Channels Only

If a man therefore purge himself... he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use. 2 Tim. 2:21; 2 Cor. 4:7
Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us... be ye reconciled to God. 5:20
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1. How I praise Thee, pre - cious Sav - ior, That Thy love laid hold of me;
2. Just a chan - nel full of bless - ing, To the thirst - y hearts a - round,
3. Emp - tied that Thou should -est fill me, A clean ves - sel in Thy hand;
4. Wit - ness - ing Thy pow’r to save me, Set - ting free from self and sin;

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5. Je - sus, fill now with Thy Spir - it Hearts that full sur - ren - der know,
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Thou hast saved and cleansed and filled me That I might Thy chan - nel be.
To tell out Thy full sal - va - tion, All Thy lov - ing mes - sage sound.
With no pow’r but as Thou giv - est Gra - cious - ly with each com - mand.
Thou who bought me to pos - sess me, In Thy full - ness, Lord, come in.

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That the streams of liv - ing wa - ter From our in - ner man may flow.
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Refrain

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Chan -nels on - ly, bless - ed Mas - ter, But with all Thy won -drous pow’r

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Flow - ing through us, Thou canst use us Eve - ry day and eve - ry hour.
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WORDS: Mary E. Maxwell; alt. MUSIC: “Channels”; Ada R. Gibbs, pub.1900. Public Domain.