We found "Stretch forth" used in 15 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
Stretch forth
...His word so oft was wont to be,
“Stretch forth thy hand, stretch forth thy hand!”
And though the palsied arm might shrink...
His word so oft was wont to be,
“Stretch forth thy hand, stretch forth thy hand!”
And though the palsied arm might shrink
...And fill Thy foes with shame.
Stretch forth Thy hand and rescue me
From trouble’s dark and raging sea,...
And fill Thy foes with shame.
Stretch forth Thy hand and rescue me
From trouble’s dark and raging sea,
...O Lord most high, we pray,
Stretch forth Thy mighty arm
To put our sins away...
O Lord most high, we pray,
Stretch forth Thy mighty arm
To put our sins away
...By any means each hour now redeem;
Stretch forth, lay hold of Him.
Pursue Him and seize Him, Christ the supreme....
By any means each hour now redeem;
Stretch forth, lay hold of Him.
Pursue Him and seize Him, Christ the supreme.
...On the banks of old Jordan, here gazing I stand,
And earnestly longing, I stretch forth my hand;
Send a convoy of angels, dear Jesus, I pray!...
On the banks of old Jordan, here gazing I stand,
And earnestly longing, I stretch forth my hand;
Send a convoy of angels, dear Jesus, I pray!
...In bondage, heart and soul.
Stretch forth Thy hand, O God, our king
And break the galling chain;...
In bondage, heart and soul.
Stretch forth Thy hand, O God, our king
And break the galling chain;
...On Thee my soul would stay.
Stretch forth Thy hand, dear Lord, and save;
Helpless Thy child who pleads;...
On Thee my soul would stay.
Stretch forth Thy hand, dear Lord, and save;
Helpless Thy child who pleads;
...I yield my spirit to Thy hand!
Stretch forth Thy everlasting arms,
And shield me in the last alarms....
I yield my spirit to Thy hand!
Stretch forth Thy everlasting arms,
And shield me in the last alarms.
...Thine are the scepter and the sword,
Stretch forth Thy mighty hand—
Reign Thou our kingless nation’s Lord...
Thine are the scepter and the sword,
Stretch forth Thy mighty hand—
Reign Thou our kingless nation’s Lord
...For evermore we crown Thee king;
Stretch forth Thine arm, extend Thy sway;
Break on the world Thy rising day....
For evermore we crown Thee king;
Stretch forth Thine arm, extend Thy sway;
Break on the world Thy rising day.
...And wither like a flower decayed.
Stretch forth Thine hand, to heal our sore,
And make us rise and fall no more;...
And wither like a flower decayed.
Stretch forth Thine hand, to heal our sore,
And make us rise and fall no more;
...For evermore we crown Thee king;
Stretch forth Thine arm, extend Thy sway;
Break on the world Thy rising day....
For evermore we crown Thee king;
Stretch forth Thine arm, extend Thy sway;
Break on the world Thy rising day.
...And India’s myriad sons
Stretch forth their dusky hands;
Crying, O favored ones,...
And India’s myriad sons
Stretch forth their dusky hands;
Crying, O favored ones,
...And tell Thy matchless worth.
Stretch forth Thy mighty hand
In answer to our prayer,...
And tell Thy matchless worth.
Stretch forth Thy mighty hand
In answer to our prayer,
...The contrite soul,
Stretch forth Thy healing hand,
And make us whole;...
The contrite soul,
Stretch forth Thy healing hand,
And make us whole;
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