We found "slowly" used in 20 sacred songs, each carrying a unique message of faith.
slowly
...Leaning on an idle oar,
You are drifting, slowly drifting,
Drifting down;...
Leaning on an idle oar,
You are drifting, slowly drifting,
Drifting down;
...When the long, rough way I’ve trod?
When life’s sun is slowly sinking,
And the soul will soon be free,...
When the long, rough way I’ve trod?
When life’s sun is slowly sinking,
And the soul will soon be free,
...Tho’ thy spirit faints with fasting
Thro’ the hours so slowly wasting,
Morn shall bring a glorious feast,...
Tho’ thy spirit faints with fasting
Thro’ the hours so slowly wasting,
Morn shall bring a glorious feast,
...What do the dear little flowers say?
Listen, while slowly they bend and sway,
Bowing their heads in a reverent way,...
What do the dear little flowers say?
Listen, while slowly they bend and sway,
Bowing their heads in a reverent way,
...And is not trusting in walls and towers,
But slowly growing from seeds to flowers.
Each noble service that men have wrought...
And is not trusting in walls and towers,
But slowly growing from seeds to flowers.
Each noble service that men have wrought
...Each rising morn Thy plenteous grace;
Thy wakened wrath doth slowly move,
Thy willing mercy flies apace....
Each rising morn Thy plenteous grace;
Thy wakened wrath doth slowly move,
Thy willing mercy flies apace.
...Sing aloud the name;
Till it softly, slowly,
Sets all hearts aflame....
Sing aloud the name;
Till it softly, slowly,
Sets all hearts aflame.
...When will flee all trials, toil and care.
Look beyond! the clouds are parting slowly;
Look beyond! to pearly gates so fair;...
When will flee all trials, toil and care.
Look beyond! the clouds are parting slowly;
Look beyond! to pearly gates so fair;
...When will flee all trials, toil and care.
Look beyond! the clouds are parting slowly;
Look beyond! to pearly gates so fair;...
When will flee all trials, toil and care.
Look beyond! the clouds are parting slowly;
Look beyond! to pearly gates so fair;
...start
The day is slowly wending
Toward its silent ending,...
start
The day is slowly wending
Toward its silent ending,
...Homeward, heav’nward, to my God.
O how slowly have I often
Followed where Thy hand would draw!...
Homeward, heav’nward, to my God.
O how slowly have I often
Followed where Thy hand would draw!
...Calmly sleeping through the night.
So when death’s dark clouds fall slowly
Over land and sea,...
Calmly sleeping through the night.
So when death’s dark clouds fall slowly
Over land and sea,
...Came a sweet message, peaceful, divine;
Tranquilly stealing, slowly repeating,
I have redeemed thee, and thou art Mine....
Came a sweet message, peaceful, divine;
Tranquilly stealing, slowly repeating,
I have redeemed thee, and thou art Mine.
...Whispering winds softly sighing, daylight dying,
Stars thro’ the low-bending heavens slowly creep;
Fluttering wings of the angels swift descending,...
Whispering winds softly sighing, daylight dying,
Stars thro’ the low-bending heavens slowly creep;
Fluttering wings of the angels swift descending,
...And saying, Oh, come in the noontide of day;
The sands of the hourglass are slowly receding,
So start for the kingdom, and do not delay....
And saying, Oh, come in the noontide of day;
The sands of the hourglass are slowly receding,
So start for the kingdom, and do not delay.
...And saying, Oh, come in the noontide of day;
The sands of the hourglass are slowly receding,
So start for the kingdom, and do not delay....
And saying, Oh, come in the noontide of day;
The sands of the hourglass are slowly receding,
So start for the kingdom, and do not delay.
...start
From the sea the mist floats slowly,
While night’s tapers, faint and holy,...
start
From the sea the mist floats slowly,
While night’s tapers, faint and holy,
...start
Slowly, slowly darkening
The evening hours roll on;...
start
Slowly, slowly darkening
The evening hours roll on;
...What anxious gladness fills,
While slowly moved that star along
O’er Judah’s sacred hills,...
What anxious gladness fills,
While slowly moved that star along
O’er Judah’s sacred hills,
...No rush of blinding anguish,
No slowly dropping tear:
Now like an infant crying...
No rush of blinding anguish,
No slowly dropping tear:
Now like an infant crying
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