spare us

The phrase "spare us" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

spare us· 4 hymns found
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We have no hope but Thee; O spare,
From all pub­lic fear and woe;
But we those crea­tures have abused;
By Him, who for our sins did bleed,

spare us

Oh! hear Thy con­trite serv­ants’ cry,
Hear Thy peo­ple’s hum­ble cry.
From plague and pes­ti­lence,
Our droop­ing minds re­fresh

Sweet Savior! in Thy Pitying Grace

lyricist: Theoktistus, ca. 890
Composer: Everard Hulton, 1889
Hymn 1

...We have no hope but Thee; O spare,

Lord, spare us from th’un­dy­ing flame;

Oh! hear Thy con­trite serv­ants’ cry,...

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We have no hope but Thee; O spare,

Lord, spare us from th’un­dy­ing flame;

Oh! hear Thy con­trite serv­ants’ cry,

Sweet Savior! in Thy Pitying Grace

God, Most Mighty, Sovereign Lord

lyricist: Henry Harbaugh, 1860
Composer: Christian Gregor, 1784
Hymn 2

...From all pub­lic fear and woe;

Spare us, spare us, Lord most high,

Hear Thy peo­ple’s hum­ble cry....

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From all pub­lic fear and woe;

Spare us, spare us, Lord most high,

Hear Thy peo­ple’s hum­ble cry.

God, Most Mighty, Sovereign Lord

Father, We Humbly Pray

lyricist: Christopher Wordsworth, 1871
Composer: Melchior Vulpius, 1609
Hymn 3

...But we those crea­tures have abused;

Spare us, O Fa­ther, spare.

From plague and pes­ti­lence,...

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But we those crea­tures have abused;

Spare us, O Fa­ther, spare.

From plague and pes­ti­lence,

Father, We Humbly Pray

In Sorrow and Distress

lyricist: Christopher Wordsworth, 1862
Composer: Robert Jackson, 1888
Hymn 4

...By Him, who for our sins did bleed,

Spare us, O Fa­ther, spare.

Our droop­ing minds re­fresh...

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By Him, who for our sins did bleed,

Spare us, O Fa­ther, spare.

Our droop­ing minds re­fresh

In Sorrow and Distress

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