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ARISE, MY SOUL, ARISE!

The same words as 3 hymnals printed them. Pick two versions to see every change between them: words added, dropped or altered, and verses left out.

15 words changed · 3 stanzas only in Hymns and Tunes 1876 #149

Verse 1

Arise, my soul, arise! shake off thy guilty fears;
The bleeding sacrifice in my behalf appears;
Before the throne my Saviour stands,
my
name is written on His hands.

Verse 1

Arise, my soul, arise! shake off thy guilty fears;
The bleeding sacrifice in my behalf appears;
Before the throne my surety stands,
Before the throne my surety stands,
My name is written on His hands.

Verse 2

He ever lives above, for me to intercede;
His all-redeeming love, His precious blood to plead;
His blood was shed
for all our race,
And sprinkles now the throne of grace.

Verse 2

He ever lives above, for me to intercede;
His all-redeeming love, His precious blood to plead;
His blood atoned for all our race,
His blood atoned for all our race,
And sprinkles now the throne of grace.

Verse 3

Five bleeding wounds he bears, Received on Calvary; They pour effectual prayers, They strongly speak for me; Forgive him, oh! forgive, they cry, Nor let the contrite sinner die!

Not in this version

Verse 4

The Father hears him pray, His dear, anointed One; He cannot turn away The presence of his Son; His Spirit answers to the blood, And tells me I'm a child of God.

Not in this version

Verse 5

To God I'm reconciled; His pardoning voice I hear; He owns me for his child; I can no longer fear; With confidence I now draw nigh, And Father, Abba Father, cry.

Not in this version