"Dust and ashes" appears in 14 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
Dust and ashes
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Sleep, thou dust and ashes, sleep;
When the trump shall wake the dead,...
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Sleep, thou dust and ashes, sleep;
When the trump shall wake the dead,
...Are in us now;
Yet still in dust and ashes
Before Thy throne we kneel;...
Are in us now;
Yet still in dust and ashes
Before Thy throne we kneel;
...For the tempted, Lord, we pray;
Dust and ashes—such are they?
Hear them while they make their moan,...
For the tempted, Lord, we pray;
Dust and ashes—such are they?
Hear them while they make their moan,
...Father, Son, and Spirit, we
Dust and ashes, would adore;
Lightly by the world esteemed,...
Father, Son, and Spirit, we
Dust and ashes, would adore;
Lightly by the world esteemed,
...Faith shall drink the cup.
When, in dust and ashes,
To the grave I sink,...
Faith shall drink the cup.
When, in dust and ashes,
To the grave I sink,
...Thine hand afford relief?
He hears when dust and ashes speak,
He pities all our groans;...
Thine hand afford relief?
He hears when dust and ashes speak,
He pities all our groans;
...Til earthly passions turn
To dust and ashes
In its heat consuming;...
Til earthly passions turn
To dust and ashes
In its heat consuming;
...What now our senses learn:
For dust and ashes loudest preach
Man’s infinite concern....
What now our senses learn:
For dust and ashes loudest preach
Man’s infinite concern.
...Thick and fast they smote and slew;
We in dust and ashes lay,
None could help, but all could pray....
Thick and fast they smote and slew;
We in dust and ashes lay,
None could help, but all could pray.
...With reverence and with fear;
Though dust and ashes in Thy sight,
We may, we must draw near....
With reverence and with fear;
Though dust and ashes in Thy sight,
We may, we must draw near.
...Let us Your servants be.
Our strength is dust and ashes,
Our years a passing hour;...
Let us Your servants be.
Our strength is dust and ashes,
Our years a passing hour;
...O! be not angry, mighty God,
While dust and ashes seek Thy face;
But gently bending from Thy throne,...
O! be not angry, mighty God,
While dust and ashes seek Thy face;
But gently bending from Thy throne,
...With starry crown adorn thy brow,
From dust and ashes rise to joy,
Let songs of praise thy lips employ....
With starry crown adorn thy brow,
From dust and ashes rise to joy,
Let songs of praise thy lips employ.
...Swallow up my soul in love.
Dust and ashes though we be,
Full of sin and misery,...
Swallow up my soul in love.
Dust and ashes though we be,
Full of sin and misery,
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