What A Friend We Have In Jesus

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What a friend we have in Jesus

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All ours sins and grief's to bear

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What a privilege to carry

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Everything to God in prayer


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O what peace we often forfeit

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O what needless pain we bear

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All because we do not carry

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Everything to God in prayer


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Have we trials and temptations

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Is there trouble anywhere

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We should never be discouraged

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Take it to the Lord in prayer


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Can we find a friend so faithful

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Who will all our sorrows share

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Jesus knows our every weakness

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Take it to the Lord in prayer


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Are we weak and heavy laden

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Cumbered with a load of care

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Precious Savior still our refuge

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Take it to the Lord in prayer


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Do thy friends despise forsake thee

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Take it to the Lord in prayer

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In His arms He’ll take and shield thee

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Thou wilt find a solace there


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What a friend we have in Jesus

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All ours sins and grief's to bear

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What a privilege to carry

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Everything to God in prayer