"take up the strain" appears in 3 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
take up the strain
...Their songs of triumph sing;
And shall we not take up the strain,
And send the echo back again?...
Their songs of triumph sing;
And shall we not take up the strain,
And send the echo back again?
...Sing it out, oh, sing it ever,
Till the hills take up the strain,
And the saints beyond the river—...
Sing it out, oh, sing it ever,
Till the hills take up the strain,
And the saints beyond the river—
...Let all the isles rejoice,
Let seas take up the strain;
Christ from the dead hath come,...
Let all the isles rejoice,
Let seas take up the strain;
Christ from the dead hath come,
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