Author: August Rische, 1819-1906 Hymnal: Lutheran Service Book #392 (2006) Meter: 5.5.5.4 with refrain Refrain First Line: Therefore I'll say again Lyrics: 1 God loves me dearly,
Grants me salvation,
God loves me dearly,
Loves even me.
Refrain:
Therefore I'll say again:
God loves me dearly,
God loves me dearly,
Loves even me.
2 I was in slav'ry,
Sin, death, and darkness;
God's love was working
To make me free. [Refrain]
3 He sent forth Jesus,
My dear Redeemer,
He sent forth Jesus
And set me free. [Refrain]
4 Jesus, my Savior,
Himself did offer;
Jesus, my Savior,
Paid all I owed. [Refrain]
5 Now I will praise You,
O Love Eternal;
Now I will praise You
All my life long. [Refrain]
Topics: Children's Songs; Redeemer Scripture: 1 John 4:9-10 Languages: English Tune Title: GOTT IST DIE LIEBE
God Loves Me Dearly