"The skies" appears in 13 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
The skies
...Brings us hope and cheer,
For the skies are always bright up there.
Oh, the skies are always bright up there,...
Brings us hope and cheer,
For the skies are always bright up there.
Oh, the skies are always bright up there,
...And our struggle is o’er,
There’s a home in the skies,
Where we’ll weary no more....
And our struggle is o’er,
There’s a home in the skies,
Where we’ll weary no more.
...In the twinkling of an eye,
And meet Jesus in the skies.
We shall all rise to meet Him,...
In the twinkling of an eye,
And meet Jesus in the skies.
We shall all rise to meet Him,
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They that be wise shall shine as the skies
In the firmament’s radiant light,...
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They that be wise shall shine as the skies
In the firmament’s radiant light,
...Mem’ries oft returning of her tears and sighs,
If you love your mother, meet her in the skies.
Listen to her pleading, Wand’ring boy, come home,...
Mem’ries oft returning of her tears and sighs,
If you love your mother, meet her in the skies.
Listen to her pleading, Wand’ring boy, come home,
...’Neath the wings of singing skies.
For the Babe who fills the skies
With harps of quivering gold,...
’Neath the wings of singing skies.
For the Babe who fills the skies
With harps of quivering gold,
...Hope cheers us on when storms arise,
Our anchor cast beyond the skies.
Though threatening waves assail...
Hope cheers us on when storms arise,
Our anchor cast beyond the skies.
Though threatening waves assail
...Seas and cracking mountains blend:
Maddening noise, the skies assaulting,
Nature in its anguish rent....
Seas and cracking mountains blend:
Maddening noise, the skies assaulting,
Nature in its anguish rent.
...To Thee, O Lord, I lift mine eyes,
O Thou enthroned above the skies;
As servants watch their master’s hand,...
To Thee, O Lord, I lift mine eyes,
O Thou enthroned above the skies;
As servants watch their master’s hand,
...Praise Him, all ye angels, praise Him, stars of light;
Praise Him, skies, and waters which above the skies,
When His Word commanded, stablished did arise....
Praise Him, all ye angels, praise Him, stars of light;
Praise Him, skies, and waters which above the skies,
When His Word commanded, stablished did arise.
...Homeward to the mansions
Far above the skies.
Onward to the glory,...
Homeward to the mansions
Far above the skies.
Onward to the glory,
...Things that perish in the grasp:
Lift your hearts, then, to the skies;
God Himself shall be your prize....
Things that perish in the grasp:
Lift your hearts, then, to the skies;
God Himself shall be your prize.
...Beautiful the little eyes,
Kindled with light from the skies.
Beautiful, beautiful little hands,...
Beautiful the little eyes,
Kindled with light from the skies.
Beautiful, beautiful little hands,
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