The sweet and bless­èd sto­ry

The phrase "The sweet and bless­èd sto­ry" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“The sweet and bless­èd sto­ry”· 3 hymns found
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From the throne of heav’n­ly glo­ry,
Of the pre­cious, blood­stained cross;
The story oft­en told;

The sweet and bless­èd sto­ry

Jesus came to lift the lost in sin and woe
Making all else seem but dross.
Oh, it nev­er will grow old.

There’s a Sweet and Blessèd Story

lyricist: Julia Johnston, 1916
Composer: J. W. Henderson
Hymn 1

...From the throne of heav’n­ly glo­ry,

O the sweet and bless­èd sto­ry,

Jesus came to lift the lost in sin and woe...

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From the throne of heav’n­ly glo­ry,

O the sweet and bless­èd sto­ry,

Jesus came to lift the lost in sin and woe

There’s a Sweet and Blessèd Story

The Wondrous Story

lyricist: J. T. Wilde, 1898
Composer: Henry Gilmour
Hymn 2

...Of the pre­cious, blood­stained cross;

’Tis the sweet and bless­èd sto­ry,

Making all else seem but dross....

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Of the pre­cious, blood­stained cross;

’Tis the sweet and bless­èd sto­ry,

Making all else seem but dross.

The Wondrous Story

The Story Never Old (Ogdon)

lyricist: Ina Ogdon, 1901
Composer: Philip Bilhorn
Hymn 3

...The story oft­en told;

The sweet and bless­èd sto­ry,

Oh, it nev­er will grow old....

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The story oft­en told;

The sweet and bless­èd sto­ry,

Oh, it nev­er will grow old.

The Story Never Old (Ogdon)

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