"the least" appears in 16 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
the least
...Inasmuch as ye have done it
To the least of these,
Ye have done it unto Me....
Inasmuch as ye have done it
To the least of these,
Ye have done it unto Me.
...Inasmuch as ye have done it
To the least of these,
Ye have done it unto Me....
Inasmuch as ye have done it
To the least of these,
Ye have done it unto Me.
...I nothing have, I nothing am;
The least of saints with pity see,
The chief of sinners save in me!...
I nothing have, I nothing am;
The least of saints with pity see,
The chief of sinners save in me!
...Be faithful in all that you’re given.
In the small things, the little, the least,
And your measure will be increased!...
Be faithful in all that you’re given.
In the small things, the little, the least,
And your measure will be increased!
...start
Lo, Christ comes even to the least,
For each the angels gladly sing;...
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Lo, Christ comes even to the least,
For each the angels gladly sing;
...Nor pomp, nor show, nor lofty pride,
Nor boast above the least.
His scepter is His kindliness,...
Nor pomp, nor show, nor lofty pride,
Nor boast above the least.
His scepter is His kindliness,
...Go forth to the harvest, go work for the Lord,
The least act of kindness shall have its reward.
Go forth to the harvest, go work for the Lord,...
Go forth to the harvest, go work for the Lord,
The least act of kindness shall have its reward.
Go forth to the harvest, go work for the Lord,
...O be that refuge mine!
The least and feeblest there may bide,
Uninjured and unawed;...
O be that refuge mine!
The least and feeblest there may bide,
Uninjured and unawed;
...And Jesus has opened the door;
He will gather the least of His children
Where sorrow shall come nevermore....
And Jesus has opened the door;
He will gather the least of His children
Where sorrow shall come nevermore.
...The Savior is divine.
The least, the feeblest of the sheep
To Him the Father gave;...
The Savior is divine.
The least, the feeblest of the sheep
To Him the Father gave;
...When we soothe earth’s weary children
Tending best the least of them,
’Tis the Lord Himself we worship,...
When we soothe earth’s weary children
Tending best the least of them,
’Tis the Lord Himself we worship,
...While our hearts rejoice.
E’en the least can something do,
Tho’ we’re small, weak and small,...
While our hearts rejoice.
E’en the least can something do,
Tho’ we’re small, weak and small,
...His passage through the dark domain
Could not affect Him in the least!
Christ’s resurrection surely shows...
His passage through the dark domain
Could not affect Him in the least!
Christ’s resurrection surely shows
...I’m trusting in Him, life eternal is mine;
Unworthy the least of His gifts to receive—
Salvation is mine as on Him I believe....
I’m trusting in Him, life eternal is mine;
Unworthy the least of His gifts to receive—
Salvation is mine as on Him I believe.
...Poor mortals His arrangements view;
Unknowing, that the least are sure,
And the mysterious, just and true....
Poor mortals His arrangements view;
Unknowing, that the least are sure,
And the mysterious, just and true.
...Will you go forth determined
To find the least of these?
For still the Savior calls them,...
Will you go forth determined
To find the least of these?
For still the Savior calls them,
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