The Half Has Never Yet Been Told

Frances R. Havergal (1878) • English

Primary Scripture: 1 Kings 10:7

Verse 1

I know I love Thee better, Lord Than any earthly joy: For Thou hast given me the peace Which nothing can destroy.

Chorus

The half has never yet been told, Of love so full and free; The half has never yet been told, The blood, it cleanseth me.

Verse 2

I know that Thou art nearer still Than any earthly throng; And sweeter is the thought of Thee Than any lovely song.

Chorus

The half has never yet been told, Of love so full and free; The half has never yet been told, The blood, it cleanseth me.

Verse 3

Thou hast put gladness in my heart, Then may I well be glad; Without the secret of Thy love, I could not but be sad.

Chorus

The half has never yet been told, Of love so full and free; The half has never yet been told, The blood, it cleanseth me.

Verse 4

O Savior, precious Savior mine! What will Thy presence be, If such a life of joy can crown Our walk on earth with Thee?

Chorus

The half has never yet been told, Of love so full and free; The half has never yet been told, The blood, it cleanseth me.

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