I Gave My Life for Thee

I gave My life for thee, Gal 2:20
My precious blood I shed, 1 Pet. 1:19
That thou might’st ransomed be, Eph 1:7
And quickened from the dead Eph 2:10
I gave My life for thee; Tit. 2:14
What hast thou given for Me John 21:15-17

I spent long years for thee 1Tim 1:15
In weariness and woe, Isa. 53:3
That an eternity John 17:24
Of joy thou mightiest know. John 16:22
I spent long years for thee; John 1:10,11
Hast thou spent one for Me? 1 Pet. 4:2

My Father’s home of light, John 17:5
My rainbow-circled throne, Rev 4:3
I left for earthly night, Phil 2:7
For wanderings sad and lone. Matt. 7:20
I left it all for thee; 2 Cor. 8:9
Hast hou left aught for Me? Luke 10:29

I suffered much for thee, Isa 53:5
More than thy tongue may tell, Matt 26:39
Of bitterest agony, Luke 22:44
To rescue thee from hell. Rom 5:9
I suffered much for thee; 1 Pet. 2:21-24
What canst thou bear for Me? Rom 8:17. 18

And I have brought to thee, John 4:10, 14
Down from My home above, John 3:13
Salvation full and free, Rev. 21:6
My pardon and My love. Acts 5:31
Great gifts I brought to thee; Psalm 68:18
What hast thou brought to Me? Rom. 12: 10

Oh, let thy life be given, Rom 6:13
Thy years for Him be spent, 2 Cor. 5:15
World –fetters all be riven, Phil 3:8
And joy with suffering blent; 1 Pet. 4: 13-16
I gave Myself for thee: Eph 5:2
Give thou thyself to Me! Prov. 23:28

Frances Havergal

Motto placed under a picture of our Saviour in the study of a German Divine.