Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus "'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus" is a Christian hymn with music by William J. Kirkpatrick and lyrics by Louisa M. R. Stead.[1] The lyrics were written in 1882. They appeared in Stead's Songs of Triumph. The song is included in many hymnals and has been recorded by many artists. Lyrics[edit]'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, Refrain: O how sweet to trust in Jesus, Refrain Yes, 'tis sweet to trust in Jesus, Refrain I'm so glad I learned to trust Thee, Refrain References[edit]
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'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, how I trust Him! Jesus, Jesus how I trust you I'm so glad I learned to trust Thee, Jesus, Jesus, how I trust Him! Jesus, Jesus Writer(s): Unknown Writer, Mark Lorenn O'Connor, Brown Bannister, Amy Lee Grant, Gary W Chapman Luisa M. R. Stead and William Kirkpatrick Verse 1 Chorus Verse 2 Chorus Verse 3 Chorus Verse 4 Chorus
"Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus" harkens to the joy that can be found having faith in God! Although its author, Louisa M. R. Stead, experienced the terrible loss of her husband she found resolution in her relationship with God. Through the creation of this hymn, she helped many people deal with similar tragedy in their own life by encouraging them to trust in Jesus. Songwriters Louisa M. R. Stead Published by Public Domain
The Story Behind Tis So Sweet to Trust in JesusAccording to the story: It was a beautiful sunny day. Louisa M. Stead, her husband, and her daughter Lily decided to go for a picnic. They went picnicking on Long Island Sound. While having their picnic, the Steads heard a scream. It was from a young boy. Mr. Stead ran to the rescue. Louisa Stead and young Lily watched helplessly as Mr. Stead and the boy drowned. Their troubles were not over yet, however, and without her husband, Mrs. Stead became very poor and destitute.Yet God never left her. He provided for her always and she and her daughter made it through. Louisa learned to trust God, and thus the words to the song 'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus.' Shortly after this incident, Louisa and her daughter Lily moved to South Africa where they became missionaries. The song is included in many hymnals and has been recorded by many artists. Popular Hymn Lyrics with Story and Meaning Who wrote Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus and why?In 1882, Louisa Stead wrote the words to, 'Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus in the midst of personal tragedy. This touching video, set to the hymn sung by The Ascenders, illustrates the inspirational story of a mother and daughter depending on God in the midst of their desperate circumstances.
When was the song Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus written?"'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus" is a Christian hymn with music by William J. Kirkpatrick and lyrics by Louisa M. R. Stead. The lyrics were written in 1882.
What key is Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus?This song was arranged by Dustin Loehrs / Daniel Galbraith in the key of F, G.
What does OH grace mean?phrase. If you are talking about someone who is in a bad situation and you say 'There but for the grace of God go I', you mean that you are lucky not to be in the same situation as them and you feel sympathy for them.
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