We found "mortal" used in 20 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
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...All hail, thrice blessèd morn;
Sing out with joy, ye mortals,
For Jesus Christ is born!...
All hail, thrice blessèd morn;
Sing out with joy, ye mortals,
For Jesus Christ is born!
...The humble Mary had.
Each mortal man remembers well,
When Christ came down from Heav’n,...
The humble Mary had.
Each mortal man remembers well,
When Christ came down from Heav’n,
...And, like an ocean, joy o’erflows,
And with immortal mercy glows
Our God the Lord of hosts....
And, like an ocean, joy o’erflows,
And with immortal mercy glows
Our God the Lord of hosts.
...But not half of that city’s bright glory
To mortals has ever been told.
Not half has ever been told;...
But not half of that city’s bright glory
To mortals has ever been told.
Not half has ever been told;
...Dead be my heart to all below,
To mortal joys and mortal cares,
To sensual bliss that charms us so,...
Dead be my heart to all below,
To mortal joys and mortal cares,
To sensual bliss that charms us so,
...With angels round Thy throne of light.
No mortal eye hath seen, no mortal ear hath heard
Such wondrous things;...
With angels round Thy throne of light.
No mortal eye hath seen, no mortal ear hath heard
Such wondrous things;
...I heard a voice, the sweetest voice
That ever mortal heard;
O how it made my heart rejoice,...
I heard a voice, the sweetest voice
That ever mortal heard;
O how it made my heart rejoice,
...Great are the blessings He giveth to me:
Oh, I am happy as mortal can be.
I am redeemed, and I know it full well,...
Great are the blessings He giveth to me:
Oh, I am happy as mortal can be.
I am redeemed, and I know it full well,
...Highest glory be giv’n
Among mortals, good will;
Peace on earth, joy in Heav’n;...
Highest glory be giv’n
Among mortals, good will;
Peace on earth, joy in Heav’n;
...Words Thy worth can never tell!
Sweetest boon to mortals given,
Is our Lord Immanuel....
Words Thy worth can never tell!
Sweetest boon to mortals given,
Is our Lord Immanuel.
...So no other name is giv’n
Unto mortals under Heav’n
Which can make the dead to rise,...
So no other name is giv’n
Unto mortals under Heav’n
Which can make the dead to rise,
...And gold, and myrrh, and incense bring.
Sprung from no mortal father, He
Is born of pure virginity....
And gold, and myrrh, and incense bring.
Sprung from no mortal father, He
Is born of pure virginity.
...Gave to our world below;
To mortal want and labor born,
And more than mortal woe....
Gave to our world below;
To mortal want and labor born,
And more than mortal woe.
...’Tis the grandest theme through the ages rung;
’Tis the grandest theme for a mortal tongue;
’Tis the grandest theme that the world e’er sung,...
’Tis the grandest theme through the ages rung;
’Tis the grandest theme for a mortal tongue;
’Tis the grandest theme that the world e’er sung,
...’Tis the grandest theme through the ages rung;
’Tis the grandest theme for a mortal tongue;
’Tis the grandest theme that the world e’er sung,...
’Tis the grandest theme through the ages rung;
’Tis the grandest theme for a mortal tongue;
’Tis the grandest theme that the world e’er sung,
...We hear Thy voice again;
Thou who didst take our mortal flesh
Hast felt our mortal pain....
We hear Thy voice again;
Thou who didst take our mortal flesh
Hast felt our mortal pain.
...Hark the angels’ song,
Song that never mortals have heard—
Rise, O sleeping earth,...
Hark the angels’ song,
Song that never mortals have heard—
Rise, O sleeping earth,
...start
Blest hour, when mortal man retires
To hold communion with his God;...
start
Blest hour, when mortal man retires
To hold communion with his God;
...Do ye not know some spot
Where mortals weep no more?
Some lone and pleasant dell,...
Do ye not know some spot
Where mortals weep no more?
Some lone and pleasant dell,
...Grass! thy peaceful pillow spread;
Add another mortal’s bed
To the bed where mortals sleep;...
Grass! thy peaceful pillow spread;
Add another mortal’s bed
To the bed where mortals sleep;
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