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Do I Not Need Thee?

R. G. Staples • English

Primary Scripture: John 15:5

Verse 1

Do I not need thee, Savior divine? To thy dear people, My heart incline.

Chorus

How much I need thee, I scarcely know; Dear, precious Savior, Thy love bestow.

Verse 2

Do I not need thee, Each hour, each day? Pity me, Savior, Be thou my stay.

Chorus

How much I need thee, I scarcely know; Dear, precious Savior, Thy love bestow.

Verse 3

Do I not need thee? What pow’r have I? No arm to lean on, Savior, draw nigh.

Chorus

How much I need thee, I scarcely know; Dear, precious Savior, Thy love bestow.

Verse 4

Do I not need thee? Weary and faint, Come I unto thee, Heed my complaint.

Chorus

How much I need thee, I scarcely know; Dear, precious Savior, Thy love bestow.

Verse 5

Yes, I do need thee, Thy love is strong; Give me to praise thee, In endless song.

Chorus

How much I need thee, I scarcely know; Dear, precious Savior, Thy love bestow.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 15:5
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