We found "ordain" used in 20 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
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Whate’er my God ordains is right:
His holy will abideth;...
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Whate’er my God ordains is right:
His holy will abideth;
...From lips of children, Thou, O Lord,
Hast mighty strength ordained,
That adversaries should be stilled...
From lips of children, Thou, O Lord,
Hast mighty strength ordained,
That adversaries should be stilled
...Signs in the swiftly falling stars,
Signs all ordained by God.
Signs in the weal and woe...
Signs in the swiftly falling stars,
Signs all ordained by God.
Signs in the weal and woe
...The rulers of this Christian land,
’Twixt Thee and us ordained to stand,
Guide Thou their course, O Lord, aright;...
The rulers of this Christian land,
’Twixt Thee and us ordained to stand,
Guide Thou their course, O Lord, aright;
...Pierces the heart, and tries the reins,
And judgment from on high ordains.
My God, my shield! around me place...
Pierces the heart, and tries the reins,
And judgment from on high ordains.
My God, my shield! around me place
...Hast cleansed and set me free;
Of old Thou hast ordained me,
That I should live to Thee....
Hast cleansed and set me free;
Of old Thou hast ordained me,
That I should live to Thee.
...You cleansed me, made me new;
Of old You have ordained me,
That I should live in You....
You cleansed me, made me new;
Of old You have ordained me,
That I should live in You.
...To quiet sin’s turmoil,
Do Thou ordain and consecrate
Our brotherhood of toil....
To quiet sin’s turmoil,
Do Thou ordain and consecrate
Our brotherhood of toil.
...O Son of God! in glory crowned,
The Judge ordained of quick and dead;
O Son of Man! so pitying found...
O Son of God! in glory crowned,
The Judge ordained of quick and dead;
O Son of Man! so pitying found
...When from the flesh they fly?
Glorious joys ordained to know,
They mount above the sky,...
When from the flesh they fly?
Glorious joys ordained to know,
They mount above the sky,
...“Upon My holy Zion’s hill
My King I Thee ordain;
And though Thy foes dispute My will,...
“Upon My holy Zion’s hill
My King I Thee ordain;
And though Thy foes dispute My will,
...O Son of God, in glory crowned,
The Judge ordained of quick and dead!
O Son of Man, so pitying found...
O Son of God, in glory crowned,
The Judge ordained of quick and dead!
O Son of Man, so pitying found
...When around Thy throne we sing.
While on earth ordained to stay,
Guide our footsteps in Thy way,...
When around Thy throne we sing.
While on earth ordained to stay,
Guide our footsteps in Thy way,
...The mighty King loves justice well,
And equity ordains;
He rules His people righteously,...
The mighty King loves justice well,
And equity ordains;
He rules His people righteously,
...Happy while on earth we breathe,
Mightier bliss ordained to know;
Trampling upon sin and death,...
Happy while on earth we breathe,
Mightier bliss ordained to know;
Trampling upon sin and death,
...That shall bring deliverance in?
One there was ordained to languish,
Guiltless, in Gethsemane;...
That shall bring deliverance in?
One there was ordained to languish,
Guiltless, in Gethsemane;
...When my dim reason would demand
Why that, or this, Thou dost ordain,
By some vast deep I seem to stand,...
When my dim reason would demand
Why that, or this, Thou dost ordain,
By some vast deep I seem to stand,
...Men that love and honor Thee;
Let the powers by Thee ordained
Be in righteousness maintained....
Men that love and honor Thee;
Let the powers by Thee ordained
Be in righteousness maintained.
...Have mercy, Lord.
As seasons come, good Lord, ordain
That we the fruits of earth obtain,...
Have mercy, Lord.
As seasons come, good Lord, ordain
That we the fruits of earth obtain,
...Acquainted still with grief;
Affliction I’m ordained to know,
When shall I get relief?...
Acquainted still with grief;
Affliction I’m ordained to know,
When shall I get relief?
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