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O Precious Word

Fanny Crosby • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 11:29-30

Verse 1

O precious word that Jesus said! The soul that comes to Me, I will in no wise cast him out, Whoever he may be. Whoever he may be, Whoever he may be, I will in no wise cast him out, Whoever he may be.

Verse 2

O precious word that Jesus said! Behold, I am the door; And all who enter in by Me Have life forevermore. Have life forevermore, Have life forevermore, And all who enter in by Me Have life forevermore.

Verse 3

O precious word that Jesus said! Come, weary souls oppressed, Come take My yoke and learn of Me, And I will give you rest. And I will give you rest, And I will give you rest, Come take my yoke and learn of Me, And I will give you rest.

Verse 4

O precious word that Jesus said! The world I overcame; And they who follow where I lead Shall conquer in My name. Shall conquer in My name, Shall conquer in My name, And they who follow where I lead Shall conquer in My name.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • matthew 11:29-30

Reference 2

  • john 6:37

Reference 3

  • john 10:7-9

Reference 4

  • john 16:33

Reference 5

  • 1-john 5:5