But also, allow yourself to become enthusiastic about being His hands and His feet so that others can experience the closeness of His cross. So, next time you sing, “Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross,” allow yourself to become honest and introspective. Not to make me feel badly about my mistakes, but to empower me through His cleansing blood to be the child God intends for me to be. Not by actually achieving perfection, but by adhering to God’s Word through faith.Īs I allow His cross to resonate in my mind and heart, I can have the assurance that if I am walking in His light, His cross is near to me. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me There the Bright and Morning Star Shed His beams. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river.
JESUS KEEP ME NEAR THE CROSS IN A FREE
No good thing does he withhold from those who walk uprightly.” When Jesus says, “be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect,” Jesus is setting the standard for us to walk. 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain, Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv'ry's mountain.
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Psalm 84:11 says, “For the Lord God is a sun and shield the Lord bestows favor and honor. It means you’ve allowed yourself to become weak in areas that are needed to keep you upright. Browse our 6 arrangements of 'Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross.' Sheet music is available for Piano, Voice, 4-Part Choir and 2 others with 5 scorings and 1 notation in 6 genres.
JESUS KEEP ME NEAR THE CROSS IN A MOVIE
Wednesday, April Corinthians s s: t u t x My kids are fascinated by a certain type of movie scene: the reading of the last will and testament. Stumbling spiritually doesn’t mean you’ve fallen away. Jesus, keep me near the cross, theres a precious fountain free to all, a healing stream flows from Calvrys mountain. Spiritually speaking, sometimes, I get tired of walking. Despite the sin in my life, God is cheering me on as I walk this life’s journey. Thankfully, I am not defined by failure, when God is my Father. As I am near His cross, I know what I am, a sinner. (2) Near the cross, a trembling soul, love and mercy found me there the bright and morning star sheds its beams. Chorus: In the cross, in the cross, be my glory ever 'til my raptured soul shall find, rest beyond the river. If Jesus knew we could be perfect, He wouldn’t have needed to die for an imperfect world. Jesus, keep me near the cross, there a precious fountain, free to all, a healing stream, flows from Calvary's mountain.
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Jesus even says, “You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect (Matthew 5:48 ESV). The only issue is, none of us are perfect despite how great we might think we are. A sinner in need of a Savior.īy living in the culture we do, it can push us to want to display any possible good or perfection we might have and to hide the rest. By being near His cross, that means I am forced to face who I really am. At times in my life, I’ve echoed the spiritual platitudes of wanting to be near His cross, because I knew that’s how I was supposed to feel or even say. Why? Because I don’t always want to be near His cross. But to be perfectly honest with you, sometimes it is hard to sing that song. He is currently serving as the senior pastor and also a song writer.I want to shift our minds to the song, “Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross.” I love the words and I love the sweet passionate harmony within the song. Pastor Paul Enenche is the founder and general overseer of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre.