Fanny J. Crosby Archive

Fanny J. Crosby

Fanny J. Crosby, born as Frances Jane Crosby, was an American hymnist and poet. She is best known for her prolific hymn writing, having composed thousands of hymns during her lifetime. Fanny Crosby was born on March 24, 1820, in Brewster, New York, …

007 – The Lord in Zion Reigneth

1 The Lord in Zion reigneth, let all the world rejoice, And come before His throne of grace with tuneful heart and voice; The Lord in Zion reigneth, and there His praise shall ring, To Him shall princes bend the knee and kings …

152 – Tell Me the Story of Jesus

1 Tell me the story of Jesus, Write on my heart every word. Tell me the story most precious, Sweetest that ever was heard. Tell how the angels in chorus, Sang as they welcomed His birth. “Glory to God in the highest! Peace …

244 – My Song Shall Be of Jesus

1 My song shall be of Jesus; His mercy crowns my days, He fills my cup with blessings, And tunes my heart to praise. My song shall be of Jesus, The precious Lamb of God, Who gave Himself my ransom, And bought me …

249 – Praise Him! Praise Him!

1 Praise Him! praise Him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer! Sing, O Earth, His wonderful love proclaim! Hail Him! hail Him! highest archangels in glory; Strength and honor give to His holy Name! Like a shepherd, Jesus will guard His children, In His arms …

306 – Draw Me Nearer

1 I am thine, O Lord, I have heard thy voice, and it told thy love to me; but I long to rise in the arms of faith and be closer drawn to thee. Refrain Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, to the …

312 – Near the Cross

1 Jesus, keep me near the cross; there a precious fountain, free to all, a healing stream, flows from Calvary’s mountain. Refrain In the cross, in the cross, be my glory ever, till my raptured soul shall find rest beyond the river. 2 …

329 – Take the World, but Give Me Jesus

1 Take the world, but give me Jesus; All its Joys are but a name, But His love abideth ever, Through eternal years the same. Refrain Oh, the height and depth of mercy! Oh, the length and breadth of love! Oh, the fullness …

337 – Redeemed!

1 Redeemed, how I love to proclaim it! Redeemed by the blood of the Lamb; Redeemed through His infinite mercy, His child and forever I am. Refrain Redeemed, redeemed, Redeemed by the blood of the Lamb; Redeemed, redeemed, His child and forever I …

338 – Redeemed!

1 Redeemed, how I love to proclaim it! Redeemed by the blood of the Lamb; Redeemed thro’ His infinite mercy, His child, and forever, I am. Refrain Redeemed, redeemed, Redeemed by the blood of the Lamb; Redeemed, how I love to proclaim it! …