Author: Philip Bliss, 1838-1876 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #498 (1997) Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6 with refrain Scripture: John 6:68 Refrain First Line: Beautiful words, wonderful words Lyrics: 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;
sinner, list to the loving call,
wonderful words of life;
all so freely given,
wooing us to heaven. [Refrain]
3 Sweetly echo the gospel call,
wonderful words of life;
offer pardon and peace to all,
wonderful words of life;
Jesus, only Saviour,
sanctify forever. [Refrain] Topics: Children and Youth The Bible; Christian Nurture / Teaching; Forgiveness / Pardon; Grace; Jesus Christ Call of; The Bible Languages: English Tune Title: WORDS OF LIFE
Sing them over again to me