round one al­tar kneel­ing

The phrase "round one al­tar kneel­ing" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“round one al­tar kneel­ing”· 3 hymns found
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From ma­ny a dist­ant shore
From ma­ny a dist­ant shore
From ma­ny a dist­ant shore,

round one al­tar kneel­ing

One com­mon Lord ad­ore.
One com­mon Lord adore.
One com­mon Lord ad­ore?

The Day Is Fast Approaching

Lyricist: Anonymous, 1863
Composer: Friedrich von Flotow (1812–1883)
Hymn 1

...From ma­ny a dist­ant shore

Shall, round one al­tar kneel­ing,

One com­mon Lord ad­ore....

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From ma­ny a dist­ant shore

Shall, round one al­tar kneel­ing,

One com­mon Lord ad­ore.

The Day Is Fast Approaching

Hasten the Time Appointed

Lyricist: Jane Borthwick, 1869
Composer: John Dykes, 1872
Hymn 2

...From ma­ny a dist­ant shore

Around one al­tar kneel­ing,

One com­mon Lord adore....

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From ma­ny a dist­ant shore

Around one al­tar kneel­ing,

One com­mon Lord adore.

Hasten the Time Appointed

And Is the Time Approaching?

Lyricist: Jane Borthwick, 1859
Composer: John Calkin, 1870
Hymn 3

...From ma­ny a dist­ant shore,

Around one al­tar kneel­ing,

One com­mon Lord ad­ore?...

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From ma­ny a dist­ant shore,

Around one al­tar kneel­ing,

One com­mon Lord ad­ore?

And Is the Time Approaching?

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