faint­ing heart

"faint­ing heart" appears in 11 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“faint­ing heart”· 11 hymns found
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Didst all our sor­rows bear,
For here a sov­er­eign cure is found,
Thine im­age all di­vine;
Salvation taste;
And God who gave shall take my breath;
Only a word, yet the Mas­ter heard,
But the sign of their God was ev­er near,
But the sign of their God was ev­er near,
And let the pow­er of their blood
Lord, may we show;
Turn the tides of ev­il,

faint­ing heart

The ago­ny, and pray­er!
A balm for eve­ry pain­ful wound.
And seal it ev­er Thine.
Fair Morn­ing-Star, arise,
And com­fort to my soul im­part.
Only a word, on­ly a word,
All the days of their wan­d’rings they were fed,
All the days of their wan­d’rings they were fed,
Wide op­en are Thine arms,
Strength to the weak im­part;
In the stress of bat­tle,

Out of the Depths to Thee I Cry

lyricist: Elizabeth Marcy, 1877
Composer: Hans Nägeli (1773–1836)
Hymn 1

...Didst all our sor­rows bear,

The trem­bling hand, the faint­ing heart

The ago­ny, and pray­er!...

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Didst all our sor­rows bear,

The trem­bling hand, the faint­ing heart

The ago­ny, and pray­er!

Out of the Depths to Thee I Cry

Deep Are the Wounds That Sin Has Made

lyricist: Anne Steele, 1760
Composer: George Cooper, 1836
Hymn 2

...For here a sov­er­eign cure is found,

A cor­di­al for the faint­ing heart,

A balm for eve­ry pain­ful wound....

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For here a sov­er­eign cure is found,

A cor­di­al for the faint­ing heart,

A balm for eve­ry pain­ful wound.

Deep Are the Wounds That Sin Has Made

My Trust

lyricist: T. J. Wilson, 1898
Composer: James Allen
Hymn 3

...Thine im­age all di­vine;

Oh, take this wan­der­ing, faint­ing heart

And seal it ev­er Thine....

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Thine im­age all di­vine;

Oh, take this wan­der­ing, faint­ing heart

And seal it ev­er Thine.

My Trust

All Hail, Mysterious King!

lyricist: Philip Doddridge (1702–1751)
Composer: Lowell Mason, 1844
Hymn 4

...Salvation taste;

Our faint­ing hearts are glad.

Fair Morn­ing-Star, arise,...

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Salvation taste;

Our faint­ing hearts are glad.

Fair Morn­ing-Star, arise,

All Hail, Mysterious King!

When All the Powers of Nature Fail

lyricist: Thomas Jervis, 1812
Composer: Frederick Venua, ca. 1810
Hymn 5

...And God who gave shall take my breath;

May He sus­tain my faint­ing heart,

And com­fort to my soul im­part....

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And God who gave shall take my breath;

May He sus­tain my faint­ing heart,

And com­fort to my soul im­part.

When All the Powers of Nature Fail

Only a Word

lyricist: Charles Pollock, 1885
Composer: Charles Case
Hymn 6

...Only a word, yet the Mas­ter heard,

And some faint­ing hearts were fed.

Only a word, on­ly a word,...

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Only a word, yet the Mas­ter heard,

And some faint­ing hearts were fed.

Only a word, on­ly a word,

Only a Word

The Cloud and Fire

Composer: Austin Miles, 1900
Hymn 7

...But the sign of their God was ev­er near,

Thus their faint­ing hearts to cheer.

All the days of their wan­d’rings they were fed,...

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But the sign of their God was ev­er near,

Thus their faint­ing hearts to cheer.

All the days of their wan­d’rings they were fed,

The Cloud and Fire

The Cloud and Fire

Composer: Austin Miles, 1900
Hymn 8

...But the sign of their God was ev­er near,

Thus their faint­ing hearts to cheer.

All the days of their wan­d’rings they were fed,...

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But the sign of their God was ev­er near,

Thus their faint­ing hearts to cheer.

All the days of their wan­d’rings they were fed,

The Cloud and Fire

Wide Open Are Thy Hands

lyricist: Bernard of Clairvaux (1090–1153)
Composer: George Martin, 1862
Hymn 9

...And let the pow­er of their blood

Sustain my faint­ing heart.

Wide op­en are Thine arms,...

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And let the pow­er of their blood

Sustain my faint­ing heart.

Wide op­en are Thine arms,

Wide Open Are Thy Hands

O Thou That Hearest Prayer, Now from Thy Throne

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1896
Composer: Howard Doane
Hymn 10

...Lord, may we show;

Lift up the faint­ing heart,

Strength to the weak im­part;...

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Lord, may we show;

Lift up the faint­ing heart,

Strength to the weak im­part;

O Thou That Hearest Prayer, Now from Thy Throne

Love One Another

lyricist: Lanta Smith, 1905
Composer: George Elderkin
Hymn 11

...Turn the tides of ev­il,

Cheer the faint­ing heart;

In the stress of bat­tle,...

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Turn the tides of ev­il,

Cheer the faint­ing heart;

In the stress of bat­tle,

Love One Another

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