The phrase "writing" resonates through 15 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...Records, records, records,
We are writing every day!
Writing, writing, writing,...
Records, records, records,
We are writing every day!
Writing, writing, writing,
...Or shall it be Found trusting!
While that hand is writing on the wall?
See the brave captive, Daniel,...
Or shall it be Found trusting!
While that hand is writing on the wall?
See the brave captive, Daniel,
...Or shall it be Found trusting!
While that hand is writing on the wall?
See the brave captive, Daniel,...
Or shall it be Found trusting!
While that hand is writing on the wall?
See the brave captive, Daniel,
...start
Sinner secure, the writing see!
Death, judgment, hell it speaks to thee;...
start
Sinner secure, the writing see!
Death, judgment, hell it speaks to thee;
...Always sees what children do,
And is writing now the story
Of our thoughts, and actions, too....
Always sees what children do,
And is writing now the story
Of our thoughts, and actions, too.
...start
You are writing a record each day that you live,
On the soul where your choices are sealed;...
start
You are writing a record each day that you live,
On the soul where your choices are sealed;
...Great God, if once compared with Thine,
How mean their writings look!
Not the most perfect rules they gave...
Great God, if once compared with Thine,
How mean their writings look!
Not the most perfect rules they gave
...Love that bids us enter in.
God is love—we read the writing
Traced so deeply in the smiting...
Love that bids us enter in.
God is love—we read the writing
Traced so deeply in the smiting
...Who with Jesus’ blood were bought;
For the prophets have been writing
Of that day so soon to come;...
Who with Jesus’ blood were bought;
For the prophets have been writing
Of that day so soon to come;
...Foredoomed by Heav’n’s decree,
A hand is writing on it— Fall!
A voice goes forth— Be free!...
Foredoomed by Heav’n’s decree,
A hand is writing on it— Fall!
A voice goes forth— Be free!
...Chanted of, while ages ran;
Whom the writings of the prophets
Promised since the world began;...
Chanted of, while ages ran;
Whom the writings of the prophets
Promised since the world began;
...Rise to answer the citation.
From the book shall shine the writing,
All the by-gone past reciting,...
Rise to answer the citation.
From the book shall shine the writing,
All the by-gone past reciting,
...But love doth fast enclose.
Grave on your heart this writing,
O band of mourners poor!...
But love doth fast enclose.
Grave on your heart this writing,
O band of mourners poor!
...Waiting for the Great Assize.
Then the writing shall be read,
Which shall judge the quick and dead;...
Waiting for the Great Assize.
Then the writing shall be read,
Which shall judge the quick and dead;
...From sin and fear, from guilt and shame.
The deadly writing now I see
Nailed with Thy body to the tree:...
From sin and fear, from guilt and shame.
The deadly writing now I see
Nailed with Thy body to the tree:
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