Jesus, King of Glory
Words and music by W. Hope Davison · 1880
Key of G · 120 BPM · 4/4 · Aspiration,Brotherhood,Children · Heb 12:1-15
Verse 1
Jesus, King of glory, throned above the sky, Jesus, tender
Savior, hear Thy children cry. Pardon our transgressions, cleanse us from our
sin, By Thy Spirit help us heav'nly life to win. Jesus, King of
Verse 2
On this day of gladness, Bending low the knee In thine earthly
temple, Lord, we worship thee; Celebrate thy goodness, Mercy, grace, and
truth, All thy loving guidance Of our heedless youth.
Verse 3
For the little children Who have come to thee; For the glad, bright
spirits Who thy glory see; For the loved ones resting In thy dear embrace;
brace; For the pure and holy Who behold thy face,
Verse 4
Help us ever steadfast in the faith to be: In Thy Church's
conflicts fighting valiantly. Loving Savior, strengthen these weak hearts of
ours, Through Thy cross to conquer crafty evil powers.
Verse 5
When the shadows lengthen, show us, Lord, Thy way; Through the darkness
lead us to the heav'nly day; When our course is finished, ended all the
strife, Grant us, with the faithful, palms and crowns of life.
Chorus
glory, throned above the sky, Jesus, tender Savior, hear Thy children cry.
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