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In Vain we Seek for Peace with God

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: Hymnal and Order of Service #251 (1901) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own: Jesus, there's nothing but Thy blood Can bring us near the throne. 2 'Tis Thine atoning sacrifice Hath answered all demands; And peace and pardon from the skies Are blessings from Thy hands. 3 'Tis by Thy death we live, O Lord; 'Tis on Thy Cross we rest: Forever be Thy Love adored, Thy Name for ever blest Amen. Topics: Faith and Justification Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYRDOM
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In Vain We Seek for Peace with God

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: The Hymnal and Order of Service #420 (1937) Lyrics: 1 In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own: O Jesus, nothing but Thy blood Can bring us to the throne. 2 'Tis Thine atoning sacrifice Hath answered all demands; And peace and pardon from the skies Are blessings from Thy hands. 3 'Tis by Thy death we live, O Lord; 'Tis on Thy cross we rest: Forever be Thy love adored, Thy Name forever blest. Amen.
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In Vain We Seek for Peace with God

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Hymnal and Order of Service #420 (1926) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own: O Jesus, nothing but Thy blood Can bring us to the throne. 2 'Tis Thine atoning sacrifice Hath answered all demands; And peace and pardon from the skies Are blessings from Thy hands. 3 'Tis by Thy death we live, O Lord; 'Tis on Thy cross we rest: Forever be Thy love adored, Thy Name forever blest. Amen. Topics: Way of Salvation Faith and Justification; Lenten Hymns; Trinity, Sixth Sunday; Trinity, Thirteenth Sunday; Christ Passion of Languages: English Tune Title: MARTYRDOM
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In Vain we Seek for Peace

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Concordia #122 (1918) First Line: In vain we seek for peace with God Lyrics: 1 In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own: Jesus, there's nothing but Thy blood Can bring us near the throne. 2 'Tis Thy atoning Sacrifice Hath answered all demands; And peace and pardon from the skies Are blessings from Thy hands. 3 'Tis by Thy Death we live, O Lord; 'Tis on Thy Cross we rest: For ever be Thy Love adored, Thy Name for ever blest. Topics: The Christian Life Faith and Justification Languages: English Tune Title: AZMON
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In vain we seek for peace with God

Author: Watts Hymnal: Church Book #98 (1890) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own: Jesus, there's nothing but Thy blood Can bring us near the throne. 2 'Tis Thy atoning Sacrifice Hath answered all demands; And peace and pardon from the skies Are blessings from Thy hands. 3 'Tis by Thy Death we live, O Lord; 'Tis on Thy Cross we rest: For ever by Thy Love adored, Thy Name for ever blest. Topics: Sin and Redemption; Septuagesima Sunday; Quinquagesima Sunday; Lent, Second Sunday; Good Friday; Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity; Twenty Fifth Sunday after Trinity Languages: English Tune Title: LONDON NEW
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In vain we seek for peace with God

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #374 (1886) Lyrics: 1 In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own: No other plea than Jesus' blood Can bring us near the throne. 2 The threatenings of the broken law Impress the soul with dread; If God his sword of vengeance draw, It strikes the spirit dead. 3 But thine illustrious sacrifice Hath answered these demands, And peace and pardon from the skies Are offered by thy hands. 4 'Tis by thy death we live, O Lord! 'Tis on thy cross we rest: Forever be thy love adored, Thy name forever blessed. Topics: The Sinner Christ the Way of Life Tune Title: MONSON
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In vain we seek for peace with God

Author: Watts Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #377 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own; Blest Saviour! nothing but thy blood Can bring us near the throne. 2 The threatenings of thy broken law Impress the soul with dread: If God his sword of vengeance draw, It strikes the spirit dead. 3 But thine atoning sacrifice Hath answered all demands; And peace and pardon from the skies Are offered by thy hands. 4 'Tis by thy death we live, O Lord, 'Tis on thy cross we rest: For ever be thy love adored, Thy name forever blest. Topics: The Christian System Atonement; By Thy Death We Live Scripture: Romans 3:20
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In vain we seek for peace with God

Hymnal: Church Psalmody #H112 (1831) Languages: English
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In vain we seek for peace with God By methods of our own

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: The Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs of the Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. #D447 (1842)
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In vain we seek for peace with God

Hymnal: Psalms and Hymns, for Christian Use and Worship #H225 (1845)
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