code 1 title Amazing Grace *1 Amazing grace! How sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind, but now I see. *2 'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears relieved, How precious did that grace appear, The hour I first believed! *3 Thro' many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; 'Tis grace hath bro't me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. *4 When we've been there ten thousand years, Bright shining as the sun, We've no less days to sing God's praise, Than when we first begun. === code 2 title What a Friend We Have in Jesus *1 What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear; What a privilege to carry Ev'rything to God in prayer! O what peace we often forfeit, O what needless pain we bear, All because we do not carry Ev'rything to God in prayer. *2 Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere? We should never be discouraged, Take it to the Lord in prayer! Can we find a friend so faithful, Who will all our sorrows share? Jesus knows our ev'ry weakness; Take it to the Lord in prayer! *3 Are we weak and heavy laden, Cumbered with a load of care? Precious Saviour, still our refuge, Take it to the Lord in prayer! Do thy friends despise, forsake thee? Take it to the Lord in prayer! In His arms He'll take and shield thee, Thou wilt find a solace there. === code 3 title Trust and Obey *1 When we walk with the Lord In the light of His word, What a glory He sheds on our way! While we do His good will, He abides with us still, And with all who will trust and obey. *ref Trust and obey, For there's no other way To be happy in Jesus, But to trust and obey. *2 Not a shadow can rise, Not a cloud in the skies, But His smile quickly drives it away, Not a doubt or a fear, Not a sigh nor a tear, Can abide while we trust and obey. *ref Trust and obey, For there's no other way To be happy in Jesus, But to trust and obey. *3 Not a burden we bear, Not a sorrow we share, But our toil He doth richly repay, Not a grief nor a loss, Not a frown nor a cross, But is blest if we trust and obey. *ref Trust and obey, For there's no other way To be happy in Jesus, But to trust and obey. *4 But we never can prove The delights of His love Until all on the altar we lay; For the favor He shows, And the joy He bestows, Are for them who will trust and obey. *ref Trust and obey, For there's no other way To be happy in Jesus, But to trust and obey. *5 Then in fellowship sweet We will sit at His feet, Or we'll walk by His side in the way, What He says we will do, Where He sends we will go, Never fear, only trust and obey. *ref Trust and obey, For there's no other way To be happy in Jesus, But to trust and obey. === code 4 title Jesus Loves Me *1 Jesus loves me! This I know, For the Bible tells me so; Little ones to Him belong, They are weak, but He is strong. *ref Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me; Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so. *2 Jesus loves me! He who died, Heaven's gate to open wide; He will wash away my sin. Let His little child come in. *ref Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me; Yes, Jesus loves me, The Bible tells me so. *3 Jesus loves me! He will stay, Close beside me all the way, Thou has bled and died for me, I will hence-forth live for thee. *ref Yes, Jesus loves me, Yes, Jesus loves me; Yes, Jesus loves me, === code 5 title Leaning on the Everlasting Arms *1 What a fellowship, what a joy divine, Leaning on the everlasting arms, What a blessedness, what a peace is mine, Leaning on the everlasting arms. *ref Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning (on Jesus), Safe and secure from all alarms; Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning on the everlasting arms. *2 Oh, how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way, Leaning on the everlasting arms, Oh, how bright the path grows from day to day, Leaning on the everlasting arms. *ref Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning (on Jesus), Safe and secure from all alarms; Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning on the everlasting arms. *3 What have I to dread, what have I to fear, Leaning on the everlasting arms, I have blessed peace with my Lord so near, Leaning on the everlasting arms. *ref Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning (on Jesus), Safe and secure from all alarms; Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning (on Jesus), Leaning on the everlasting arms. === code 6 title There Shall Be Showers of Blessing *1 There shall be showers of blessing; This is the promise of love; There shall be seasons refreshing, Sent from the Saviour above. *ref Showers of blessing, Showers of blessing we need; Mercy drops round us are falling, But for the showers we plead. *2 There shall be showers of blessing; Precious reviving again; Over the hills and the valleys, Sound of abundance of rain. *ref Showers of blessing, Showers of blessing we need; Mercy drops round us are falling, But for the showers we plead. *3 There shall be showers of blessing; Send them upon us, O Lord; Grant to us now a refreshing; Come, and now honor Thy Word. *ref Showers of blessing, Showers of blessing we need; Mercy drops round us are falling, But for the showers we plead. *4 There shall be showers of blessing; O, that today they might fall, Now as to God we're confessing; Now as on Jesus we call! *ref Showers of blessing, Showers of blessing we need; Mercy drops round us are falling, But for the showers we plead. === code 7 title Living For Jesus a Life That is True *1 Living for Jesus a life that is true, Striving to please Him in all that I do, Yielding allegiance, glad-hearted and free, This is the pathway of blessing for me. *ref O Jesus, Lord and Saviour, I give myself to Thee, For Thou, in Thy atonement, Didst give Thyself for me; I own no other Master, My heart shall be Thy throne, My life I give, henceforth to live, O Christ, for Thee alone. *2 Living for Jesus who died in my place, Bearing on Calv'ry my sin and disgrace, Such love constrains me to answer His call, Follow His leading and give Him my all. *ref O Jesus, Lord and Saviour, I give myself to Thee, For Thou, in Thy atonement, Didst give Thyself for me; I own no other Master, My heart shall be Thy throne, My life I give, henceforth to live, O Christ, for Thee alone. *3 Living for Jesus wherever I am, Doing each duty in His holy name, Willing to suffer affliction and loss, Deeming each trial a part of my cross. *ref O Jesus, Lord and Saviour, I give myself to Thee, For Thou, in Thy atonement, Didst give Thyself for me; I own no other Master, My heart shall be Thy throne, My life I give, henceforth to live, O Christ, for Thee alone. *4 Living for Jesus trough earth's little while, My dearest treasure, the light of His smile; Seeking the lost ones He died to redeem, Bringing the weary to find rest in Him. *ref O Jesus, Lord and Saviour, I give myself to Thee, For Thou, in Thy atonement, Didst give Thyself for me; I own no other Master, My heart shall be Thy throne, My life I give, henceforth to live, O Christ, for Thee alone. === code 8 title Dwelling in Beulah Land *1 Far away the noise of strife upon my ear is falling. Then I know the sins of earth beset on ev'ry hand; Doubt and fear and things of earth in vain to me are calling, None of these shall move me from Beulah Land. *ref I'm living on the mountain, underneath a cloudless sky (Praise God!), I'm drinking at the fountain that never shall run dry, O yes! I'm feasting on the manna from a bountiful supply For I am dwelling in Beulah Land. *2 Far below the storm of doubt upon the world is beating, Sons of men in battle long the enemy withstand; Safe am I within the castle of God's word retreating, Nothing there can reach me, 'tis Beulah Land. *ref I'm living on the mountain, underneath a cloudless sky (Praise God!), I'm drinking at the fountain that never shall run dry, O yes! I'm feasting on the manna from a bountiful supply For I am dwelling in Beulah Land. *3 Let the stormy breezes blow, their cry cannot alarm me, I am safely shelter'd here, protected by God's hand; Here the sun is always shining, here there's naught can harm me, I am safe forever in Beulah Land. *ref I'm living on the mountain, underneath a cloudless sky (Praise God!), I'm drinking at the fountain that never shall run dry, O yes! I'm feasting on the manna from a bountiful supply For I am dwelling in Beulah Land. *4 Viewing here the works of God, I sing in contemplation, Hearing now His blessed voice, I see the way He planned; Dwelling in the Spirit, here I learn of full salvation, Gladly will I tarry in Beulah Land. *ref I'm living on the mountain, underneath a cloudless sky (Praise God!), I'm drinking at the fountain that never shall run dry, O yes! I'm feasting on the manna from a bountiful supply For I am dwelling in Beulah Land. === code 9 title Sweet By and By *1 There's a land that is fairer than day, And by faith we can see it afar; For the Father waits over the way, To prepare us a dwelling place there. *ref In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore; In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore. *2 We shall sing on that beautiful shore The melodious songs of the blest, And our spirits shall sorrow no more, Not a sigh for the blessing of rest. *ref In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore; In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore. *3 To our bountiful Father above, We will offer a tribute of praise, For the glorious gift of His love, And the blessings that hallow our days. *ref In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore; In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore. === code 10 title Love Lifted Me *1 I was sinking deep in sin, Far from the peaceful shore, Very deeply stained within, Sinking to rise no more, But the Master of the sea Heard my despairing cry, From the waters lifted me, Now safe am I. *ref Love lifted me! (even me!) Love lifted me! (even me!) When noth ing else could help, Love lifted me. *2 All my heart to Him I give, Ever to Him I'll cling, In His blessed presence live, Ever His praises sing. Love so mighty and so true Merits my soul's best songs, Faithful, loving service, too, To Him belongs. *ref Love lifted me! (even me!) Love lifted me! (even me!) When noth ing else could help, Love lifted me. *3 Souls in danger, look above, Jesus completely saves; He will lift you by His love Out of the angry waves. He's the Master of the sea, Billows His will obey; He your Saviour wants to be- Be saved today. *ref Love lifted me! (even me!) Love lifted me! (even me!) When noth ing else could help, Love lifted me. === code 11 title I Love to Tell the Story *1 I love to tell the story Of unseen things above, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love. I love to tell the story, Because I know 'tis true, It satisfies my longings As nothing else can do. *ref I love to tell the story, 'Twill be my theme in glory To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. *2 I love to tell the story, More wonderful it seems Than all the golden fancies Of all our golden dreams. I love to tell the story, It did so much for me; And that is just the reason I tell it now to thee. *ref I love to tell the story, 'Twill be my theme in glory To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. *3 I love to tell the story, 'Tis pleasant to repeat What seems each time I tell it, More wonderfully sweet. I love to tell the story, For some have never heard The message of salvation From God's own holy Word. *ref I love to tell the story, 'Twill be my theme in glory To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. *4 I love to tell the story, For those who know it best Seem hungering and thirsting To hear it like the rest, And when in scenes of glory I sing the new, new song, 'Twill be the old, old story That I have loved so long. *ref I love to tell the story; 'Twill be my theme in glory To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. === code 12 title He Keeps Me Singing *1 There’s within my heart a melody Jesus whispers sweet and low, Fear not, I am with thee, peace, be still, In all of life’s ebb and flow. *ref Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest Name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go. *2 All my life was wrecked by sin and strife, Discord filled my heart with pain, Jesus swept across the broken strings, Stirred the slumb'ring chords again. *ref Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest Name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go. *3 Feasting on the riches of His grace, Resting ’neath His shelt'ring wing, Always looking on His smiling face, That is why I shout and sing. *ref Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest Name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go. *4 Tho' sometimes He leads thro' waters deep, Trials fall across the way, Tho' sometimes the path seems rough and steep, See His footprints all the way. *ref Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest Name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go. *5 Soon He’s coming back to welcome me, Far beyond the starry sky; I shall wing my flight to worlds unknown, I shall reign with Him on high. *ref Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, Sweetest Name I know, Fills my every longing, Keeps me singing as I go. === code 13 title Tell It to Jesus *1 Are you weary, are you heavy hearted? Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus; Are you grieving over joys departed? Tell it to Jesus alone. *ref Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus, He is a friend that's well known; You've no other such a friend or brother, Tell it to Jesus alone. *2 Do the tears flow down your cheeks unbidden? Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus; Have you sins that to men's eyes are hidden? Tell it to Jesus alone. *ref Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus, He is a friend that's well known; You've no other such a friend or brother, Tell it to Jesus alone. *3 Do you fear the gath'ring clouds of sorrow? Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus; Are you anxious what shall be tomorrow? Tell it to Jesus alone. *ref Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus, He is a friend that's well known; You've no other such a friend or brother, Tell it to Jesus alone. *4 Are you troubled at the tho't of dying? Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus; For Christ's coming kingdom are you sighing? Tell it to Jesus alone. *ref Tell it to Jesus, tell it to Jesus, He is a friend that's well known; You've no other such a friend or brother, Tell it to Jesus alone. === code 14 title Jesus Saves *1 We have heard a joyful sound, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; Spread the tidings all around, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; Bear the news to ev'ry land, Climb the steeps and cross the waves, Onward!- 'tis our Lord's command, Jesus saves, Jesus saves. *2 Waft it on the rolling tide, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; Tell to sinners, far and wide, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; Sing, ye islands of the sea, Echo back, ye ocean caves, Earth shall keep her jubilee, Jesus saves, Jesus saves. *3 Sing above the battle's strife, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; By His death and endless life, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; Sing it softly thro' the gloom, When the heart for mercy craves, Sing in triumph o'er the tomb, Jesus saves, Jesus saves. *4 Give the winds a mighty voice, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; Let the nations now rejoice, Jesus saves, Jesus saves; Shout salvation full and free, Highest hills and deepest caves, This our song of victory, Jesus saves, Jesus saves. === code 15 title Rescue the Perishing *1 Rescue the perishing, Care for the dying, Snatch them in pity from sin and the grave, Weep o'er the erring one, Lift up the fallen, Tell them of Jesus, the mighty to save. *ref Rescue the perishing, Care for the dying, Jesus is merciful, Jesus will save. *2 Tho' they are slighting Him, Still He is waiting, Waiting the penitent child to receive. Plead with them earnestly, Plead with them gently, He will forgive if they only believe. *ref Rescue the perishing, Care for the dying, Jesus is merciful, Jesus will save. *3 Down in the human heart, Crushed by the tempter, Feelings lie buried that grace can restore, Touched by a loving heart, Wakened by kindness, Chords that are broken will vibrate once more. *ref Rescue the perishing, Care for the dying, Jesus is merciful, Jesus will save. *4 Rescue the perishing, Duty demands it, Strength for thy labor the Lord will provide, Back to the narrow way, Patiently win them, Tell the poor wand'rer a Saviour has died. *ref Rescue the perishing, Care for the dying, Jesus is merciful, Jesus will save. === code 16 title Higher Ground *1 I'm pressing on the upward way, New heights I'm gaining ev'ry day, Still praying as I'm onward bound, "Lord, plant my feet on higher ground." *ref Lord, lift me up, and I shall stand By faith, on heaven's tableland, A higher plane than I have found, Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. *2 My heart has no desire to stay Where doubts arise and fears dismay, Tho' some may dwell where these abound, My prayer, my aim is higher ground. *ref Lord, lift me up, and I shall stand By faith, on heaven's tableland, A higher plane than I have found, Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. *3 I want to live above the world, Tho' Satan's darts at me are hurled, For faith has caught the joyful sound, The song of saints on higher ground. *ref Lord, lift me up, and I shall stand By faith, on heaven's tableland, A higher plane than I have found, Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. *4 I want to scale the utmost height, And catch a gleam of glory bright, But still I'll pray till heav'n I've found, "Lord, lead me on to higher ground." *ref Lord, lift me up, and I shall stand By faith, on heaven's tableland, A higher plane than I have found, Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. === code 17 title Standing on the Promises *1 Standing on the promises of Christ my King, Thro' eternal ages let His praises ring, Glory in the highest, I will shout and sing, Standing on the promises of God. *ref Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), Standing on the promises of God my Saviour; Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), I'm standing on the promises of God. *2 Standing on the promises that cannot fail, When the howling storms of doubt and fear assail, By the living Word of God I shall prevail, Standing on the promises of God. *ref Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), Standing on the promises of God my Saviour; Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), I'm standing on the promises of God. *3 Standing on the promises of Christ the Lord, Bound to Him eternally by love's strong cord, Overcoming daily with the Spirit's sword, Standing on the promises of God. *ref Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), Standing on the promises of God my Saviour; Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), I'm standing on the promises of God. *4 Standing on the promises I cannot fail, List'ning ev'ry moment to the Spirit's call, Resting in my Savior, as my all in all, Standing on the promises of God. *ref Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), Standing on the promises of God my Saviour; Standing, Standing, (Standing on the promises), I'm standing on the promises of God. === code 18 title Bringing in the Sheaves *1 Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness, Sowing in the noontide and the dewy eve, Waiting for the harvest, and the time of reaping, We shall come rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves. *ref Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, Bringing in the sheaves. *2 Sowing in the sunshine, sowing in the shadows, Fearing neither clouds nor winter's chilling breeze, By and by the harvest, and the labor ended, We shall come rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves. *ref Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, Bringing in the sheaves. *3 Going forth with weeping, sowing for the Master, Tho' the loss sustained our spirit often grieves, When our weeping's over, He will bid us welcome, We shall come rejoicing bringing in the sheaves. *ref Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, Bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, Bringing in the sheaves. === code 19 title Send the Light *1 There's a call comes ringing o'er the restless wave, "Send the light! Send the light!" There are souls to rescue, there are souls to save, Send the light! Send the light! *ref Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine from shore to shore! Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine forever more. *2 We have heard the Macedonian call today, "Send the light! Send the light" And a golden offering at the cross we lay, Send the light! Send the light! *ref Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine from shore to shore! Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine forever more. *3 Let us pray that grace may everywhere abound; Send the light! Send the light! And a Christlike spirit everywhere be found, Send the light! Send the light! *ref Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine from shore to shore! Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine forever more. *4 Let us not grow weary in the work of love, Send the light! Send the light! Let us gather jewels for a crown above, Send the light! Send the light! *ref Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine from shore to shore! Send the light! The blessed gospel light; Let it shine forever more. === code 20 title I Am Resolved *1 I am resolved no longer to linger, Charmed by the world's delight; Things that are higher, things that are nobler, These have allured my sight. *ref I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free; Jesus, Greatest, Highest, I will come to Thee. *2 I am resolved to go to the Saviour, Leaving my sin and strife; He is the true One, He is the just One, He hath the words of life. *ref I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free; Jesus, Greatest, Highest, I will come to Thee. *3 I am resolved to follow the Saviour, Faithful and true each day; Heed what He sayeth, do what He willeth, He is the living way. *ref I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free; Jesus, Greatest, Highest, I will come to Thee. *4 I am resolved to enter the Kingdom, Leaving the paths of sin; Friends may oppose me, foes may beset me, Still will I enter in. *ref I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free; Jesus, Greatest, Highest, I will come to Thee. *5 I am rsolved , and who will go with me? Come, friends, without delay, Taught by the Bible, led by the Spirit, We'll walk the heabenly way. *ref I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free; Jesus, Greatest, Highest, I will come to Thee. === code 21 title I Have a Song I Love to Sing *1 I have a song I love to sing, Since I have been redeemed, Of my Redeemer, Saviour, King, Since I have been redeemed. *ref Since I have been redeemed, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in His name; Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in my Saviour's name. *2 I have a Christ who satisfies, Since I have been redeemed, To do His will my highest prize, Since I have been redeemed. *ref Since I have been redeemed, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in His name, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in my Saviour's name. *3 I have a witness bright and clear, Since I have been redeemed, Dispelling every doubt and fear, Since I have been redeemed. *ref Since I have been redeemed, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in His name, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in my Saviour's name. *4 I have a home prepared for me, Since I have been redeemed, Where I shall dwell eternally, Since I have been redeemed. *ref Since I have been redeemed, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in His name, Since I have been redeemed, I will glory in my Saviour's name. === code 22 title There Is a Name I Love to Hear *1 There is a name I love to hear, I love to sing its worth, It sounds like music in my ear, The sweetest name on earth. *ref O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus Because He first loved me! *2 It tells me of a Saviour's love, Who died to set me free, It tells me of His precious blood, The sinner's perfect plea. *ref O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus Because He first loved me! *3 It tells me what my Father hath In store for every day, And though I tread a darksome path, Yields sunshine all the way. *ref O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus Because He first loved me! *4 It tells of One whose loving heart Can feel my deepest woe, Who in each sorrow bears a part That none can bear below. *ref O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus, O, how I love Jesus Because He first loved me! === code 23 title Rock of Ages, Cleft for Me *1 Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee; Let the water and the blood, From Thy riven side which flowed, Be of sin the double cure, Cleanse me from its guilt and pow'r. *2 Not the labors of my hands Can fulfill Thy law's demands; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears forever flow, All for sin could not atone; Thou must save, and Thou alone. *3 Nothing in my hand I bring, Simply to Thy cross I cling; Naked, come to Thee for dress, Helpless, look to Thee for grace; Foul, I to the fountain fly; Wash me, Saviour, or I die. *4 While I draw this fleeting breath, When my eyes shall close in death, When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on Thy judgment throne, Rock of Ages, cleft for me, Let me hide myself in Thee. === code 24 title Precious Memories *1 Precious mem'ries, unseen angels, Sent from somewhere to my soul; How they linger, ever near me, And the sacred past unfold. *ref Precious mem'ries, how they linger, How they ever flood my soul, In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. *2 Precious father, loving mother, Fly across the lonely years; And old home scenes of my childhood In fond memory appear. *ref Precious mem'ries, how they linger, How they ever flood my soul, In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. *3 In the stillness of the midnight, Echoes form the past I hear; Old-time singing, gladness bringing, From that lovely land somewhere. *ref Precious mem'ries, how they linger, How they ever flood my soul, In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. *4 I remember mother praying, Father, too, o bended knee; Sun is sinking, shadows falling, But theirpray'rs still follow me. *ref Precious mem'ries, how they linger, How they ever flood my soul, In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. *5 As I travel on life's pathway, Know not what the years may hold; As I ponder, hope grows fonder, Precious mem'ries flood my soul. *ref Precious mem'ries, how they linger, How they ever flood my soul, In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. === code 25 title I’ve A Home Beyond The River *1 O the blessed contemplation, When with trouble here I sigh; I’ve a home beyond the river, That I’ll en-ter by and by. *ref I’ve a home beyond the river, I’ve a mansion bright and fair; I’ve a home beyond the river I will dwell with Jesus there. *2 Just a little more to labor, Tell the story, watch and pray; Just a few more earthly sorrows, Then to heav'n we'll fly away. *ref I’ve a home beyond the river, I’ve a mansion bright and fair; I’ve a home beyond the river I will dwell with Jesus there. *3 O how sweet ‘twil be to meet them All the ransomed host above; Sweeter still to see the Savior, Praise Him for redeeming love. *ref I’ve a home beyond the river, I’ve a mansion bright and fair; I’ve a home beyond the river I will dwell with Jesus there. *4 Tho the world is filled with sorrow And the teardrops often fall, There will be but joy and gladness Safely inside the jasper wall. *ref I’ve a home beyond the river, I’ve a mansion bright and fair; I’ve a home beyond the river I will dwell with Jesus there. *5 Tho the hills are rough and stony, And the valleys dark and cold, I must walk the path before me It will someday turn to gold. *ref I’ve a home beyond the river, I’ve a mansion bright and fair; I’ve a home beyond the river I will dwell with Jesus there. === code 26 title I serve a risen Savior *1 I serve a risen Savior He’s in the world today. I know that He is living, Whatever men may say. I see His hand of mercy; I hear His voice of cheer; And just the time I need Him He’s always near. *ref He lives, He lives, Christ Jesus lives today! He walks with me and talks with me along life’s narrow way. He lives, He lives, salvation to impart! You ask me how I know He lives? He lives within my heart. *2 In all the world around me I see His loving care, And tho' my heart grows weary, I never will despair; I know that He is leading, Thro' all the stormy blast; The day of His appearing Will come at last. *ref He lives, He lives, Christ Jesus lives today! He walks with me and talks with me along life’s narrow way. He lives, He lives, salvation to impart! You ask me how I know He lives? He lives within my heart. *3 Rejoice, rejoice, O Christian, Lift up your voice and sing Eternal hallelujahs To Jesus Christ the King! The Hope of all who seek Him, The Help of all who find, None other is so loving, So good and kind. *ref He lives, He lives, Christ Jesus lives today! He walks with me and talks with me along life’s narrow way. He lives, He lives, salvation to impart! You ask me how I know He lives? He lives within my heart. === code 27 title Face to Face with Christ My Savior *1 Face to face with Christ my Saviour, Face to face, what will it be, When with rapture I behold Him, Jesus Christ, who died for me? *ref Face to face shall I behold Him, Far beyond the starry sky; Face to face in all His glory I shall see Him by and by! *2 Only faintly now I see Him, With the darkening veil between, But a blessed day is coming, When His glory shall be seen. *ref Face to face shall I behold Him, Far beyond the starry sky; Face to face in all His glory I shall see Him by and by! *3 What rejoicing in His presence, When are banished grief and pain; When the crooked ways are straightened, And the dark things shall be plain! *ref Face to face shall I behold Him, Far beyond the starry sky; Face to face in all His glory I shall see Him by and by! *4 Face to face! oh, blissful moment! Face to face to see and know; Face to face with my Redeemer, Jesus Christ, who loves me so. *ref Face to face shall I behold Him, Far beyond the starry sky; Face to face in all His glory I shall see Him by and by! === code 28 title Blessed Assurance, Jesus Is Mine *1 Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O, what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, Born of His Spirit, washed in His blood. *ref This is my story, this is my song, Praising my Saviour all the day long; This is my story, this is my song, Praising my Saviour all the day long. *2 Perfect submission, perfect delight, Visions of rapture now burst on my sight; Angels descending bring from above, Echoes of mercy, whispers of love. *ref This is my story, this is my song, Praising my Saviour all the day long; This is my story, this is my song, Praising my Saviour all the day long. *3 Perfect submission, all is at rest, I in my Saviour am happy and blest; Watching and waiting, looking above, Filled with His goodness, lost in His love. *ref This is my story, this is my song, Praising my Saviour all the day long; This is my story, this is my song, Praising my Saviour all the day long. === code 29 title On Jordan's Stormy Banks *1 On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. *ref I am bound for the promised land, I am bound for the promised land; O who will come and go with me? I am bound for the promised land. *2 All o'er those wide extended plains Shines one eternal day; There God the Son forever reigns And scatters night away. *ref I am bound for the promised land, I am bound for the promised land; O who will come and go with me? I am bound for the promised land. *3 No chilling winds or poisonous breath Can reach that healthful shore; Sickness and sorrow, pain and death Are felt and feared no more. *ref I am bound for the promised land, I am bound for the promised land; O who will come and go with me? I am bound for the promised land. *4 When shall I reach that happy place, And be forever blest? When shall I see my Father's face, And in His bosom rest? *ref I am bound for the promised land, I am bound for the promised land; O who will come and go with me? I am bound for the promised land. === code 30 title I'd Rather Have Jesus *1 I’d rather have Jesus than silver or gold; I’d rather be His than have riches untold; I’d rather have Jesus than houses or lands; I’d rather be led by His nail-pierced hand *ref Than to be the king of a vast domain And be held in sin’s dread sway; I’d rather have Jesus than anything This world affords today. *2 I’d rather have Jesus than men’s applause; I’d rather be faithful to His dear cause; I’d rather have Jesus than worldwide fame; I’d rather be true to His holy name *ref Than to be the king of a vast domain And be held in sin’s dread sway; I’d rather have Jesus than anything This world affords today. *3 He’s fairer than lilies of rarest bloom; He’s sweeter than honey from out the comb; He’s all that my hungering spirit needs; I’d rather have Jesus and let Him lead *ref Than to be the king of a vast domain And be held in sin’s dread sway; I’d rather have Jesus than anything This world affords today. === code 31 title I Come to the Garden Alone *1 I come to the garden alone, While the dew is still on the roses; And the voice I hear, Falling on my ear, The Son of God discloses. *ref And He walks with me, and He talks with me, And He tells me I am His own, And the joy we share as we tarry there, None other has ever known. *2 He speaks, and the sound of His voice Is so sweet the birds hush their singing, And the melody that He gave to me, Within my heart is ringing. *ref And He walks with me, and He talks with me, And He tells me I am His own, And the joy we share as we tarry there, None other has ever known. *3 I'd stay in the garden with Him Though the night around me be falling, But He bids me go; through the voice of woe, His voice to me is calling. *ref And He walks with me, and He talks with me, And He tells me I am His own, And the joy we share as we tarry there, None other has ever known. === code 32 title Jesus My Lord Will Love Me Forever *1 Jesus my Lord will love me forever, From Him no pow'r of evil can sever, He gave His life to ransom my soul, Now I belong to Him; *ref Now I belong to Jesus, Jesus belongs to me, Not for the years of time alone, But for eternity. *2 Once I was lost in sin's degradation, Jesus came down to bring me salvation, Lifted me up from sorrow and shame, Now I belong to Him; *ref Now I belong to Jesus, Jesus belongs to me, Not for the years of time alone, But for eternity. *3 Joy floods my soul for Jesus has saved me, Freed me from sin that long had enslaved me, His precious blood He gave to redeem, Now I belong to Him; *ref Now I belong to Jesus, Jesus belongs to me, Not for the years of time alone, But for eternity. === code 33 title I Must Tell Jesus *1 I must tell Jesus all of my trials, I can not bear these burdens alone, In my distress He kindly will help me, He ever loves and cares for His own. *ref I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! I cannot bear my burdens alone, I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! Jesus can help me, Jesus alone. *2 I must tell Jesus all of my troubles, He is a kind, compassionate Friend, If I but ask Him, He will deliver, Make of my troubles quickly an end. *ref I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! I cannot bear my burdens alone, I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! Jesus can help me, Jesus alone. *3 Tempted and tried I need a great Savior, One who can help my burdens to bear; I must tell Jesus, I must tell Jesus; He all my cares and sorrows will share. *ref I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! I cannot bear my burdens alone, I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! Jesus can help me, Jesus alone. *4 O how the world to evil allures me! O how my heart is tempted to sin! I must tell Jesus, and He will help me Over the world the vict'ry to win. *ref I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! I cannot bear my burdens alone, I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! Jesus can help me, Jesus alone. === code 34 title Count Your Blessings *1 When upon life's billows you are tempest tossed, When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost, Count your many blessings, name them one by one, And it will surprise you what the Lord hath done. *ref Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, see what God hath done; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your many blessings, see what God hath done. *2 Are you ever burdened with a load of care? Does the cross seem heavy you are called to bear? Count your many blessings, ev'ry doubt will fly, And you will be singing as the days go by. *ref Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, see what God hath done; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your many blessings, see what God hath done. *3 When you look at others with their lands and gold, Think that Christ has promised you His wealth untold; Count your many blessings, money cannot buy Your reward in Heaven, nor your home on high. *ref Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, see what God hath done; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your many blessings, see what God hath done. *4 So, amid the conflict, whether great or small, Do not be discouraged, God is over all; Count your many blessings, angels will attend, Help and comfort give you to your journey's end. *ref Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, see what God hath done; (Count your many blessings) Count your blessings, name them one by one; (Count your many blessings) Count your many blessings, see what God hath done. === code 35 title No, Not One! *1 There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one, no, not one! None else could heal all our soul's diseases, No, not one, no, not one! *ref Jesus knows all about our struggles, He will guide till the day is done; There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one, no, not one! *2 No friend like Him is so high and holy, No, not one, no, not one! And yet no friend is so meek and lowly, No, not one, no, not one! *ref Jesus knows all about our struggles, He will guide till the day is done; There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one, no, not one! *3 There's not an hour that He is not near us, No, not one, no, not one! No night so dark but His love can cheer us, No, not one, no, not one! *ref Jesus knows all about our struggles, He will guide till the day is done; There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one, no, not one! *4 Did ever saint find this Friend forsake him? No, not one, no, not one! Or sinner find that He would not take him? No, not one, no, not one! *ref Jesus knows all about our struggles, He will guide till the day is done; There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one, no, not one! *5 Was e'er a gift like the Savior given? No, not one, no, not one! Will He refuse us a home in Heaven? No, not one, no, not one! *ref Jesus knows all about our struggles, He will guide till the day is done; There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one, no, not one! === code 36 title Burdens are Lifted at Calvary *1 Days are filled with sorrow and care, Hearts are lonely and drear; Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Jesus is very near. *ref Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Calvary, Calvary; Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Jesus is very near. *2 Cast your care on Jesus today, Leave your worry and fear; Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Jesus is very near. *ref Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Calvary, Calvary; Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Jesus is very near. *3 Troubled soul, the Saviour can see Ev'ry heartache and tear; Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Jesus is very near. *ref Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Calvary, Calvary; Burdens are lifted at Calvary, Jesus is very near. === code 37 title Heavenly Sunlight *1 Walking in sunlight, all of my journey; Over the mountains, thro' the deep vale; Jesus has said, "I'll never forsake thee," Promise divine that never can fail. *ref Heavenly sunlight, heavenly sunlight, Flooding my soul with glory divine; Hallelujah! I am rejoicing, Singing His praises, Jesus is mine. *2 Shadows around me, shadows above me, Never conceal my Saviour and Guide, He is the light, in Him is no darkness; Ever I'm walking close to His side. *ref Heavenly sunlight, heavenly sunlight, Flooding my soul with glory divine; Hallelujah! I am rejoicing, Singing His praises, Jesus is mine. *3 In the bright sunlight, ever rejoicing, Pressing my way to mansions above; Singing His praises, gladly I'm walking, Walking in sunlight, sunlight of love. *ref Heavenly sunlight, heavenly sunlight, Flooding my soul with glory divine; Hallelujah! I am rejoicing, Singing His praises, Jesus is mine. === code 38 title The Lily of the Valley *1 I've found a friend in Jesus, He's ev'rything to me, He's the fairest of ten thousand to my soul; The Lily of the Valley, in Him alone I see All I need to cleanse and make me fully whole. In sorrow He's my comfort, in trouble He's my stay, He tells me every care on Him to roll. He's the Lily of the Valley, the Bright and Morning Star, He's the fairest of ten thousand to my soul. *2 He all my griefs has taken, and all my sorrows borne; In temptation He's my strong and mighty tower; I have all for Him forsaken, and all my idols torn From my heart, and now He keeps me by His power. Though all the world forsake me, and Satan tempt me sore, Through Jesus I shall safely reach the goal. He's the Lily of the Valley, the Bright and Morning Star, He's the fairest of ten thousand to my soul. *3 He will never, never leave me, nor yet forsake me here, While I live by faith and do His blessed will; A wall of fire about me, I've nothing now to fear; With His manna He my hungry soul shall fill. Then sweeping up to glory to see His blessed face, Where rivers of delight shall ever roll. He's the Lily of the Valley, the Bright and Morning Star, He's the fairest of ten thousand to my soul. === code 39 title When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder *1 When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more, And the morning breaks, eternal, bright and fair; When the saved of earth shall gather over on the other shore, And the roll is called up yonder, I'll be there. *ref When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, I'll be there. *2 On that bright and cloudless morning, When the dead in Christ shall rise, And the glory of His resurrection share; When His chosen ones shall gather to their home beyond the skies, And the roll is called up yonder, I'll be there. *ref When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, I'll be there. *3 Let us labor for the Master from the dawn till setting sun, Let us talk of all his wondrous love and care, Then, when all of life is over, and our work on earth is done, And the roll is called up yonder, I'll be there. *ref When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, I'll be there. === code 40 title There Is Power in the Blood *1 Would you be free from your burden of sin? There's pow'r in the blood, pow'r in the blood, Would you o'er evil a victory win? There's wonderful pow'r in the blood. *ref There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the blood of the Lamb; There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the precious blood of the Lamb. *2 Would you be free from your passion and pride? There's pow'r in the blood, pow'r in the blood, Come for a cleansing to Calvary's tide, There's wonderful pow'r in the blood. *ref There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the blood of the Lamb; There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the precious blood of the Lamb. *3 Would you be whiter, much whiter than snow? There's pow'r in the blood, pow'r in the blood, Sin stains are lost in its life-giving flow, There's wonderful pow'r in the blood. *ref There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the blood of the Lamb; There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the precious blood of the Lamb. *4 Would you do service for Jesus your King? There's pow'r in the blood, pow'r in the blood, Would you live daily His praises to sing? There's wonderful pow'r in the blood. *ref There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the blood of the Lamb; There is pow'r, pow'r, Wonder-working pow'r In the precious blood of the Lamb. === code 41 title Victory In Jesus *1 I heard an old, old story, How a Savior came from glory, How He gave His life on Calvary To save a wretch like me; I heard about His groaning, Of His precious blood's atoning, Then I repented of my sins And won the victory. *ref O victory in Jesus, My Savior, forever, He sought me and bo't me With His redeeming blood; He loved me ere I knew Him And all my love is due Him, He plunged me to victory, Beneath the cleansing flood. *2 I heard about His healing, Of His cleansing pow'r revealing, How He made the lame to walk again And caused the blind to see; And then I cried, "Dear Jesus, Come and heal my broken spirit," And some how Jesus came and bro't To me the victory. *ref O victory in Jesus, My Savior, forever, He sought me and bo't me With His redeeming blood; He loved me ere I knew Him And all my love is due Him, He plunged me to victory, Beneath the cleansing flood. *3 I heard about a mansion He has built for me in glory, And I heard about the streets of gold Beyond the crystal sea; About the angels singing, And the old redemption story, And some sweet day I'll sing up there The song of victory. *ref O victory in Jesus, My Savior, forever, He sought me and bo't me With His redeeming blood; He loved me ere I knew Him And all my love is due Him, He plunged me to victory, Beneath the cleansing flood. === code 42 title Sweet Hour of Prayer *1 Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer! That calls me from a world of care, And bids me, at my Father's throne Make all my wants and wishes known; In seasons of distress and grief, My soul has often found relief, And oft escaped the tempter's snare By thy return, sweet hour of prayer. *2 Sweet hour of prayer! Sweet hour of prayer! Thy wings shall my petition bear, To Him whose truth and faithfulness Engage the waiting soul to bless; And since He bids me seek His face, Believe His word, and trust His grace, I'll cast on Him ev'ry care And wait for thee, sweet hour of prayer. *3 Sweet hour of prayer! Sweet hour of prayer! May I thy consolation share, Till, from Mount Pisgah's lofty height, I view my home, and take my flight; In my immortal flesh I'll rise To seize the everlasting prize; And shout, while passing through the air, Farewell, farewell, sweet hour of prayer. === code 43 title Years I spent in vanity and pride *1 Years I spent in vanity and pride, Caring not my Lord was crucified, Knowing not it was for me He died on Calvary. *ref Mercy there was great, and grace was free; Pardon there was multiplied to me; There my burdened soul found liberty at Calvary. *2 By God’s Word at last my sin I learned; Then I trembled at the law I’d spurned, Till my guilty soul imploring turned to Calvary. *ref Mercy there was great, and grace was free; Pardon there was multiplied to me; There my burdened soul found liberty at Calvary. *3 Now I’ve giv'n to Jesus everything; Now I gladly own Him as my King; Now my raptured soul can only sing of Calvary. *ref Mercy there was great, and grace was free; Pardon there was multiplied to me; There my burdened soul found liberty at Calvary. *4 O, the love that drew salvation’s plan! O, the grace that brought it down to man! O, the mighty gulf that God did span at Calvary! *ref Mercy there was great, and grace was free; Pardon there was multiplied to me; There my burdened soul found liberty at Calvary. === code 44 title What Can Wash Away My Sin? *1 What can wash away my sin? Nothing but the blood of Jesus; What can make me pure within? Nothing but the blood of Jesus. *ref O! Precious is the flow That makes me white as snow; No other fount I know, Nothing but the blood of Jesus. *2 For my pardon this I see Nothing but the blood of Jesus; For my cleansing this my plea Nothing but the blood of Jesus. *ref O! Precious is the flow That makes me white as snow; No other fount I know, Nothing but the blood of Jesus. *3 Nothing can for sin atone Nothing but the blood of Jesus; Naught of good that I have done Nothing but the blood of Jesus. *ref O! Precious is the flow That makes me white as snow; No other fount I know, Nothing but the blood of Jesus. *4 This is all my hope and peace Nothing but the blood of Jesus; This is all my righteousness Nothing but the blood of Jesus. *ref O! Precious is the flow That makes me white as snow; No other fount I know, Nothing but the blood of Jesus. === code 45 title Near the Cross *1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain Free to all, a healing stream, Flows from Calv'ry's mountain. *ref In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river. *2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me, There the bright and Morning Star Sheds its beams around me. *ref In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river. *3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me, Help me walk from day to day, With its shadows o'er me. *ref In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river. *4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand, Just beyond the river. *ref In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever, Till my ransomed soul shall find Rest beyond the river. === code 46 title Draw Me Nearer *1 I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice, And it told Thy love to me; But I long to rise in the arms of faith, And be closer drawn to Thee. *ref Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To the cross where Thou hast died, Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To Thy precious, bleeding side. *2 Consecrate me now to Thy service, Lord, By the pow'r of grace divine, May my soul look up with a steadfast hope And my will be lost in Thine. *ref Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To the cross where Thou hast died, Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To Thy precious, bleeding side. *3 Oh, the pure delight of a single hour That before Thy throne I spend, When I kneel in prayer, and with Thee, my God, I commune as friend with friend! *ref Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To the cross where Thou hast died, Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To Thy precious, bleeding side. *4 There are depths of love that I cannot know Till I cross the narrow sea; There are heights of joy that I may not reach Till I rest in peace with Thee. *ref Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To the cross where Thou hast died, Draw me nearer, nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, To Thy precious, bleeding side. === code 47 title The Solid Rock *1 My hope is built on nothing less Than Jesus' blood and righteousness I dare not trust the sweetest frame But wholly lean on Jesus' name. *ref On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand. *2 When darkness veil His lovely face, I rest on His unchanging grace; In ev'ry high and stormy gale, My anchor holds within the veil. *ref On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand. *3 His oath, His covenant, His blood, Support me in the whelming flood; When all around my soul gives way, He then is all my hope and stay. *ref On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand. *4 When He shall come with trumpet sound, O may I then in Him be found; Dressed in His righteousness alone, Faultless to stand before the throne. *ref On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand. === code 48 title What a Wonderful Change in My Life *1 What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought Since Jesus came into my heart! I have light in my soul for which long I have sought, Since Jesus came into my heart! *ref Since Jesus came into my heart, Since Jesus came into my heart, Floods of joy o’er my soul like the sea billows roll, Since Jesus came into my heart. *2 I have ceased from my wand’ring and going astray, Since Jesus came into my heart! And my sins, which were many, are all washed away, Since Jesus came into my heart! *ref Since Jesus came into my heart, Since Jesus came into my heart, Floods of joy o’er my soul like the sea billows roll, Since Jesus came into my heart. *3 There’s a light in the valley of death now for me, Since Jesus came into my heart! And the gates of the City beyond I can see, Since Jesus came into my heart! *ref Since Jesus came into my heart, Since Jesus came into my heart, Floods of joy o’er my soul like the sea billows roll, Since Jesus came into my heart. *4 I shall go there to dwell in that City, I know, Since Jesus came into my heart! And I’m happy, so happy, as onward I go, Since Jesus came into my heart! *ref Since Jesus came into my heart, Since Jesus came into my heart, Floods of joy o’er my soul like the sea billows roll, Since Jesus came into my heart. === code 49 title Revive Us Again *1 We praise Thee, O God! for the Son of Thy love, For Jesus who died, and is now gone above. *ref Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Hallelujah! Amen! Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Revive us again. *2 We praise Thee, O God, for Thy Spirit of light, Who has shown us our Saviour, and scattered our night. *ref Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Hallelujah! Amen! Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Revive us again. *3 All glory and praise to the Lamb that was slain, Who has borne all our sins, and has cleansed every stain. *ref Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Hallelujah! Amen! Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Revive us again. *4 Revive us again; fill each heart with Thy love; May each soul be rekindled with fire from above. *ref Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Hallelujah! Amen! Hallelujah! Thine the glory; Revive us again. === code 50 title Just a closer walk with Thee *1 I am weak but Thou art strong, Jesus keep me from all wrong; I'll be satisfied as long, As I walk, let me walk close to Thee. *ref Just a closer walk with Thee, Grant it Jesus, is my plea; Daily walking close to Thee, Let it be dear Lord, let it be. *2 Thru this world of toll and snares, If I falter Lord, who cares; Who with me my burden shares? None but Thee, dear Lord, none but Thee. *3 When my feeble life is o'er, Time for me will be no more: Guide me gently, safely o'er, To my home on the bright golden shore. *ref Just a closer walk with Thee, Grant it Jesus, is my plea; Daily walking close to Thee, Let it be dear Lord, let it be. *4 When life's sun sets in the west, Lord, may I have done my best; May I find sweet peace and rest. In that home, happy home of the blest. *ref Just a closer walk with Thee, Grant it Jesus, is my plea; Daily walking close to Thee, Let it be dear Lord, let it be. === code 51 title The Old Rugged Cross *1 On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, The emblem of suff'ring and shame; And I love that old cross where the dearest and best For a world of lost sinners was slain. *ref So I'll cherish the old rugged cross, Till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the old rugged cross, And exchange it some day for a crown. *2 Oh, that old rugged cross, so despised by the world, Has a wondrous attraction for me; For the dear Lamb of God left His glory above, To bear it to dark Calvary. *ref So I'll cherish the old rugged cross, Till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the old rugged cross, And exchange it some day for a crown. *3 In the old rugged cross, stained with blood so divine, A wondrous beauty I see; For 'twas on that old cross Jesus suffered and died, To pardon and sanctify me. *ref So I'll cherish the old rugged cross, Till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the old rugged cross, And exchange it some day for a crown. *4 To the old rugged cross I will ever be true, Its shame and reproach gladly bear; Then He'll call me some day to my home far away, Where His glory forever I'll share. *ref So I'll cherish the old rugged cross, Till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the old rugged cross, And exchange it some day for a crown. === code 52 title Are You Washed in the Blood *1 Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing pow'r? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Are you fully trusting in His grace this hour? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? *ref Are you washed in the blood, In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb? Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? *2 Are you walking daily by the Saviour's side? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Do you rest each moment in the Crucified? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? *ref Are you washed in the blood, In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb? Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? *3 When the Bridegroom cometh will your robes be white? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? Will your soul be ready for the mansions bright, And be washed in the blood of the Lamb? *ref Are you washed in the blood, In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb? Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? *4 Lay aside the garments that are stained with sin, And be washed in the blood of the Lamb, There's a fountain flowing for the soul unclean, O be washed in the blood of the Lamb? *ref Are you washed in the blood, In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb? Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow? Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? === code 53 title Shall We Gather at the River? *1 Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod, With its crystal tide forever Flowing by the throne of God? *ref Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. *2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy golden day. *ref Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. *3 Ere we reach the shining river, Lay we every burden down; Grace our spirits will deliver, And provide a robe and crown. *ref Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. *4 Soon we'll reach the shining river, Soon our pilgrimage will cease, Soon our happy hearts will quiver With the melody of peace. *ref Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. === code 54 title One Day at a Time *1 I'm only human, I'm just a man/woman, Help me believe in what I could be And all that I am; Show me the stairway I have to climb Lord for my sake, teach me to take One day at a time. *ref One day at a time sweet Jesus That's all I'm askin' of you Just give me the strength To do every day what I have to do Yesterday's gone sweet Jesus And tomorrow may never be mine Lord, help me today, show me the way One day at a time. *2 Do you remember when you walked among men, Well, Jesus you know if You're looking below That it's worse now than then; Pushin' and shovin' and crowding my mind, So for my sake, teach me to take One day at a time. *ref One day at a time sweet Jesus That's all I'm askin' of you Just give me the strength To do every day what I have to do Yesterday's gone sweet Jesus And tomorrow may never be mine Lord, help me today, show me the way One day at a time. === code 55 title I Have Decided to Follow Jesus *1 I have decided to follow Jesus, I have decided to follow Jesus, I have decided to follow Jesus, No turning back, no turning back! *2 Tho no one join me, still I will follow, Tho no one join me, still I will follow, Tho no one join me, still I will follow, No turning back, no turning back! *3 The world behind me, the cross before me, The world behind me, the cross before me, The world behind me, the cross before me, No turning back, no turning back! === code 56 title I Need Thee Every Hour *1 I need Thee ev'ry hour, Most gracious Lord; No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford. *ref I need Thee, O I need Thee! Ev'ry hour I need Thee! O bless me now, my Saviour, I come to Thee! *2 I need Thee ev'ry hour, Stay Thou near by; Temptations lose their pow'r When Thou art nigh. *ref I need Thee, O I need Thee! Ev'ry hour I need Thee! O bless me now, my Saviour, I come to Thee! *3 I need Thee ev'ry hour, In joy or pain; Come quickly and abide, Or life is vain. *ref I need Thee, O I need Thee! Ev'ry hour I need Thee! O bless me now, my Saviour, I come to Thee! *4 I need Thee ev'ry hour, Most Holy One; O make me Thine indeed, Thou blessed Son! *ref I need Thee, O I need Thee! Ev'ry hour I need Thee! O bless me now, my Saviour, I come to Thee! === code 57 title Bring Them In *1 Hark! ’tis the Shepherd’s voice I hear, Out in the desert dark and drear, Calling the sheep who’ve gone astray, Far from the Shepherd’s fold away. *ref Bring them in, bring them in, Bring them in from the fields of sin; Bring them in, bring them in, Bring the wand’ring ones to Jesus. *2 Who’ll go and help this Shepherd kind, Help Him the wand’ring ones to find? Who’ll bring the lost ones to the fold, Where they’ll be sheltered from the cold? *ref Bring them in, bring them in, Bring them in from the fields of sin; Bring them in, bring them in, Bring the wand’ring ones to Jesus. *3 Out in the desert hear their cry, Out on the mountains wild and high; Hark! ’tis the Master speaks to thee, “Go find My sheep where’er they be.” *ref Bring them in, bring them in, Bring them in from the fields of sin; Bring them in, bring them in, Bring the wand’ring ones to Jesus. === code 58 title Have Thine Own Way, Lord! *1 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Thou art the Potter I am the clay. Mold me and make me after Thy will, While I am waiting, yielded and still. *2 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Search me and try me, Master today! Whiter than snow, Lord, wash me just now, As in Thy presence humbly I bow. *3 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Wounded and weary help me, I pray! Power, all power, surely is Thine! Touch me and heal me, Saviour divine! *4 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Hold o'er my being absolute sway! Fill with Thy Spirit till all shall see Christ only, always, living in me! === code 59 title Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling *1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for you and for me; See, on the portals He's waiting and watching, Watching for you and for me. *ref Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, Calling, O sinner, come home! *2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, Pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not His mercies, Mercies for you and for me? *ref Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, Calling, O sinner, come home! *3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, Passing from you and from me; Shadows are gathering and death's night is coming, Coming for you and for me. *ref Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, Calling, O sinner, come home! *4 Oh! for the wonderful love He has promised, Promised for you and for me; Tho' we have sinned, He has mercy and pardon, Pardon for you and for me. *ref Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, Calling, O sinner, come home! === code 60 title Just As I Am *1 Just as I am, without one plea, But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come, I come! *2 Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my sould of one dark blot. To Thee whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come, I come! *3 Just as I am, tho' tossed about With many a conflict, many a doubt, Fightings and fears with-in, with-out, O Lamb of God, I come, I come! *4 Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind; Sight, riches, healing of the mind, Yea, all I need, in Thee to find, O Lamb of God, I come, I come! *5 Just as I am, Thou wilt receive, Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve; Because Thy promise I believe, O Lamb of God, I come, I come! === code 61 title Such Love *1 That God should love a sinner such as I, Should yearn to change my sorrow into bliss, Nor rest till He had planned to bring me nigh, How wonderful is love like this! *ref Such love, such wondrous love, Such love, such wondrous love, That God should love a sinner such as I, How wonderful is love like this! *2 That Christ should join so freely in the scheme, Although it meant His death on Calvary, Did ever human tongue find nobler theme Than love divine that ransomed me? *ref Such love, such wondrous love, Such love, such wondrous love, That God should love a sinner such as I, How wonderful is love like this! *3 That for a willful outcast such as I, The Father planned, the Saviour bled and died; Redemption for a worthless slave to buy, Who long had law and grace defied. *ref Such love, such wondrous love, Such love, such wondrous love, That God should love a sinner such as I, How wonderful is love like this! *4 And now He takes me to His heart a son, He asks me not to fill a servant’s place; The “Far-off country” wand’rings all are done, Wide open are His arms of grace. *ref Such love, such wondrous love, Such love, such wondrous love, That God should love a sinner such as I, How wonderful is love like this! === code 62 title We Will Glorify *1 We will glorify the King of kings, we will glorify the Lamb; We will glorify the Lord of lords, who is the great I Am. *2 Lord Jehovah reigns in majesty, we will bow before His throne; We will worship Him in righteousness, we will worship Him alone. *3 He is Lord of all the universe, He is Lord of all who live; He is Lord of all the Heav'n and Earth, all praise to Him we give. *4 Hallelujah to the King of kings, hallelujah to the Lamb; Hallelujah to the Lord of lords, who is the great I Am. === code 63 title The Church in the Wildwood *1 There’s a church in the valley by the wildwood, No lovelier spot in the dale; No place is so dear to my childhood, As the little brown church in the vale. *ref (Oh, come, come, come, come), Come to the church in the wildwood, Oh, come to the church in the dale, No spot is so dear to my childhood, As the little brown church in the vale. *2 Oh, come to the church in the wildwood, To the trees where the wild flowers bloom; Where the parting hymn will be chanted, We will weep by the side of the tomb. *ref (Oh, come, come, come, come), Come to the church in the wildwood, Oh, come to the church in the dale, No spot is so dear to my childhood, As the little brown church in the vale. *3 How sweet on a clear, Sabbath morning, To list to the clear ringing bell; Its tones so sweetly are calling, Oh, come to the church in the vale. *ref (Oh, come, come, come, come), Come to the church in the wildwood, Oh, come to the church in the dale, No spot is so dear to my childhood, As the little brown church in the vale. *4 From the church in the valley by the wildwood, When day fades away into night, I would fain from this spot of my childhood Wing my way to the mansions of light. *ref Come to the church in the wildwood, Oh, come to the church in the dale, No spot is so dear to my childhood, As the little brown church in the vale. === code 64 title I'll Fly Away lyrics *1 Some glad morning when this life is o'er, I'll fly away; To a home on God's celestial shore, I'll fly away. *ref I'll fly away, Oh Glory I'll fly away; (in the morning) When I die, Hallelujah, by and by, I'll fly away. *2 When the shadows of this life have grown, I'll fly away; Like a bird from prison bars has flown, I'll fly away. *ref I'll fly away, Oh Glory I'll fly away; (in the morning) When I die, Hallelujah, by and by, I'll fly away. *3 Just a few more weary days and then, I'll fly away; To a land where joy shall never end, I'll fly away. *ref I'll fly away, Oh Glory I'll fly away; (in the morning) When I die, Hallelujah, by and by, I'll fly away. === code 65 title When the Saints Go Marching In *1 And when the saints go marching in, And when the saints go marching in, How I want to be in their number, When the saints go marching in. *2 And when they gather round the throne, And when they gather round the throne, How I want to be in their number, When the saints go marching in. *3 And when they crown Him King of Kings, And when they crown Him King of Kings, How I want to be in their number, When the saints go marching in. *4 And on that Hallelujah Day, And on that Hallelujah Day, How I want to be in their number, When the saints go marching in. *5 And when the saints go marching in, And when the saints go marching in, How I want to be in their number, When the saints go marching in. === code 66 title Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, *ref Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home; Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home. *1 I looked over Jordan, and what did I see? Coming for to carry me home. A band of angels coming after me, Coming for to carry me home. *ref Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home; Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home. *2 If you get there before I do, Coming for to carry me home. Tell all my friends I'm coming too, Coming for to carry me home. *ref Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home; Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home. *3 I'm sometimes up, and sometimes down, Coming for to carry me home. But still I know that I'm Heaven bound, Coming for to carry me home. *ref Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home; Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home. === code 67 title He's got the whole world in his hands *ref He's got the whole world in his hands, He's got the whole wide world in his hands, He got the whole world in his hands, He's got the whole world in his hands. *1 He's got the little bitty babies in his hands, He's got the little bitty babies in his hands, He's got the little bitty babies in his hands, He got the whole world in his hands. *ref He's got the whole world in his hands, He's got the whole wide world in his hands, He got the whole world in his hands, He's got the whole world in his hands. *2 He's got you and me brother in his hands, He's got you and me sister in his hands, He's got you and me brother in his hands, He's got the whole world in his hands. *ref He's got the whole world in his hands, He's got the whole wide world in his hands, He got the whole world in his hands, He's got the whole world in his hands. === code 68 title Will The Circle Be Unbroken *ref Will the circle be unbroken? By and by, Lord, by and by? There's a better home awaiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky *1 Jesus sought me while a sinner; Told me lay my burdens down. Yes, he sought me while a sinner; Told me lay my burdens down. *ref Will the circle be unbroken? By and by, Lord, by and by? There's a better home awaiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky *2 Not the same now as I once was Since I laid my burdens down. Not the same now as I once was Since I've laid my burdens down. *ref Will the circle be unbroken? By and by, Lord, by and by? There's a better home awaiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky *3 Friends don't treat me like they use to Since I laid my burdens down. Friends don't treat me like they use to Since I laid my burdens down. *ref Will the circle be unbroken? By and by, Lord, by and by? There's a better home awaiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky *4 Glory, glory Hallelujah! Since I laid my burdens down. Glory, glory Hallelujah! Since I laid my burdens down. *ref Will the circle be unbroken? By and by, Lord, by and by? There's a better home awaiting In the sky, Lord, in the sky === code 69 title Do Lord *ref Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Way beyond the blue. *1 I took Jesus as my Savior, you take Him too! I took Jesus as my Savior, you take Him too! I took Jesus as my Savior, you take Him too! Way beyond the blue. *ref Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Way beyond the blue. *2 I've got a home in glory land that outshines the sun I've got a home in glory land that outshines the sun I've got a home in glory land that outshines the sun Way beyond the blue *ref Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Way beyond the blue. *3 If you don't bear the cross, Then you can't wear the crown. If you don't bear the cross, Then you can't wear the crown. If you don't bear the cross, Then you can't wear the crown. Way beyond the blue. *ref Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Do Lord, Oh do Lord, Oh do remember me. Way beyond the blue. === code 70 title I Saw The Light *1 I wandered so aimless life filed with sin I wouldn't let my dear Savior in Then Jesus came like a stranger in the night Praise the lord, I saw the light! *ref I saw the light, I saw the light No more darkness, no more night Now I'm so happy no sorrow in sight Praise the lord, I saw the light! *2 Just like a blind man I wandered along Worries and fears I claimed for my own Then like the blind man that god gave back his sight Praise the lord, I saw the light! *ref I saw the light, I saw the light No more darkness, no more night Now I'm so happy no sorrow in sight Praise the lord, I saw the light! *3 I was a fool to wander and astray Straight is the gate and narrow the way Now I have traded the wrong for the right Praise the lord, I saw the light! === code 71 title Battle Hymn of the Republic *1 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord, He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword: His truth is marching on. *ref Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! His truth is marching on. *2 I have seen Him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps, They have builded Him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read His righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps: His day is marching on. *ref Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! His truth is marching on. *3 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never sound retreat, He is sifting out the hearts of men before His judgment seat; O be swift, my soul, to answer Him! be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. *ref Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! His truth is marching on. *4 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me; As He died to make men holy, let us die to make men free, While God is marching on. *ref Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! Glory, glory, hallelujah! His truth is marching on. === code 72 title Christ Arose! *1 Low in the grave He lay, Jesus my Savior! Waiting the coming day, Jesus my Lord! *ref Up from the grave He arose, With a mighty triumph o’er His foes, He arose a Victor from the dark domain, And He lives forever, with His saints to reign. He arose! He arose! Hallelujah! Christ arose! *2 Vainly they watch His bed, Jesus my Savior; Vainly they seal the dead, Jesus my Lord! *ref Up from the grave He arose, With a mighty triumph o’er His foes, He arose a Victor from the dark domain, And He lives forever, with His saints to reign. He arose! He arose! Hallelujah! Christ arose! *3 Death cannot keep its prey, Jesus my Savior; He tore the bars away, Jesus my Lord! *ref Up from the grave He arose, With a mighty triumph o’er His foes, He arose a Victor from the dark domain, And He lives forever, with His saints to reign. He arose! He arose! Hallelujah! Christ arose! === code 73 title Christ the Lord is Risen Today *1 Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Sons of men and angels say, Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia! Sing, ye heav'ns, and earth reply, Alleluia! *2 Lives again our glorious King, Alleluia! Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! Dying once, He all doth save, Alleluia! Where thy victory, O grave? Alleluia! *3 Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia! Fought the fight, the battle won, Alleluia! Death in vain forbids Him rise, Alleluia! Christ has opened Paradise, Alleluia! *4 Soar we now, where Christ has led, Alleluia! Following our exalted Head, Alleluia! Made like Him, like Him we rise, Alleluia! Ours the cross, the grave, the skies, Alleluia! === code 74 title Joy to the World! The Lord Is Come *1 Joy to the world! the Lord is come; Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, And heav'n and nature sing, And heav'n and nature sing, And heav'n, and heaven and nature sing. *2 Joy to the earth! the Savior reigns! Let men their songs employ; While fields and floods, rocks, hills, and plains, Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat the sounding joy, Repeat, repeat the sounding joy. *3 No more let sin and sorrow grow, Nor thorns infest the ground; He comes to make His blessings flow Far as the curse is found, Far as the curse is found, Far as, far as the curse is found. *4 He rule the earth with truth and grace, And make the nations prove The glories of His righteousness, And wonders of His love, And wonders of His love, And wonders, wonders of His love. === code 75 title O Come, All Ye Faithful *1 O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem; Come and behold Him, born the King of angels; *ref O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ, the Lord! *2 Sing, choirs of angels, sing in exultation, O sing, all ye citizens of heaven above; Glory to God, all glory in the highest; *ref O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ, the Lord! *3 Yea, Lord, we greet Thee, born this happy morning, O Jesus, to Thee be all glory given; Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing; *ref O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, O come, let us adore Him, Christ, the Lord! === code 76 title It Came upon the Midnight Clear *1 It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song of old, From angels bending near the earth, To touch their harps of gold: "Peace on the earth, goodwill to men, From heaven's all-gracious King!" The world in solemn stillness lay, To hear the angels sing. *2 And ye, beneath life's crushing load, Whose forms are bending low, Who toil along the climbing way, With painful steps and slow, Look now! for glad and golden hours Come swiftly on the wing: O rest beside the weary road, And hear the angels sing. *3 For lo, the days are hastening on, By prophet seen of old, When, with the ever circling years, Shall come the time foretold, When the new heaven and earth shall own The Prince of Peace their King, And the whole world send back the song Which now the angels sing. === code 77 title O Little Town of Bethlehem *1 O little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by; Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee tonight. *2 For Christ is born of Mary, And gathered all above, While mortals sleep, the angels keep Their watch of wond'ring love, O morning stars, together Proclaim the holy birth And praises sing to God, the King, And peace to men on earth. *3 How silently, how silently, The wondrous gift is giv'n! So God imparts to human hearts The blessings of His heav'n. No ear may hear His coming, But in this world of sin, Where meek souls will receive Him still, The dear Christ enters in. *4 O holy Child of Bethlehem, Descend to us, we pray; Cast out our sin and enter in, Be born in us today. We hear the Christmas angels The great glad tidings tell: Oh, come to us, abide with us, Our Lord Emmanuel! === code 78 title Hark! The Herald Angels Sing *1 Hark! The herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King; Peace on earth, and mercy mild, God and sinners reconciled!" Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Join the triumph of the skies, With th' angelic host proclaim, "Christ is born in Bethlehem!" *ref Hark! The herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King." *2 Christ, by highest heaven adored, Christ the everlasting Lord, In the manger born a king, While adoring angels sing, "Peace on earth, to men good will", Bid the trembling soul be still, Christ on earth has come to dwell, Jesus, our Immanuel! *ref Hark! The herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King." *3 Hail! The heaven-born Prince of Peace! Hail! The Sun of Righteousness! Life and light to all He brings, Ris'n with healing in His wings. Mild He leaves His throne on high, Born that man no more may die, Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth. *ref Hark! The herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King." *4 Come, Desire of nations come, Fix in us Thy humble home; Oh, to all Thyself impart, Formed in each believing heart! Hark! the herald angels sing, "Glory to the new born King; Peace on earth and mercy mild, God and siners reconciled!" *ref Hark! The herald angels sing, "Glory to the newborn King." === code 79 title The First Noel *1 The first noel the angels did say Was to certain poor shepherds In fields as they lay; In fields where they lay keeping their sheep On a cold winter's night that was so deep. *ref Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel. *2 They looked up and saw a star Shining in the east, beyond them far; And to the earth it gave great light, And so it continued both day and night. *ref Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel. *3 And by the light of that same star, Three wise men came from the country far; To seek for a King was their intent, And to follow the star wherever it went. *ref Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel. *4 This star drew nigh to the north-west; O'er Bethlehem it took it's rest, And there it did both stop and stay, Right over the place where Jesus lay. *ref Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel. *5 Then enter'd in those wise men three, Fell rev'rently upon their knee, And offer'd there in his presence, Their gold and myrrh and frankincense. *ref Noel, Noel, Noel, Noel, Born is the King of Israel. === code 80 title Away In A Manger *1 Away in a manger, No crib for His bed, The little Lord Jesus Laid down His sweet head, The stars in the bright sky Looked down where He lay, The little Lord Jesus Asleep on the hay. *2 The cattle are lowing, The poor Baby wakes, But little Lord Jesus No crying He makes, I love Thee, Lord Jesus Look down from the sky And stay by my side, 'Til morning is nigh. *3 Be near me, Lord Jesus, I ask Thee to stay Close by me forever, And love me, I pray. Bless all the dear children In Thy tender care, And take us to heaven, To live with Thee there. === code 81 title Silent Night *1 Silent night! Holy night! All is calm, all is bright, Round yon Virgin Mother and child. Holy Infant, so tender and mild. Sleep in heavenly peace, Sleep in heavenly peace. *2 Silent night! Holy night! Shepherds quake at the sight; Glories stream from heaven afar, Heav'nly hosts sing, Alleluia, Christ the Savior is born! Christ the Savior is born! *3 Silent night! Holy night! Son of God, love's pure light, Radiant beams from Thy holy face, With the dawn of redeeming grace, Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth, Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth. === code 82 title Angels from the Realms of Glory *1 Angels from the realms of glory, Wing your flight o'er all the earth; Ye who sang creation's story, Now proclaim Messiah's birth: *ref Come and worship, Come and worship, Worship Christ, the newborn King. *2 Shepherds, in the field abiding, Watching o'er your flocks by night, God with man is now residing, Yonder shines the infant Light: *ref Come and worship, Come and worship, Worship Christ, the newborn King. *3 Sages, leave your contemplations, Brighter visions beam afar; Seek the great Desire of nations, Ye have seen His natal star: *ref Come and worship, Come and worship, Worship Christ, the newborn King. *4 Saints before the altar bending, Watching long in hope and fear, Suddenly the Lord, descending, In His temple shall appear: *ref Come and worship, Come and worship, Worship Christ, the newborn King. === code 83 title Angels We Have Heard On High *1 Angels we have heard on high Sweetly singing o'er the plains, And the mountains in reply Echo back their joyous strains. *ref Glo-ori-a in excelsis De-o, Glo-ori-a in excelsis De-o. *2 Shepherds, why this Jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? Say what may the tidings be, Which inspire your heavenly song? *ref Glo-ori-a in excelsis De-o, Glo-ori-a in excelsis De-o. *3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come, adore on bended knee, Christ, the Lord, The newborn King. *ref Glo-ori-a in excelsis De-o, Glo-ori-a in excelsis De-o. === code 84 title Go Tell It On The Mountain *ref Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! *1 While shepherds kept their watching O'er silent flocks by night, Behold through out the heavens There shone a holy light. *ref Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! *2 The shepherds feared and trembled When lo! Above the earth Rang out the angel chorus That hailed our Savior's birth. *ref Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! *3 Down in a lonely manger The humble Christ was born, And brought us God's salvation That blessed Christmas morn. *ref Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere; Go tell it on the mountain That Jesus Christ is born! === code 85 title Once In Royal Davids City *1 Once in royal David's city Stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a mother laid her Baby, In a manger for His bed: Mary was that mother mild, Jesus Christ, her little Child. *2 He came down to earth from heaven Who is God and Lord of all, And His shelter was a stable, And His cradle was a stall: With the poor, and mean, and lowly Lived on earth, our Saviour holy. *3 Jesus is our childhood's pattern, Day by day like us He grew; He was little, weak and helpless, Tears and smles like us he knew: And He feeleth for our sadness, And He shareth in our gladness. *4 And our eyes at last shall see Him, Through His own redeeming love; For that Child so dear and gentle, Is our Lord in heaven above: And He leads His children on, To the place where He is gone.