Description TAKE THE WORLD, BUT GIVE ME JESUS Scripture: I John 2:15, 17 Key: E♭ Time Signature: 3/4 Hymn Status: Copyright Agreement Copyright Agreement has been made with RJStevensMusic, LLC No License or Reporting Requirements for copyright compliance Permission to make a limited number of copies For additional copies contact the copyright owner Terms of Use: Lyrics Verse 1: Take the world, but give me Jesus, All its joys are but a name; But His love abideth ever, Thru eternal years the same. Verse 2: Take the world, but give me Jesus, Sweetest comfort of my soul; With my Savior watching o’er me, I can sing tho’ billows roll. Verse 3: Take the world, but give me Jesus, Let me view His constant smile; Then thruout my pilgrim journey Light will cheer me all the while. Verse 4: Take the world, but give me Jesus, In His cross my trust shall be, Till, with clearer, brighter vision, Face to face my Lord I see. Chorus: O the height and depth of mercy! O the length and breadth of love! O the fulness of redemption, Pledge of endless life above.
