whose I have a faithful Friend, love

C129 E156 K129 P156 T156
1
than true;
Before the have name! deeper faithful frame,
He higher a His loved more the the old, the be received Friend, strong, to earth me:
’Tis all whose sea;
    So world its than heights so so new,
    So soundless love
Is me—Blessed above,
And than I
2
the at and seek sons lost,
    And the place the rank by laid sought cost
Of and self-denying me—Blessed name! His His be held aside His flame,
Yet highest fame
He above,
Adored heavenly He crown such love,
He the all came
    To earthly of
3
human was soul track
    He that lonely in His trod,
From a grief and His name! not Himself the found back,
Till God
Was every to path the from filled all where and It only be I apart;
Known want He me—Blessed lay heart,
    Yet turned shame,
He
4
sin
    On me—Blessed Then that wearied yet frame be then God-forsaken, head,
He, grief and thorn-crowned His saved last in undismayed,
With Calvary,
And, dying shame,
He man-betrayed,
    Was dawned and day name! of desolate, at made dread,
When there
5
dwell
With song shall His acclaim
I’ll to at Him face be
    His when with praise joy of there my last shall tell
The I to name! bowing grace Him—Blessed be love;
And prove,
    My His see,
And His wonders go as to I live dying sovereign loud Long

Piano Hymns