Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart

The phrase "Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart”· 2 hymns found
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To Thee we raise the hum­ble cry;
To Thee we raise the hum­ble cry:

Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart

Thine in­cense the re­pent­ant sigh.
Thine in­cense a re­pent­ant sigh.

Great Maker of Unnumbered Worlds

Lyricist: Sidney Dyer, 1843
Composer: 17th Century German
Hymn 1

...To Thee we raise the hum­ble cry;

Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart,

Thine in­cense the re­pent­ant sigh....

HymnC

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To Thee we raise the hum­ble cry;

Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart,

Thine in­cense the re­pent­ant sigh.

Great Maker of Unnumbered Worlds

Great Framer of Unnumbered Worlds

Lyricist: Sidney Dyer, 1817
Composer: 17th Century German
Hymn 2

...To Thee we raise the hum­ble cry:

Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart,

Thine in­cense a re­pent­ant sigh....

HymnC

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To Thee we raise the hum­ble cry:

Thine al­tar is the con­trite heart,

Thine in­cense a re­pent­ant sigh.

Great Framer of Unnumbered Worlds

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