"yearning" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
yearning
...start
My heart is yearning ever
To reach a place of rest....
start
My heart is yearning ever
To reach a place of rest.
...The gems of earth soon fail to charm,
They satisfy no yearning—
Then let us prize this gift of God,...
The gems of earth soon fail to charm,
They satisfy no yearning—
Then let us prize this gift of God,
...Till I meet Him in the glory,
May I gladden His yearning soul
By bringing each day to Jesus...
Till I meet Him in the glory,
May I gladden His yearning soul
By bringing each day to Jesus
...Of the cloudless, pure day breaking,
My heart is yearning—yearning for
The coming of the King!...
Of the cloudless, pure day breaking,
My heart is yearning—yearning for
The coming of the King!
...And still I seek ’mid many fears,
With yearnings unexpressed,
The comforts of Thy strengthening love,...
And still I seek ’mid many fears,
With yearnings unexpressed,
The comforts of Thy strengthening love,
...While the lamp of life is burning,
And the heart of God is yearning,
To His loving arms returning,...
While the lamp of life is burning,
And the heart of God is yearning,
To His loving arms returning,
...He will never say thee nay.
O the yearning love of Jesus,
Pleading tenderly with thee!...
He will never say thee nay.
O the yearning love of Jesus,
Pleading tenderly with thee!
...Over there darkened hearts
Are yearning, over there,
We will pray for the souls over there....
Over there darkened hearts
Are yearning, over there,
We will pray for the souls over there.
...How can I picture your glories untold?
Eagerly yearning my spirit doth wait
Till I shall come to the beautiful gate....
How can I picture your glories untold?
Eagerly yearning my spirit doth wait
Till I shall come to the beautiful gate.
...Hark, how its accents so softly fall,
Filled with a tender yearning love;
“Enter the path that leads above....
Hark, how its accents so softly fall,
Filled with a tender yearning love;
“Enter the path that leads above.
...Knows its trials, griefs and fears;
Knows its yearnings, knows its longings,
All its cries of anguish hears....
Knows its trials, griefs and fears;
Knows its yearnings, knows its longings,
All its cries of anguish hears.
...Hid from our mortal sight.
Oh, my heart is fondly yearning,
Yonder courts to roam;...
Hid from our mortal sight.
Oh, my heart is fondly yearning,
Yonder courts to roam;
...Wondrous Child divine! warm this heart of mine;
Keep it burning, for Thee yearning,
Wondrous Child divine!...
Wondrous Child divine! warm this heart of mine;
Keep it burning, for Thee yearning,
Wondrous Child divine!
...The lights that rose on earth for all.
’Twas thus the yearning faith of saints,
The unconquered hope that never faints,...
The lights that rose on earth for all.
’Twas thus the yearning faith of saints,
The unconquered hope that never faints,
...Where each throbbing care shall cease,
And our longings and our yearnings,
Like a wave, be hushed to peace....
Where each throbbing care shall cease,
And our longings and our yearnings,
Like a wave, be hushed to peace.
...My lowly love shall see,
And stronger grow the yearning sweet,
O Holy One! for Thee....
My lowly love shall see,
And stronger grow the yearning sweet,
O Holy One! for Thee.
...If you ask of Him in faith.
Come, your angel friends are yearning
In exultant songs to tell...
If you ask of Him in faith.
Come, your angel friends are yearning
In exultant songs to tell
...But bliss more sweet and still than aught on earth e’er gave,
Our yearning souls shall fill in the world beyond the grave.
Earth with her dreams shall fade, our bodies turn to dust;...
But bliss more sweet and still than aught on earth e’er gave,
Our yearning souls shall fill in the world beyond the grave.
Earth with her dreams shall fade, our bodies turn to dust;
...The world among its pain and stir
Turns yearning eyes upon thee today.
For He who dwelt in Nazareth,...
The world among its pain and stir
Turns yearning eyes upon thee today.
For He who dwelt in Nazareth,
...Into His life to grow;
O for a deeper yearning,
More of its joy to know....
Into His life to grow;
O for a deeper yearning,
More of its joy to know.
Explore random hymns and find new inspiration