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The Dearest Name of All Is Jesus

John R. Clements • English

Primary Scripture: Ephesians 1:21

Verse 1

O, the dearest name of all is Jesus, Sweetest word that mortal tongues can frame, Blessed Jesus, precious Jesus, There is music in the Saviour’s name.

Chorus

‘Tis the dearest name, ‘Tis the sweetest name, It has pow’r to break the bonds of in. Blessed Jesus, Precious Jesus, Thro’ His name eternal life I’ll wing.

Verse 2

O, the dearest name of all is Jesus, Sweeter far than all the names of earth, Blessed Jesus, precious Jesus, ‘Twas an Angel’s voice proclaim’d His birth.

Chorus

‘Tis the dearest name, ‘Tis the sweetest name, It has pow’r to break the bonds of in. Blessed Jesus, Precious Jesus, Thro’ His name eternal life I’ll wing.

Verse 3

O, the dearest name of all is Jesus, Sweetest name that fills the realms above, Blessed Jesus, precious Jesus, I will sin of the wonders of His love.

Chorus

‘Tis the dearest name, ‘Tis the sweetest name, It has pow’r to break the bonds of in. Blessed Jesus, Precious Jesus, Thro’ His name eternal life I’ll wing.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • ephesians 1:21
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