Love Divine
The same words as 3 hymnals printed them. Pick two versions to see every change between them: words added, dropped or altered, and verses left out.
25 words changed · 2 stanzas only in SDA Hymnal #191
Verse 1
Love divine, all love excelling,
Joy of heaven, to earth come down;
Fix in us Thy humble dwelling,
All Thy faithful mercies crown!
Verse 1
Love divine, all loves excelling,
Joy of heaven, to earth come down;
Fix in us Thy humble dwelling,
All Thy faithful mercies crown!
Verse 3
Breathe, O breathe Thy loving Spirit
Into every troubled breast!
Let us all thy grace inherit,
Let us find thy promised rest;
Verse 2
Breathe, O breathe Thy loving Spirit
Into every troubled breast!
Let us all in Thee inherit,
Let us find the promised rest;
Not in this version
Verse 3
Come, Almighty to deliver,
Let us all Thy grace receive;
Suddenly return, and never,
Nevermore Thy temples leave.
Not in this version
Verse 4
Finish, then, Thy new creation;
Pure and spotless let us be;
Let us see Thy great salvation
Perfectly restored in Thee;
Verse 2
Jesus, Thou art all compassion,
Pure, unbounded love Thou art;Visit us with thy salvation, Enterevery trembling heart.
Refrain
Jesus, Thou art all compassion,
Pure, unbounded love Thou art;
Take away our bent to sinning;
Alpha and Omega be;
End of faith, as its beginning,
Set our hearts at liberty.