The phrase "myrrh" resonates through 11 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
myrrh
...The all-inclusive Spirit!
He’s olive oil, He’s myrrh,
He’s cinnamon, and He’s calamus,...
The all-inclusive Spirit!
He’s olive oil, He’s myrrh,
He’s cinnamon, and He’s calamus,
...Pleasant fruits, and henna flowers,
Spikenard, saffron, myrrh, and aloes:
His enjoyment now—not ours....
Pleasant fruits, and henna flowers,
Spikenard, saffron, myrrh, and aloes:
His enjoyment now—not ours.
...Beautifies earth’s wilderness;
Like the fragrant myrrh to me,
In my heart I’ve hidden Thee....
Beautifies earth’s wilderness;
Like the fragrant myrrh to me,
In my heart I’ve hidden Thee.
...He draweth me, pursue I after Him.
Fragrant as myrrh, I’d hide Him in my heart;
Beauteous as henna*, I’d be clothed with Him;...
He draweth me, pursue I after Him.
Fragrant as myrrh, I’d hide Him in my heart;
Beauteous as henna*, I’d be clothed with Him;
...[Verse 3]
So bring Him incense, gold, and myrrh
Come, peasant, king to own Him...
[Verse 3]
So bring Him incense, gold, and myrrh
Come, peasant, king to own Him
...Heav’nly’s splendid still.
He’s like myrrh, a bundle,
’Twixt my breasts all night....
Heav’nly’s splendid still.
He’s like myrrh, a bundle,
’Twixt my breasts all night.
...None can e’er with Thee compete.
Full of myrrh are all Thy garments,
And Thy lips are filled with grace;...
None can e’er with Thee compete.
Full of myrrh are all Thy garments,
And Thy lips are filled with grace;
...Cinnamon and calamus,
Frankincense and myrrh and aloes;
O Lord, we would ever grow Thee thus....
Cinnamon and calamus,
Frankincense and myrrh and aloes;
O Lord, we would ever grow Thee thus.
...start
Pure myrrh and cinnamon,
Calamus and cassia—...
start
Pure myrrh and cinnamon,
Calamus and cassia—
...Beloved in every part.
Thy death as myrrh in sweetness
Man’s spirit comforteth;...
Beloved in every part.
Thy death as myrrh in sweetness
Man’s spirit comforteth;
...How worthy there to be!
Of aloes, myrrh, and cassia
Do all Thy garments smell:...
How worthy there to be!
Of aloes, myrrh, and cassia
Do all Thy garments smell:
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