Grateful and glad my soul shall be

We found "Grateful and glad my soul shall be" used in 2 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

Lyrical Synchronicity: Interesting data point! Exactly 2 different hymns in our system cross paths using "Grateful and glad my soul shall be". While the wording matches seamlessly, each artist guides the narrative toward completely different emotional conclusions through their unique preceding and following lines. Compare their semantic micro-universes below.
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If clearer vision Thou impart,
If clear­er vi­sion Thou im­part,

Grateful and glad my soul shall be

But yet to have a purer heart
But yet to have a pur­er heart

One thing I of the Lord desire

Lyricist: W. G. Smith
Composer: F. H. Byshe
Hymn 1

...If clearer vision Thou impart,

Grateful and glad my soul shall be,

But yet to have a purer heart...

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If clearer vision Thou impart,

Grateful and glad my soul shall be,

But yet to have a purer heart

One thing I of the Lord desire

A Clean Heart

Lyricist: Walter Smith, 1865
Composer: Fred Byshe
Hymn 2

...If clear­er vi­sion Thou im­part,

Grateful and glad my soul shall be;

But yet to have a pur­er heart...

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If clear­er vi­sion Thou im­part,

Grateful and glad my soul shall be;

But yet to have a pur­er heart

A Clean Heart

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