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Poem by Anna Bartlett Warner. As originally published in 1860, it appeared in four stanzas, as follows: Jesus loves me—this I know, For the Bible tells me so: Little ones to him belong,— They are weak, but he is strong. Jesus loves me—he who died. Heaven's gate to open wide; He will wash away my sin, Let his little child come in.
- Jesus Loves Me This I Know Lyrics
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- Story Behind Jesus Loves Me Song — Author Biography & Poem Origins
1 Jesus loves me, this I know, For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to him belong; They are weak, but he is strong. Refrain: Yes, Jesus loves me! Yes, Jesus loves me! Yes, Jesus loves me! The Bible tells me so. 2 Jesus loves me, he who died Heaven’s gate to open wide. He will wash away my sin, Let his little child come in. [Refrain] 3 Jesus loves...
Jesus loves me still today, Walking with me on my way, Wanting as a friend to give Light and love to all who live. Jesus loves me! He will stay Close beside me all the way; Thou hast bled and died for me, I will henceforth live for Thee.
This catchy gospel song has a great back story. Anna Bartlett Warner, who traced her lineage back to the Puritan Pilgrims, wrote the words of this song. It appeared as a poem in the 1860 bestselling novel “Say and Seal”, which was written by Susan Warner (1819-1885), Anna’s sister. The sisters who lost their mother at an early age were daughters of...
Dec 6, 2019 · (1) God sent His Son, they called Him Jesus, He came to love, heal, and forgive; He lived and died to buy my pardon, An empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives. (2) Because He lives I can face tomorrow, Because He lives All fear is gone; Because I know He holds the future. And life is worth the living just Because He lives. (3) How sweet ...
Lyrics. How deep the Father’s love for us, How vast beyond all measure, That He should give His only Son To make a wretch His treasure. How great the pain of searing loss – The Father turns His face away, As wounds which mar the Chosen One Bring many sons to glory.
Apr 16, 2019 · The lyrics were originally written in 1860, as a poem by Anna B. Warner, and included as part of a story meant to comfort the heart of a dying child. Warner wrote a story, "Say and Seal," and the song in collaboration with her sister, Susan.
“Jesus loves me” assures singers of all ages that the Bible tells us of Jesus’ love, the love that roots and grounds God’s people (Ephesians 3:17) and supports and sustains them in life and in death with childlike faith and abiding hope (Herl, et al, 2019, p. 661).
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When they fail in this, his atoning death covers their sins for them, and they are called again to obey his teachings. John reminds them of the command that Jesus gave his disciples at the last supper, to love one another as he loved them (John 13:34).
