Vast eter­ni­ty is near

The phrase "Vast eter­ni­ty is near" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Vast eter­ni­ty is near”· 2 hymns found
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This truth im­press on ev­ery soul,
Help us, Lord, each one, to think,

Vast eter­ni­ty is near

That time’s swift mo­ments on­ward roll,
I am stand­ing on the brink.

Blest Be th’Eternal Infinite!

Lyricist: Shoveller, 1810
Composer: James Elliott, 1874
Hymn 1

...This truth im­press on ev­ery soul,

That vast eter­ni­ty is near—

That time’s swift mo­ments on­ward roll,...

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This truth im­press on ev­ery soul,

That vast eter­ni­ty is near—

That time’s swift mo­ments on­ward roll,

Blest Be th’Eternal Infinite!

See, Another Year Is Gone

Lyricist: John Newton, 1779
Composer: Marcus Wells, 1858
Hymn 2

...Help us, Lord, each one, to think,

Vast eter­ni­ty is near,

I am stand­ing on the brink....

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Help us, Lord, each one, to think,

Vast eter­ni­ty is near,

I am stand­ing on the brink.

See, Another Year Is Gone

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