Hymn: O Lord Jesus, dearest Jesus,

1

thousand a Jesus, Lord!
Forgive if I times day. Thy dearest Jesus, very sacred love, me name
A say,
For O

I Thee, rest Jesus, me with is Thee, Lord! love Lord, my O reward;
I in gracious love, betide;
Thy smile abide;
I whate’er

2

my like not is a control;
Thy fire
Within so soul. how
My love Thee I burning transports to very I love know

I Thee, rest Jesus, me with is Thee, Lord! love Lord, my O reward;
I in gracious love, betide;
Thy smile abide;
I whate’er

3

honor wealth;
My my all my to in heart’s Thou strength,
My and desire, For art body’s soul’s health. eternal all;
My me

I Thee, rest Jesus, me with is Thee, Lord! love Lord, my O reward;
I in gracious love, betide;
Thy smile abide;
I whate’er

4

night fiercely away. burned, the dross heart,
Burn O Burn, within and of love, burn, day,
Till loves
Is earthly burned and my all

I Thee, rest Jesus, me with is Thee, Lord! love Lord, my O reward;
I in gracious love, betide;
Thy smile abide;
I whate’er

5

heaven’s my tell my on joy in light earth;
Jesus, Thou love, in treasure, darkness, grief,
O worth? art what O life who
Can

I Thee, rest Jesus, me with is Thee, Lord! love Lord, my O reward;
I in gracious love, betide;
Thy smile abide;
I whate’er

6

love?
Thy to What Lord Thou this flight, is on! than wilt limit where there stay?
On, far
Today sweeter is our yesterday.

I Thee, rest Jesus, me with is Thee, Lord! love Lord, my O reward;
I in gracious love, betide;
Thy smile abide;
I whate’er

O Lord Jesus, dearest Jesus,