E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

We found "E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;" used in 3 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

Three-Way Context Collision: The phrasing "E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;" has sparked creative intuition exactly 3 times across different musical works. We have structurally isolated the contextual environment for each occurrence. This tripartite comparison provides a raw look at how multi-genre artists recycle verbal rhythm and emotional motifs.

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I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

Thy patience is my only trust

Thy patience is my only trust

Thy patience is my only trust

My will is weak, my strength is frail

Lyricist: Samuel H. Wilkinson

Composer: Henry Percy Smith

Hymn 1

...I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

Thy patience is my only trust...

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I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

Thy patience is my only trust

My will is weak, my strength is frail (Alternate Tune)

Lyricist: Watchman Nee

Composer: Robert Henry Earnshaw

Hymn 2

...I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

Thy patience is my only trust...

HymnC

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I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

Thy patience is my only trust

My will is weak, my strength is frail

Lyricist: Watchman Nee

Composer: N. P.

Hymn 3

...I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

Thy patience is my only trust...

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I’ve tried my best, but still have failed,

E’en as before I’ve failed and erred;

Thy patience is my only trust

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