Jesus, keep me near the cross There a precious fountain Free to all, a healing stream Flows from Calvary's mountain In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river Near the cross, I'll watch and wait Hoping, trusting ever Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river