the house of pray­er

The phrase "the house of pray­er" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“the house of pray­er”· 4 hymns found
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Where all are wont to meet,
My thank­ful vows to pay.
And here my gra­titude pro­claim.
The life of God is shown.

the house of pray­er

Bend at the mer­cy-seat.
My soul shall bless the Lord,
I de­di­cate my­self to God;
And call Thee God and Lord,

Glad Was My Heart to Hear

lyricist: James Montgomery, 1822
Composer: Isaac Smith
Hymn 1

...Where all are wont to meet,

And joy­ful in the house of pray­er

Bend at the mer­cy-seat....

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Where all are wont to meet,

And joy­ful in the house of pray­er

Bend at the mer­cy-seat.

Glad Was My Heart to Hear

What Shall I Render to the Lord?

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: Wilhelm Schulthes, 1871
Hymn 2

...My thank­ful vows to pay.

Within His house, the house of pray­er,

My soul shall bless the Lord,...

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My thank­ful vows to pay.

Within His house, the house of pray­er,

My soul shall bless the Lord,

What Shall I Render to the Lord?

What Shall I Render to the Lord?

lyricist: The Psalter, 1912
Composer: Benjamin Baker (1811–1889)
Hymn 3

...And here my gra­titude pro­claim.

Within His house, the house of pray­er,

I de­di­cate my­self to God;...

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And here my gra­titude pro­claim.

Within His house, the house of pray­er,

I de­di­cate my­self to God;

What Shall I Render to the Lord?

O Thou Who Hast Thy Servants Taught

lyricist: Henry Alford, 1844
Composer: Alexander Reinagle, 1836
Hymn 4

...The life of God is shown.

While in the house of pray­er we meet

And call Thee God and Lord,...

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The life of God is shown.

While in the house of pray­er we meet

And call Thee God and Lord,

O Thou Who Hast Thy Servants Taught

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