Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in me,
All his wonderful passion and purity,
O thou Spirit divine, all my nature refine,
Till the beauty of Jesus be seen in me.
Albert Orsborn, "the poet general", was the sixth leader (general) of The Salvation Army. He led the international organization in the aftermath of World War II (1946-1954), and approved its becoming a founding member of the World Council of Churches (1948). He is noted for his poetry and hymns, of which "My life must be Christ's broken bread" is arguably the best known.
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Display Title: Let the beauty of JesusFirst Line: Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in meTune Title: [Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in me]Author: Albert OrsbornDate: 1999Subject: Living the Christian Life | Commitment and Dedication to Service; Living the Christian Life | Prayer
Display Title: Let the Beauty of Jesus Be Seen in MeFirst Line: Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in meTune Title: [Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in me]Author: Albert W. T. OrsbornDate: 1979Subject: Aspiration |
Display Title: Let the Beauty of Jesus Be SeenFirst Line: Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in meTune Title: [Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in me]Author: George L. JohnsonDate: 1990
Display Title: Let the Beauty of Jesus Be SeenFirst Line: Let the beauty of Jesus be seen in meTune Title: BRIDLINGTONAuthor: Albert W. T. Orsborn; George L. JohnsonMeter: 11 11.66.11Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:1Date: 1997Subject: Christians | Christlikeness; Christians | Conflict & Trial