"patriarchs" appears in 11 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
patriarchs
...Respond, ye souls in endless rest,
Ye patriarchs and prophets blest,
Alleluia! Alleluia!...
Respond, ye souls in endless rest,
Ye patriarchs and prophets blest,
Alleluia! Alleluia!
...See, He comes! whom kings and sages,
Prophets, patriarchs of old,
Distant climes, and countless ages,...
See, He comes! whom kings and sages,
Prophets, patriarchs of old,
Distant climes, and countless ages,
...And sorrows infinite:
Beside Him all the patriarchs old
And holy prophets stand,...
And sorrows infinite:
Beside Him all the patriarchs old
And holy prophets stand,
...Is first and foremost seen;
The patriarchs in their triumph
Thy praises nobly sing;...
Is first and foremost seen;
The patriarchs in their triumph
Thy praises nobly sing;
...And Jacob’s star outshines the sun.
Thou patriarchs’ joy, Thou prophets’ song,
Thou heavenly Dayspring, looked for long,...
And Jacob’s star outshines the sun.
Thou patriarchs’ joy, Thou prophets’ song,
Thou heavenly Dayspring, looked for long,
...They have gone to the land
Where the patriarchs rest,
Where the bones of the prophets are laid,...
They have gone to the land
Where the patriarchs rest,
Where the bones of the prophets are laid,
...When we all meet there.
See the patriarchs and prophets
Coming forth from bursting tombs,...
When we all meet there.
See the patriarchs and prophets
Coming forth from bursting tombs,
...When we all meet there.
See the patriarchs and prophets
Coming forth from bursting tombs,...
When we all meet there.
See the patriarchs and prophets
Coming forth from bursting tombs,
...And lowly homage give.
The patriarchs of old
There from their travels cease:...
And lowly homage give.
The patriarchs of old
There from their travels cease:
...They shall gather from the west,
With the patriarchs of old;
And the ransomed shall return...
They shall gather from the west,
With the patriarchs of old;
And the ransomed shall return
...So many hearts have watched and prayed;
The patriarchs’ and prophets’ throng
For Thee have hoped and waited long....
So many hearts have watched and prayed;
The patriarchs’ and prophets’ throng
For Thee have hoped and waited long.
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