There's A Wideness In God's Mercy lyrics

There's a wideness in God's mercy Like the wideness of the sea There's a kindness in his justice Which is more than liberty But we make His love too narrow By false limits of our own And we magnify His strictness With a zeal He will not own For the love of God is broader Than the measure of our mind And the heart of the Eternal Is most wonderfully kind There's a wideness in God's mercy Like the wideness of the sea