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Author: Edwin V. Adams Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: I need just such a friend as Jesus Refrain First Line: I need just such a friend Lyrics: 1. I need just such a friend as Jesus To lead me on the upward way; A friend that will be near When the darkest clouds appear, Oh, I need just such a friend as Jesus. Refrain I need just such a friend, One on whom I can depend, I need just such a friend as Jesus, A friend that will be true As no other one will do, Oh, I need just such a friend as Jesus. 2. I need just such a friend as Jesus! He bore my sins upon the tree; I’ll give to Him my heart! Never say again—Depart! For I need just such a friend as Jesus. [Refrain] 3. I need just such a friend as Jesus When crossing Jordan’s swelling tide; Tho’ seraph angels wait, When I reach the pearly gate, I will need just such a friend as Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I need just such a friend as Jesus]

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[I need just such a friend as Jesus]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. Wesley Hughes Incipit: 35556 53217 12222 Used With Text: I Need Just Such a Friend

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The Friend I Need

Author: Edwin V. Adams Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #1613 First Line: I need just such a friend as Jesus Refrain First Line: I need just such a friend Lyrics: 1. I need just such a friend as Jesus To lead me on the upward way; A friend that will be near When the darkest clouds appear, Oh, I need just such a friend as Jesus. Refrain I need just such a friend, One on whom I can depend, I need just such a friend as Jesus, A friend that will be true As no other one will do, Oh, I need just such a friend as Jesus. 2. I need just such a friend as Jesus! He bore my sins upon the tree; I’ll give to Him my heart! Never say again—Depart! For I need just such a friend as Jesus. [Refrain] 3. I need just such a friend as Jesus When crossing Jordan’s swelling tide; Tho’ seraph angels wait, When I reach the pearly gate, I will need just such a friend as Jesus. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [I need just such a friend as Jesus]

I Need Just Such a Friend

Author: E. V. Adams Hymnal: Loyal Praise #16 (1907) First Line: I need just such a friend as Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [I need just such a friend as Jesus]

I Need Just Such a Friend

Author: E. V. Adams Hymnal: Living Praise #16 (1902) First Line: I need just such a friend as Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [I need just such a friend as Jesus]