Sick and help­less

"Sick and help­less" appears in 3 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.

“Sick and help­less”· 3 hymns found
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Out in the de­sert He heard its cry,
Thou hast sought me o’er the de­sert wild,
They shall nev­er for­got­ten be;

Sick and help­less

Sick and help­less and rea­dy to die.
I am com­ing home.
This Strang­er of Ga­li­lee;

The Ninety and Nine

Lyricist: Elizabeth Clephane, 1868
Composer: Ira Sankey, 1874
Hymn 1

...Out in the de­sert He heard its cry,

Sick and help­less and rea­dy to die;

Sick and help­less and rea­dy to die....

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Out in the de­sert He heard its cry,

Sick and help­less and rea­dy to die;

Sick and help­less and rea­dy to die.

The Ninety and Nine

Coming Home (Ackley)

Lyricist: Alfred Ackley, 1917
Composer: Bentley Ackley
Hymn 2

...Thou hast sought me o’er the de­sert wild,

Sick and help­less, by my sin de­filed,

I am com­ing home....

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Thou hast sought me o’er the de­sert wild,

Sick and help­less, by my sin de­filed,

I am com­ing home.

Coming Home (Ackley)

The Stranger of Galilee

Composer: Lelia Morris, 1893
Hymn 3

...They shall nev­er for­got­ten be;

When sin sick and help­less He saw me there,

This Strang­er of Ga­li­lee;...

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They shall nev­er for­got­ten be;

When sin sick and help­less He saw me there,

This Strang­er of Ga­li­lee;

The Stranger of Galilee

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