The Covenant Hymnal ‎#348

348. Take the World, but Give Me Jesus

Text Information

• First Line: Take the world, but give me Jesus
• Title: Take the World, but Give Me Jesus
• Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915
• Refrain First Line: O the height and depth of mercy!
• Meter: 8.7.8.7. with refrain
• Publication Date: 1996
• Scripture:
  Psalm 103:11-12
  ;
  Mark 8:36-37
  ;
  1 John 3:1-2
• Topic: Aspiration; Grace Through Faith; Guidance in Pilgrimage; Mercy

Tune Information

• Name: STILLA STUNDER
• Composer: J. A. Hultman, 1861-1942
• Meter: 8.7.8.7. with refrain
• Key: F Major