Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?

The phrase "Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?”· 2 hymns found
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And Why, he said, among the dead
And Why, he said, among the dead,

Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?

Alleluia! Al­le­lu­ia!
Go, tell them all, and make them blest;

There Stood Three Marys by the Tomb

Lyricist: John Neale, 1853
Composer: J. B. Litler, 1916
Hymn 1

...And Why, he said, among the dead

Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?

Alleluia! Al­le­lu­ia!...

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And Why, he said, among the dead

Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?

Alleluia! Al­le­lu­ia!

There Stood Three Marys by the Tomb

The World Itself Keeps Easter Day

Lyricist: John Neale, 1853
Composer: Emanuel Schmauk, 1907
Hymn 2

...And Why, he said, among the dead,

Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?

Go, tell them all, and make them blest;...

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And Why, he said, among the dead,

Thus seek ye for the liv­ing?

Go, tell them all, and make them blest;

The World Itself Keeps Easter Day

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