We found "alms" used in 11 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
alms
...Thy pattern, and Thy steps pursue;
Let alms bestowed, let kindness done,
Be witnessed by each rolling sun....
Thy pattern, and Thy steps pursue;
Let alms bestowed, let kindness done,
Be witnessed by each rolling sun.
...Nor turns the poor away.
His alms with liberal heart he gives
Amongst the sons of need;...
Nor turns the poor away.
His alms with liberal heart he gives
Amongst the sons of need;
...O God, be merciful to me!
With alms, or deeds that I have done,
Not one sin’s pardon can be won;...
O God, be merciful to me!
With alms, or deeds that I have done,
Not one sin’s pardon can be won;
...Thy faith, Thy love supreme,
Then for His sake Thine alms impart,
And so give all to Him....
Thy faith, Thy love supreme,
Then for His sake Thine alms impart,
And so give all to Him.
...O God, be merciful to me.
Nor alms, nor deeds that I have done,
Can for a single sin atone;...
O God, be merciful to me.
Nor alms, nor deeds that I have done,
Can for a single sin atone;
...To Thee, as early morning’s dew,
Our praises, alms, and prayers shall rise
As rose, when joyous earth was new,...
To Thee, as early morning’s dew,
Our praises, alms, and prayers shall rise
As rose, when joyous earth was new,
...To cheer his heart and bless his eyes.
He hath dispersed his alms abroad;
His works are still before His God;...
To cheer his heart and bless his eyes.
He hath dispersed his alms abroad;
His works are still before His God;
...But he asked, and Jesus granted
Alms, which none but He could give:
Lord, remove this grievous blindness,...
But he asked, and Jesus granted
Alms, which none but He could give:
Lord, remove this grievous blindness,
...Jericho the beauteous,
Crowned with living palms,
’Round the Savior gathered...
Jericho the beauteous,
Crowned with living palms,
’Round the Savior gathered
...And thus he’s just to all mankind.
His hands, while they his alms bestowed,
His glory’s future harvest sowed;...
And thus he’s just to all mankind.
His hands, while they his alms bestowed,
His glory’s future harvest sowed;
...Can it be, O gracious Master,
Thou dost deign for alms to sue,
Saying by Thy poor and needy,...
Can it be, O gracious Master,
Thou dost deign for alms to sue,
Saying by Thy poor and needy,
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