Stay not in all the plain.

The phrase "Stay not in all the plain." resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Stay not in all the plain.”· 2 hymns found
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Forward, and look not be­hind thee,
’Tis God’s own house, and Heav­en is nigh,

Stay not in all the plain.

Speed, for the day is de­clin­ing,
Angels, sweet mes­sen­gers of love,

Speed for Thy Life

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1903
Composer: Howard Doane
Hymn 1

...Forward, and look not be­hind thee,

Stay not in all the plain.

Speed, for the day is de­clin­ing,...

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Forward, and look not be­hind thee,

Stay not in all the plain.

Speed, for the day is de­clin­ing,

Speed for Thy Life

Sinners, the City Where You Dwell

lyricist: William Hunter, 1843
Composer: John Dykes, 1868
Hymn 2

...’Tis God’s own house, and Heav­en is nigh,

Stay not in all the plain.

Angels, sweet mes­sen­gers of love,...

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’Tis God’s own house, and Heav­en is nigh,

Stay not in all the plain.

Angels, sweet mes­sen­gers of love,

Sinners, the City Where You Dwell

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