Hymns for a Pilgrim People ‎#255

255. Wonderful Words of Life

1 Sing them over again to me -
Wonderful words of Life;
Let me more of their beauty see -
Wonderful words of Life.
Words of life and beauty,
Teach me faith and duty:

Refrain:
Beautiful words, wonderful words,
Wonderful words of Life;
Beautiful words, wonderful words,
Wonderful words of Life.

2 Christ, the blessed One, gives to all
Wonderful words of Life;
Listen well to the loving call -
Wonderful words of Life.
All the wondrous story,
Showing us His story: [Refrain]

3 Sweetly echo the gospel call -
Wonderful words of Life;
Offer pardon and peace to all -
Wonderful words of Life.
Jesus, only Savior,
Sanctify forever: [Refrain]

Text Information

• First Line: Sing them over again to me
• Title: Wonderful Words of Life
• Author: Philip P. Bliss, 1838-1876
• Refrain First Line: Beautiful words, wonderful words
• Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6 with Refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2007
• Scripture:
  John 6:63
• Topic: Gospel Call and Response; Word of God

Tune Information

• Name: WORDS OF LIFE
• Composer: Philip P. Bliss, 1838-1876
• Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6 with Refrain
• Key: F Major