Sore dis­tressed

We found "Sore dis­tressed" used in 14 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

Sore dis­tressed· 14 hymns found
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The Sav­ior of man­kind, is laid.
Watching, pray­ing ev­er.
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Come, come, come un­to Me,
Along its shore I fain would be,
In the bless­èd light of love I’m free;
In the bless­èd light of love I’m free;
We are weak—but migh­ty Thou;
That we may wel­come Thee.
Thine out­stretched arm Thy peo­ple saved,
Against my soul the bat­tle goes;
Many souls now sit in dark­ness,
We just be­gin, and then our work is done.
Remove Thy hea­vy stroke from me,

Sore dis­tressed

Here is for you a place of rest;
Still to Thee I’m cling­ing;
All wea­ry and for­lorn;
Come, come, come un­to Me,
In mer­cy met the Sav­ior blest.
This is what it says to me:
This is what it says to me:
Here we wait Thy ho­ly will;
In man’s in­fir­mi­ty,
O God, from Thee the wa­ters fled,
I know that I shall reach my rest:
Bring to them a ray of sun­shine,
As trou­bled seas, our na­tures have no rest;
When sin Thou dost re­pay

By Jesus’ Grave on Either Hand

lyricist: Gregory Smith, 1855
Composer: Edward Thorne, 1862
Hymn 1

...The Sav­ior of man­kind, is laid.

O hearts be­reaved and sore dis­tressed,

Here is for you a place of rest;...

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The Sav­ior of man­kind, is laid.

O hearts be­reaved and sore dis­tressed,

Here is for you a place of rest;

By Jesus’ Grave on Either Hand

Watch and Pray (Noyes)

lyricist: Clara Noyes, 1878
Composer: E. P. Noyes
Hymn 2

...Watching, pray­ing ev­er.

Tempest tossed and sore dis­tressed,

Still to Thee I’m cling­ing;...

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Watching, pray­ing ev­er.

Tempest tossed and sore dis­tressed,

Still to Thee I’m cling­ing;

Watch and Pray (Noyes)

I Wandered Sore Distressed

lyricist: John Brownlie, 1907
Composer: Thomas Est, 1592
Hymn 3

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I wan­dered sore dis­tressed,

All wea­ry and for­lorn;...

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I wan­dered sore dis­tressed,

All wea­ry and for­lorn;

I Wandered Sore Distressed

Come unto Me, Ye Weary (Crosby)

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1881
Composer: George Stebbins
Hymn 4

...Come, come, come un­to Me,

Weary and sore dis­tressed;

Come, come, come un­to Me,...

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Come, come, come un­to Me,

Weary and sore dis­tressed;

Come, come, come un­to Me,

Come unto Me, Ye Weary (Crosby)

Galilee

lyricist: James Sell, 1892
Composer: Rollin Ward, 1893
Hymn 5

...Along its shore I fain would be,

Upon its breast the sore dis­tressed,

In mer­cy met the Sav­ior blest....

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Along its shore I fain would be,

Upon its breast the sore dis­tressed,

In mer­cy met the Sav­ior blest.

Galilee

I Know Whom I Have Believed (Miles)

Composer: Austin Miles, 1912
Hymn 6

...In the bless­èd light of love I’m free;

To the Word of God I go when sore dis­tressed,

This is what it says to me:...

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In the bless­èd light of love I’m free;

To the Word of God I go when sore dis­tressed,

This is what it says to me:

I Know Whom I Have Believed (Miles)

I Know Whom I Have Believed (Miles)

Composer: Austin Miles, 1912
Hymn 7

...In the bless­èd light of love I’m free;

To the Word of God I go when sore dis­tressed,

This is what it says to me:...

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In the bless­èd light of love I’m free;

To the Word of God I go when sore dis­tressed,

This is what it says to me:

I Know Whom I Have Believed (Miles)

Lord, Before Thy Throne We Bend

lyricist: John Bowdler (1783–1815)
Composer: Arranged by H. Lamson
Hymn 8

...We are weak—but migh­ty Thou;

Sore dis­tressed, yet sup­pli­ant still,

Here we wait Thy ho­ly will;...

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We are weak—but migh­ty Thou;

Sore dis­tressed, yet sup­pli­ant still,

Here we wait Thy ho­ly will;

Lord, Before Thy Throne We Bend

Dear Lord, Who Dwellest with Us Now

lyricist: William Crane, 1913
Composer: W. Lockett
Hymn 9

...That we may wel­come Thee.

When sick and sore dis­tressed ap­peal

In man’s in­fir­mi­ty,...

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That we may wel­come Thee.

When sick and sore dis­tressed ap­peal

In man’s in­fir­mi­ty,

Dear Lord, Who Dwellest with Us Now

O God, Most Holy Are Thy Ways

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: Leipzig, 1539
Hymn 10

...Thine out­stretched arm Thy peo­ple saved,

Though sore dis­tressed and long en­slaved.

O God, from Thee the wa­ters fled,...

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Thine out­stretched arm Thy peo­ple saved,

Though sore dis­tressed and long en­slaved.

O God, from Thee the wa­ters fled,

O God, Most Holy Are Thy Ways

Surrounded by Unnumbered Foes

lyricist: Gerald Massey, 1863
Composer: William Shore, 1840
Hymn 11

...Against my soul the bat­tle goes;

Yet though I wea­ry, sore dis­tressed,

I know that I shall reach my rest:...

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Against my soul the bat­tle goes;

Yet though I wea­ry, sore dis­tressed,

I know that I shall reach my rest:

Surrounded by Unnumbered Foes

Do Your Best

lyricist: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1904
Composer: Rufus Cornelius
Hymn 12

...Many souls now sit in dark­ness,

Many hearts are sore dis­tressed;

Bring to them a ray of sun­shine,...

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Many souls now sit in dark­ness,

Many hearts are sore dis­tressed;

Bring to them a ray of sun­shine,

Do Your Best

Show Pity, Lord

lyricist: David Thomas, 1874
Composer: Frederick Maker, 1876
Hymn 13

...We just be­gin, and then our work is done.

Show pi­ty, Lord, our souls are sore dis­tressed;

As trou­bled seas, our na­tures have no rest;...

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We just be­gin, and then our work is done.

Show pi­ty, Lord, our souls are sore dis­tressed;

As trou­bled seas, our na­tures have no rest;

Show Pity, Lord

What Wait I for but Thee?

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: Robert Ambrose, 1876
Hymn 14

...Remove Thy hea­vy stroke from me,

For I am sore dis­tressed.

When sin Thou dost re­pay...

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Remove Thy hea­vy stroke from me,

For I am sore dis­tressed.

When sin Thou dost re­pay

What Wait I for but Thee?

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