The phrase "forlorn" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...If He’s not born in thee,
Thy soul is still forlorn.
O would thy heart but be...
If He’s not born in thee,
Thy soul is still forlorn.
O would thy heart but be
...Unto us a son is giv’n!
Rejoice, ye sinners, sad, forlorn,
He intercedes with angry Heav’n....
Unto us a son is giv’n!
Rejoice, ye sinners, sad, forlorn,
He intercedes with angry Heav’n.
...Their true Anointed One.
To save the race forlorn,
Thy glorious arm display;...
Their true Anointed One.
To save the race forlorn,
Thy glorious arm display;
...But rest you well, good Christian men,
Nor be of heart forlorn;
December’s darkness brings again...
But rest you well, good Christian men,
Nor be of heart forlorn;
December’s darkness brings again
...Grace giving Christmas time has come!
World in sin forlorn,
Christ to save was born,...
Grace giving Christmas time has come!
World in sin forlorn,
Christ to save was born,
...I wandered sore distressed,
All weary and forlorn;
I had no place to rest,...
I wandered sore distressed,
All weary and forlorn;
I had no place to rest,
...King of all creation:
Came He to world forlorn,
Lord of every nation....
King of all creation:
Came He to world forlorn,
Lord of every nation.
...Life of want and death of scorn—
All for love of man forlorn.
Ergo benedicite....
Life of want and death of scorn—
All for love of man forlorn.
Ergo benedicite.
...Remember the time when our Saviour was born,
No house for a home but a stable forlorn;
His birthplace no more than where oxen did lie,...
Remember the time when our Saviour was born,
No house for a home but a stable forlorn;
His birthplace no more than where oxen did lie,
...And that, beyond my need, is room
For friend forlorn:
I thank Thee much for place to rest,...
And that, beyond my need, is room
For friend forlorn:
I thank Thee much for place to rest,
...Found in likeness as a man,
On the cross He died forlorn.
Therefore God exalted Christ...
Found in likeness as a man,
On the cross He died forlorn.
Therefore God exalted Christ
...All glory be to God on high,
Who pitied sinful men forlorn;
Peace be on earth, good will to men,...
All glory be to God on high,
Who pitied sinful men forlorn;
Peace be on earth, good will to men,
...The hopes that have cheered will forsake you,
And leave you in darkness forlorn.
Then look to the Savior for mercy,...
The hopes that have cheered will forsake you,
And leave you in darkness forlorn.
Then look to the Savior for mercy,
...For in the same country child Jesus was born.
O hearts that are heavy, O sad and forlorn,
O poor feet that falter and halt by the way,...
For in the same country child Jesus was born.
O hearts that are heavy, O sad and forlorn,
O poor feet that falter and halt by the way,
...And where shall the Savior rest?
In a stable bare, in a crib forlorn:
For the busy inn doth cruelly scorn...
And where shall the Savior rest?
In a stable bare, in a crib forlorn:
For the busy inn doth cruelly scorn
...Made mother by high Heaven’s might.
One after one the cot forlorn
Entering, they hail their prince new born....
Made mother by high Heaven’s might.
One after one the cot forlorn
Entering, they hail their prince new born.
...Subduing our spirit’s commotion
And cheering when hearts are forlorn.
O come as the heart searching fire,...
Subduing our spirit’s commotion
And cheering when hearts are forlorn.
O come as the heart searching fire,
...Who, in these latter days, art born
For succor to a world forlorn;
Our hearts enlighten from above,...
Who, in these latter days, art born
For succor to a world forlorn;
Our hearts enlighten from above,
...By God’s great love sent from above
To cheer the world forlorn.
O wondrous birth! let all the earth...
By God’s great love sent from above
To cheer the world forlorn.
O wondrous birth! let all the earth
...Long they mourned their absent master;
Long they felt like men forlorn;
Bid the seasons fly still faster,...
Long they mourned their absent master;
Long they felt like men forlorn;
Bid the seasons fly still faster,
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