{"id":1820,"date":"2018-01-28T21:17:54","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T21:17:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=1820"},"modified":"2018-01-28T21:17:54","modified_gmt":"2018-01-28T21:17:54","slug":"living-for-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=1820","title":{"rendered":"Living for Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Living for Jesus, a life that is true,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Striving to please Him in all that I do;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Yielding allegiance, glad hearted and free,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> This is the pathway of blessing for me.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Refrain:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> O Jesus, Lord and Savior, I give myself to Thee,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> For Thou, in Thy atonement, didst give Thyself for me;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> I own no other Master, my heart shall be Thy throne;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> My life I give, henceforth to live, O Christ, for Thee alone.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Living for Jesus Who died in my place,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Bearing on Calv\u2019ry my sin and disgrace;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Such love constrains me to answer His call,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Follow His leading and give Him my all.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Living for Jesus, wherever I am,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Doing each duty in His holy Name;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Willing to suffer affliction and loss,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Deeming each trial a part of my cross.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Living for Jesus through earth\u2019s little while,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> My dearest treasure, the light of His smile;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Seeking the lost ones He died to redeem,<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em> Bringing the weary to find rest in Him.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Thomas O. Chisholm &#8211; 1917<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"first\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-editable=\"tt3_music|url=Living_for_Jesus_Chisholm|subject\"><em><strong>That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;<\/strong>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><strong>Colossians 1:10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"green last\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-editable=\"tt3_music|url=Living_for_Jesus_Chisholm|scripture\"><em><strong>&#8230;&#8230;..Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly&#8230;..<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Living for Jesus, a life that is true, Striving to please Him in all that I do; Yielding allegiance, glad hearted and free, This is the pathway of blessing for me. Refrain: O Jesus, Lord and Savior, I give myself to Thee, For Thou, in Thy atonement, didst give Thyself for me; I own no &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=1820\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Living for Jesus<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1820"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1829,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1820\/revisions\/1829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}