The phrase "Apostles" resonates through 15 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
Apostles
...Could I e’er make You glad
But through apostles’ teaching gain
The view such brothers had....
Could I e’er make You glad
But through apostles’ teaching gain
The view such brothers had.
...Eternal praise to Thee is given.
Apostles join the glorious throng,
And swell the loud triumphant song;...
Eternal praise to Thee is given.
Apostles join the glorious throng,
And swell the loud triumphant song;
...With all the saints of old,
Apostles, seers, evangelists,
And martyr throngs enrolled....
With all the saints of old,
Apostles, seers, evangelists,
And martyr throngs enrolled.
...All aspects of New Jerusalem
Were by the apostles perceived and conveyed.
Their teaching was the whole New Testament;...
All aspects of New Jerusalem
Were by the apostles perceived and conveyed.
Their teaching was the whole New Testament;
...Lord God of hosts, they ever sing.
Apostles join the glorious throng,
And prophets swell th’immortal song;...
Lord God of hosts, they ever sing.
Apostles join the glorious throng,
And prophets swell th’immortal song;
...And realms of endless day.
Apostles, martyrs, prophets there
Around my Savior stand;...
And realms of endless day.
Apostles, martyrs, prophets there
Around my Savior stand;
...’Tis the only way of working
Which the Lord’s apostles trod.
For the Church should be our service,...
’Tis the only way of working
Which the Lord’s apostles trod.
For the Church should be our service,
...start
Apostles of the risen Christ, go forth!
Let love compel....
start
Apostles of the risen Christ, go forth!
Let love compel.
...Precious saints who love the Lord.
First apostles and prophets,
Speaking forth Christ as the word!...
Precious saints who love the Lord.
First apostles and prophets,
Speaking forth Christ as the word!
...Witnesses to prove,
Saints, apostles, prophets,
Precious ones we love;...
Witnesses to prove,
Saints, apostles, prophets,
Precious ones we love;
...Witnesses to prove,
Saints, apostles, prophets,
Precious ones we love;...
Witnesses to prove,
Saints, apostles, prophets,
Precious ones we love;
...To faithful hands and true;
Apostles of Thy choosing
May all her rulers be,...
To faithful hands and true;
Apostles of Thy choosing
May all her rulers be,
...May she the holy truths attest
Apostles taught of yore,
Nor quit the faith by saints confessed,...
May she the holy truths attest
Apostles taught of yore,
Nor quit the faith by saints confessed,
...Magdalen upon her knees,
Apostles twelve in golden sheen.
Innocents by Herod slain,...
Magdalen upon her knees,
Apostles twelve in golden sheen.
Innocents by Herod slain,
...The prophets’ holy band,
Apostles, martyrs, greet us
In that celestial land....
The prophets’ holy band,
Apostles, martyrs, greet us
In that celestial land.
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