"The body" appears in 6 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
The body
...Where dwelt the glowing wisdom of Thy Son.
Thou, maker of the body, dost ordain
That this Thine image, molded by Thy will,...
Where dwelt the glowing wisdom of Thy Son.
Thou, maker of the body, dost ordain
That this Thine image, molded by Thy will,
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The body, Lord, is ours to keep
In glowing health and strength for Thee,...
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The body, Lord, is ours to keep
In glowing health and strength for Thee,
...And nailed Him to the cross.
Joseph begged the body,
Joseph begged the body,...
And nailed Him to the cross.
Joseph begged the body,
Joseph begged the body,
...The spirit to its God must haste;
The body to the tomb.
O, solemn thought, I too must die,...
The spirit to its God must haste;
The body to the tomb.
O, solemn thought, I too must die,
...Now set within death’s prison.
And thus they cried—the body here,
Let us give new anointing;...
Now set within death’s prison.
And thus they cried—the body here,
Let us give new anointing;
...Draw nigh and take
The body of the Lord;
And drink the holy blood...
Draw nigh and take
The body of the Lord;
And drink the holy blood
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