The Cleansing Wave
Phoebe Palmer • English
Primary Scripture: Zechariah 13:1
Verse 1
Oh, now I see the crimson wave! The fountain deep and wide; Jesus, my Lord, mighty to save, Points to His wounded side.
Chorus
The cleansing stream I see, I see! I plunge, and, oh, it cleanseth me! Oh, praise the Lord, it cleanseth me! It cleanseth me, yes, cleanseth me.
Chorus
The cleansing stream I see, I see! I plunge, and, oh, it cleanseth me! Oh, praise the Lord, it cleanseth me! It cleanseth me, yes, cleanseth me.
Verse 2
I see the new creation rise, I hear the speaking blood; It speaks, polluted nature dies, Sinks ’neath the cleansing flood.
Chorus
The cleansing stream I see, I see! I plunge, and, oh, it cleanseth me! Oh, praise the Lord, it cleanseth me! It cleanseth me, yes, cleanseth me.
Verse 3
I rise to walk in Heav’n’s own light, Above the world and sin, With heart made pure and garments white, And Christ enthroned within.
Chorus
The cleansing stream I see, I see! I plunge, and, oh, it cleanseth me! Oh, praise the Lord, it cleanseth me! It cleanseth me, yes, cleanseth me.
Verse 4
Amazing grace! ’tis Heav’n below To feel the blood applied, And Jesus, only Jesus know, My Jesus crucified.
Chorus
The cleansing stream I see, I see! I plunge, and, oh, it cleanseth me! Oh, praise the Lord, it cleanseth me! It cleanseth me, yes, cleanseth me.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- zechariah 13:1
Reference 2
- 1-john 1:7
Reference 3
- revelation 1:5
Reference 4
- revelation 13:5