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Though sorrows rise and dangers roll

Appears in 30 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:18-21 Topics: The Christian Love for the Saviour

O Jesus, Master, when today

Author: Charles S. Newhall, 1842-1935 Appears in 29 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:21 Topics: Brotherhood; Service; The Kingdom of God on Earth Community Life and Brotherhood Used With Tune: RIMINGTON

The Gift of Love

Author: Hal H. Hopson, 1933- Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 28 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:19 First Line: Though I may speak with bravest fire Lyrics: 1 Though I may speak with bravest fire, and have the gift to all inspire, and have not love, my words are vain, as sounding brass, and hopeless gain. 2 Though I may give all I possess, and striving so my love profess, but not be given by love within, the profit soon turns strangely thin. 3 Come, Spirit, come, our hearts control, our spirits long to be made whole. Let inward love guide every deed; by this we worship, and are freed. Used With Tune: GIFT OF LOVE

Ach, sieh ihn dulden, bluten, sterben

Author: F. A. Hermes, 1736-1822 Appears in 26 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:10-11 Topics: Passionslieder Gegen des Todes Jesu

Gott ist die liebe selbst

Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:16 Topics: Gottes Wesen Güte und Liebe

Jesu, Joy of Our Desiring

Author: Martin Jahn, ca. 1620-1682; Robert S. Bridges, 1844-1930 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7.7 Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:7-21 Lyrics: 1 Jesu, joy of our desiring, Holy wisdom, love most bright, Drawn by you, our souls aspiring, Soar to uncreated Light. Word of God, our flesh that fashioned With the fire of life impassioned, Striving still to truth unknown, Soaring, dying, 'round your throne. 2 Through the way where hope is guiding, Hear what peaceful music rings; Where the flocks in you confiding, Drink of joy from deathless springs! Theirs is beauty’s fairest pleasure; Theirs is wisdom’s holiest treasure; You do ever lead your own, In the love of joys unknown. Topics: Devotional; Hope; Joy; Longing for God; The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus; The Liturgical Year Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe; The Liturgical Year The Transfiguarion of the Lord (August 6) Used With Tune: WERDE MUNTER

Let Thy Blood in Mercy Poured

Author: John Brownlie Meter: 7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 24 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:19 Refrain First Line: Thou didst give thyself for me Lyrics: 1 Let thy blood in mercy poured, let thy gracious body broken, be to me, O gracious Lord, of thy boundless love the token: Refrain: Thou didst give thyself for me, now I give myself to thee. 2 Thou didst die that I might live; blessed Lord, thou cam'st to save me; all that love of God could give Jesus by his sorrows gave me. [Refrain] 3 By the thorns that crowned thy brow, by the spear wound and the nailing, by the pain and death, I now claim, O Christ, thy love unfailing. [Refrain] 4 Wilt thou own the gift I bring? All my penitence I give thee; thou art my exalted King, of thy matchless love forgive me. [Refrain] Topics: Christ Love and Grace of; Post-Communion Used With Tune: JESUS, MEINE ZUVERSICHT Text Sources: Greek hymn