Many Voices; or, Carmina Sanctorum, Evangelistic Edition with Tunes ‎#243

243. My God, I love Thee, not because I hope for heaven

Text Information

• First Line: My God, I love Thee, not because I hope for heaven
• Latin Title: O Deus, ego amo Te
• Translator: Rev. Edward Caswall (1814-1878) (1849)
• Author: Francis Xavier (1506-1552) (1552)
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1891
• Scripture:
  1 John 4:19
• Topic: Aspirations: For God; Joy, Spiritual; Love: For Christ
• Notes: Public Domain.

Tune Information

• Name: DEDHAM
• Composer: William Gardiner (1770-1853) (1830)
• Notes: Public Domain.