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O Such Wonderful Love

I. N. McHose • English

Primary Scripture: Revelation 1:5

Verse 1

O the great love the dear Savior has shown To shamefully die on the tree, Leaving his sceptre and beautiful throne To rescue a sinner like me!

Chorus

Oh, such wonderful love! Oh, such wonderful love, Jesus, my Savior, left sceptre and throne, To rescue a sinner like me.

Verse 2

Palaces, mansions and inns had no room For Christ, who so joyfully came Down from yon heaven our path to illume, And save us from sin and from shame.

Chorus

Oh, such wonderful love! Oh, such wonderful love, Jesus, my Savior, left sceptre and throne, To rescue a sinner like me.

Verse 3

Man of great sorrows and homeless was he, But yet my Redeemer and Friend, Pouring in infinite streams upon me, A love that can nevermore end.

Chorus

Oh, such wonderful love! Oh, such wonderful love, Jesus, my Savior, left sceptre and throne, To rescue a sinner like me.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • revelation 1:5