My thirs­ty

The phrase "My thirs­ty" resonates through 5 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“My thirs­ty”· 5 hymns found
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For Thee, my God, the liv­ing God,
How plea­sant, Lord, they be!
I haste to seek Thy face;
To taste Thy love di­vine.
Thy all en­liv­en­ing pow­er dis­play.

My thirs­ty

O, when shall I be­hold Thy face,
Yes, faints Thy courts to see;
Without Thy cheer­ing grace.
Thy mer­cy doth imp­lore;
While in this de­sert land I live;

As Pants the Hart for Cooling Streams

Lyricist: Tate and Brady, 1696
Composer: Ludwig Spohr, 1835
Hymn 1

...For Thee, my God, the liv­ing God,

My thirs­ty soul doth pine;

O, when shall I be­hold Thy face,...

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For Thee, my God, the liv­ing God,

My thirs­ty soul doth pine;

O, when shall I be­hold Thy face,

As Pants the Hart for Cooling Streams

How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place

Lyricist: Scottish Psalter, 1650
Composer: African-American spiritual
Hymn 2

...How plea­sant, Lord, they be!

My thirs­ty soul longs ar­dent­ly,

Yes, faints Thy courts to see;...

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How plea­sant, Lord, they be!

My thirs­ty soul longs ar­dent­ly,

Yes, faints Thy courts to see;

How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place

Early, My God, Without Delay

Lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1719
Composer: Henry Gauntlett, 1872
Hymn 3

...I haste to seek Thy face;

My thirs­ty spir­it faints away

Without Thy cheer­ing grace....

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I haste to seek Thy face;

My thirs­ty spir­it faints away

Without Thy cheer­ing grace.

Early, My God, Without Delay

My God! Permit My Tongue

Lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1719
Composer: Henry Greatorex, 1849
Hymn 4

...To taste Thy love di­vine.

My thirs­ty, faint­ing soul

Thy mer­cy doth imp­lore;...

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To taste Thy love di­vine.

My thirs­ty, faint­ing soul

Thy mer­cy doth imp­lore;

My God! Permit My Tongue

O God, My God, My All Thou Art!

Lyricist: Translated from Spanish by John Wesley
Composer: William Gardiner, 1815
Hymn 5

...Thy all en­liv­en­ing pow­er dis­play.

For Thee my thirs­ty soul doth pant,

While in this de­sert land I live;...

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Thy all en­liv­en­ing pow­er dis­play.

For Thee my thirs­ty soul doth pant,

While in this de­sert land I live;

O God, My God, My All Thou Art!

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