how few

We found "how few" used in 3 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.

“how few”· 3 hymns found
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How many are com­ing and go­ing!
How low my hope of joys ab­ove!
But liv­ing to the Sav­ior’s praise,

how few

How few there are en­ter­ing in!
Great God! Thy sov­er­eign pow­er im­part
Though earth may boast one gem the less,

Not Far from the Kingdom

Lyricist: Frederic Smith, ca. 1881
Composer: Ira Sankey, 1886
Hymn 1

...How many are com­ing and go­ing!

How few there are en­ter­ing in!

How few there are en­ter­ing in!...

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How many are com­ing and go­ing!

How few there are en­ter­ing in!

How few there are en­ter­ing in!

Not Far from the Kingdom

Long Have I Sat Beneath the Sound

Lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1709
Composer: Isaac Woodbury, 1842
Hymn 2

...How low my hope of joys ab­ove!

How few af­fect­ions there!

Great God! Thy sov­er­eign pow­er im­part...

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How low my hope of joys ab­ove!

How few af­fect­ions there!

Great God! Thy sov­er­eign pow­er im­part

Long Have I Sat Beneath the Sound

Go, Spirit of the Sainted Dead

Lyricist: John Brown, 1843
Composer: William Bradbury, 1843
Hymn 3

...But liv­ing to the Sav­ior’s praise,

How few have lived so long as thou!

Though earth may boast one gem the less,...

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But liv­ing to the Sav­ior’s praise,

How few have lived so long as thou!

Though earth may boast one gem the less,

Go, Spirit of the Sainted Dead

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