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O Jesus Sweet

Verse 1

Verse 1

Verse 1

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild,

Thy Father's will hast Thou fulfilled;

For Thou hast left Thy heavenly throne

Our lowly state to make Thine own.

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild.

Verse 2

Verse 2

Verse 2

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild,

With joy hast Thou the whole world filled;

Thou comest down from heaven's hall

To comfort us whom tears enthrall.

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild.

Verse 3

Verse 3

Verse 3

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild,

Thou art love's image undefiled.

Inflame our hearts with love's pure fire,

That we may share Thy heart's desire.

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild.

Verse 4

Verse 4

Verse 4

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild,

Help us to do as Thou hast willed.

What e'er we have belongs to Thee:

O may we ever faithful be.

O Jesus sweet, O Jesus mild.