with pi­ty­ing eye

"with pi­ty­ing eye" appears in 11 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

with pi­ty­ing eye· 11 hymns found
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Of the sub­tle tempt­er’s pow­er;
Then, from Thine eter­nal throne,
And seated on His roy­al throne,
And gave the vast cre­ation birth,
Holy Spir­it, from on high,
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They can­not find a home.
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To smite them down to hell.
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Thy on­ly help is Je­sus.

with pi­ty­ing eye

Savior, help me, or I die.
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And makes my cares and griefs His own.
E’en on the hum­blest thing of earth.
Now re­fresh the droop­ing heart;
See Ad­am’s race in ru­in lie;
Upon Thine an­cient race;
Leave Thy Fa­ther’s throne on high—
And left His star­ry crown;
Thy poor af­flict­ed peo­ple see,
Beholding thee; He’ll hear thy help­less cry;

By Thy Birth and by Thy Tears

lyricist: Robert Grant, 1815
Composer: Richard Redhead, 1853
Hymn 1

...Of the sub­tle tempt­er’s pow­er;

Savior, look with pi­ty­ing eye;

Savior, help me, or I die....

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Of the sub­tle tempt­er’s pow­er;

Savior, look with pi­ty­ing eye;

Savior, help me, or I die.

By Thy Birth and by Thy Tears

Softly Now the Light of Day

lyricist: George Doane, 1824
Composer: Carl von Weber, 1826
Hymn 2

...Then, from Thine eter­nal throne,

Jesus, look with pi­ty­ing eye.

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Then, from Thine eter­nal throne,

Jesus, look with pi­ty­ing eye.

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Softly Now the Light of Day

Emerging from Yon Silent Grave

lyricist: Benjamin Beddome (1717–1795). Joseph Funk, 1867
Hymn 3

...And seated on His roy­al throne,

Whence He looks down with pi­ty­ing eyes,

And makes my cares and griefs His own....

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And seated on His roy­al throne,

Whence He looks down with pi­ty­ing eyes,

And makes my cares and griefs His own.

Emerging from Yon Silent Grave

The God Who Built the Lofty Sky

lyricist: Edward Earl, 1862
Composer: Anonymous
Hymn 4

...And gave the vast cre­ation birth,

Looks down from Heav’n with pi­ty­ing eye,

E’en on the hum­blest thing of earth....

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And gave the vast cre­ation birth,

Looks down from Heav’n with pi­ty­ing eye,

E’en on the hum­blest thing of earth.

The God Who Built the Lofty Sky

Holy Spirit, from on High

lyricist: William Bathurst, 1831
Composer: Carl von Weber, 1826
Hymn 5

...Holy Spir­it, from on high,

Bend o’er us with pi­ty­ing eye;

Now re­fresh the droop­ing heart;...

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Holy Spir­it, from on high,

Bend o’er us with pi­ty­ing eye;

Now re­fresh the droop­ing heart;

Holy Spirit, from on High

Look Down, O Lord

lyricist: Philip Doddridge (1702–1751)
Composer: Joseph Sweetser, 1865
Hymn 6

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Look down, O Lord, with pi­ty­ing eye;

See Ad­am’s race in ru­in lie;...

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Look down, O Lord, with pi­ty­ing eye;

See Ad­am’s race in ru­in lie;

Look Down, O Lord

O How Is Zion’s Glory Gone!

lyricist: William Bathurst, 1831
Composer: François Barthélémon (1741–1808)
Hymn 7

...They can­not find a home.

O Lord, look down with pi­ty­ing eye

Upon Thine an­cient race;...

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They can­not find a home.

O Lord, look down with pi­ty­ing eye

Upon Thine an­cient race;

O How Is Zion’s Glory Gone!

Thou Didst Think of Me

lyricist: Salathiel Kirk, 1900
Composer: French and Welsh melody
Hymn 8

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When Thou didst with pi­ty­ing eye

Leave Thy Fa­ther’s throne on high—...

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When Thou didst with pi­ty­ing eye

Leave Thy Fa­ther’s throne on high—

Thou Didst Think of Me

Satan, the Dire Invader, Came

lyricist: Philip Doddridge (1702–1751)
Composer: From Bach
Hymn 9

...To smite them down to hell.

Jesus with pi­ty­ing eye be­held,

And left His star­ry crown;...

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To smite them down to hell.

Jesus with pi­ty­ing eye be­held,

And left His star­ry crown;

Satan, the Dire Invader, Came

O King of Saints, with Pitying Eye

lyricist: Probably Charles Wesley, 1744
Composer: Charles Gabriel, 1909
Hymn 10

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O King of saints with pi­ty­ing eye,

Thy poor af­flict­ed peo­ple see,...

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O King of saints with pi­ty­ing eye,

Thy poor af­flict­ed peo­ple see,

O King of Saints, with Pitying Eye

Shipwrecked, but Not Lost!

Composer: Henry Gilmour, 1907
Hymn 11

...Thy on­ly help is Je­sus.

O shipwrecked soul, He waits with pi­ty­ing eye

Beholding thee; He’ll hear thy help­less cry;...

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Thy on­ly help is Je­sus.

O shipwrecked soul, He waits with pi­ty­ing eye

Beholding thee; He’ll hear thy help­less cry;

Shipwrecked, but Not Lost!

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