The phrase "how long" resonates through 16 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...In darkness groped, sad misery’s mate,
How long? how long must we wait?
How long? how long must we wait?...
In darkness groped, sad misery’s mate,
How long? how long must we wait?
How long? how long must we wait?
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How long, O how long
Must our pleading be vain?...
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How long, O how long
Must our pleading be vain?
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How long, dear Lord, ere Thou wilt come,
Our lonely hearts to cheer?...
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How long, dear Lord, ere Thou wilt come,
Our lonely hearts to cheer?
...Eternity! Eternity!
How long art thou, Eternity!
And yet to thee time hastes away,...
Eternity! Eternity!
How long art thou, Eternity!
And yet to thee time hastes away,
...Drinking You, saturate me thoroughly today.
How long! How very long You’ve waited patiently for me,
How long! How very long You’ve waited for Your bride to be....
Drinking You, saturate me thoroughly today.
How long! How very long You’ve waited patiently for me,
How long! How very long You’ve waited for Your bride to be.
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How long wilt Thou forget me,
O Lord, Thou God of grace?...
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How long wilt Thou forget me,
O Lord, Thou God of grace?
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How long wilt Thou forget me,
O Lord, Thou God of grace?...
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How long wilt Thou forget me,
O Lord, Thou God of grace?
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How long, O Lord, our Savior,
Wilt Thou remain away?...
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How long, O Lord, our Savior,
Wilt Thou remain away?
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How long wilt Thou forget me, Lord?
Shall it for ever be?...
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How long wilt Thou forget me, Lord?
Shall it for ever be?
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How long wilt Thou conceal Thy face?
My God, how long delay?...
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How long wilt Thou conceal Thy face?
My God, how long delay?
...Be gracious now and hear my plea.
How long, O men, will ye defame
How long My glory turn to shame,...
Be gracious now and hear my plea.
How long, O men, will ye defame
How long My glory turn to shame,
...A greater takes His seat;
How long, He asks the judges,
“Will ye pronounce deceit?...
A greater takes His seat;
How long, He asks the judges,
“Will ye pronounce deceit?
...The dear old story tell,
How long ago a bright new star
In Heav’n was seen, and from afar...
The dear old story tell,
How long ago a bright new star
In Heav’n was seen, and from afar
...In death’s embrace laid low;
How long ere saints awake
And pass those portals fair?...
In death’s embrace laid low;
How long ere saints awake
And pass those portals fair?
...How much they heard, how much they knew,
How long amongst the wheat they grew!
Oh! this will aggravate their case!...
How much they heard, how much they knew,
How long amongst the wheat they grew!
Oh! this will aggravate their case!
...Good shall the answer be.
How long! the widowed Church thus pleads
In hours of agony....
Good shall the answer be.
How long! the widowed Church thus pleads
In hours of agony.
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