Thus I cast the world behind me;

The phrase "Thus I cast the world behind me;" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Thus I cast the world behind me;”· 2 hymns found
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Take it, for it loves Thee best.
Christ died for us.

Thus I cast the world behind me;

Jesus most beloved shall be;
Jesus most beloved shall be;

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lyricist: Gerhardt Tersteegen
Composer: John Stainer
Hymn 1

...Take it, for it loves Thee best.

Thus I cast the world behind me;

Jesus most beloved shall be;...

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Take it, for it loves Thee best.

Thus I cast the world behind me;

Jesus most beloved shall be;

Something every heart is loving

Something every heart is loving (with chorus)

lyricist: Gerhardt Tersteegen
Composer: Grace Notes Brothers
Hymn 2

...Christ died for us.

Thus I cast the world behind me;

Jesus most beloved shall be;...

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Christ died for us.

Thus I cast the world behind me;

Jesus most beloved shall be;

Something every heart is loving (with chorus)

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