{"id":8750,"date":"2025-12-14T10:15:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-140-thou-didst-leave-thy-throne-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:15:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:46","slug":"hymn-140-thou-didst-leave-thy-throne-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-140-thou-didst-leave-thy-throne-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 140 THOU DIDST LEAVE THY THRONE Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 140 THOU DIDST LEAVE THY THRONE Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1<br \/>\nThou didst leave Thy throne<br \/>\nAnd Thy kingly crown<br \/>\nWhen Thou camest to earth for me;<br \/>\nBut in Bethlehem&#8217;s home<br \/>\nWas there found no room<br \/>\nFor Thy holy nativity.<\/p>\n<p>Refrain<br \/>\nO come to my heart, Lord Jesus,<br \/>\nThere is room in my heart for Thee.<\/p>\n<p>2<br \/>\nHeaven&#8217;s arches rang<br \/>\nWhen the angels sang<br \/>\nProclaiming Thy royal degree;<br \/>\nBut of lowly birth<br \/>\nDidst Thou come to earth,<br \/>\nAnd in greatest humility.<\/p>\n<p>3<br \/>\nThe foxes found rest,<br \/>\nAnd the birds their nest<br \/>\nIn the shade of the forest tree;<br \/>\nBut Thy couch was the sod,<br \/>\nO Thou Son of God,<br \/>\nIn the deserts of Galilee.<\/p>\n<p>4<br \/>\nThou camest, O Lord,<br \/>\nWith the living word<br \/>\nThat should set Thy people free;<br \/>\nBut with mocking scorn,<br \/>\nAnd with crown of thorn,<br \/>\nThey bore Thee to Calvary.<\/p>\n<p>5<br \/>\nWhen the heavens shall ring,<br \/>\nAnd the angels sing,<br \/>\nAt Thy coming to victory,<br \/>\nLet Thy voice call me home,<br \/>\nSaying, Yet there is room,<br \/>\nThere is room at My side for thee.<\/p>\n<p>Refrain<br \/>\nMy heart shall rejoice, Lord Jesus,<br \/>\nWhen Thou comest and callest for me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 140 THOU DIDST LEAVE THY THRONE Lyrics &nbsp; 1 Thou didst leave Thy throne And Thy kingly crown When Thou camest to earth for me; But in Bethlehem&#8217;s home Was there found no room For Thy holy nativity. Refrain O come to my heart, Lord Jesus, There is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}