God Is Love

Author: Thomas R. Taylor

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1. Earth, with her ten thousand flow’rs,f11. Earth, with her ten thousand flow’rs, 2Air, with all its beams and show’rs,2Air, with all its beams and show’rs, n3Heaven’s infinte expanse,n3Heaven’s infinite expanse, 4Sea’s resplendent countenance,4Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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1. Earth, with her ten thousand flow’rs, 2Air, with all its beams and show’rs,2Air, with all its beams and show’rs, n3Heaven’s infinte expanse,n3Heaven’s infinite expanse, 4Sea’s resplendent countenance,4Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Air, with all its beams and show’rs,2Air, with all its beams and show’rs, n3Heaven’s infinte expanse,n3Heaven’s infinite expanse, 4Sea’s resplendent countenance,4Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Air, with all its beams and show’rs, n3Heaven’s infinte expanse,n3Heaven’s infinite expanse, 4Sea’s resplendent countenance,4Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Heaven’s infinte expanse,n3Heaven’s infinite expanse, 4Sea’s resplendent countenance,4Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Heaven’s infinite expanse, 4Sea’s resplendent countenance,4Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Sea’s resplendent countenance, class="diff_next">4Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Sea’s resplendent countenance— 5All around and all above,5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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All around and all above, class="diff_next">5All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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All around and all above 6Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Bear this record, God is love.6Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Bear this record: God is love. 77 82. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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2. Sounds among the vales and hills,82. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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2. Sounds among the vales and hills, 9In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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In the woods and by the rills,9In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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In the woods and by the rills, 10Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Of the breeze and of the bird,10Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Of the breeze and of the bird, n11By the gentle murmur stirred,n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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By the gentle murmur stirred, class="diff_next">n11By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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By the gentle murmur stirred— 12Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Sacred songs, beneath, above,12Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Sacred songs, beneath, above, n13Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Have one chorus, God is love.n13Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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Have one chorus: God is love. 1414 153. All the hopes that sweetly start153. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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3. All the hopes that sweetly start 16From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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From the fountain of the heart,16From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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From the fountain of the heart, 17All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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All the bliss that ever comes17All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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All the bliss that ever comes 18To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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To our earthly human homes,18To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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To our earthly human homes, t19All the voices from above,t19All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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All the voices from above 20Sweetly whisper, God is love.20Sweetly whisper: God is love. 2121
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).