"strife" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
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...He whispered, I love thee,
Why keep up the strife?
I yielded, He gave me...
He whispered, I love thee,
Why keep up the strife?
I yielded, He gave me
...Rise at the cry of battle,
Arm for the coming strife,
By night and day you must fight your way...
Rise at the cry of battle,
Arm for the coming strife,
By night and day you must fight your way
...Where the amaranth blooms ever fair,
Is no sorrow, nor sighing, or strife.
Where the amaranth blooms ever fair,...
Where the amaranth blooms ever fair,
Is no sorrow, nor sighing, or strife.
Where the amaranth blooms ever fair,
...To faith must added be,
Lest we forget, amid the strife,
We were from sin set free....
To faith must added be,
Lest we forget, amid the strife,
We were from sin set free.
...Lead us thro’ the vale of shadows,
From this world of sin and strife.
Lead us, Jesus, thro’ the shadows...
Lead us thro’ the vale of shadows,
From this world of sin and strife.
Lead us, Jesus, thro’ the shadows
...Alas for me, whose lot is cast
With those who find their joy in strife!
With those who hate the paths of peace...
Alas for me, whose lot is cast
With those who find their joy in strife!
With those who hate the paths of peace
...O bless the name of Jesus;
I rise above all doubt and strife,
And read my title clear....
O bless the name of Jesus;
I rise above all doubt and strife,
And read my title clear.
...To keep the crown in view,
And in the griefs and toil and strife
Be ever strong and true....
To keep the crown in view,
And in the griefs and toil and strife
Be ever strong and true.
...start
Firmly stand for God, in the world’s mad strife,
Tho’ the bleak winds roar, and the waves beat high;...
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Firmly stand for God, in the world’s mad strife,
Tho’ the bleak winds roar, and the waves beat high;
...Ours a royal standard,
Ours a glorious strife,
Winning men from evil...
Ours a royal standard,
Ours a glorious strife,
Winning men from evil
...Beheld the Star—the Son sublime,
And trembled not at coming strife,
And trembled not at coming strife....
Beheld the Star—the Son sublime,
And trembled not at coming strife,
And trembled not at coming strife.
...The more we strive, the more we fail
All the strife—they all come out to no avail.
Lord, they’re just not for your need...
The more we strive, the more we fail
All the strife—they all come out to no avail.
Lord, they’re just not for your need
...And on the throngs of men,
On worrying care and strife,
Sinks down, as if from angel tongues,...
And on the throngs of men,
On worrying care and strife,
Sinks down, as if from angel tongues,
...A stream of water, crystal clear, from His throne will appear.
An end to struggle and all strife, that water brings new life.
The tree of life brings forth its fruits, on ever growing shoots....
A stream of water, crystal clear, from His throne will appear.
An end to struggle and all strife, that water brings new life.
The tree of life brings forth its fruits, on ever growing shoots.
...Fears are within: set Thou these fears at rest!
Strife is among us: melt that strife to peace!
Change marches onward: may all change blest!...
Fears are within: set Thou these fears at rest!
Strife is among us: melt that strife to peace!
Change marches onward: may all change blest!
...Past is all Thy weeping!
The strife is o’er, naught hurts Thee more:
The heart at last has slumbered...
Past is all Thy weeping!
The strife is o’er, naught hurts Thee more:
The heart at last has slumbered
...Hope sheds her brightest ray;
After the strife and struggle,
The victory is won;...
Hope sheds her brightest ray;
After the strife and struggle,
The victory is won;
...Blest are the men of peaceful life,
Who quench the coals of growing strife,
They shall be called the heirs of bliss,...
Blest are the men of peaceful life,
Who quench the coals of growing strife,
They shall be called the heirs of bliss,
...Name of Jesus, softly stealing,
O’er a world of strife and shame,
Thou canst bring us heav’nly healing,...
Name of Jesus, softly stealing,
O’er a world of strife and shame,
Thou canst bring us heav’nly healing,
...The world grows slowly in the heat
Of strife that welds good labors done.
O life, thou too must sow and wait;...
The world grows slowly in the heat
Of strife that welds good labors done.
O life, thou too must sow and wait;
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