in deep dis­tress

The phrase "in deep dis­tress" resonates through 5 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

in deep dis­tress· 5 hymns found
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Without a hope, with­out a friend,
What light and joy those leaves af­ford
What God has done for me;
I have fol­lowed truth and jus­tice;
It keeps my con­science clean.

in deep dis­tress

Without a hope, with­out a friend,
Thy pre­cepts guide our doubt­ful way,
And now His won­drous grace I bless,
Be my help and my pro­tect­ion,
I solid comfort find;

Lord, I Deserve Thy Deepest Wrath

lyricist: Basil Manly, Jr., 1850
Composer: John Dykes, 1861
Hymn 1

...Without a hope, with­out a friend,

In deep dis­tress to Thee I cry,

Without a hope, with­out a friend,...

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Without a hope, with­out a friend,

In deep dis­tress to Thee I cry,

Without a hope, with­out a friend,

Lord, I Deserve Thy Deepest Wrath

How Precious, Lord, Thy Sacred Word

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1719
Composer: Lowell Mason, 1844
Hymn 2

...What light and joy those leaves af­ford

To souls in deep dis­tress!

Thy pre­cepts guide our doubt­ful way,...

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What light and joy those leaves af­ford

To souls in deep dis­tress!

Thy pre­cepts guide our doubt­ful way,

How Precious, Lord, Thy Sacred Word

Come, All Ye People, Bless Our God

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: Charles Gabriel, 1912
Hymn 3

...What God has done for me;

I cried to Him in deep dis­tress,

And now His won­drous grace I bless,...

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What God has done for me;

I cried to Him in deep dis­tress,

And now His won­drous grace I bless,

Come, All Ye People, Bless Our God

I Have Followed Truth and Justice

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: Thomas Hastings
Hymn 4

...I have fol­lowed truth and jus­tice;

Leave me not in deep dis­tress;

Be my help and my pro­tect­ion,...

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I have fol­lowed truth and jus­tice;

Leave me not in deep dis­tress;

Be my help and my pro­tect­ion,

I Have Followed Truth and Justice

My Soul Desires the Word

lyricist: Benjamin Beddome (1717–1795). Johann Nägeli (1773–1836)
Hymn 5

...It keeps my con­science clean.

’Tis here, in deep dis­tress,

I solid comfort find;...

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It keeps my con­science clean.

’Tis here, in deep dis­tress,

I solid comfort find;

My Soul Desires the Word

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