Awake, My Soul!
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.
2 words changed
Verse 1
Awake, my soul! stretch every nerve,
And press with vigor on;
A heavenly race demands thy zeal,
And an immortal crown.
Verse 1
Awake, my soul! stretch every nerve,
And press with vigor on;
A heavenly race demands thy zeal,
And an immortal crown.
Verse 2
'Tis God's all-animating voice
That calls thee from on high;
'Tis his whose hand presents the prize
To thine aspiring eye.
Verse 2
'Tis God's all-animating voice
That calls thee from on high;
'Tis He whose hand presents the prize
To thine aspiring eye.
Verse 3
A cloud of witnesses around
Hold thee in full survey;
Forget the steps already trod,
And onward urge thy way.
Verse 3
A cloud of witnesses around
Hold thee in full survey;
Forget the steps already trod,
And onward urge thy way.
Verse 4
Blest Saviour! introduced by Thee,
Have I my race begun;
And, crowned with victory, at Thy feet
I'll lay my trophies down.
Verse 4
Blest Savior, introduced by Thee,
Have I my race begun;
And, crowned with victory, at Thy feet
I'll lay my trophies down.