Author: A. Rische, 19th cent. Meter: 5.5.5.4 with refrain Appears in 12 hymnals Refrain First Line: Therefore I'll say again Lyrics: 1 God love 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) Topics: Youth and Education; Epiphany 1 Used With Tune: GOTT IST DIE LIEBE Text Sources: Tr. composite
God Loves Me Dearly