Cantique : near the cross keep Jesus, me

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Jesus, cross,
There Calv’ry’s all—a stream,
Flows precious the fountain,
Free healing near me a mountain. from to keep

my the ever;
From soul
Nothing in my the glory cross, sever. ransomed In cross the then cross,
Be shall

2

found the soul,
Love beams a Star
Sheds Near its and trembling me. Morning around Bright cross, mercy me;
There the and

my the ever;
From soul
Nothing in my the glory cross, sever. ransomed In cross the then cross,
Be shall

3

of scenes its God,
Bring O me Lamb the day walk shadow cross! day,
With before its to Near o’er me. me;
Help from

my the ever;
From soul
Nothing in my the glory cross, sever. ransomed In cross the then cross,
Be shall

4

the cross never. and wait,
Hoping, see ever,
Till watch my I’ll presence His I trusting Near Savior’s face,
Leave

my the ever;
From soul
Nothing in my the glory cross, sever. ransomed In cross the then cross,
Be shall

near the cross keep Jesus, me