We found "possess" used in 20 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
possess
...But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation,
A people acquired for a possession,
So that you may tell out the virtues of Him,...
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation,
A people acquired for a possession,
So that you may tell out the virtues of Him,
...We’ll move at His command
And now possess the land
Through laboring, laboring, laboring on Christ....
We’ll move at His command
And now possess the land
Through laboring, laboring, laboring on Christ.
...Come in, O come in, Lord!
Fully possess the earth!
Come in, O come in, Lord!...
Come in, O come in, Lord!
Fully possess the earth!
Come in, O come in, Lord!
...God as the Spirit enters us,
That God as all we may possess.
The Father, who is veiled in light,...
God as the Spirit enters us,
That God as all we may possess.
The Father, who is veiled in light,
...Rich in blessing,
Rule and might o’er all possessing.
Thou heav’nly Brightness, Light divine,...
Rich in blessing,
Rule and might o’er all possessing.
Thou heav’nly Brightness, Light divine,
...A holy nation,
A people acquired for a possession,
So that you may tell out the virtues of Him...
A holy nation,
A people acquired for a possession,
So that you may tell out the virtues of Him
...To God, the man is His expression,
And man is of God’s life possessed;
The man is wholly God’s possession,...
To God, the man is His expression,
And man is of God’s life possessed;
The man is wholly God’s possession,
...Quench not your heart of love,
Count not possessions:
Rise! Preach the gospel while moments remain....
Quench not your heart of love,
Count not possessions:
Rise! Preach the gospel while moments remain.
...Eating, drinking, with Him mingled,
Christ within doth him possess.
Holy, glorious is their dwelling,...
Eating, drinking, with Him mingled,
Christ within doth him possess.
Holy, glorious is their dwelling,
...and will bring Christ as the King of glory
back to take, possess, and rule over this earth
with His overcomers in the kingdom age,...
and will bring Christ as the King of glory
back to take, possess, and rule over this earth
with His overcomers in the kingdom age,
...Now in spirit I can take Him,
All His virtues to possess.
In the Spirit of this Jesus...
Now in spirit I can take Him,
All His virtues to possess.
In the Spirit of this Jesus
...Now in spirit I can take Him,
All His virtues to possess.
In the Spirit of this Jesus...
Now in spirit I can take Him,
All His virtues to possess.
In the Spirit of this Jesus
...For me to labor on!
I’ll bit by bit possess You
Until the whole is won!...
For me to labor on!
I’ll bit by bit possess You
Until the whole is won!
...The body is the outward part
That man a world-sense may possess;
Thus he may touch the outward things...
The body is the outward part
That man a world-sense may possess;
Thus he may touch the outward things
...In order for us to fully gain
and possess Christ as the all-inclusive land
for God’s building,...
In order for us to fully gain
and possess Christ as the all-inclusive land
for God’s building,
...start
I’ve been possessed by God,
Secured with His own blood,...
start
I’ve been possessed by God,
Secured with His own blood,
...Reclaim the land, our portion,
God as our rich possession.
Feast on Him ev’ry day!...
Reclaim the land, our portion,
God as our rich possession.
Feast on Him ev’ry day!
...Set my heart to You, Lord;
Make it Yours, possess it fully.
I’m willing; make me Your possession....
Set my heart to You, Lord;
Make it Yours, possess it fully.
I’m willing; make me Your possession.
...He transforms us, that His very image divine we obtain!
He conforms us, His own divine element we may possess;
Glorifies us—that His divine image we’ll fully express....
He transforms us, that His very image divine we obtain!
He conforms us, His own divine element we may possess;
Glorifies us—that His divine image we’ll fully express.
...Gain Christ for Christ to be in us,
The land we all possess;
Now we respond to overcome,...
Gain Christ for Christ to be in us,
The land we all possess;
Now we respond to overcome,
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