The phrase "Speed" resonates through 12 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
Speed
...The race before us, the weights behind us,
Lord, speed us on! Lord, speed us on!
The Lord is coming, to Him we’re running,...
The race before us, the weights behind us,
Lord, speed us on! Lord, speed us on!
The Lord is coming, to Him we’re running,
...The world’s dark night is hastening on;
Speed, speed thy work, cast sloth away,
It is not thus that souls are won....
The world’s dark night is hastening on;
Speed, speed thy work, cast sloth away,
It is not thus that souls are won.
...Therefore give more life to me,
Therefore speed me in the race,
Therefore let me grow in grace....
Therefore give more life to me,
Therefore speed me in the race,
Therefore let me grow in grace.
...Poor, broken, bruised reed.
Poor, troubled soul, make speed!
When is the time to trust?...
Poor, broken, bruised reed.
Poor, troubled soul, make speed!
When is the time to trust?
...High gospel spread to all the earth;
Build Zion; speed Your returning!
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High gospel spread to all the earth;
Build Zion; speed Your returning!
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...Oh, make us those who meet Your need,
Provide a beachhead that will speed
Your coming back to rule and reign, to rule and reign!...
Oh, make us those who meet Your need,
Provide a beachhead that will speed
Your coming back to rule and reign, to rule and reign!
...All the churches join in one to give the Lord command:
“Speed the day when all the earth will echo with pray-reading
And with hallelujahs for Christ our land.”...
All the churches join in one to give the Lord command:
“Speed the day when all the earth will echo with pray-reading
And with hallelujahs for Christ our land.”
...Therefore give more life to me,
Therefore speed me in the race,
Therefore let me grow in grace....
Therefore give more life to me,
Therefore speed me in the race,
Therefore let me grow in grace.
...Therefore give more life to me,
Therefore speed me in the race,
Therefore let me grow in grace....
Therefore give more life to me,
Therefore speed me in the race,
Therefore let me grow in grace.
...Give of your sons to bear the message glorious;
Give of your wealth to speed them on their way;
Pour out your soul for them in prayer victorious,...
Give of your sons to bear the message glorious;
Give of your wealth to speed them on their way;
Pour out your soul for them in prayer victorious,
...Thou sanctifiest us in life
And dost to glory speed us.
To us, Thy brethren, Thou art here,...
Thou sanctifiest us in life
And dost to glory speed us.
To us, Thy brethren, Thou art here,
...The way of Thy reality,
Which into vict’ry speeds us.
Thou art the resurrection too,...
The way of Thy reality,
Which into vict’ry speeds us.
Thou art the resurrection too,
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