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Lord, what is man, poor feeble man

Hymnal: The Southern Harmony, and Musical Companion (New ed. thoroughly rev. and much enl.) #13 (1854) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1. Lord, what is man, poor feeble man! Born of earth at first; His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hastening the dust. Languages: English Tune Title: DUBLIN
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Lord, what is Man, poor feeble Man

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #P144b (1766) Lyrics: 1 Lord, what is Man, poor feeble Man, Born of the Earth at first? His Life a Shadow, light and vain, Still hasting to the Dust. 2 O what is feeble dying Man, Or any of his Race, That GOD should make it his Concern To visit him with Grace? 3 That GOD who darts his Lightnings down, Who shakes the Worlds above, And Mountains tremble at his Frown, How wond'rous is his Love! Topics: Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God and Condescension of Christ; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life and Riches short and feeble; Nation's prosperity; Spiritual Enemies overcome; Vanity of Man as mortal; Victory over temptations; War spiritual Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English
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Lord, what is man, poor feeble man

Hymnal: Church Hymn Book #P.CXLIV.II (1816) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 4 Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of earth at first? His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hast'ning to the dust. 5 O what is feeble dying man, Or all his sinful race, That God should make it his concern To visit him with grace! 6 That God who darts his lightnings down, Who shakes the worlds above, What terrors wait his awful frown! How wond'rous is his love! Topics: The Vanity of Man, and the Condescension of God Scripture: Psalm 144 Languages: English
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Lord, what is man, poor feeble man

Hymnal: Dr. Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #316b (1790) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of the earth at first? His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hast'ning to the dust. 2 O what is feeble, dying man, Or any of his race, That God should make it his concern To visit him with grace! 3 That God who darts his lightnings down, Who shakes the worlds above, And mountains tremble at his frown, How wond'rous is his love! Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English
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Lord, what is man, poor feeble man

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Psalms and Hymns of Dr. Watts #640 (1835) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Lyrics: Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of the earth at first? His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hasting to the dust. O what is feeble, dying man, Or any of his race, That God should make it his concern To visit him with grace? That God who darts his lightnings down, Who shakes the worlds above, And mountains tremble at his frown, How wondrous is his love! Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English
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The Vanity of Man, and Condescention of God

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's imitation of the Psalms of David, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (3rd ed.) #254a (1786) First Line: Lord, what is man, poor feeble man Lyrics: 1 Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of the earth at first? His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hasting to the dust. 2 Oh what is feeble dying man, Of all his sinful race, That God should make it his concern To visit him with grace? 4 That God who darts his lightnings down, Who shakes the worlds above, And terrors wait his awful frown, How wondrous is his love? Topics: Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual; Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English
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The Vanity of Man, and Condescention of God

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #254a (1790) First Line: Lord, what is man, poor feeble man Lyrics: 1 Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of the earth at first? His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hasting to the dust. 2 Oh what is feeble dying man, Of all his sinful race, That God should make it his concern To visit him with grace? 4 That God who darts his lightnings down, Who shakes the worlds above, And terrors wait his awful frown, How wondrous is his love? Topics: Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual; Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English
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The Vanity of Man, and Condescention of God

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David, corrected and enlarged, to which is added a collection of hymns; the whole applied to the state of the Christian Church in general (2nd ed.) #270b (1786) First Line: Lord, what is man, poor feeble man Lyrics: 1 Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of the earth at first? His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hasting to the dust. 2 Oh what is feeble dying man, Of all his sinful race, That God should make it his concern To visit him with grace? 4 That God who darts his lightnings down, Who shakes the worlds above, And terrors wait his awful frown, How wondrous is his love? Topics: Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual; Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English
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The Vanity of Man, and Condescention of God

Hymnal: Doctor Watts's Imitation of the Psalms of David #270b (1787) First Line: Lord, what is man, poor feeble man Lyrics: 1 Lord, what is man, poor feeble man, Born of the earth at first? His life a shadow, light and vain, Still hasting to the dust. 2 Oh what is feeble dying man, Of all his sinful race, That God should make it his concern To visit him with grace? 4 That God who darts his lightnings down, Who shakes the worlds above, And terrors wait his awful frown, How wondrous is his love? Topics: Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual; Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life short and feeble; Man his vanity as mortal; Nation's prosperity; Riches compared with grace; Spiritual Enemies; Vanity of man as mortal; War spiritual Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English
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The Vanilty of Man, and Condescension of GOD

Hymnal: The Psalms of David #264b (1740) First Line: Lord, what is Man, poor feeble Man Lyrics: 1 Lord, what is Man, poor feeble Man, Born of the Earth at first? His Life a Shadow, light and vain, Still hasting to the Dust. 2 O what is feeble dying Man, Or any of his Race, That GOD should make it his Concern To visit him with Grace? 3 That GOD who darts his Lightnings down, Who shakes the Worlds above, And Mountains tremble at his Frown, How wond'rous is his Love! Topics: Assistance from God; Blessings of a nation; Frailty of Man; God and Condescension of Christ; God great and good; God his sovereignty and goodness to man; Grace above riches; Life and Riches short and feeble; Nation's prosperity; Spiritual Enemies overcome; Vanity of Man as mortal; Victory over temptations; War spiritual Scripture: Psalm 144:3-6 Languages: English

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