CHRIST, MY TREASURE CHRIST, MY TREASURE CHRIST, MY TREASURE
(Based on Psalms 73) (Based on Psalms 73) (Based on Psalms 73)
Truly God is good and gracious, Blessing Truly God is good and gracious, Blessing Truly God is good and gracious, Blessing
all those pure in heart. all those pure in heart. all those pure in heart.
But my feet had almost stumbled, But my feet had almost stumbled, But my feet had almost stumbled,
Nearly faltered from the start. Nearly faltered from the start. Nearly faltered from the start.
When I saw the rich but wicked, Arrogant When I saw the rich but wicked, Arrogant When I saw the rich but wicked, Arrogant
though lost in sin, My heart ever prone though lost in sin, My heart ever prone though lost in sin, My heart ever prone
to wonder, Fickle, foolish envied them. to wonder, Fickle, foolish envied them. to wonder, Fickle, foolish envied them.
CHORUS: Then I turned my gaze on CHORUS: Then I turned my gaze on CHORUS: Then I turned my gaze on
Jesus Lord of glory lifted up, Righteous Jesus Lord of glory lifted up, Righteous Jesus Lord of glory lifted up, Righteous
Judge of all the nations, Drinker of God’s Judge of all the nations, Drinker of God’s Judge of all the nations, Drinker of God’s
wrath filled cup. wrath filled cup. wrath filled cup.
Christ my all sufficient helper, Prize of Christ my all sufficient helper, Prize of Christ my all sufficient helper, Prize of
all surpassing worth. He alone my Hope all surpassing worth. He alone my Hope all surpassing worth. He alone my Hope
in heaven, Is my treasure here on earth. in heaven, Is my treasure here on earth. in heaven, Is my treasure here on earth.
Sinners seem to have no troubles; Sinners seem to have no troubles; Sinners seem to have no troubles;
Health and happiness are theirs. Pride Health and happiness are theirs. Pride Health and happiness are theirs. Pride
and violence are garments, That the and violence are garments, That the and violence are garments, That the
scorner boldly wears. Judgement does scorner boldly wears. Judgement does scorner boldly wears. Judgement does
not seem to scare them, So they scoff: not seem to scare them, So they scoff: not seem to scare them, So they scoff:
“God does not see!”. Tragically their “God does not see!”. Tragically their “God does not see!”. Tragically their
boasts emboldened, Doubts and unbelief boasts emboldened, Doubts and unbelief boasts emboldened, Doubts and unbelief
in me. in me. in me.
When my soul was tossed and troubled, When my soul was tossed and troubled, When my soul was tossed and troubled,
Torn by bitter burd’ning care. God, in Torn by bitter burd’ning care. God, in Torn by bitter burd’ning care. God, in
mercy, pricked my spirit. Freed me from mercy, pricked my spirit. Freed me from mercy, pricked my spirit. Freed me from
sin’s dark despair. He reminded me that sin’s dark despair. He reminded me that sin’s dark despair. He reminded me that
sinners will receive their just reward. sinners will receive their just reward. sinners will receive their just reward.
Like a dream when one awakens, Justice Like a dream when one awakens, Justice Like a dream when one awakens, Justice
CHRIST, MY TREASURE CHRIST, MY TREASURE CHRIST, MY TREASURE
(Based on Psalms 73) (Based on Psalms 73) (Based on Psalms 73)
Truly God is good and gracious, Blessing Truly God is good and gracious, Blessing Truly God is good and gracious, Blessing
all those pure in heart. all those pure in heart. all those pure in heart.
But my feet had almost stumbled, But my feet had almost stumbled, But my feet had almost stumbled,
Nearly faltered from the start. Nearly faltered from the start. Nearly faltered from the start.
When I saw the rich but wicked, Arrogant When I saw the rich but wicked, Arrogant When I saw the rich but wicked, Arrogant
though lost in sin, My heart ever prone though lost in sin, My heart ever prone though lost in sin, My heart ever prone
to wonder, Fickle, foolish envied them. to wonder, Fickle, foolish envied them. to wonder, Fickle, foolish envied them.
CHORUS: Then I turned my gaze on CHORUS: Then I turned my gaze on CHORUS: Then I turned my gaze on
Jesus Lord of glory lifted up, Righteous Jesus Lord of glory lifted up, Righteous Jesus Lord of glory lifted up, Righteous
Judge of all the nations, Drinker of God’s Judge of all the nations, Drinker of God’s Judge of all the nations, Drinker of God’s
wrath filled cup. wrath filled cup. wrath filled cup.
Christ my all sufficient helper, Prize of Christ my all sufficient helper, Prize of Christ my all sufficient helper, Prize of
all surpassing worth. He alone my Hope all surpassing worth. He alone my Hope all surpassing worth. He alone my Hope
in heaven, Is my treasure here on earth. in heaven, Is my treasure here on earth. in heaven, Is my treasure here on earth.
Sinners seem to have no troubles; Sinners seem to have no troubles; Sinners seem to have no troubles;
Health and happiness are theirs. Pride Health and happiness are theirs. Pride Health and happiness are theirs. Pride
and violence are garments, That the and violence are garments, That the and violence are garments, That the
scorner boldly wears. Judgement does scorner boldly wears. Judgement does scorner boldly wears. Judgement does
not seem to scare them, So they scoff: not seem to scare them, So they scoff: not seem to scare them, So they scoff:
“God does not see!”. Tragically their “God does not see!”. Tragically their “God does not see!”. Tragically their
boasts emboldened, Doubts and unbelief boasts emboldened, Doubts and unbelief boasts emboldened, Doubts and unbelief
in me. in me. in me.
When my soul was tossed and troubled, When my soul was tossed and troubled, When my soul was tossed and troubled,
Torn by bitter burd’ning care. God, in Torn by bitter burd’ning care. God, in Torn by bitter burd’ning care. God, in
mercy, pricked my spirit. Freed me from mercy, pricked my spirit. Freed me from mercy, pricked my spirit. Freed me from
sin’s dark despair. He reminded me that sin’s dark despair. He reminded me that sin’s dark despair. He reminded me that
sinners will receive their just reward. sinners will receive their just reward. sinners will receive their just reward.
Like a dream when one awakens, Justice Like a dream when one awakens, Justice Like a dream when one awakens, Justice
