Hymn 166
Oh, what a Saviour that He died for me
James McGranahan
Hymn 166
Oh, what a Saviour that He died for me
James McGranahan
Verse 1
Oh, what a Saviour that He died for me,
From condemnation He hath made me free;
“He that believeth on the Son,” said He,
“Hath everlasting life!”
Chorus
“Verily, verily, I say unto you;
Verily, verily,” message ever new!
“He that believeth on the Son,” ‘tis true,
“Hath everlasting life!”
Verse 2
All my iniquities on Him were laid;
All my indebtedness by Him was paid;
All who believe on Him, the Lord hath said:
“Hath everlasting life!”
Chorus
“Verily, verily, I say unto you;
Verily, verily,” message ever new!
“He that believeth on the Son,” ‘tis true,
“Hath everlasting life!”
Verse 3
Though poor and needy I can trust my Lord;
Though weak and sinful, I believe His word;
Oh glad message! every child of God:
“Hath everlasting life!”
Chorus
“Verily, verily, I say unto you;
Verily, verily,” message ever new!
“He that believeth on the Son,” ‘tis true,
“Hath everlasting life!”
Verse 4
Though all unworthy, yet I will not doubt;
For him that cometh He will not cast out:
“He that believeth,” Oh the good news shout:
“Hath everlasting life!”
Chorus
“Verily, verily, I say unto you;
Verily, verily,” message ever new!
“He that believeth on the Son,” ‘tis true,
“Hath everlasting life!”