Discipleship Ministries | History of Hymns: 'Jesus Loves Me'
“Jesus loves me” assures singers of all ages that the Bible tells us of Jesus’ love, the love that roots and grounds God’s people (Ephesians 3:17) and supports and sustains them in life and in death with childlike faith and abiding hope (Herl, et al, 2019, p. 661).
Jesus Loves Me This I Know | The Remarkable Story Behind the Beloved
The simple lyrics of Jesus Loves Me song confirm that God loves us despite our transgressions and unfaithfulness. Our Almighty Creator is walking this journey with us, never leaving us, and sustaining us even in our most severe trials.
The Story Behind the Song "Jesus Loves Me" (a poem by Anna …
Sep 12, 2011 · The song most of us have sung, Jesus Loves Me was written by Anna Bartlett Warner who was born August 31, 1827 – died January 22, 1915. Warner was an American writer, the author of several books, and of poems set to music as hymns and religious songs for children.
Jesus Loves Me: The Surprising Story Behind A Song You Know …
In one portion of the story, the main character, John Linden, a Sunday school teacher comforts Johnny Fox, a boy at the brink of death, by making up a little song, ‘Jesus loves me, this I know, for the Bible tells me so.’
Jesus Loves Me - Wikipedia
"Jesus Loves Me" is a Christian hymn written by Anna Bartlett Warner (1827–1915). [1] The lyrics first appeared as a poem in the context of an 1860 novel called Say and Seal , written by her older sister Susan Warner (1819–1885), in which the words were spoken as …
The Story Behind The Song "Jesus Loves Me" - Praise Broadcasting Network
Jun 17, 2021 · The words to “Jesus Loves Me” first appeared in Susan’s 1860 bestselling novel “Say and Seal”. In the novel, Sunday School teacher Mr. Linden comforts his student, Johnny Fax. The words are spoken to soothe the dying child. “Jesus Loves Me” was published as a hymn in the hymnbook “Original Hymns”.
Behind the Hymn: Jesus Loves Me - Diana Leagh Matthews
Nov 1, 2015 · Jesus Loves Me is the best loved children’s song of all time. The words were written by Anna Bartlett Warner, who was born in 1827. Warner could trace her lineage back to the Puritan Pilgrims on both sides.
Jesus Loves Me - Lyrics, Hymn Meaning and Story - GodTube
Read the lyrics to Jesus Loves Me and discover the inspirational story and meaning behind one of the most popular hymns of all time!
Story behind the song ‘Jesus Loves Me’ - The Methodist Church …
Sep 14, 2005 · After more than a century of evolution, “Jesus Loves Me” became the number one spiritual song in the world. It has been translated into more languages than any other song. Missionaries favour its simple and easy-to-remember chorus as a means of explaining the Gospel in a clear, simple way.
The Story Behind…“Jesus Loves Me” - Plymouth Brethren
Mar 26, 2020 · Jesus loves me, this I know, For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to Him belong, They are weak, but He is strong. With this he sought to comfort the final moments of the dying lad. Indeed, a few hours later, little Johnny Fax went to be …