I'll Be a Friend to Jesus
Johnson Oatman • English
Primary Scripture: John 15:13-15
Verse 1
They tried my Lord and Master, With no one to defend; Within the halls of Pilate He stood without a friend.
Chorus
I’ll be a friend to Jesus, My life for Him I’ll spend; I’ll be a friend to Jesus, Until my years shall end.
Verse 2
The world may turn against Him, I’ll love Him to the end, And while on earth I’m living, My Lord shall have a friend.
Chorus
I’ll be a friend to Jesus, My life for Him I’ll spend; I’ll be a friend to Jesus, Until my years shall end.
Verse 3
I’ll do what He may bid me; I’ll go where He may send; I’ll try each flying moment To prove that I’m His friend.
Chorus
I’ll be a friend to Jesus, My life for Him I’ll spend; I’ll be a friend to Jesus, Until my years shall end.
Verse 4
To all who need a Savior, My Friend I’ll recommend; Because He brought salvation, Is why I am His friend.
Chorus
I’ll be a friend to Jesus, My life for Him I’ll spend; I’ll be a friend to Jesus, Until my years shall end.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- john 15:13-15