The phrase "greater" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...Straitway he saw, with other eyes,
A greater army from the skies;
A fiery guard around the hill,...
Straitway he saw, with other eyes,
A greater army from the skies;
A fiery guard around the hill,
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His gifts are greater than my dreams,
The gifts of God to me;...
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His gifts are greater than my dreams,
The gifts of God to me;
...So great His love for us He did show,
No greater love than this can we know.
No greater debt to Him we will owe,...
So great His love for us He did show,
No greater love than this can we know.
No greater debt to Him we will owe,
...So great His love for us He did show,
No greater love than this can we know.
No greater debt to Him we will owe,...
So great His love for us He did show,
No greater love than this can we know.
No greater debt to Him we will owe,
...Grace, grace, God’s grace,
Grace that is greater than all our sin.
Sin and despair, like the sea waves cold,...
Grace, grace, God’s grace,
Grace that is greater than all our sin.
Sin and despair, like the sea waves cold,
...We will follow Jesus;
He is greater than our foes,
We will follow Jesus;...
We will follow Jesus;
He is greater than our foes,
We will follow Jesus;
...Was heard no wild despair,
For greater than the tempest’s wrath,
The Father’s watchful care....
Was heard no wild despair,
For greater than the tempest’s wrath,
The Father’s watchful care.
...Of woman born shall never be
A greater prophet than was he,
Whose mighty deeds exalt his fame...
Of woman born shall never be
A greater prophet than was he,
Whose mighty deeds exalt his fame
...The angel host can never boast
Of greater glory, greater bliss or gladness.
The world may hold her wealth and gold;...
The angel host can never boast
Of greater glory, greater bliss or gladness.
The world may hold her wealth and gold;
...Beyond our prayers and songs that rise
In greater faithfulness of living,
In deeper love through sacrifice....
Beyond our prayers and songs that rise
In greater faithfulness of living,
In deeper love through sacrifice.
...On this destructive plain;
Hence let me flee with greater haste,
Till I the Zoar gain....
On this destructive plain;
Hence let me flee with greater haste,
Till I the Zoar gain.
...O that we all His words might hear,
A greater far than Jonah fear,
And live and die, at His command!...
O that we all His words might hear,
A greater far than Jonah fear,
And live and die, at His command!
...Died on Calvary for me!
How much greater! how much greater,
Than the truest human love could be...
Died on Calvary for me!
How much greater! how much greater,
Than the truest human love could be
...Died on Calvary for me!
How much greater! how much greater,
Than the truest human love could be...
Died on Calvary for me!
How much greater! how much greater,
Than the truest human love could be
...’Twas great to speak the world from naught;
’Twas greater to redeem.
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’Twas great to speak the world from naught;
’Twas greater to redeem.
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...Wilt share each small distress;
The love, which bore the greater load,
Will not refuse the less....
Wilt share each small distress;
The love, which bore the greater load,
Will not refuse the less.
...While youth’s fair spring is bright,
Before thy cares are greater,
Before comes age’s night....
While youth’s fair spring is bright,
Before thy cares are greater,
Before comes age’s night.
...To whom it first was given,
They could not speak a greater word,
Nor all the saints in Heaven....
To whom it first was given,
They could not speak a greater word,
Nor all the saints in Heaven.
...By the streams we love so well,
There is greater glory blooming,
Than the tongue of man can tell....
By the streams we love so well,
There is greater glory blooming,
Than the tongue of man can tell.
...Taste in Thee his present heaven,
Pant for greater blessings still;
O that all anew created,...
Taste in Thee his present heaven,
Pant for greater blessings still;
O that all anew created,
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