As I Am Running
Charles Price Jones • English
Primary Scripture: Hebrews 12:1-3
Verse 1
As I am running this race of life, Lord, I am looking to Thee; Rugged the pathway and fierce tho' the strife, Lord, I am looking to Thee.
Chorus
Thou art my Saviour, Thou art my friend. My guardian angel to lead and defend; Thou art at all times all things to me, And I am looking to Thee, Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee; Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee.
Verse 2
From ev'ry pitfall save me I pray, Lord, I am looking to Thee; From ev'ry danger that's found on the way, Save me, I'm looking to Thee.
Chorus
Thou art my Saviour, Thou art my friend. My guardian angel to lead and defend; Thou art at all times all things to me, And I am looking to Thee, Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee; Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee.
Verse 3
Tho' friends forsake me and all I lose, Lord, I am looking to Thee; Thee for my portion I gladly shall choose, Save me, I'm looking to Thee.
Chorus
Thou art my Saviour, Thou art my friend. My guardian angel to lead and defend; Thou art at all times all things to me, And I am looking to Thee, Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee; Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee.
Verse 4
Life is perplexing, make plain my way, Lord, I am looking to Thee; Give me the power that I need each day, Lord, I am looking to Thee.
Chorus
Thou art my Saviour, Thou art my friend. My guardian angel to lead and defend; Thou art at all times all things to me, And I am looking to Thee, Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee; Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee.
Verse 5
Teach me to follow, make strong my heart, Lord, I am looking to Thee; All that I need, O Lord, surely Thou art, And I am looking to Thee.
Chorus
Thou art my Saviour, Thou art my friend. My guardian angel to lead and defend; Thou art at all times all things to me, And I am looking to Thee, Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee; Looking to Thee. Looking to Thee, Yes, I am looking to Thee.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- hebrews 12:1-3