Jesus, I am Resting, Resting



Jesus, I am Resting, Resting

1 Words by Jean Sophia Pigott (1845-1882);

Music by Matthew Smith, 2007 from All I Owe

CAPO 3

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Jesus, I am resting, resting in the joy of what Thou art,

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I am finding out the greatness of Thy loving heart

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Thou hast bid me gaze upon thee, and Thy beauty fills my soul

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For by Thy transforming power, Thou hast made me whole

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O how great Thy loving kindness, vaster, broader than the sea

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Of how marvelous Thy goodness lavished all on me

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Yes, I rest in Thee Beloved, know what wealth of grace is Thine

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Know Thy certainty of promise and have made it mine

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Jesus, I am resting, resting, in the joy of what Thou art

G A D G A D

I am finding out the greatness of Thy loving heart

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Simply trusting Thee Lord Jesus, I behold Thee as Thou art

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And Thy love so pure so changeless satisfies my heart

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Satisfies its deepest longings, meets, supplies its every need

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Compasseth me round with blessings; Thine is love indeed

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Ever lift Thy face upon me, as I work and wait for Thee

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Resting ’neath Thy smile Lord Jesus, earth’s dark shadows flee

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Brightness of my Father’s glory, sunshine of my Father’s face

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Keep me ever trusting, resting, fill me with Thy grace.

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