Blood of the Lamb (Elisha A Hoffman, 1878) Have you been to Jesus for the friendly power? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you fully trusting in His greatness hour? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you washed (Are you washed) In the blood (In the blood) In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb? Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you walking daily by the Savior's side? Are you washed.. Do you rest each moment in the Crucified? Are you washed.. When the Bridegroom cometh will your robes be white? Are you washed.. Will your soul be ready for the mansions bright? Are you washed.. Lay aside the garments that are stained with sin, And be washed in the blood of the Lamb; There's a fountain flowing for the soul unclean, Oh be washed in the Blood of the Lamb! Recorded by Ernest V. Stoneman and his Dixie Mountaineers, July 25, 1927, for th e Victor label, and available on "The Bristol Sessions" (CMF Records). by Elisha A Hoffman, 1878 (Alternate interpretation below) - This is from "Bluegrass Favorites No. 2," a J oe Morrell book (1980), and is listed as "traditional" Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing pow'r? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you fully trusting in His grace this hour? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? CHORUS: Are you washed (are you washed) in the blood (in the blood) In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb? Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you walking daily by the Saviour's side? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Do you rest each moment in the Crucified? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? CHORUS When the Bridegroom cometh will your robes be white? Pure and white in the blood of the Lamb? Will your soul be ready for the mansion bright? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? CHORUS Lay aside the garments that are stained with sin, And be washed in the blood of the Lamb, There's a fountain flowing for the soul unclean, Oh be washed in the blood of the Lamb. JWM LR Oct01
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