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I Will Say Yes to My Savior

Martin W. Knapp (1897) • English

Primary Scripture: John 14:23

Verse 1

I will say yes to my Saviour, Down in the depths of my soul; To Him I fully surrender, On Him my burdens I roll.

Chorus

Yes, yes, I will say yes to my Saviour, Who died on the cross for me; Yes, yes, I will say yes and will trust Him, Whatever His will may be.

Verse 2

I will say yes to the Spirit, Sent from my Saviour to me; Comforter, Guide and Revealer, Dwell Thou forever in me.

Chorus

Yes, yes, I will say yes to my Saviour, Who died on the cross for me; Yes, yes, I will say yes and will trust Him, Whatever His will may be.

Verse 3

I will say yes when life’s trials Come with their pain and their loss; Yes in the valleys and tunnels, Yes to the way of the cross.

Chorus

Yes, yes, I will say yes to my Saviour, Who died on the cross for me; Yes, yes, I will say yes and will trust Him, Whatever His will may be.

Verse 4

I will say yes to the future, Welcome whate’er He may send; Come what there may I will trust Him, Brother, Redeemer and Friend.

Chorus

Yes, yes, I will say yes to my Saviour, Who died on the cross for me; Yes, yes, I will say yes and will trust Him, Whatever His will may be.

Verse 5

I will say yes when derision Into my pathway shall fall; Fully submitting to Jesus, Friends, reputation and all.

Chorus

Yes, yes, I will say yes to my Saviour, Who died on the cross for me; Yes, yes, I will say yes and will trust Him, Whatever His will may be.

Verse 6

I will say yes that the altar Now sanctifieth my soul; Peace passing all understanding Over me sweetly doth roll.

Chorus

Yes, yes, I will say yes to my Saviour, Who died on the cross for me; Yes, yes, I will say yes and will trust Him, Whatever His will may be.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 14:23