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Gospel Hymns & Songs · No. 202 · Words: J.M. Driver
Wonderful Story Of Love
Create PowerPoint slides from this hymn →A 19th-century gospel revival hymn celebrating the story of Christ's redeeming love, drawn from the Sankey-era revival tradition. Notable for its refrain that spells out 'W-O-N-D-E-R-F-U-L' in slow, emphatic syllables.
Verse 1
Wonderful story of love;
Tell it to me again;
Wonderful story of love;
Wake the immortal strain!
Angels with rapture announce it,
Shepherds with wonder receive it;
Sinner, O won’t you believe it?
Chorus
Won...der...ful
Won...der...ful
Won...der...ful
Wonderful, story of love.
Verse 2
Wonderful story of love;
Though you are far away;
Wonderful story of love;
Still He doth call today;
Calling from Calvary’s mountain,
Down from the crystal bright fountain,
E’en from the dawn of creation,
Chorus
Won...der...ful
Won...der...ful
Won...der...ful
Wonderful, story of love.
Verse 3
Wonderful story of love;
Jesus provides a rest;
Wonderful story of love;
For all the pure and blest,
Rest in those mansions above us,
With those who’ve gone on before us,
Singing the rapturous chorus,
Chorus
Won...der...ful
Won...der...ful
Won...der...ful
Wonderful, story of love.
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