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Jesus What A Friend
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Jul 11, 2026 updated
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Tasha Cobbs and Natalie Grant's song 'What a Friend' celebrates the intimate, faithful friendship believers have with Jesus. Drawing from the classic hymn 'What a Friend We Have in Jesus,' the lyrics emphasize His unwavering love, loyalty, and closeness. The song marvels at the grace that allows sinners to be called friends of God, highlighting Jesus' strength over sin and His constant presence. It is a worshipful declaration of gratitude for a Savior who is never failing and forever loyal.
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What a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we have in Him
Ever faithful to the end
Jesus, what a friend
What a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we have in Him
Ever faithful to the end
Jesus, what a friend
Never failing
Never fading
Oh, Your love remains
Forever loyal
My savior
Jesus, what a friend
What a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we have in Him
Ever faithful to the end
Jesus, what a friend
What a friend we have in Jesus
What a friend we have in Him
Ever faithful to the end
Jesus, what a friend
You are never failing
Never fading
Oh, Your love remains
Forever loyal
My savior
Jesus, what a friend
Never failing
Never fading
Oh, Your love remains
Forever loyal
My savior
Jesus, what a friend
Nobody like my Jesus
Jesus, what a friend
You are my friend
Oh, yes, you are
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
Who am I that You would call me "friend"?
You are closer than the air that I breathe
You are stronger than the grip of my sin
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
You are closer than the air that I breathe
You are stronger than the grip of my sin
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
You are closer than the air that I breathe
You are stronger than the grip of my sin
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
You are closer than the air that I breathe
You are stronger than the grip of my sin
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
Oh, what a friend
Jesus, what a friend
Jesus, what a friend
Jesus, what a friend