Wonderful Grace Of Jesus
- Words:
- Haldor Lillenas
- Music:
- Haldor Lillenas
Sheet music
- 1Wonderful grace of Jesus,Greater than all my sin;How shall my tongue describe it?Where shall its praise begin?Taking away my burden,Setting my spirit free;For the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me.(Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus,)Wonderful the matchless grace, the matchless grace of Jesus,(Deeper than the mighty rolling sea;)Deeper than the mighty rolling sea, the rolling sea;(Higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain,)Wonderful grace all sufficient for me,(All sufficient grace for even me,) for even me,
- 2Broader than the scope of my transgressions,(Broader than the scope of my transgressions,)(sing it!)Greater far than all my sin and shame,(Greater far than all my sin and shame,)(my sin and shame,)O magnify the precious name of Jesus,Praise His name!(Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus,)Wonderful the matchless grace, the matchless grace of Jesus,(Deeper than the mighty rolling sea;)Deeper than the mighty rolling sea, the rolling sea;(Higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain,)Wonderful grace all sufficient for me,(All sufficient grace for even me,) for even me,
- 3Wonderful grace of Jesus,Reaching to all the lost,By it I have been pardoned,Saved to the uttermost.Chains have been torn asunder,Giving me liberty;For the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me.(Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus,)Wonderful the matchless grace, the matchless grace of Jesus,(Deeper than the mighty rolling sea;)Deeper than the mighty rolling sea, the rolling sea;(Higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain,)Wonderful grace all sufficient for me,(All sufficient grace for even me,) for even me,
- 4Wonderful grace of Jesus,Reaching the most defiled,By its transforming powerMaking him God’s dear child,Purchasing peace and heaven,For all eternity;And the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me.(Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus,)Wonderful the matchless grace, the matchless grace of Jesus,(Deeper than the mighty rolling sea;)Deeper than the mighty rolling sea, the rolling sea;(Higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain,)Wonderful grace all sufficient for me,(All sufficient grace for even me,) for even me,
In the hymnals
- Written in 1918, the words are in 147 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
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