Lord, Is it I?

John R. Clements • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 26:22

Verse 1

Someone is slighting the Saviour of men; Lord, is it I? Lord, is it I? Someone is spurning His love once again; Lord, is it I?

Chorus

Lord is it I? Lord is it I? Pardon our weakness, and blot out each sin; Hear us, dear Lord, as we cry!

Verse 2

Someone is halting, and counting the cost; Lord, is it I? Lord, is it I? Someone in darkness and sin may be lost; Lord, is it I?

Chorus

Lord is it I? Lord is it I? Pardon our weakness, and blot out each sin; Hear us, dear Lord, as we cry!

Verse 3

Someone’s betraying his Master today; Lord, is it I? Lord, is it I? Someone is walking a perilous way; Lord, is it I?

Chorus

Lord is it I? Lord is it I? Pardon our weakness, and blot out each sin; Hear us, dear Lord, as we cry!

Verse 4

Someone is living in selfish delight; Lord, is it I? Lord, is it I? Someone is turning his face from the light, Lord, is it I?

Chorus

Lord is it I? Lord is it I? Pardon our weakness, and blot out each sin; Hear us, dear Lord, as we cry!

Verse 5

Someone in silence is making the choice; Lord, is it I? Lord, is it I? Someone will yield to the Lord, and rejoice, Lord, is it I?

Chorus

Lord is it I? Lord is it I? Pardon our weakness, and blot out each sin; Hear us, dear Lord, as we cry!

Scripture References

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