The phrase "very" resonates through 20 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
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My master was so very poor,
A manger was His cradling place;...
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My master was so very poor,
A manger was His cradling place;
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It won’t be very long till this short life shall end;
It won’t be very long till Jesus shall descend;...
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It won’t be very long till this short life shall end;
It won’t be very long till Jesus shall descend;
...Burdened with the weight of sin,
Jesus is the very friend I need;
To the bloodstained cross He points me,...
Burdened with the weight of sin,
Jesus is the very friend I need;
To the bloodstained cross He points me,
...As told in God’s Word,
Is the very best story of all.
’Tis the very best story of all;...
As told in God’s Word,
Is the very best story of all.
’Tis the very best story of all;
...As when He raised the widow’s son,
The very same Jesus.
The very same Jesus,...
As when He raised the widow’s son,
The very same Jesus.
The very same Jesus,
...When Jesus washed my sins away;
Oh! my soul was very happy;
Will you go along with me?...
When Jesus washed my sins away;
Oh! my soul was very happy;
Will you go along with me?
...Hast Thou died for me?
Make me very thankful
In my heart to Thee;...
Hast Thou died for me?
Make me very thankful
In my heart to Thee;
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It is all very well that the cross we should bear,
For the toil we’re repaid with inheritance there;...
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It is all very well that the cross we should bear,
For the toil we’re repaid with inheritance there;
...By nature and by practice far,
How very far from God!
Yet now by grace brought nigh to Him,...
By nature and by practice far,
How very far from God!
Yet now by grace brought nigh to Him,
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O very God of very God,
And very Light of Light,...
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O very God of very God,
And very Light of Light,
...When I from my Savior had wandered away;
Now I am happy, so very happy,
Since I to my Savior have come home to stay....
When I from my Savior had wandered away;
Now I am happy, so very happy,
Since I to my Savior have come home to stay.
...Oh, what a precious, precious friend is He!
Oh, it is wonderful, very, very wonderful,
All His grace so rich and free!...
Oh, what a precious, precious friend is He!
Oh, it is wonderful, very, very wonderful,
All His grace so rich and free!
...But not forget the heathen
At our very door.
Don’t forget our brothers...
But not forget the heathen
At our very door.
Don’t forget our brothers
...Though of Thy glory shorn;
Thou, very God of very God
Though man of Mary born—...
Though of Thy glory shorn;
Thou, very God of very God
Though man of Mary born—
...The little birds that sing.
And very, very kind indeed
Thou art, O God, to me;...
The little birds that sing.
And very, very kind indeed
Thou art, O God, to me;
...Ye who have tested His cleansing power;
Arise at His call this very hour.
Go forth! To the help of the Lord, go forth!...
Ye who have tested His cleansing power;
Arise at His call this very hour.
Go forth! To the help of the Lord, go forth!
...If joy or pain my lot below,
God plans the very best for me.
God plans the best, He cares for me;...
If joy or pain my lot below,
God plans the very best for me.
God plans the best, He cares for me;
...What angel can the grace explain,
That very God is very man!
By love paternal given:...
What angel can the grace explain,
That very God is very man!
By love paternal given:
...I am healed, I know I am,
I am healed this very hour,
For my Jesus says I am,...
I am healed, I know I am,
I am healed this very hour,
For my Jesus says I am,
...The Lord is rich and merciful,
The Lord is very kind;
O come to Him, come now to Him,...
The Lord is rich and merciful,
The Lord is very kind;
O come to Him, come now to Him,
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