Author: Eleanor Allen Schroll, 1878-1966 Hymnal: Total Praise #430 (2011) Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain First Line: There's a garden where Jesus is waiting Refrain First Line: O the beautiful garden, the garden of prayer Lyrics: 1 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting,
There’s a place that is wondrously fair,
For it glows with the light of His presence-
’Tis that beautiful garden of prayer.
Refrain:
O the beautiful garden, the garden of prayer,
O the beautiful garden of prayer!
There my Savior awaits, and He opens the gates
To the beautiful garden of prayer.
2 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting,
And I go, with my burden and care,
Just to learn from His lips words of comfort-
In the beautiful garden of prayer. [Refrain]
3 There’s a garden where Jesus is waiting,
And He bids you to come meet Him there,
Just to bow and receive a new blessing-
In the beautiful garden of prayer. [Refrain] Topics: Burdens; Comfort; Commitment and Submission; Inner Peace; Jesus Christ Savior; Prayer and Intercession Scripture: Matthew 26:36 Languages: English Tune Title: BEAUTIFUL GARDEN
The Beautiful Garden of Prayer