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Hymn: Jesus I my cross have taken (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: Jesus I my cross have taken

Topic: <no topic given>

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer: Mozart

Meter: 8s and 7s

Tune: Mozart

Hymn Number: 839

Page Number: 322, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Jesus, I my cross have taken,

All to leave and follow thee;

I am poor, depis'd, forsaken;

Thou henceforth my all shalt be;

Perish every fond ambition,

All I've sought, or hoped, or known;

Yet how rich is my condition--

God and heaven are still my own!