I love Him because He first loved me, He first loved me, He first loved me; I love Him because He first loved me, And died on the cross of Calvary. He first loved me, He first loved me; I love Him because He first loved me, And died on the cross of Calvary. I love Him, I love Him, Because He first loved me, And purchased my salvation on Calv'ry's tree.

I love Him, I love Him, Because He first loved me, Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons! While angels from blessèd realms of light Gave strength to His aching heart that night. First Line: I love Him, I love Him, Because He first loved me: Title: I Love Him (Chorus) Source: African-American folk song: Language: English: Notes: Chorus of hymn: Gone from my heart the world and all … Once I … Refrain. Once I was lost upon the plains of sin; Once was a slave to doubts and fears within; Once was afraid to trust a loving God, But now my guilt is washed away in Jesus' blood. He sweat drops of blood in prayer for me, Heartbroken in dark Gethsemane. Once I was lost, and ’way down deep in sin; Once was a slave to passions fierce within; Once was afraid to meet an angry God; But now I’m cleansed from ev’ry stain through Jesus’ blood. I love Him, I love Him, Because He first loved me, And purchased my salvation on Calv’ry’s tree. He sweat drops of blood in prayer for me, Heartbroken in dark Gethsemane; While angels from blessed realms of light Gave strength to His aching heart that night.