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He Will Help You

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1 Do you long to be made free from sin?
Look to Jesus, He will help you;
His blood will make you pure within,
Look to Jesus, He will help you.

Refrain:
He will help you, help you,
Look to Jesus, He will help you;
On His name believe, you will grace receive,
Look to Jesus, He will help you.

2 Are you seeking light divine below?
Look to Jesus, He will help you;
His word will set you heart aglow,
Look to Jesus, He will help you. [Refrain]

3 Has the world against your soul prevailed?
Look to Jesus, He will help you;
His mighty arm has never failed,
Look to Jesus, He will help you. [Refrain]

4 Would you reach the blissful home above?
Look to Jesus, He will help you;
The home where all is peace and love?
Look to Jesus, He will help you. [Refrain]

Source: The Finest of the Wheat No. 2 #139

Author: J. B. MacKay

James Bruce Mackay  Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Do you long to be made free from sin
Title: He Will Help You
Author: J. B. MacKay
Language: English
Refrain First Line: He will help you, help you
Publication Date: 1894
Copyright: Public Domain

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