GRH 430 Longing for Jesus

(1)
I have a longing in my heart for Jesus,
I have a longing in my heart for Him;
Although I know His presence lingers near me,
I have a longing just to see His face.
Longing, longing for Jesus,
I have a longing in my heart for Him;
Just to be near Him, to feel His presence,
I have a longing in my heart for Him.

(2)
I have a longing just to walk with Jesus,
I have a longing just to hold His hand;
To know He’s there forever near to guide me,
To know His love will never let me go.
Longing, longing for Jesus,
I have a longing in my heart for Him;
Just to be near Him, to feel His presence,
I have a longing in my heart for Him.

(3)
To you who do not know this man named Jesus,
You’ve never lived or found life’s greatest joy;
Oh, won’t you now take Him as Lord and Saviour,
And know the fullness of His matchless love?
Longing, longing for Jesus,
I have a longing in my heart for Him;
Just to be near Him, to feel His presence,
I have a longing in my heart for Him.