Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

vain 41 occurrences, 30 verses, 37 songs

All is vain unless the Spirit

59 Holy Manna

All the vain things that charm me most

447 Wondrous Cross

And shall He bleed in vain?

124 Lover of the Lord

Be my vain wishes stilled

143 Pleyel’s Hymn Second

But all their noise is vain.

563 Suffield

But now my tears are vain:

562 Mournful Joy

Far from my thoughts, vain world, be gone!

280 Westford

Farewell, vain world, I’m going home

80b Service of the Lord

176t Ragan

274t The Golden Harp

278b Traveling Pilgrim

282 I’m Going Home

For ev’ry vain and idle thought

445 Passing Away

From this vain world of sin?

82t Bound for Canaan

85 The Morning Trumpet

319 Religion Is a Fortune

410b Mutual Love

Goodness and wrath in vain combine

93 Frozen Heart

I hear, but seem to hear in vain

287 Cambridge

In vain Thou strugglest to get free

95 Vernon

In vain to heav’n she lifts her eyes

29b Tribulation

419 Melancholy Day

In vain we lavish out our lives

180 Vermont

Let this vain world engage no more:

323b Kingswood

Lord, let not all my hopes be vain

38b Windham

My soul forsakes her vain delight

71 Leander

Oh, may I never read in vain

391 Sounding Joy

Oh, tell me no more of this world’s vain store

369 Send a Blessing

Or hast Thou made mankind in vain?

547 Granville

See the vain race of mortals move

563 Suffield

Shall we seek Thee, Lord, in vain?

70t Gainsville

The fields strive in vain to look gay

127 Green Fields

The vain and the young may attend us a while

136 Morality

The world and flesh in vain may rise

326 Weary Pilgrim

Their vain amours and empty stuff

55 Converse

Vain, delusive world, adieu

184 And Jesus Crucified

Vain man, thy fond pursuits forbear

321 Newnan

Vain world, adieu.

329 Vain World Adieu