{"id":704,"date":"2020-06-24T15:19:32","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T15:19:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gccsatx.com\/hymns\/?p=704"},"modified":"2021-04-09T15:42:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-09T15:42:51","slug":"more-love-to-thee-o-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gccsatx.com\/hymns\/more-love-to-thee-o-christ\/","title":{"rendered":"More Love to Thee, O Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<style class=\"player-custom-style\">body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .player-but .the-icon-bg, body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .playbtn .the-icon-bg , body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .pausebtn .the-icon-bg, body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a).skin-wave .ap-controls .scrubbar .scrubBox-hover { background-color: #3274c0;   border-color: #3274c0;   } body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-artist { color: #3274c0; opacity:0.7;} body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .volume_active { background-color: #3274c0;} body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-songname, body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-songname>a, body .audioplayer.playerid-22274923:not(.a) .meta-artist .the-songname object>a { color: #3274c0; }<\/style><div class=\"audioplayer-tobe playerid-22274923 ap_idx_704_1 is-single-player apconfig-default-settings-for-zoomsounds button-aspect-noir  skin-wave  22274923\"  style=\" opacity: 0;  width: 100%;\" data-sample_time_total=\"169\" id=\"ap22274923\" data-playerid=\"22274923\" data-sanitized_source=\"httpsa377806649c3f0197e29e6708de219dc1beb62fafe8704087608sslcf2rackcdncom202006MoreLovetoTheeOChristmp3\" data-pcm='[0.158,0.224,0.927,0.861,0.885,0.382,0.092,0.08,0.443,0.292,0.465,0.792,0.059,0.193,0.685,0.554,0.028,0.845,0.659,0.337,0.544,0.982,0.084,0.93,0.348,0.212,0.373,0.747,0.66,0.607,0.781,0.799,0.205,0.612,0.484,0.692,0.943,0.32,0.314,0.484,0.176,0.208,0.139,0.595,0.503,0.885,0.646,0.097,0.517,0.595,0.428,0.503,0.111,0.311,0.201,0.441,0.579,0.342,0.063,0.224,0.128,0.767,0.851,0.504,0.138,0.1,0.246,0.156,0.587,0.858,0.339,0.719,0.564,0.609,0.196,0.518,0.224,0.962,0.129,0.855,0.239,0.318,0.183,0.921,0.599,0.422,0.138,0.561,0.962,0.974,0.504,0.568,0.647,0.531,0.936,0.53,0.573,0.733,0.568,0.239,0.881,0.729,0.886,0.824,0.817,0.97,0.325,0.478,0.898,0.582,0.615,0.894,0.85,0.001,0.709,0.839,0.154,0.401,0.611,0.701,0.683,0.546,0.712,0.77,0.742,0.401,0.47,0.074,0.62,0.833,0.123,0.555,0.31,0.758,0.325,0.615,0.221,0.526,0.066,0.862,0.213,0.322,0.373,0.029,0.582,0.335,0.944,0.58,0.261,0.862,0.026,0.043,0.84,0.621,0.578,0.244,0.501,0.395,0.139,0.119,0.415,0.307,0.069,0.183,0.219,0.666,0.399,0.96,0.594,0.29,0.686,0.779,0.657,0.773,0.717,0.747,0.416,0.545,0.908,0.624,0.611,0.689,0.717,0.409,0.92,0.184,0.734,0.569,0.717,0.428,0.23,0.831,0.868,0.339,0.663,0.303,0.507,0.85,0.875,0.322]' data-type=\"audio\" data-source=\"https:\/\/a377806649c3f0197e29-e6708de219dc1beb62fafe8704087608.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/2020\/06\/More-Love-to-Thee-O-Christ-.mp3\" data-playfrom=\"off\"><div class=\"extra-html\" data-playerid=\"22274923\" style=\"opacity:0;\"><div class=\"extra-html--left \"> <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/a377806649c3f0197e29-e6708de219dc1beb62fafe8704087608.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com\/2020\/06\/More-Love-to-Thee-O-Christ-.mp3\" download class=\"btn-zoomsounds btn-zoomsounds-download\"><span class=\"the-icon\"><i class=\"fa fa-get-pocket\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"the-label\">Download<\/span><\/a><\/div><!-- end .extra-html--left--><div class=\"dzsap-counter counter-hits\"><i class=\"fa fa-play\"><\/i><span class=\"the-number\">1248<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><script>jQuery(document).ready(function ($){var settings_ap22274923 = {  design_skin: \"skin-wave\"  ,autoplay: \"off\",design_skin:\"skin-wave\",disable_scrubbar:\"off\",skinwave_enablereflect:\"on\",skinwave_wave_mode_canvas_normalize:\"\",design_wave_color_progress:\"1e9df1\",skinwave_wave_mode_canvas_waves_number:\"3\",skinwave_wave_mode_canvas_waves_padding:\"1\",skinwave_wave_mode_canvas_reflection_size:\"0.25\",action_video_contor_60secs : window.dzsap_wp_send_contor_60_secs  ,loop:\"off\"  ,cue: \"on\"  ,embedded: \"off\"  ,preload_method:\"metadata\" ,design_animateplaypause:\"off\"  ,\"action_received_time_total\":window.dzsap_send_total_time,settings_php_handler:window.ajaxurl,skinwave_wave_mode:\"canvas\",skinwave_comments_playerid:\"22274923\"}; try{ dzsap_init(\".ap_idx_704_1\",settings_ap22274923); }catch(err){ console.warn(\"cannot init player\", err); } });<\/script>\n<p>Elizabeth Payson Prentiss, 1869<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 1<\/strong><br \/>\nMore love to Thee, O Christ, More love to Thee!<br \/>\nHear Thou the prayer I make on bended knee;<br \/>\nThis is my earnest plea:<br \/>\nMore love, O Christ to Thee,<br \/>\nMore love to Thee! More love to Thee!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 2<\/strong><br \/>\nOnce earthly joy I craved, Sought peace and rest;<br \/>\nNow Thee alone I seek, Give what is best;<br \/>\nThis all my prayer shall be:<br \/>\nMore love, O Christ to Thee,<br \/>\nMore love to Thee! More love to Thee!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 3<\/strong><br \/>\nLet sorrow do it&#8217;s work, Send grief and pain;<br \/>\nSweet are Thy messengers, Sweet their refrain;<br \/>\nWhen they can sing with me:<br \/>\nMore love, O Christ to Thee,<br \/>\nMore love to Thee! More love to Thee!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Verse 4<\/strong><br \/>\nThen shall my latest breath, Whisper Thy praise:<br \/>\nThis be the parting cry, My heart shall raise;<br \/>\nThis still its prayer shall be:<br \/>\nMore love, O Christ to Thee,<br \/>\nMore love to Thee! More love to Thee!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elizabeth Payson Prentiss, 1869 Verse 1 More love to Thee, O Christ, More love to Thee! Hear Thou the prayer I make on bended knee; This is my earnest plea: More love, O Christ to Thee, More love to Thee! More love to Thee! 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