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Verse 1
There’s not a friend like the lowly Jesus, (John 15:13-15, Matt. 11:29)
No, not one! No, not one!
None else could heal all our soul’s diseases, (Ps. 103:3)
No, not one! No, not one!
Chorus
Jesus knows all about our struggles, (Heb. 4:15)
He will guide till the day is done; (Ps. 48:14)
There’s not a friend like the lowly Jesus,
No, not one! No, not one!
Verse 2
No friend like Him is so high and holy, (Isa. 57:15)
No, not one! No, not one!
And yet no friend is so meek and lowly, (Matt. 11:29)
No, not one! No, not one!
Verse 3
There’s not an hour that He is not near us, (Matt. 28:20, Heb. 13:5)
No, not one! No, not one!
No night so dark but His love can cheer us,
No, not one! No, not one!
Verse 4
Did ever saint find this friend forsake him? (Ps. 9:10, Heb. 13:5)
No, not one! No, not one!
Or sinner find that He would not take him? (John 6:37)
No, not one! No, not one!
Verse 5
Was ever a gift like the Savior given? (John 3:16)
No, not one! No, not one!
Will He refuse us a home in Heaven?
No, not one! No, not one!