| Location in The Sacred Harp | ||||||
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| Stanza | Denson | Cooper | ||||
| 1 |
Jesus! And shall it ever be! A Mortal Man asham'd of Thee? Scorn'd be the Thought by Rich and Poor; O may I scorn it more and more? |
Corinth 32t, Stanza 1 |
I'm Not Ashamed of Jesus (Corinth) 32t, Stanza 1 |
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| 2 |
Asham'd of Jesus! Sooner far Let Ev'ning blush to own a Star. Asham'd of Jesus! Just as soon Let Midnight blush to think of Noon. |
Corinth 32t, Stanza 3 (lines 1 & 2) & Stanza 2 (lines 1 & 2) |
I'm Not Ashamed of Jesus (Corinth) 32t, Stanza 3 (lines 1 & 2) & Stanza 2 (lines 1 & 2) |
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| 3 |
'Tis Evening with my Soul till He, That Morning-Star, bids Darkness flee: He sheds the Beam of Noon divine O'er all this Midnight Soul of mine. |
Corinth 32t, Stanza 2 (lines 3 & 4) & Stanza 3 (lines 3 & 4) |
I'm Not Ashamed of Jesus (Corinth) 32t, Stanza 2 (lines 3 & 4) & Stanza 3 (lines 3 & 4) |
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| 4 |
Asham'd of Jesus! Shall yon Field Blush when it thinks who bids it yield? Yet blush I must, while I adore, I blush to think I yield no more. |
Corinth 32t, Stanza 4 |
I'm Not Ashamed of Jesus (Corinth) 32t, Stanza 4 |
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| 5 |
Asham'd of Jesus! of that Friend, On whom, for Heaven, my Hopes depend; It must not be--be this my Shame, That I no more revere His Name. |
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| 6 |
Asham'd of Jesus! yes, I may, When I've no Crimes to wash away; No Tear to wipe, no Joy to crave, No Fears to quell, no Soul to save. |
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| 7 |
'Till then (nor is the Boasting vain.) 'Till then, I boast a Saviour slain: And O may this my Portion be, That Saviour not asham'd of me! |
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