"A worm" appears in 6 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
A worm
...And, perfectly renewed,
Into a saint exalt a worm,
A worm exalt to God!...
And, perfectly renewed,
Into a saint exalt a worm,
A worm exalt to God!
...Will God to judgment call
A worm, for what a worm hath done
Against the Lord of all?...
Will God to judgment call
A worm, for what a worm hath done
Against the Lord of all?
...Its pleasant shade and graceful fruit;
The Lord, displeased, sent forth a worm,
Unseen, to prey upon the root....
Its pleasant shade and graceful fruit;
The Lord, displeased, sent forth a worm,
Unseen, to prey upon the root.
...How amazing God’s compassion,
That so a vile a worm should prove
This stupendous bliss of Heaven,...
How amazing God’s compassion,
That so a vile a worm should prove
This stupendous bliss of Heaven,
...Allow my humble claim;
Nor, while a worm would raise its head,
Disdain a father’s name....
Allow my humble claim;
Nor, while a worm would raise its head,
Disdain a father’s name.
...Would He devote that sacred head
For such a worm as I?
Was it for sins that I had done...
Would He devote that sacred head
For such a worm as I?
Was it for sins that I had done
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