the rod;

The phrase "the rod;" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“the rod;”· 2 hymns found
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Beyond Earth’s wea­ry bur­den,
If they His ho­ly sta­tutes break,

the rod;

The saint shall dwell in glo­ry,
And on their sins will ven­geance take,

Beyond the River

lyricist: Horace Hastings, 1864
Composer: Anonymous
Hymn 1

...Beyond Earth’s wea­ry bur­den,

The cross, the scourge, the rod;

The saint shall dwell in glo­ry,...

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Beyond Earth’s wea­ry bur­den,

The cross, the scourge, the rod;

The saint shall dwell in glo­ry,

Beyond the River

Although Jehovah Changes Not

lyricist: Benjamin Beddome (1717–1795)
Composer: James Walch, 1860
Hymn 2

...If they His ho­ly sta­tutes break,

He then as­sumes the rod;

And on their sins will ven­geance take,...

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If they His ho­ly sta­tutes break,

He then as­sumes the rod;

And on their sins will ven­geance take,

Although Jehovah Changes Not

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