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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot, 19th Century Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #495 (1957) First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In every way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Refrain: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I’ll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy, His little one can be. (Refrain) 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin, Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. (Refrain) 4 I’ll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live for Him on high. (Refrain) Topics: Children's Hymns; Special Subjects and Occasions Childhood Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: Favorite Hymns of Praise #515 (1967) First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In ev'ry way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Chorus: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I’ll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy, His little one can be. (Chorus) 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin; Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. (Chorus) 4 I’ll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live with Him on high. (Chorus) Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam (I'll Be a Sunbeam)

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #556 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In every way try to please Him: At home, at school, at play. Refrain: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I'll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy His little one can be. [Refrain] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin, Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Refrain] 4 I'll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can, if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live with Him on high. [Refrain] Topics: The Living Church Children's Hymns; Children; Testimony Scripture: Psalm 103:13 Languages: English Tune Title: I'LL BE A SUNBEAM
Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam (I'll Be a Sunbeam)
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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: Timeless Truths #50 Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.8.6.7 First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In every way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Refrain: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I’ll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy, His little one can be. [Refrain] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin; Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Refrain] 4 I’ll be a sunbeam for Jesus, I can if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live for Him on high. [Refrain] Scripture: Judges 5:31 Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: Revival Praises #158 (1907) First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In ev'ry way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Chorus: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I'll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy His little one can be. [Chorus] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin; Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Chorus] 4 I'll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live with Him on high. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: The New Praiseworthy #163 (1916) First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In ev'ry way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Chorus: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I'll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy His little one can be. [Chorus] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin, Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Chorus] 4 I'll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live with Him on high. [Chorus] Topics: Children's Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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I'll Be a Sunbeam.

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: Victory Songs #176 (1920) First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In ev'ry way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Chorus: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I’ll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy, His little one can be. [Chorus] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin; Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Chorus] 4 I’ll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live for Him on high. [Chorus] Topics: Children's Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: Tabernacle Hymns #193 First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In ev'ry way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Chorus: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I'll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy His little one can be. [Chorus] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin, Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Chorus] 4 I'll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try; Serving Him moment by moment, Then live with Him on high. [Chorus] Topics: Children Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: His Fullness Songs #400 (1977) First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In ev'ry way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Refrain: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I'll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see; Showing how pleasant and happy His little one can be. [Refrain] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin, Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Refrain] 4 I'll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try, Serving Him moment by moment, Then live, with Him on high. [Refrain] Topics: Children and Youth Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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I'll Be a Sunbeam

Author: Nellie Talbot Hymnal: Yes, Lord! #420 (1982) First Line: Jesus wants me for a sunbeam Refrain First Line: A sunbeam, a sunbeam Lyrics: 1 Jesus wants me for a sunbeam, To shine for Him each day; In ev'ry way try to please Him, At home, at school, at play. Refrain: A sunbeam, a sunbeam, Jesus wants me for a sunbeam; A sunbeam, a sunbeam, I'll be a sunbeam for Him. 2 Jesus wants me to be loving, And kind to all I see: Showing how pleasant and happy His little one can be. [Refrain] 3 I will ask Jesus to help me To keep my heart from sin, Ever reflecting His goodness, And always shine for Him. [Refrain] 4 I'll be a sunbeam for Jesus; I can if I but try: Serving Him moment by moment, Then live with Him on high. [Refrain] Topics: Children's Hymns; Testimony, Witness and Evangelism Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus wants me for a sunbeam]
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