We found "Despairing" used in 7 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
Despairing
...Most awful is his close;
Despairing, in the grave he sinks,
Amidst foreboding woes....
Most awful is his close;
Despairing, in the grave he sinks,
Amidst foreboding woes.
...Sweet Mercy smiles, and all is peace.
Hence, then, ye black, despairing thoughts;
Above our fears, above our faults,...
Sweet Mercy smiles, and all is peace.
Hence, then, ye black, despairing thoughts;
Above our fears, above our faults,
...Sweet Mercy smiles, and all is peace.
Hence, then, ye black, despairing thoughts;
Above our fears, above our faults,...
Sweet Mercy smiles, and all is peace.
Hence, then, ye black, despairing thoughts;
Above our fears, above our faults,
...What as showers to the drought can cheer
despairing hearts?
Nothing but the love of Jesus!...
What as showers to the drought can cheer
despairing hearts?
Nothing but the love of Jesus!
...Oh, child, in thine anguish,
Despairing or dumb,
Remember the message,...
Oh, child, in thine anguish,
Despairing or dumb,
Remember the message,
...But the Master of the sea
Heard my despairing cry,
From the waters lifted me,...
But the Master of the sea
Heard my despairing cry,
From the waters lifted me,
...Pressed on all sides, constricted not;
Perplexed, and yet despairing not;
Though persecuted, we’re not left;...
Pressed on all sides, constricted not;
Perplexed, and yet despairing not;
Though persecuted, we’re not left;
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