Jesus, Your Blood and Righteousness
The same words as 2 hymnals printed them. Pick two versions to see every change between them: words added, dropped or altered, and verses left out.
22 words changed · 1 stanza only in Hymns and Tunes 1886 #346 · 2 stanzas only in SDA Hymnal #177 · tune 167, 336, 562. → Germany
Verse 1
Jesus, thy blood and righteousness
My beauty are, my glorious dress;Mid hosts of sins, in these arrayed,My soul shall never be afraid.
Verse 1
Jesus, Your blood and righteousness
My beauty are, my glorious dress;
Midst flaming worlds, in these arrayed,
With joy shall I lift up my head.
Not in this version
Verse 2
Bold shall I stand in that great day,
Cleansed and redeemed, no debt to pay;
For by Your cross absolved I am
From sin and guilt, from fear and shame.
Verse 2
Lord, I believe thy precious blood,
Which at the mercy-seat of God
Forever doth for sinners plead,Can cleanse my guilty soul, indeed.
Verse 3
Lord, I believe Your precious blood,
Which at the mercy seat of God
Forever does for sinners plead,
For me, even for my soul, was shed.
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Verse 4
When from the dust of death I rise
To claim my mansion in the skies,
Then shall I be fulfilled in these,
And sin and I will Jesus' be.
Verse 3
Lord, I believe were sinners more Than sands upon the ocean shore,
Thou hast for all a ransom paid, For all a full provision made.
Not in this version