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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall; Bernard of Clairvaux Hymnal: Praise and Worship #12 (1951) Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence dwell. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, Nor can the mem'ry find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Saviour 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 Jesus, our only joy be Thou, As Thou our prize witlt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And thro' eternity. Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Edward Caswall; Bernard of Clairvaux Hymnal: Praise and Worship #12 (1978) Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence dwell. 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, Nor can the mem'ry find A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Saviour 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 Jesus, our only joy be Thou, As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And thro' eternity. Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: St. Bernard Hymnal: Royal Gems #50 (1880) 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: Bernard of Clairvaux, 1091-1153; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Hymnal: Revival Hymns and Choruses #56 (1970) First Line: Jesus! the very thought of Thee Refrain First Line: O Thou the Balsam of the garden 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. Chorus: O Thou the Balsam of the garden, O Thou the sweet rose of Sharon! Thou art the Lily of the Valley How shall I part with Thee? 2 No voice can sing, no heart can frame, Nor can the mem'ry find A sweeter sound than Thy Jesus' name, O Saviour of mankind. [Chorus] 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! [Chorus] 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. [Chorus] Topics: Worship of God Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus! the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, The Very Thought of Thee

Author: St. Bernard, 1120 Hymnal: Joyful Songs #100 (1875) First Line: Jesus! the very thought of thee 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; 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; 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; 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 hope be thou, As thou our prize wilt be; Jesus! be thou our glory now, And through eternity. Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus! the very thought of thee]

Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux Hymnal: Inspiring Gospel Solos and Duets No. 1 #145 (1943) Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #163 (1980) 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 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; Christ Character; Meditation; Prayer Hymns of; Adoration; Christ Character; Meditation; Prayer Hymns of Scripture: Psalm 51:17 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: Sing Joyfully #170 (1989) 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: Adoration; Jesus Christ name Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux Hymnal: Hymnal for Church and Home #268 (1927) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: Jesus! the very thought of Thee 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 Jesus, our only Joy be Thou! As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And thro' eternity. Topics: Spiritual Songs Jesus Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus! the very thought of Thee]
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Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux Hymnal: Hymnal for Church and Home (2nd ed.) #268 (1928) Meter: 8.6.8.6 First Line: Jesus! the very thought of Thee 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 Jesus, our only Joy be Thou! As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And thro' eternity. Topics: Spiritual Songs Jesus Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus! the very thought of Thee]

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