The phrase "sighing" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
sighing
...Far beyond the shadows, darkening this,
And far beyond the sighing, moaning and weeping,
Lies the summer land of bliss....
Far beyond the shadows, darkening this,
And far beyond the sighing, moaning and weeping,
Lies the summer land of bliss.
...Art thou neglected
And sighing to know
Joys that in friendship...
Art thou neglected
And sighing to know
Joys that in friendship
...Earth in smoldering ashes laying.
Oh, how great the dread, the sighing,
When the Judge, the All-descrying,...
Earth in smoldering ashes laying.
Oh, how great the dread, the sighing,
When the Judge, the All-descrying,
...And I’m by cares oppressed;
I’m sighing for that home so dear,
Where I may sweetly rest....
And I’m by cares oppressed;
I’m sighing for that home so dear,
Where I may sweetly rest.
...Is there a heart that is broken?
Weary and sighing for rest?
Come to the arms of the Savior,...
Is there a heart that is broken?
Weary and sighing for rest?
Come to the arms of the Savior,
...Shining beyond our tears.
Songs in the room of sighing,
Joy in despite of woe,...
Shining beyond our tears.
Songs in the room of sighing,
Joy in despite of woe,
...Only a little more pain;
Only a little more sighing—
Jesus is coming again....
Only a little more pain;
Only a little more sighing—
Jesus is coming again.
...Is there a heart that is broken?
Weary and sighing for rest?
Come to the arms of the Savior,...
Is there a heart that is broken?
Weary and sighing for rest?
Come to the arms of the Savior,
...How bright the new array!
Sorrow and sighing are no more;
The weeping hours are past;...
How bright the new array!
Sorrow and sighing are no more;
The weeping hours are past;
...On the freshest pastures feeds us,
Turns our sighing into song.
Soon we pass this desert dreary,...
On the freshest pastures feeds us,
Turns our sighing into song.
Soon we pass this desert dreary,
...A world where tears shall never fall
In sighing for our home.
There is a beautiful world,...
A world where tears shall never fall
In sighing for our home.
There is a beautiful world,
...We our onward task are plying;
Unto Thee for safety sighing,
Lord and Savior, help us!...
We our onward task are plying;
Unto Thee for safety sighing,
Lord and Savior, help us!
...A world where tears shall never fall
In sighing for our home.
There is a beautiful world,...
A world where tears shall never fall
In sighing for our home.
There is a beautiful world,
...Thy tears are wiped away,
Thy sighing hushed, thy song begun,
And thine eternal day....
Thy tears are wiped away,
Thy sighing hushed, thy song begun,
And thine eternal day.
...And wish he could join with the happy throng;
With sighings he’ll mourn
O’er his sorrowful state,...
And wish he could join with the happy throng;
With sighings he’ll mourn
O’er his sorrowful state,
...And wish he could join with the happy throng;
With sighings he’ll mourn
O’er his sorrowful state,...
And wish he could join with the happy throng;
With sighings he’ll mourn
O’er his sorrowful state,
...Ever fair,
Is no sorrow, nor sighing, nor strife.
’Tis a beautiful place over there,...
Ever fair,
Is no sorrow, nor sighing, nor strife.
’Tis a beautiful place over there,
...Who will truly repent and believe.
Are you weary and sighing for rest?
To Jesus your refuge repair;...
Who will truly repent and believe.
Are you weary and sighing for rest?
To Jesus your refuge repair;
...Be just a blessing there.
Somewhere a soul is sighing,
Under the weight of sin;...
Be just a blessing there.
Somewhere a soul is sighing,
Under the weight of sin;
...Rallied back the flying,
Ended sin and sighing:
Alleluia!...
Rallied back the flying,
Ended sin and sighing:
Alleluia!
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