We found "despise" used in 19 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
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...Allow the young children to come unto Me;
Don’t despise or neglect them, but bless fervently.
Don’t forbid them, of such is the kingdom of God....
Allow the young children to come unto Me;
Don’t despise or neglect them, but bless fervently.
Don’t forbid them, of such is the kingdom of God.
...Do not quench the Spirit,
Do not despise prophecies,
But prove all things,...
Do not quench the Spirit,
Do not despise prophecies,
But prove all things,
...Escaped Thy silent tongue.
Thy foes did hate, despise, revile,
Thy friends unfaithful prove;...
Escaped Thy silent tongue.
Thy foes did hate, despise, revile,
Thy friends unfaithful prove;
...All to leave and follow Thee;
Destitute, despised, forsaken,
Thou, from hence, my all shalt be....
All to leave and follow Thee;
Destitute, despised, forsaken,
Thou, from hence, my all shalt be.
...All to leave and follow Thee;
Destitute, despised, forsaken,
Thou, from hence, my all shalt be....
All to leave and follow Thee;
Destitute, despised, forsaken,
Thou, from hence, my all shalt be.
...Like one from whom men hide their faces,
He was despised; and we did not esteem Him.
Smitten of God and afflicted....
Like one from whom men hide their faces,
He was despised; and we did not esteem Him.
Smitten of God and afflicted.
...No plume, no garland wore He,
Despised death’s victor lay,
And wrapped in night His glory,...
No plume, no garland wore He,
Despised death’s victor lay,
And wrapped in night His glory,
...And to exalt the Lamb.
To Him whom men despise and slight,
To Him be glory giv’n;...
And to exalt the Lamb.
To Him whom men despise and slight,
To Him be glory giv’n;
...Regular hours, spent talking with Him.
Do not despise, days full of the small things;
God’s being added to you, when you say:...
Regular hours, spent talking with Him.
Do not despise, days full of the small things;
God’s being added to you, when you say:
...And exchange it some day for a crown.
Oh, that old rugged cross, so despised by the world,
Has a wondrous attraction for me;...
And exchange it some day for a crown.
Oh, that old rugged cross, so despised by the world,
Has a wondrous attraction for me;
...Escaped Thy silent tongue.
Thy foes did hate, despise, revile,
Thy friends unfaithful prove;...
Escaped Thy silent tongue.
Thy foes did hate, despise, revile,
Thy friends unfaithful prove;
...The realms of light above,
Despised by those for whom He died,
O wondrous depth of love!...
The realms of light above,
Despised by those for whom He died,
O wondrous depth of love!
...A creature became.
Despised and forsaken,
Afflicted with sorrow,...
A creature became.
Despised and forsaken,
Afflicted with sorrow,
...Oh, I’m a vessel of mercy!
I can’t despise the riches
Of His kindness....
Oh, I’m a vessel of mercy!
I can’t despise the riches
Of His kindness.
...For me He drank the bitter cup of woe.
For me He was reviled, despised, betrayed;
For me was scourged, condemned and crucified;...
For me He drank the bitter cup of woe.
For me He was reviled, despised, betrayed;
For me was scourged, condemned and crucified;
...Later called the Nazarene from Galilee.
For thirty-three years serving, despised, refused by men,
Preaching everywhere God’s kingdom not to miss,...
Later called the Nazarene from Galilee.
For thirty-three years serving, despised, refused by men,
Preaching everywhere God’s kingdom not to miss,
...Take it to the Lord in prayer;
Do thy friends despise, forsake thee?
Take it to the Lord in prayer;...
Take it to the Lord in prayer;
Do thy friends despise, forsake thee?
Take it to the Lord in prayer;
...The broken, contrite heart,
Is ne’er despised by Thee;
My many wicked sins...
The broken, contrite heart,
Is ne’er despised by Thee;
My many wicked sins
...Oh saints, don’t just sit idly by;
Rise up! Your gift do not despise;
Let’s eat and drink of this sweet Christ!...
Oh saints, don’t just sit idly by;
Rise up! Your gift do not despise;
Let’s eat and drink of this sweet Christ!
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