"stranger" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
stranger
...I saw the great crowds as they thronged the way
Of the Stranger of Galilee;
I saw how the man who was blind from birth,...
I saw the great crowds as they thronged the way
Of the Stranger of Galilee;
I saw how the man who was blind from birth,
...I shall have a royal welcome,
For I’ll be no stranger there.
I shall be no stranger there;...
I shall have a royal welcome,
For I’ll be no stranger there.
I shall be no stranger there;
...start
Low in a manger, dear little Stranger,
Jesus, the wonderful Savior, was born....
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Low in a manger, dear little Stranger,
Jesus, the wonderful Savior, was born.
...No soft silken garments His fair form dressed;
He lay in a manger, this heavenly Stranger,
The precious Lord Jesus, the wonderful Child....
No soft silken garments His fair form dressed;
He lay in a manger, this heavenly Stranger,
The precious Lord Jesus, the wonderful Child.
...start
Children, hail the holy Stranger
Who descended from above;...
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Children, hail the holy Stranger
Who descended from above;
...He rides an ass, and draws this way.
“I, stranger, many a month before,
Stood on the coast of Gennesaret’s sea;...
He rides an ass, and draws this way.
“I, stranger, many a month before,
Stood on the coast of Gennesaret’s sea;
...Came to earth a lowly child;
Came a little stranger,
Sleeping in a manger,...
Came to earth a lowly child;
Came a little stranger,
Sleeping in a manger,
...Came to earth a lowly child;
Came a little stranger,
Sleeping in a manger,...
Came to earth a lowly child;
Came a little stranger,
Sleeping in a manger,
...Gentle Mary laid her child lowly in a manger;
There He lay, the undefiled, to the world a stranger:
Such a babe in such a place, can He be the Savior?...
Gentle Mary laid her child lowly in a manger;
There He lay, the undefiled, to the world a stranger:
Such a babe in such a place, can He be the Savior?
...But a rude and lowly manger
Could be found for the Stranger
Who left His bright throne...
But a rude and lowly manger
Could be found for the Stranger
Who left His bright throne
...That hath led us to reprove.
Speak not harshly to the stranger,
Thou he come in humble guise;...
That hath led us to reprove.
Speak not harshly to the stranger,
Thou he come in humble guise;
...Standin’ in the need of prayer.
Not the stranger, nor my neighbor,
But it’s me, O Lord,...
Standin’ in the need of prayer.
Not the stranger, nor my neighbor,
But it’s me, O Lord,
...But a rude and lowly manger
Could be found for the Stranger
Who left His bright throne...
But a rude and lowly manger
Could be found for the Stranger
Who left His bright throne
...Standin’ in the need of prayer.
Not the stranger, nor my neighbor,
But it’s me, O Lord,...
Standin’ in the need of prayer.
Not the stranger, nor my neighbor,
But it’s me, O Lord,
...We conquer by prayer.
While strangers to prayer
We are strangers to bliss,...
We conquer by prayer.
While strangers to prayer
We are strangers to bliss,
...And at His feet with homage meet
They hail the Heaven-born stranger.
And we with them in Bethlehem...
And at His feet with homage meet
They hail the Heaven-born stranger.
And we with them in Bethlehem
...It is but for a season
That we as strangers roam;
And strangers must not look for...
It is but for a season
That we as strangers roam;
And strangers must not look for
...Who shared a home or gave them some bread?
Who reached a hand to welcome the stranger?
Who saw their fear and gave hope instead?...
Who shared a home or gave them some bread?
Who reached a hand to welcome the stranger?
Who saw their fear and gave hope instead?
...The night is dark, the storm is wild,
O venture in, thou stranger child,
O venture in, thou stranger child....
The night is dark, the storm is wild,
O venture in, thou stranger child,
O venture in, thou stranger child.
...Taking such a humble birth,
In a manger as a stranger,
Come so lowly, yet so holy,...
Taking such a humble birth,
In a manger as a stranger,
Come so lowly, yet so holy,
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