Our God Is Love
D. S. Warner (1887) • English
Primary Scripture: Jeremiah 31:3
Verse 1
Our God is love, the angels know That Father dearly loves us so; But, oh, the ransomed feel within, The burning love we try to sing.
Chorus
Yes, God is love, and, oh! how sweet! His love in me is made complete; I dwell in love, in God alone, And share the bliss of heaven’s throne.
Verse 2
Our God is love, oh, praise His name! I feel His love a burning flame; How sweet to know He sets me free, And perfects that concerning me!
Chorus
Yes, God is love, and, oh! how sweet! His love in me is made complete; I dwell in love, in God alone, And share the bliss of heaven’s throne.
Verse 3
Our God is love, oh, could I tell The love that saved my soul from hell! O Jesus, break the heart of stone, And let Thy mighty love be known.
Chorus
Yes, God is love, and, oh! how sweet! His love in me is made complete; I dwell in love, in God alone, And share the bliss of heaven’s throne.
Verse 4
Our God is love that thought so dear, Now sweeps away each doubt and fear; I sweetly rest this soul of mine Deep in the heart of love divine.
Chorus
Yes, God is love, and, oh! how sweet! His love in me is made complete; I dwell in love, in God alone, And share the bliss of heaven’s throne.
Verse 5
Our God is love, a boundless sea, And, oh, the wondrous mystery! His mighty billows o’er me roll, And flood with rapture all my soul.
Chorus
Yes, God is love, and, oh! how sweet! His love in me is made complete; I dwell in love, in God alone, And share the bliss of heaven’s throne.
Scripture References
Reference 1
- jeremiah 31:3
Reference 2
- 1-john 3:16
Reference 3
- 1-john 4:16