From the recording Still, My Soul: Songs for Quiet Moments
Album Only
Lyrics
Song Title: WHAT A PRECIOUS FRIEND
Written by: Amber R. Maxwell
(c) Copyright Thomas Peck Music (BMI)
VERSE I
THE LORD ABOVE LOOKED DOWN IN LOVE
AND SAW THE SOUL OF MAN.
HE SENT HIS OWN BELOVED SON,
A SACRIFICE FOR SIN.
OH, HIS MERCY IT HAS NO END.
CHORUS
WHAT A LOVING SAVIOR! WHAT A PRECIOUS FRIEND!
(TAG) WHEN I CROSS TO HEAVEN'S SHORE,
I'LL WALK HAND IN HAND WITH HIM.
OH, WHAT A PRECIOUS FRIEND!
VERSE II
WHEN I FEEL MY WORK'S IN VAIN
AND MY HEART WILL NOT BE STILL,
I THINK ABOUT THAT SACRED PLACE
WHERE JESUS' BLOOD WAS SPILLED.
I¹M REMINDED OF CALVARY'S HILL.