Reigning in This Life
D. S. Warner • English
Primary Scripture: Romans 5:17
Verse 1
Do you triumph, O my brother, Over all this world of sin? In each storm of tribulation, Does your Jesus reign within?
Chorus
I am reigning, sweetly reigning, Far above this world of strife; In my blessed, loving Savior, I am reigning in this life.
Verse 2
One we hail as King immortal, He did earth and hell subdue; And bequeathing us His glory, We are kings anointed, too.
Chorus
I am reigning, sweetly reigning, Far above this world of strife; In my blessed, loving Savior, I am reigning in this life.
Verse 3
Shall we then by sin be humbled? Must we yield to any foe? No, by heaven’s gift we’re reigning Over all this world below.
Chorus
I am reigning, sweetly reigning, Far above this world of strife; In my blessed, loving Savior, I am reigning in this life.
Verse 4
Oh, what grace and high promotion, That in Jesus I should be Raised from sin to royal honor, Even reigning, Lord, with Thee.
Chorus
I am reigning, sweetly reigning, Far above this world of strife; In my blessed, loving Savior, I am reigning in this life.
Verse 5
All this life is blissful sunshine, Earth is subject at our feet; Heaven pours its richest blessings Round our throne of love complete.
Chorus
I am reigning, sweetly reigning, Far above this world of strife; In my blessed, loving Savior, I am reigning in this life.
Verse 6
Then we’ll sing and shout the story, Of the wondrous blood divine; Full salvation, glory, glory! I am reigning all the time.
Chorus
I am reigning, sweetly reigning, Far above this world of strife; In my blessed, loving Savior, I am reigning in this life.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- romans 5:17