The phrase "patient" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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Let us be patient, patient,
Think of the growing grain,...
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Let us be patient, patient,
Think of the growing grain,
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Be patient but a little while,
In suffering you must learn to wait;...
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Be patient but a little while,
In suffering you must learn to wait;
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Keep in heart, be ever patient,
There’s a light behind the cloud;...
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Keep in heart, be ever patient,
There’s a light behind the cloud;
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On this my patient soul I stay,
My Savior will not long delay;...
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On this my patient soul I stay,
My Savior will not long delay;
...Who on the cross didst suffer,
And patient still and lowly,
Thyself to scorn didst offer;...
Who on the cross didst suffer,
And patient still and lowly,
Thyself to scorn didst offer;
...And quiet as a child.
The patient soul, the lowly mind,
Shall have a large reward:...
And quiet as a child.
The patient soul, the lowly mind,
Shall have a large reward:
...Never mind, never fear.
Stand in patient courage still;
Working out Thy Master’s will;...
Never mind, never fear.
Stand in patient courage still;
Working out Thy Master’s will;
...Be in my mind a quiet fear,
A patient strength in pain and care,
An enmity to dark despair....
Be in my mind a quiet fear,
A patient strength in pain and care,
An enmity to dark despair.
...A constant vigil keeps.
He patient is, as mothers are
Who love their children well;...
A constant vigil keeps.
He patient is, as mothers are
Who love their children well;
...Poor sinner, for thee.
So patient, so kindly
Tow’rd all of my ways;...
Poor sinner, for thee.
So patient, so kindly
Tow’rd all of my ways;
...As He watches me day by day,
Are enough for my patient Savior
To bear along life’s way....
As He watches me day by day,
Are enough for my patient Savior
To bear along life’s way.
...Dear Lord! and one was mine.
O love most patient, give me grace;
Make all my soul athirst for Thee;...
Dear Lord! and one was mine.
O love most patient, give me grace;
Make all my soul athirst for Thee;
...Reaching forth His wounded hands;
Grieve His patient love no more,
Open now the bolted door....
Reaching forth His wounded hands;
Grieve His patient love no more,
Open now the bolted door.
...And beneath the crownèd hair
Beam the patient eyes, so tender,
Of thy Savior waiting there....
And beneath the crownèd hair
Beam the patient eyes, so tender,
Of thy Savior waiting there.
...O let me ne’er be seen.
Teach me how to patient be,
Let love within me stay,...
O let me ne’er be seen.
Teach me how to patient be,
Let love within me stay,
...I love to worship Thee;
Thy patient love, at what a cost
At last it conquered me!...
I love to worship Thee;
Thy patient love, at what a cost
At last it conquered me!
...May Thy cross be bravely borne;
Make us patient, gentle, kind,
Pure in life and heart and mind....
May Thy cross be bravely borne;
Make us patient, gentle, kind,
Pure in life and heart and mind.
...Self banished and unreconciled,
To win through patient mercy mild,
Come, Father, unto me....
Self banished and unreconciled,
To win through patient mercy mild,
Come, Father, unto me.
...O gracious heart that loved all men!
O patient feet that walked with God!
Lord Christ, forevermore the same...
O gracious heart that loved all men!
O patient feet that walked with God!
Lord Christ, forevermore the same
...A rest from sin.
Give us a patient spirit, Lord,
For all the world cannot accord...
A rest from sin.
Give us a patient spirit, Lord,
For all the world cannot accord
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