The Great Physician Now Is Near
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.
The words are the same.
Verse 1
The Great Physician now is near,
The sympathizing Jesus;
He speaks, the drooping heart to cheer,
O hear the voice of Jesus!
Verse 1
The Great Physician now is near,
The sympathizing Jesus;
He speaks, the drooping heart to cheer,
O hear the voice of Jesus!
Verse 2
All glory to the dying Lamb!
I now believe in Jesus;
I love the blessed Savior's name,
I love the name of Jesus!
Verse 2
All glory to the dying Lamb!
I now believe in Jesus;
I love the blessed Savior's name,
I love the name of Jesus!
Verse 3
His name dispels my guilt and fear,
No other name but Jesus;
O how my soul delights to hear
The precious name of Jesus!
Verse 3
His name dispels my guilt and fear,
No other name but Jesus;
O how my soul delights to hear
The precious name of Jesus!
Verse 4
And when He comes to bring the crown
The crown of life and glory,
Then by His side we will sit down,
And tell redemption's story.
Verse 4
And when He comes to bring the crown
The crown of life and glory,
Then by His side we will sit down,
And tell redemption's story.
Refrain
Sweetest note in seraph song,
Sweetest name on mortal tongue,
Sweetest carol ever sung
Jesus, blessed Jesus!
Refrain
Sweetest note in seraph song,
Sweetest name on mortal tongue,
Sweetest carol ever sung
Jesus, blessed Jesus!