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Look and Live

W. A. Ogden (1887) • English

Primary Scripture: Numbers 21:8-9

Verse 1

I’ve a message from the Lord, Hallelujah! The message unto you I’ll give. ’Tis recorded in His Word, Hallelujah! It is only that you “look and live.”

Chorus

“Look and live,” my brother, live. Look to Jesus now and live. ’Tis recorded in His Word, Hallelujah! It is only that you “look and live.”

Verse 2

I’ve a message full of love, Hallelujah! A message, O my friend, for you. ’Tis a message from above, Hallelujah! Jesus said it, and I know ’tis true.

Chorus

“Look and live,” my brother, live. Look to Jesus now and live. ’Tis recorded in His Word, Hallelujah! It is only that you “look and live.”

Verse 3

Life is offered unto you. Hallelujah! Eternal life your soul shall have If you’ll only look to Him. Hallelujah! Look to Jesus, who alone can save.

Chorus

“Look and live,” my brother, live. Look to Jesus now and live. ’Tis recorded in His Word, Hallelujah! It is only that you “look and live.”

Verse 4

I will tell you how I came, Hallelujah! To Jesus when He made me whole: ’Twas believing on His name, Hallelujah! I trusted and He saved my soul.

Chorus

“Look and live,” my brother, live. Look to Jesus now and live. ’Tis recorded in His Word, Hallelujah! It is only that you “look and live.”

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • numbers 21:8-9

Reference 2

  • isaiah 45:22

Reference 3

  • luke 10:23-24
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