for­ev­er nigh

The phrase "for­ev­er nigh" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“for­ev­er nigh”· 3 hymns found
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Assured by Thy Spir­it di­vine;
Watches each weep­ing eye:
Then shalt Thou find His mer­cy sure,

for­ev­er nigh

My on­ly com­fort! I am Thine.
Venger of right.
But if thou leave thy God,

My Only Comfort

lyricist: S. A. Alt, 1890
Composer: B. B. Funk
Hymn 1

...Assured by Thy Spir­it di­vine;

That Thou art nigh, for­ev­er nigh,

My on­ly com­fort! I am Thine....

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Assured by Thy Spir­it di­vine;

That Thou art nigh, for­ev­er nigh,

My on­ly com­fort! I am Thine.

My Only Comfort

God Bless Our Native Land (Brooks)

lyricist: Charles Brooks ca. 1833
Composer: Thesaurus Musicus, 1744
Hymn 2

...Watches each weep­ing eye:

He is for­ev­er nigh,

Venger of right....

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Watches each weep­ing eye:

He is for­ev­er nigh,

Venger of right.

God Bless Our Native Land (Brooks)

My Son, Know Thou the Lord

lyricist: Robert Brackenbury, 1795
Composer: Lowell Mason (1792–1872)
Hymn 3

...Then shalt Thou find His mer­cy sure,

His grace for­ev­er nigh.

But if thou leave thy God,...

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Then shalt Thou find His mer­cy sure,

His grace for­ev­er nigh.

But if thou leave thy God,

My Son, Know Thou the Lord

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