"struck" appears in 20 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
struck
...And God in cradle lies.
This wonder struck the world amazed,
It shook the starry frame;...
And God in cradle lies.
This wonder struck the world amazed,
It shook the starry frame;
...While He pronounced His dreadful law,
And struck the chosen tribes with awe.
How bright the triumph none can tell,...
While He pronounced His dreadful law,
And struck the chosen tribes with awe.
How bright the triumph none can tell,
...Descending on their shining way,
Struck with new theme the tuneful lyre,
And night was turned to brightening day....
Descending on their shining way,
Struck with new theme the tuneful lyre,
And night was turned to brightening day.
...Satan in confusion
Terror-struck departs.
Oft as earth exulting...
Satan in confusion
Terror-struck departs.
Oft as earth exulting
...Satan in confusion
Terror struck departs.
Oft as earth exulting...
Satan in confusion
Terror struck departs.
Oft as earth exulting
...And Satan fell beneath Thy frown;
Thine arrows struck the traitor through,
And weighty vengeance sunk him down....
And Satan fell beneath Thy frown;
Thine arrows struck the traitor through,
And weighty vengeance sunk him down.
...Clad in celestial light.
Awe struck the vision they regard,
Appalled with trembling fear;...
Clad in celestial light.
Awe struck the vision they regard,
Appalled with trembling fear;
...As, bending o’er Bethlehem’s plain,
They struck their bright harps,
And the silence of night...
As, bending o’er Bethlehem’s plain,
They struck their bright harps,
And the silence of night
...Deep horror then my vitals froze,
Death-struck, I ceased the tide to stem;
When suddenly a star arose,...
Deep horror then my vitals froze,
Death-struck, I ceased the tide to stem;
When suddenly a star arose,
...As, bending o’er Bethlehem’s plain,
They struck their bright harps,
And the silence of night...
As, bending o’er Bethlehem’s plain,
They struck their bright harps,
And the silence of night
...Though persecuted, we’re not left;
We’re struck down, yet not unto death.
In body bearing Jesus’ death,...
Though persecuted, we’re not left;
We’re struck down, yet not unto death.
In body bearing Jesus’ death,
...Or what I was dreaming then,
But I struck one chord of music,
Like the sound of a great Amen,...
Or what I was dreaming then,
But I struck one chord of music,
Like the sound of a great Amen,
...But not left by God;
We are struck down, but
We’re never destroyed....
But not left by God;
We are struck down, but
We’re never destroyed.
...They burst forth like fires,
They struck their gold lyres,
And mingled their song with the flame....
They burst forth like fires,
They struck their gold lyres,
And mingled their song with the flame.
...Open flew the iron doors;
And the jailer, terror struck,
Now his captives’ help implores:...
Open flew the iron doors;
And the jailer, terror struck,
Now his captives’ help implores:
...Unawed by shame or fear,
Till a new object struck my sight,
And stopped my wild career....
Unawed by shame or fear,
Till a new object struck my sight,
And stopped my wild career.
...For awhile she weeping stood,
Struck with sorrow and surprise;
Shedding tears, a plenteous flood,...
For awhile she weeping stood,
Struck with sorrow and surprise;
Shedding tears, a plenteous flood,
...And waved around your golden wings,
And struck your strings of sweetest sound.
The warbling notes pursue,...
And waved around your golden wings,
And struck your strings of sweetest sound.
The warbling notes pursue,
...To high imperial sway:
Struck with his last poetic fire,
Then Zion’s psalmist tuned his lyre...
To high imperial sway:
Struck with his last poetic fire,
Then Zion’s psalmist tuned his lyre
...Oft were hardened sinners, Lord,
Struck with terror by Thy Word;
But to him who for sin grieveth...
Oft were hardened sinners, Lord,
Struck with terror by Thy Word;
But to him who for sin grieveth
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