Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

but 171 occurrences, 149 verses, 130 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

263 Every Grace

503 Lloyd

But all in silence mourn

49b Mear

But all the dead forgotten lie

28b Wells

But all their joys are one.

27b Rochester

But all their noise is vain.

563 Suffield

But all will be peace, joy, and love

564 Zion

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 drops of grief can ne’er repay

310 Weeping Savior

But duty makes me understand

62 Parting Hand

But ere the trumpet shakes

501b 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 is ever near you

223 Balm in Gilead

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

565t Hebron

But His great love for you I tell

399t The Dying Friend

But hunger, shame, and fear?

113 The Prodigal Son

But I, a helpless sin-sick soul

484t Millbrook

But I am dumb before Thy throne

86 Poland

But I can ne’er enjoy enough

55 Converse

But I can sing redeeming grace

196 Alabama

But I descend to worlds below

174 Petersburg

But I had rather spare my foe

357 Kedar

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 the worship of my God

203 Florida

But in Thy life the law appears

515 Rockbridge

But in Thy sacred Word

488 Radiance

But labor is sweet if Jesus doth smile.

347t 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

231 Seiler

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 makes Thy glories known

244 Plevna

But many cry, “It’s all disorder,”

102 Fulfillment

But march on in the way

157 Essay

But my complaint is bitter now

67 Columbus

But my hope in God is strong

410t The Dying Californian

But my hopes, pure and refining

332 Sons of Sorrow

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 I am a soldier

82t Bound for Canaan

85 The Morning Trumpet

410b Mutual Love

But now I am distressed, and no relief can find

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 now my tears are vain:

562 Mournful Joy

But O I long to soar

39t Detroit

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, 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, exalted near His seat

265 Gwehelog

But saints that taste Thy richer grace

313b Cobb

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 of Life’s Journey

But still His visits seem too short

265 Gwehelog

But still we’re joined at heart.

69t Minister’s Farewell

But still we’re joined in heart.

254 Warsaw

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 full glories of Thy face

488 Radiance

But there’s a land of peace and rest

465 Where There’s No Trouble and Sorrow

But they’ve gone, like leaves of autumn

130 The Old Graveyard

But they have left an aching void

27t Bethel

But they spent their seeming oil

495 The Midnight Cry

But Thine shall be the praise

33b Abbeville

But this I do find: we two are so joined

369 Send a Blessing

But Thou, my Shepherd, Friend, and Guide

379 Span of Life

407 Charlton

But though I have Him oft forgot

424 Sweet Union

But though the world may think it strange

81b Windlesham

But tim’rous mortals start and shrink

289 Greensborough

But to draw near to Thee, my God

187 Protection

501t Penn

But to Thy house will I resort

173 Phoebus

But upper worlds His glory know

265 Gwehelog

But wait the interposing gloom

507 Woodlands

But was sent to bear witness of that light, the true light that cometh into the world, and the world was made by Him.

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 shall still be joined in heart

330t Fellowship

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

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

420b Bishop

Great God of love, I can but wonder

337 Mercy’s Free

I am for peace, but when I speak

357 Kedar

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 know not why, but oft I dream

438 The Blind Girl

I once was lost, but now am found

105 Jewett

I once was lost, but now I’m found

45t New Britain

413 Buffam Falls

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

Man is but vanity and dust

563 Suffield

My richest gain I count but loss

447 Wondrous Cross

Nature must count her gold but dross

38b Windham

None but Jesus, none but Jesus

81t Beach Spring

Nothing but love shall I receive.

53 Jerusalem

Nothing but sin have I to give

53 Jerusalem

Oh, that is the fullness; but this is the taste!

366 Bremen

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 all but vanity

184 And Jesus Crucified

’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

413 Buffam Falls

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 blest.

125 Expression