"beasts" appears in 14 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
beasts
...This little Pilgrim bed;
But forced is He with senseless beasts
In crib to shroud His head....
This little Pilgrim bed;
But forced is He with senseless beasts
In crib to shroud His head.
...Stars of morning, o’er Bethlehem sing!
He lies ’mid the beasts of the stall,
Who is maker and Lord of us all,...
Stars of morning, o’er Bethlehem sing!
He lies ’mid the beasts of the stall,
Who is maker and Lord of us all,
...Why seeks He not a pillowed bed?
Beasts have their dens, the bird its nest;
He hath not where to lay His head....
Why seeks He not a pillowed bed?
Beasts have their dens, the bird its nest;
He hath not where to lay His head.
...Lost sheep, turn back! Turn back, lost sheep!
Ahead are traps and fearsome beasts!
Oh, hurry back, immediately!...
Lost sheep, turn back! Turn back, lost sheep!
Ahead are traps and fearsome beasts!
Oh, hurry back, immediately!
...Was humbly born in a stable rude,
And the friendly beasts around Him stood,
Jesus, our brother, strong and good....
Was humbly born in a stable rude,
And the friendly beasts around Him stood,
Jesus, our brother, strong and good.
...My people have not sense to find.
Duller than beasts the human herd,
Though fed with blessings from above,...
My people have not sense to find.
Duller than beasts the human herd,
Though fed with blessings from above,
...But O! this holy way, the vulture’s eye,
The hideous beasts of prey, shall ne’er descry.
Then let me seek the path, where winds of woe,...
But O! this holy way, the vulture’s eye,
The hideous beasts of prey, shall ne’er descry.
Then let me seek the path, where winds of woe,
...Leaned Me against a tree; and rent
By ravening beasts ’round Me, I swooned:
Hast thou no wound? no wound?...
Leaned Me against a tree; and rent
By ravening beasts ’round Me, I swooned:
Hast thou no wound? no wound?
...Who seek to do us harm.
’Midst savage beasts of prey,
Thou art our confidence;...
Who seek to do us harm.
’Midst savage beasts of prey,
Thou art our confidence;
...’Midst the cows and asses;
But the very beasts could see
He all men surpasses....
’Midst the cows and asses;
But the very beasts could see
He all men surpasses.
...start
Not all the blood of beasts,
On Jewish altars slain,...
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Not all the blood of beasts,
On Jewish altars slain,
...start
Not all the blood of beasts
On Jewish altars slain,...
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Not all the blood of beasts
On Jewish altars slain,
...Beneath Thy mighty caring
The birds and beasts are sharing,
The love that sends the showers,...
Beneath Thy mighty caring
The birds and beasts are sharing,
The love that sends the showers,
...Content we find Him cradled there
Amongst the filth and beasts.
Who would believe that He will be...
Content we find Him cradled there
Amongst the filth and beasts.
Who would believe that He will be
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