I long to be like Je­sus

"I long to be like Je­sus" appears in 3 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“I long to be like Je­sus”· 3 hymns found
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His name abroad is poured.
By love, and that is why
And make me sad, I’ll say,

I long to be like Je­sus

Meek, lov­ing, low­ly, mild;
And meet Him by and by.
The Bi­ble says I may.

I Lay My Sins on Jesus

lyricist: Horatius Bonar (1808–1889)
Composer: Edmund Sedding, 1861
Hymn 1

...His name abroad is poured.

I long to be like Je­sus,

Meek, lov­ing, low­ly, mild;...

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His name abroad is poured.

I long to be like Je­sus,

Meek, lov­ing, low­ly, mild;

I Lay My Sins on Jesus

A Light Came Out of Darkness

lyricist: William Hawley, 1901
Composer: Alexander Ewing, 1853
Hymn 2

...By love, and that is why

I long to be like Je­sus,

And meet Him by and by....

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By love, and that is why

I long to be like Je­sus,

And meet Him by and by.

A Light Came Out of Darkness

The Golden Chain

Composer: Attributed to W. P. Rix, 1873
Hymn 3

...And make me sad, I’ll say,

I long to be like Je­sus;

The Bi­ble says I may....

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And make me sad, I’ll say,

I long to be like Je­sus;

The Bi­ble says I may.

The Golden Chain

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