HYMN 461

t.C.M.S 591 S. 165 P.M (FE 486)



1.  WITH faith I draw nigh my Lord

     and my God 

     To the Fountain of our life

     I beseechThee Lord he army humble cry 

     Make me star of all Thy works.

Chorus:  Draw me nearer, nearer blessed Lord 

               To the Cherub, Seraphim

               Draw me nearer; nearer blessed Lord 

               To the precious riven side.


2.  The Twelve Thousand of the clan of Levites

     Have the seal and grace of God 

     Be merciful Lord unto me Thy child

     Seal me with the blood of Christ.

Chorus:  Draw me nearer...


3.  The Twelve Thousand of the clan of Juda

     Have the seal and grace of God 

     Be merciful Lord unto meThy child

     Seal me with the blood of Christ.

Chorus:  Draw me nearer...


4.  The Twelve Thousand of the clan of Joseph 

     Have the seal and grace of God

     Be merciful Lord unto me Thy child

     Seal me with the blood of Christ.

Chorus:  Draw me nearer...


5.  Word of Jehovah Never never fail 

     Word of God will suirely pass 

     Jehovah’s promise will surely fulfil 

     Like to Jacob Isaac's Son.

Chorus:  Draw me nearer...


6.  Never and never Child of God suffer

     In this world or that to come

     Dusk or dawn may we never ever starve 

     ln Cherubim Seraphim.

Chorus:  Draw me nearer, nearer blessed Lord 

               To the Cherub, Seraphim

               Draw me nearer; nearer blessed Lord 

               To the precious riven side.  Amen