Slow to an­ger

The phrase "Slow to an­ger" resonates through 7 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

Slow to an­ger· 7 hymns found
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Everyone should be quick to list­en—hear now and heed—
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Full of kind­ness and com­pass­ion,
Good is the Lord and full of kind com­pass­ion,
And com­pass­ion for dis­tress,
He’s com­pas­sion­ate and gra­cious,
Lord of mer­cy, bow Thine ear,

Slow to an­ger

Anger does not yield a life praised by the Lord,
Rich in mer­cy, Lord, Thou art,
God is good to all cre­ation;
Rich is His grace to all that hum­bly seek Him,
In His grace and ten­der­ness.
Treats us not based on our mer­it,
Let the gar­den Thou hast trod

Everyone Should Be Quick to Listen

lyricist: Susan Peterson, 1998
Composer: Asa Everett, 1871
Hymn 1

...Everyone should be quick to list­en—hear now and heed—

Slow to speak, also slow to an­ger in word and deed.

Anger does not yield a life praised by the Lord,...

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Everyone should be quick to list­en—hear now and heed—

Slow to speak, also slow to an­ger in word and deed.

Anger does not yield a life praised by the Lord,

Everyone Should Be Quick to Listen

The Pilgrim’s Journey

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1868
Composer: Howard Doane
Hymn 2

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Slow to an­ger, full of kind­ness,

Rich in mer­cy, Lord, Thou art,...

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Slow to an­ger, full of kind­ness,

Rich in mer­cy, Lord, Thou art,

The Pilgrim’s Journey

God, My King, Thy Might Confessing

lyricist: Richard Mant, 1824
Composer: Christian Witt, 1715
Hymn 3

...Full of kind­ness and com­pass­ion,

Slow to an­ger, vast in love,

God is good to all cre­ation;...

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Full of kind­ness and com­pass­ion,

Slow to an­ger, vast in love,

God is good to all cre­ation;

God, My King, Thy Might Confessing

O Come, My Soul, Bless Thou the Lord Thy Maker

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: James Walch, 1875
Hymn 4

...Good is the Lord and full of kind com­pass­ion,

Most slow to an­ger, plen­te­ous in love;

Rich is His grace to all that hum­bly seek Him,...

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Good is the Lord and full of kind com­pass­ion,

Most slow to an­ger, plen­te­ous in love;

Rich is His grace to all that hum­bly seek Him,

O Come, My Soul, Bless Thou the Lord Thy Maker

O My Soul, Bless Thou Jehovah (Psalter)

lyricist: From Psalm 103
Composer: François Barthélémon, 1785
Hymn 5

...And com­pass­ion for dis­tress,

Slow to an­ger and abun­dant

In His grace and ten­der­ness....

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And com­pass­ion for dis­tress,

Slow to an­ger and abun­dant

In His grace and ten­der­ness.

O My Soul, Bless Thou Jehovah (Psalter)

Praise the Lord, My Soul

lyricist: Susan Peterson, 1998
Composer: Grant Tullar, 1898
Hymn 6

...He’s com­pas­sion­ate and gra­cious,

Slow to an­ger, full of love,

Treats us not based on our mer­it,...

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He’s com­pas­sion­ate and gra­cious,

Slow to an­ger, full of love,

Treats us not based on our mer­it,

Praise the Lord, My Soul

The Chalice

lyricist: Matthew Bridges, 1852
Composer: Nicola Montani, 1920
Hymn 7

...Lord of mer­cy, bow Thine ear,

Slow to an­ger, swift to hear:

Let the gar­den Thou hast trod...

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Lord of mer­cy, bow Thine ear,

Slow to an­ger, swift to hear:

Let the gar­den Thou hast trod

The Chalice

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