When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing

The phrase "When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

Lyrical Synchronicity: Interesting data point! Exactly 2 different hymns in our system cross paths using "When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing". While the wording matches seamlessly, each artist guides the narrative toward completely different emotional conclusions through their unique preceding and following lines. Compare their semantic micro-universes below.
Hymn Context Compare
start
start

When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing

In Da­mas­cus not far o’er the way,
In Da­mas­cus not far o’er the way,

Saul’s Journey to Damascus

Composer: John Buchanan, 1895
Hymn 1

...start

When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing,

In Da­mas­cus not far o’er the way,...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

start

When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing,

In Da­mas­cus not far o’er the way,

Saul’s Journey to Damascus

Saul’s Journey to Damascus

Composer: John Buchanan, 1895
Hymn 2

...start

When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing,

In Da­mas­cus not far o’er the way,...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

start

When the peo­ple of God were wor­ship­ing,

In Da­mas­cus not far o’er the way,

Saul’s Journey to Damascus

Discover More Hymns

Explore random hymns and find new inspiration