"for Thy sake" appears in 6 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
for Thy sake
...See how we are despised,
All for Thy sake.
Humbled unto the dust,...
See how we are despised,
All for Thy sake.
Humbled unto the dust,
...Rise, help, and redeem us: Thy mercy we trust.
We all the day long for Thy sake are consumed,
Defeated and helpless, to death we are doomed;...
Rise, help, and redeem us: Thy mercy we trust.
We all the day long for Thy sake are consumed,
Defeated and helpless, to death we are doomed;
...So whilst I see Thee crucified,
I for Thy sake will sin avoid,
On Thee my thoughts reposing....
So whilst I see Thee crucified,
I for Thy sake will sin avoid,
On Thee my thoughts reposing.
...To Adam thus Jehovah spake:
The ground is cursèd for thy sake;
Thence eat thy bread, and there once more...
To Adam thus Jehovah spake:
The ground is cursèd for thy sake;
Thence eat thy bread, and there once more
...And bless this happy morn;
’Tis for thy sake, O sinful man,
The Son of God is born....
And bless this happy morn;
’Tis for thy sake, O sinful man,
The Son of God is born.
...Did in pure love descend,
To die here for thy sake.
If thou canst get but thither,...
Did in pure love descend,
To die here for thy sake.
If thou canst get but thither,
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