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![]() | He came down that we may have loveTune: HE CAME DOWNPublished in 15 hymnals Audio files: MIDI |
1 He came down that we may have love;
he came down that we may have love;
he came down that we may have love.
Hallelujah forevermore. (Why did he come?)
2 He came down that we may have joy;
he came down that we may have joy;
he came down that we may have joy.
Hallelujah forevermore. (Why did he come?)
3 He came down that we may have peace;
he came down that we may have peace;
he came down that we may have peace.
Hallelujah forevermore. (Why did he come?)
4 He came down that we may have life;
He came down that we may have life;
he came down that we may have life.
Hallelujah forevermore. (Why did he come?)
5 He came down that we may have light;
He came down that we may have light;
he came down that we may have light.
Hallelujah forevermore.
Source: Sing With Me #91
| First Line: | He came down that we may have love |
| Title: | He Came Down |
| Source: | Cameroon traditional |
| Language: | English |
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| Instances (15) | First Line | Text Title | Refrain First Line | Authors | Composers | Meter | Scripture | Tune Title | Tune Key | Incipit | Languages | Publication Date | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| African American Heritage Hymnal #200 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | John L. Bell, b. 1949 | John 3:16 | [He came down that we may have love] | G Major or Modal | 2001 | ||||||||||
| Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition #359 | He came down that we may have love | John L. Bell (b. 1949) | 8.8.8.8 | HE CAME DOWN | G Major or modal | English | 2005 | ||||||||||
| Common Praise #368 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | John L. Bell (1949-) | 8.8.8.8 | John 6:51-58; John 13:1-17; John 13:31-35; John 14:23-29; John 15:1-17; John 17:1-26; 1 John 4:7-21 | HE CAME DOWN | G Major or modal | 1998 | |||||||||
| Evangelical Lutheran Worship #253 | He came down that we may have love | John L. Bell, b. 1949 | 8.8.8.8 | HE CAME DOWN | G Major or Modal | 2006 | |||||||||||
| Gather Comprehensive #370 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | John L. Bell, b. 1949 | John 1:14 | [He Came Down] | G Major or modal | English | 1994 | |||||||||
| Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition #364 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | John L. Bell | [He Came Down] | G Major or modal | English | 2004 | ||||||||||
| Glory to God: The Presbyterian Hymnal: A Sampler #6 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | Irregular | HE CAME DOWN | G Major | 2012 | |||||||||||
| Scripture Song Database #1346 | [He Came Down] | He Came Down | John 15; John 14; John 10 | 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Sing! A New Creation #92 | He came down that we may have hope | He Came Down | John Bell, b. 1949 | John Bell, b. 1949 | [He came down that we may have hope] | G Major or modal | English | 2002 | |||||||||
| Sing Glory: Hymns, Psalms and Songs for a New Century #116 | He came down that we may have love | Irregular | 1999 | ||||||||||||||
| Sing the Faith #2085 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | John Bell | Irregular | HE CAME DOWN | G Major | English | 2003 | |||||||||
| Sing With Me #91 | He came down that we may have hope | He Came Down | John L. Bell | John 8:12; John 10:10; John 14:15; John 14:27; John 15:11 | He Came Down | G Major | English | 2006 | |||||||||
| Songs for Life #136 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | [He came down that we may have love] | G Major or modal | 1995 | ||||||||||||
| The Faith We Sing #2085 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | John Bell | Irregular | HE CAME DOWN | G Major | English | 2001 | |||||||||
| Worship and Rejoice #402 | He came down that we may have love | He Came Down | Jane Holstein, 1958- | Irregular | Luke 1:79; John 15:17; 2 John 1:12; John 16:22; Jude 1:24; Luke 2:14; Colossians 3:15; Ephesians 2:14-15; John 14:27; 1 John 4:7; Galatians 5:22-23; John 13:34; Hebrews 13:20; John 16:24; John 3:16-17; 2 Thessalonians 3:16 | CAMEROON | G Major or modal | 2001 |
