Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition

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but 159 occurrences, 140 verses, 121 songs

All but an adamant would melt	93 Frozen Heart
Alms which none but he could give.	56b Villulia
I’m but a sojourner below	86 Poland
And nowhere else but there.	147t Boylston 503 Lloyd
But all in silence mourn	49b Mear
But all the dead forgotten lie	28b Wells
But all will be peace, joy, and love	564 Zion
But beyond this vale of sorrow	545 The Pilgrim’s Way
But can I bear the piercing thought:	96 Few Happy Matches
But can’t perceive Him there	67 Columbus
But cannot find Him there	67 Columbus
But children of the heav’nly King	481 Novakoski
But do not fear alarm	55 Sister’s Farewell
But drops of grief can ne’er repay	310 Weeping Savior
But duty makes me understand	62 Parting Hand
But ere the trumpet shakes	501 O’Leary
But exulting cry it led me	145b Sweet Affliction
But find no comfort there.	287 Cambridge
But find the path to heav’n.	391 Sounding Joy
But gather first, my saints, the Judge commands	151 Symphony
But God, and Christ, and heav’n appear	134 The Christian’s Hope 368 Stony Point
But God, who called me here below	45t New Britain 105 Jewett
But grace will support and comfort my spirit	179 The Christian Warfare
But grant me, kind Providence, virtue and health	136 Morality
But hasten on the good old way	213t The Good Old Way
But he asked and Jesus granted	56b Villulia
But he called the louder still	52b Charlestown 458 Friendship
But He forgives my follies past	566 Hebron
But His great love for you I tell	399t The Dying Friend
But hunger, shame and fear?	113 The Prodigal Son
But I am dumb before Thy throne	86 Poland
But I can sing redeeming grace	196 Alabama
But I descend to worlds below	174 Petersburg
But if my life be spared awhile	86 Poland
But if we never have the pleasure	267 Parting Friends
But in Christ sweet consolation.	326 Weary Pilgrim
But in my hopes, pure and refining	332 Sons of Sorrow
But in the worship of my God	203 Florida
But in Thy life the law appears	515 Federal Street
But labor is sweet if Jesus doth smile.	347 Christian’s Farewell
But let me all Thy stamp receive	448t Consecration
But let me all Thy words obey.	448t Consecration
But let me find them all again	146 Hallelujah 383 Eternal Day
But let not their flatt’ry our prudence beguile.	136 Morality
But let them think and think again	406 New Harmony
But let us follow on.	201 Pilgrim
But lo! what sudden joys we see!	163t Morning
But many cry, “It’s all disorder,”	102 Fulfillment
But march on in the way	157 Essay
But my hope in God is strong	410t The Dying Californian
But never knew substantial joys	204 Mission
But not as monarchs do.	152 Shepherds Rejoice 306 Oxford
But nothing shall divide me	109 Carnsville
But now a sad reverse we see	89 The Church’s Desolation
But now, dear father, do not weep	55 Sister’s Farewell
But now I am a soldier	82t Bound For Canaan 85 The Morning Trumpet 410b Mutual Love
But now I am distressed	141 Complainer
But now I have a deeper stroke	67 Columbus
But now I meet them as the rest	67 Columbus
But now my heart’s so careless grown	67 Columbus
But often feel another mind	287 Cambridge
But oh, and shall I then	416 The Christian’s Nightly Song
But oh, how I am tempted	157 Essay
But oh how oft Thy wrath appears	181 Exit
But Oh I long to soar	39t Detroit
But Oh the sad and awful state	60 Day of Worship
But, oh, their end, their dreadful end	183 Greenwich 193 Huntington
But One can yet perform the deed	93 Frozen Heart
But saints that taste Thy richer grace	313b Cobb
But seemed as one alone	115 Edmonds
But servants of the heav’nly King	31b Webster 52t Albion
But shall I therefore let Him go	270 Confidence
But she is able to land us all home.	79 The Old Ship of Zion
But soon He’ll break death’s anxious chain	292 Behold the Savior
But soon I found ’twas all a dream	227 Ode on Life’s Journey
But still I had no union.	484 Heavenly Union
But still we’re joined at heart.	69t Minister’s Farewell 382 Coston
But sunshine of heaven beamed bright on thy waking	158 Funeral Thought
But the free spirit cried, “I will.”	164 Duane Street
But the Lord she loved was gone.	451 Mary’s Grief and Joy
But the Master walks beside them	545 The Pilgrim’s Way
But there’s a land of peace and rest	465 Where There’s No Trouble and Sorrow
But they have left an aching void	27 Bethel
But they spent their seeming oil	495 The Midnight Cry
But Thine shall be the praise	33b Abbeville
But this do I find:	369 Send A Blessing
But thou art kind and true	55 Sister’s Farewell
But Thou my Shepherd, Friend, and Guide	379 Span of Life 407 Charlton
But though I have Him oft forgot	424 Sweet Union
But tim’rous mortals start and shrink	289 Greensborough 446 Infinite Day
But ’tis God that has bereft us	118 Stockwood
But to draw near to Thee, my God	187 Protection
But to Thy house will I resort	173 Phoebus
But was sent to bear witness of that light	553 Anthem on the Beginning
But we arise by grace divine	47t Primrose
But we believe His gracious Word	185 Pilgrim’s Farewell
But we have such as witness that God hears with swiftness	116 Union
But we shall still be joined in heart	330b Fellowship
But when depressed and lost in sin	484 Heavenly Union
But when He doth again return	406 New Harmony
But when I am happy in Him	127 Green Fields
But when I come to bid adieu	83t Vale of Sorrow
But, when I cry, “My strength renew,”	287 Cambridge
But when the gospel comes	391 Sounding Joy
But while the gospel trump we hear	121 Florence
But whither can I go?	34t The Gospel Pool
But wide arms of mercy are spread to enfold thee	158 Funeral Thought
But wisdom shows a narrow path	38b Windham
But with our blessed holy Lord	62 Parting Hand 516 DeLong
But with the gospel now comply	404 Youth Will Soon Be Gone
Could we but climb where Moses stood	66 Jordan 289 Greensborough 446 Infinite Day
Could we but stand and view that goal	420 Bishop
Great God of love, I can but wonder	337 Mercy’s Free
I can but perish if I go	29t Fairfield
I have but one more river to cross	290 Victoria
I hear, but seem to hear in vain	287 Cambridge
I once was lost, but now am found	45t New Britain 105 Jewett
If I but faithful prove	109 Carnsville
If I but trust His holy word	490 My Shepherd Guides
If we but strive and watch and pray	213t The Good Old Way
Is but esteemed almost a saint	38b Windham
My richest gain I count but loss	447 Wondrous Cross
Nature must count her gold but dross	38b Windham
Nay, but where’er my soul ascends	308 Parting Friends
None but Jesus	81t Beach Spring
Nothing but love shall I receive.	53 Jerusalem
Nothing but sin have I to give	53 Jerusalem
Or but conceal His face.	147t Boylston
So I but safely reach my home	43 Primrose Hill 114 Saint’s Delight
The Lamb that was slain, but lives again	309 Living Lamb
The midsummer sun shines but dim	127 Green Fields
Thou art gone to the grave, but we will not deplore thee	158 Funeral Thought
Thou art gone to the grave, but ’twere wrong to deplore thee	158 Funeral Thought
’Tis but the voice that Jesus sends	163b China
To knock, but could not enter in.	60 Day of Worship
Was blind but now I see.	45t New Britain 105 Jewett
Where nothing dwelt but beasts of prey	211 Whitestown
Whom still I hold, but cannot see	95 Vernon
’Twill but drive me to Thy breast	370 Monroe
Without Thee I’m wretched, but with Thee I’m blessed.	125 Expression