While jus­tice

The phrase "While jus­tice" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“While jus­tice”· 3 hymns found
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Passion and en­vy, lust and pride;
Unhappy wretch! what woe is thine?
Ascend Thy con­quer­ing car;

While jus­tice

Our in­ward pi­ety ap­prove.
It can­not be—the pris­on­er’s mine!
Maintain Thy glo­ri­ous war:

So Let Our Lips and Lives Express

Lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1707
Composer: Lowell Mason, 1830
Hymn 1

...Passion and en­vy, lust and pride;

While jus­tice, tem­per­ance, truth, and love,

Our in­ward pi­ety ap­prove....

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Passion and en­vy, lust and pride;

While jus­tice, tem­per­ance, truth, and love,

Our in­ward pi­ety ap­prove.

So Let Our Lips and Lives Express

Whence Come Those Loud and Mournful Cries?

Lyricist: Thomas Kelly, 1812
Composer: Wittenberg, 1543
Hymn 2

...Unhappy wretch! what woe is thine?

While Jus­tice with a frown re­plies,

It can­not be—the pris­on­er’s mine!...

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Unhappy wretch! what woe is thine?

While Jus­tice with a frown re­plies,

It can­not be—the pris­on­er’s mine!

Whence Come Those Loud and Mournful Cries?

Awake, Ye Saints, Awake

Lyricist: Thomas Cotterill (1779–1823)
Composer: John Darwall, 1770
Hymn 3

...Ascend Thy con­quer­ing car;

While jus­tice, truth, and love

Maintain Thy glo­ri­ous war:...

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Ascend Thy con­quer­ing car;

While jus­tice, truth, and love

Maintain Thy glo­ri­ous war:

Awake, Ye Saints, Awake

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