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Thou Art More to Me

L. L. Pickett • English

Primary Scripture: Colossians 3:17

Verse 1

Ev’rything that life containeth, All there is of me and mine, Unto Thee in consecration, Blessed Master, I resign.

Chorus

Thou art more to me, my Savior, Than this world can ever be; So I gladly yield up to Thee All there is of mine and me.

Verse 2

All my time and all my talents, All my strength and all my store, All my body, soul, and spirit, Wholly Thine forever-more.

Chorus

Thou art more to me, my Savior, Than this world can ever be; So I gladly yield up to Thee All there is of mine and me.

Verse 3

All my days and all my moments, All my weeks, and months and years, Shall be spent in Thy dear service, Thou who driest all my tears.

Chorus

Thou art more to me, my Savior, Than this world can ever be; So I gladly yield up to Thee All there is of mine and me.

Verse 4

In my eating and my drinking, In my sleep and waking hours, I shall seek to glorify Thee, Using all my ransomed powers.

Chorus

Thou art more to me, my Savior, Than this world can ever be; So I gladly yield up to Thee All there is of mine and me.

Verse 5

When my pilgrimage is over, And I see Thee on Thy throne, May I gladly yield up to Thee All the goods which were Thine own.

Chorus

Thou art more to me, my Savior, Than this world can ever be; So I gladly yield up to Thee All there is of mine and me.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • colossians 3:17