"the prophet" appears in 10 hymns in our collection, reflecting its spiritual significance in worship.
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God of the prophets! Bless the prophets’ sons,
Elijah’s mantle o’er Elisha cast;...
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God of the prophets! Bless the prophets’ sons,
Elijah’s mantle o’er Elisha cast;
...Look upward in the dying hour,
And live, the prophet cries;
But Christ performs a nobler cure,...
Look upward in the dying hour,
And live, the prophet cries;
But Christ performs a nobler cure,
...This is Jesus, the Nazarene Teacher,
This is Jesus, the Prophet King.
Riding on comes the King in His glory,...
This is Jesus, the Nazarene Teacher,
This is Jesus, the Prophet King.
Riding on comes the King in His glory,
...While I extol Thee, Jesus, Lord of all.
The waiting world shall hear the prophet’s voice;
Let angels, men and earth and Heav’n rejoice!...
While I extol Thee, Jesus, Lord of all.
The waiting world shall hear the prophet’s voice;
Let angels, men and earth and Heav’n rejoice!
...The long expected One is giv’n.
Of old the prophets wrote of Him,
Predicting this most glad event,...
The long expected One is giv’n.
Of old the prophets wrote of Him,
Predicting this most glad event,
...The conqueror believed,
And journeyed to the prophet,
Who gladly him received....
The conqueror believed,
And journeyed to the prophet,
Who gladly him received.
...Kinsman of the King divine,
Greatest of the prophet’s line,
Blest forerunner of the Lord,...
Kinsman of the King divine,
Greatest of the prophet’s line,
Blest forerunner of the Lord,
...Were devoid of saving grace,
And the prophet seemed afraid to enter in.
Over there, over there,...
Were devoid of saving grace,
And the prophet seemed afraid to enter in.
Over there, over there,
...A Branch from David’s tree.
So have the prophets long declared
That with a mighty arm...
A Branch from David’s tree.
So have the prophets long declared
That with a mighty arm
...Beams the Sun, whose distant light
Touched the prophet’s pages;
Now, to end the reign of night,...
Beams the Sun, whose distant light
Touched the prophet’s pages;
Now, to end the reign of night,
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