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My Heart Shall Be a Temple

Henry B. Hartzler • English

Primary Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:16

Verse 1

My heart shall be a temple, For Thee, my gracious Lord; I hear Thy friendly summons, I open at Thy word.

Chorus

My heart shall be a temple, Prepared for Thee alone; I pray Thee come and enter, Oh, make it all Thine own.

Verse 2

My heart shall be a temple, A consecrated place, Illumined by Thy glory, The shining of Thy face.

Chorus

My heart shall be a temple, Prepared for Thee alone; I pray Thee come and enter, Oh, make it all Thine own.

Verse 3

My heart shall be a temple; Come in, O Friend divine, And keep it pure and holy, This wav’ring heart of mine.

Chorus

My heart shall be a temple, Prepared for Thee alone; I pray Thee come and enter, Oh, make it all Thine own.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • 1-corinthians 3:16