Jesus Loves Me, This I know! (a special episode for Ellie and Rosie Werner)
Real Cool History for Kids
Angela O'Dell
4.3 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 11 April 2022
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Episode #73. (1860s-present) The story of the beloved song, "Jesus Loves Me, This I know."
Welcome to the 73rd episode in the popular podcast show for kids, Real Cool History for Kids, history adventures from a Biblical worldview.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Angela Odell and you are listening to real cool history for kids. |
| 0:15.1 | A podcast show featuring history told from a distinctly biblical world view perspective. |
| 0:21.7 | Welcome to an adventure. |
| 0:29.9 | Welcome to episode 73 of real cool history for kids. |
| 0:36.8 | This episode is for Ellie and Rosie Werner, who wanted to hear a story about the song Jesus |
| 0:44.4 | Loves Me in honor of their birthdays. |
| 0:47.8 | Happy birthday, Ellie and Rosie. |
| 0:50.2 | This one is for you. |
| 0:53.7 | The song Jesus Loves Me is probably the most recognizable tunes of all times. |
| 1:00.5 | It is often the first song the little children learn to sing in Sunday's school. |
| 1:06.7 | When I saw Ellie and Rosie's request for a special episode telling the story of how this |
| 1:13.1 | song came to be, my heart was really happy because I have many sweet memories of my own |
| 1:21.1 | children singing it. |
| 1:23.6 | In this episode, I am going to tell you the story of the original poem and how it came |
| 1:28.9 | to be a song we sing today and I'm going to tell you an interesting story that shows |
| 1:35.3 | us just how far reaching this song truly is. |
| 1:40.0 | People all over the world sing it in their own language. |
| 1:45.8 | Well like many well-known songs, Jesus Loves Me started out as a poem. |
| 1:51.5 | The lyrics we sing now are actually an adaptation of the original words written by a lady named |
| 1:59.1 | Anna Bartlett Warner back in 1860. |
| 2:03.7 | Anna and her older sister Susan were well-educated women who lived together near the Military Academy |
| 2:11.5 | Westpoint in New York. |
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