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| Text: | For God So Loved Us |
| Author: | August Rische |
| Translator: | Esther Bergen |
| Tune: | GOTT IST DIE LIEBE |
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | For God so loved us, he sent the Savior |
| Title: | For God So Loved Us |
| Author: | August Rische |
| Translator: | Esther Bergen |
| Refrain First Line: | Love so unending! |
| Meter: | 10.9. with Refrain |
| Language: | English; German |
| Publication Date: | 1995 |
| Scripture: | ; |
| Topic: | Adoration and Praise; God--Love of; Salvation |
| Source: | Gott ist die Liebe; St. 1-3 Tr. The Youth Hymnal (1956); St. 4 and refrain The Hymn Book (1960 |
| Copyright: | St. 4, refrain © 1960 by The Hymn Book. Used by permission of Kindred Productions |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | GOTT IST DIE LIEBE |
| Meter: | 10.9. with Refrain |
| Key: | D Major |
| Source: | Thüringer melody (c. 1840); Text and tune from Hymnal: A Worship Book |
| Copyright: | © 1992 by Brethren Press, Elgin, IL; Faith and Life Press, Newton, KS; Mennonite Publishing House, Scottdale, PA |
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