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[Jesus is a loving Saviour]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. L. Remsen Incipit: 11223 53116 51232 Used With Text: Our Best Friend

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Our Best Friend

Author: J. L. Remsen Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Jesus is a loving Savior Refrain First Line: He will save you, He will save you Lyrics: 1 Jesus is a loving Savior, He will peace and pardon give; If you long for free salvation, Only look to Him and live. Refrain: He will save you, He will save you, Save you by His love and power; He is waiting to receive you, He is willing, doubt no more. 2 Earthly friends may oft forsake you, In your time of greatest need, But there’s One who’ll never leave you, One who is a friend indeed. [Refrain] 3 When your path seems dark and dreary, And your lot so hard to bear, Only trust your loving Savior; He will every burden share. [Refrain] 4 When our warfare here is ended, When we reach that peaceful shore, Then we’ll praise our dear Redeemer, Praise Him there forevermore. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MALI Text Sources: Songs of Love and Praise No. 4, by John R. Sweney, Henry Gilmour, and J. Howard Entwisle (Philadelphia: John J. Hood, 1897)

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Our Best Friend

Author: J. L. Remsen Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #9360 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D First Line: Jesus is a loving Savior Refrain First Line: He will save you, He will save you Lyrics: 1 Jesus is a loving Savior, He will peace and pardon give; If you long for free salvation, Only look to Him and live. Refrain: He will save you, He will save you, Save you by His love and power; He is waiting to receive you, He is willing, doubt no more. 2 Earthly friends may oft forsake you, In your time of greatest need, But there’s One who’ll never leave you, One who is a friend indeed. [Refrain] 3 When your path seems dark and dreary, And your lot so hard to bear, Only trust your loving Savior; He will every burden share. [Refrain] 4 When our warfare here is ended, When we reach that peaceful shore, Then we’ll praise our dear Redeemer, Praise Him there forevermore. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: MALI
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Our Best Friend

Author: J. L. R. Hymnal: Songs of Love and Praise No. 4 #105 (1897) First Line: Jesus is a loving Saviour Refrain First Line: He will save you, he will save you Lyrics: 1 Jesus is a loving Saviour, He will peace and pardon give; If you long for full salvation, Only look to him and live. Refrain: He will save you, he will save you, Save you by his love and pow’r; He is willing to receive you, He is willing, doubt no more. 2 Earthly friends may oft forsake you In your time of greatest need, But there’s One who’ll never leave you, One who is a friend indeed. [Refrain] 3 When your path seems dark and dreary, And your lot so hard to bear; Only trust your loving Saviour, He will ev’ry burden share. [Refrain] 4 When our warfare here is ended, When we reach that peaceful shore, Then we’ll praise our dear Redeemer, Praise him there forevermore. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Jesus is a loving Saviour]
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Our Best Friend

Author: J. L. R. Hymnal: Gospel Song-Gems No.1 #119 (1901) First Line: Jesus is a loving Saviour Refrain First Line: He will save you, he will save you Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus is a loving Saviour]

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J. L. Remsen

Person Name: J. L. R. Author of "Our Best Friend" in Songs of Love and Praise No. 4
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