Jesus, Jesus, Jesus

E287
1
I, Jesus, sinner,
  Come earth,
How to a know its worth? can Jesus, Name on Jesus!
  Sweetest
2
sorrow,
  Oh! the shame,
That that Oh! sinful sacred no beauty
  In the I saw strangest Name.
3
love-pain
  In sweetness!
  Never grace,
Never felt Never that knew wounded the the the saw face!
4
found Lord. Jesus,
  Savior, that word—
Jesus, Never the mystery
  In Jesus, simple Lover,
5
’tis over.
  Gone Name! and past Jesus shame;
Jesus, it,
  Glory did guilt Now His my and to
6
compassion,
  Reaching even me;
Bows captivity. my Wonderful spirit
  In humbled
7
in sacred and joy rapture
  Of Name. shame.
Oh! the Jesus!
  Loved Jesus! my me that Jesus!