The phrase "hearken" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
hearken
...O My people, hear My pleadings;
O that thou wouldst hearken now;
No strange worship shalt thou offer,...
O My people, hear My pleadings;
O that thou wouldst hearken now;
No strange worship shalt thou offer,
...Now He waits for us above.
Jesus saves! O sinner, hearken
To the call of love today;...
Now He waits for us above.
Jesus saves! O sinner, hearken
To the call of love today;
...Or force Him to depart.
Through grace we hearken to Thy voice,
Yield to be saved from sin;...
Or force Him to depart.
Through grace we hearken to Thy voice,
Yield to be saved from sin;
...The Savior bids us watch and pray,
O hearken to His voice,
And follow where He leads the way,...
The Savior bids us watch and pray,
O hearken to His voice,
And follow where He leads the way,
...Bless the Lord, ye mighty angels,
Ye that hearken to His voice,
All His gracious word fulfilling,...
Bless the Lord, ye mighty angels,
Ye that hearken to His voice,
All His gracious word fulfilling,
...And hide not Thyself from my cry;
O hearken and answer Thou me,
As restless and weary I sigh....
And hide not Thyself from my cry;
O hearken and answer Thou me,
As restless and weary I sigh.
...Lambs of His bosom, whom His hand has fed,
Shall we not hearken to our kindly shepherd
By whom our feet are led?...
Lambs of His bosom, whom His hand has fed,
Shall we not hearken to our kindly shepherd
By whom our feet are led?
...start
Children, hearken, hear those voices,
How the waves of song arise;...
start
Children, hearken, hear those voices,
How the waves of song arise;
...Yet when they mourned their faults,
He hearkened to their groans,
Brought His own covenant to His thoughts,...
Yet when they mourned their faults,
He hearkened to their groans,
Brought His own covenant to His thoughts,
...He will accept our praises,
And hearken while we sing;
Will say, though we are simple,...
He will accept our praises,
And hearken while we sing;
Will say, though we are simple,
...Nor the compassion of a God
Shall hearken to their groans.
Amazing grace! that kept my breath...
Nor the compassion of a God
Shall hearken to their groans.
Amazing grace! that kept my breath
...Will make our hearts to burn.
We hearken to thy accents,
All times, so calm, so still,...
Will make our hearts to burn.
We hearken to thy accents,
All times, so calm, so still,
...“Yet O! that all My saints
Would hearken to My voice!
Soon I would ease their sore complaints,...
“Yet O! that all My saints
Would hearken to My voice!
Soon I would ease their sore complaints,
...In things both great and small,
That I may hearken to Thy word
The moment Thou dost call,...
In things both great and small,
That I may hearken to Thy word
The moment Thou dost call,
...To Heaven at last shall come,
And he who hearkens to His Word
Shall reach His Father’s home....
To Heaven at last shall come,
And he who hearkens to His Word
Shall reach His Father’s home.
...Sealing our redemption thro’ the crimson flood.
Come to Him believing, hearken to His call;
All from Him receiving, yield to Him your all;...
Sealing our redemption thro’ the crimson flood.
Come to Him believing, hearken to His call;
All from Him receiving, yield to Him your all;
...Jehovah’s eyes are on the just,
He hearkens to their cry;
Against the wicked sets His face;...
Jehovah’s eyes are on the just,
He hearkens to their cry;
Against the wicked sets His face;
...He has not turned from those that mourn,
He hearkens to their cries.
His goodness makes me join the throng...
He has not turned from those that mourn,
He hearkens to their cries.
His goodness makes me join the throng
...Sealing our redemption thro’ the crimson flood.
Come to Him believing, hearken to His call;
All from Him receiving, yield to Him your all;...
Sealing our redemption thro’ the crimson flood.
Come to Him believing, hearken to His call;
All from Him receiving, yield to Him your all;
...How many once plunged in despair,
Have hearkened to mercy’s loud call!
And still may the guilty repair...
How many once plunged in despair,
Have hearkened to mercy’s loud call!
And still may the guilty repair
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