Since Jesus Is My Friend BETHLEHEM—Samuel Sebastian Wesley GREENWOOD—Joseph E. Sweetser LEIGHTON—Henry W. Greatorex Since Jesus Is My Friend 1 Since Jesus is my Friend, And I to Him belong, It matters not what foes intend, However fierce and strong. 2 He whispers in my breast Sweet words of holy cheer, How they who seek in God their rest Shall ever find Him near. 3 How God hath built above A city fair and new, Where eye and heart shall see and prove What faith has counted true. 4 My heart