Scripture Verse

Thy Word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart. Jeremiah 15:16

Introduction

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Howard B. Grose (1851–1939)

Words: How­ard B. Grose, 1901.

Music: Cas­tle Eden Ro­bert W. Dix­on (1750–1825) (🔊 pdf nwc).

If you know where to get a good pho­to of Dix­on (head & shoul­ders, at least 200×300 pix­els),

Lyrics

Priceless is thy trea­sure,
Book of grace di­vine,
Here, in love’s own mea­sure,
God’s heart speaks to mine.

Joy my soul is swell­ing,
As these lines I scan;
God’s own me­ssage tell­ing
Of His love for man.