Should all the poor know my name And all my gentle mercies every heart proclaim Should by my own two hands All the world be changed Still the truth would yet remain My only victory is Jesus His life and death and resurrection I place my hope alone in Jesus And the coming of His Kingdom Should my heart be pure and true And my mind be bound to wisdom through and through Should ever my spirit, Lord, cry out to you This one thing still is true Or should I fail in every deed Confuse the things I've wanted with my needs Should I return the curses of my enemies The truth will ever be