We found "Be absent" used in 3 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
Be absent
...And nobler speech than angels use,
If love be absent, I am found
Like tinkling brass, an empty sound....
And nobler speech than angels use,
If love be absent, I am found
Like tinkling brass, an empty sound.
...But we had rather see;
We would be absent from the flesh
And present, Lord, with Thee....
But we had rather see;
We would be absent from the flesh
And present, Lord, with Thee.
...Our stubborn sins will fight and reign,
If love be absent there.
’Tis love that makes our cheerful feet...
Our stubborn sins will fight and reign,
If love be absent there.
’Tis love that makes our cheerful feet
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