A tent or a cot­tage

The phrase "A tent or a cot­tage" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“A tent or a cot­tage”· 3 hymns found
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Made rich in Im­ma­nu­el’s name.
An heir to a man­sion, a robe and a crown.
God is still on the throne.

A tent or a cot­tage

And die in se­clu­sion alone;
They’re build­ing a pal­ace for me ov­er there;
Unnoticed by those who pass by;

We Shall Shine as the Stars

Composer: Judson Van DeVenter, 1899
Hymn 1

...Made rich in Im­ma­nu­el’s name.

We may live in a tent or a cot­tage,

And die in se­clu­sion alone;...

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Made rich in Im­ma­nu­el’s name.

We may live in a tent or a cot­tage,

And die in se­clu­sion alone;

We Shall Shine as the Stars

A Child of the King

Lyricist: Harriet Buell, 1877
Composer: John Sumner
Hymn 2

...An heir to a man­sion, a robe and a crown.

A tent or a cot­tage, why should I care?

They’re build­ing a pal­ace for me ov­er there;...

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An heir to a man­sion, a robe and a crown.

A tent or a cot­tage, why should I care?

They’re build­ing a pal­ace for me ov­er there;

A Child of the King

God Is Still on the Throne

Composer: Kittie Suffield, 1929
Hymn 3

...God is still on the throne.

You may live in a tent or a cot­tage,

Unnoticed by those who pass by;...

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God is still on the throne.

You may live in a tent or a cot­tage,

Unnoticed by those who pass by;

God Is Still on the Throne

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