JESUS KEEP ME NEAR THE CROSS TONIC SOLFA AND LYRICS

JESUS KEEP ME NEAR THE CROSS A62

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

Refrain:

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In the cross, in the cross,
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Be my glory ever;
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Till my raptured soul shall find
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Rest beyond the river.

JESUS KEEP ME NEAR THE CROSS Verse 1

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

Refrain:
In the cross, in the cross,
Be my glory ever;
Till my raptured soul shall find
Rest beyond the river.

Hymns usually have more than one tune that can be use for it. If you know the meter of the Hymn you can pick any tune that goes with the meter.
THE METER FOR THIS HYMN : 7.6.7.6.6.6.7.6.

Verse 2

Near the cross, a trembling soul,
Love and Mercy found me;
There the bright and morning star
Sheds its beams around me.

Verse 3

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

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Verse 4

Near the cross I’ll watch and wait
Hoping, trusting ever,
Till I reach the golden strand,
Just beyond the river.

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GALATIANS 6:14 (NLT)
As for me, may I never boast about anything except the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ. Because of that cross,6:14 Or Because of him. my interest in this world has been crucified, and the world’s interest in me has also died.

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