Beloved 1 John 4:7-8 Lyrics
"Beloved" is a powerful and moving song by the Christian band Casting Crowns. It is based on the scripture 1 John 4:7-8, which reads:
"Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love."
The song captures the essence of this passage, emphasizing the importance of love in our relationship with God and with each other.
Here are the lyrics to "Beloved":
Verse 1:
You are my beloved, a child of God You are my beloved, and you're never alone You are my beloved, though you've stumbled and fallen You are my beloved, a heart that's still calling
Chorus:
Beloved, a love that will never fade Beloved, a love that will never betray Beloved, a love that was here all along Beloved, a love that will make you strong
Verse 2:
You are my beloved, though you've made mistakes You are my beloved, and you're free to partake You are my beloved, though you've lost your way You are my beloved, and you'll find a brighter day
Chorus:
Beloved, a love that will never fade Beloved, a love that will never betray Beloved, a love that was here all along Beloved, a love that will make you strong
Bridge:
So let your heart be filled with grace And let your soul find its place In the arms of the one who loves you most And let his love fill every coast
Chorus:
Beloved, a love that will never fade Beloved, a love that will never betray Beloved, a love that was here all along Beloved, a love that will make you strong
Outro:
You are my beloved, you are my beloved You are my beloved, you are my beloved
The song is a beautiful reminder of the unwavering love of God for each of us. It's a message of hope, comfort, and strength, urging us to embrace the love that God offers and to love one another in return.