Once Je­sus cap­tive slept;

"Once Je­sus cap­tive slept;" appears in 1 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“Once Je­sus cap­tive slept;”· 1 hymn found
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Why shrinks my soul? In death’s em­brace

Once Je­sus cap­tive slept;

And an­gels, ho­ver­ing o’er the place,

When Downward to the Darksome Tomb

Lyricist: Ray Palmer, 1842
Composer: Thomas Wallhead, 1877
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...Why shrinks my soul? In death’s em­brace

Once Je­sus cap­tive slept;

And an­gels, ho­ver­ing o’er the place,...

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Why shrinks my soul? In death’s em­brace

Once Je­sus cap­tive slept;

And an­gels, ho­ver­ing o’er the place,

When Downward to the Darksome Tomb

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