If you seek him, you will find him
(1 Chronicles 28:9; NLT).
1. Living God,
I seek you in my mind,
So I may know your presence
Every day.
2. Son of Man,
I seek you in my heart,
So we can walk together, talk,
And pray.
3. Counsellor,
I seek you in my soul,
For I can’t live without your strength
And love.
4. Lord,
May we be one for evermore,
In mind, and heart, and soul;
In flesh, and blood.
References
1. You are the temple of the living God (2 Corinthians 6:16; NLT).
All who live in love live in God, and God lives in them (1 John 4:16; NLT).
2. Christ is all that matters, and he lives in all of us (Colossians 3:11; NLT).
Even when I walk through the darkest valley, I will not be afraid, for you are close beside me (Psalm 23:4; NLT).
3. The Counsellor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things (John 14:26; CSB).
You have received the Holy Spirit, and he lives within you (1 John 2:27; NLT).
He will empower you with inner strength through his Spirit (Ephesians 3:16; NLT).
He has given us the Holy Spirit to fill our hearts with his love (Romans 5:5; NLT).
4. I pray […] that all of them may be one, Father, just as you are in me and I am in you. May they also be in us so that the world may believe that you have sent me. I have given them the glory that you gave me, that they may be one as we are one – I in them and you in me – so that they may be brought to complete unity (John 17:20-23; NIV).
God said, “Let us make human beings in our image, to be like us” (Genesis 1:26; NLT).
You are the children of the living God (Hosea 1:10; NLT).
Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus (Philippians 2:5; NKJV).
I will give them one heart (Jeremiah 32:39; NLT).
We all share the same Spirit 1 Corinthians 12:13; NLT).
There is one body (Ephesians 4:4; NLT).
In Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body (Colossians 2:9; NLT).
Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you cannot have eternal life within you (John 6:53; NLT).
1. There is no other path for me
But yours,
Dear Son of Man.
2. There is no other truth for me
But yours,
God’s Holy Lamb.
3. There is no other love for me
But yours,
Our constant Guide.
4. There is no other life for me
But yours,
Christ crucified.
References
1,2,4. Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth and the life” (John 14:6; NLT).
3. God is love (1 John 4:16; NLT).
4. Oh that you would choose life, so that your descendants might live! You can make this choice by loving the Lord your God, obeying him, and committing yourself firmly to him. This is the key to your life (Deuteronomy 30:19-20; NLT).
We preach Christ crucified (1 Corinthians 1:23; NIV).
1. There is no path
I want to take
But yours, O Son of Man.
2. There is no truth
I want to grasp
But yours, most Holy Lamb.
3. There are no words
I want to say
But yours, O Jesse’s Rod.
4. There are no deeds
I want to do
But yours, dear Son of God.
5. There is no life
I want to lead
But yours, O Constant Guide.
6. There is no death
I want to share
But yours, Christ Crucified.
Reference
Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth and the life” (John 14:6; NLT).
I want to know Christ and experience the mighty power that raised him from the dead. I want to suffer with him, sharing in his death (Philippians 3:10; NLT).
1. Thank you, Jesus,
Son of Man,
For your humanity.
2. Thank you, Jesus,
Son of God,
For your divinity.
3. Thank you, Jesus,
Prince of Peace,
For loving every nation.
4. Thank you Jesus,
Lamb of God,
For being our salvation.
References
1. Though he was God, he did not think of equality with God as something to cling to. Instead, he gave up his divine privileges; he took the humble position of a slave and was born as a human being (Philippians 2:6-7; NLT).
2. Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father (Philippians 2:11; NLT).
“My Lord and my God!” Thomas exclaimed (John 20:28; NLT).
3. My Father’s house has many rooms (John 14:2; NIV).
I have other sheep, that are not of this fold; I must bring them also, and they will heed my voice. So there shall be one flock, one shepherd (John 10:16; RSV).
This is God’s plan: Both Gentiles and Jews who believe the Good News share equally in the riches inherited by God’s children. Both are part of the same body, and both enjoy the promise of blessings because they belong to Christ Jesus (Ephesians 3:6; NLT).
4. Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners (1 Timothy 1:15; NLT).
1. Jesus Christ, the Son of Man,
I love you.
May I bear my cross
Without complaint,
Rejoicing in your presence
Day and night, Lord,
And loving all I meet
Without restraint.
2. Jesus Christ, the Prince of Peace,
I love you.
May I bear my cross
Without reproach,
Thanking you for all,
Both good and bad, Lord,
And bringing those who suffer
Your fresh hope.
3. Jesus Christ, the Son of God,
I love you.
May I bear my cross
Without lament,
Praying for the world, Lord,
Without ceasing,
And praising you,
The Saviour God has sent.
References
1. Jesus said to his disciples, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must turn from your selfish ways, take up your cross, and follow me” (Matthew 16:24; NLT).
Rejoice always (1 Thessalonians 5:16; NIV).
Be kind to everyone (2 Timothy 2:24; NLT).
2. Give thanks in all circumstances (1 Thessalonians 5:18; NIV).
Should we accept only good from the hand of God, and never anything bad? (Job 2:10; NLT).
3. He was oppressed and treated harshly, yet he never said a word (Isaiah 53:7; NLT).
Pray continually (1 Thessalonians 5:17; NIV).
God loved the world so much that he gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life (John 3:16; NLT).
