only wait­ing

We found "only wait­ing" used in 7 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

“only wait­ing”· 7 hymns found
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We are wait­ing on the shore,
World of hap­pi­ness and mirth.
Till this wea­ry life is o’er;
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He is wait­ing to be gra­cious,
A mes­sen­ger at His gate­way,

only wait­ing

Are a lit­tle long­er grown;
Soon he’ll come to bear us o’er.
Only wait­ing for the dawn;
From my Sav­ior on the oth­er shore.
I am wait­ing ev­ery day,
He is wait­ing to re­ceive you—
Only an in­stru­ment, rea­dy

Waiting (Mace)

lyricist: Frances Mace, ca. 1854
Composer: Ira Sankey, 1879
Hymn 1

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Only wait­ing till the sha­dows

Are a lit­tle long­er grown;...

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Only wait­ing till the sha­dows

Are a lit­tle long­er grown;

Waiting (Mace)

Waiting by the River (Griffin)

lyricist: Mary Griffin, 1873
Composer: Asa Hull
Hymn 2

...We are wait­ing on the shore,

Only wait­ing for the boat­man,

Soon he’ll come to bear us o’er....

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We are wait­ing on the shore,

Only wait­ing for the boat­man,

Soon he’ll come to bear us o’er.

Waiting by the River (Griffin)

Waiting (Gortner)

lyricist: Narver Gortner, 1896
Composer: Curtis Strickland
Hymn 3

...World of hap­pi­ness and mirth.

Only wait­ing, on­ly wait­ing,

Only wait­ing for the dawn;...

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World of hap­pi­ness and mirth.

Only wait­ing, on­ly wait­ing,

Only wait­ing for the dawn;

Waiting (Gortner)

Only Waiting

lyricist: W. G. Irvin, 1874
Composer: James Fillmore
Hymn 4

...Till this wea­ry life is o’er;

Only wait­ing for my wel­come,

From my Sav­ior on the oth­er shore....

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Till this wea­ry life is o’er;

Only wait­ing for my wel­come,

From my Sav­ior on the oth­er shore.

Only Waiting

Waiting for the Passport

lyricist: Angeline Fuller, 1874
Composer: Frank French
Hymn 5

...Solo

I am wait­ing, only wait­ing,

I am wait­ing ev­ery day,...

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Solo

I am wait­ing, only wait­ing,

I am wait­ing ev­ery day,

Waiting for the Passport

Why Will You Do Without Him?

lyricist: Frances Havergal (1836–1879)
Composer: Ivy Craig, 1920
Hymn 6

...He is wait­ing to be gra­cious,

Only wait­ing for your cry;

He is wait­ing to re­ceive you—...

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He is wait­ing to be gra­cious,

Only wait­ing for your cry;

He is wait­ing to re­ceive you—

Why Will You Do Without Him?

Oh, to Be Nothing

lyricist: Georgiana Taylor, 1869
Composer: George Halls and Philip Bliss
Hymn 7

...A mes­sen­ger at His gate­way,

Only wait­ing for His com­mand;

Only an in­stru­ment, rea­dy...

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A mes­sen­ger at His gate­way,

Only wait­ing for His com­mand;

Only an in­stru­ment, rea­dy

Oh, to Be Nothing

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