The phrase "seers" resonates through 16 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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...Speed, speed the longed for time
Foretold by raptured seers—
The prophecy sublime,...
Speed, speed the longed for time
Foretold by raptured seers—
The prophecy sublime,
...The great Deliv’rer long foretold
In ages past by seers of old
Has come the captive to set free,...
The great Deliv’rer long foretold
In ages past by seers of old
Has come the captive to set free,
...But another age advances,
Seers foretold in song.
Years are coming when, forever,...
But another age advances,
Seers foretold in song.
Years are coming when, forever,
...With all His plenitude of grace.
The Christ, by raptured seers foretold,
Filled with th’eternal Spirit’s pow’r,...
With all His plenitude of grace.
The Christ, by raptured seers foretold,
Filled with th’eternal Spirit’s pow’r,
...Fear not, Christ is born today.
Eastern seers rich gifts had wrought Him,
Gold, frankincense, myrrh they brought Him;...
Fear not, Christ is born today.
Eastern seers rich gifts had wrought Him,
Gold, frankincense, myrrh they brought Him;
...Heaven’s precious promise fell;
All the words of seers and sages,
Told of Christ Immanuel....
Heaven’s precious promise fell;
All the words of seers and sages,
Told of Christ Immanuel.
...Grant this, O holy God and true!
The ancient seers Thou didst inspire;
To us perform the promise due;...
Grant this, O holy God and true!
The ancient seers Thou didst inspire;
To us perform the promise due;
...With all the saints of old,
Apostles, seers, evangelists,
And martyr throngs enrolled....
With all the saints of old,
Apostles, seers, evangelists,
And martyr throngs enrolled.
...O’er all the earth abroad,
All that holy seers have spoken
In the Word of God....
O’er all the earth abroad,
All that holy seers have spoken
In the Word of God.
...The only Son from Heaven,
Foretold by ancient seers,
By God, the Father, given,...
The only Son from Heaven,
Foretold by ancient seers,
By God, the Father, given,
...O Light beyond men’s highest thought,
Beyond all wisdom seers have wrought,
Ne’er yet that light in vain was sought;...
O Light beyond men’s highest thought,
Beyond all wisdom seers have wrought,
Ne’er yet that light in vain was sought;
...Great Day of Jehovah!
Prophets and seers
Have sung of thy coming...
Great Day of Jehovah!
Prophets and seers
Have sung of thy coming
...Blest reign of love and liberty and light;
Time long foretold by seers of every land;
The cherished dream of watchers through the night....
Blest reign of love and liberty and light;
Time long foretold by seers of every land;
The cherished dream of watchers through the night.
...With rapturous joy shall sing the song
Foretold by seers—anointed ones;
We have a city great and strong....
With rapturous joy shall sing the song
Foretold by seers—anointed ones;
We have a city great and strong.
...I live to hail the season,
By bards and seers foretold;
When men shall live by reason,...
I live to hail the season,
By bards and seers foretold;
When men shall live by reason,
...But clearer far the friendly speech
Of scientists and seers,
The wise debate of statesmen and...
But clearer far the friendly speech
Of scientists and seers,
The wise debate of statesmen and
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