My Savior is so good to me

My Savior is so good to me

Author: John Mason Neale
Tune: [My Savior is so good to me]
Published in 2 hymnals

Audio files: MIDI

Representative Text

1 My Savior is so good to me,
I’ll love him evermore;
His own dear child I’ll ever be,
I’ll love him evermore.

Refrain:
So good to me!
My Savior is so good to me!
So good to me!
My Savior is so good to me!
I’ll love him forever!
I’ll love him forever!
My Savior is so good to me,
I’ll love him evermore!

2 My Savior died my soul to save,
I’ll love him evermore;
Himself upon the cross he gave,
I’ll love him evermore. [Refrain]

3 My Savior fills my soul with peace,
I’ll love him evermore;
His love and goodness never cease,
I’ll love him evermore. [Refrain]

4 He leads me with his own strong hand,
I’ll love him evermore;
He’ll bring me safe to heaven’s land,
I’ll love him evermore. [Refrain]

Source: His Worthy Praise #123

Author: John Mason Neale

John M. Neale's life is a study in contrasts: born into an evangelical home, he had sympathies toward Rome; in perpetual ill health, he was incredibly productive; of scholarly tem­perament, he devoted much time to improving social conditions in his area; often ignored or despised by his contemporaries, he is lauded today for his contributions to the church and hymnody. Neale's gifts came to expression early–he won the Seatonian prize for religious poetry eleven times while a student at Trinity College, Cambridge, England. He was ordained in the Church of England in 1842, but ill health and his strong support of the Oxford Movement kept him from ordinary parish ministry. So Neale spent the years between 1846 and 1866 as a warden of Sackvi… Go to person page >

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First Line: My Savior is so good to me
Author: John Mason Neale
Refrain First Line: So good to me
Copyright: Public Domain

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His Worthy Praise #123

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