1 | It is Gods intent and pleasure |
| | To have Christ revealed in me, |
| Nothing outward as religion, |
| | But His Christ within to be. |
Chorus |
| | It is Gods intent and pleasure |
| | | That His Christ be wrought in me; |
| | Nothing outwardly performing, |
| | | But His Christ my all to be. |
2 | It is Gods intent and pleasure |
| | That His Christ may live in me; |
| Nothing as an outward practise, |
| | But Christ working inwardly. |
3 | It is Gods intent and pleasure |
| | That His Christ be formed in me; |
| Not the outward forms to follow, |
| | But Christ growing inwardly. |
4 | It is Gods intent and pleasure |
| | That His Christ make home in me; |
| Not just outwardly to serve Him, |
| | But Christ dwelling inwardly. |
5 | It is Gods intent and pleasure |
| | That His Christ my hope may be; |
| It is not objective glory, |
| | But tis Christ subjectively. |
6 | It is Gods intent and pleasure |
| | That His Christ be all in me; |
| Nothing outwardly possessing, |
| | But His Christ eternally. |