What a friend we have in jesus lyrics: By Aretha Franklin from the

What a Friend We Have in Jesus Lyrics by Aretha Franklin from the Amazing Grace album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear! What a privilege to carry Everything to God in pray… We worry and worry and stress and stress and fear and fear, why? Jesus is carrying me right now, He lives in all of us who believe, imagine having God in us, everything around us is God present, I need to live and be happy because He is here with me. 2. Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere? We should never be discouraged: take it to the Lord in prayer. Can we find a friend so faithful, who will all our sorrows share? Jesus knows our every weakness: take it to the Lord in prayer. Find the lyrics of the classic hymn What a Friend We Have in Jesus, written by Joseph Scriven in 1855. Learn the meaning and message of this song that expresses our trust in God's faithfulness and love.