we seek

We found "we seek" used in 11 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

“we seek”· 11 hymns found
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To oth­er bu­si­ness we be­long,
Fleeing from the host of sin;
Thy Holy Spirit, Lord, can give
And to our vows give heed.
We would here Thy channel be.
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Jesus, our dear­est friend, while at Thy feet we bend,
Tossed with tem­pest, faint from sun­shine,
No rest but Thine we fain would know.

we seek

We would not to our dai­ly task
Jesus, Mas­ter, let us in.
His pow’r can signs and wonders work
Who died our souls to save—
May Thy living water flow;
Within the veil we bow the knee;
Within the veil we bow the knee;
Within the veil we bow the knee;
Come, ho­ly Com­fort­er, pre­sence di­vine,
In the land of cloud and sha­dow,
Confirm the strong, sus­tain the weak;

Not Only When Ascends the Song

lyricist: Thomas Gill, 1848
Composer: Alfred Wathall, 1905
Hymn 1

...To oth­er bu­si­ness we be­long,

But still our Lord we seek.

We would not to our dai­ly task...

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To oth­er bu­si­ness we be­long,

But still our Lord we seek.

We would not to our dai­ly task

Not Only When Ascends the Song

We Have Heard the Wondrous Story

lyricist: William Hutchings (1827–1876)
Composer: James Rosecrans, 1882
Hymn 2

...Fleeing from the host of sin;

And we seek our Fa­ther’s king­dom:

Jesus, Mas­ter, let us in....

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Fleeing from the host of sin;

And we seek our Fa­ther’s king­dom:

Jesus, Mas­ter, let us in.

We Have Heard the Wondrous Story

Thy Holy Spirit, Lord, alone

lyricist: Fanny Jane Crosby
Composer: William James Kirkpatrick
Hymn 3

...Thy Holy Spirit, Lord, can give

The gifts we seek to share;

His pow’r can signs and wonders work...

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Thy Holy Spirit, Lord, can give

The gifts we seek to share;

His pow’r can signs and wonders work

Thy Holy Spirit, Lord, alone

O Thou Who Dwell’st on High

lyricist: Wilson Hogue, before 1911
Composer: George Elvey, 1868
Hymn 4

...And to our vows give heed.

We seek Thee in Thy Son,

Who died our souls to save—...

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And to our vows give heed.

We seek Thee in Thy Son,

Who died our souls to save—

O Thou Who Dwell’st on High

Lord, we meet to seek Thy face

lyricist: Witness Lee
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes
Hymn 5

...We would here Thy channel be.

Here we seek Thy list’ning ear

May Thy living water flow;...

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We would here Thy channel be.

Here we seek Thy list’ning ear

May Thy living water flow;

Lord, we meet to seek Thy face

Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face

lyricist: Alexander Stewart
Composer: Lowell Mason
Hymn 6

...start

Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face;

Within the veil we bow the knee;...

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Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face;

Within the veil we bow the knee;

Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face

Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face (Alternate Tune)

lyricist: Alexander Stewart
Composer: George Hews
Hymn 7

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Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face;

Within the veil we bow the knee;...

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Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face;

Within the veil we bow the knee;

Lord Jesus Christ, we seek Thy face (Alternate Tune)

We Seek Thy Face

lyricist: Alexander Stewart (1843–1923)
Composer: William Gardiner, 1815
Hymn 8

...start

Lord Je­sus Christ, we seek Thy face;

Within the veil we bow the knee;...

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Lord Je­sus Christ, we seek Thy face;

Within the veil we bow the knee;

We Seek Thy Face

Here from the World We Turn

lyricist: Fanny Crosby, 1877
Composer: Howard Doane
Hymn 9

...Jesus, our dear­est friend, while at Thy feet we bend,

O let Thy smile des­cend! ’Tis Thee we seek.

Come, ho­ly Com­fort­er, pre­sence di­vine,...

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Jesus, our dear­est friend, while at Thy feet we bend,

O let Thy smile des­cend! ’Tis Thee we seek.

Come, ho­ly Com­fort­er, pre­sence di­vine,

Here from the World We Turn

Laboring and Heavy Laden

lyricist: John Monsell, 1863
Composer: Carey Boggess, 1886
Hymn 10

...Tossed with tem­pest, faint from sun­shine,

Tree of Life! we seek Thy shade.

In the land of cloud and sha­dow,...

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Tossed with tem­pest, faint from sun­shine,

Tree of Life! we seek Thy shade.

In the land of cloud and sha­dow,

Laboring and Heavy Laden

With Thankful Hearts We Meet, O Lord

lyricist: Mary Peters, 1842
Composer: Joseph Mainzer, 1841
Hymn 11

...No rest but Thine we fain would know.

Thy pre­sence in our midst we seek;

Confirm the strong, sus­tain the weak;...

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No rest but Thine we fain would know.

Thy pre­sence in our midst we seek;

Confirm the strong, sus­tain the weak;

With Thankful Hearts We Meet, O Lord

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