The Light of the World Is Jesus
Words & Music by Phillip Paul Bliss, 1838-1876
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Verse 1:
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The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin
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The Light of the world is Je - sus
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Like sunshine at noonday, His glory shone in
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The Light of the world is Je - sus
Refrain:
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Come to the Light, 'tis shining for thee
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Sweetly the Light has dawned upon me
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Once I was blind, but now I can see
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The Light of the world is Je - sus
Verse 2:
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No darkness have we who in Jesus abide
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The Light of the world is Jesus
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We walk in the Light when we follow our Guide
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The Light of the world is Je - sus
[Refrain]
Verse 3:
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Ye dwellers in darkness with sin-blinded eyes
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The Light of the world is Jesus
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Go wash at His bidding and light will arise
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Verse 4:
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No need of the sunlight in heaven, we're told
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The Light of the world is Jesus
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The Lamb is the Light in the City of Gold
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The Light of the world is Je - sus
[Refrain]