Love Divine, All Loves Excelling
Charles Wesley, 1747 "Hyfrydol" Rowland Hugh Prichard, 1831
Key of G
Verse 1:
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Love divine, all loves excelling,
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Joy of heaven, to earth come down,
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Fix in us Thy humble dwelling,
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All Thy faithful mercies crown!
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Jesus, Thou art all compassion,
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Pure, unbounded love Thou art;
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Visit us with Thy salvation,
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Enter every trembling heart.
Verse 2:
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Breath, O breath Thy loving Spririt
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Into every troubled breast!
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Let us all in Thee inherit,
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Let us find the promised rest;
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Take away the love of sinning;
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Alpha and Omega be;
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End of faith, as its beginning,
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Set our hearts at liberty.
Verse 3:
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Come, Almighty to deliver,
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Let us all Thy life receive;
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Suddenly return, and never,
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Nevermore Thy temples leave.
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Thee we would always be blessing,
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Serve Thee as Thy hosts above;
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Pray, and praise Thee without ceasing,
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Glory in Thy perfect love.
Verse 4:
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Finish then, Thy new creation;
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Pure and spotless let us be;
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Let us see Thy great salvation
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Perfectly restored in Thee;
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Changed from glory into glory,
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Till in heaven we take our place,
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Till we cast our crowns before Thee,
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Lost in wonder, love and praise.
