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Consecration Hymn

Mary D. James • English

Primary Scripture: Genesis 15:9

Verse 1

My body, soul and spirit, Jesus, I give to thee, A consecrated offering, Thine evermore to be.

Chorus

My all is on the altar, I’m waiting for the fire; Waiting, waiting, waiting, I’m waiting for the fire.

Verse 2

O Jesus, mighty Saviour, I trust in thy great name; I look for thy salvation, Thy promise now I claim.

Verse 3

O let the fire, descending Just now upon my soul, Consume my humble offering, And cleanse and make me whole!

Verse 4

I’m thine, O blessèd Jesus, Washed by thy precious blood; Now seal me by thy Spirit A sacrifice to God.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • genesis 15:9

Reference 2

  • genesis 15:17

Reference 3

  • romans 12:1
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