O, How I Love Jesus Author: Frederick Whitfield Composer: American Melody Tune: O, How I Love Jesus (American trad) Scripture: 1 Peter 1:8; Matt 1:21 1 There is a name I love to hear, I love to sing its worth; It sounds like music in my ear, The sweetest name on earth. 2 It tells me of a Savior’s love, Who died to set me free; It tells me of His precious blood, The sinner’s perfect plea. 3 It tells me what my Father has In store for ev’ry day; And though I tread a darksome path, Yields sunshine