The phrase "Erect" resonates through 17 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
Erect
...And to the dread tribunal come!
Jesus on earth erects His seat,
And cites you here your doom to meet,...
And to the dread tribunal come!
Jesus on earth erects His seat,
And cites you here your doom to meet,
...Subdue sin, death, and every foe,
Erect Thy kingdom here below.
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Subdue sin, death, and every foe,
Erect Thy kingdom here below.
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...That others too our bliss may share.
Lord, here erect a blessèd home
Where Christ will ever bid us come,...
That others too our bliss may share.
Lord, here erect a blessèd home
Where Christ will ever bid us come,
...Such trophies God can raise;
His hand from crumbling dust erects
His monuments of praise....
Such trophies God can raise;
His hand from crumbling dust erects
His monuments of praise.
...Nor would receive another guest:
Eternal King, erect Thy throne,
And reign sole monarch in my breast....
Nor would receive another guest:
Eternal King, erect Thy throne,
And reign sole monarch in my breast.
...Let none remove the landmarks
Erected by God’s hand.
With loyalty our watchword...
Let none remove the landmarks
Erected by God’s hand.
With loyalty our watchword
...The cares of providence are Thine;
And grace erects our ruined frame,
A fairer temple to Thy name....
The cares of providence are Thine;
And grace erects our ruined frame,
A fairer temple to Thy name.
...My soul, while deaths beset me round,
Erects her ardent eyes,
And longs, thro’ some illustrious wound,...
My soul, while deaths beset me round,
Erects her ardent eyes,
And longs, thro’ some illustrious wound,
...His mercies in the shower.
When man erects a house of prayer,
There God resides within,...
His mercies in the shower.
When man erects a house of prayer,
There God resides within,
...Toil worn, and sad with burdened care:
Erect, clear eyed, upon their brows
Thy name they bear....
Toil worn, and sad with burdened care:
Erect, clear eyed, upon their brows
Thy name they bear.
...And soon shall our frailer
Erection decay;
But the souls that are builded...
And soon shall our frailer
Erection decay;
But the souls that are builded
...Let faith here rear to God!
Here love erect her thrones!
A house for Thine abode...
Let faith here rear to God!
Here love erect her thrones!
A house for Thine abode
...To claim the kingdoms for Thine own,
Renew the world, erect Thy throne.
O quickly change each earthly clod;...
To claim the kingdoms for Thine own,
Renew the world, erect Thy throne.
O quickly change each earthly clod;
...Sons and daughters of the King.
Bear your heads erect, and meet
The rising day with open hand;...
Sons and daughters of the King.
Bear your heads erect, and meet
The rising day with open hand;
...More of Thine image let me bear;
Erect thy throne within my heart,
And reign without a rival there....
More of Thine image let me bear;
Erect thy throne within my heart,
And reign without a rival there.
...Peace divine, that lasts forever,
Here erect its glorious throne!
On the son of peace descending,...
Peace divine, that lasts forever,
Here erect its glorious throne!
On the son of peace descending,
...And though many storms assail,
Still it stands erect, for ’gainst it
Gates of hell cannot prevail....
And though many storms assail,
Still it stands erect, for ’gainst it
Gates of hell cannot prevail.
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