Church Hymnary (4th ed.) ‎#359

359. He came down that we may have love

1 He came down that we may have love;
he came down that we may have love;
he came down that we may have love,
hallelujah for evermore.

2 He came down that we may have peace;
he came down that we may have peace;
he came down that we may have peace,
hallelujah for evermore.

3 He came down that we may have joy;
he came down that we may have joy;
he came down that we may have joy,
hallelujah for evermore.

Text Information

• First Line: He came down that we may have love
• Meter: LM
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2005
• Scripture:
  John 15:9-12
  ;
  John 16:33
• Topic: Christ Incarnate: Public Ministry; Christ Incarnate: Christmas and Epiphany; Jesus: incarnation; Joy; Justice and Peace; Love: for others
• Source: Traditional, from Cameroon

Tune Information

• Name: HE CAME DOWN
• Arranger: John L. Bell (b. 1949)
• Meter: LM
• Key: G Major
• Source: Cameroon
• Copyright: © WGRG / The Iona Community