Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus

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The Sweet Assurance of Trusting in Jesus

The song 'Tis So Sweet To Trust In Jesus' by Shane and Shane is a heartfelt hymn that delves into the profound comfort and peace found in trusting Jesus. The lyrics emphasize the simplicity and sweetness of faith, highlighting the joy and rest that come from relying on Jesus' promises. The repetition of the phrase 'Jesus, Jesus, how I trust Him' underscores a deep, personal relationship with Jesus, built on repeated experiences of His faithfulness.

The song speaks to the idea of taking Jesus at His word and resting upon His promises. This act of trust is portrayed as a source of life, rest, joy, and peace, suggesting that faith in Jesus brings holistic well-being. The lyrics also touch on the concept of grace, acknowledging that trusting Jesus more deeply is a gift that comes from Him. This grace is described as something to be desired and sought after, indicating a continuous journey of growing in faith.

Furthermore, the hymn reflects on the cleansing power of Jesus' blood, a central theme in Christian theology. The imagery of being plunged '’Neath the healing cleansing flood' evokes a sense of renewal and purification. The song concludes with a personal testimony of learning to trust Jesus and the assurance of His constant presence. This final verse reinforces the idea that Jesus is not only a Savior but also a friend who is always with the believer, providing a sense of security and companionship.

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