Jesus, Savior, We Would See Thee
John Bancroft Devins • English
Primary Scripture: John 12:21
Verse 1
Jesus, Saviour, we would see Thee, Lifted high upon the tree; Bearing there our sins and sorrows, Setting us forever free.
Chorus
We would see Jesus, we would see Jesus; He is our Saviour, and glorious King; Him would we follow, thro’ sunshine and shadow; Now and forever His praises will sing.
Verse 2
Jesus, Teacher, we would hear Thee, Hear Thy voice and it alone; Learn the lessons Thou wouldst teach us, Speak the words that Thou wilt own.
Chorus
We would see Jesus, we would see Jesus; He is our Saviour, and glorious King; Him would we follow, thro’ sunshine and shadow; Now and forever His praises will sing.
Verse 3
Jesus, Master, we would serve Thee, Fill each day with loving deeds; Comfort those whose hearts are weary, Like Thyself supply their needs.
Chorus
We would see Jesus, we would see Jesus; He is our Saviour, and glorious King; Him would we follow, thro’ sunshine and shadow; Now and forever His praises will sing.
Verse 4
Seeing, hearing, learning, speaking, Serving daily, faithfully; May men see in us, Thy brethren, All that Thou wouldst have us be.
Chorus
We would see Jesus, we would see Jesus; He is our Saviour, and glorious King; Him would we follow, thro’ sunshine and shadow; Now and forever His praises will sing.
Scripture References
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