Songs from I John

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O Blessed Hope

Songwriters: Eliza Hewitt, William Kirkpatrick

Bible Verses: I John, I John 3, I John 3:2

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Genre: Hymns

Hymnal/Album: Sunday School Praises

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Behold What Wondrous Grace

Songwriters: Isaac Watts

Bible Verses: I John, I John 3, I John 3:1-3

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Genre: Hymns

Hymnal/Album: Hymns and Spiritual Songs

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Beloved, Now are We

Songwriters: Daniel Whittle, James McGranahan

Bible Verses: I John, I John 3, I John 3:2

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Genre: Hymns

Hymnal/Album: Life Songs 2

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Sons and Heirs of God

Darby Hughes

Songwriters: Darby Hughes

Bible Verses: I John, I John 3, I John 3:1

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Genre: Modern Hymns

Release Year: 2020

Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Darby Hughes on A Living Faith (2020).

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What Manner of Love

The Mylon Hayes Family

Bible Verses: I John, I John 3, I John 3:1

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Genre: Southern Gospel

Release Year: 2018

Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Mylon Hayes Family on Enjoy The Journey (2018).

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Behold What Manner of Love

The Maranatha Singers

Songwriters: Patricia Van Tine

Bible Verses: I John, I John 3, I John 3:1

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Genre: Scripture Songs

Hymnal/Album: Introduced by The Maranatha Singers on Praise 3.

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The World Is Passing Away (1 John 2)

Richard Jensen

Bible Verses: I John, I John 2, I John 2:15-17

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Genre: Other

Release Year: 2017

Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Richard Jensen on Joy Complete (2017).

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What Is the World to Me

Songwriters: August Crull, Georg M. Pfefferkorn

Bible Verses: I John, I John 2, I John 2:15-17

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Genre: Hymns

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You Love the World

Keith Green

Songwriters: Keith Green

Bible Verses: I John, I John 2, I John 2:15

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Genre: CCM

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The World Is Passing Away (1 John 2)

Richard Jensen

Bible Verses: I John, I John 2, I John 2:7-8

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Genre: Other

Release Year: 2017

Hymnal/Album: Introduced by Richard Jensen on Joy Complete (2017).

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I John 3:2 (Reference)

When I Go Home

Artists: Acapeldridge

I John 3:2 (Reference)

Changed

Artists: Kristi Daniel

I John 3:2 (Reference)

Our Lord Is Coming

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Mason

I John 3:3 (Allusion)

Lord, I believe Thy work of grace

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:3 (Reference)

Sinners, obey the gracious call

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:5 (Reference)

I Bless the Lord

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Doane

I John 3 (Reference)

Holy Communion

Songwriters: Richard Jensen

Artists: Richard Jensen

I John 3:6-9 (Allusion)

All praise to the Lamb!

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:9 (Reference)

Who in the Lord confide

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:11 (Reference)

Carry Blessings

Songwriters: J.H. Carr, James Rowe

I John 3:11 (Reference)

We Must Love One Another (The One Anothers Song)

Artists: Our Pilgrim Songs

I John 3:11 (Reference)

Love One Another

Songwriters: Colin Buchanan

Artists: Colin Buchanan

I John 3:11 (Reference)

Love One Another

Songwriters: John Michael Talbot

Artists: John Michael Talbot

I John 3:11 (Reference)

Love One Another

Artists: Kathy Troccoli

I John 3:11 (Reference)

Angry Words! O Let Them Never

Songwriters: D.K.P., H.R. Palmer

I John 3:11 (Reference)

The Greatest Commandment

Artists: Christ Chapel Music

I John 3:14 (Reference)

Walking and Talking

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:14 (Reference)

A New Kind of Love

Songwriters: David Ingles

Artists: David Ingles

I John 3:14 (Reference)

From Death To Life

Artists: Christ Our Life

I John 3:14 (Reference)

Jesus Is Leading Me Home

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:14 (Reference)

The Story of Your People

Artists: Michael Tjahjadi

I John 3:16 (Reference)

Laying Down My Life for Others

Artists: Cyndi Aarrestad

I John 3:16 (Reference)

Love Everybody

Artists: North Point Kids

I John 3:16 (Reference)

And This is Love

Artists: Citizen Way

I John 3:16 (Reference)

Because Of Your Love

Artists: Soul Survivor

I John 3:16 (Reference)

This Is How We Know

Artists: Matt Redman

I John 3:16 (Reference)

This Is Love

Artists: CMC Worship

I John 3:16-18 (Reference)

This is Love (1 John)

Songwriters: Caroline Cobb Smith

Artists: Caroline Cobb

I John 3:16-20 (Reference)

Generous

Songwriters: Nicky Chiswell

Artists: Emu Music, Nicky Chiswell, Rob Smith

I John 3:17 (Reference)

O Lord, my Heart is Thine

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, Hubert Main

I John 3:18 (Reference)

Believer in Deed

Artists: Petra

I John 3:20 (Reference)

Come, O Thou greater than our hearts

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:20 (Reference)

From Bethlehem to Calvary

Artists: Gordon Mote, Master's Voice

I John 3:20 (Reference)

Greater Than Our Hearts

Songwriters: Charles Wesley, Matthew Smith

I John 3:20-21 (Reference)

We Are The Righteousness Of God

Artists: Chuck Girard

I John 3:22 (Reference)

Come, ye followers of the Lord

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:23 (Reference)

The Greatest Commandment

Artists: Christ Chapel Music

I John 3:23 (Reference)

Christ Is All In All

Songwriters: Ben Shive, Dwan Hill, Kristyn Getty

Artists: Keith & Kristyn Getty

I John 3:23 (Reference)

We Must Love One Another (The One Anothers Song)

Artists: Our Pilgrim Songs

I John 3:23 (Reference)

Love One Another

Songwriters: Colin Buchanan

Artists: Colin Buchanan

I John 3:23 (Reference)

Love One Another

Songwriters: John Michael Talbot

Artists: John Michael Talbot

I John 3:23 (Reference)

Love One Another

Artists: DeGarmo and Key

I John 3:23 (Quote)

1 John 3:23

Artists: First Place for Health

I John 3:23 (Reference)

Angry Words! O Let Them Never

Songwriters: D.K.P., H.R. Palmer

I John 3:24 (Reference)

Come, Holy Spirit

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, Ira Sankey

I John 3:24 (Reference)

Now He Abides In Me

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:1 (Allusion)

The Love of the Father

Songwriters: James Ferguson, Rich Thompson

Artists: CityAlight

I John 3:1 (Allusion)

We Give You Thanks

Songwriters: Alanna Glover, Niki Shepherd

Artists: Emu Music

I John 3:1 (Allusion)

What Kind of Love is This

Songwriters: Bryn Hayworth, Sally Hayworth

Artists: Steve Bell

I John 3:1 (Allusion)

Nature Divine

Artists: Christ Our Life

I John 3:1 (Allusion)

Creator God

Songwriters: Ben Slee

Artists: Ben Slee

I John 3:1 (Allusion)

If Christ is Mine

Artists: Joyful Noise

I John 3:1 (Allusion)

Always Loved

Songwriters: Abe Philip, Liza Philip

Artists: Abe & Liza Philip

I John 3:1-2 (Allusion)

Child of God

Artists: Gateway Kids Worship

I John 3:1-2 (Allusion)

I’ll Bear It, Lord, for Thee

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

When Faith Is Sight

Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount

Artists: Daniel J. Mount

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Come Now Remember

Songwriters: Erik Dewar

Artists: Glory & Gladness Music

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Coming Back

Artists: Blind Boys of Alabama

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

God of all consolation, take

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

My heart is full of Christ, and longs

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Eagerly Await

Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount

Artists: Daniel J. Mount

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Let the Little Children Come Unto Me

Artists: The Modern Psalmist

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

The Voice of Jesus

Songwriters: A. A. Smith

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Yet You Call

Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount, Dianne Wilkinson

Artists: Daniel J. Mount

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

The World He Come (Among Us He Shall Stand)

Artists: Allen Levi

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Come, ye followers of the Lord

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Gladly Will I Leave Behind Me

Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount

Artists: Daniel J. Mount

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

And are we yet alive

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

When I Am with Him

Artists: Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Soucy

I John 3:2 (Allusion)

Grace Will Lead Us Home (Reigning Grace)

Songwriters: Daniel J. Mount, John Newton

Artists: Daniel J. Mount

I John 3:2 (Reference)

All things are possible to him

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:3 (Allusion)

Make our earthly souls a field

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:5 (Allusion)

Behold the Savior Standing

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:5 (Allusion)

He has Taken My Sins Away

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, Ira Sankey

I John 3:6 (Allusion)

Come, let us to the Lord return

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:6 (Allusion)

O Blessed Way

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:6 (Allusion)

Sing, My Soul!

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:6 (Allusion)

Jesus Saves Me Now

Songwriters: A. C. Downer

I John 3:6 (Allusion)

O that His wrath were turned aside

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:6 (Allusion)

Walking with Jesus

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:6 (Allusion)

Abiding in Jesus

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:6-9 (Allusion)

Lord, I believe Thy work of grace

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:6-9 (Allusion)

All things are possible to him

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:8 (Allusion)

Be merciful, O God, to me!

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:8 (Allusion)

This is the Gospel of Christ

Artists: Scott Wesley Brown

I John 3:8 (Allusion)

Thee Will I Praise With All My Heart

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:9 (Allusion)

Come then, and dwell in me

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:9 (Allusion)

God of all power, and truth, and grace, which shall from age to age

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:9 (Allusion)

Make our earthly souls a field

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:9 (Allusion)

Sinners, obey the gracious call

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:10 (Allusion)

Child of God

Artists: Gateway Kids Worship

I John 3:10 (Allusion)

I’ll Bear It, Lord, for Thee

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:10 (Allusion)

Certavi Et Deperii

Artists: Liturgical Folk

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

Love One Another/Song Of Brotherhood

Artists: Morris Chapman

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

If You Abide in Me

Artists: Sherman Andrus

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

The Gathering

Artists: Caedmon's Call

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

If You Love Me

Artists: A. Christopher Oxsen

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

The Lord Is Ours

Songwriters: Annie Assad, Grace Assad, Peter Assad

Artists: poems of grace (Peter and Grace Assad)

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

Live For The Kingdom

Songwriters: Rob Smith

Artists: Emu Music

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

Love One Another

Artists: David Meece

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

Love One Another

Artists: DeGarmo and Key

I John 3:11 (Allusion)

Love One Another

Artists: Russ Mohr

I John 3:14 (Allusion)

Brand New

Artists: Christafari

I John 3:14 (Allusion)

Love

Artists: Liturgical Folk

I John 3:14 (Allusion)

I Know That’s Right

Artists: Jimmy Dooley

I John 3:14 (Allusion)

Creator God

Songwriters: Ben Slee

Artists: Ben Slee

I John 3:14 (Allusion)

Brand New

Artists: Christafari

I John 3:14 (Allusion)

The Wondrous Love of Jesus

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:14 (Allusion)

Certavi Et Deperii

Artists: Liturgical Folk

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

He Is No Fool

Songwriters: Greg Nelson, Phill McHugh, Scott Wesley Brown

Artists: Scott Wesley Brown

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

Avouched This Day

Songwriters: Tirzah Joy

Artists: Sing the KJV (Tirzah Joy)

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

How Unworthy I Am

Songwriters: Mark Trammell

Artists: The Cathedrals

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

Why Have You Forsaken Me?

Artists: Marty McCall

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

Love

Artists: Ile Chan

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

Relentless

Songwriters: Dennis Jernigan

Artists: Dennis Jernigan

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

Furious

Songwriters: Jeremy Riddle

Artists: North Point Worship

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

This Is What Love Is

Artists: John Elefante

I John 3:16 (Allusion)

To My Sons (for Lizze and Jared)

Songwriters: Caroline Cobb Smith

Artists: Caroline Cobb

I John 3:17 (Allusion)

Certavi Et Deperii

Artists: Liturgical Folk

I John 3:17 (Allusion)

Full Salvation

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:17 (Allusion)

Is It Well With Us, My Brother?

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:17 (Allusion)

Sing Unto God

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:17 (Allusion)

Twill All Be Right at Last

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:20 (Allusion)

Jesus, Friend Of Sinners

Songwriters: Drake Osborn, Nathan Chapman

Artists: Grace Church Waco

I John 3:20-21 (Allusion)

When My Soul Is Weak

Songwriters: Joel Payne, Matt Weeks

Artists: Resound Worship

I John 3:20-21 (Allusion)

Here I Stand (Grace Alone)

Songwriters: Ben Atkins

Artists: Resound Worship

I John 3:22 (Allusion)

Bless This Hour of Prayer

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Doane

I John 3:22 (Allusion)

Waiting On A Miracle

Songwriters: Christina DeGazio

Artists: Christina DeGazio

I John 3:22 (Allusion)

We Come To Be Blest

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:22 (Allusion)

Cross The Line

Artists: Larnelle Harris

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

Calling Thee

Songwriters: Charles Gabriel, Fanny Crosby

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

Love One Another

Artists: Russ Mohr

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

Carry Blessings

Songwriters: J.H. Carr, James Rowe

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

Love One Another/Song Of Brotherhood

Artists: Morris Chapman

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

The Gathering

Artists: Caedmon's Call

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

Faith

Songwriters: Zemira Wallace

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

The Lord Is Ours

Songwriters: Annie Assad, Grace Assad, Peter Assad

Artists: poems of grace (Peter and Grace Assad)

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

If You Abide in Me

Artists: Sherman Andrus

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

If You Love Me

Artists: A. Christopher Oxsen

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

All things are possible to him

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 3:23 (Allusion)

Love One Another

Artists: Kathy Troccoli

I John 3:24 (Allusion)

Walking with Jesus

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3:24 (Allusion)

Abiding in Jesus

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:24 (Allusion)

O Blessed Way

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 3:24 (Allusion)

Sing, My Soul!

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, William Kirkpatrick

I John 3 (Quote)

Memorizing 1 John 3 (ESV)

Artists: Amy Doerfler

I John 3:1 (Quote)

Behold What Manner of Love

Songwriters: Patricia Van Tine

Artists: The Maranatha Singers

I John 3:1 (Quote)

How Great Is The Love (1 John 3:1)

Artists: Songtime Kids

I John 3:1 (Quote)

How Great Is The Love (1 John 3:1)

Artists: The Wonder Kids

I John 3:1 (Quote)

1 John 3:1

Artists: Mark Altrogge

I John 3:1 (Quote)

1 John 3:1

Artists: Verses

I John 3:1-2 (Quote)

1 John 3:1-2 How Great is the Love

Artists: Wes Michael

I John 3:1-2 (Quote)

1 John 3:1-2

Artists: Fighter Verse Songs

I John 3:1-3 (Quote)

Children of God

Artists: Wayne Pascall

I John 3:1-24 (Quote)

1 John 3:1-24

Songwriters: Tirzah Joy

Artists: Sing the KJV (Tirzah Joy)

I John 3:2 (Quote)

First John

Songwriters: Lari Goss

Artists: Booth Brothers

I John 3:2-3 (Quote)

1 John 3:2-3

Artists: Mark Altrogge

I John 3:2-3 (Quote)

Just As He Is Pure (1 John 3:2-3, Colossians 3:4 – NKJV)

Artists: Scripture Memory Fellowship

I John 3:8 (Quote)

He who does what is sinful / 1 John 3:8

Artists: The Salvation Army (AUS) Creative Arts Department

I John 3:14-16 (Quote)

1 John 3:14-16

Artists: Scripture Memory Fellowship

I John 3:16 (Quote)

Valentine’s Day; I John 3:16

Artists: Songs for Saplings (Dana Dirksen)

I John 3:16 (Quote)

1 John 3:16

Artists: Awana

I John 3:16 (Quote)

1 John 3:16

Artists: Mark Altrogge

I John 3:16 (Quote)

This Is How We Know

Songwriters: Frank Hernandez

Artists: Steve Green and Hide 'Em In Your Heart

I John 3:16 (Quote)

For Us

Artists: Slugs and Bugs

I John 3:17 (Quote)

Love In Action (1 John 3:17)

Artists: The Wonder Kids

I John 3:17-18 (Quote)

1 John 3:17-18

Artists: Awana

I John 3:18 (Quote)

1 John 3:18

Artists: Dimitri Caver

I John 3:18 (Quote)

I John 3:18

Songwriters: Colin Buchanan

Artists: Colin Buchanan

I John 3:18 (Quote)

Little Children

Songwriters: Craig Smith

I John 3:18 (Quote)

Little Children

Artists: Scripture in Song

I John 3:20-22 (Quote)

If Our Heart Condemns Us (1 John 3:20, 22 – NKJV)

Artists: Scripture Memory Fellowship

I John 3:22 (Quote)

We Have Confidence (1 John 3:22)

Artists: The Wonder Kids

I John 4 (Expository)

Perfected In Love (1John 4)

Songwriters: James Block

Artists: James Block

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Greater Is He

Songwriters: Gerald Crabb

Artists: The Crabb Family

I John 4:4 (Expository)

World Overcomer

Artists: Phil Driscoll

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Greater Is He

Artists: Amy Gerak

I John 4:4 (Expository)

You Belong to God

Artists: Scripture in Song

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Greater Is He

Artists: Kids On The Move

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Greater is He That is in You

Songwriters: C. Austin Miles, J. Lincoln Hall

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Greater

Artists: MercyMe

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Greater

Artists: Tommy Walker

I John 4:4 (Expository)

He That Is In Us

Artists: The Donut Man

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Greater Are You

Songwriters: Mark Altrogge

Artists: Sovereign Grace Music

I John 4:4 (Expository)

Who Is Stronger, God or Satan?

Artists: Songs for Saplings (Dana Dirksen)

I John 4:7 (Expository)

Beloved, let us love; love is of God

Songwriters: Horatius Bonar

I John 4:7 (Expository)

God Is Love

Artists: Wayne Pascall

I John 4:7 (Expository)

Love Comes From God (1 John 4:7)

Artists: Promiseland

I John 4 (Expository)

We Should Love (1 John 4)

Artists: Richard Jensen

I John 4:7-21 (Expository)

Love One Another

Artists: 1 Voice

I John 4:8 (Expository)

God is Love

Songwriters: David Hamilton, Doug Kelvey, Steve Green

Artists: Steve Green

I John 4:10 (Expository)

He Takes Away Our Sins

Artists: Brendan Curran

I John 4 (Expository)

This Is Love

Songwriters: Greg Cooper

Artists: Emu Music

I John 4:10-11 (Expository)

This Is Love

Songwriters: Dwan Hill, Matt Maher, Sarah Kroger, Taylor Leonhardt, Travis Ryan

Artists: Anchor Hymns

I John 4:11-12 (Expository)

Go Out and Love

Artists: Brendan Curran

I John 4:12 (Expository)

God Lives In Us

Songwriters: Robert Evans

Artists: The Donut Man

I John 4:12-16 (Expository)

Now He Abides In Me

Songwriters: Fanny Crosby, John Sweney

I John 4:14 (Expository)

The Savior of the World (1 John 4:14)

Artists: Paul McIntyre

I John 4:16 (Allusion)

Come, O Thou Traveler Unknown

Songwriters: Charles Wesley

I John 4:16 (Expository)

God Is Love

Songwriters: Daniel Otis Teasley