Dein zu bleiben ewiglich.
[Hymn to the God of Love.]
Herein is Love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us.
1 St. John, iv. 10.
Love, Who in the first beginning
Man in thine own likeness made;
Love, Who, when we fell by sinning,
Raised us up no more afraid;
Henceforth I myself resign,
Love, to be for ever thine.
Love, Who once, thy grace bestowing,