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== | ==Tune from [[Relief Society Song Book, 1919|<i>Relief Society Song Book</i>, 1919]], no. 60== | ||
*[ | *[[media:060_Nearer, Dear Savior, to Thee.pdf|PDF]] | ||
*[[media:060_Nearer, Dear Savior, to Thee.mid|MIDI]] | |||
*[[media:060_Nearer, Dear Savior, to Thee.ly|LilyPond]] | |||
*Copyright: [[public domain]] | |||
*Source: [[Relief Society Song Book, 1919|<i>Relief Society Song Book</i>, 1919]], no. 60 | |||
*Contributor: [[User:Veramet|Veramet]] 04:32, 4 September 2010 (MDT) | |||
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*''[[Lindsay]]'', by [[William Clayson]] (1840–1887) | *''[[Lindsay]]'', by [[William Clayson]] (1840–1887) | ||
**Copyright: [[public domain]] | |||
=Lyrics= | =Lyrics= | ||
*Poet: [[Joseph L. Townsend]] (1849–1942) | *Poet: [[Joseph L. Townsend]] (1849–1942) | ||
== | *Copyright: [[public domain]] | ||
==Lyrics from [[Relief Society Song Book, 1919|<i>Relief Society Song Book</i>, 1919]], no. 60== | |||
<pre>1. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, | |||
Nearer, nearer to Thee; | |||
Ever I’m stiving to be | |||
Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! | |||
Trusting, in Thee I confide, | |||
Hoping in Thee I abide— | |||
Refrain. | |||
Take, O take and cherish me, | |||
Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee! | |||
2. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, | |||
Nearer, nearer to Thee; | |||
Proved by my trials I’ll be | |||
Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! | |||
Humbly I come to Thee now, | |||
Earnest, I prayerfully bow— | |||
3. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, | |||
Nearer, nearer to Thee; | |||
Ever my anthem will be | |||
Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! | |||
Loving Thee, ever I pray, | |||
Aid me Thy will to obey— | |||
4. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, | |||
Nearer, nearer to Thee; | |||
Let me by holiness be | |||
Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! | |||
When all my trials are done, | |||
When my reward I have won,</pre> | |||
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Latest revision as of 05:58, 15 April 2023
Sheet Music
Tune from Relief Society Song Book, 1919, no. 60
- MIDI
- LilyPond
- Copyright: public domain
- Source: Relief Society Song Book, 1919, no. 60
- Contributor: Veramet 04:32, 4 September 2010 (MDT)
Tunes
- Lindsay, by William Clayson (1840–1887)
- Copyright: public domain
Lyrics
- Poet: Joseph L. Townsend (1849–1942)
- Copyright: public domain
Lyrics from Relief Society Song Book, 1919, no. 60
1. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, Nearer, nearer to Thee; Ever I’m stiving to be Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! Trusting, in Thee I confide, Hoping in Thee I abide— Refrain. Take, O take and cherish me, Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee! 2. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, Nearer, nearer to Thee; Proved by my trials I’ll be Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! Humbly I come to Thee now, Earnest, I prayerfully bow— 3. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, Nearer, nearer to Thee; Ever my anthem will be Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! Loving Thee, ever I pray, Aid me Thy will to obey— 4. Nearer, dear Savior, to Thee, Nearer, nearer to Thee; Let me by holiness be Nearer, yet nearer to Thee! When all my trials are done, When my reward I have won,
