"sweeping by" appears in 3 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
sweeping by
...Soothe thou my voyaging over life’s sea;
Thou, when the storm of death roars, sweeping by,
Whisper, O Truth of truth, Peace: it is I....
Soothe thou my voyaging over life’s sea;
Thou, when the storm of death roars, sweeping by,
Whisper, O Truth of truth, Peace: it is I.
...I’m standing on the Rock of Ages,
The angry winds go sweeping by;
No storm can shake the rock beneath me,...
I’m standing on the Rock of Ages,
The angry winds go sweeping by;
No storm can shake the rock beneath me,
...The sun has set to rise no more,
And night is sweeping by;
Then through the darkness I would see...
The sun has set to rise no more,
And night is sweeping by;
Then through the darkness I would see
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