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That Beautiful Name

Jean Perry • English

Primary Scripture: Matthew 1:21

Verse 1

I know of a name, A beautiful name, That angels bro't down to earth; They whispered it low One night long ago, To a maiden of lowly birth.

Chorus

That beautiful name, That beautiful name, From sin has power to free us! That beautiful name, That wonderful name, That matchless name is Jesus!

Verse 2

I know of a name, A beautiful name, That unto a Babe was given; The stars glittered bright Thro'out that glad night, And angels praised God in heav’n.

Chorus

That beautiful name, That beautiful name, From sin has power to free us! That beautiful name, That wonderful name, That matchless name is Jesus!

Verse 3

The One of that name, My Savior became, My Savior of Calvary; My sins nailed Him there, My burdens He bare. He suffered all this for me.

Chorus

That beautiful name, That beautiful name, From sin has power to free us! That beautiful name, That wonderful name, That matchless name is Jesus!

Verse 4

I love that blest name, That wonderful name, Made higher than all in heaven; ’Twas whispered, I know, In my heart long ago, To Jesus my life I’ve given.

Chorus

That beautiful name, That beautiful name, From sin has power to free us! That beautiful name, That wonderful name, That matchless name is Jesus!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • matthew 1:21

Reference 2

  • ephesians 1:21

Reference 3

  • philippians 2:9