Trinity Hymnal #690
First Line: I know that my Redeemer lives, And ever prays for me
Author: Charles Wesley
Tune Title: BRADFORD
Composer: George Frederick Handel
1 I know that my Redeemer lives,
And ever prays for me;
A token of his love he gives,
A pledge of liberty.
2 I find him lifting up my head;
He brings salvation near;
His presence makes me free indeed
And he will soon appear.
3 He wills that I should holy be:
Who can withstand his will?
The counsel of his grace in me
He surely shall fulfil.
4 Jesus, I hang upon your Word:
I steadfastly believe
You will return and claim me, Lord,
And to yourself receive.
| Text information | |
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| First Line: | I know that my Redeemer lives, And ever prays for me |
| Title: | I Know That My Redeemer Lives (Wesley) |
| Author: | Charles Wesley (1742; Mod.) |
| Meter: | C.M. |
| Scripture: | Job 19:25-27 |
| Topic: | The Christian Life | Assurance; Blessed Hope; Christ | Priestly Intercession of; Salvation by Grace |
| Language: | English |
| Tune information | |
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| Tune name: | BRADFORD |
| Composer: | George Frederick Handel (1741; arr.) |
| Meter: | C.M. |
| Key: | C Major |