He flies

The phrase "He flies" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“He flies”· 3 hymns found
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Darkness and tem­pest, smoke and fire,
Star of faith, when winds are mock­ing
Th’unwary to de­coy;

He flies

How aw­ful is the sight!
Save him on the bil­lows rock­ing,
To ruin and de­stroy.

Behold, the Day Is Come

Lyricist: Benjamin Beddome (1717–1795)
Composer: Plymouth Collection, 1855
Hymn 1

...Darkness and tem­pest, smoke and fire,

Attend Him as He flies.

How aw­ful is the sight!...

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Darkness and tem­pest, smoke and fire,

Attend Him as He flies.

How aw­ful is the sight!

Behold, the Day Is Come

Star of Peace to Wanderers Weary

Lyricist: Jane Simpson, 1830
Composer: William Bradbury, 1844
Hymn 2

...Star of faith, when winds are mock­ing

All his toil, he flies to Thee;

Save him on the bil­lows rock­ing,...

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Star of faith, when winds are mock­ing

All his toil, he flies to Thee;

Save him on the bil­lows rock­ing,

Star of Peace to Wanderers Weary

All Round the Globe Does Satan Trace

Lyricist: Benjamin Beddome (1717–1795). John Milton, Sr. (1562–1647)
Hymn 3

...Th’unwary to de­coy;

Lo, now he flies, and now he creeps,

To ruin and de­stroy....

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Th’unwary to de­coy;

Lo, now he flies, and now he creeps,

To ruin and de­stroy.

All Round the Globe Does Satan Trace

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