Love Consecrates the Humblest Act

Verse 1

Love consecrates the humblest act and haloes mercy’s deeds; it sheds a benediction sweet and hallows human needs.

Verse 2

When in the shadow of the cross Christ knelt and washed the feet of his disciples he gave us a sign of love complete.

Verse 3

Love serves and willing stoops to serve; what Christ in love so true has freely done for one and all, let us now gladly do!