"harmless" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
harmless
...The joyous children shout;
And so with harmless revelry,
The good old year goes out;...
The joyous children shout;
And so with harmless revelry,
The good old year goes out;
...Unto the wild waves: Be still!
And the waves into harmless ripples broke,
Becalmed by the Master’s will....
Unto the wild waves: Be still!
And the waves into harmless ripples broke,
Becalmed by the Master’s will.
...Speak! and temptation’s fiercest blast
Is harmless, all its fury past.
Speak! and temptation’s fiercest blast...
Speak! and temptation’s fiercest blast
Is harmless, all its fury past.
Speak! and temptation’s fiercest blast
...Was never heard in strife.
Holy and harmless, undefiled
On earth Thou went alone;...
Was never heard in strife.
Holy and harmless, undefiled
On earth Thou went alone;
...So clear I see that things I thought
Were right or harmless were a sin;
So clear I see that I have sought,...
So clear I see that things I thought
Were right or harmless were a sin;
So clear I see that I have sought,
...Go, armed with truth and filled with love,
Go, harmless as the gentle dove,
In wisdom and with burning zeal,...
Go, armed with truth and filled with love,
Go, harmless as the gentle dove,
In wisdom and with burning zeal,
...Jesus came a little child,
Holy, harmless, meek and mild;
Came to reign o’er all the earth...
Jesus came a little child,
Holy, harmless, meek and mild;
Came to reign o’er all the earth
...Against this holy home
Rude tempests harmless beat,
And Satan’s angels fiercely come...
Against this holy home
Rude tempests harmless beat,
And Satan’s angels fiercely come
...All dark evils own His power,
And are harmless ’neath His will.
Distant, see our home is shining,...
All dark evils own His power,
And are harmless ’neath His will.
Distant, see our home is shining,
...Nothing between, like worldly pleasure;
Habits of life, tho’ harmless they seem;
Must not my heart from Him ever sever;...
Nothing between, like worldly pleasure;
Habits of life, tho’ harmless they seem;
Must not my heart from Him ever sever;
...God, ever watchful, ever nigh,
Bids storms around her harmless fly;
His early care each foe withstands,...
God, ever watchful, ever nigh,
Bids storms around her harmless fly;
His early care each foe withstands,
...Thine, and only Thine I’d be,
Holy, harmless, humble, mild,
Jesus Christ’s obedient child....
Thine, and only Thine I’d be,
Holy, harmless, humble, mild,
Jesus Christ’s obedient child.
...O to be like Thee! lowly in spirit,
Holy and harmless, patient and brave;
Meekly enduring cruel reproaches,...
O to be like Thee! lowly in spirit,
Holy and harmless, patient and brave;
Meekly enduring cruel reproaches,
...There, in the manger, they saw the Child,
Holy, and harmless and undefiled.
Come! Let us seek Him who came to earth;...
There, in the manger, they saw the Child,
Holy, and harmless and undefiled.
Come! Let us seek Him who came to earth;
...From all corruption free,
The holy, harmless Child of God
Could no corruption see....
From all corruption free,
The holy, harmless Child of God
Could no corruption see.
...Old friends we meet, old friends we meet;
With harmless jest and faces bright,
Without a care, with hearts so light,...
Old friends we meet, old friends we meet;
With harmless jest and faces bright,
Without a care, with hearts so light,
...God with us, His wondrous name;
Holy, harmless, undefiled,
Yet ordained to death and shame....
God with us, His wondrous name;
Holy, harmless, undefiled,
Yet ordained to death and shame.
...Old friends we meet, old friends we meet;
With harmless jest and faces bright,
Without a care, with hearts so light,...
Old friends we meet, old friends we meet;
With harmless jest and faces bright,
Without a care, with hearts so light,
...On this calm, peaceful morn!
The holy, harmless, undefiled,
Can soothe his breast with comfort mild;...
On this calm, peaceful morn!
The holy, harmless, undefiled,
Can soothe his breast with comfort mild;
...He can the rage of lions tame,
And bear them harmless through the flame.
Yet we too often shrink...
He can the rage of lions tame,
And bear them harmless through the flame.
Yet we too often shrink
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