Start of an Adams hymn

• "___, My God, to Thee" (hymn)
• First word of Sarah Adams' hymn
• Occurring relatively soon
• Warmer, so to speak
• Start of Sarah Adams's well-known hymn
• Not as far
• Start of a hymn
• More adjacent

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. (comparative of `near') being the one of two that is less distant in space; "we walked to the nearer house" adv. (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance; "come closer, my dear!"; "they drew nearer"; "getting nearer to the true ...