We found "Self" used in 20 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
Self
...And to the heart more dear.
It is the pow’r of selfishness,
It is the wilful I,...
And to the heart more dear.
It is the pow’r of selfishness,
It is the wilful I,
...Plead in vain, and proudly answered,
All of self, and none of Thee,
All of self and none of Thee....
Plead in vain, and proudly answered,
All of self, and none of Thee,
All of self and none of Thee.
...Freed within the spirit
From self-righteousness,
From self-condemnation...
Freed within the spirit
From self-righteousness,
From self-condemnation
...O may my spirit with the saints’ be knit;
No more in private ways Thyself to seek,
But freed from self and for Thy building fit....
O may my spirit with the saints’ be knit;
No more in private ways Thyself to seek,
But freed from self and for Thy building fit.
...When I was graced, could grace dispense,
Pitiful self I realized!
How much my place I’d overstepped,...
When I was graced, could grace dispense,
Pitiful self I realized!
How much my place I’d overstepped,
...The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;
The cross experienced the self will crucify.
Divine deliverance e’er slays man by the cross;...
The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;
The cross experienced the self will crucify.
Divine deliverance e’er slays man by the cross;
...Oh, may it flow!
No more self-satisfied,
No more in self-bound pride,...
Oh, may it flow!
No more self-satisfied,
No more in self-bound pride,
...Not I—the Lord in every thought and word.
Oh, to be saved from myself, dear Lord,
Oh, to be lost in Thee,...
Not I—the Lord in every thought and word.
Oh, to be saved from myself, dear Lord,
Oh, to be lost in Thee,
...Lord, they’re just not for your need
By “self”, we won’t succeed.
Lord, we confess...
Lord, they’re just not for your need
By “self”, we won’t succeed.
Lord, we confess
...For the oil a price we pay,
Deal with self without delay,
Fill your vessels every day—...
For the oil a price we pay,
Deal with self without delay,
Fill your vessels every day—
...First caring for the flow within,
Never by self to strive.
Not outward changing of myself,...
First caring for the flow within,
Never by self to strive.
Not outward changing of myself,
...Which is to others merciful
And purely God Himself doth seek;
As sons of God the peace to make,...
Which is to others merciful
And purely God Himself doth seek;
As sons of God the peace to make,
...Pray to labor with the Lord;
Self-ambition and self-will
We must ever cast away,...
Pray to labor with the Lord;
Self-ambition and self-will
We must ever cast away,
...Pray to labor with the Lord;
Self-ambition and self-will
We must ever cast away,...
Pray to labor with the Lord;
Self-ambition and self-will
We must ever cast away,
...Jesus Lord, I deeply love Thee!
No more trusting self, nor deceived I’d be;
I’d put off my self, just be filled with Thee;...
Jesus Lord, I deeply love Thee!
No more trusting self, nor deceived I’d be;
I’d put off my self, just be filled with Thee;
...Then, Thy plan he did forsake;
To the self he’d live instead.
So, Thou in the flesh didst come,...
Then, Thy plan he did forsake;
To the self he’d live instead.
So, Thou in the flesh didst come,
...O Jesus, Jesus, fill me up every moment,
Let me enjoy Your lovely self so sweet as my complete supply.
O Jesus, Jesus, fill me up every moment,...
O Jesus, Jesus, fill me up every moment,
Let me enjoy Your lovely self so sweet as my complete supply.
O Jesus, Jesus, fill me up every moment,
...All my troublesome emotions dig away!
All self love has to go
That His life may flow... Hallelujah!...
All my troublesome emotions dig away!
All self love has to go
That His life may flow... Hallelujah!
...I see what I could never see—
My self exposed.
I wither ’neath Thy piercing ray,...
I see what I could never see—
My self exposed.
I wither ’neath Thy piercing ray,
...Aren’t in the Triune God.
Self-exaltation, worldliness, and strife
Aren’t in the Triune God....
Aren’t in the Triune God.
Self-exaltation, worldliness, and strife
Aren’t in the Triune God.
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