All for Jesus, All for Jesus | |
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![]() "Crucifixion of Jesus" by Gustave Doré (1866) | |
Genre | Hymn |
Written | 1887 |
Text | W J Sparrow Simpson |
Based on | Matthew 22:37 |
Meter | 8.7.8.7 |
"All for Jesus, All for Jesus", also titled as "All for Jesus! All for Jesus!"[1] and originally titled "For the Love of Jesus", is an English Christian hymn. It was written in 1887 by W J Sparrow Simpson intended as the closing chorus of John Stainer's The Crucifixion oratorio. It started to be published as a separate hymn later in 1901.[2]
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