The phrase "deign to" resonates through 11 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
deign to
...I offer, kneeling at Thy feet;
Tho’ humbly breathed, oh! deign to hear—
Smile on me from the mercy seat....
I offer, kneeling at Thy feet;
Tho’ humbly breathed, oh! deign to hear—
Smile on me from the mercy seat.
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I dared not hope that Thou wouldst deign to come
And make this lowly heart of mine Thy home,...
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I dared not hope that Thou wouldst deign to come
And make this lowly heart of mine Thy home,
...Jesu, Redeemer of mankind,
With loving-kindness deign to hear
From suppliant voices praise and prayer....
Jesu, Redeemer of mankind,
With loving-kindness deign to hear
From suppliant voices praise and prayer.
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O Father, kindly deign to hear
The thanks Thy children bring;...
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O Father, kindly deign to hear
The thanks Thy children bring;
...They call Thee Jesus, child divine!
Our Jesus deign to be.
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They call Thee Jesus, child divine!
Our Jesus deign to be.
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...And I cannot see the way;
Yet, if Thou will deign to guide me,
With Thine own resplendent ray,...
And I cannot see the way;
Yet, if Thou will deign to guide me,
With Thine own resplendent ray,
...While oppressed with pain we lay,
Thou didst deign to hear us pray;
From the grave Thou didst save;...
While oppressed with pain we lay,
Thou didst deign to hear us pray;
From the grave Thou didst save;
...’Tis honor, highest honor,
When Thou dost deign to use;
Our brightest and our fairest,...
’Tis honor, highest honor,
When Thou dost deign to use;
Our brightest and our fairest,
...Make my drooping soul rejoice.
On Thy garden deign to smile,
Raise the plants, enrich the soil;...
Make my drooping soul rejoice.
On Thy garden deign to smile,
Raise the plants, enrich the soil;
...This day we dedicate to Thee;
Deign to make here Thy dwelling place
O Thou that fill’st immensity....
This day we dedicate to Thee;
Deign to make here Thy dwelling place
O Thou that fill’st immensity.
...So may our youth adore Thy name!
And Savior, deign to bless
With fostering grace the timid flame...
So may our youth adore Thy name!
And Savior, deign to bless
With fostering grace the timid flame
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