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Hymn: Behold the blind their sight receive (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: Behold the blind their sight receive

Topic: Gospel/Faith and Repentance

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer:

Meter: LM

Tune: Devotion

Hymn Number: 259

Page Number: 100, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Behold the blind their sight receive!

Behold the dead awake and live!

The dumb speak wonders, and the lame

Leap like the hart, and bless his name!



Thus doth the Holy Spirit own

And seal the mission of the Son;

The Father vindicates his cause,

While he hangs bleeding on the cross.