near;

The phrase "near;" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“near;”· 4 hymns found
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Heaven is not far away,
Always near, al­ways near,
With Thy be­ne­di­ction fall­ing on our ear,
Oh, the com­ing of the king­dom draw­eth near!

near;

Give your heart to Him, I pray,
In your glad­ness, in your sad­ness,
Near us ’mid the sha­dows of the com­ing night;
Be thou rea­dy, O my soul,

Heaven Is Not Far Away

Composer: Charles Leslie, 1890
Hymn 1

...Heaven is not far away,

When Je­sus is near;

Give your heart to Him, I pray,...

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Heaven is not far away,

When Je­sus is near;

Give your heart to Him, I pray,

Heaven Is Not Far Away

Your Best Friend Is Always Near

lyricist: Isabel Allam, 1916
Composer: Edwin Excell
Hymn 2

...Always near, al­ways near,

Your best friend is al­ways near;

In your glad­ness, in your sad­ness,...

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Always near, al­ways near,

Your best friend is al­ways near;

In your glad­ness, in your sad­ness,

Your Best Friend Is Always Near

With Thy Benediction

lyricist: Anonymous
Composer: W. Ackfeld
Hymn 3

...With Thy be­ne­di­ction fall­ing on our ear,

Pray we now, Most Ho­ly, be Thou ev­er near;

Near us ’mid the sha­dows of the com­ing night;...

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With Thy be­ne­di­ction fall­ing on our ear,

Pray we now, Most Ho­ly, be Thou ev­er near;

Near us ’mid the sha­dows of the com­ing night;

With Thy Benediction

The Coming of the Kingdom Draweth Near!

lyricist: Daniel Whittle, 1883
Composer: James McGranahan
Hymn 4

...Oh, the com­ing of the king­dom draw­eth near!

Oh, the com­ing of the king­dom draw­eth near;

Be thou rea­dy, O my soul,...

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Oh, the com­ing of the king­dom draw­eth near!

Oh, the com­ing of the king­dom draw­eth near;

Be thou rea­dy, O my soul,

The Coming of the Kingdom Draweth Near!

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