The phrase "suffering" resonates through 19 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...Do not be surprised
At the suffering you bear;
It’s not something strange,...
Do not be surprised
At the suffering you bear;
It’s not something strange,
...In a few more days.
Then we’ll shout, our sufferings over,
Then we’ll shout, our sufferings over,...
In a few more days.
Then we’ll shout, our sufferings over,
Then we’ll shout, our sufferings over,
...Doubt not that better day is near,
The suffering sons of earth to hear;
Disease and pain are born of sin....
Doubt not that better day is near,
The suffering sons of earth to hear;
Disease and pain are born of sin.
...What a reaping it will be by and by!
In the sorrow and the suffering,
When each breath is but a sigh;...
What a reaping it will be by and by!
In the sorrow and the suffering,
When each breath is but a sigh;
...What a reaping it will be by and by!
In the sorrow and the suffering,
When each breath is but a sigh;...
What a reaping it will be by and by!
In the sorrow and the suffering,
When each breath is but a sigh;
...O Lord, I gaze upon Thy face,
That suffering face so marred for me;
Touched by the wonders of Thy grace...
O Lord, I gaze upon Thy face,
That suffering face so marred for me;
Touched by the wonders of Thy grace
...Yes, He healed in Galilee,
Set the suffering captives free,
And He’s just the same today....
Yes, He healed in Galilee,
Set the suffering captives free,
And He’s just the same today.
...I hold Thy faithful promise fast,
Till all my suffering days are past;
And if I to the end endure,...
I hold Thy faithful promise fast,
Till all my suffering days are past;
And if I to the end endure,
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O Thou through suffering perfect made,
On whom the bitter cross was laid;...
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O Thou through suffering perfect made,
On whom the bitter cross was laid;
...Kiss Thy cross, with rapture knowing
Thou hast conquered suffering there.
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Kiss Thy cross, with rapture knowing
Thou hast conquered suffering there.
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...Despisèd, meek and lowly,
Thou in Thy death and suffering
Our sins didst bear, our anguish;...
Despisèd, meek and lowly,
Thou in Thy death and suffering
Our sins didst bear, our anguish;
...Firm, peaceful Man of Galilee.
Calm, suffering Man of Galilee,
Clad in Thy grace we follow Thee:...
Firm, peaceful Man of Galilee.
Calm, suffering Man of Galilee,
Clad in Thy grace we follow Thee:
...A grateful heart Thy people give
To praise their suffering Friend—
That Friend who longed for man to die,...
A grateful heart Thy people give
To praise their suffering Friend—
That Friend who longed for man to die,
...There, through Thine hour of deepest woe,
Thy suffering spirit passed;
Grace there its wondrous victory gained,...
There, through Thine hour of deepest woe,
Thy suffering spirit passed;
Grace there its wondrous victory gained,
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Jesu! Be Thy suffering love
Now my meditation:...
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Jesu! Be Thy suffering love
Now my meditation:
...Behold, the Master spares
His servants, and their suffering
And grief for them He bears....
Behold, the Master spares
His servants, and their suffering
And grief for them He bears.
...How kind their slumbers are!
From sufferings and from sins released,
And freed from every snare....
How kind their slumbers are!
From sufferings and from sins released,
And freed from every snare.
...Which, their earthly warfare finished,
They through suffering have possessed.
Through the vale of lamentation...
Which, their earthly warfare finished,
They through suffering have possessed.
Through the vale of lamentation
...From self and sin made free.
Thro’ suffering Thou, O Christ, did go
Unto Thy throne above;...
From self and sin made free.
Thro’ suffering Thou, O Christ, did go
Unto Thy throne above;
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