The phrase "possess" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
possess
...Delightfully I prove,
And earth and Heav’n at once possess
In all-sufficient love....
Delightfully I prove,
And earth and Heav’n at once possess
In all-sufficient love.
...With each other and the Lord;
And possess, in sweet communion,
Joys which earth cannot afford....
With each other and the Lord;
And possess, in sweet communion,
Joys which earth cannot afford.
...Gave assurance we were able
To possess the land.
We are able to go up and take the country,...
Gave assurance we were able
To possess the land.
We are able to go up and take the country,
...With new-created sons.
Such wondrous power doth He possess
Who formed our mortal frame,...
With new-created sons.
Such wondrous power doth He possess
Who formed our mortal frame,
...Now and forever cease,
And all our souls possess
Thy charity....
Now and forever cease,
And all our souls possess
Thy charity.
...Of gratitude, homage, and praise
To God, who gives all I possess,
The life and the length of my days!...
Of gratitude, homage, and praise
To God, who gives all I possess,
The life and the length of my days!
...Justly we call the Father ours,
The Son we really do possess,
And tasting the celestial powers...
Justly we call the Father ours,
The Son we really do possess,
And tasting the celestial powers
...If Thy plain commands we do,
Of Thy kingdom here possessed,
Thee we shall in glory view,...
If Thy plain commands we do,
Of Thy kingdom here possessed,
Thee we shall in glory view,
...So death shall soon disrobe us all
Of what is here possessed.
Lord, keep us safe this night,...
So death shall soon disrobe us all
Of what is here possessed.
Lord, keep us safe this night,
...As sounding brass, and hopeless gain.
Though I may give all I possess,
And striving so my love profess,...
As sounding brass, and hopeless gain.
Though I may give all I possess,
And striving so my love profess,
...As sounding brass, and hopeless gain.
Though I may give all I possess,
And striving so my love profess,...
As sounding brass, and hopeless gain.
Though I may give all I possess,
And striving so my love profess,
...And withers o’er my head.
But of my Savior’s love possessed,
No more for earth I pine;...
And withers o’er my head.
But of my Savior’s love possessed,
No more for earth I pine;
...Come, fill our hearts with inward strength,
Make our enlargèd souls possess,
And learn the height, and breadth, and length...
Come, fill our hearts with inward strength,
Make our enlargèd souls possess,
And learn the height, and breadth, and length
...Art with the Father and the Son;
Come, Holy Ghost, our souls possess
With Thy full flood of holiness....
Art with the Father and the Son;
Come, Holy Ghost, our souls possess
With Thy full flood of holiness.
...More lasting and more true
Than theirs, possessed of all that they
So eagerly pursue....
More lasting and more true
Than theirs, possessed of all that they
So eagerly pursue.
...Is in the boundless prospect lost.
O may these thoughts possess my breast,
Where e’er I rove, where e’er I rest!...
Is in the boundless prospect lost.
O may these thoughts possess my breast,
Where e’er I rove, where e’er I rest!
...A song to God will raise,
And while my being I possess,
My maker I will praise....
A song to God will raise,
And while my being I possess,
My maker I will praise.
...Displaying meekness, temperance, love,
Of every grace possessed.
These are the men we seek of Thee,...
Displaying meekness, temperance, love,
Of every grace possessed.
These are the men we seek of Thee,
...Will you come? Will you come?
Peace and joy you will possess,
Will you come? Will you come?...
Will you come? Will you come?
Peace and joy you will possess,
Will you come? Will you come?
...If endless life be their reward,
I shall possess the same.
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If endless life be their reward,
I shall possess the same.
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