"manly" appears in 12 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
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...Go on from innocence of youth
To manly purity and truth;
God’s angels still are near to save,...
Go on from innocence of youth
To manly purity and truth;
God’s angels still are near to save,
...O Thou, whose life and words were one,
Strong, manly, holy and divine;
Here may our fellow men be shown...
O Thou, whose life and words were one,
Strong, manly, holy and divine;
Here may our fellow men be shown
...We are the treasures of Christ the King.
Boys who are manly, and pure and true,
Girls who are happy and useful, too,...
We are the treasures of Christ the King.
Boys who are manly, and pure and true,
Girls who are happy and useful, too,
...If there’s blight you never knew,
Let the manly heart within you
Prompt to something brave and true....
If there’s blight you never knew,
Let the manly heart within you
Prompt to something brave and true.
...Beloved and honored at His side.
Where manly worth and gentle grace
In godliness keep step apace,...
Beloved and honored at His side.
Where manly worth and gentle grace
In godliness keep step apace,
...The Master’s man is there.
Then, brothers brave and manly,
Together let us be,...
The Master’s man is there.
Then, brothers brave and manly,
Together let us be,
...The church our fathers fortified,
By faith and manly care.
Our fathers’ church—our mothers’ church—...
The church our fathers fortified,
By faith and manly care.
Our fathers’ church—our mothers’ church—
...Bear the standard that is Thine.
Fill her youth with manly spirit,
Patient, self restrained, and pure,...
Bear the standard that is Thine.
Fill her youth with manly spirit,
Patient, self restrained, and pure,
...That soon will leave him to his rest,
With sods upon his manly breast.
Hark to their fire! his only knell—...
That soon will leave him to his rest,
With sods upon his manly breast.
Hark to their fire! his only knell—
...That nourished by that heav’nly food
To manly stature we may grow,
And steadfastly pursue what’s good,...
That nourished by that heav’nly food
To manly stature we may grow,
And steadfastly pursue what’s good,
...The gals have grown up to be women,
The boys have got manly and strong;
The honest old deacons have vanished,...
The gals have grown up to be women,
The boys have got manly and strong;
The honest old deacons have vanished,
...Their country and their God!
Some only bend in manly grace
With hand dipped in the ford,...
Their country and their God!
Some only bend in manly grace
With hand dipped in the ford,
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