The phrase "of wood and stone" resonates through 7 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
of wood and stone
...But they bend, from day to day,
To their gods, of wood and stone,
For the Gospel’s cheering ray...
But they bend, from day to day,
To their gods, of wood and stone,
For the Gospel’s cheering ray
...’Neath the far off temple’s shade
Give to gods of wood and stone
Praise that should be all Thine own....
’Neath the far off temple’s shade
Give to gods of wood and stone
Praise that should be all Thine own.
...Hearts that once were taught to own
Idol gods of wood and stone,
Now to light and life restored...
Hearts that once were taught to own
Idol gods of wood and stone,
Now to light and life restored
...In each heathen child.
Tell them gods of wood and stone
Nothing good can give;...
In each heathen child.
Tell them gods of wood and stone
Nothing good can give;
...Millions there, great temples thronging,
Seeking help of wood and stone;
Brother, they for help are longing,...
Millions there, great temples thronging,
Seeking help of wood and stone;
Brother, they for help are longing,
...Though the heathen bow to idols,
They have made of wood and stone,
We have Christian friends to tell us...
Though the heathen bow to idols,
They have made of wood and stone,
We have Christian friends to tell us
...How can you, now that He is known,
Still worship gods of wood and stone?
Roman Soldier...
How can you, now that He is known,
Still worship gods of wood and stone?
Roman Soldier
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