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There Is a Name I Love
Verse 1
There is a name I love to hear,
I love to sing its worth;
It sounds like music in mine ear,
The sweetest name on earth.
I love to sing its worth;
It sounds like music in mine ear,
The sweetest name on earth.
Verse 2
It tells me of a Saviour's love,
Who died to set me free;
It tells me of His precious blood,
The sinner's perfect plea.
Who died to set me free;
It tells me of His precious blood,
The sinner's perfect plea.
Verse 3
It tells me of a Father’s smile
Beaming upon His child;
It cheers me through this little while,
Through desert, waste, and wild.
Beaming upon His child;
It cheers me through this little while,
Through desert, waste, and wild.
Verse 4
Jesus, the name I love so well,
The name I love to hear;
No saint on earth its worth can tell,
No heart conceive how dear.
The name I love to hear;
No saint on earth its worth can tell,
No heart conceive how dear.
Verse 5
This Name shall shed its fragrance still
Along this thorny road,
Shall sweetly smooth the rugged hill
That leads me up to God.
Along this thorny road,
Shall sweetly smooth the rugged hill
That leads me up to God.
A hymn exalting the precious name of Jesus as the sweetest name to the believer's ear.