The phrase "elect" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...And save, by ways unknown,
The little flock, the saints elect,
Who trust in Him alone....
And save, by ways unknown,
The little flock, the saints elect,
Who trust in Him alone.
...Than the one which the Lord hath taken;
’Tis a cornerstone, precious, elect,
By the tempests of earth ne’er shaken....
Than the one which the Lord hath taken;
’Tis a cornerstone, precious, elect,
By the tempests of earth ne’er shaken.
...O Holy Ghost, who by Thy power
The church elect dost sanctify,
Seal us this night, and hour by hour...
O Holy Ghost, who by Thy power
The church elect dost sanctify,
Seal us this night, and hour by hour
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Saint of God, elect and precious,
Protomartyr Stephen, bright...
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Saint of God, elect and precious,
Protomartyr Stephen, bright
...And cries—’tis God that justifies!
Who charges God’s elect with sin?
Shall Christ, who died their peace to win?...
And cries—’tis God that justifies!
Who charges God’s elect with sin?
Shall Christ, who died their peace to win?
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Not where we elect to go,
But where Jesus leads the way,...
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Not where we elect to go,
But where Jesus leads the way,
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Not where we elect to go,
But where Jesus leads the way,...
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Not where we elect to go,
But where Jesus leads the way,
...Did full salvation plan,
Electing in His sovereign grace
To save rebellious man....
Did full salvation plan,
Electing in His sovereign grace
To save rebellious man.
...And spread their wings to shelter them,
Thus saith the Lord to His elect,
So will I guard Jerusalem....
And spread their wings to shelter them,
Thus saith the Lord to His elect,
So will I guard Jerusalem.
...From morn till night, from dark till dawn;
But God’s elect, to glory sealed,
Will spoil the foe and keep the field....
From morn till night, from dark till dawn;
But God’s elect, to glory sealed,
Will spoil the foe and keep the field.
...Carry out God’s administration for His economy.
As God’s redeemed, sanctified elect, His holy army arrayed we stand,
And in the energizing God, we move, we battle, we take the land....
Carry out God’s administration for His economy.
As God’s redeemed, sanctified elect, His holy army arrayed we stand,
And in the energizing God, we move, we battle, we take the land.
...Are fairly writ in Jesu’s blood.
He, for the sins of His elect,
Hath a complete atonement made:...
Are fairly writ in Jesu’s blood.
He, for the sins of His elect,
Hath a complete atonement made:
...In the New Jerusalem,
And Matthias stands elect,
Give us part and lot with him,...
In the New Jerusalem,
And Matthias stands elect,
Give us part and lot with him,
...Shall mercy say me nay,
Who cry with all Thine own elect
Before Thee, night and day?...
Shall mercy say me nay,
Who cry with all Thine own elect
Before Thee, night and day?
...Both now and ever, Lord, protect
The temple of Thine own elect;
Be Thou in them, and they in Thee,...
Both now and ever, Lord, protect
The temple of Thine own elect;
Be Thou in them, and they in Thee,
...start
Father, Thine elect who lovest
With an everlasting love;...
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Father, Thine elect who lovest
With an everlasting love;
...O God of love, in Your everlasting love,
Yearning earnestly for Your elect,
As for Israel so long ago,...
O God of love, in Your everlasting love,
Yearning earnestly for Your elect,
As for Israel so long ago,
...And shares it with us, His joint-heirs.
Elected before earth was formed,
We’ve found that we are qualified...
And shares it with us, His joint-heirs.
Elected before earth was formed,
We’ve found that we are qualified
...But He for our salvation
Is precious and elect
And made the corner-stone...
But He for our salvation
Is precious and elect
And made the corner-stone
...Will resurrect
All Thine elect;
O wondrous hour!...
Will resurrect
All Thine elect;
O wondrous hour!
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