pi­ty­ing love

The phrase "pi­ty­ing love" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“pi­ty­ing love”· 4 hymns found
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See the mul­ti­tude throng­ing around Him!
Great God! Who seest from ab­ove,
And drop and die in bound­less seas of love!
In the thoughts of the dwell­ers in light.

pi­ty­ing love

Flowing forth in His mar­vels of heal­ing,
Perplexed by doubts, with toil and strife,
Deep in its ocean, hell it­self would blaze,
As in sin and in sor­row we stray;

O Beautiful Blossom of Pity!

Lyricist: Flora Kirkland, 1900
Composer: Adam Geibel
Hymn 1

...See the mul­ti­tude throng­ing around Him!

See His beau­ti­ful pi­ty­ing love

Flowing forth in His mar­vels of heal­ing,...

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See the mul­ti­tude throng­ing around Him!

See His beau­ti­ful pi­ty­ing love

Flowing forth in His mar­vels of heal­ing,

O Beautiful Blossom of Pity!

O God, Our Maker, Throned on High

Lyricist: King Alfred (849–899)
Composer: Charles Moberly (1820–1893)
Hymn 2

...Great God! Who seest from ab­ove,

Regard us with Thy pi­ty­ing love,

Perplexed by doubts, with toil and strife,...

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Great God! Who seest from ab­ove,

Regard us with Thy pi­ty­ing love,

Perplexed by doubts, with toil and strife,

O God, Our Maker, Throned on High

The Humble Inquiry

Lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1695
Composer: John Wainright, 1750
Hymn 3

...And drop and die in bound­less seas of love!

But me, vile wretch! should pi­ty­ing love em­brace

Deep in its ocean, hell it­self would blaze,...

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And drop and die in bound­less seas of love!

But me, vile wretch! should pi­ty­ing love em­brace

Deep in its ocean, hell it­self would blaze,

The Humble Inquiry

There Is Rapture Tonight

Lyricist: Flora Kirkland, 1901
Composer: George Stebbins
Hymn 4

...In the thoughts of the dwell­ers in light.

They must watch us with pi­ty­ing love in their eyes,

As in sin and in sor­row we stray;...

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In the thoughts of the dwell­ers in light.

They must watch us with pi­ty­ing love in their eyes,

As in sin and in sor­row we stray;

There Is Rapture Tonight

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