The phrase "within my breast" resonates through 8 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
within my breast
...All my prayer and praise suggest,
Dwell and reign within my breast.
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All my prayer and praise suggest,
Dwell and reign within my breast.
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...Blest Jesus, near Thy side.
O make Thy rest within my breast,
Great Spirit of all grace;...
Blest Jesus, near Thy side.
O make Thy rest within my breast,
Great Spirit of all grace;
...That no vain thought might ever rest
Or be conceived within my breast.
So that in deed and word and thought,...
That no vain thought might ever rest
Or be conceived within my breast.
So that in deed and word and thought,
...High in the heavens Thou hast Thy throne;
Thou hast Thy throne within my breast.
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High in the heavens Thou hast Thy throne;
Thou hast Thy throne within my breast.
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...I cannot tell thee whence it came,
This peace within my breast;
But this I know, there fills my soul...
I cannot tell thee whence it came,
This peace within my breast;
But this I know, there fills my soul
...O kindle, Lord most holy,
A lamp within my breast,
To do in spirit lowly...
O kindle, Lord most holy,
A lamp within my breast,
To do in spirit lowly
...Where angels and archangels dwell;
One sin, unslain, within my breast,
Would make that Heav’n as dark as hell....
Where angels and archangels dwell;
One sin, unslain, within my breast,
Would make that Heav’n as dark as hell.
...Canst Thou stoop again, yet lower,
And abide within my breast?
Evil things are there before Thee;...
Canst Thou stoop again, yet lower,
And abide within my breast?
Evil things are there before Thee;
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