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Precious Love

Ada Blenkhorn • English

Primary Scripture: 1 John 4:19

Verse 1

How sweet is the love of Jesus! ‘Tis dearer than life to me, Than costliest pearl more precious, And O, I am glad ‘tis free.

Chorus

Precious love of Jesus, Changeless, pure and free; Precious love of Jesus That He freely giveth me.

Verse 2

In sorrow it is my comfort, In trouble it is my stay; When clouds of affliction gather, It driveth them all away.

Chorus

Precious love of Jesus, Changeless, pure and free; Precious love of Jesus That He freely giveth me.

Verse 3

Tho’ friendship the dearest fail me, Tho’ loved ones may leave my side, His love is for me unchanging, With it I am satisfied.

Chorus

Precious love of Jesus, Changeless, pure and free; Precious love of Jesus That He freely giveth me.

Verse 4

And when on the heights of glory, My eyes shall behold the king, In rapturous praise unending, His wonderful love I’ll sing.

Chorus

Precious love of Jesus, Changeless, pure and free; Precious love of Jesus That He freely giveth me.

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • 1-john 4:19