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by Jars Of Clay


Jesus, I Lift My Eyes

Intro
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Verse 1
                                     
When sins and fears prevailing rise
                                    
And fainting hope almost expires
                          
Jesus to Thee I lift my eyes
                                       
To Thee I breathe my soul's desires
                                
Are you not mine, my living Lord
                                               
And can my hope, my comfort die
                        
Fixed on the everlasting word
                                           
That word which built the earth and sky

Chorus
        
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                                
To Thee I breathe my soul's desires
         
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                    
To Thee I lift my eyes

Verse 2
                              
Here let my faith unshaken dwell
                            
Immovable the promise stands
                                  
Not all the powers of earth or hell
                               
Can e're dissolve the sacred bands
                         
Jesus to Thee I lift my eyes




Chorus
        
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                                
To Thee I breathe my soul's desires
         
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                    
To Thee I lift my eyes

Bridge

Here oh my soul Thy trust repose
    
If Jesus is forever mine
      
Not death itself that last of foes
                                  
Can break a union so divine

Solo / Break
      
    

Chorus
        
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                                
To Thee I breathe my soul's desires
         
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                                
To Thee I breathe my soul's desires
        
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                                
To Thee I breathe my soul's desires
         
Jesus, I lift my eyes
                    
To Thee I lift my eyes