The phrase "reply" resonates through 13 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...Burst the bars of death asunder;
Angels shout, and men reply:
He is risen, He is risen,...
Burst the bars of death asunder;
Angels shout, and men reply:
He is risen, He is risen,
...“It is done.”
Claim His finished work, replying,
“It is done.”...
“It is done.”
Claim His finished work, replying,
“It is done.”
...Angel-hosts rejoicing
Make their glad reply.
Lift ye then your voices;...
Angel-hosts rejoicing
Make their glad reply.
Lift ye then your voices;
...sweetly singing o'er the plains
and the mountains in reply
echoing their joyous strains...
sweetly singing o'er the plains
and the mountains in reply
echoing their joyous strains
...Hallelujah!
Sing, ye heav’ns and earth, reply,
Hallelujah!...
Hallelujah!
Sing, ye heav’ns and earth, reply,
Hallelujah!
...He is our Advocate within;
O plead the truth, and make reply
To every argument of sin....
He is our Advocate within;
O plead the truth, and make reply
To every argument of sin.
...Just to allow Thy Son to pray through me;
Waiting in love to hear Thy blest reply,
Thy heart revealed to me in Christ thereby....
Just to allow Thy Son to pray through me;
Waiting in love to hear Thy blest reply,
Thy heart revealed to me in Christ thereby.
...“Lamb of God!” with one accord;
Thousand thousand saints replying,
Wake at once the echo’ng chord....
“Lamb of God!” with one accord;
Thousand thousand saints replying,
Wake at once the echo’ng chord.
...“Art thou the Coming One?” they asked,
To which he made reply:
“I’m not the Christ—I am not He—...
“Art thou the Coming One?” they asked,
To which he made reply:
“I’m not the Christ—I am not He—
...’Can one be found of such great worth
The scroll to take?’ ... yet no reply,
From heav’n, below, or on the earth....
’Can one be found of such great worth
The scroll to take?’ ... yet no reply,
From heav’n, below, or on the earth.
...Who ask in faith, He’ll not deny;
His Word is sure, He must reply.
He faileth not, let all men hear;...
Who ask in faith, He’ll not deny;
His Word is sure, He must reply.
He faileth not, let all men hear;
...Some outraged, her act did decry;
But she, in tears, gave no reply;
She knew Your departure was nigh....
Some outraged, her act did decry;
But she, in tears, gave no reply;
She knew Your departure was nigh.
...To countless tears and countless fervent pleadings,
By Thine appearing haste to make reply.
Oh, may Thou come, the echo of the ages,...
To countless tears and countless fervent pleadings,
By Thine appearing haste to make reply.
Oh, may Thou come, the echo of the ages,
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