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Endearing Lord

Barney Elliott Warren • English

Primary Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:11

Verse 1

O Christ divine, O God of love, Thou source of every good; I’ll live in time and heav’n above, And serve Thee as I should.

Chorus

Endearing Lord! Majestic One! With radiant glories crowned; Oh, Thou hast conquered, I have come, Thy pard’ning grace I’ve found.

Verse 2

Sweet peace and love now reign within, Like rolling rivers flow; Thus keeping all my life from sin In this vain world below.

Chorus

Endearing Lord! Majestic One! With radiant glories crowned; Oh, Thou hast conquered, I have come, Thy pard’ning grace I’ve found.

Verse 3

My life and breath are in Thy hand, My joys and all I know; I live and breathe at Thy command— Then shall I leave Thee?

Chorus

Endearing Lord! Majestic One! With radiant glories crowned; Oh, Thou hast conquered, I have come, Thy pard’ning grace I’ve found.

Verse 4

No, Lord, if I had ten thousand lives, I’d give them all to Thee; Thy matchless goodness surely proves Thy wondrous love to me.

Chorus

Endearing Lord! Majestic One! With radiant glories crowned; Oh, Thou hast conquered, I have come, Thy pard’ning grace I’ve found.

Verse 5

Majestic Christ! O dearest Friend! Thou princely One so pure; Let men and angel voices blend, Thy royal name adore.

Chorus

Endearing Lord! Majestic One! With radiant glories crowned; Oh, Thou hast conquered, I have come, Thy pard’ning grace I’ve found.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • 1-chronicles 29:11