O love that will not let me go, May richer, fuller be. 2. O Light that follows all my way, May brighter, fairer be. 3. O Joy that seekest me thru' pain, That morn shall tearless be. 4. O cross that liftest up my head, Life that shall endless be.

O Love that will not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, That in thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be. O Light that foll’west all my way, I yield my flick’ring torch to thee; My heart restores its borrowed ray, That in thy sunshine’s blaze its day May brighter, fairer be.

1 O Love, that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee; I give Thee back the life I owe, That in Thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be. 2 O Light, that followest all my way, I yield my flickering torch to Thee; My heart restores its borrowed ray, That in Thy sunshine’s blaze its day May brighter, fairer be.

O love that wilt not let me go The story behind the hymn O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, That in thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be. O light that followest all my way, I yield my flickering torch to thee; My heart restores its borrowed ray, That in thy sunshine’s ...

In the case of “O Love that wilt not let me go,” a mystical experience inspired the creative process. George Matheson (1842-1906) provides us with an account of the origins of one of the most beloved hymns of the late 19th century: “My hymn was composed in the manse of Innellan on the evening of the 6th of June, 1882. . . .

2017年10月22日 · O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go was written by George Matheson. Matheson was born on March 27, 1842, in Glasgow, Scotland to George and Jane Matheson. At the age of twenty, he was engaged to be married and studying for the ministry. He discovered that he was going blind when his fiancée told him she could not go through life with a blind man.

O Love Lyrics: O love that wilt not let me go / The story behind the hymn / O Love that wilt not let me go / I rest my weary soul in thee; / I give thee back the life I owe / That in...

O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my wea­ry soul in thee; I give thee back the life I owe, That in thine ocean depths its flow May rich­er, full­er be. O light that foll­owe­st all my way, I yield my flick­er­ing torch to thee; My heart re­stores its bor­rowed ray, That in thy sun­shine’s blaze its day May bright­er, fair­er be.

1 O love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in Thee; I give Thee back the life I owe, That in thine ocean depths its flow May richer, fuller be. 2 O light that followest all my way, I yield my flickering torch to thee; My heart restores its borrowed ray, That in Thy sunshine’s blaze its day May brighter, fairer be.

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