Small and fee­ble was His day

The phrase "Small and fee­ble was His day" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

Small and fee­ble was His day· 2 hymns found
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When He first the work be­gun
When He first the work be­gun,

Small and fee­ble was His day

Now the word doth swift­ly run,
Now the Word doth swift­ly run;

Saw Ye Not the Cloud Arise?

lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1749
Composer: Samuel Webbe, Sr., 1792
Hymn 1

...When He first the work be­gun

Small and fee­ble was His day,

Now the word doth swift­ly run,...

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When He first the work be­gun

Small and fee­ble was His day,

Now the word doth swift­ly run,

Saw Ye Not the Cloud Arise?

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lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1746
Composer: Edward Hopkins (1818–1901)
Hymn 2

...When He first the work be­gun,

Small and fee­ble was His day:

Now the Word doth swift­ly run;...

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When He first the work be­gun,

Small and fee­ble was His day:

Now the Word doth swift­ly run;

See How Great a Flame Aspires

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