"pitiful" appears in 14 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
pitiful
...Give me Thine obedient heart;
Thou art pitiful and kind,
Let me have Thy loving mind....
Give me Thine obedient heart;
Thou art pitiful and kind,
Let me have Thy loving mind.
...Make us of one heart and mind,
Courteous, pitiful, and kind,
Lowly, meek in thought and word,...
Make us of one heart and mind,
Courteous, pitiful, and kind,
Lowly, meek in thought and word,
...We cannot fail to grieve;
But Thou art pitiful and kind,
And wilt our prayer receive:...
We cannot fail to grieve;
But Thou art pitiful and kind,
And wilt our prayer receive:
...And let Thy mercy reach us now,
For pitiful and kind art Thou,
O virgin born, we pray....
And let Thy mercy reach us now,
For pitiful and kind art Thou,
O virgin born, we pray.
...Over the sea, pleading with me,
Shall I not answer the pitiful plea?
Over the rolling sea,...
Over the sea, pleading with me,
Shall I not answer the pitiful plea?
Over the rolling sea,
...Low at Thy cross I lie;
O sinner’s friend, most pitiful,
Hear my bewailing cry....
Low at Thy cross I lie;
O sinner’s friend, most pitiful,
Hear my bewailing cry.
...How dull, how poor is this!
O listen, then, most pitiful,
To Thy poor creature’s heart:...
How dull, how poor is this!
O listen, then, most pitiful,
To Thy poor creature’s heart:
...With tear-filled eyes turned pleading upward,
To the clouds and the pitiful sky.
There is many a lamp that is lighted—...
With tear-filled eyes turned pleading upward,
To the clouds and the pitiful sky.
There is many a lamp that is lighted—
...It comes with a chorus
Of pitiful wailing;
It comes with a plea...
It comes with a chorus
Of pitiful wailing;
It comes with a plea
...Wandering aimless in the night.
See their pitiful condition;
Lo, gross darkness covers all,...
Wandering aimless in the night.
See their pitiful condition;
Lo, gross darkness covers all,
...The worst of sinners here may find
A Savior pitiful and kind:
Who will them all receive....
The worst of sinners here may find
A Savior pitiful and kind:
Who will them all receive.
...Give me Thine obedient heart;
Thou art pitiful and kind,
Let me have Thy loving mind....
Give me Thine obedient heart;
Thou art pitiful and kind,
Let me have Thy loving mind.
...And made their very foes
Compassionate and pitiful
To feel His people’s woes....
And made their very foes
Compassionate and pitiful
To feel His people’s woes.
...Plant in us Thy humble mind;
Patient, pitiful, and kind,
Meek and lowly let us be,...
Plant in us Thy humble mind;
Patient, pitiful, and kind,
Meek and lowly let us be,
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