We found "envy" used in 12 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
envy
...With mutual blessings crowned.
Let envy, child of hell!
Be banished far away:...
With mutual blessings crowned.
Let envy, child of hell!
Be banished far away:
...Casting out all evil passions,
Envy and hatred and strife,
Walking with Jesus in spirit,...
Casting out all evil passions,
Envy and hatred and strife,
Walking with Jesus in spirit,
...And joy from heart to heart;
When, free from envy, scorn and pride,
Our wishes all above,...
And joy from heart to heart;
When, free from envy, scorn and pride,
Our wishes all above,
...Evil thoughts, perverse behavior,
Envy, pride, and vanity;
From the world, the flesh, deliver,...
Evil thoughts, perverse behavior,
Envy, pride, and vanity;
From the world, the flesh, deliver,
...Lifting my life till it rises above
Envy and falsehood and pride:
Seeking to be, seeking to be,...
Lifting my life till it rises above
Envy and falsehood and pride:
Seeking to be, seeking to be,
...Freedom from all the carnal affections,
Freedom from envy, hatred and strife;
Freedom from vain and worldly ambitions....
Freedom from all the carnal affections,
Freedom from envy, hatred and strife;
Freedom from vain and worldly ambitions.
...Pressing hard on every side,
Envy, anger, hatred, with self and pride;
They are cruel, fierce and strong,...
Pressing hard on every side,
Envy, anger, hatred, with self and pride;
They are cruel, fierce and strong,
...Self renouncing, self forgetting,
Envy is to it unknown;
Dearest interests sacrificing,...
Self renouncing, self forgetting,
Envy is to it unknown;
Dearest interests sacrificing,
...Christ for me! Christ for me!
I envy not the rich their joys:
Christ for me! Christ for me!...
Christ for me! Christ for me!
I envy not the rich their joys:
Christ for me! Christ for me!
...Of selfishness which makes the soul unjust,
Envy and strife and every sinful lust,
Lord, I repent; accept my tears and grief:...
Of selfishness which makes the soul unjust,
Envy and strife and every sinful lust,
Lord, I repent; accept my tears and grief:
...And would not own Thy sway,
Envy and sloth, desire and pride,
And hate and anger slay....
And would not own Thy sway,
Envy and sloth, desire and pride,
And hate and anger slay.
...So Lord I lay my hands on You in all I do.
Lord, in me is all self-love, envy, anxiety
Lord, in me is only pride and no humility....
So Lord I lay my hands on You in all I do.
Lord, in me is all self-love, envy, anxiety
Lord, in me is only pride and no humility.
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