The Love of Jesus

'Tis the love of Jesus Cheers our hearts today

Author: L. Briggs Mitchell
Tune: ['Tis the love of Jesus cheers our hearts today]
Published in 4 hymnals

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Representative Text

1. ’Tis the love of Jesus cheers our hearts today,
Makes our earth an Eden, drives the clouds away.

Refrain
Love of Jesus, love unbounded, love so free,
Sweetest story ever told to me!

2. ’Tis the love of Jesus lightens every task,
Gives us strength and comfort, more than we can ask. [Refrain]

3. ’Tis the love of Jesus makes our pathway bright,
Fills our hearts with singing, and our lives with light. [Refrain]

4. Blessèd love of Jesus, freely to us giv’n,
Theme of all the ages, sweetest song of Heav’n. [Refrain]

Source: The Cyber Hymnal #3994

Author: L. Briggs Mitchell

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Text Information

First Line: 'Tis the love of Jesus Cheers our hearts today
Title: The Love of Jesus
Author: L. Briggs Mitchell
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Love of Jesus, love unbounded, love so free
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Cyber Hymnal #3994

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