The phrase "our Head" resonates through 10 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
our Head
...As we’re knit together in our inward parts.
Open firstly to Christ our Head, then life He will bestow
Through the function in measure of each part....
As we’re knit together in our inward parts.
Open firstly to Christ our Head, then life He will bestow
Through the function in measure of each part.
...And havoc of Thy Church he makes—
He makes us as our head.
Thy marks we in our bodies bear,...
And havoc of Thy Church he makes—
He makes us as our head.
Thy marks we in our bodies bear,
...start
When our heads are bowed with woe,
When our bitter tears o’erflow,...
start
When our heads are bowed with woe,
When our bitter tears o’erflow,
...O death, where is thy sting?
Lift up your heads, ye heav’nly gates,
The mighty work is done;...
O death, where is thy sting?
Lift up your heads, ye heav’nly gates,
The mighty work is done;
...Almighty to save.
We know that our head
Is risen indeed,...
Almighty to save.
We know that our head
Is risen indeed,
...The fear that turns the heart to stone;
We cry to Thee; lift up our head
And show us we are not alone....
The fear that turns the heart to stone;
We cry to Thee; lift up our head
And show us we are not alone.
...Is sent from the sky,
And tells us our head
Is exalted on high....
Is sent from the sky,
And tells us our head
Is exalted on high.
...Our leader, our Captain, our conqueror, our King!
Our Bridegroom, our Husband, our Head, our Beloved!
We love Him intensely—from Him triumphs spring!...
Our leader, our Captain, our conqueror, our King!
Our Bridegroom, our Husband, our Head, our Beloved!
We love Him intensely—from Him triumphs spring!
...Then all our labor in the Lord is absolutely Him.
We must enjoy, experience, and take Christ as our Head;
By Christ, the resurrected One, we constantly are led;...
Then all our labor in the Lord is absolutely Him.
We must enjoy, experience, and take Christ as our Head;
By Christ, the resurrected One, we constantly are led;
...Of the season thinking.
May we lift our heads that day,
Day of God’s salvation;...
Of the season thinking.
May we lift our heads that day,
Day of God’s salvation;
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