The phrase "sublime" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...All the light of sacred story
Gathers round its head sublime.
When the woes of life o’ertake me—...
All the light of sacred story
Gathers round its head sublime.
When the woes of life o’ertake me—
...Night of nights thro’ holy portals
Comes again the chant sublime,
Welcome now for the royal Stranger;...
Night of nights thro’ holy portals
Comes again the chant sublime,
Welcome now for the royal Stranger;
...Peace on earth, it echoes o’er us,
Ringing still in tones sublime!
Peace on earth, O mighty chorus!...
Peace on earth, it echoes o’er us,
Ringing still in tones sublime!
Peace on earth, O mighty chorus!
...Came the Christmas time,
With light sublime, with light sublime;
Glory-light from Heaven...
Came the Christmas time,
With light sublime, with light sublime;
Glory-light from Heaven
...Now their changes rise and fall,
But in under tone sublime,
Sounding clearly through them all,...
Now their changes rise and fall,
But in under tone sublime,
Sounding clearly through them all,
...Can blight the ecstasy
Of holy bliss, serene, sublime,
My Savior gives to me....
Can blight the ecstasy
Of holy bliss, serene, sublime,
My Savior gives to me.
...Round which the Christian heart will ever twine.
Sacred each height sublime, sacred each creeping vine,
Sacred each scene of thine, blest Palestine....
Round which the Christian heart will ever twine.
Sacred each height sublime, sacred each creeping vine,
Sacred each scene of thine, blest Palestine.
...I find my Heav’n on earth begun.
Oh, wondrous bliss, oh, joy sublime,
I’ve Jesus with me all the time....
I find my Heav’n on earth begun.
Oh, wondrous bliss, oh, joy sublime,
I’ve Jesus with me all the time.
...Foretold by raptured seers—
The prophecy sublime,
The hope of all the years....
Foretold by raptured seers—
The prophecy sublime,
The hope of all the years.
...Of Thine eternity.
Here may this simple faith sublime
O’er-arch us like the sky;...
Of Thine eternity.
Here may this simple faith sublime
O’er-arch us like the sky;
...He loves each little one.
A life sublime, unselfish,
A life of love He knew,...
He loves each little one.
A life sublime, unselfish,
A life of love He knew,
...Hasten the time when, from every clime,
Men shall unite in the strains sublime:
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Hasten the time when, from every clime,
Men shall unite in the strains sublime:
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...Life’s common ways exalted are,
Life’s common work is made sublime
By light which falls from Christmas star,...
Life’s common ways exalted are,
Life’s common work is made sublime
By light which falls from Christmas star,
...Young souls so strong the race to run
And win each height sublime,
Unweary still would ye march on...
Young souls so strong the race to run
And win each height sublime,
Unweary still would ye march on
...O living Church, thine errand speed,
Fulfill thy task sublime;
With bread of life earth’s hungers feed;...
O living Church, thine errand speed,
Fulfill thy task sublime;
With bread of life earth’s hungers feed;
...There, neither sin nor any grief
Ever shall enter their song sublime;
Heaven’s high arches shall ever ring,...
There, neither sin nor any grief
Ever shall enter their song sublime;
Heaven’s high arches shall ever ring,
...O be ready for that time,
For the glory, grand, sublime,
For the coming of the Savior draweth nigh....
O be ready for that time,
For the glory, grand, sublime,
For the coming of the Savior draweth nigh.
...Loudly Herald Gospel song.
Hear the news so grand, sublime,
Earth, rejoice thro’ coming time;...
Loudly Herald Gospel song.
Hear the news so grand, sublime,
Earth, rejoice thro’ coming time;
...Shall hearts e’er sunder, in that fair clime,
Dearer and fonder—in friendship sublime.
None wanting yonder! Bought by the Lamb,...
Shall hearts e’er sunder, in that fair clime,
Dearer and fonder—in friendship sublime.
None wanting yonder! Bought by the Lamb,
...Beautiful bells of Eden chime,
Softly they breathe in their tones sublime;
Echo of joy from a white-robed throng,...
Beautiful bells of Eden chime,
Softly they breathe in their tones sublime;
Echo of joy from a white-robed throng,
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