The phrase "debased" resonates through 5 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
debased
...Talents wasted, time misspent;
Hearts debased by worldly cares,
Thankless for the blessings lent....
Talents wasted, time misspent;
Hearts debased by worldly cares,
Thankless for the blessings lent.
...Sin has held a long dominion,
Darkened thought, debased desire,
Fettered will, corrupted conscience,...
Sin has held a long dominion,
Darkened thought, debased desire,
Fettered will, corrupted conscience,
...Adam our father stood,
Till he debased his soul to sense,
And ate th’unlawful food....
Adam our father stood,
Till he debased his soul to sense,
And ate th’unlawful food.
...Man has sunk to depths of sin;
Now defiled, debased, despairing,
Clad in rags and foul within;...
Man has sunk to depths of sin;
Now defiled, debased, despairing,
Clad in rags and foul within;
...The woe stricken followers of Satan abound;
Degraded, debased and corrupted with sin,
From street and from alley, go gather them in....
The woe stricken followers of Satan abound;
Degraded, debased and corrupted with sin,
From street and from alley, go gather them in.
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