"War" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
War
...Down by the riverside,
To study war no more.
I aint gwine study war no more,...
Down by the riverside,
To study war no more.
I aint gwine study war no more,
...Down by the riverside,
To study war no more.
I aint gwine study war no more,...
Down by the riverside,
To study war no more.
I aint gwine study war no more,
...And Jesus as our guide,
We’ll march to war and victory,
For no harm can betide....
And Jesus as our guide,
We’ll march to war and victory,
For no harm can betide.
...Down the dark future, through long generations,
The sounds of war grow fainter and then cease;
And like a bell with solemn, sweet vibrations,...
Down the dark future, through long generations,
The sounds of war grow fainter and then cease;
And like a bell with solemn, sweet vibrations,
...start
O God, the strength of those who war,
The hope of those who wait,...
start
O God, the strength of those who war,
The hope of those who wait,
...And rage and noise, and tumult reign,
And war resounds its dire alarms,
And slaughter spreads the hostile plain;...
And rage and noise, and tumult reign,
And war resounds its dire alarms,
And slaughter spreads the hostile plain;
...Then show Thyself the Prince of Peace,
Command the din of war to cease;
With sacred love the world inspire,...
Then show Thyself the Prince of Peace,
Command the din of war to cease;
With sacred love the world inspire,
...Where men each other tear,
Where war is learned, they must confess,
Thy kingdom is not there;...
Where men each other tear,
Where war is learned, they must confess,
Thy kingdom is not there;
...As rivers never sleep,
So wars flow on and on.
Hang up your harps, sit down and weep...
As rivers never sleep,
So wars flow on and on.
Hang up your harps, sit down and weep
...In His prevailing, glorious name.
With all the boasted pomp of war
In vain we dare the hostile field:...
In His prevailing, glorious name.
With all the boasted pomp of war
In vain we dare the hostile field:
...start
We’ve enlisted in a war,
But ’tis not of flesh and blood,...
start
We’ve enlisted in a war,
But ’tis not of flesh and blood,
...Fear not hence that ill should flow,
Wars or pestilence below,
Wars it bids and tumults cease,...
Fear not hence that ill should flow,
Wars or pestilence below,
Wars it bids and tumults cease,
...I am only a little soldier,
To fight in this great war,
But I will not fear or tremble,...
I am only a little soldier,
To fight in this great war,
But I will not fear or tremble,
...Let God arise to lead forth those
Who march to war!
Let God arise, and all His foes...
Let God arise to lead forth those
Who march to war!
Let God arise, and all His foes
...In all commotions rest!
When war’s and tumult’s waves run high,
Removed above the storm they lie,...
In all commotions rest!
When war’s and tumult’s waves run high,
Removed above the storm they lie,
...The world is longing, seeking for peace,
Yet wars and rumors of wars still increase.
There is no way for men to end all this fear,...
The world is longing, seeking for peace,
Yet wars and rumors of wars still increase.
There is no way for men to end all this fear,
...Let mortal tongues attempt to sing,
The wars of Heav’n, when Michael stood
Chief general of th’eternal King,...
Let mortal tongues attempt to sing,
The wars of Heav’n, when Michael stood
Chief general of th’eternal King,
...To the front we go;
Dreading not the shock of battle, nor the war’s alarms;
Ever ready, true and steady,...
To the front we go;
Dreading not the shock of battle, nor the war’s alarms;
Ever ready, true and steady,
...And for the word, Come, weary soul,
From war and vigil cease!
But in our stronger hours we grasp...
And for the word, Come, weary soul,
From war and vigil cease!
But in our stronger hours we grasp
...David was so prudent
When he went to war
And he acted wisely...
David was so prudent
When he went to war
And he acted wisely
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