The Cyber Hymnal ‎#11833

11833. Jesus, In Thy Great Name I Go

Jesus, in Thy great name I go,
To conquer death, my final foe;
And when I quit this cumbrous clay,
And soar on angel wings away,
My soul the second death defies,
And reigns eternal in the skies.

Text Information

• First Line: Jesus, in Thy great name I go
• Title: Jesus, In Thy Great Name I Go
• Author: Charles Wesley
• Meter: 88.88.88
• Language: Latin
• Source: Short Hymns on Select Passages of Holy Scripture (Bristol, England: E. Farley, 1762)
• Copyright: Public Domain
• Notes: Alternate tune: FOLKINGHAM, from "Supplement ot the New Version"

Tune Information

• Name: IN TENEBRIS LUMEN
• Composer: John Bacchus Dykes (1875)
• Meter: 88.88.88
• Key: E♭ Major
• Copyright: Public Domain