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What a Wonderful Peace

John T. Benson • English

Primary Scripture: John 14:27

Verse 1

There’s a peace, a sweet peace, Which our Father in Heav’n, (What a wonderful, wonderful peace!) To His children below in His love He hath giv’n, O this wonderful peace is mine!

Chorus

O this wonderful, wonderful peace, A gift from the Savior divine; It filleth my soul, all my life doth control, This wonderful peace is mine!

Verse 2

There’s a peace, a sweet peace, In my heart as I live, What a wonderful, wonderful peace! A heavenly joy that the world cannot give, O this wonderful peace is mine!

Chorus

O this wonderful, wonderful peace, A gift from the Savior divine; It filleth my soul, all my life doth control, This wonderful peace is mine!

Verse 3

There’s a peace, a sweet peace, That comes from above, What a wonderful, wonderful peace! It comes to my soul, overflows it with love, O this wonderful peace is mine!

Chorus

O this wonderful, wonderful peace, A gift from the Savior divine; It filleth my soul, all my life doth control, This wonderful peace is mine!

Verse 4

There’s a peace, a sweet peace, That is filling my soul, What a wonderful, wonderful peace! A pure holy calm that hath taken control, O this wonderful peace is mine!

Chorus

O this wonderful, wonderful peace, A gift from the Savior divine; It filleth my soul, all my life doth control, This wonderful peace is mine!

Verse 5

There’s a peace, a sweet peace, Which comes to but few, What a wonderful, wonderful peace! Jesus bought it for all, He will give it to you, O this wonderful peace is mine!

Chorus

O this wonderful, wonderful peace, A gift from the Savior divine; It filleth my soul, all my life doth control, This wonderful peace is mine!

Scripture References

Reference 1

  • john 14:27

Reference 2

  • philippians 4:7