Blessed are They

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1 Blessed are they His commandments who keep,
Blessed are they,
Blessed are they,
Blessed are they who for righteousness weep,
Blessed, O blessed are they.

Refrain:
Blessed are they, blessed are they,
Blessed are they who believe and obey,
They shall see Jesus some, bright happy day,
Blessed, O blessed are they!

2 Blessed are they who believe in our Lord,
Blessed are they,
Blessed are they,
Blessed are they who delight in His Word
Blessed, O blessed are they. [Refrain]

3 Blessed are they who in spotless array,
Blessed are they,
Blessed are they,
Follow the Saviour in spirit each day,
Blessed, O blessed are they. [Refrain]

4 Blessed, O blessed are they who contend,
Blessed are they,
Blessed are they,
Fighting for righteousness unto the end,
Blessed, O blessed are they. [Refrain]


Source: His Fullness Songs #100

Author: Charles Price Jones

Charles Price Jones born December 9, 1865, near Rome, Georgia. He grew up in Kingston, Georgia, and attended the Baptist church. He was converted in 1884 while living in Cat Island, Arkansas. In 1885 he was called to the ministry and began preaching. In 1888 he attended Arkansas Baptist College and taught school in Grant County, Arkansas. He preached and pastored several Baptist churches. After asking God for a deeper experience of grace and fasting and praying for three days, Jones experienced a closeness with God, and in 1895, along with other Baptist holiness adherents, who taught that a second work of grace can cleanse the Christian of original sin. They started a holiness movement in the Baptist church, and he began teaching holiness i… Go to person page >

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First Line: Blessed are they His commandments who keep
Title: Blessed are They
Author: Charles Price Jones
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Blessed are they, blessed are they
Copyright: Public Domain

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