Of ang­uish and des­pair

"Of ang­uish and des­pair" appears in 3 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“Of ang­uish and des­pair”· 3 hymns found
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O God, My God! why, in this hour
Let not our song be­come a sigh,
Gleams through the black ab­ode;

Of ang­uish and des­pair

Hast Thou with­drawn Thy sav­ing pow­er
In lov­ing­kind­ness, Lord most high,
Confess the pre­sent God.

O God, My God! Why, in This Hour

Lyricist: Harriet Auber, 1829
Composer: Maurice Greene, 1724
Hymn 1

...O God, My God! why, in this hour

Of ang­uish and des­pair,

Hast Thou with­drawn Thy sav­ing pow­er...

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O God, My God! why, in this hour

Of ang­uish and des­pair,

Hast Thou with­drawn Thy sav­ing pow­er

O God, My God! Why, in This Hour

Receive, O Lord, in Heaven Above

Lyricist: Ephraim of Edessa (303–373)
Composer: François de la Feillée, 1808
Hymn 2

...Let not our song be­come a sigh,

A wail of ang­uish and des­pair;

In lov­ing­kind­ness, Lord most high,...

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Let not our song be­come a sigh,

A wail of ang­uish and des­pair;

In lov­ing­kind­ness, Lord most high,

Receive, O Lord, in Heaven Above

The Dwelling Place of God

Lyricist: Henry Ware, Jr., 1813
Composer: Maurice Greene, 1724
Hymn 3

...Gleams through the black ab­ode;

The realms of ang­uish and des­pair

Confess the pre­sent God....

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Gleams through the black ab­ode;

The realms of ang­uish and des­pair

Confess the pre­sent God.

The Dwelling Place of God

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