Sweet Peace, the Gift of God's Love

Verse 1

There comes to my heart one sweet strain, A glad and a joyous refrain; I sing it again and again Sweet peace, the gift of God's love.

Chorus

Peace, peace, sweet peace! Wonderful gift from above! O wonderful, wonderful peace! Sweet peace, the gift of God's love!

Verse 2

Thru Christ on the cross peace was made, My debt by His death was all paid; No other foundation is laid For peace, the gift of God's love.

Verse 3

When Jesus as Lord I had crowned, My heart with this peace did abound; In Him the rich blessing I found Sweet peace, the gift of God's love.

Verse 4

In Jesus for peace I abide, And as I keep close to His side, There's nothing but peace doth betide Sweet peace, the gift of God's love.