The phrase "the self" resonates through 5 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
the self
...The glory to His name.
Oh, Savior. slay the self in me
By Thy consuming breath;...
The glory to His name.
Oh, Savior. slay the self in me
By Thy consuming breath;
...The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;
The cross experienced the self will crucify.
Divine deliverance e’er slays man by the cross;...
The meaning of the cross is that we may be slain;
The cross experienced the self will crucify.
Divine deliverance e’er slays man by the cross;
...From the world your soul deny;
To mature the self must die—
Ripen now!...
From the world your soul deny;
To mature the self must die—
Ripen now!
...Then, Thy plan he did forsake;
To the self he’d live instead.
So, Thou in the flesh didst come,...
Then, Thy plan he did forsake;
To the self he’d live instead.
So, Thou in the flesh didst come,
...Into the Triune God!
Exit the self, by consecration’s oath,
Into the Triune God!...
Into the Triune God!
Exit the self, by consecration’s oath,
Into the Triune God!
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