The phrase "the purple" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
the purple
...And raiment rough in web and woof,
The purple of that Child.
Let pomp and splendor other kings...
And raiment rough in web and woof,
The purple of that Child.
Let pomp and splendor other kings
...We owe them all, oh Lord! to Thee;
The corn, the oil, the purple wine,
Are all Thy gifts, and only Thine!...
We owe them all, oh Lord! to Thee;
The corn, the oil, the purple wine,
Are all Thy gifts, and only Thine!
...Fly to those dear wounds of His:
Sink into the purple flood;
Rise into the life of God....
Fly to those dear wounds of His:
Sink into the purple flood;
Rise into the life of God.
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