the great Phy­si­cian

"the great Phy­si­cian" appears in 7 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

the great Phy­si­cian· 7 hymns found
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Hast thou not heard of Gi­le­ad’s balm—
But ye hear not, Peace, be still!
He will not cast thee out.
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Thy guid­ing hand Thy child­ren ask;
For Christ the pool is here.
He touched her hand as on­ly He can,

the great Phy­si­cian

Who can thy slav­ish fear dis­arm,
Offers balm for ev­ery ill;
Go, touch His gar­ment’s hem;
The sym­pa­thiz­ing Je­sus;
To aid us in our ho­ly task.
Can cure the sin-sick soul;
With the ten­der touch of the Son of Man;

O Why Should Gloomy Thoughts Arise?

lyricist: Thomas Hastings, before 1850
Composer: Scottish Psalter, 1635
Hymn 1

...Hast thou not heard of Gi­le­ad’s balm—

The great Phy­si­cian there,

Who can thy slav­ish fear dis­arm,...

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Hast thou not heard of Gi­le­ad’s balm—

The great Phy­si­cian there,

Who can thy slav­ish fear dis­arm,

O Why Should Gloomy Thoughts Arise?

Peace, Be Still (Deveneau)

lyricist: John Deveneau and John McPherson, 1900
Composer: John Deveneau
Hymn 2

...But ye hear not, Peace, be still!

Sin sick soul, just now the Great Phy­si­cian

Offers balm for ev­ery ill;...

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But ye hear not, Peace, be still!

Sin sick soul, just now the Great Phy­si­cian

Offers balm for ev­ery ill;

Peace, Be Still (Deveneau)

So Near

lyricist: J. Clark, 1889
Composer: John Lowe, 1904
Hymn 3

...He will not cast thee out.

So near the great Phy­si­cian,

Go, touch His gar­ment’s hem;...

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He will not cast thee out.

So near the great Phy­si­cian,

Go, touch His gar­ment’s hem;

So Near

The Great Physician

lyricist: William Hunter, 1859, and Richard Kempenfelt, 1777
Composer: John Stockton, 1859
Hymn 4

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The great Phy­si­cian now is near,

The sym­pa­thiz­ing Je­sus;...

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The great Phy­si­cian now is near,

The sym­pa­thiz­ing Je­sus;

The Great Physician

Angel of Love

lyricist: Oliver Wendell Holmes, 1887
Composer: Lowell Mason, 1830
Hymn 5

...Thy guid­ing hand Thy child­ren ask;

Let not the Great Phy­si­cian fail

To aid us in our ho­ly task....

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Thy guid­ing hand Thy child­ren ask;

Let not the Great Phy­si­cian fail

To aid us in our ho­ly task.

Angel of Love

Ho, Every One That Thirsteth

lyricist: Anonymous
Composer: Philip Bliss (1838–1876)
Hymn 6

...For Christ the pool is here.

’Tis He, the great Phy­si­cian,

Can cure the sin-sick soul;...

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For Christ the pool is here.

’Tis He, the great Phy­si­cian,

Can cure the sin-sick soul;

Ho, Every One That Thirsteth

The Master’s Touch (Cherry)

lyricist: Edith Cherry (1872–1897)
Composer: Ada Gibbs (1864–1905)
Hymn 7

...He touched her hand as on­ly He can,

With the won­drous skill of the Great Phy­si­cian,

With the ten­der touch of the Son of Man;...

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He touched her hand as on­ly He can,

With the won­drous skill of the Great Phy­si­cian,

With the ten­der touch of the Son of Man;

The Master’s Touch (Cherry)

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