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CLINGING TO THE CROSS

Appears in 17 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: E. T. Coffin Incipit: 33514 33211 11113 Used With Text: Clinging to the cross

Author: B. M. Adams Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with repeat Appears in 32 hymnals First Line: Sad and weary with my longing Refrain First Line: All I have I leave for Jesus Lyrics: 1 Sad and weary with my longing, Filled with shame because of sin; As I am in conscious weakness, Here I would salvation win. Refrain: All I have I leave for Jesus, I am counting it but dross; I am coming to the Master, I am clinging to the cross. Clinging, clinging, Clinging to the cross. 2 O the joy of knowing Jesus, It is dawning on my soul; I am finding His salvation, And the power that makes me whole. [Refrain] 3 O refine me by Thy Spirit, Make my earthly life sublime, With my heart a home for Jesus, Till I’m done with earth and time. [Refrain] Used With Tune: SAN GIOVANNI Text Sources: The Revivalist, by Joseph Hillman (New York: Joseph Hillman, 1868)

Ich brauche Erlösung

Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Schwer beladen, müd der Sünden Refrain First Line: Alles geb ich hin für Jesum Used With Tune: [Schwer beladen, müd der Sünden]

Alle für Jesum

Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Schmachbedeckt und müd' der Sünden Refrain First Line: Alles geb' ich hin für Jesum Used With Tune: [Schmachbedeckt und müd' der Sünden]

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The Cross

Author: Rev. B. M. Adams Hymnal: Beulah Songs #61 (1879) First Line: Sad and weary with my longing Refrain First Line: All I have I leave for Jesus Lyrics: 1 Sad and weary with my longing, Filled with shame, because of sin; As I am in conscious weakness, Here I would salvation win. Refrain: All I have I leave for Jesus, I am counting it but dross, I am coming to the Master, I am clinging to the cross. 2 O the joy of knowing Jesus, It is dawning on my soul; I am finding his salvation, And the pow’r that makes me whole. [Refrain] 3 O refine me by thy spirit, Make my earthly life sublime, With my heart a home for Jesus, Till I’m done with earth and time. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Sad and weary with my longing]

Sad and Weary

Author: B. M. Adams Hymnal: Hymns of Consecration and Faith #84 (1902) First Line: Sad and weary with my longing Refrain First Line: All I have I leave for Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [Sad and weary with my longing]

Clinging to the Cross

Author: Rev. B. M. Adams Hymnal: Royal Gems #90 (1880) First Line: Sad and weary with my longing Refrain First Line: All I have I leave for Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [Sad and weary with my longing]

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B. M. Adams

Person Name: Rev. B. M. Adams Author of "The Cross" in Beulah Songs B. M. Adams was a Methodist minister of Brooklyn, New York, and was present and assisted at the opening of the camp meeting at Vineland New Jersey in 1867, and at Hamilton, Massachusetts in July, 1870. He died about 1903. American writers and compilers of sacred music by Frank J. Metcalf (New York; Cincinnati: Abingdon Press, 1925)