“What Wondrous Love Is This?” is a Christian hymn that originates from the Protestant revivals of the early 19th century in the United States. The song was first published circa 1811, but its exact authorship is unknown. Like many hymns, the melody is based on an earlier song – in this case, “The Ba...
What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul
What wondrous love is this, O my soul
What wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss
To bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul
To bear the dreadful curse for my soul
When I was sinking down, sinking down, sinking down
When I was sinking down, sinking down
When I was sinking down beneath God's righteous frown
Christ laid aside his crown for my soul, for my soul
Christ laid aside his crown for my soul
To God and to the Lamb, I will sing, I will sing
To God and to the Lamb, I will sing
To God and to the Lamb, who is the great I Am
While millions join the theme, I will sing, I will sing
While millions join the theme, I will sing
And when from death I'm free, I'll sing on, I'll sing on
And when from death I'm free, I'll sing on
And when from death I'm free, I'll sing and joyful be
And through eternity I'll sing on, I'll sing on
And through eternity I'll sing on
What Wondrous Love Is This? was written by Traditional.
Traditional-transcriptions released What Wondrous Love Is This? on Tue Jan 01 1811.