| Song | I Love To Tell The Story |
| Content Description | “I Love to Tell the Story” is a cherished Christian hymn that celebrates the joy of sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. With lyrics written by Katherine Hankey and music composed by William G. Fischer, the song expresses a deep love for telling the story of God’s redeeming grace. It emphasizes evangelism, personal testimony, and the timeless message of salvation through Jesus. Widely sung in churches for generations, this hymn continues to inspire believers to share their faith with others. Its heartfelt message and simple melody make it a powerful expression of devotion and witness. |
| Album | Christian Hymnal – Series 1 |
| Genre | Praise & Worship |
| Writer(s) | Arabella Catherine Hankey / William Gustavus Fischer |
| Publisher / Copyrights | Public Domain |
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| Tags | Hymn, classic worship, gospel song, evangelism song, traditional Christian hymn |
| Theme(s) | Evangelism, Gospel Message, Testimony, Salvation, Joy |
| Scripture Reference(s) | |
| CCLI Song No | 29413 |
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I Love To Tell The Story
Of Unseen Things Above,
Of Jesus And His Glory,
Of Jesus And His Love.
I Love To Tell The Story,
Because I Know ‘Tis True;
It Satisfies My Longings
As Nothing Else Can Do.
I Love To Tell The Story,
‘Twill Be My Theme In Glory,
To Tell The Old, Old Story
Of Jesus And His Love.
I Love To Tell The Story;
‘Tis Pleasant To Repeat
What Seems, Each Time I Tell It,
More Wonderfully Sweet.
I Love To Tell The Story,
For Some Have Never Heard
The Message Of Salvation
From God’s Own Holy Word.
I Love To Tell The Story,
‘Twill Be My Theme In Glory,
To Tell The Old, Old Story
Of Jesus And His Love.
I Love To Tell The Story,
For Those Who Know It Best
Seem Hungering And Thirsting
To Hear It, Like The Rest.
And When In Scenes Of Glory
I Sing The New, New Song,
‘Twill Be The Old, Old Story
That I Have Loved So Long.
I Love To Tell The Story,
‘Twill Be My Theme In Glory,
To Tell The Old, Old Story
Of Jesus And His Love.



