While sin­ners

The phrase "While sin­ners" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“While sin­ners”· 2 hymns found
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Our hearts are filled with sore dis­tress,
When men trans­gress Thy Word.

While sin­ners

Are press­ing on to end­less death,
My spir­it stands in awe;

Come, Lord, in Mercy Come Again

lyricist: Nathaniel Colver, 1848
Composer: Christopher Tye, 1533
Hymn 1

...Our hearts are filled with sore dis­tress,

While sin­ners all around

Are press­ing on to end­less death,...

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Our hearts are filled with sore dis­tress,

While sin­ners all around

Are press­ing on to end­less death,

Come, Lord, in Mercy Come Again

With My Whole Heart I’ve Sought Thy Face

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1719
Composer: Frederick Gore-Ouseley (1825–1889)
Hymn 2

...When men trans­gress Thy Word.

While sin­ners do Thy Gos­pel wrong

My spir­it stands in awe;...

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When men trans­gress Thy Word.

While sin­ners do Thy Gos­pel wrong

My spir­it stands in awe;

With My Whole Heart I’ve Sought Thy Face

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