{"id":8771,"date":"2025-12-14T10:15:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/2025\/12\/14\/hymn-161-throned-upon-the-awful-tree-lyrics\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T10:15:49","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T10:15:49","slug":"hymn-161-throned-upon-the-awful-tree-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/new-english-seventh-day-adventist-hymnal\/hymn-161-throned-upon-the-awful-tree-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Hymn 161 THRONED UPON THE AWFUL TREE Lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"entry-title\">New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal<\/h2>\n<h2>Hymn 161 THRONED UPON THE AWFUL TREE Lyrics<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>1.<br \/>\nThroned upon the awful tree,<br \/>\nLamb of God, Your grief we see.<br \/>\nDarkness veils Your anguished face;<br \/>\nNone its lines of woe can trace.<br \/>\nNone can tell what pangs unknown<br \/>\nHold You silent and alone.<\/p>\n<p>2.<br \/>\nSilent through those three dread hours,<br \/>\nWrestling with the evil powers,<br \/>\nLeft alone with human sin,<br \/>\nGloom around You and within,<br \/>\nTill th&#8217;appointed time is nigh,<br \/>\nTill the Lamb of God may die.<\/p>\n<p>3.<br \/>\nHark, that cry that peals aloud<br \/>\nUpward through the whelming cloud!<br \/>\nYou, the Father&#8217;s only Son,<br \/>\nYou, His own anointed one,<br \/>\nYou are asking can it be?<br \/>\nWhy have You forsaken Me?<\/p>\n<p>4.<br \/>\nLord, should fear and anguish roll<br \/>\nDarkly o&#8217;er our sinful soul,<br \/>\nYou, who once were thus bereft<br \/>\nThat Your own might ne&#8217;er be left,<br \/>\nTeach us by that bitter cry<br \/>\nIn the gloom to know You nigh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New English Seventh Day Adventist Hymnal Hymn 161 THRONED UPON THE AWFUL TREE Lyrics &nbsp; 1. Throned upon the awful tree, Lamb of God, Your grief we see. Darkness veils Your anguished face; None its lines of woe can trace. None can tell what pangs unknown Hold You silent and alone. 2. Silent through those [&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-8771","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\/8771","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=8771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8771\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/treasurehymns.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}