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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: The New Church Hymnal #33 (1976) Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of TheeWith sweetness fills my breast;But sweeter far Thy face to see,And in Thy presence rest.2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame,Nor can the memory findA sweeter sound than Thy blest nameO Savior of mankind!3 O Hope of ev'ry contrite heart,O Joy of all the meek,To those who ask, how kind Thou art!How good to those who seek!4 But what to those who find? Ah! thisNor tongue nor pen can show,The love of Jesus, what it isNone but His loved ones know.Amen. Topics: Christ His love; God The Son; Ancient Hymns; Devotional Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #50 (1957) Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, Nor can the memory find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Saviour of mankind! 3 O Hope of every contrite heart, O Joy of all the meek, To those who fall, how kind Thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah! this Nor tongue nor pen can show, The love of Jesus, what it is None but His loved ones know. Amen. Topics: Adoration; Ancient Hymns; Christ Name of ; Devotional; Historical; Inner Life; Worship; Christ Life and Ministry Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus! the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Hymnal: Revival Hymns and Choruses #57 (1970) Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see And in Thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, Nor can the mem'ry find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Savior of mankind. 3 O hope of ev'ry contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, To those who fall, how kind Thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah, this Nor tongue nor pen can show - The love of Jesus, what it is, None but His loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be Thou, As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now And thru eternity. Topics: Guidance and Care; Guidance and Care; Worship of God Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought

Author: Edward Caswall Hymnal: Songs of Praise and Consecration #63a (1899) First Line: Jesus, the very thought of Thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #64 (2007) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee, With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence rest. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, Nor can the memory find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Savior of mankind. 3 O Hope of ev'ry contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, To those who fall, how kind Thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? ah! this, Nor tongue nor pen can show; The love of Jesus, what it is, None but His loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be Thou, As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now And through eternity. Amen. Topics: Adoration and Praise; Comfort; Jesus Christ Scripture: Hebrews 12:3 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall; Bernard of Clairvaux Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #79 (1986) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see And in Thy presence rest. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, Nor can the memory find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Savior of mankind. 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, To those who fall, how kind Thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah, this Nor tongue nor pen can show; The love of Jesus, what it is None but His loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be Thou, As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now And through eternity. Amen. Topics: Fellowship with Christ; Jesus Our Savior : His Adoration and Praise Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #83 (1974) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, Nor can the memory find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Savior of mankind! 3 O Hope of every contrite heart, O Joy of all the meek, To those who fall, how kind Thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah! this Nor tongue nor pen can show, The love of Jesus, what it is None but His loved ones know. Amen. Topics: Christ Attributes; Christ Name(s) of Scripture: Psalm 51:17 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: The Celebration Hymnal #89 (1997) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see And in Thy presence rest. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, Nor can the mem'ry find A sweeter sound than Thy blest Name, O Savior of mankind. 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, To those who fall, how kind Thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah, this Nor tongue nor pen can show; The love of Jesus, what it is - None but His loved ones know. 5 Jesus, our only joy be Thou, As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now And through eternity. Topics: Adore the Lord; Adoration and Praise Jesus Our Savior Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: Chalice Hymnal #102 (1995) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of thee with sweetness fills my breast; but sweeter far thy face to see, and in thy presence rest. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, nor can the mind recall a sweeter sound than thy blest name, O Savior of us all. 3 O hope of every contrite heart, O joy of all the meek, to those who ask, how kind thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 Jesus, our only joy be thou, as thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be thou our glory now; and through eternity. Topics: God Known in Jesus Christ Praise to Christ; Jesus Christ; Joy; Rest; Hope Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought

Author: E. Caswell Hymnal: Songs Tried and Proved #103 (1896) First Line: Jesus, the very thought of Thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]

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