Three

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Three· 20 hymns found
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The Lord of earth and sky;
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A chos­en few, a lit­tle band
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They rode ov­er rock and they rode ov­er sand,
Glory, glory to the Spirit!
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And Spir­it, all di­vine,
Glory to the Ho­ly Ghost,
And cra­dled in the hay,
Father, Son and Ho­ly Ghost,
Co-equal is their De­ity,
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Gentle Sav­ior, day and night,
Of sur­est pro­phe­cy!
Glory to the Ho­ly Ghost;
My treasure is the Lord’s people.
Glory be to God the Spirit,
God ev­er­last­ing.
Lived here be­low with men,

Three

Extol to all eter­ni­ty.
(Not roasted to toast or frozen numb)
The rank and file, to their dis­may,
Ruler of the earth and sea,
And as they went rid­ing, a star went be­fore,
Let us praise Him! Let us praise Him!
On Christ­mas day, on Christ­mas day;
Let saints and an­gels join.
Who in the be­gin­ning were,
Three rich wise men were they—
As by the ce­les­ti­al host
And eq­ual laud to Them is done.
To wor­ship in Thy name,
Over mount­ain, ov­er plain,
Shall be cut off and die.
Throughout all eter­ni­ty!
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As it was, is now, and shall be
One per­fect God-head, love that nev­er fail­eth,
With Heav’n in­spir­èd pen.

Young Men and Maidens, Raise

lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1763
Composer: James Baxter, before 1895
Hymn 1

...The Lord of earth and sky;

Him Three in One and One in Three,

Extol to all eter­ni­ty....

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The Lord of earth and sky;

Him Three in One and One in Three,

Extol to all eter­ni­ty.

Young Men and Maidens, Raise

We’re Ninety-Three Million Miles From

lyricist: C. R. W.
Composer: Traditional
Hymn 2

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We’re ninety-three million miles from....

(Not roasted to toast or frozen numb)...

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We’re ninety-three million miles from....

(Not roasted to toast or frozen numb)

We’re Ninety-Three Million Miles From

God’s Three Hundred

lyricist: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1898
Composer: Adam Geibel
Hymn 3

...A chos­en few, a lit­tle band

Of just three hun­dred;

The rank and file, to their dis­may,...

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A chos­en few, a lit­tle band

Of just three hun­dred;

The rank and file, to their dis­may,

God’s Three Hundred

Three in One, and One in Three

lyricist: Gilbert Rorison, 1849
Composer: Friedrich Filitz, 1847
Hymn 4

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Three in One and One in Three,

Ruler of the earth and sea,...

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Three in One and One in Three,

Ruler of the earth and sea,

Three in One, and One in Three

Three Kings’ Song

lyricist: Translated by Sabine Baring-Gould (1834–1924)
Composer: French Flanders melody
Hymn 5

...They rode ov­er rock and they rode ov­er sand,

Right glad, then were those three.

And as they went rid­ing, a star went be­fore,...

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They rode ov­er rock and they rode ov­er sand,

Right glad, then were those three.

And as they went rid­ing, a star went be­fore,

Three Kings’ Song

Glory, glory to the Father

lyricist: Margaret Jenkins Harris
Composer: Margaret Jenkins Harris
Hymn 6

...Glory, glory to the Spirit!

Glory to the Three in One!

Let us praise Him! Let us praise Him!...

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Glory, glory to the Spirit!

Glory to the Three in One!

Let us praise Him! Let us praise Him!

Glory, glory to the Father

Hymn 7

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I saw three ships come sail­ing in

On Christ­mas day, on Christ­mas day;...

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I saw three ships come sail­ing in

On Christ­mas day, on Christ­mas day;

I Saw Three Ships Come Sailing In

The God of Mercy Be Adored

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1709
Composer: Wilhelm Schulthes, 1871
Hymn 8

...And Spir­it, all di­vine,

The One in Three, and Three in One,

Let saints and an­gels join....

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And Spir­it, all di­vine,

The One in Three, and Three in One,

Let saints and an­gels join.

The God of Mercy Be Adored

Thee We Worship

lyricist: Mary Cartwright, 1899
Composer: James McGranahan
Hymn 9

...Glory to the Ho­ly Ghost,

Matchless Three in One!

Who in the be­gin­ning were,...

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Glory to the Ho­ly Ghost,

Matchless Three in One!

Who in the be­gin­ning were,

Thee We Worship

A Ballad of Wise Men

lyricist: George Baird, 1916
Composer: Folk tune
Hymn 10

...And cra­dled in the hay,

There rode three wise men from the east—

Three rich wise men were they—...

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And cra­dled in the hay,

There rode three wise men from the east—

Three rich wise men were they—

A Ballad of Wise Men

If So Poor a Worm as I

lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1745
Composer: Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1752
Hymn 11

...Father, Son and Ho­ly Ghost,

One in Three, and Three in One,

As by the ce­les­ti­al host...

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Father, Son and Ho­ly Ghost,

One in Three, and Three in One,

As by the ce­les­ti­al host

If So Poor a Worm as I

Eternal Light, Divinity

lyricist: From the Latin
Composer: John Stanley, ca. 1760
Hymn 12

...Co-equal is their De­ity,

The sub­stance of the Three is One,

And eq­ual laud to Them is done....

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Co-equal is their De­ity,

The sub­stance of the Three is One,

And eq­ual laud to Them is done.

Eternal Light, Divinity

Wherever Two or Three May Meet

lyricist: Thomas Hastings, 1855
Composer: George Kingsley, 1865
Hymn 13

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Wherever two or three may meet,

To wor­ship in Thy name,...

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Wherever two or three may meet,

To wor­ship in Thy name,

Wherever Two or Three May Meet

Gentle Savior, Day and Night

lyricist: Translated by Sabine Baring-Gould, 19th Century
Composer: From French Flanders
Hymn 14

...Gentle Sav­ior, day and night,

Ride three princ­es great in might,

Over mount­ain, ov­er plain,...

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Gentle Sav­ior, day and night,

Ride three princ­es great in might,

Over mount­ain, ov­er plain,

Gentle Savior, Day and Night

Dreadful, Pride Chastising Word

lyricist: Charles Wesley, 1762
Composer: Methodist Hymn and Tune Book, 1894
Hymn 15

...Of sur­est pro­phe­cy!

Two in three that call Thee Lord,

Shall be cut off and die....

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Of sur­est pro­phe­cy!

Two in three that call Thee Lord,

Shall be cut off and die.

Dreadful, Pride Chastising Word

Jesus, Brightness of the Father

lyricist: Rhabanus Maurus, 856
Composer: Joachim Neander, 1680
Hymn 16

...Glory to the Ho­ly Ghost;

Three in One and One in Three,

Throughout all eter­ni­ty!...

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Glory to the Ho­ly Ghost;

Three in One and One in Three,

Throughout all eter­ni­ty!

Jesus, Brightness of the Father

My treasure is my God

Composer: Aaron Williams
Hymn 17

...My treasure is the Lord’s people.

These three have worth to me.

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My treasure is the Lord’s people.

These three have worth to me.

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My treasure is my God

Glory be to God

lyricist: Horatius Bonar
Composer: Henry Thomas Smart
Hymn 18

...Glory be to God the Spirit,

Great Jehovah, Three in One!

As it was, is now, and shall be...

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Glory be to God the Spirit,

Great Jehovah, Three in One!

As it was, is now, and shall be

Glory be to God

Father Most Holy, Merciful, and Loving

lyricist: From the Latin
Composer: French church tune, 1681
Hymn 19

...God ev­er­last­ing.

Three in a won­drous uni­ty un­brok­en,

One per­fect God-head, love that nev­er fail­eth,...

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God ev­er­last­ing.

Three in a won­drous uni­ty un­brok­en,

One per­fect God-head, love that nev­er fail­eth,

Father Most Holy, Merciful, and Loving

The Life Which God’s Incarnate Word

lyricist: From the Latin
Composer: John Hopkins, 1875
Hymn 20

...Lived here be­low with men,

Three blest ev­an­gel­ists re­cord

With Heav’n in­spir­èd pen....

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Lived here be­low with men,

Three blest ev­an­gel­ists re­cord

With Heav’n in­spir­èd pen.

The Life Which God’s Incarnate Word

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