Fairest Lord Jesus

<p>Fairest Lord Jesus<br/>Ruler of all nature<br/>Oh thou of God and man the son<br/>Thee will I cherish<br/>Thee will I honor<br/>Thou my soul&#x27;s glory, joy and crown<br/><br/>Beautiful Savior<br/>Lord of Thy nations<br/>Son of God and son of man<br/>Glory and honor<br/>Praise, adoration<br/>Now and forevermore be Thine<br/><br/>I&#x27;d rather have Jesus than silver and gold<br/>I&#x27;d rather be His than have riches untold<br/>I&#x27;d rather have Jesus than houses or lands<br/>I&#x27;d rather be led by His nail-pierced hand<br/>I&#x27;d rather have Jesus than men&#x27;s applause<br/>I&#x27;d rather be faithful to His dear cause<br/>I&#x27;d rather have Jesus than worldwide fame<br/>I&#x27;d rather be true to His holy name<br/><br/>Than to be the king of a vast domain<br/>Or he held in sin&#x27;s dread sway<br/>I&#x27;d rather have Jesus than anything<br/>This world affords today