He Is Reigning in My Heart
Mrs. J. I. McClelland • English
Primary Scripture: Psalm 97:1
Verse 1
On the throne of His Father above, He is seated today, One I love; What a mystery there of His grace, For He reigns in my heart’s dwelling place.
Chorus
He is reigning in my heart, He is reigning in my heart; On my journey as I go, ‘Tis a glorious thing to know He is reigning in my heart.
Verse 2
As I yield Him the sceptre each day, O’er my life Jesus takes loving sway; Cares and trials and burdens all prove His eternal compassionate love.
Chorus
He is reigning in my heart, He is reigning in my heart; On my journey as I go, ‘Tis a glorious thing to know He is reigning in my heart.
Verse 3
When temptations come in like a flood, There is shelter for me, thro’ His blood; For the Spirit of God has control, Since my Saviour is King of my soul.
Chorus
He is reigning in my heart, He is reigning in my heart; On my journey as I go, ‘Tis a glorious thing to know He is reigning in my heart.
Verse 4
O so tender a Ruler is He, Loving sinners like you and like me; Weak and helpless, I rest in His power, For He reigns in my life ev’ry hour.
Chorus
He is reigning in my heart, He is reigning in my heart; On my journey as I go, ‘Tis a glorious thing to know He is reigning in my heart.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- psalms 97:1