I've thrown it all away That I might gain a life in You I've found all else is loss Compared to the joys of knowing You Your beauty and Your majesty are far beyond compare You've won my heart, now this will be my prayer "Take the world but give me Jesus" - You're the treasure in this life "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry Now I've seen You as the Saviour I will leave the rest behind "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry Into the world I'll go That I might live this life of love I won't be overcome For You are in me and You are strong For time and for eternity I know I'm in Your care You've won my heart, now this will be my prayer: hey "Take the world but give me Jesus" - You're the treasure in this life "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry, yeah
Now I've seen You as the Saviour I will leave the rest behind, oh "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry My cry Your beauty and Your majesty are far beyond compare You've won my heart, now this will be my prayer "Take the world but give me Jesus" - You're the treasure in this life "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry Now I've seen You as the Saviour I will leave the rest behind, oh "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry Hear my cry, Lord "Take the world but give me Jesus" - (Give me Jesus, give me Jesus, oh) "Take the world but give me Jesus" - (For of You, yeah) Now I've seen You as the Saviour I will leave the rest behind "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry, oh "Take the world but give me Jesus," is my cry, hey