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