I may but gasp His name

The phrase "I may but gasp His name" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“I may but gasp His name”· 3 hymns found
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Happy, if with my latest breath
Happy, if with my lat­est breath
Happy, if with my lat­est breath

I may but gasp His name

Preach Him to all, and cry in death,
Preach Him to all and cry in death,
Preach Him to all and cry in death,

Jesus, the name high over all

Lyricist: Charles Wesley
Composer: Carl Gottholf Glaser
Hymn 1

...Happy, if with my latest breath

I may but gasp His name:

Preach Him to all, and cry in death,...

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Happy, if with my latest breath

I may but gasp His name:

Preach Him to all, and cry in death,

Jesus, the name high over all

Jesus! The Name High over All

Lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1749
Composer: Johann Crüger, 1647
Hymn 2

...Happy, if with my lat­est breath

I may but gasp His name,

Preach Him to all and cry in death,...

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Happy, if with my lat­est breath

I may but gasp His name,

Preach Him to all and cry in death,

Jesus! The Name High over All

Jesu, Accept the Grateful Song

Lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1749
Composer: Johann Crüger, 1647
Hymn 3

...Happy, if with my lat­est breath

I may but gasp His name,

Preach Him to all and cry in death,...

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Happy, if with my lat­est breath

I may but gasp His name,

Preach Him to all and cry in death,

Jesu, Accept the Grateful Song

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