Author: Anna B. Warner, 1820-1915 Hymnal: African American Heritage Hymnal #335 (2001) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refrain Hymnal Title: African American Heritage Hymnal First Line: Jesus loves me! this I know Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus loves me Lyrics: 1 Jesus loves me! this I know,
For the Bible tells me so;
Little ones to Him belong;
They are weak, but He is strong.
Refrain:
Yes, Jesus loves me.
Yes, Jesus loves me.
Yes, Jesus loves me,
for the Bible tells me so.
2 Jesus loves me! He who died
Heaven's gates to open wide!
He will wash away my sin,
Let His little child come in. [Refrain]
3 Jesus loves me! loves me still,
Tho' I'm very weak and ill;
From His shining throne on high,
Comes to watch me where I lie. [Refrain]
4 Jesus loves me! He will stay
Close beside me all the way;
If I love Him when I die
He will take me home on high. [Refrain]
Topics: Bible--Word of God; Children of God; Everlasting Life Scripture: John 15:9 Languages: English Tune Title: CHINA
Jesus Loves Me