The phrase "manhood" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
manhood
...For the home, the church, the school,
For the open door to manhood,
In a land the people rule....
For the home, the church, the school,
For the open door to manhood,
In a land the people rule.
...Come in the golden prime
Of manhood’s summer day.
Not when the noon of care...
Come in the golden prime
Of manhood’s summer day.
Not when the noon of care
...Clothes Himself with flesh and blood,
Takes the manhood into God.
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Clothes Himself with flesh and blood,
Takes the manhood into God.
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...Yield to His resistless power.
Shall I wait for manhood’s vigor,
Thinking that the world’s vain toy...
Yield to His resistless power.
Shall I wait for manhood’s vigor,
Thinking that the world’s vain toy
...Thou art not here for ease, or sin,
But manhood’s noble crown to win.
Tho’ passion’s fires are in thy soul,...
Thou art not here for ease, or sin,
But manhood’s noble crown to win.
Tho’ passion’s fires are in thy soul,
...What Christ, true Man, divinely wrought,
What God in manhood bore,
They wrote, as God inspired, in words...
What Christ, true Man, divinely wrought,
What God in manhood bore,
They wrote, as God inspired, in words
...Worship God for gift so great;
Babe today, but years of manhood
Made His cross our best estate!...
Worship God for gift so great;
Babe today, but years of manhood
Made His cross our best estate!
...To us in mortal weakness shown,
Didst graft the manhood into God,
Eternal, co-eternal Son!...
To us in mortal weakness shown,
Didst graft the manhood into God,
Eternal, co-eternal Son!
...And in grace and meekness
Up to manhood grew
Sharing human weakness,...
And in grace and meekness
Up to manhood grew
Sharing human weakness,
...The life and the health
Of manhood and womanhood,
And childhood and youth;...
The life and the health
Of manhood and womanhood,
And childhood and youth;
...All like Thee, O blessèd Jesus,
In the glory of Thy manhood,
In the beauty of Thy spotless purity....
All like Thee, O blessèd Jesus,
In the glory of Thy manhood,
In the beauty of Thy spotless purity.
...Thou Christmas Babe, we sing of Thee.
When manhood’s brows are bent in thought
To learn what men of old have taught,...
Thou Christmas Babe, we sing of Thee.
When manhood’s brows are bent in thought
To learn what men of old have taught,
...And I trust and hope most fully
In that manhood crucified;
And each thought and deed unruly...
And I trust and hope most fully
In that manhood crucified;
And each thought and deed unruly
...Lo! His Godhead bursts the prison,
While His Manhood passes free,
Vanquishing our misery....
Lo! His Godhead bursts the prison,
While His Manhood passes free,
Vanquishing our misery.
...In childhood’s winsome page,
In manhood’s joyous bloom,
In feebleness and age,...
In childhood’s winsome page,
In manhood’s joyous bloom,
In feebleness and age,
...The burden of a song.
See childhood, youth, and manhood pass,
And age, with furrowed brow;...
The burden of a song.
See childhood, youth, and manhood pass,
And age, with furrowed brow;
...Of fearless fortitude,
Than basely lay my manhood down
With craven multitude....
Of fearless fortitude,
Than basely lay my manhood down
With craven multitude.
...With them Thy love to own,
That childhood’s flower and manhood’s power
Be Thine, and Thine alone....
With them Thy love to own,
That childhood’s flower and manhood’s power
Be Thine, and Thine alone.
...Let Jesus save you.
When in thy manhood days,
Jesus will save you;...
Let Jesus save you.
When in thy manhood days,
Jesus will save you;
...To bear all life’s burdens, and Christ’s law fulfill.
The conscience of manhood is loudly appealing,
And saying, Oh, come in the noontide of day;...
To bear all life’s burdens, and Christ’s law fulfill.
The conscience of manhood is loudly appealing,
And saying, Oh, come in the noontide of day;
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