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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153; Edward Caswell, 1814-1878 Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #294 (1999) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee, With sweetness fills the 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. 5 Jesus, our only joy be Thou, As Thou our prize wilt be: Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And through eternity. AMEN. Topics: Jesus, Our Shepherd Languages: English Tune Title: ST AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: The Presbyterian Hymnal #310 (1990) 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 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 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 will be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And through eternity. Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, The Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090-1153; E. Caswall, 1814-78 Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary #315 (1996) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of thee With sweetness fills the 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 through eternity. Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:3-4 Languages: English Tune Title: CLAIRVAUX
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Jesus, the Very Thought

Author: E. Caswall Hymnal: Tabernacle Hymns #316 (1921) First Line: Jesus, the very thought of Thee Topics: Devotional; Safety - Security Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux, 12th cent.; Edward Caswall Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns to the Living God #330 (2023) 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 no tongue or 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: Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the very thought of thee

Author: Edward Caswell, 1814-1878 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #367 (1997) 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 dear and kind. 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: God in Christ; Hope; Jesus Christ Name of; Joy Scripture: John 21:25 Languages: English Tune Title: ST AGNES, DURHAM
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Red) #374 (1934) 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 0 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. Topics: Communion Service; Communion with Christ; Longing for God or Christ; Love for Christ; Love of Christ; Name of Jesus; Presence of Christ Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #386 (2010) 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 Jesus' name, Savior of humankind! 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, no tongue or pen can show the love of Jesus, what it is none but His loved ones know. Topics: The Church at Worship Prayer; Jesus Christ-Savior; Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall Hymnal: The Hymnbook #401 (1955) 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 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. 5 Jesus, our only Joy be Thou, As Thou our Prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our Glory now, And through eternity. Amen. Topics: Christ Friend; Christ Love of; Love and Communion; Name of Jesus, The; Life in Christ Love Scripture: Psalm 25:14 Tune Title: ST. AGNES
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Hymnal: Worship and Rejoice #420 (2003) 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 the mind recall a sweeter sound than thy blest name, O Saviour 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 But what to those who find? Ah, this no 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. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:9 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. AGNES

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