But strength­en and sus­tain.

The phrase "But strength­en and sus­tain." resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“But strength­en and sus­tain.”· 2 hymns found
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The bruis­èd reed He will not break,
The bruis­éd reed He will not break,

But strength­en and sus­tain.

No of­fer­ing of my own I have,
I know not what the fu­ture hath

I Know Not What the Future Hath

Lyricist: John Whittier, 1867
Composer: Alonzo Abbey, 1858
Hymn 1

...The bruis­èd reed He will not break,

But strength­en and sus­tain.

No of­fer­ing of my own I have,...

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The bruis­èd reed He will not break,

But strength­en and sus­tain.

No of­fer­ing of my own I have,

I Know Not What the Future Hath

I Bow My Forehead to the Dust

Lyricist: John G. Whittier, 1867
Composer: Henry Vander Werp, 1911
Hymn 2

...The bruis­éd reed He will not break,

But strength­en and sus­tain.

I know not what the fu­ture hath...

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The bruis­éd reed He will not break,

But strength­en and sus­tain.

I know not what the fu­ture hath

I Bow My Forehead to the Dust

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