The phrase "curse" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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No more the curse, O Christ, we praise Thee,
Thy blood the triumph wins;...
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No more the curse, O Christ, we praise Thee,
Thy blood the triumph wins;
...He comes to make His blessings flow
Far as the curse is found,
Far as the curse is found,...
He comes to make His blessings flow
Far as the curse is found,
Far as the curse is found,
...Long, so long, the groaning earth,
Cursed with war, and flood, and dearth
Sighs for its redemption birth....
Long, so long, the groaning earth,
Cursed with war, and flood, and dearth
Sighs for its redemption birth.
...You took my place to hang on a tree,
To be a curse, a curse for me.
What made You die for me?...
You took my place to hang on a tree,
To be a curse, a curse for me.
What made You die for me?
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I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse;
Therefore choose life that you and your seed may live,...
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I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse;
Therefore choose life that you and your seed may live,
...The burdens Thou didst bear
When hanging on the cursed tree,
And knows her guilt was there....
The burdens Thou didst bear
When hanging on the cursed tree,
And knows her guilt was there.
...Which ever leads from bad to worse,
All thorny with an ancient curse.
A curse! O mother, dost thou hear...
Which ever leads from bad to worse,
All thorny with an ancient curse.
A curse! O mother, dost thou hear
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He bore the curse
That I be blessed;...
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He bore the curse
That I be blessed;
...Fighting to reclaim the world
From the curse of sin.
Come and join our ranks today,...
Fighting to reclaim the world
From the curse of sin.
Come and join our ranks today,
...Fighting to reclaim the world
From the curse of sin.
Come and join our ranks today,...
Fighting to reclaim the world
From the curse of sin.
Come and join our ranks today,
...While for their life he prayed.
They groaned, and cursed him on their bed,
Yet still he pleads and mourns;...
While for their life he prayed.
They groaned, and cursed him on their bed,
Yet still he pleads and mourns;
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Cursed be the man, forever cursed,
That doth one willful sin commit;...
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Cursed be the man, forever cursed,
That doth one willful sin commit;
...And all the sons of malice join
To execute their cursed design.
Yet, gracious God, Thy power and love...
And all the sons of malice join
To execute their cursed design.
Yet, gracious God, Thy power and love
...That sin has poisoned every stream,
And left a curse behind.
But there’s a wonder-working wood,...
That sin has poisoned every stream,
And left a curse behind.
But there’s a wonder-working wood,
...I love Thee, Lord! I love Thee still!
Though Sinai’s curse, in thunder dread,
Peals o’er mine unprotected head,...
I love Thee, Lord! I love Thee still!
Though Sinai’s curse, in thunder dread,
Peals o’er mine unprotected head,
...The first and last is He
The curse of sin is broken
And we have perfect liberty...
The first and last is He
The curse of sin is broken
And we have perfect liberty
...That I have set before you life and death,
Blessing and curse;
Therefore choose life,...
That I have set before you life and death,
Blessing and curse;
Therefore choose life,
...In vain to Heav’n He turns His eyes,
The curse awaits Him from the skies—
His death it must atone....
In vain to Heav’n He turns His eyes,
The curse awaits Him from the skies—
His death it must atone.
...And poison while they feed.
Cursed for the sake of wretched man,
They now engross him whole;...
And poison while they feed.
Cursed for the sake of wretched man,
They now engross him whole;
...With bold impiety:
Yet shall ye live for ever cursed,
And seek in vain to die....
With bold impiety:
Yet shall ye live for ever cursed,
And seek in vain to die.
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