The phrase "The wife" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
The wife
...My husband! fare you well!
But O, perhaps, the wife may see,
The man she once did love,...
My husband! fare you well!
But O, perhaps, the wife may see,
The man she once did love,
...Whose branches spread so fair and free;
The wife a vine that giveth
Much fruit, and nurtures what it bears;...
Whose branches spread so fair and free;
The wife a vine that giveth
Much fruit, and nurtures what it bears;
...An outstanding feature of the New Jerusalem,
Mingling of God and man: the wife and the Lamb,
Deify me Lord! Deify me Lord!...
An outstanding feature of the New Jerusalem,
Mingling of God and man: the wife and the Lamb,
Deify me Lord! Deify me Lord!
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