we would see Thee

The phrase "we would see Thee" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“we would see Thee”· 3 hymns found

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And Heaven appears too dim, too far away;

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Closer to Thee.

we would see Thee

What Thou hast suffered, our great debt to pay.

Lifted high upon the tree;

See Thee in Thy crimson dress;

lyricist: Anna Warner, 1852

Composer: John Dykes, 1871

Hymn 1

...And Heaven appears too dim, too far away;

We would see Thee, Thyself our hearts reminding

What Thou hast suffered, our great debt to pay....

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And Heaven appears too dim, too far away;

We would see Thee, Thyself our hearts reminding

What Thou hast suffered, our great debt to pay.

lyricist: John Devins, 1902

Composer: Ira Sankey

Hymn 2

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Jesus, Savior, we would see Thee,

Lifted high upon the tree;...

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Jesus, Savior, we would see Thee,

Lifted high upon the tree;

lyricist: J. P. Ashley, 1893

Composer: J. P. Vance

Hymn 3

...Closer to Thee.

We would see Thee, blessèd Jesus,

See Thee in Thy crimson dress;...

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Closer to Thee.

We would see Thee, blessèd Jesus,

See Thee in Thy crimson dress;

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