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Leaning on the Arms of Jesus

Barney Elliott Warren • English

Primary Scripture: Deuteronomy 33:27

Verse 1

Leaning on the arms of Jesus, Oh, it is so sweet and precious! He will surely bless and keep us, Calmly resting free from care.

Chorus

Leaning, leaning, Safely on the arms of Jesus, I’m leaning, yes, leaning, Leaning on the arms of Jesus.

Verse 2

Leaning on His arms of power, Jesus is my strong, high tower; He’s my peace—a constant shower— He will every need supply.

Chorus

Leaning, leaning, Safely on the arms of Jesus, I’m leaning, yes, leaning, Leaning on the arms of Jesus.

Verse 3

Leaning on His arms, I’m trusting, What have I to fear? I’m resting; Jesus is my constant blessing, He will all my burdens bear.

Chorus

Leaning, leaning, Safely on the arms of Jesus, I’m leaning, yes, leaning, Leaning on the arms of Jesus.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • deuteronomy 33:27
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