Chrous

Precious name, O how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heaven. Precious name, O how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heaven.

Verse 1

Take the name of Jesus with you. Child of sorrow and of woe. It will joy and comfort give you; Take it then where'er you go.

Verse 2

Take the name of Jesus ever, As a shield from every snare. If temptations round you gather, Breathe that holy name in prayer.

Verse 3

O the precious name of Jesus! How it thrills our souls with joy. When His loving arms receive us And His songs our tongues employ!

Verse 4

At the name of Jesus bowing, Falling prostrate at His feet. King of kings in heaven we'll crown Him, When our journey is complete.