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Page 1/2 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 Lord Lord Lord Lord Verse Je Je Je Je sus, sus, sus, sus, I look for Thou long down this know to from I est be Your most I per throne hum pa fect in bly tient ly the en ly whole; skies, treat; wait; 6 I And I Come want help wait, now, You me bless and for to ed with ev make Lord, in er a at me to com Thy a live plete cru new in sac ci heart my ri fied cre soul, fice; feet; ate; 11 Break I By To down give faith, those eve up for who ry my my have i self, cleans sought dol, and ing Thee, cast what I Thou out ev see nev eve er Thy er ry I blood said foe; know, flow: “No:” title Dear Jesus, I Long to Be Perfectly Whole My.Hymnary #218 - Dear Jesus, I Long to Be Perfectly Whole WORDS: James Nicholson, c. 1828-1876 MUSIC (FISCHER 11.11.11.11. with Refrain): William G. Fischer, 1835-1912 Page 2/2 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 16 Now Now Now Now wash wash wash wash me me me, me, and and and and I I I I shall shall shall shall be be be be whit whit whit whit er er er er than than than than snow. snow. snow. snow. 21 Whit er than Refrain snow, yes, whit er than snow; 25 Now wash me, and I shall be whit er than snow. –  page 2  – My.Hymnary #218 - Dear Jesus, I Long to Be Perfectly Whole WORDS: James Nicholson, c. 1828-1876 MUSIC (FISCHER 11.11.11.11. with Refrain): William G. Fischer, 1835-1912
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First Line:
Dear Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole
Title:
Whiter than Snow
Author:
James Nicholson (1872)
Meter:
11.11.11.11 with refrain
Language:
English
Refrain First Line:
Whiter than snow; yes, whiter than snow
Notes:
Spanish translation: See "Yo quiero ser limpio, bendito Jesús" by H. W. Cragin
Copyright:
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Title:
[Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole] (Fischer)
Composer:
W. G. Fischer (1872)
Meter:
11.11.11.11 with refrain
Copyright:
Public Domain