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INDEX God
the
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Father:
Christian The Life: Christian Fellowship Protection and Guidance Desires after Holiness
hymns
Creation, Providence,
Redemption
SUBJECTS
.
.
and .
God Son: the His Birth His Life and Love His Names and Titles His Humiliation, Resurrection, and Glory Hi* Second Coming .
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..
1-23
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God Holy Spirit: the His Office and Work
Love, Joy, and Peace Conflict and Victory
(and Temperance Hymns) Comfort in Sorrow Service and Reward Songs of Pilgrimage Assurance and Testimony
113-158 159-186
.
.
Consecration
24-35 36-82 83-112
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.
187-202
.
The Worship : Songs of Praise of God The Word The Lord's Day The Lord's Supper Evening and Closing Hymns Praver- Meetings and Revival
Public
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After-Meetings The Gospel: Its Message
Invitation
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,
Warning and Entreaty Rssponse and Repentance.. .
MADE
MORRISON
Special Occasions: New Year Seed-Time and Harvest Travellers by Land and
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AND AND
TRINTED
GIBB
Christian
Missions
Christian
Endeavour
Hymns Solos
for and
821-840 .
841-906
Come:
to
Heaven Heaven Anticipated The Redeemed in Heaven Death and Resurrection
353-368 369-427 428-461 462-499
.
Life
709-747 748-820
.
Aspirationsafter
203-256 257-269 270-276 277-285 286-302 303-333 334-352
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hymns
500-512 513-568 569-589 590-642 643-668 669-708
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order
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facilitate reference
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New
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the original Nos.
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Hymns
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to
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To
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our
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grace
seek
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same
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to
Glorious
in His
faithfulness
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:
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!
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FatherWell In
His
like He
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our
hands
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from
Him as
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all
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From
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Lord ;
us,
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ask
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knows
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ancient to
in distress ;
stillthe
Him,
and
the flood ills prevailing.
still our
For
God,
our
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mortal
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never
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the Nos.,
Providence,
Creation,
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must
the
same
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:
the battle.
! 3
And
though
this
world, with
devils
filled, Should 4 Angels, help us to adore Him, Ye behold Him face to face ! Sun and bow down before moon, Him
!
threaten to undo us: will not fear; for God hath willed His truth to triumph through us. Let
goods
This
Dwellers
all in time and space, Praise Him ! praise Him ! Praise with us the God of grace
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mortal
body
God's !
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truth
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safe
God
Whose
is still,
Shall guide me
all my happy days In all my ways : He calls a worm His friend ! He calls Himself my God ! And He shall save me to the end Through Jesus' blood !
; trusty shield and weapon He'll help us clear from all the ill
A
o'ertaken. That hath us now The ancient princeof hell fell; Hath risen with purpose Strong mail of craft and power He weareth in this hour, On earth is not his fellow.
force of arms we nothing can, down-ridden Full soon were we ; the proper But for us fights Man, Himself hath bidden. Whom God is this same Ask ye, Who ? Christ Jesus is His name, The Lord Sabaoth's Son ;
4
other one, He, Shall conquer in the battle. this world all devils o'er, 3 And were And watching to devour us, We lay it not to heart so sore ; Not they can overpower us. And let the princeof ill Look grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit : His doom For why ? is writ ; A word shall quicklyslayhim. will not linger,[force, shall have itscourse; But,spiteof hell, 'Tis written by His finger. And though they take our life, wife, Goods, honour, children, Yet is their profitsmall ; These thingsshall vanish all, One
moment
The citv of God
remaineth.
4 (!i8e) The Who
Himself hath sworn, His oath depend ;
shall,on eagles'wings upborne,
The whole triumphant host Give thanks to God on high :
5 "
Hail !
They
Father, Son, ever
cry
and
Holy [Ghost !
:
Hail ! Abraham's God and mine I join the heavenlylays; All might and majesty are Thine, And endless praise!
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of Abraham praise! reignsenthroned above, Ancient of everlasting days, of love ! ! Jehovah, great I AM By earth and Heaven confest ! I bow, and bless the sacred name, For ever blest ! God
The God of Abraham praise! At whose supreme command From earth I rise, and seek the joys At His righthand : I all on earth forsake, Its wisdom, fame, and power, And Him my only portionmake, My Shield and Tower.
!
6.6.4.
whose almighty word Chaos and darkness heard, And took their flight, Hear us, we humbly pray ; And, where the Gospel day Sheds not its gloriousray, " Let there be light! Thou
"
2 Thou, who didst come to bring. On Thy redeeming wing, Healing and sight Health to the sick in mind, Sightto the inlyblind Oh, now to all mankind " " Let there be light! "
"
6.6.8.4.
God
And
by
To heaven ascend : I shall behold His face, I shall His power adore, And sing the wonders of His grace For evermore !
no
word, for all their craft and
4 God's
He I on I
2 With
and
of Abraham praise ! all-sufficient grace
3 Spiritof truth and
love, holy Dove, Life-giving, ! Speed forth Thy flight
Move the waters' face on Thine almighty grace, And in earth's darkest place " " Let there be light!
By
4 Blessed and holy Three, Glorious Trinity,
Wisdom,
love,might ;
ocean's tidQ Boundless as Rolling in fullest pride, O'er the world far and wide, " Let there be light! "
Creation, Providence,
Him our songs we bring, Hail Him our graciousKing, And without ceasingsing, " Worthy the Lamb !
To
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Come, Thou almightyKing, to sing, Help us Thy name Help us to praise: Father all-glorious, O'er all victorious, Come, and reignover us,
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Come, Thou incarnate Word, on Thy mighty sword ;
Saved by grace alone ; This is all my pleaJesus died for all mankind, And Jesus died for me.
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prayer
attend
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Come, and Thy people bless, : success And giveThy Word Spiritof holiness, On
us
rule in every ne'er from us
Now
2
'Twas grace that wrote my name In life'seternal book ; 'Twas grace that gave me to the Lamb, took. all my sorrows Who
3
Grace taught my wandering feet To tread the heavenly road ; each hour I meet, And new supplies
descend !
3 Come, Holy Comforter, Thy sacred witness bear, In this glad hour : Thou, who almighty art, And
heart, depart,
While pressingon to God. Grace taught my soul to pray, mine eyes o'erflow ; made And 'Twas grace which kept me to thisday,
4
Spiritof power ! the great One in Three
4 To
The highestpraisesbe, ! Hence evermore His sovereignmajesty May we in glorysee, And to eternity Love and adore.
And 5
on Glory to God high Let heaven and earth reply, " !" Praise ye His name His love and grace adore, bore ; all our sorrows Who for loud evermore, Sing " !" Worthy the Lamb
inspire Oh, My soul with strengthdivine I May all my powers to Thee aspire, And all my days be Thine.
Come
have felt His blood peace with God, abroad ! Sound His dear name " Lamb the !" Worthy who
Sealingyour
3 Join,all ye ransomed race, Our Lord and God to bless ; ! Praise ye His name In Him we will rejoice, And make a joyfulnoise, Shouting with heart and voice, !" Worthy the Lamb we
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;
rejoice.
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shall
and
that the Lord is God indeed, Without our aid He did us make : We are His flock.He doth us feed, And for His sheep He doth us take.
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Ancient of Days ! 2
Redemption
by day the
manna
Day by day," the promise reads, Daily strengthfor dailyneeds; "
GOD
THE
FATHER:
forebodingfear away, of to-day. the manna 3 Thou our dailytask shalt give; Day by day to Thee we live : Cast
12
5.5.8.*,
Take
So shall added years fulfil Not our own, our Father's will. "
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5.5.6.5.
Oh, worship the King, All gloriousabove ! sing Oh, gratefully and His love ; Shield and Defender, The Ancient of Days, Pavilioned in splendour, His power
Our
And 2
girdedwith praise.
Oh, tellof His might, Oh, sing of His grace ! robe is the light, Whose Whose space ; canopy His chariots of wrath The deep thunder-clouds form, And dark is His path On the wings of the storm. earth with its store Of wonders untold,
3 The
Almighty ! Thy
power
Hath founded of old : Hath 'stablished it fast By a changelessdecree ; And round it hath cast, Like a mantle,the sea. 4
Thy bountiful
care,
What tongue can recite ? It breathes in the air, It shines in the light ; from the hills, It streams It descends to the plain, And sweetlydistilsin The dew and the rain. 5 Frail children of dust, And feeble as frail In Thee do we trust, Nor find Thee to fail: Thy mercies how tender, firm to the end ! How Our Maker, Defender, Redeemer, and Friend ! "
6 O measureless Might ! Ineffable Love ! While angelsdelight To hymn Thee above, The humbler creation, Though feeble their lays, With true adoration Shall sing to Thy praise.
Oh, praiseye the Lord With heart and with voice ; His mercies record, And round Him rejoice. children of Zion, Your Saviour adore ! And learn to relyon Ye
His grace
evermore.
His arm,
2 Repose on Ye sheep of His fold, What terror can harm With Him to uphold ? His saints are His treasure, Their peace will He seek, And pour without measure the meek. His gifts on 3 Go
on
in His might, of the Lord
Ye men His word
:
be your light, His promise your sword
:
The King of Salvation Your foes will subdue, Bring forth your oblation, Your
praisesrenew.
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5.5.3.5.
troubles assail,
dangers affright ; Though friends should all fail, And foes all unite Yet one thing secures betide : Whatever
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us,
The Scriptureassures us, " The Lord will provide."
birds,without barn Or storehouse,are fed ; them let us learn From
2 The
To trust for our bread : His saints what is fitting Shall ne'er be denied, So long as 'tiswritten, " The Lord will provide.'* 3 His call we
obey.
Like Abram
of old,
Not knowing our way ; But faith makes us bold : For though we are strangers, We have a good Guide ; And trust in ail dangers : " The Lord will provide."
strength of our own, Or goodness we claim ; Yet since we have known The Saviour's great name,
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Creation, Providence, In this our strong tower For safetywe hide,
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of all grace, the love that gave Jesus to die !
For
6.5.6.6.
Begone, unbelief,
Jesus to die ! gave The love that gave Jesus to die ! Praise God, it is mine, this love so divine, The love that gave Jesus to die ! Oh, the love that
My Saviour is near,
"
for my relief Will surelyappear
And
By prayer let me
:
wrestle,
And He will perform ; With Christ in the vessel, I smile at the storm. 2
Though dark be
my
way,
Since He is my Guide, 'Tis mine to obey, Tis His to provide: Though cisterns be broken, And creatures all fail, The word He hath spoken Shall surelyprevail. 3 His love,in time past, Forbids me to think He'll leave me at last In trouble to sink : Each sweet Ebenezer I have in review Confirms His good pleasure To
help me
quitethrough.
should I complain Of want or distress, Temptation or pain ? He told me no less ; The heirs of salvation, from His Word, I know Through much tribulation Must follow their Lord.
4 Why
2
Oh, how
That sinners might live ! His way was much rougher And darker than mine ; Did Christ,my Lord, suffer, And shall I repine? 6 Since all that I meet Shall work for my good, The bitter is sweet, The medicine,food ;
Though painfulat present, 'Twill cease before long, And then oh, how pleasant The conqueror'ssong ! "
the love that
was
tellwhy To us ! we can never Not to angels,but men; let us praise Him again, For the love that gave Jesus to die I 3 Now thislove unto allGod commends, Not one would His mercy pass by ; "
"
"
shall
Whosoever
call,"there is
pardon for all In the love that gave
Jesus to die !
is he that can separate those Whom God doth in love justify ? need He includes in Whatsoever we the deed In the love that gave Jesus to die !
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oh, wonderful story Glad message for you and for me : That Jesus has purchased our pardon, And paid all the debt on the tree. Redemption
"
Believe it,O sinner,believe it ; Receive the glad message 'tis true; in the crucified Saviour : Trust now Salvation He offers to you. "
"
5 How bitterthat cup No heart can conceive, Which He drank quiteup,
great was
shown
2 From
death unto
lifeHe hath brought
us,
And made us by grace sons of God ; fountain is opened for sinners : Oh, wash and be cleansed in the blood ! 3 No longershall sin have dominion, A
Though presentto tempt and annoy ; Christ,in His blessed redemption, of sin shall destroy. The power God's offer of mercy ; 4 Accept now To Jesus,oh hasten to-day; For He will receive him that cometh, For
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The
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love
of God
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2 At
It brought my To die on Calvary.
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3 Despond then
"
"
Believingsouls,rejoicing go ; There shall to you be given A gloriousforetaste, here below,
4 March on then rightboldly; The sea shall divide ; The pathway made glorious,
Of endless life in heaven.
With
o'er Satan's power Let all the ransomed sing, And triumph in the dying hour, Through Christ the Lord, our King.
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In grace the holy God Did full salvation plan, Electingin His sovereigngrace To save rebellious man. are
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5 Of
some
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2 E'en now by faith I claim Him mine, The risen Son of God ; Redemption by His death I find, And cleansingthrough the Blood.
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Behold,
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in the Lord, provide : in the Lord,
what upon
us,
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face
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!
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to Thee [rise our
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Merciful
;
shall and
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wert, and
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Persons,
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God be the glory ! great things He hath done : [usHis Son ; So loved He the world that He gave Who yielded His life an atonement for sin, [may go in. And opened the Life-gatethat all To
Praise
the Lord ! praise the Lord ! Let the earth hear His voice ! [peoplerejoice! Praise the Lord ! praise the Lord ! Let the to the Father, through Jesus the Son ; Oh, come And the glory great things He hath give Him "
done!
3
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on earth, good-willfrom heavReaching far as man is found ; [en,
Peace
Souls redeemed and sins forgiven, Loud our goldenharps shall sound. "
Christ isborn ! the great Anointed
To
I*
!
and earth His glorysing; Heaven God Oh receive whom appointed For your Prophet,Priest, and King! 5
"
Hasten, mortals,to adore Him, His
Learn
name
and
taste His
joy,
Till in heaven ye sing before Him Glory be to God most high ! " 6 Let us learn the wondrous story Of our great Redeemer's birth ; Spread the brightnessof His glory, Till it cover all the earth. "
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the Saviour
The Saviour promised long ; [comes! Let every heart exult with joy, And every voice be song ! 2 He comes ! the prisonersto release, In Satan's bondage held ; The gates of brass before Him burst, The iron fetters yield. ! the broken hearts to bind, comes The bleedingsouls to cure ; And with the treasures of His grace To enrich the humble poor.
3 He
4 Our
perfectredemption, the purchase of blood, [God ; the promise of every believe
mean
"
Hark,
2 O
:
those holy voices Sweetlysounding in the skies ? Lo ! th' angelichost rejoices, Loudest hallelujahs rise. 2 Listen to the wondrous story Which they chant in hymns of joy: Glory in the highest, glory ! Glory'be to God most high.
4
evermore
! though the darkness hide Thee, the eye of sinful man Thy
in
SON Birth
8.7.8.7.
! what
Hark
Holy, Holy, Holy
God
THE His
in Three Persons,blessed Trinity!
Which 3
GOD
11.12.12.10.
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shall see.
soon
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thingsHe
And
such a blessed hope in view, would more holy be, like our risen, gloriousLord,
Whose
Redemption
The vilestoffender who trulybelieves, That moment from Jesus a pardon receives. 3 Great thingsHe hath taughtus, great
What
With We More
Providence,
glad hosannas, Prince of Peace Thy welcome shall proclaim; And heaven's exalted arches ring With Thy most honoured name.
!
SON:
THE
GOD
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Rolling
of Bethlehem, How stillwe see thee lie ! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silentstars go by ; Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee to-night! O
town
little
2 For Christ is bora of Mary ; And gatheredall above, While mortals sleep,the angelskeep Their watch of wondering love. O morning stars,together Proclaim the holy birth, And praisessingto God the King, earth ! And peace to men on 3 How how silently, silently, The wondrous giftis given ! So God imparts to human hearts The blessings of His heaven. No ear may hear His coming ; But in this world of sin, meek Where souls will receive Him, The dear Christ enters in. [still
holy Child of Bethlehem, Descend to us, we pray ; Cast out our sin and enter in Be bora in us to-day ! We hear the holy angels The great glad tidingstell, to us, abide with us, Oh, come Our Lord Emmanuel !
4 O
;
"
2
Christ has come, the Prince of glory. hearts to dwell ; Come in humble God with us, God with us, God with us, Immanuel ! "
2 Stillthat Jubilee of song Breaks upon the risingmora ; rolls along, While the anthem Floods of lightthe earth adorn ; Old and young take up the story: the blessed day, [King ; our praise the Lord to praiseand pray, meet His love with gladnesssing;
And
we
Let the world
take up
the story :
Glory ! glory
an
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angel throng. I"
in the highest [meD the On earth good-will and peace Down the ages send the echo ; Let the glad earth shout again 1 ...
.
to
.
Wondering shepherds see the glory,
the shining ones the word declare ; At the manger fallin worship, [air. While the music fillsthe quivering 3 Christ the Saviour,God's Anointed, Comes to earth our fearful debt to Man of Sorrows, and rejected,[pay Lamb of God, that takes our sin away. Hear
"
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(sso)
8.7.4.
from
Angels, Wing your Ye
who
sang
the realms of glory, o'er all the earth ; flight creation's story,
Now
proclaim Messiah's birth : and worship ! Come the new-bora King ! Worship Christ,
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P.M.
now
singersare
the fieldabiding, o'er their flocks
by
God with man is now residing, [night; Yonder shines the Infant-light : and worship ! Come Worship Christ,the new-bora King ! 3 Sages,leave your contemplations; Brightervisions beam afar ! Seek the great Desire of nations,
shone a lightso fair, Never fellso sweet a song, As the chorus in the air Chanted by the angel throng ; Every star took up the story :
3 Welcome When When we
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.
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27 (
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seen
and
His natal star:
worship !
Worship Christ,the new-bora Kingj! 4 Saints before the altar bending, Watching long in hope and fear,
Suddenly the Lord, descending, In His temple shall appear : and worship ! Come the new-bora King ! Worship Christ,
30
7i
! the herald angelssing, Glory to the new-born King,
Hark "
earth and mercy on mild, and sinners reconciled ! " Joyful,all ye nations,rise, Join the triumph of the skies ; With th' angelichost proclaim, " Christ is born in Bethlehem." Hark I the herald angelssing, " Glory to the new-born King." Peace
God
Birth
His 2
3 Hail,the heavenly Prince of Peace ! Hail,the Sun of Righteousness! Light and lifeto all He brings, Risen with healingin His wings ; Mild, He lays His gloryby, Born that man no more die, may Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to givethem second birth. Hark ! the herald angelssing,
Glory
to the new-born
came
Who
Late in time behold Him come, womb Offspringof a virgin's ; Veiled in flesh the Godhead see; Hail th' Incarnate Deity, with men Pleased as Man to dwell, ! Jesus our Immanuel Hark ! the herald angelssing, M Glory to the new-born King."
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down to earth from heaven, 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.
2 He
Christ,by highestheaven adored, Christ,the everlasting Lord,
through all His wondrous childwould honour and obey, [hood Love and watch the lowly mother In whose gentlearms He lay.
3 And
He
Christian children all must
Mild,obedient,good 4 For He is our
childhood's pattern,
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5 And
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at last shall see
eyes
Oh
all ye
come,
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Bethlehem
faithful,
! in
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Oh
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hasten
now
[accord: with
glad
in that poor lowly stable, the oxen standingby, We shall see Him but in heaven, Set at God's righthand on high; When like stars His children crowned, All in white shall wait around. With
Raise,raise,choirs of angels, Songs of loudest triumph ; Through heaven's high arches be your praisespoured : to our
God
"
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shepherds watched their flocks by night, All seated on the ground; The angel of the Lord came down, And glory shone around.
be
come, let us adore Him, let us adore Him, Christ the Lord !
come,
Amen
!
bless Thee, Lord, Born for our salvation ; O Jesus ! for ever be Thy name Word of the Father, [adored; Late in flesh appearing ; Oh come, let us adore Him, Oh let us adore Him, Christ come, the Lord !
2
8.7.8.7.7.7.
in royalDavid'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 littleChild. Once
"
we
Fear
"
said he for mighty dread Had seized their troubled mind, Glad tidingsof great joy I bring To you and all mankind. not
!
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3
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To you, in David's town, this day, Is born of David's line [Lord ;
The And 4
32
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Glory in the highest ; Oh
Hirn
redeeming love, dear and gentle
6 Not
manger
Lies the King of angels; Oh come, let us adore Him, let us adore Him, Christ come, the Lord !
Now
own
For that Child so Is our Lord in heaven above ; And He leads His children on To the place where He is gone.
lis.
Joyfullytriumphant,
;
And And
Through His
31
be
He.
as
"
The To
Saviour, who
is Christ this shall be the sign:
heavenly Babe human
you
the
there shall
view
displayed, [find All meanly wrapped in swathing And in a manger laid." [bands, 5 Thus
spake the seraph and forthAppeared a shiningthrong [with Of angels,praisingGod, who thus Addressed
"
their joyfulsong
:
6
SON:
THE
GOD "
All And
glorybe
to God
on
high !
to the earth be peace
henceforth
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never
5 When
from heaven to !" [men
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Child of hope is born,
a us
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Him shall the tribes of earth obey, Him all the hosts of heaven. 2 His
I
For evermore adored, The Wonderful, the Counsellor,
The great and mighty Lord 3 His
abound
peace
!
below.
to
come
There
is
2 Heaven's
heart, Lord in my
Jesus !
heart for Thee
heart, Lord
Jesus,
in my
heart
for Thee.
arches rang
when
is
There
my
room
to
come
As
my
room
the
;
come
Son of God, In the deserts of Galilee :
earnest,O Lord, with the living Word
That should set Thy people free ; with mocking scorn, with and
But
crown
of thorn, bore Thee to Calvary : to to
cross
heart, Lord Jesus ! only plea ; heart, Lord Jesus, come! my is my only plea. my
is my
cross
come
Thy
are
the
on
who Lord
wing
saves
my
.
.
.
;
me,
.
King.
3 I will singthe grace of Jesus Grace my heart may receive ; now He by faith will seal my pardon, If His promise I believe. 4 I will sing the name of Jesus of all most dear to me ; Name host in glory By the ransomed Shall His name exalted be. "
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angels
foxes found rest,and the birds had their nest In the shade of the forest tree ; But Thy couch was the sod, O Thou
Oh,
.
!
3 The
come
.
!
2 I will sing the words of Jesus Words of lifefrom lipsDivine ; Full of comfort,joy,and courage,
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11.9.
the
Sitting by
wayside,sinful, weak, blind, [day, darkness for the Waiting in my O Thou Saviour,Jesus, merciful and [away ! kind, and
in great humility :
Thy
great Redeemer,
my
.
.
.
sang,
Oh,
.
days
my
I will sing of Him I will magnify the
ProclaimingThy royaldegree; But of lowly birth cam'st Thou, Lord, on earth,
They
;
"
kinglycrown,
4 Thou
"
known
never
Precious to this soul of mine.
When Thou earnest to earth for me ; But in Bethlehem's home there was found no room For Thy holy nativity :
And
was
P.M.
didst leave Thy throne and Thy
Oh,
love
I will praise
S.S.N
Oh,
sing the love of Jesus
will
"
35 (237/ Thou
Love
Yieldingup His life for sinners, Oh, what love to me was shown
spread; His reignno end shall know: Justice shall guard His throne above, And
and
3.7.
Greater
increasing,still shall
power,
Life
36 W)
shall be the Prince of Peace,
name
heart shall rejoice, Lord Jesus ! Thou and callest for me. comest
is given;
Son
a
ring,and
At Thy coming to victory ; Let Thy voice call me home, saying, " Yet there is room, " There is room at My side for thee !
cease
34 (ltd To
heaven's arches shall her choirs shall sing
!
Hear No
me
now,
knows one my Waiting in the
Hear
a
sinner
Jesus, come
sorrow,
darkness
take my
and no
one
cares
for
sins me
"
for the day ;
pleading, pleading, Lord, with take my sins away 1 [Thee
and
"
in darkness waiting,weary, sad, and lone, [see! How I long Thy gloriousface to blessed Jesus, make al! O Thou me Thine own [setme free 1 ; canst Speak the word, and Thou
2 Long
3 Weary with my blindness, waitingall the day, [pain; and sorrow Weary with my my Son of David, pass me O Thou not, I pray : [again! Leave in hopelessnight not me
4
Sittingby the wayside, sinful,weak, and blind, Is there any hope for one like me ? to whisper in my Something seems darkened mind, [sinnerfree." "
Christ
has
opprest,
love, Urging the lost
103.
Father in so glad that our heaven [given: He has Tells of His love in the Book Wonderful thingsin the Bible I see ; This is the dearest,that Jesus loves am
glad that Jesus loves
so
I
am
2
Though
me,
Jesus loves me, glad that Jesus loves me,
so
I
Still He
forget Him, and
wander
[stray ; doth love me wherever do His dear loving arms
to
flee,
40 (Hi)
that Jesus
3 Oh, if there's only
one
song
sing,
!
4 Jesus
[greatKing,
! 5 If one should ask of me, ho wean I tell? Glory to Jesus,I know very well ! God's Holy Spiritwith mine doth
Constantly witnessingJesus "
6 In this
assurance
I find sweetest
\
Tell
His name : Tell the glad story again! it again 1 Tell it again ! Tell the glad story to sufferingman; Tell it,oh tell it,again ! .
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
name
Calvary'stree,
me
me
.
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.
soul He [be? could it "
!
it be ?"
Saviour,the same as of old, wand'ring afar from the [my soul, fold, Gently and long did He plead with Callingfor me, for me !
3 Jesus,my While I
was
Calling for me ! for me ! Calling for me ! for me ! Gentfy and long did He plead with Calling for me, for me ! .
.
.
.
my
soul,
from Jesus,my Saviour, shall come on high Sweet is the promise as weary years fly; [sky, Oh, I shall see Him descend from the Coming for me, for me ! "
Full of compassion, the lost to reTell of redemption through faith in
Tell
.
"
4
[claim;
came,
!
! for me ! ! for me ! could how Oh, it was wonderful Dying for me, for me !
rest,
the glad story of Jesus, who
!
me
Saviour,on
Dying for Dying for
loves
P.M.
me
"
Trustingin Jesus,I know I am blest; Satan, dismayed, from my soul now doth flee, [lovesme. I just tell him When that Jesus
39 "oci) 109/
! for ! for
Paid the great debt, and my set free ; how Oh, it was wonderful Dying for me, for me
me
[me.
agree,
me
me,
and
blest be His for me! [name!
"
I love Him : [soulto redeem ; Love down brought Him my poor Him die on Yes, it was love made
the tree : certain that Jesus loves am
me
"
sorrow
blest be His Oh, it was wonderful Seeking for me, for me !
I know
Oh, I
wonderful
Seeking for Seeking for
2 Jesus, my
and
to
manger
Seeking for
can
"
loves me,
[shame ;
in a Oh, it was
in His When the beauty I see This shall my song in eternitybe, M Oh, what a wonder that Jesus loves me
Bethlehem
to
came,
Born
loves I
P.M.
Saviour,
Jesus, my
I I
[me.
I remember
When
[brave;
me.
even
away,
Back
Jordan's
wave
its billows to Calleth our loved ones Tell them that Jesus is mighty to save : Tell the glad story again !
me,
Jesu3 loves
ones
glad story when
4 Tell the dark
me.
I
[prove;
to His mercy Tell them of mansions preparing Tell the glad story again 1 [above:
am
Jesus loves
patienceand
3 Tell the glad story with
38 (?) I
glad story where, sad and [rest ; Many in bondage are sighing for be Tell them in Jesus they all may : Tell the glad story again ! [blest
2 Tell the
the
set
to
power
Love
Life and
His
.
"
for me for me Oh, I shall see Him
Coming Coming
Coming
! ! for me ! for me ! descend from for me, for me I .
.
.
.
the sky,
THE
GOD
SON: 2
41 ") heard of Jesus in Bethlehem it hath been said, [born, Of whom That a star the wise men followed from far, Till they reached His lowly bed.
I
Fasting alone in the desert, Tell of the days that He passed; How for our sins He was tempted, Yet was triumphant at last: Tell of the years of His labour,
have
He He
is my Saviour ! This same whom I've heard ; is my I've found Saviour!
Jesus of [Word. it in His
2 I have
heard of Jesus on Galilee's The wind obeyed His will, [wave ; And the sea grew calm at hearingHis voice " In the wondrous Peace,be still! " 3 I have heard of Jesus at Bethany's When standingby the grave, [home, How He cried, Come forth, O !" Lazarus, now In His mighty power to save. "
Tell of the He
bore ;
He
sorrows
despisedand rejected, and poor. Homeless,afflicted, 3 Tell of the cross where they nailed Tell of His anguishand pain ; [Him ; Tell of the grave where they laid Tell how He liveth again: [Him, Love, in that story so tender, was
"
Clearer than
Glory for ever He paid the
I
ever
:
see
to Jesus !
for
ransom
me.
44 ("if) From the Bethlehem manger-home, Walking His dear form beside, We to Calvary'smount have come,
4 I have heard of Jesus on Calvary's He died a Saviour true ; [brow, And He said," Forgive them, Father, "
what
not
they do."
5 I have heard of Jesus in sepulchrelaid, In death's dark, sullen gloom ; How He burst the bars, and rising,
forth,
Mighty Victor from the tomb. QiJmlVIM*)
Till into the fold of the peace He has gathered us all.
Jesus,
of God
to the voice of Jesus ! never
roam,
we lovingbreast In the dear heavenly home.
rest on
His
43
8.7.
Tell
me
the story of Jesus,
Write on my heart every word ; Tell me the story most precious, Sweetest that ever was heard : Tell how the angelsin chorus Sang, as they welcomed His birth, "
to God
come
down
the
"g""
Wicked
rulers Him deride, Saying, If Thou be the King, M Save Thyself,Thou Crucified ! "
love for sinful men, Of the sinless.One that died I May we wound Thee not again, Thou, O Christ,the Crucified 1
(425)
8.8.8.?.
earth and heaven too, 'Tis sweet to me because 'tistrue ; The old, old story is ever new ; about Jesus ! Tell me more on
"
"
"
"
Him "
Tell me Tell me would Tell me
" about Jesus I about Jesus ! " I know who loved me about Jesus I more
more
more
"
so :
"
2 Earth's fairestflowers will droop and
die, Dark clouds o'erspreadyon azure sky ; Life's dearest joys flitfleetestby ; about Jesus 1 Tell me more with unbelief, overwhelmed 3 When burdened with a blindinggrief When Come kindly then to my relief; about Jesus ! Tell me more 4 And
And
the take the
when
I see, glory-land "
place prepared
"
me, "
Tell
for
[be-
Through endless
in the
highest, Peace and good tidingsto earth !
Glory
love
[do." through : Father, forgive! they know not wb*t they 2 Scornful words the soldiers fling,
'Tis known
Boundless and pure and free ; [soul, Oh, turn to that love, weary wandering Jesus pleadeth for thee. 2 There is no heart like the heart of Filled with a tender love; [Jesus, throe that our No throb nor hearts But He feelsitabove, [canknow,
Till safe
of
crucified.
was
"
45
Jesus' love,precious love,
Oh, let us hark Oh, may we
tones
Lord
3 Wondrous 10.6.
There is no love like the love of Never to fade or fall,
3
our
Sweet
I pray, For they know
came
Where
me
more
years
my
song
about Jesus ! "
shall
His
Oh, praiseHis Son,
46 ftl) I
to tellthe
love
Of
7.6.
unseen
Story thingsabove$ His glory,
Life our
this His word
For
and
Love
Saviour,
of peace
I
48
6.5.
Of Jesus and Of Jesus and His love. I love to tellthe Story,
Jesus knows thy sorrow, thine every care ; Knows Knows thy deep contrition, Hears thy feeblest prayer ; Do not fear to trust Him
it'strue ; Because I know It satisfiesmy longings As nothing else can do.
"
Tell Him all thy grief; Cast on Him thy burden, He will bringrelief.
I love to tell the Story ! 'Twill be my theme in glory, To tell the Old, Old Story, Of jesusand His love.
2 Trust the heart of
Thou
2 I love to tellthe Story: wonderful it seems More Than all the golden fancies Of all our golden dreams. I love to tellthe Story: It did so much for me ; And that is justthe reason to thee. I tellit now
art
Jesus, preciousthere ;
SurelyHe would shield thee the tempter'ssnare ; From SafelyHe would lead thee, By His own sweet way, Out into the glory Of a brighter day. 3 Jesus knows thy conflict, Hears thy burdened sigh; When thy heart is wounded, Hears thy plaintive cry : He thy soul will strengthen, Overcome thy fears ; He will send thee comfort, Wipe away thy tears.
3 I love to tellthe Story: Tis pleasantto repeat What seems, each time I tellit, More wonderfullysweet. I love to tellthe Story: heard have never For some of salvation The message Holy Word. From God's own
49
4 I love to tellthe Story: it best For those who know S^em hungering and thirsting To hear it like the rest. of glory, And when, in scenes Song, I sing the New, New 'Twill be the Old, Old Story That I have loved so long.
7.6.
blessed hope is mine, the love of Jesus ! I'm an heir of life divine, Through the love of Jesus !
What
a
Through
will my
He
soul defend
;
unchanging Friend to the end : He will keep me All glory be to Jesus I He,
47 (467/
my
B.SA
M
7.6.
do I condemn Neither Oh, words of wondrous
thee !
"
'*
"
!
grace
borne upon the Believe,and go in peace.
Thy sins were
cross
"
"
"
"
**
Oh,
praisethe God
of grace
:
can
my pilgrimway, Trustingonly Jesus ! Oh, 'tisjoy from day to day, Trustingonly Jesus ! 4 Thus my journey I'llpursue, Looking unto Jesus ! Till the land of rest I view,
3 Pressingon "
thee ! do I condemn Oh? sing it o'er and o'er : thee Neither do I condemn Go, and sin no more."
Neither
thee ! Neither do I condemn therefore now is there For for thee, No condemnation As at the cross you bow. thee !-" 3 ** Neither do I condemn I came not to condemn ; from God to save thee, I came And turn thee from thy sin." thee ! "" 4 M Neither do I condemn
2
singwithout a fear, of Jesus ! Praise the name He, my present help,is near, of Jesus ! Praise the name
2 I
"
J
There to dwell with Jesus !
50 I
L.M. a
met
Strangerfair to
As walked He
spoke
He
won
me
I down so
see,
life'srugged way ;
sweet, so tenderly, to Himself
that day.
GOD
the
It was Who "
SON:
THE Man
...
Thy
many
.
...
sins be all
Thy
of Galilee of joy to me : be all forgiven thee, forgiven thee."
words sins
whispered
.
.
.
.
.
.
...
.
.
when that Strangerspoke to me, My heart threw off its guiltyload ; that I was free ; I felt at once I left my burdens by the road.
2 And
3 I love that Strangersince the hour in tender tone ; He talked to me A joy is mine, I feel its power Him I'm glad to own. And as Lord
For when the sun shines o'er me, And flowers strew my way, Without Thy wise and guidinghand, More easilyI stray. 4 Be
of life; when among the ransomed I stand with crown and palm,
And
P.M.
Oh, that Name
we
love
to
hear,
Jesus !
And
Jesus looks within, Sees our hearts and all our sin ; Only He can make us clean ; Blessed, blessed Jesus !
Only
Only Jesus answers Lightermakes the Bids
we
on
;
souls abide, 4 Safe in Him our Safe His hand our steps will guide, Till we singbeyond the tide, Blessed,blessed Jesus ! "
"
52 (449; S.SA
P.M.
O my Saviour ! Thy tenderness reveal ; Oh, let me know the sympathy Which Thou for me dost feel ! need Thee every moment ; Thine absence bringsdismay ; the tempter hurls his darts, But when 'Twere death with Thee away !
Come
near
2 Come And
near never
me,
me,
my
Redeemer,
leave my side ! tossed on trouble's
bark, when
My
The storm cannot outride, [sea, of power Unless Thy word Arrest the surgingwave, [quell ; No voice but Thine its rage can but Thine can save ! No arm
morning spring.
bread, And
harvest when
He
brake.
that trod the sea ? Lord is here ! Let all thy fears be hushed in thee, Him Be thine to know near : Thy utmost needs He'll satisfy: Art thou diseased or dumb, Or dost thou in thy hunger cry ? " !" I come," saith Christ, I come
3 Oh
where
is He
My soul,the
"
04
(142)
Come,
sing the sweet
ages
9.8.
song
of the
"
The song of Immanuel sing ! [nal There comes through the portalseterof praiseto the King ! An anthem let our carols of gladness the song of the skies ; to the tidingsof glory earth in its fulness replies.
loud Then Re-echo Once more The
I need
2 Foretold by the word of the prophets; of God ; Decreed by the wisdom We hail the fulfilment of mercy, and Lord. We praiseour Redeemer
My
3 The centuries sing of His The nations His wonders
3 Come No
of
where is He that trod the sea ? 'Tis only He can save ; To thousands hungering wearily A wondrous meal He gave : [made, The Word, who all the worlds had To His own creatures spake ; 'Twas spring-tide when He blest the
2 Oh
bear,
Him our care Blessed,blessed Jesus ! cast
us
from blind eyes, benightedlong,
Bright beams
prayer, cross
D.C.M.
where is He
that trod the sea ? Oh where is He that spake, And from their victims flee, demons The dead their slumber break ? The palsiedrise in freedom strong, The dumb talk and sing, men
above all others dear ! it calms our every fear !
Blessed, blessed
53 Oh
"
3
Thee, Divine,unfailingFriend,
To
Only Jesus feels and knows All the weight of human woes ; Full and free His mercy flows, Blessed, blessed Jesus !
2
passed,
ope'd the gates
I'llraise th' eternal psalm !
51 Gft)
How
mighty Saviour,
me,
shadows And
"
Name
near
When the latest strife! comes For Thou hast through death's
me, blessed Jesus ! Thee in my joy. less than when the direst ills near
happinessdestroy ;
coming ; proclaim;
His And
increasingin glory,
ever
of Jesus, arms His gentle breast ; by His love o'ershaded, Sweetly my soul shall rest.
Safe There
!
evermore
55 (293,1 She As Amid
P.M.
touched
only
the
to His side she
the crowd
that
Him; straightwayshe
was
2 She
in
came
fear
and
!
3
healed her ; The mighty deed
was
;
come
virtue had
done.
"
with Daughter, be of good comfort, Thy faith hath made thee whole ! " And that passeth all understanding peace
3 He
turned
58
what a Friend is He
L.M.
Like
love. love, redeeming love ! above grandest theme, all themes ;
Redeeming And
soul
.
.
with
joy
.
.
her
wings would sing of Christ's redeeming love.
2 Like
some
.
.
sweet
wakes, When
My
sun
.
.
.
prove,
flower of springthat
[breaks, and
soul would
shower its slumber rise from doubt and
And
wonderful,
3
Oh, how long He had been waiting, Waiting the dawning of the precious hour, When
I should at last be yielding, Jesus every ransomed
Yielding to power.
love ! oh, can it be That Jesus shed His blood for me ? His gloriousname I will adore, And praiseand bless Him evermore.
Redeeming
Safe in the arms of Jesus, Safe on His gentlebreast, There by His love o'ershaded, Sweetly my soul shall rest.
very
2 Praise His He sought and name, found me, [broughtme near; Saved from me wandering and His grace bestowing, Freely now Jesus is growing unto more me dear.
in His love eternal bloom.
57 ")
very,
His grace so rich and free ! Oh, it is wonderful, very, very wonderful, All His love and grace to me ! All
gloom, 3
!
Oh, it is wonderful,
bird that
upward [rise, My soul to heavenly heights would And while I mount to worlds above, Would sing of Christ's redeeming sweet
some
flies,
My
precious, precious
Oh,
56
The
P.M.
it be that Jesus bought me, And the shameful cross atoned on for me, [Him ? I knew Loved chose me ere me,
Can
gladnessfilledher soul.
With
Only a few more trials, tears. Only a few more Jesus, my heart's dear refuge, Jesus has died for me; Firm on the Rock of Ages Ever my trust shall be. wait with patience, Here let me Wait tillthe night is o'er; Wait tillI see the morning Break on the golden shore.
trembling
before Him, She knew her Lord had Him She felt that from
of Jesus,
harm there. Sin cannot me Free from the blightof sorrow, Free from my doubts and fears ;
whole.
touch the hem of His garment And thou, too, shalt be free ; His saving power this very hour Shall give new life to thee !
Oh,
arms
corroding care, Safe from the world's temptations,
stole, [garment gatheredaround
And
on
2 Safe in the Safe from
of His
hem
Love
Safe in the
"
s.s.\
and
Hark ! 'tisthe voice of angels Borne in a song to me, Over the fields of glory, Over the jaspersea.
We sing of His wonderful name. 4 The song that is sweetest and noblest We sing to the Lord we adore ; Him who And to crown comes redeem us
Immanuel, King
Life
4 From
that hour He has been seeking fill me He with His may preciouslove ; He form through grace transmay
How How
me,
Meet
7.6.
for the
[above. fellowshipof saints
59
P.M.
In tenderness Weary and
He sought me, sick with sin,
GOD
SON:
THE
And on His shoulders brought me Back to His fold again ; While angelsin His presence sang Until the courts of heaven rang.
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Oh, the love that sought me ! Oh, the blood that bought me ! Oh, the grace that brought me to the fold ! Wondrous to the fold ! grace that brought me 2
lie found me bruised and dying, And poured in oil and wine ; He whispered to assure me, thee I've found thou art Mine ! I never heard a sweeter voice, It made my aching heart rejoice !
P. ft.
Master, the tempest is raging ! The billows are tossinghigh I The sky is o'er-shadowed with blackNo shelter or help is nigh : [ness, " Carest Thou not that we perish? How canst Thou lie asleep, When each moment so madly is "
threatening A grave
in the angry
deep ?
**
"
"
3
For A
the nail-prints, His blood was shed ;
pointedto
Hj
me
mocking
crown
so
thorny
Was placed upon His head, I wondered what He saw in me To suffer such deep agony. 4
Fro
in His sitting
"
The winds and the waves shall obey My will I Peace 1 be stilt! Whether the wrath of the storm-tost sea. whatever Or demons, or men, it be, or No waters swallow the ship where lies can The of ocean, and earth, and skies : Master They all shall sweetly obey My will ; Peace ! be still! Peace ! be still! They all shall sweetly obey My will ; Peace I peace ! be stillI " ...
2
presence,
So while the hours
are
passing,
All
is perfectrest ; now waiting for the morning, The brightestand the best, He will call us to His side, When To be with Him, His spotlessBride. I'm
arc
troubled ; Oh, waken and save, I pray ! Torrents of sin and of anguish Sweep o'er my sinkingsoul ; And I perish! I perish! dear Master Oh, hasten,and take control.
While with adoring wonder His blessings I retrace. It seems as if eternal days Are far too short to sound His praise. 5
.
Master, with anguish of spirit I bow in my griefto-day; The sad heart depths of my
sunshine of His face,
The
.
.
3 Master, the terror is over, The elements sweetlyrest ; in the calm lake Earth's sun
:
is
mirrored, And
within my
heaven's
breast ;
Linger,O blessed Redeemer,
60 (")
Leave me alone no more : [harbour, And with joy I shall make the blest And rest on the blissfulshore.
0.1.
Jasus the very thought of Thee With sweetness fillsmy breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence rest. ,
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2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can Nor can the memory find [frame, A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Saviour of mankind !
is seekingfor the lost, For the lone and tempest-tost, Hear the tender Shepherd callingday
3 Oh"
and plain, Over mountain, hill, In the sunshine and the rain,[away. He is seeking for the wanderers far
hope of every contrite heart ! Oh, joy of all the meek ! To those who fall, how kind Thou art ! How good to those who seek !
4 And those who find Thee, find a bliss Nor tongue nor pen can show ; The love of Jesus,what it is but His loved ones None know. 5 Jesus !
our
only joy be Thou,
Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus ! be Thou our glory now, And through eternity. As
He
by day ;
.
.
.
He is seeking for far away, the wanderers astray ; gone Over mountain, hill,and plain,in the sunshine and the rain, Hear the tender Shepherd cellingday by day. Far
away,
...
...
.
2
.
.
See His feet,all bleeding,torn, Pierced
with many
cruel
a
thorn,
While He strugglesthro1 the valleys chilland lone ; .
But
He
presses
.
eager
.
on,
His
All the rocks and caves among, seekingto reclaim and save
Ever
His
own.
Oh, the night is closinground, the lost ones all been found ? Are they coming from the mountains dark and cold ? Let us heed the Shepherd'svoice, Let us follow and rejoice, [thefold. While He leads us, gentlyleads us to .
.
.
63
8".
Jesus,Thy boundless love to No thought can reach, no
Oh, grant
that
nothing in Thy
dwell, but
tongue
soul love
my
pure
alone !
Oh, may Thy love possess me treasure, My joy, my
whole and
3 Lovingly the father Sends the news around : " liveth He once dead now Once lost is found."
65
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! All coldness from my heart remove ; May every act, word, thought, be love. 3 O Love, how cheeringis Thy ray ! All pain before Thy presence flies ; Care, anguish,sorrow, melt away, Where'er Thy healingbeams arise;
But this Friend will ne'er deceive Oh, how He loves ! 2 Tis eternal lifeto know Oh, how He loves !
Jesus,nothing may I see, or seek,but Thee. Nothing desire, be Thy love my peace ; suffering In weakness be Thy love my power ; And of life shall when the storms cease,
Jesus,in that important hour, In death,as life, be Thou my Guide, for
who
me
hast died.
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the shepherd, O'er the mountains cold, Goes to bring his lost one Back to the fold. Tenderly
Seeking
seeking to save ; Lost one, 'tis Jesus seeking to save. Seeking to save, seeking to save ; Lost one, 'tis Jesus seeking to save. 2
to
Patientlythe
save,
owner
Seeks with earnest care, In the dust and darkness, Her
treasure
rare.
,
[Him, we
owe
[us,
With His preciousblood He bought In the wilderness He soughtus, To His fold He safelybroughtus, Oh, how He loves ! 3 Blessed
Jesus !
would
know
you
[Him 1 Oh, how He loves ! Give yourselvesentirely to Him, Oh, how He loves ! Think no longer of the morrow, From the past new courage borrow, Jesus carries all your sorrow Oh, how He loves ! 4 All your
Oh, Backward
4 In
me
us
Him,
Think, oh think,how much Oh, how He loves !
O
save
r Jt
there is above all others, Oh, how He loves ! His is love beyond a brother's, Oh, how He loves ! Earthlyfriends may failor leave us, One day soothe,the next day grieve One
"
my
crown
And
Lov*
us;
me
declare ; Oh, knit my thankful heart to Thee, And reign without a rival there ! Thine wholly,Thine alone I am ; Lord, with Thy love my heart inflame.
May
and
"
Have
2
Life
sins shall be how
He
:
forgiven,
loves !
shall your
foes be
driven,
Oh, how He loves ! Best of blessings He'll provideyou, Naught but good shalle'er betide you, Safe to glory He will guide you, Oh, how He loves 1
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is He in yonder stall, Who At whose feet the shepherds fall? 'Tis the Lord ! O wondrous story I 'Tis the Lord, the King of Glory I At His feet we humbly fallCrown Him Him Lord of all! 1 crown
2 Who
is He in deep distress, Fastingin the wilderness ? is He the people bless 3 Who For His words of gentleness ? 4 Who is He to whom they bring All the sick and sorrowing ? 5 Who is He who stands and weeps At the grave where Lazarus sleeps ?
GOD
SON:
THE
is He the gatheringthrong 6 Who Greet with loud triumphant song 7
Lo,
at
midnight,who
is He
Prays in dark Gethsemane 8 Who Dies
?
69
is He on yonder tree in griefand agony ? is He
9 Who Comes
who
from
to succour,
I
the grave
help,and
who
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P.M.
tell you
will
the wonderful
story
again,
?
save
from His throne Rules through all the worlds alone ? is He
10 Who
He wept that we might weep; Each sin demands a tear : In heaven alone no sin is found, And there's no weeping there.
?
Of Jesus, the mighty to
save
;
Who
purchased salvation for all on the cross, [grave. And triumphed o'er death and the
Oh, hear it again, blessed story of love, Redemption through Jesus from sin ; He opened the portalsof life to my soul, And in. me tenderly welcomed 2 I will tell you the wonderful story .
Hail to the Lord's Anointed, Great David's greater Son ; Hail in the time appointed, His reignon earth begun ! He comes to break oppression, To set the captivefree ; To take away transgression, And rule in equity. 2 He
shall
come
.
again,
justnow, The
of grace to receive ! the wonderful story
message
3 I will tell you
Upon the fruitful earth : And love,joy,hope, like flowers, Spring in His path to birth.
again, So preciousand dear to my heart ; 'Twill give you a comfort the world
give,
cannot
Before Him on the mountains Shall Peace, the herald,go ; in fountains And righteousness hill to valleyflow. From 3
.
Of pardon to all that believe ; And, oh that the Spiritwill help you
like showers
down
.
.
Kings shall falldown before Him, And gold and incense bring; All nations shall adore Him, His praiseall people sing. For He shall have dominion O'er river, sea, and shore, Far as the eagle'spinion Or dove's lightwing can soar.
A joy it can never impart. the wonderful 4 I will tell you story The wonderful story so true : [again, Oh, haste to the fountain of mercy
divine, Whose
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flowingfor
are
you.
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lives and loves,our Saviour King ; With joyfullipsyour tribute bring; He
Repeat His praise,exalt His Name,
4 For Him shall prayer unceasing, And dailyvows ascend ;
Whose
grace
truth
and
stillthe
are
same.
His kingdom stillincreasing,
His
mercy all
endless stream,
flows, an
; eternitythe same To all eternity, to all eternity, all eternitythe same. To 2 His hand is strong, His Word endures,
To
A kingdom without end. The tide of time shall never
His covenant remove ; His name shall stand for ever, That name to us is Love !
His sacrificeour
secures
peace
;
"
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Did Christ o'er sinners weep ? And shall our tears be dry ? Let floods of penitential grief Burst forth from every eye. 2
sin and
in tears The Son of God The wondering angelssee : Be thou astonished, O my soul ? He shed those tears for thee.
3 Each With
day reveals His "
mercies
above
from
heaven
;
Thro' ages past His Word
Oh,
love,
constant "
new
taste and
see
that He
hath stood ; is
good !
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CM.
Oh, preciouswords that Jesus said ! "
"
The
soul that
comes
to
Me,
His wise cast him be." he may
and
Love
suffered and died for the sinner I'lltellit again and again !
out,
Who
Whoever he may be, Whoever he may be ; I will in no wise cast him out, be." Whoever he may
Oh,
I will in no Whoever
Life
"
"
-
"
"
Have
Oh, preciouswords that Jesus said ! Come, weary souls oppressed, Come, take My yoke and learn of Me And I will give you rest." "
And
Come, And
I will give you rest, I will give you rest ; take My yoke and learn of Me I will give you rest."
;
P.M.
shed
over,
3
O Thou preciousSaviour, Who suffer'd long for me, Thy power alone can save from From Satan's yoke set free.
guilt,
preciousSaviour,
O Thou preciousSaviour, Let all my added days Be spent to serve and honour Thee, Be spent to bring Thee praise.
Look
Go Go Go Go
beauty behold.
and
saves
even
me.
P.M.
up to
Him,
He
only can
forgive;
and tell Jesus He only can forgive: and tell Jesus oh, turn to Him and live! and tell Jesus ! go and tell Jesus ! and tell Jesus ! He only can forgive. "
"
"
and tell Jesus, when sins your arise [your eyes : of dark guiltbefore Like mountains His blood was shed, His preciouslife He gave, [might have. That mercy, peace, and pardon you
2 Go
and
tell Jesus:
He'll
fears, Will calm thy doubts,
and
dispelthy [thytears; wipe away
He'll take thee in His arms, and on His breast [blest. Thou may'st be happy, and for ever
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Who down came Jesus Christ our
from heaven to Saviour ! [earth? Came a child of lowly birth ? Jesus Christ our Saviour ! the chorus loud and clear Sound He hath brought salvation near ; None dear: so so precious,none Jesus Christ our Saviour 1 "
2 Who liftedon the tree ? was Jesus Christ our Saviour ! There to ransom you and me ? Jesus Christ our Saviour !
3 Who P.M.
sweet is the story of Jesus, The wonderful Saviour of men.
shall His
Believe on Him, and thou shalt surely live.
Whose love will give the prize, When life'stoils o'er, my soul wings To realms beyond the skies. [on
Oh,
.
and tell Jesus, weary, sin-sick soul ! [theewhole ; He'll ease thee of thy burden, make
3 Go
O Thou preciousSaviour, To whose kind, lovingheart tell its grief, The burdened soul may And in Thy love have part.
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Shall conquer in My name, Shall conquer in My name ; I lead, And they who follow where Shall conquer in My name."
O Thou
.
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4
.
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0 my precious Saviour, So wonderfully kind ! I search the wide world Should like Jesus find. 1 could none
the
ry!
-
ry,
I
It reaches
The world I overcame ; And they who follow where I lead, Shall conquer in My name."
"
ry,
-
told ; wonderful
came
"
O Thou preciousSaviour, So kind and good to me : That I might live, Thy blood was On Calvary'scruel tree.
glo
sto was
;
Oh, preciouswords that Jesus said !
72
ever
flows on like a river; 3 His mercy and free; His love is unmeasured His grace is for ever sufficient,
"
And
that
"
life for evermore, life for evermore Have ; And all that enter in by Me Have life for evermore.'*
"
est
-
from the mansions of glory; He gave His blood as a ransom To purchase eternal redemption And oh, He is mighty to save !
2 He
lifefor evermore." "
-
sto
Where
Oh, preciouswords that Jesus said ! Behold, I am the Door ; And all that enter in by Me Have
derful,wonderful
won
dear The I'll repeat it in
hath promised to forgive?
Jesus Christ our Saviour ! hath said," Believe and live " Who Jesus Christ our Saviour !
SON:
THE
GOD
And
enthroned above ? Saviour ! our should we obey and love ? Whom Jesus Christ our Saviour !
4 Who
is now
Jesus Christ
?
againfrom heaven shall come Jesus Christ our Saviour ! ? Take to gloryall His own Jesus Christ our Saviour !
5 Who
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/O
burdened
He
where'er
ones,
[lame: Brought out their sick,and deaf,and The blind rejoicedto hear the cry, " Jesus of Nazareth passethby." ! From placeto place Again He comes came,
4
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we holy footprints
pauseth at
can
trace;
threshold nay, enters condescends to stay:* Shall we not gladlyraise the cry ? Jesus of Nazareth passethby." our
"
"
"
"
O
Love, that passethknowledge, O Love, whose beams have shone
Through everlasting ages, From God's eternal throne ; What power Thy depths can fathom ? What tongue can speak Thy worth ? And yet Thou condescendest earth. To dwell with men on O Love, all love excellingj^ Unnumbered hosts are telling, In yonder blissful dwelling, for them hast done. What Thou
Love, that our redemption perfectthrough the blood Of Him whose lifewas offered, To bring us near to God ; extendeth O Love, that now A pardon fulland free,
2 O
"
On
"
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giveour hearts' devotion, thanks we bring, And grateful And liftour hearts and voices,
3 We
And And
Our souls
/
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Lord
What
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this eager,
means
it be that Himself
gave
"
He loved me, for me ? "
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lost in Thee !
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can
heightI cannot reach ! depth I cannot sound : love,O boundless love,
2 O
and
King ; O Love, all thought surpassing, What will our rapture be, When, safe beyond the river,
praiseour
88.
Once I was dead in sin, And hope within me died ; But now I'm dead to sin, With Jesus crucified.
bends with eyes of pity sinners such as we.
To
"
"
Made
And
5 Ho ! all ye heavy-laden,come ! Here's pardon, comfort, rest, and home ; from a Father's face, Ye wanderers Return, accept His profferedgrace; Ye tempted ones, there's refugenigh; " Jesus of Nazareth passethby." 6 But if you stillHis call refuse, And all His wondrous love abuse, Soon will He sadly from you turn, Your bitter prayer for pardon spurn. Too late! too late! willbe the cry Jesus of Nazareth has passed by.**
anxious
In my Redeemer found ! 3 O cold,ungratefulheart, That can from Jesus turn, When livingfiresof love Should on His altar burn. 4 I live and yet not I, But Christ that livesin me, from the law of sin Who And death hath made me free. "
throng, Which These
moves
with busy haste along "
gatheringsday by [pray?
wondrous
day : What
means
this strange
commotion,
In accents hushed the throng reply, M Jesus of Nazareth passethby/* 2 Who
is this Jesus ? Why should He The citymove so mightily? A passingstranger, has He skill To move the multitude at will ? tones reply, Again the stirring M Jesus of Nazareth passethby."
3 Jesus ! 'tisHe
Man's
below pathway trod, 'mid pain and
woe;
who
once
/y
("i)
us.
At even, ere the sun was set, The sick,O Lord, around Thee lay; Oh, in what divers painsthey met !
Oh, with what joy they went away ! 'tiseventide,and we, more draw near Oppressed with various ills, if Thy form we cannot What see !
2 Once
We
know
3 O Saviour For some
and
feel that Thou
art here.
Christ,our woes dispel! are are sick,and some sad,
His
and
Names
Title*
well, 2 Sing of love,to you so precious Tell in song how Jesus died ; they had : Let sweet music draw the nations 4 And all,O Lord, crave perfectrest, the dear Redeemer's side. To And to be wholly free from sin ; [best, And they who fain would serve Thee 3 Ye redeemed ones, sing the story ! within. Are conscious most of wrong Sing it o'er and o'er again! Till from every land the people ! 5 O Saviour Christ,Thou too art man Join to sing the glad refrain. hast been troubled,tempted, Thou tried; Thy kind but searching glance can o2 Hi. iu, scan [hide: that how the dark night wrapt Oh, The very wounds that shame would round ! [found spirit my has 6 Thy touch stillitsancient power; Oh, how deep the woe my Saviour And And
loved Thee
i ome
have
some
have lost the love
never
No word from Thee Hear in this solemn
in Thy mercy
And
"
fruitlessfall:
can
heal
us
all.
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All the way He went All the way He died
P.M.
is love, true
Therf
heart
grows
love, and
the
warm,
2
When the Lord to Bethany comes; And the word of lifehas a wondrous
charm,
spread, to Bethany comes ; heavenly voice brings to life dead,
When For His the When
the Lord
the Lord
to
Bethany comes.
happy, happy day in the olden time,
a
the Lord to Bethany wide the door, let Him For Kis love is ever the same His love is ever the same ! Open wide the door, let Him the same For His love is ever
came
Open
;
! .
.
!
[the same His
enter
love is ! now
.
.
seems
near,
dear, to Bethany
more
the Lord
Saviour's matchless love ! Jesus and
His
With the ransomed
glory host above !
1 Sing, oh sing the love of Je sus Sound His prais ! near es far and drous story over, Sing the won -
.
.
-
-
-
.
.
"
Till the whole
.
.
wide
world
; me,
free.
voice so tender thy wild regret"
Heard
me
for
a
before
[grace; His Cease
nor **
:
[debt."
I have bought thy pardon, paidthy love the Saviour 3 Oh, 'twas wondrous showed for me, [Calvary, throne for left His He When He trod the winepress,trod it When all alone : [known ! for ever it make Praise His name His
Names
and
Titles 10.6.
Blessed
Redeemer, full of compassion,
is Thy mercy, boundless and free ; [favour, Now in my weakness, seeking Thy Lord, I am coming closer to Thee. Great
wonderful Blessed Redeemer, Saviour, of days, Fountain of wisdom, Ancient Hope of the faithful,Light of all ages, will I praise. Jesus, my Saviour, Thee
art Redeemer, Thou my [be; Refuge, Under Thy watch-care safe I shall Gladly adoring,joyfullytrusting, StillI am coming closer to Thee. 3 Blessed Redeemer, gracious and tender,
2 Blessed comes.
8.7.
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me
went
83
Sing, oh sing the old,old story Of
set
for
.
I
81 Sing of
to
Calvary He
for me.
went
went
Tremblingly a sinner bowed His face, Naught I knew of pardon
ever
When the Lord to Bethany comes ; And the crown more bright,and the cross
to
He
now,
is peace, sweet peace, and the lifegrows calm, the Lord to Bethany comes When ; And the trustingsoul sings a sweet, soft psalm, When the Lord to Bethany comes. There is faith,strong faith,and our
When
Calvary He
"
enter
2 There
home
to
for me,
"
the Lord to Bethany comes. When There is joy, glad joy, and a feast is
'Twai When
His blessed sunshine flooded all my soul, [me whole ! Bade the darkness vanish : made
When
evening hour
shall hear !
Now
and for ever
dwell Thou
in me
;
Protector, Shield, and Thou, my Defender, [Thee. and keep me closer to Draw me
GOD
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SON:
THE
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The Of
7.6.
One offer of salvation, To all the world made known The only sure foundation Is Christ,the Corner-Stone. is given, other name No other way is known ; 'Tis Jesus Christ, the First and He alone ! saves, and He
joyfulnews hell
;
3
powerful blood did once atone it pleads before the throne. now dear My Almighty Lord, My Conqueror and my King ! Thy matchless power and love, Thy saving grace, I sing:
4
In
"
grieves
nor
87
soothing,joys enhancing, Loving until life shall end Then conferringbliss entrancing,
"
"
Stillin heaven to love and
the sinner's Friend.
Thee better ! free ; Break,Lord, every sinful fetter, [Thee. each Be to thought conformed Looking for Thy brightappearing, us
spirits upward tend ; longerdoubting,fearing,
May Till,no We
serve
all evil set
From
our
behold
the sinner's Friend.
OU
6.6.6.6.8.8.
Join all the gloriousnames Of wisdom, love,and power, That mortals ever knew, That angels ever bore : All are too mean to speak His worth, Too mean to set my Saviour forth. Great
Prophet of
My
tongue
my
God,
would
bless
By Thee the joyfulnews Of
our
harps are sounding, Angel voices ring, Pearly gates are opened Opened for the King ; Christ,the King of Glory, Jesus, King of Love, Is gone up in triumph Golden
Sorrow
2
all the hosts of death, And of hell unknown, powers Put their most dreadful forms Of rage and mischief on, I shall be safe ; for Christ displays Superior power and guardian grace. Should
"
Faithful,tender,constant, kind ! Friend who at all times receives us, Friend who came the lost to find.
3 Oh
6
way.
Praise we must the grace which gave us Jesus Christ,the sinner's Friend.
fails
"
Then let my soul arise, And tread the tempter down ; My Captain leads me forth To conquest and a crown. The feeblest saint shall win the day, Though death and hell obstruct the
of glory !
Lowly, mighty, Brother, King ! Musing o'er Thy wondrous story, Grateful we Thy praisessing. Friend to help us, cheer us, save us, In whom and pityblendpower
is the power oh, may I sit beneath Thy feet.
willingbonds
5
8.7.8.7.D.
never
"
Thine
and story Jesus died for me ; My only hope for glory The Cross of Calvary.
who
:
His And
"
"
us
sacrifice beside
No Last
Is
2 Friend
great High Priest, His blood, and died ; guiltyconscience seeks
My
My only song
of sinners ! Lord
with
Jesus,my
"
Friend
peace
Offered
2 One only door of heaven Stands open wide to-day; One sacrifice is given 'Tis Christ,the Living Way.
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forgiven,
heaven.
No
3
of sins
subdued, and
salvation
came
Thy
[name :
;
To
His throne
work is ended, hath ascended
All His
Jesus 2 He
"
above. joyfullywe sing : Glory to our King
who came to save us, He who bled and died, is crowned with glory Now At His Father's side : Nevermore to suffer, to die, Nevermore Jesus,King of Glory, Is gone up on high.
3 Praying for His children In that blessed place,
Callingthem to glory, Sending them His grace ; His brighthome preparing, Little ones, for you, Jesus ever liveth, Ever loveth too.
His
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My
And Christ
2 Christ
the
pearl of greatest price, sing for joy_;
heart doth sing I must,
for Christ
shall my
is my
song
is mine
!
employ 1
Prophet, Priest,and
My Prophet full of light, [King ; My great High Priest before the throne, My King of heavenly might. 3 For He indeed is Lord of lords, And He the King of kings; He is the Sun of Righteousness, With healingin His wings. 4 Christ is my peace ; He died for me, For me He shed His blood; And wondrous as my Sacrifice, Offered Himself to God. 5 Christ Jesus is my All in All, My comfort,and my love ; My lifebelow ; and He shall be above. My joy and crown
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Titles
and
7 And when to the brightworld above We rise to see our Jesus, We'll sing around the throne of love His name, the name of Jesus.
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Jesus,my Saviour,is all thingsto me; Oh, what a wonderful Saviour is He! life's Guiding, protecting, o'er troubled sea, Mighty Deliverer Jesus for me 1 "
Jesus for me ! Jesus for me ! All the time, everywhere, Jesus for
me
2 Jesus in sickness, and Jesus in health, Jesus in poverty, comfort or wealth, Sunshine or tempest, whatever it be, He is my Safety Jesus for me ! "
is my
3 He
Rock, and my [my Power ; He is my Fortress,my Strength and Life Everlasting, is He, Daysman my Refuge, my
Tower
"
Blessed 4 He
Redeemer
is my
Jesus for
"
!
me
Prophet,my
and my Priest, [and Spring; is my He Bread of Life, Fountain Bright Sun of Righteousness, Day-
King
star
;
is He ;
is near, Horn of Salvation Jesus for me ! Physiciannow The sympathisingJesus ; [cheer, 5 Jesus in in joy, or in pain: sorrow, He speaks the drooping heart to Jesus my Treasure, in loss or in gain; Oh, hear the voice of Jesus ! Constant Companion where'er I may Sweetest note in seraph song. Livingor dying Jesus for me ! [be, mortal tongue, Sweetest name
The
Great
"
"
on
Sweetest
carol
ever
sung
:
Jesus ! blessed Jesus !
sins are all forgiven; Oh, hear the voice of Jesus! Go on your way in peace to heaven, with Jesus. And a crown wear
2 Your
many
! 3 All gloryto the risen Lamb believe in Jesus; I now I love the blessed Saviour's name, of Jesus. I love the name 4 His name dispelsmy guiltand fear, No other name but Jesus ; Oh, how my soul delightsto hear The preciousname of Jesus.
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of Jesus with you, the name Child of sorrow and of woe ;
Take
It will joy and comfort Take it then where'er Precious
Hope Precious
name,
.
of earth name,
Hope of
earth
.
oh, how
and .
give you
joy of how
you sweet
!
.
.
!
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! oh, sweet and joy of heaven. .
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go.
.
2 Take the name of Jesus ever, As a shield from every snare ; If temptationsround you gather, Breathe that holy name in prayer.
sing His Come, brethren,help me 3 Oh, the preciousname of Jesus ! praise. it How thrills souls with joy, our of Jesus ! Oh, praisethe name His lovingarms When receive all voices us, Come, sisters, your raise, And His songs our tongues employ. of Jesus ! Oh, bless the name 4 At the name 6 The of Jesus bowing, children,too, both great and Who of Jesus,[small, love the name Fallingprostrate at His feet,[Him, King of kings in heaven we'll crown May now accept the graciouscall To work and live for Jesus. When our journeyis complete.
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COD
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In the hour when guiltassails me, On His graciousname I call, Then I find the heavenly fulness,
Christ,my
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righteousness, my
3 He is Victor,He has conqueredsin ; Let His Spiritrule our hearts within ; In His name the victorywe shall win : Crown Him for evermore.
All my song, when standing yonder, " Shall be Christ, my joy, my all ! " This shall ever be my anthem, " Christ my glory,Christ my all ! " This shall ever be my anthem, " Christ my glory,Christ my all ! " "
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my
And .
is callingtenderlyto thee; soul, why not accept His great [free? salvation, Offered now so rich, so full,so 3 Altogether,altogetherlovely! .
4 I will love Him, and tillI die ; now For His love fillsmy
beauty my
Him
from
heart,and His
eye,
dearest of all to roll. [eternities lives shall be one, while
soul,
my
And
[heavy-laden,
and ones Come, come, ye weary burdens to Me, and let your Come fall!
serve
be
to
He's the fairest and
tender still
how
my
;
wonderful Jesus,this Saviour of mine ; [deemer Divine ; He's the great Son of God Rea
.
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His voice Hear the call :
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me,
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3 He's
.
.
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done by the Spirit, its essence hath pardoned and washed me as white as the snow, And heart with His love does this my
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.
waves
cleanse me, He shed His adoption is sealed,I'm a child of the King, and of Jesus I'll sing. for ever ever
2 He
.
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.
my
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redeem
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thou ten Oh, He is the chief among sand ! Roll His praise in joyfulwaves along ! " For " altogether, altogetherlove ly 1 be our happy song ! Shall for ever
and
winds,
the Prince
And
river ! [there! Glorious the thousands gathered But who in heaven, so full of grace and glory [compare ? Who
the
God,
the
.
still,"the
hath hushed into silence the
He's
p.m.
fields beyond
spoken,
Be
[my sins. By applying His blood and removing
3 In the day when this immortal Shall flingoff its mortal thrall, Then my song of resurrection Shall be"" Christ,my all in all ! "
the
The
Rebuker of seas command for me, was heart is at ease ; and
And the burning teardropsfall, Then I sing the song of patience, Christ,my Brother and my all !
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They
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King ! Through all ages let His praisesring! we'll to His name Glory, honour and for evermore. Now [bring will crown We Him, we will crown Him In the gloryland we'll crown Him Crown Him, we will crown let His prai;ca ring ! Loud
.
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Prince of Peace
The
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!
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2
the angelspraise, saints adore ransomed And above all other names, The Name Our refuge evermore.
Oh, gloriousName
"
"
.
Him, hail Him, angel-hostson [draw nigh; high,
To His throne with harps and songs Let all nations join the joyfulcry: " " Crown Him, the King of kings !
3 Oh, preciousName, exalted high, all power is given; To whom Through Him we triumph over sin, By Him we enter heaven.
His
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There were ninety and nine that In the shelterof the fold, [safely lay But one was out on the hillsaway, Far off from the gates of gold wild and Away on the mountains
the silvercord is broken, And this mortal lifeis o'er, With ten thousand times ten thousand I shall sing for evermore.
4 When
bare, Away from the tender Shepherd'scare. Lord, Thou hast here Thy ninety "
and nine ; Are they not enough for Thee ? But the Shepherd made answer: " This of Mine Has wandered from Me; away And althoughthe road be rough and "
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In the Rifted Rock I'm resting, Sure and safe from all alarm : Storms and billows have united, All in vain, to do me harm.
Thou art fairer than the O my Saviour and my
morning, King ! Of Thy grandeur and Thy beauty, How to sing. my soul delights
Thou the morning, art fair er than Thou art brighter,brighter than the day At the glo ry of Thy presence Clouds and darkness flee away. -
-
in
Crowned
lightas with a garment, with majesty Divine,
Lo, the sceptre and
2
-
-
of dominion
ever,
Lord, is Thine.
8.7.
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of
the gate
"
Now
on
4 Beautiful star of promise, Star of eternal love ; Thou wilt conduct me safely Home to the realms above.
[sheep! heaven, Rejoice ! I have found My the angels echoed the And around ! throne, [His own Rejoice,for the Lord brings back
2 Clothed
smile
3 Beautiful star of promise, are dark; Shining when waves Into its long-soughthaven Guiding the lonelybark.
are
[thorn." piercedto-nightby many a But all through the mountains, thunder-riven, And up from the rocky steep, They
me,
2 Beautiful star of promise, Beacon of hope and rest ; Lightingthe couch of sorrow, Soothing the weary breast.
those blood-drops all the way [track? " That mark mountain's the out who had shed for one They were [back." gone astray Ere the Shepherd could bring him Lord, whence are Thy hands so rent and
"
on
Smile on me, smile on me, Beautiful morning star.
"
"
the world afar.
Beautiful,beautiful morning
Lord passed through [lost. Ere He found His sheep that was Out in the desert He heard its cry Sick and helpless, and ready to die.
Lord, whence
promise,
Beautiful morning star; Beaming with joy and gladness
I go to the desert to find My sheep." of the ransomed knew 3 But none ever How deep were the waters crossed ; Nor how dark was the night that the
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7.8.
star of
Beautiful
steep,
4
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3 Oh, the greatness of Thy mercy, And the richness of Thy grace ! Oh, the love that in Thy kingdom Is preparingme a place !
"
2
and
Names
;
Many a stormy sea I've traversed, Many a tempest-shockhave known ; been driven,without anchor, Have On the barren shore and lone. Yet I now have found a haven, Never moved by tempest shock, Where my soul is safe for ever, In the blessed Rifted Rock.
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.
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with truth and
rules the world
3 He
grace,
mighty God, the Everlasting Father,and the Prince of Peace ! And saves us by His righteousness, The mighty God, the Everlasting Father,and the Prince of Peace ! The
Th?r
keeps. 3
plains, mighty God, the Everlasting Father,and the Prince of Peace ! and
The
deemer, Re-
Strengthand
our
is H"Pe and Salvation, ThAuLorid ! and praise to His Oh, our
glory
name
He feedeth His flock like a Shepherd" The His blessingsmay weakest
claim.
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I've found a friend in Jesus,"He's to me ; [my soul ! everything He's the fairestof ten thousand to The Lily of the Valley," in Him alone I see" [me fullywhole ; make to cleanse and All I need He's In comfort, in sorrow my : [roll trouble He's my stay; to Him on care He tellsme every He's the " Lily of the Valley,"the "
"
of Sorrows," what a name For the Son of God, who came Ruined sinners to reclaim ! ! what a Saviour ! Hallelujah 2 Bearingshame and scoffing rude In my placecondemned He stood : Sealed my pardon with His blood ! what a Saviour ! Hallelujah 3 Guilty, and we ; vile, helpless, SpotlessLamb of God was He : Full atonement !" it be ? can ! Hallelujah what a Saviour ! Lifted up " was He to die, 4 It is finished! was His cry Now in heaven exalted high: I what a Saviour ! Hallelujah 5 When He comes, our gloriousKing,
Man
"
Ail His ransomed
"
home
to
bring '
this song we'll sing ! what a Saviour i Hallelujah
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sorrow
my
"
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griefhas taken,and all my
all my
borne ;
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my
;
strong and [idolstorn
I've all my I've all for Him forsaken, He keeps and now heart From my "
by His
me
power.
all the world forsake me, and Satan tempt me sore, Through Jesus I shall safelyreach the goal. " He's the Lily of the Valley," the " Brightand Morning Star ; He's the fairestof ten thousand to my soul !
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mighty God, the Everlasting Father,and the Prince of Peace ! : Letevery heart prepare Him room The mighty God, the Everlasting
nor leave me yet never will ; [blessed forsake me here, While I live by faith,and do His
3 He'll never,
The
Father,and the Prince of Peace ! 2 Joyto the world ! the Saviour reigns The mighty God, the Everlasting Father,and the Prince of Peace !
A
wall of fire about
His
With
manna
crowned
When
me,
see
Where
at
I've
nothing
[soulshall fill.
to fear:
now
He
my
hungry
last in glory,I'll
[roll. His blessed face, rivers of delightshall ever
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Lily of the Valley," the Bright and Morning Star ;
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earth,or power below, from Thy side, If 'neath Thy sheltering wings of love, Dear Refuge, I abide. 4 Not death itself, that last dread foe, power
Can
Can
with his chain ;
me
Christ, who conquered lifeeternal gain, [death,I rise,
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2 And
when
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upon
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upon
name
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our King, Jesus 1 ever
heard
Jbsus !
"
the tree, above Him ;
reason
we
love Him.
must
evermore
3 So now,
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With all the ransomed throng, will we sing more Then sweet, more And Christ shall be our song, [loud,
me
hold
!
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3 Our Jesus shall be stillour theme While in the world we stay ; We'll sing our Jesus lovelyname When all thingselse decay. 4 When
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and
Names
His Father's throne-
to release
us
sin and pains He ever reigns From The Prince and Saviour,Jesus. "
Dear Refuge of my weary soul, On Thee, when sorrows rise. On Thee, when waves of trouble
faintinghope relies. 2 To Thee I telleach risinggrief, My
roll, 4 O Jesus, by that matchless Name Thy grace shall failus never ; To-day as yesterdaythe same,
For Thou alone canst heal ; Thy Word can bring a sweet relief For every pain I feel.
3 But
oh, when
gloomy doubts
prevail,
I fear to call Thee mine ; The springsof comfort seem to And all my hopes decline.
Thou
ever
!
9.9.9.9.
Hope Home
of the weary, joy of the sad ; of the dreary,lightof the glad ; of the stranger, strengthto the
end;
4 Yet,
graciousGod, where sha d I flee? Thou art my only trust ; [Thee, soul would And stillmy cleave to Though prostrate in the dust. 5 Thy mercy-seat is open still, Here let my soul retreat ; With humble hope attend Thy will, And wait beneath Thy feet.
for
109 Rest
fail,
art the same
Refuge from
danger, Saviour
and
Friend.
where, lying,love rests its head; Peace of the dying,lifeof the dead ; Path of the lowly,prizeat the end ; Breath and of the holy, Saviour
2 Pillow
Friend.
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Thou dear Redeemer, dying Lamb, We love to hear of Thee ; No music's like Thy charming name, Nor half so sweet be. can
Oh,
may
we
In mercy
ever
to
us
hear
Thy voice
speak !
And in our Priest we will rejoice, Thou great Melchisedek.
3 When
my cry,
feet stumble, to Thee
I'll
[high;
Crown of the of the humble, cross When me bend, my steps wander, over Truer and fonder,Saviour and Friend.
4 Ever confessingThee, I will raise Unto Thee blessing, glory,and praise; All my endeavour,world without end, Thine to be ever, Saviour and Friend.
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The
5
My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, Accept the praiseI bring. I would Thy boundless love proclaim With every fleeting breath ; So shall the music of Thy Name Refresh my soul in death.
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!
the snow, the snow, in the Blood of the Lamb. me I shall be whiter than snow -
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Only by His stripeswe are healed. Tho' I've wandered far from His fold, Bringingto my heart pain and woe, in the Blood of the Lamb, Wash me And I shall be whiter than snow !
Day-star hath risen it shineth itshineth for The Day-star hath risen, all; [nesswill fall: O'er paths that are lonely its brightto O blessed Redeemer, all honour [forme ! Thee, Thou Day-star of glory that shinest
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Blessed be the Fountain of blood, To a world of sinners revealed ; Blessed be the dear Son of God :
To cheer and illumine each far-distant The regions in darkness its beauty shall see : [forme. 3
Glory
.
it shi
risen in beauty
The
Humiliation, Resurrection,
neth
crown
cross
below ! 2 Joy to the world ; the Saviour reigns! Wash me in the Blood that He shed, ! their songs employ ; Let men And I shall be whiter than snow While fields and floods,rocks, hills, 3 Father,I have wandered from Thee, and plains, Often has my heart gone astray; Repeat the sounding joy. to me Crimson do my sins seem 3 He rules the world with truth and Water wash them away. cannot Jesus, to that Fountain of Thine, grace ; the nations prove And makes Leaning on Thy promise I go ; of His righteousness, The glories Cleanse me by Thy washing divine, 1 And wonders of His love. And I shall be whiter than snow "
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of Jesus sounds How sweet the name In a believer'sear ; [wounds, heals his It soothes his sorrows, his fear. drives away And the wounded 2 It makes spirit whole, calms the troubled breast; And 'Tis manna to the hungry soul, And rest. to the weary 3 Dear
Name, build,
the
Rock
on
which
I
With 4
away
boundless
of grace.
[you ;
at the cross, the cross, there is room that all may receive; welcome of the Crucified One, is room at the cross redemption for all who believe. at
And There And
a
2 Look
stores
fied of the Cruci-
Where He purchasedsalvation for His life,and laid down When He completed the work That the Father had sent Him to do.
away
Shield and
Jesus,my Shepherd, Saviour,Friend, and King, My Prophet,Priest,
to the cross
One,
Room
Hiding-place, Treasury, filled My never-failing My
Look
to
Oue, To
And
the
cross
fied of the Cruci-
[bled;
the Cross where He suffered and if to-day He invites you to come you
And
will,
[He shed.
be cleansed in the blood
that
3 Look
to
away
the
fied of the Cruci-
cross
[trod; One, Where the wine-pressalone He hath He cried in His anguish, Where Tis finished, 'tisdone ! "
And
S.S.\
of the Crucified
cross
2
Christ,the heavenly Lamb, Takes all our sins away ; A sacrificeof nobler name, And richer blood than they.
3
My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of Thine, While like a penitentI stand, And there confess my sin.
4
My soul looks back to see The burden Thou didst bear When hanging on th' accursed tree, And knows her guiltwas there.
But
One, its hope is abiding and
And sure; For the rapture that flows from the love He
bestows and
Shall for
endure.
ever
ever
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When
I survey the wondrous cross On which the Prince of Glory died, My richest gain I count but loss, And pour contempt on all my pride.
118
2 Forbid
it,Lord, that I should boast, Save in the death of Christ my God : All the vain things that charm me I sacrificethem to His blood, [most,
3 See ! from
**
His blood, within Christ now
feet,
the whole realm of nature mine, were an offeringfar too small :
4 Were That Love
amazing, so divine, Demands soul,my life, my my
9.8. "
hath redeemed the glad word !
Christ
us
:
sing
Mercy's sweet message be telling, made by How, through the ransom
His head, His hands, His
Sorrow and love flow mingled down ! Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, Or thorns compose ? so rich a crown
8.20.
Not all the blood of beasts On Jewish altars slain, conscience peace, Could givethe guilty the stain. Or wash away
to God. spirit
His
commended
Glory
and
117 (158,/
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4 There is life at the
Resurrection,
Humiliation,
His
"
"
us
is dwelling.
"
Praise to His Christ hath redeemed : us Praise Him, ye angels in glory ! [name ! Christ hath redeemed us," bearing our shame; Tell out the wonderful story ! "
2
Christ hath
so
us
all.
redeemed
us," making
free,
Free from the sins that enslaved us ; Can we be, in bondage more Trustingin Him who hath saved us.
Never
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.
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Christ hath redeemed us : soon with the throng Gathered in glory we'll meet Him; Oh, with what rapturejoinin the song, shall greet face to face we When Him!
made : wonderful Saviour ! We are redeemed ! the priceis paid : What a wonderful Saviour ! Christ What
has for sin atonement a
"
.
"
To bear the cross In that dread hour
.
reveals the and endless day. .
Christ hath redeemed us : we are His own, [us; He will hold Purchased by blood Nor will He ever leave us alone, shall enfold us, SafelyHis arms
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.
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:
.
dies; The opening vail .
.
.
[free. 4 pardon
O Calvary ! dark Calvary ! Where Jesus shed His blood for me O Calvary 1 blest Calvary ! 'Twas there my Saviour died for me.
2 *Mid
.
crucibled for
was
.
"
"
.
Calvary !
What What
2 I
a a
wonderful wonderful
praiseHim What
a
Saviour Saviour
is Jesus, my is Jesus, my
Jesus' Lord
!
for the cleansingblood
:
wonderful Saviour !
SON:
THE
GOD
reconciled my soul to God: What a wonderful Saviour !
That
Christ gave On
from all my sin: cleanses me What Saviour ! a wonderful And He reignsand rules within now
Himself
for such
as
we-
Calvary,dark Calvary.
3 He
What
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walks beside me in the way : What Saviour ! a wonderful And keeps me faithful day by day What Saviour ! a wonderful
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2 That He should give His Son for me, A sacrificeof love Divine Of love as boundless as the sea, That I might call the Saviour mine ? 3
that tread the wine-press Oh, why this crimson tide ? I the wine-presstrod alone, 'Neath darkening skies ;
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2
Oh, why was of sin,
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there
as
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If on Jesus thy guiltwas not laid ? Oh, why from His side flowed the [paid? blood, sin-cleansing If His dying thy debt has not 3 It is not thy tears of repentance or [soul; prayers, But the Blood, that atones for the shed it, thou On Him, then, who mayest
at once
roll. Thy weight of iniquities
His
doubt
4 Then
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not
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call Thee
mine
:
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language shall I borrow, To praiseThee, heavenly Friend, For this Thy dying sorrow, Thy pitywithout end ? Lord, make me Thine for ever, Nor let me faithlessprove ; Oh, let me never, never Abuse such dying love !
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March
4 The tempest'sawful voice was heard ; O Christ,it broke on Thee ! Thy open bosom was my ward, It braved the storm for me. scarred,Thy visage Thy form was marred ; cloudless peace for me. Now 5 Jehovah bade His sword awake, Thee ; O Christ,it woke 'gainst Thy blood the flaming blade must
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Thou liv'stin me ; And now made When white,and tried, purified, then for me. Thy glory
march
on,
on,
Hallelujah!
all
praise
name,
: are
in
King all-glorious,
our
March
sleepsthat sword for me. Lord Jesus,Thou hast died,
And I have died in Thee Thou'rt risen my bands
Him,
2 March
be.
must
while raise
we
For He lives on high no more to die, shall reign o'er the earth And victorious !
:
! Thou wast sore stricken of Thy God ; There's not one stroke for me. Thy tears. Thy blood, beneath it healeth me. [flowed; Thy bruising
p.m.
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heart
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March ! sing joyfully, on on, march While the world, into hie awaking, [Day, Hails the bright,bright ray of the glad Easter O'er the hills in beauty breaking1
both the Surety and sinner I am in the once-offered Lamb ; [visedthe plan. Himself had dewho God It was 5 And though here below, 'mid sorrow And
now
Accepted
There is a fountain filledwith blood, Drawn from Immanuel's veins, sinners plunged beneath that And Lose all their guiltystains, [flood
4
dying thief rejoicedto see That fountain in his day ; And there may I,though vile as he,
and woe, [know. place is in heaven with Jesus,I 6 And this I shall find,for such is His [me behind." mind, He'll not be in glory, and leave
2 The
Wash
all my
sins away.
My
"
3 E'er since by faith I
saw
the stream
Thy flowingwounds supply, Redeeming love has been my theme, And
shall be tillI die.
7 For
soon
will come,
He
And
make
me
and take
me
[on His throne.
safe home, to
sit with
Himself
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of God, the Cross ! O Lamb before me ; Help me walk from day to day, With itsshadow o'er me.
3 Near
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Bringits scenes
'Tis midnight : and on Olive's brow The star is dimmed that latelyshone ;
Tis midnight; in the garden now Saviour prays alone. suffering
Hoping, trustingever,
2 Tis midnight : and from all removed, The Saviour wrestles 'lone with "^ars ; He loved E'en that disciple whom Heeds not his Master's griefand tears.
Till I reach the golden strand, Just beyond the river.
135
and for others' guilt of Sorrows weeps in blood ;
midnight:
The Man
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! ride on in majesty1 on Hark ! all the tribes hosanna cry ! O Saviour meek, pursue Thy road With palms and scattered garments strewed. Rede
Yet He, who hath in anguish knelt, Is not forsaken by His God. 4
the Cross,I'llwatch and wait.
4 Near
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3 Tis
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Humiliation, Resurrection, and
His
Tis midnight : and from ether-plains the song that angelsknow; Ride on ! ride on in ma jesty! In low ride on to die ! ly pomp Unheard by mortals are the strains 2 Ride on ! ride on in majesty1 That sweetlysoothe the Saviour's woe. The angel armies of the sky Look down with sad and wondering Ba. To see th' approachingSacrifice,[eyes. Thou Lamb of Ts borne
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God,
3 Ride
! ride on in majesty ! on The last and fierceststrifeis nigb; The Father on His sapphirethrone Awaits His own anointed Son.
On Thee for help I lean ; [ know Thy preciousblood Has power to make clean. me Oh, take my burdened heart, And wash away itssin ;
4 Ride on ! ride on in majesty 1 In lowly pomp ride on to die ; Bow Thy meek head to mortal
Thy righteousness impart, And
make
me
pure within.
Then
2 I have no hope beside, I urge no other plea, Save Thou hast lived and died, Hast lived and died for me. Thy pardoning voice I hear, That tellsme I am Thine ; I can no longer fear Since Thou, O Christ,art mine !
136
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Guard
and
with the glorified, There Safe by our Saviour's side, We shall be satisfied by-and-by I Byand-by 1 byand-by shall be satisfied by-and-by I We .
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other will I own, I plead; other name Thou didst for sin atone, And Thou art all I need. No No
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In shiningwhite they stand, A great and countless throng;
2 A
palmy sceptrein each hand, every lipa song. They singthe Lamb of God, On
3
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7.6.
Jesus,keep me near the Cross : There a preciousfountain, Free to all a healingstream Flows from Calvary'smountain. "
In the Cross, in the Cross, be my glory ever ; Till my raptured soul shall find rest beyond the river.
2 Near
now
Upon His heavenly seat ; The kinglycrown is on His brow, The saints are at His feet.
Through life'suncertain day.
"
is Jesus
Enthroned
ever by Thy side My willingsoul would stay;
my
and
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3 For
Be Thou
pain,
take, O God, Thy power, reign.
the Cross,a tremblingsoul, Love and mercy found me ; There the Brightand Morning Star Shed itsbeams around me.
Once slain on earth for them ; The Lamb through whose atoning
Each
wears
his diadem.
(blood
Thy grace, O Holy Ghost, Thy blessed helpsupply,
4
That
we jointhat radiant host, may Triumphant in the sky !
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fountain full and free, Flowing,ever flowing! !
a
P.M.
SON:
THE
GOD
Faintingheart,it is for thee Flowing, ever flowing! Ever sparkling, never still,
So
"
Taste its sweetness, all who will. Flowing ever ! flowing, ever flowing ! for thee 1 Flowing ever ! flowing now that it speaks, 2 List the murmur Flowing, ever flowing! On the soul in song it breaks, Flowing, ever flowing! Singing weary souls to ease Music of all melodies. "
3 Blessed fount ! the purest known, Flowing, ever flowing! Stream of lifefrom out God's throne, Flowing, ever flowing! Sacred blood for sinners spilt "
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can
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has
always preciousbeen, 'Tis preciousnow to me ; Through it alone my soul has rest, fear and
From
doubt
set free.
is the crimson tide, Which from my Saviour flowed ! And stillin heaven shall be, my song The precious,precious blood I "
2
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I will remember
"
now
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And
whom
My
Son
take,O For
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All ye that pass by, To Jesus draw nigh ; To you is it nothing That Jesus should die ? and peace, Your ransom Your surety He is, Come, see if there ever like His. Was sorrow
has bled."
in sickness lie;
2
For what you have done His blood must atone: The Father hath punished For you His dear Son : The Lord, in the day Of His anger did lay Your sins on the Lamb, And He bore them away.
3
He For Your And Ye The Who
But, restingon that preciousblood, How peacefullyI'lldie !
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thy shadow abidingplace;
cross,
my
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Perhaps this feeble frame of mine soon
;
my
T ask
all my well-remembered sins Can startle or dismay : That preciousblood atones for all, And bears my guiltaway.
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from
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4
guard the way
smitten heart, with Two wonders I confess [tears, of His gloriouslove, The wonder And worthlessness. own my
has said God's faithful Word The follies and the sins of him For
set to
that eternal grave. 4 Upon that cross of Jesus Mine eye at times can see The very dying form of One Who suffered there for me
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138 The
cleanse away
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A
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the Cross of Jesus Beneath I fain would take my stand of a mighty Rock The shadow Within a weary land ; within the wilderness, A home the way, A rest upon [heat, the burning of the noontide From And the burden of the day. "
2 O
safe and happy shelter, O refugetried and sweet, O trysting place,where Heaven's love And Heaven's justice ! meet As to the holy patriarch That wondrous dream was given,
"
4
died to atone sins not His own ; debt He hath paid your work He hath done receive all may peace He did leave, made intercession,
My
Father, forgive!
"
For you and for me He prayed on the tree ; The prayer is accepted, The sinner is free ;
:
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sinner
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Humiliation, Resurrection,
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fall, Grace
Is crowned with glorynow : A royal diadem adorns The mighty Victor's brow. 2 The highestplace that heaven affords Is His by sovereignright: The King of kings,and Lord of lords, He reignsin perfectlight. 3 The joy of all who dwell above, The joy of all below, He manifests His love, To whom And grants His name to know. 4 To them the cross, with all its shame, With all its grace, is given: Their name, an name everlasting ; Their joy,the joy of heaven. 5 They suffer with their Lord below,
They reignwith Him above; Their profitand their bliss to know
Their And
it was
death
2 Now
present hope, and their eternal theme,
;
joy, and [wealth,
redeemed
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Nothing, sinner,no; Jesus did it,did it all,
Long, long ago. "
! " yes, indeed, is finished Finished every jot: Sinner, this is all you need Tell me, is it not ? It
"
When
He, from His loftythrone, Stooped to do and die. Everythingwas fullydone : Hearken
to His cry.
Weary, working, burdened
one,
Wherefore toilyou so ? Cease your doing ; all was done
Long, long ago.
for all.
once
there's
free "
no
demnation, con-
providesa perfectsalvation ; Me" unto oh, hear His sweet call, Come, and He saves us once for all. Children of God ! 3 oh, glorious [falling; calling! Surely His grace will keep us from Passingfrom death to life at His call, Come
"
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"
Blessed salvation
once
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of old the way of life teach to all His own, Would He placed them safe beyond the reach Of death,by blood alone. God
God's precious word, It is His word, It stands for ever true : " shall see the blood, I the Lord When I will pass over you." .
.
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us
Jesus
When
health,
to Him
hath
sinner,receive it ; brother, believe it : Cling to the Cross, the burden will fall ; for all. Christ hath redeemed once us Once Once
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Jesus' feet; Stand in Him, in Him alone,
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head that
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Jesus rely, for the pardon
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Christ,the sinlessLamb of God, preciousblood was shed, He fulfilledGod's holy Word,
The When
And suffered in our stead. 3 O soul,for thee salvation thus By God is freelygiven; The blood of Christ atones for sin, And makes us meet for heaven. 4 The wrath of God that was our due, Upon the Lamb was laid ; And by the shedding of His blood The debt for us was paid. calm the judgment hour shall 5 How To all who do obey [pass of God, and trust the blood, The Word their stay ! And make that Word
SON:
THE
GOD
Consider all His wounds, and
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you be free from your burden of sin ? [inthe blood ; There's power in the blood, power Would you o'er evil a victorywin ? in the There's wonderful power blood.
Jesus' death Proclaims Him
How
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148
Sweetly, softlysounds On
is rolled away,
conquered tomb. "
walks the earth again, Exalted in His love : Behold, the gloryon His brow, Reflected from above. 4 Behold, the Easter-tide is here, With Easter song and word : Behold, amid these Easter gifts, The triumph of the Lord.
Behold, He
8.7.8.7,8.8.7.
Lord of glory ! who is He ? is the King of glory? Who Only the Son of God can be The Christ,the King of glory:
The
the
stone
Glory, honour
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Soft and sweet the bells are ringing the steepleold and grey ; From Sweet and soft the children singingChrist the Lord arose to-day ! For
Jesus is risen,as He said Risen in triumph from the grave I Rejoice and sing on this Easter-tide Jesus is risen,mighty to save I 2 Behold, the vestures of the dead, All folded back with care : tomb, Behold, the dark and vacant For Jesus is not there. 3
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[blood.
in the power 4 Would you do service for Jesus your [inthe blood ; King ?
King
see
the tree of glory.
2 Above all heavens, at God's right Now sitsthe King of glory; [hand, The angelsby His favour stand Before the throne of glory: Swiftlythey flyat His command, of every land. To guard His own To keep the heirs of glory.
lost in its life-giving
flow, There's
upon
the anthem, is rolled away ;
give to Jesus day I
this resurrection
2 Sweeter far than earthlymusic Since the Christmas melody, Is this song of Easter glory, This gladpsalm of victory. 3 Love's redeeming work is finished, the victory won ; Fought the fight, Glory, glory in the highest! To
the Father
and
the Son.
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! ten thousand harps and voices Hark Sound the note of praiseabove ; and heaven rejoices ; Jesus reigns, the God of love : Jesus reigns,
2
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.
King of glory! reignfor ever" crown Thine an everlasting ; Nothing from Thy love shall sever Those own
whom ; "
Thou
hast made
Thine
Humiliation, Resurrection,
His
Happy objectsof Thy grace, Destined to behold Thy face. ! Hallelujah! hallelujah Destined to behold Thy face. 3 Saviour ! hasten Thine appearing; Bring,oh bring the gloriousday, When the awful summons hearing, .
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leads, Though the way be dreary; Morn to darkest night succeeds, Courage, then,ye weary : Stillthe faithfulShepherd feeds; and Jesus leads. Jesus lives, 2 All the words He ever spoke, Stillto us He speaketh; All the bread He ever broke,
from the grave He arose, With a mighty triumph o'er His foes ; the dark domain, He arose a Victor from with His saints to reign: And He lives for ever ! ! He arose He arose ! Hallelujah ! Christ arose .
.
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Vainly they watch His bed Saviour ! Vainly they seal the dead Jesus,my Lord !
3 Death
cannot
Jesus,my
Life and love in every Live,for Jesus liveth : All our thoughts His love exceeds ; and Jesus leads. Jesus lives, He leads Yes, if Jesus lives,
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the Saviour of mankind Nailed to the shameful tree ; inclined How vast the love that Him To bleed and die for thee ! 2 Hark, how He groans, while nature Behold
shakes, bend ; earth's strong pillars The temple'svail in sunder breaks, The solid marbles rend. 3 Tis done ! the preciousransom's paid ; " Receive My soul ! He cries;
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He ever lives above, For me to intercede, His all-redeeming love, His preciousblood to plead; His blood atoned for all our race, And sprinkles the throne of grace. now Five
3
bleedingwounds He bears, on Calvary;
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"
The God of truth and love ; When He had purged our stains, He took His seat above : Lift up the heart,liftup the voice :
rejoice! Rejoicealoud,ye saints,
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the Lord
is risen to-day !
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! Hallelujah Sons of
He all His foes shall quell, Shall all our sins destroy; swell And every bosom With pure, seraphicjoy ; Lift up the heart, liftup the voice:
men
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joy and triumph high, Hallelujah! heavens ! and earth,reply:
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Sing,ye
! Hallelujah
rejoice! Rejoicealoud,ye saints, 4 Rejoicein glorioushope ! Jesus, the Judge, shall come,
redeeming work is done the battle won Fought the fight, is o'er; Lo ! our Sun's eclipse Lo ! He sets in blood no more
2 Love's
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3
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sinner die."
is reconciled ; My His pardoning voice I hear : for His child ; He owns me I can no longerfear : With confidence I now draw nigh, " And Father,Abba Father ! cry.
8.7.4. "
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8.7.
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[might. Christ is risen ! Hallelujah! Gladness fillsthe world to-day ; From the tomb that could not hold Him, See, the stone is rolled away !
: :
:
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gloriousKing ; thy sting?
Where, O death, is now Once
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our
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Second
His
Second
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floods have liftedup their voice ; The King hath come to His own ! His own The littlehills and vales rejoice, His rightit is to take the crown. Sleepers, awake, and meet Him first! let the marriagehymn outburst ! Now of darkness flee,disAnd powers [comes ! perst will it be when the King What 3 A ransomed earth breaks forth in song, Her sin-stained ages over-past; Her yearning, Lord, how long,how
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the blest who sleepin Jesus at His bidding shall arise From the silence of the grave, and from the sea ; And with bodies all celestial they ! comes shall meet Him in the skies with glorycrowned, Now Zion's 4 hill, What a gath'ring and rejoicing her head with joy once Uplifts there will be ! "
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behold the City,with its mansions bright, And its river,calm and restful, flowingfree the friends that death has When partedshall in blissagain unite our "
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a
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a
there will be ! 4 Oh, the King is surelycoming, and the time is drawing nigh, When the blessed day of promise shall see;
we
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brothers,stand as men that wait, dawn is purplingin the east,
The
banners
And
from
wave
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high gate ; "
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[owned,
;
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the changing in a moment," in the twinklingof an eye," And for ever in His presence we "
shall be.
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again;
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and go, the seasons fair, bring their spoil to vale and hills; But oh, there is waitingin the air, And a passionatehope the spirit come
fills.
Why doth He tarry,the absent Lord ? When shall the Kingdom be restored. And
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with clouds descending, Once for favoured sinners slain; Thousand thousand saints attending, Swell the triumph of His train ; Hallelujah! Jesus comes, and comes to reign! 2 Every eye shall now behold Him, Robed in dreadful majesty; [Him, Those who set at naught and sold Pierced and nailed Him to the tree.
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comes
Deeply wailing,
.
!
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see.
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SON:
the solemn trump has sounded, 3 When Heaven and earth shall flee away ; All who hate Him must, confounded, of that day Hear the summons Come to Judgment ! Come ! to Judgment, come away "
4 Now redemption,long expected, See in solemn pomp appear ! All His saints, rejected, by men shall meet Him in the air: Now Hallelujah! See the day of God appear !
joy 1 oh, delight! should
4 Oh,
8.7.
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;
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but tellthe story can now Of Thy bitter cross and pain ; She shall yet behold Thy glory Thou back to reign. When comest 3 Though once cradled in a manger, Oft no pillowbut the sod ; Here an alien and a stranger, of men, disowned of God : Mocked 2 Earth
been
Long Thy exiles have Far from rest,and
pining,
home, and Thee ;
But, in heavenly vesture shining, Soon they shall Thy glory see. before us, 5 With that " blessed hope
we
go
without dying;
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4
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With grace on His brow, like a halo Will Jesus receive " His own.'*
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!
day
oh, gloriousmorning,
of Man shall come ! May we with lamps alltrimmed and burning ! His return Gladly welcome Rejoice ! Rejoice ! our King is coming ! And the time will not be long, Until we hail the radiant dawning, And liftup the glad new song. When
2 With
the
Son
joy we wait
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our
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3 Oh, may
we
Never Until He
Give
never
lay our
to
come,
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weary,
down,
armour
and
with
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harp remain
unstrung; Let the mighty ransomed chorus roll from tongue to tongue. Onward
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P.M.
be at morn,
when
the day is
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come
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That
can
call
our
own
:
wear,
And all may enter in, and burning;,! Whose lamps are trimmed white robes and clean. Whose are
forth,go forth to meet Him ! The way is open now, All lightedwith the glory That's streamingfrom His brow
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in the fulness of
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Accept the invitation, Beyond deservingkind; Make no delay,but take your lamps, And joy eternal find. We see the marriage splendour Within the open door; know that those who enter Are blest for evermore. We see He is more lovely Than all the sons of men, But still know the door, once we
Set your faces toward the hillof Zion. Thence to hail your coming King !
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never
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When
Oh, how When
shall we
stand in the ment, Judg[hear?
summoned
our
by year
year
;
that the days are swiftly passing will bring the Kingdom nigh: For the coming of the Kingdom draweth near !
And
again.
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waiting
gloriousKingdom
a
in the land beyond the sky, Where the saints have been gathering
We
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Coming
to
sentence
tie will gather the wheat in His garner, But the chaff will He scatter away ; Then how shall we stand in the Judgment" Oh, how shall we stand in that day ?
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2 Shall
hear from the lips of the we Saviour [done ! The words, Faithful servant,well Or, trembling with fear and with "
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anguish, Be banished away from isthrone ? 3 Then letus be watching and waiting Our lamps burning steady and
That delivers us from bondage to the ensnared : world that once For the coming of the Kingdom draweth near ! the coming of the Kingdom we shall see our blessed Lord, For the Kingdom the King ere
3 With
"
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must
appear,
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His
name,
who
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when
That
we
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called by
by His blood ! Oh, the coming of the Kingdom us
the
Bridegroom,
draweth near ! the call with delight. 4 Oh, the world is growing weary, it with hearts fixed on Jesus, "1 Thus living has waited now so long, In patiencewe wait for the time And the hearts of men are failing the days of our When pilgrimage them for fear ; ended, Let us tellthem of the Kingdom, let We'll rest in His presence divine. with the song, us cheer them That the of the Kingdom coming lO/ (iei) p.m. draweth near ! Do the Hebrew see captive you We'll
answer
kneeling,
[pray?
At morning, noon, and night, to In his chamber he remembers Zion, Though in exile far away. Are
windows
toward Jerusalem, open littlewhile " we captiveshere a For the coming of the King in His glory,[stay? Are you watching day by day ? 2 Do not fear to tread the fiery furnace, Nor shrink the lions'den to share ; For the God of Daniel will deliver, He wiJl send His angel there. your
Though
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3 Children
of
the
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living God,
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And stretch His hand o'er every With justice by and by.
land,
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THE
SON:
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boast of haughty Error No more will fillthe air, [Truth, But will love the Age and Youth And spread it everywhere; No more from Want and Sorrow
Will come the hopelesscry ; For strifewill cease, and perfectPeace Will flourish by and by. 3 Oh, for that holy dawning We
watch, and wait,and
pray,
Till o'er the heightthe morning light Shall drive the gloom away ; And when the heavenly glory Shall flood the earth and sky, We'll bless the Lord for all His word, And praiseHim by and by.
2 He
lives ! He lives! what consolation !
3 He
comes
glorious [hand ; Exalted at His Father's own right He pleads for us, and by His intercession, [stand. Enables all His saints by grace to ! He ! Oh, blest comes word ; ! anticipation [faithful In keeping with His and true To call us to our mation heavenly consum[theLord.91 Caught up, to be "for ever with "
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P.M.
is coming, the
He
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of
Sorrows,"
exalted on high; He is coming with loud hosannas, In the clouds of the sky. Now
170 We
8.7.
are
We
waiting,blessed Saviour, are watching for the hour
Hallelujah! Hallelujah! He is coming again ; And with joy we will gather round At His coming to reign 1
in majestydescending, When in mighty power; Thou shalt come Then the shadows will be lifted, And the darkness rolled away, And our eyes behold the splendour Of the gloriouscrowning-day.
2 We
is coming, our lovingSaviour, that was Blessed Lamb slain ! the Father, In the glory of God On the earth He shall reign.
2 He
waiting,blessed Saviour, We are watching not in vain For the cloud that bore Thee upward, And will bring Thee back again; Then, among Thy ransomed people, We shall tread the shiningway, And our eyes behold the splendour Of the gloriouscrowning-day. are
waiting,blessed Saviour, union, heart to heart. With our dear ones o'er the river, We
is coming, our Lord and Master, Our Redeemer and King ; in all His beauty, We shall see Him And His praisewe shall sing.
3 He
shall gather His chosen people, called by His name are ; And the ransomed of every nation,
4 He
Who
His
For
own
He
shall claim.
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dies ! the
[and woes ; griefs many
Sorrows, On Our
of
lowly Man
whom laid our were sins He bore, beneath
God's
[our foes. billows, all hath triumphed over
awful He And
dead ; that liveth,and was liveth, dead ; that liveth,and was that liveth, I am for evermore, alive behold, I am for evermore. alive Behold, dead ; I am that liveth,and was He that liveth, And behold, I am for evermore. alive He
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a light that is shining in [day; darkness, While we wait for the dawning of And it cheers us along on our journey,
There's
Till the shadows
shall vanish away
!
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.
the prophets word the sure have spoken, [thegloom; forth through There is lightflashing be broken, can never For the Scripture His will come. in And the glory ing
2 From
3 Now
we
sing 'mid the darkness and [dawn ;
shadows,
watch for the And we pray and we Till the Day-star, in gloryarising, Shall betoken the coming of morn.
His
4 We
of the
not
are
night nor
of darkness,
!
away
Coming
lightthy lamp, and feed it well, it brightwith oil; and make
But
[day; Let us walk, then, as children of Our weeping shall be for a moment, And our joy shall ne'er vanish
Second
how knowest not soon may sound the cry at eventide : ! Behold the Bridegroom comes the Arise, go forth to meet Bride ! 4 Beware, my soul ! take thou good heed lest thou in slumber lie, And, like the five,remain without, and knock, and vainlycry ; But watch, and bear thy lamp undimmed, and Christ shall gird
Thou "
"
174
P.M.
the weary nightis waning, And the clouds are rolling by ; See,the long-expectedmorning Now is dawning in the sky ; When from Zion's loftymountain We shall hear the watchmen cry, shall gather And rejoicing we
Oh,
thee
His
on
bright wedding-robe of glory of the Son.
own
the
light "
the
When O
Zion
! O Zion ! the King ! O Zion ! the King
When
O
King
Zion When
shall
come.
Great will be thy triumph shall come ; Thou shalt be exalted shall come.
the ransomed of Jehovah, 2 When From the East and from the West, Shall return with joy and gladness, To receive the promised rest Then shall every tribe and nation Out of every land be blessed, And rejoicing they shall gather the King shall come. When "
blest whose
But
that dull servant
the Master With
lamp
in
whom
When And
untrimmed, unburning, in his eyes.
2 Do
thou,my soul,keep watch, beware lest thou in sleepsink down, Lest thou be given o'er to death,and lose the golden crown ; But see that thou art sober, with a watchful eye, and
Cry,
"
thus
upon
us."
3 That day, the day of fear,shall come my
shall
in
come
"
"
power
"
"
glory from on high ! Oh, the glorioussightwill gladden Each waiting,watchful eye, In the crowning day that's coming By and by.
2 The heavens shall glow with splenBut brighterfar than they, [dour; The saints shall shine in glory, As Christ shall them array : The beauty of the Saviour
Shall dazzle every
eye,
In the
soul,slack
not
thy toil,
A
joy
;
in
our
"
Redeemer,
As we to Him are nigh, In the crowning day that's coming By and by. 4 Let all that look for,hasten The coming joyfulday,
By
earnest
To
Holy, Holy, Holy God, have
mercy
Lord
our
Behind us all of sorrow, And nought but joy before
shall surprise
with slumber
and
P.M.
crowning day that's coming By and by. is he whose loins are girt, 3 Our pain shall then be over : lamp is burning bright; We'll sin and sigh no more ;
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3 May He find us, when He cometh, Faithful watchers,day and night, At our royalpost of duty, With our armour shiningbright; May our lamps be trimmed and burnWith a clear and steadylight,[ing That rejoicing we gather may When the King shall come.
175
176
walk
consecration, the
narrow
By gatheringin
way
;
the lost ones. For whom Lord did die, our For the crowning day that's coming By and by.
GOD
SON:
THE
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s.s.\
L.M.
Jesus, Thy blood and righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress ; 'Midst
2
flaming worlds, in these arrayed, With joy shall I liftup my head. When, from the dust of death,I rise
shall see our Lord in splendour, And amid a countless throng, On the clouds to earth descending, With a movement swift and strong ; And the angelsround about Him, In their dazzlingwhite array, While before Him sounds the summons
2 We
To take my mansion in the skies ; E'en then shall this be all my plea Jesus hath lived and died for me. "
3 Bold shall I stand in that great day, For who aught to my charge shall lay,
While, through Thy blood, absolved I From
sin's tremendous shame ?
4 This
robe the spotless
When
and
curse
same
will welcome all His people, He will diadem His own ; He will show to them His glory, will share with them And His throne ; And for ever in His presence They shall see Him face to face, While they chant His matchless
3 He
appears
ruined nature
sinks in years : No age can change its glorioushue ; The robe of Christ is ever new. 5
the final Judgment-day.
For
am
Oh, letthe dead now hear Thy voice ! : Bid,Lord, Thy banished ones rejoice Their beauty this their gloriousdress, Jesus,Thy blood and righteousness.
wisdom, extol His wondrous
And
grace.
is coming, surelycoming, For His promise cannot fail; And the scoffers shall behold Him? And before Him they shall quailI He is coming, quicklycoming ! But His coming we shall greet; We have waited for His advent, And have listened for His feet.
4 He
I/O
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Jesus is coming ! singthe glad word ! Coming for those He redeemed by His blood. Lord ! Coming to reignas the glorified Jesus is coming again ! Jesus is coming, is coming again I Jesus is coming again ! Shout the glad tidings o'er mountain and Jesus is coming again ! [plainI 2 Jesus is coming ! the dead shall arise, .
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3
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shall meet
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180
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surprise, Caught up together to Him in the Jesus is coming again ! [skies. Jesus iscoming ! His saints to release; Coming to give to the warring earth
Oh, come Oh, come Come
and sighing, and Sinning,
sorrow
shall
Who
are
3 Come
on
few,
[review? Waiting and watching, prepared for Jesus is coming again !
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our
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the wings of the morning ; with Thy gloryand grace, Come All of Thy promise performing, Showing the lightof Thy face. on
again! the faithful,
we
come,
2 Come
promise is true
the chosen^ the
wings of the morning 1 hearts as we sing I sing in the day that it ing ; and King 1 Thou Redeemer the
to
dawn
cease.
Jesus is coming
on
as
Oh,
peace:
4 Jesus is coming ! the
8.7.
the wings of the morning ; on Come, Thou Redeemer and King, Hail to the day that is dawning, Hail to the joy itwill bring.
Come
4
the wings of the
morning ;
joyfulsurprise, Liftingthe sad and the mourning, Wiping the tears from their eyes, Come on the wings of the morning ; Come as the King to Thy throne; Have we not sounded Thy warningT Now let Thy glory be known. Come
with
a
.
His
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ye, pray ye, soldiers of the Lord ; ye, wait ye, trustingin His word ;
Keep His commandments? and His law obey, He will reward the last great day. in you 2 Work, joyfully work, all ye who know
And
His chastening;[reward is nigh; Wait, patiently wait, for your Lift up your heads, the day of rest is hastening; [and by. Rest, gloriousrest, with Jesus by 3 Trust, loyallytrust, and as to Him thou'rt clinging, Keep, faithfully keep the Saviour's
2
With Him
to dwell : be to-day; And yet,my soul,it may I cannot tell! Be still! be still! My eager heart,be still!
Will
you
be ? be
ready when
the
Bridegroom
[comes ? Will you the Bridegroom ready when ^ill your lamps be trimmed and bright, Be it morning, noon, or night ? [comes ? Will you be ready when the Bridegroom comes
.
.
.
.
,
My anxious heart,be still! Watch, work, and pray ; and then
3
It will not matter when Thy Lord shall come,
At midnight or at noon ; He cannot come too soon To take thee home. Be still! be still! My anxious heart,be still!
184 A
3 Behold 1 He comes to one and all: Be ready when He comes ! And soon we'll hear the trumpet call: Be ready when He comes ! To Judgment called at His command, From every clime,from every land, Before His throne we all must stand : comes
!
lamp
.
will come soon to earth again: Be ready when He comes ! Begin His universal reign : Be ready when He comes ! With hallelujahs heaven will ring, When Jesus doth redemption bring; Oh, trim your lamps to meet your Be ready when He comes ! [King !
He
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in the night,a song in time of sorrow, [everborrow A great glad hope which faith can To gildthe passingday with the glory of the morrow, [Lord. Is the hope of the coming of the Blessed hope, blessed hope, Blessed hope of the coming of the Lord How the aching heart it cheers ; How it glistens through our tears, Blessed hope of the coming of the Lord. .
2 He
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My eager heart,be still! Thy Lord will surelycome, And take thee to His home, It may
blest commands ; Then in thy heart the blest assurance [inHis hands. ringing, Know is written surelythy name
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know as
Coming
183
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star in the
guide us An
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.
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to hold when
storms
refugefor the soul,where in quiet
call of
command,
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j
sky, a beacon brightto [betideus ; [Lord.
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.
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3 A
.
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keep in good abounding
"
[Lord.
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Of
SPIRIT:
all His
est, preciouswords, the sweetbrightest, clearest, hope of the coming of the
Is the Lord.
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.
.
.
.
3 Don't delay our preparation Till the Bridegroom comes ; Lest there be a separation, When the Bridegroom comes. In the night,that solemn night, Will our lamps be burning bright, the Bridegroom comes When ? a time of sorrow, the Bridegroom comes ; If our oil we hope to borrow, When the Bridegroom comes. In the night,that solemn night, Will our lamps be burning bright, the Bridegroom comes When ?
be
When
5
heavenly Bridegroom
3
is on
will
soon
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[come, All hail to Zion's gloriousKing, By prophetslong foretold ; Praise Him in song, ye angelthrong, Strike all your harps of gold. And
now
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THE His
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and
:
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187
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4 It may
The
Oh, there'llbe a gloriousmeeting the Bridegroom comes When ! And a hallelujah greeting, When the Bridegroom comes ! In the night,that joyfulnight, With our lamps all burning bright, When the Bridegroom comes.
Jesus, Thine all-victoriouslove Shed
Then
in my
Rooted that in
2 Oh
Might
3 Thou, who Do
Thou
begin to glow ! dross of base desire, the mountains
at Pentecost my
sins
flow.
didst
consume
Holy Ghost, for Thee ! Spiritof Burning, come 4 RefiningFire,go through my Illuminate
my
fall, ;
Come,
I
call;
heart,
soul ;
Scatter Thy life through every And sanctifythe whole.
part,
steadfast soul, from falling free, Shall then no longer move, While Christ is all the world to me, all my heart is love. And
5 My
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on.
Heavenly Dove Come, Holy Spirit,
!
all Thy quickeningpowers, Kindle a flame of sacred love With
In these cold hearts of
ours.
Lord, and shall we ever live At this poor dying rate ?" cold to Thee, Our love so faint, so Thine to us so great. And
2 O
3 Come,
Come, And
the mountain watchman on Proclaim the coming day ; [height, Behold the spiresof golden fires Point upward far away.
the sacred fire
me
now
Burn up the And make
With
186 a)
soul abroad ; heart no longer rove, and fixed in God.
shall my
Heavenly Dove Holy Spirit, all Thy quickeningpowers,
!
shed abroad a Saviour's love, that shall kindle ours.
O
Coming, from
yes, on
He's
high
;
Day-spring [isnigh ; the promised hour
coming,
the
Coming, yes, He's coming ; Coming, yes, He's coming ; let all the ransomed [the coming King ! sing ; The hills are bright with shining light; all hail 2 O watchman, bid the sleepingChurch Awake, arise,and pray ;
189 hearts inspire our ; Thine influence prove, of the old propheticfire, Fountain of lightand love. [Thee,
Come, Holy Ghost, Let Source
us
by Holy Ghost, for, moved The prophets wrote and spoke ; Unlock the truth,Thyselfthe Key, Unseal the sacred book.
2 Come,
Office and
His 3
6 And
Expand Thy wings,celestialDove, nature's night; Brood o'er our On our disordered spirits move, be light. And let there now
virtue
every
And And
possess,
victorywon, thought of holiness,
every
every
His alone.
Are
4 God, through Himself, we then shall If Thou within us shine ; [know, And sound, with all Thy saints below, The depths of love divine.
we
of purityand grace, Spirit Our weakness pityingsee ; hearts Thy dwellingO make our And worthier Thee. [place,
7
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come ; Holy Spirit, Thy brightbeams arise, Dispel the darkness from our minds,
us
now
Come,
Boldly to the throne of grace
Let
While
And
open
all
our
Thy presence Holy Spirit, Heavenly Guide, Lead
Now Ere
souls with manna leave this sacred
feed
our we
place:
Lead
us
to the feast of love !
3 At the blessed mercy-seat
sanctifythe soul,
And
time of need, day of grace ;
Heavenly Dove, Holy Spirit,
Tis Thine to cleanse the heart, pour
our
the
This is now
Then
To
to the Crucified !
us
2 This is now
Convince us of our sin, lead to Jesus' blood, And to our wondering view reveal The secret love of God.
;
in prayer we bow, fillthis place:
heads
our
Let
eyes.
Revive our drooping faith, Our doubts and fears remove, And kindle in our breasts the flame Of never-dyinglove.
To
Work
and
Jesus' feet, this place the gate of heaven
Make
fresh lifein every part, the whole. new-create
freelygiven;
Peace
While
joy wait
we
are
at
:
Heavenly Friend, Holy Spirit, Now
Dwell therefore in our hearts, Our minds from bondage free ; Then we shall know, and praise,and The Father,Son, and Thee ! [love
our
upon
4 Weak
and
!
hearts descend
sinful
though
be,
we
Jesus' blood can cleanse from sin ; At the fountain full and free Wash and make us pure within :
Cleansingfire, Holy Spirit,
191
Burn
8.6.8.4.
blest Redeemer, ere He breathed His tender,last farewell, A Guide, a Comforter bequeathed With us to dwell. Our
in semblance of a dove, came With sheltering wings outspread, The holy balm of peace and love
2 He
On
earth to shed.
up
every
base desire !
193 (HO Spirit Divine,SpiritDivine Be Thou the Day-star on my
P.M. "
darkness
to shine !
2
Spiritof Truth, Spiritof Truth-
the Teacher and the Guide of my youth ! 3 Spirit of Love, Spiritof Love Be Thou the Leader to my mansion above ! of Power 4 Spiritof Power, Spirit Thou the praises of my Be song ! Amen. evermore Be
Thou
"
3 He
in tongues of living flame,
came
To teach,convince,subdue All-powerfulas the wind He
; came
"
"
As 4 He
comes
viewless too. sweet
influence to
impart,
A gracious,willingGuest, While He can find one humble Wherein to rest.
heart
5 And His that gentlevoice we hear, Soft as the breath of even, That checks each fault,that calms each fear, And speaks of heaven.
194 Gft) faithfulGuide ! Spirit, the Christian's side, Gently lead us by the hand, Pilgrimsin a desert land ; Weary souls for aye rejoice, While they hear that sweetest voice, Holy Ever
near
GOD
THE
HOLY
SPIRIT: "
Whisp'ringsoftly, Wanderer, come Follow me, I'llguide thee home ! 2 E?er present,truest Friend, Ever near, Thine aid to lend, Leave us not to doubt and fear, in darkness
Groping on When
the storms
drear
3 Come, Light serene and still, Our inmost bosoms fill; Dwell in each breast ! We know no dawn but Thine ; Send forth Thy beams divine.
! "
On
:
And, with
P.JH,
Eternal
dove
scending, de-
[topray
Lead 2
pelling Come, Holy Spirit, every cloud dis: [Master'sname ; Fill us with gladness, through the words that He Stringto our memory hath spoken, Then
shall
our
grace
His
tongues
proclaim.
and
Guide
"
thoughtsdirecting, keep to Jesus,
And
in
our
hearts
for
196
us
close
evermore
Come, Holy Ghost, in love, us own
from above
brightray
:
Divinelygood Thou art ; Thy sacred giftsimpart To
2
gladden each sad heart : Oh, come to-day ! Come, tenderest Friend and best, Our most delightful Guest, With soothingpower : Rest,which the weary know ; Shade, 'mid the noontide glow; Peace,when deep griefso'erflow : Cheer
us
this hour.
Hear
us
as
we
!
raise
as well as voices, Mingling prayer and praise. the sun ariseth in a cloudless
Hearts,
sky,
[Spirit, nigh ;
feel Thy presence, Holy Shed Thy radiance o'er us, keep it cloudless still, [Thy will. Through the day before us, perfecting
May
[abide. 3 When
6.6.4.6.8.6.4.
Shed on Thine
Light and Life Immortal
2 When
"
Oar
that broodedst o'er us, Thou the watery deep, : [sleep Waking all creation from its primal Holy Spirit,breathing breath of life divine, [them with Thine. Breathe into our spirits,blending
drous won-
3 Come, Holy Spirit, God sent from the Father Thou Friend and Teacher, Comforter
6.8.
Hear
[Truth,the Way. Him, the Life, the
to
us
gloriousLord,
our
joy.
197
;
Rest Thou upon meet us while we Show us the Saviour, His great love
revealing ;
shine,
blest.
us
Heal every wound ; Our stubborn spirits bend, Our icy coldness end, Our devious steps attend While heavenward bound. 5 Come, all the faithfulbless : Let all who Christ confess His praiseemploy ; Give virtue'srich reward ; Victorious death accord,
"
a
souls to
low desires, our Extinguishpassion'sfires,
"
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dark make
4 Exalt
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And
raging sore, Hearts grow faint, and hopes giveo'er, " ! Wtxkper softly, Wanderer, come Follow Mc, I'llguide thee home ! 3 When our days of toilshall cease, Waiting stillfor sweet release. Noshing left but heaven and prayer, are Trustingthat our names there, Wading deep the dismal flood, Pleadingnaught but Jesus' blood; ! Whisper softly, Wanderer, come Follow Me, I'llguide thee home ! are
we
tide fightis fiercestin the noonheat, [feet, Bear us, Holy Spirit, to our Saviour's There to find a refugetillour work is won. [battle's done, There to fight the battle till the 4 If the day be falling sadly as it goes, Slowly in its sadness sinking to its close, May Thy love in mercy, kindlingere it die, [sky. Cast a ray of glory o'er our evening and evening, when5 Morning, noon, in Thee ; soe'er it be, [life Grant us, graciousSpirit, quickening Life, that gives us, living,life of [heavenabove. heavenly love ; Life,that brings us, dying, life from
the
His
1-Jo (an)
p.m.
200
ever Oh, spread the tidingsround, wheris found. man human hearts and human abound ; [thejoyfulsound : Let every Christian tongue proclaim ! The Comforter has come
hushed
the dreadful
The Comforter
has
2 Come
brings; through the vacant of triumph rings:
And
The Comforter 4
cellsthe song has
come
!
this tongue of mine "
in
let the echoes fly above the vaulted sky, [reply And all the saints above to all below In strains of endless love,the song that ne'er will die : ! The Comforter has come
Oh,
199 (*,t)
Oh, take
unbelief away,
Flame, Son Through Christ,the Everlasting The riches of His love proclaim, And
melt
our
heart in
every
;
one.
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Spirit Divine ! attend our prayers. And make our hearts Thy home ; Descend with all Thy graciouspowers Oh come, great Spirit, ! come 2 Come as the light to us reveal Our emptiness and woe ; And lead us in those paths of life Where all the righteousgo. "
the fire and 3 Come our as purge Like sacrificial flame ; [hearts, be Let our whole soul an offering To our Redeemer's name. 4 Come and sweetlybless as the dew This consecrated hour ; May barrenness rejoiceto own
Thy fertilising power. 5 Come
the dove and spread Thy as The wings of peacefullove ; fwiogsT And let Thy church on earth become Blest as the church above. 6 Come the wind with rosbtog as And Pentecostal grace ; [sound That all of woman born may sec The glory of Thy face.
Holy Ghost, with
power
202
divine,
"
Holy Ghost, with joy divine,
all divine, Holy Spirit,
"
B.M.
The darkness of the mind. 2
Cheer this saddened heart of mine Bid my many woes depart, Heal my wounded, bleedingheart. Dwell within this heart of mine ; Cast down every idol-throne, and reignalone ! Reign supreme
/S.S.\
of light, source Come, Spirit, Thy grace is unconfined ; Dispel the gloomy shades of night,
Cleanse this guiltyheart of mine ; Long hath sin,without control, Held dominion o'er my soul.
4
our
Baptize us with Thy boundless grace. 3 Come down from heaven, O quenchless
"
7$.
Holy Ghost, with lightdivine, Shine upon this heart of mine ; Chase the shades of night away, Turn my darkness into day.
3
pray, fillthis place:
"
"
2
rushingwind, we
"
less wondering mortals tellthe match-
grace divine That I may with Him dwell,and His image shine ! The Comforter has come I
5
like a
let Thy presence
come
Oh, boundless love divine ! how shall To
And
wail and
! 3 The mighty King of kings,with healing in His wings, ance To every captive soul a full deliver-
;
power
purest love each heart inspire, And keep us in each tryinghour.
long, long night is past, the morning breaks at last ;
fury of the blast, [vancesfast: As o'er the golden hillsthe day ad-
of sacred fire: feel Thy quickening
we
may
To
The
And
(X)
Now
woes
2 The
Work
Descend, O Flame
Wherever
Comforter has come, the Comforter has come I [promise given ; The Holy Ghost from heaven, the Father's Oh, spread the tidings round, wherever is found : man The Comforter has come !
Office and
Now The
to our
eyes
display
truth Thy words reveal : Cause us to run the heavenly way, Delightingin Thy will. 3
Thy teachingsmake us know The mysteriesof Thy love ; The vanityof thingsbelow, The joy of thingsabove.
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through this maze
While
Oh, spread Thy beams
4 Soon Thou wilt come again ! I shall be happy then, Jesus,my Lord ! Then Thine own face I'llsee, Then I shall like Thee be, Then evermore with Thee, Jesus,my Lord !
we stray, abroad ;
Disclose the dangers of the way, And guide our steps to God.
Songs of Praise
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All hail the power of Jesus' name Let angels prostrate fall; Bring forth the royal diadem, And Him Lord of all ! crown
!
205 ") Oh,
seed of Israel'srace, A remnant weak and small, Hail Him who saves you by His grace, Him And crown Lord of all !
4 Ye
Gentile sinners, ne'er forget wormwood and the gall; Go, spread your trophiesat His feet, And crown Him Lord of all !
The
I'd
All other
strings, vie with Gabriel,while he In notes almost divine.
Thou
!
art all to me
Oh, Nothing to pleaseI see, Nothing apart from Thee, Lord
Jesus, my 2
!
!
Thou, blessed Son of God, Hast bought me with Thy blood, Jesus, my
Lord ! Oh, how great is Thy love, All other loves above, Love that I dailyprove, Jesus,my Lord !
3 When Thou
unto
Thee I flee,
wilt my
Jesus,my
refugebe, Lord
sings
2 I'd
sing the preciousblood He spilt, from the dreadful guilt ransom Of sin,and wrath divine : I'd sing His gloriousrighteousness, In which all-perfect, heavenly dress My soul shall ever shine. 3 I'd sing the characters He bears, My
wears,
In loftiestsongs of sweetest praise I would, to everlasting days, Make all His glories known. 4
Well, the delightful day will come When dear Lord will take me my And I shall see His face ; [home, Then with Saviour, Brother, my A blest eternity I'llspend, [Friend, Triumphant in His grace !
love,
above ;
Lord
Jesus, my
gloriesforth shine, the heavenly
all the forms of love He Exalted on His throne :
8.6.4.
names
in my and soar,
And
that with yonder sacred throng We at His feet may fall; Join in the everlasting song, And crown Him Lord of all !
I
matchless
And
6 Oh
name
the Saviour touch
Which
5 Let every kindred,every tribe, On this terrestrial ball, To Him all majestyascribe, And Him Lord of all ! crown
Jesus,Thy
the
speak
worth,
chosen
204 (")
I
Oh, could I sound
2 Crown Him, ye martyrs of our God, Who from His altar call ; Extol the stem of Jesse's rod, And Him Lord of all ! crown
3 Ye
8.8.6.D
could
!
What need I now to fear ? What earthlygriefor care, Since Thou art ever near ? Jesus,my Lord !
206 We
(*f) praiseThee, we Saviour divine,
All power We For
lis
and
bless Thee,
our
[Thine !
dominion
for
ever
be
with joyful sing of Thy mercy ! acclaim, [praiseto Thy name Thou
2 All honour
hast and
redeemed
praise to
name,
us:
Thine
all cellent ex-
[same ! for ever the Thee, O Saviour we [praises sing !
Thy love is unchanging "
We
bless and adore and King ;
thanksgiving Thy joy and strength of the hills and the [Thee; depths of the sea, The earth and its fulness, belong unto bendest And yet to the lowly Thou Thine ear, [hear! So ready their humble petitionsto With
3 The
infinite goodness shall employ ;
4 Thine
our
tongues
'
3 Praise Him
! Jesus,our ! Heavenly portals,loud with hosannas ring ! [ever:
Jesus,Saviour,reignethfor
(ft)
sorrow
.
.
.
.
though in enemies
the conflictfor
almost
Priest,and King !
is coming,
.
the
over
world
[belong; the
unto
Lord 6.5.
pilgrimway,
[by day.
and For the flamingpillar, .
.
.
.
.
right
the cloud
Praise Him, shining angels, Strike your harps of gold, His hosts adore Him, All Who His face behold : His great domin Through ion, the ages roll, While shall praise Him, His works all His .
Your
phet, Pro-
the King of Glory, He is God alone ; [hathshown ; Praise Him for the wonders He to us For His promised presence all the
.
.
3 What
!
Praise
depart.
Rejoice ! Rejoice ! Be glad in the Lord and rejoice! 2 Be joyful, for He is the Lord, On earth and in heaven supreme ; He fashions and rules by His word ; and The "Mighty" "Strong" to redeem. .
and
ever
Him
crown
209 (")
choice, and
!
victorious, Power and glory
Be
Bid sadness
Him and
Crown Christ
glad in the Lord, and rejoice, All ye that are uprightin heart ; Him And your ye that have made
! praiseHim
blessed Redeemer
[enjoy; Thou givestus richlyall things to we'll rest We'll follow Thy footsteps, in Thy love, [mansions above ! in shall praise Thee And we soon
207
Praise
of
Songs
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! [sight, prevail
.
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.
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All
.
.
.
.
works shall praise Him, shall praise Him All His works
.
;
bless the
Though darkness surround you by day, Lord, my soul ! Your sky by the night be o'ercast, 2 Praise Him for redemption, free to Let nothing your spiritdismay, us whole ; every soul ; [can make But trust tillthe dagger is past. Praise Him for the Fountain that For His giftsof kindness and His 5 Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, His praisesproclaimingin song ; lovingcare, [answersprayer. For and With the blest assurance that He harp, and with organ, The loud hallelujahs prolong! [voice, 3 Praise Him for the trialssent as cords of love, [thingsabove ; 208 (S.SA more Binding us closely to the 454"/ P.M the faith that conquers, For hope, Praise Him ! praiseHim ! Jesus,our that naught can dim, ! blessed Redeemer For the land where loved ones gather Sing,O earth His wonderful love unto Him. proclaim ! [angelsin glory; Hail Him ! hail Him ! highestarch210 (S.S.\ 503^ 8.7. Strength and honour give to His ! holy name Glory Jesus ! be to ever Like a shepherd, Jesus will guard God's own well-beloved Son ! His children, [day long; By His grace He hath redeemed us, In His arms He carries them all It is finished," all is done.
4
"
"
"
Praise Him greatness
! praise Him
! tell of His
excellent
Saved by grace through faith in Jesus, Saved by His own precious blood, May we in His love abiding, Follow on to know the Lord.
;
Praise Him
in joyfulsong I ! praiseHim ever 2 Praise Him ! praiseHim ! Jesus,our blessed Redeemer ! [and died ; and bled, For our sins He suffered, He our Rock, our hope of eternal "
! salvation, [Crucified Hail Him ! hail Him ! Jesus, the His praises Jesus who Sound bore "
our
Love
[and strong ; sorrows, unbounded, wonderful,deep,
2
Oh, the weary days of wandering, Longing, hoping for the light! These
at
last lie all behind
us,
Jesus is our
3 In
strengthand might. His safe and holy keeping,
'Neath the shadow of His wing in His love Gladly confiding, May our souls His praisessing.
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All glory and power, All wisdom and might ; All honour and blessing,
L.M.
from death, redeemed from sin, Redeemed from illswithout,within ; Redeemed ! what new lightgildsthe skies ! What glories the soul arise ! on Redeemed
Redeemed
! redeemed ! my song shall be, Through time and through eternity! the ransomed ! let all Redeemed sing, Eternal praise to Christ our King 1 .
.
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.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
Glory
Touched
high throne Like A new
some
.
[beamed,
;
rose
song
its radiance Redeemed ! redeemed
star
new "
3 As ocean's billows swell and break, The mighty tide of praiseshall wake ; Thy love,Lord, like th' unfathomed sea, a
honoured, how dear, that sacred abode, [Fatherand God I
Where
Christians draw their near 'Mid worldlycommotion, my wearied soul faints [ofThy saints. For the house of devotion, the home 2 The
birds have on
1
Shall waft
5.5.6.5.
How
.
Film,whose love unknown man's abyss from heaven's
to
213
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With angelsabove ; And thanks never-ceasing, And infinitelove.
world redeemed
to Thee.
4 Redeemed ! creation joyfulbrings Its tribute to the King of kings; Redeemed ! earth's million voices raise One soundinganthem to His praise.
their home, they fix
their nest ;
rest [their
:
Wherever they roam, they turn to From them fondly learning,my soul would Thee
To
wing ; [my King. returning,my God and
take so
3 O
happy the choirs who praiseThee above ! [worshipis love. What joy tunes their lyres! their Yet safe in Thy keeping and happy is in Thee. they be [strength In this world of weeping, whose
4 Though rugged their way,
they drink, they go, [theyflow : Of springs that convey life as new The God they relyon, their strength shallrenew, view. [shall Till each, brought to Zion, His glory as
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Ye
servants
Your
of God,
Master
proclaim,
And publishabroad His wonderful name ; all-victorious The name Of Jesus extol ; His kingdom is glorious, And rules over all. 2 God
ruleth
Almighty
on
high.
to save
;
Jesus
King. God,
place
Christians
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blest,beyond
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of prayer,
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Thy temple,graciousLord,
receive the blessed teaching Of Thy pure and perfectWord ; Meekly would we learn our duty, Learn it kneelingat Thy feet, While a radiance from Thy glory Covers all the Mercy-seat. To
Songs we are singing 2 Singing,singing, love so free, Of Thy wondrous itfloweth ever onward How Like a vast and mighty sea ; And our souls mount ness, up with glad-
"
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3
the Lamb
for sinners slain ! "
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praying
are
like a dove, That Thy Spirit, May descend with giftsof mercy From Thy gracioushand above. Lord, we ask that,by Thy watch-care, We may all protectedbe. Every hand be quick to labour, And
our
hearts be stayed
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!
Praise
2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "
Behold, I freelygive thirstyone, Stoop down, and drink,and live I came to Jesus,and I drank Of that life-giving stream ; My thirst was quenched, my soul reI live in Him. And now [vived The livingwater
"
"
3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "lam this dark world's Light; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright." I looked to Jesus,and I found In Him my Star,my Sun ; And in that lightof lifeI'llwalk, Till travelling days are done.
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Jerusalem the golden ! With milk and honey blest; Beneath thy contemplation Sink heart and voice opprest. I know not, oh, I know not What holy joysare there ; What radiancy of glory, What bliss beyond compare.
Praise the Lord with glad acclaim; Lift up your hearts unto His throne with gladness [bright, Magnify His holy name. Marching along under His banner Trustingin His mercy as we go. 2 They stand,those halls of Zion, His lightdivine tenderlyo'er us will with song, All jubilant shine ; [now and for ever. And brightwith many an angel$ We shall be guided by His hand And all the martyr-throng. Steadilymarching on, with our banner waving There is the throne of David ; o'er us j [joyfulchorus ; And there,from toil released, Steadily marching on, while we sing the The shout of them that triumph,, Steadilymarching on, pillarand cloud going before us, The song of them that feast. "
To the realms of glory,to our home on high. 2 Praise ye the Lord ! He is the King eternal ; Glory be to God on high ! Praise ye the Lord, tellof His loving-
kindness Join the chorus of the sky. [on, Stillmarching on, cheerilymarching In the ranks of Jesus we will go : to Home our rest, joyfullyhome where the blest Gather and praise the Saviour's praiseHim for ever. name, "
3 And
theywho,
with their Leader,, conquered in the fight,,
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and for ever clad in robes of white. O land that see'stno sorrow ! O state that fear'stno strife! O royal land of flowers ! O realm and home of life!
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To that dear land of rest ; Who art,with God the Father, And Spirit, blest ! ever
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2 When the cross Lord I saw, on my Nailed there by sins of mine, Fast fell the burning tears ; but now I'm singingall the time. fierce temptationstry my heart, 3 When I'llsing," Jesus is mine ! " And at times may so, though tears I'm singingall the time. [start, 4
The wondrous story of the Lamb Tell with that voice of thine, Till others,with the glad new song, Go singingall the time.
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thingsof thee are spoken, Zion, cityof our God ! He, whose word cannot be broken, thee for His own Formed abode. the Rock of Ages founded, What shake thy sure can repose ? With salvation's walls surrounded, Thou may'st smile at all thy foes. On
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of our Creator, the Fountain goodness ! [above;
of livingwaters, 2 See, the streams Springingfrom eternal love, Well supply thy sons and daughters, all fear of want And : remove Who can faint,while such a river Ever flows their thirstt' assuage ? Grace, which, like the Lord, the giver, Never fails from age to age. "
each habitation hovering, 3 Round ! See the cloud and fireappear For a glory and a covering, Showing that the Lord is near ; He who givesthem dailymanna, He who listens when they cry hear the loud hosanna, Let Him Rising to His throne on high. "
3 Praise
in Now Rest in His
His
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promise, Ever to keep
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3 Oh, love unchanging, love sublime ! Not
all the hosts above
of Praise
Songs Can reach the height or sound the [depth Of God's eternal love. love enfolds the world, This wondrous the realms above ; It fills : Tis boundless as eternity Oh, praisethe God of love !
our King is [thesky. high ; He pleadeth for us on His throne in 7 Rejoiceand be glad ! for He cometh [was slain. again ; in glory,the Lamb that He cometh
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we
;
bright crowns There in His likeness joyfulawaking, There we shall see Him, there we shall sing ! When
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we
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glad ! the Redeemer [and His tomb. His cradle,His cross,
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5
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join the happy [before Him
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His tremble Let the mountains Let the hills be joyfulbefore Him ; in Mighty in wisdom, boundless is Jehovah, King
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Thee
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bless Thee!
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praiseThee and confess Thee, Saviour, Lord, and King ! 2 O bringerof salvation, Who wondrously hast wrought We
Our
Thyselfthe revelation Of love beyond our thought : 3 In Thee all fulness dwelleth, All grace and power divine ; The glory that excelleth, O Son of God, is Thine ! 4
Oh, grant the consummation Of this our song, above, In endless adoration. love. And everlasting
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me
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of my soul, Thy bosom fly,
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While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest stillis high ; Hide me, O my Saviour,hide, Till the storm of life is past ; Safe into the haven guide. Oh, receive my soul at last ! 2 Other refugehave
4 'Mid
toiland tribulation, tumults of her war, She waits the consummation Of peace for evermore ; Till with the vision glorious And
Her longingeyes are blest, And the great church victorious, Shall be the church at rest.
I none,
Hangs my helplesssoul on Thee Leave, oh, leave me not alone,
;
she on earth hath union With God the Three in One, And mystic sweet communion With those whose rest is won:
5 Yet
Stillsupport and comfort me : All my trust on Thee is stayed, All my help from Thee I bring; Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of Thy wing.
Oh, happy ones and holy ! Lord, giveus grace, that we, Like them, the meek and lowly, dwell with Thee ! On high may
3 Thou, O Christ,art all I want ; More than all in Thee I find : cheer the faint, Raise the fallen, Heal the sick,and lead the blind Just and holy is Thy name,
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all unrighteousness I am ; Vile,and full of sin I am,
Thou
art fullof truth and
grace.
4 Plenteous grace with Thee is found all my sin : Grace to cover Let the healingstreams abound ; Make me, keep me pure within : Thou of lifethe Fountain art, Freely let me take of Thee : SpringThou up within my heart, Rise to all eternity.
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redeemed above, strike,strike your harps of love ! Hail the Blessed One ! hail the Mighty One ! tell, loudly His glory Sweetly His wonders Praise and magnify our King I [swell
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a
her
Lord, who :
spake and it [haswon.
strength,dominion He with 3 Great is the Lord ! oh, come [earth. holy mirth ; and rejoice, Come ye nations of the 4 Great is the Lord, and holy is His ! name [works proclaim. His wondrous Angels and men,
230
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every
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joyfulheart,
That loves the Saviour's name, Your noblest powers exert To celebrate His fame ; Tell all above and all below, The debt of love to Him you owe.
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The church's one foundation Is Jesus Christ her Lord ; She is His new creation By water and the Word : Heaven He came From and sought To be His holy bride ; [her blood He bought her, With His own And for her lifeHe died.
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is the Lord, who ruleth over Great all: [wake, and sing! sing ! wake, Wake, wake, and Down at His feet in adoration fallPraise and magnify our King !
2
scornful wonder opprest,
sore
By schisms rent asunder, By heresies distrest:
leftHis starry crown, And laid His robes aside ; On wings of love came down. And wept, and bled, and died : What he endured no tongue can tell, souls from death and To our save He
hell.
Yet saints their watch are keeping, Their cry goes up, " How long ? And soon the night of weeping Shall be the morn of song.
"
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the dark grave He rose The mansion of the dead ; And thence His mighty foes In glorioustriumph led : From
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His chariot will not stay" home And bear our spirits To realms of endless day : There shall we see His lovelyface, And ever be in His embrace.
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angelic songs
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hear them
singing,
[bidsyou
Come,
souls !
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"
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sing again the praiseof the [theFather's love; that we might know died He
Let
us
Saviour, How Let
us
tellto all the world His
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Thou my harp, O Mighty Love, That fiirstthe boundless realm above ! for I would Sweep Thou my strings,
Wake
[King. through Christ my
Redeeming grace, redeeming grace, j That gives my soul a resting-place I'llsing,while time rolls on apace, Redeeming grace, redeeming grace.
great First Cause
2 Thou
of mortal
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throne through endless years Instruct my feeblevoice to sing [King. Redeeming grace through Christ my 3 The spark has kindled to a flame ; in Thy name. My soul,rejoicing
Whose
joinand sing[King. grace through Christ my fleesaway [day. when 4 And my spirit all that cheers life's fleeting From Bids allwithin
Redeeming
me
passion, com-
[above. He
How
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lives to
plead for
us
the wondrous story, Let us tell the tree ; He died How . upon be all the praiseand the glory ; Unto Him might be He hath suffered that from sin we free. ...
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all its fulness prove ! sitin darkness, and God is Love I is Light,
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! ""oh,
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The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land by thousands meekly And laden souls, [stepsto Thee. stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary we
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God is Love ! ""oh, tellit gladly, 2 the Saviour from above How Came to seek and save the lost ones. Showing thus the Father's love. "
! your faithfulwatches keeping ; fragments of the songs above ; Till morning's joy shall end the night of weeping, And life'slong shadows break in cloudless love.
3 Onward
we prove ; and earth with joy are telling. " telling, God is Love !
Heaven Ever
swelling
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s O'er earth's green fieldsand ocean wave-beat shore ; sweet the truth those blessed How [no more. strains are telling shall be sin when life Of that new
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of comfort, left for us That He He is near to every one to the faithfulHe His mercy And will show. for the soul3 Let us praise Him [yetbehold ; cheeringpromise Of the mansions that our e^es shall When we gather with the blest in [ne'erbe told. His kingdom, the riches of His grace can Where
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faith looks up to Thee, My of Calvary, Thou Lamb Saviour divine ; hear me while I pray ; Now Take all my guiltaway ; Oh, let me from this day Be wholly Thine.
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May Thy rich grace impart Strengthto my fainting heart, : My zeal inspire As Thou
Wash
hast died for me,
Oh, may my love and Pure, warm, A livingfire. 3 While life'sdark
to Thee
changeless be maze
And griefsaround me Be Thou my Guide
me
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of might, of love,and God God God of truth,and God of light, Heart and voice we would unite, Giving praiseto Thee. 2 With the sweets of morning'sbalm, With the hush of evening'scalm, Fervent hymn and holy psalm
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Blest Saviour,then in love, Fear and distrust remove ; Oh, bear me safe above A ransomed soul.
Rise continually. We On
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and let us worship, come, Gathered in the house of prayer ; Praise the God of our salvation While He waits to meet us there.
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let us worship. of love and praise, Unto Him whose loving kindness Has been o'er us all our days.
2 He
and
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the labour of my hands fulfilThy law's demands ; Could my zeal no respite know, Could my tears for ever flow, All for sin could not atone ; Thou must save, and Thou alone.
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Nothing in my hand I bring; Simply to Thy Cross I cling! to Thee for dress Naked, come Helpless,look
to Thee
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In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o'er the wrecks of time ; All the lightof sacred story Gathers round its head sublime. the
of lifeo'ertake me,
woes
Hopes deceive,and fears
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, Save me from its guiltand power.
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most high, Thy mercy magnify ; Thy word our souls rely, Trustingpeacefully. 4 We have heard Thy words of cheer On our pilgrimjourneyhere ; We have known Thy presence near, Shiningconstantly.
adore Thee, God
3 We
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Come, oh come, Bringing songs
to
me,
When I soar to worlds unknown, See Thee on Thy Judgment-throne; of Ages, cleft for me, Rock Let me hide myself in Thee.
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I tread, spread,
Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow's tears away ; Nor let me ever stray From Thee aside. 4 When ends life'stransient dream When death's cold,sullen stream Shall o'er
the fountain
fly; Saviour,or I die. 4 While I draw this fleeting breath, When mine eyes shall close in death, Foul, I
annoy,
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Light and love the
From
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cross
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my
the
radiance
streaming Adds
new
lustre to the
day.
and blessing, pain and pleasure, By the cross are sanctified; knows no that is there Peace
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measure,
Joys that through all time abide.
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I've learned to sing a glad new song Of praiseunto our King ! ransomed all my with And now I will sing. [powers His praises praisesI will sing ! is my Lord and King ! with all my ransomed And now His praisesI will sing ! His He
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2 I've
bore my sins away. 3 I sing the song of perfectlove, It casteth out all fear ! Oh breadth, oh length, oh depth, oh height! Oh love so fullof cheer ! And
4 I've learned to sing the song of joy; My cup is running o'er full of peace and love : With blessings and more. And stillthere's more 5 Soon
I shall
sing the new, new song and the Lamb, With all the sainted hosts above, Before the great I AM ! Of Moses
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for a thousand tongues to sing ; My great Redeemer's praise of my God and King, The glories The triumphs of His grace. 2 My graciousMaster and my God, Assist me to proclaim To spread thro' all the earth abroad The honours of Thy name. Oh
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the hillswill liftmine eyes, whence From doth come mine aid ;
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from the Lord, and earth hath made. 2 Thy foot He'll not let slide, will nor He slumber that thee keeps :
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safetycometh
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;
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breaks the power of cancelled sin, He sets the prisonerfree ; His blood make the foulest can His blood avails for me. [clean,
Every day will I bless Thee ! Every day will I bless Thee ! I will praise,will praise And for ever and ever ! Thy name 2 Redeemed His by almighty power, My Saviour and my King ; My confidence in Him I place, To Him my soul would cling.
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secured by Thee : Perfectly Changed from glory into glory, Till in heaven we take our place; before Thee, Till we cast our crowns Lost in wonder, love,and praise!
that charms 3 Jesus, the Name our That bids our sorrows cease ; [fears, 'Tis music in the sinner's ears, and health,and peace. 'Tis life,
I will sing, praises
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thy righthand doth stay : by night thee shall not Nor yet the sun by day. [smite, 4 The Lord shall keep thy soul; He Preserve thee from all ill: [shall Henceforth thy going out and in God keep for ever will. The
moon
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cheerful songs
With angelsround the throne; Into every troubled breast ! [Spirit Ten thousand thousand their are Let us all in Thee inherit, But all their joys are one. Let us find Thy promised rest. [tongues, 2 " Worthy the Lamb that died," they Come, Almighty to deliver ! " Let us all Thy grace receive ; To be exalted thus " ; [cry, " Suddenly return, and never, Worthy the Lamb," our lipsreply, " Never more For He was slain for us." Thy temples leave.
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3 Jesus is worthy to receive divine ; and power Honour than we can And blessings more
Be, Lord, for
ever
heavens declare His glory, The earth His power displays; While millions without number To Him glad anthems raise.
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give,
Thine.
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4 Let all that dwell above the sky, And air,and earth,and seas,
Oh, And And
speak Thine endless praise. 5 The whole creation join in one, And
2
That in the darkest spot of earth Some love is found. that all my joy 3 I thank Thee more Is touched with pain; That shadows fall on brightest hours, That thorns remain ; So that earth's blissmay be my guide, chain. And not my who 4 For Thou knowest, Lord, how [soon Our weak heart clings, Hast given us joys,tender and true, Yet all with
wings,
So that we see, gleaming on high, Diviner things. hast 5 I thank Thee, Lord, that Thou The best in store ; [kept I have enough, yet not too much,
great Redeemer, alone. is God
serve
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glad hosannas bring To Him, the SovereignRuler, The universal King ; For ever through the ages His truth unchanging stands; Let all the nations fear Him,
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Oh,
our
And
To bless the sacred name the throne, Of Him that sitsupon And to adore the Lamb.
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of praisethe angelssang, with hallelujahs Heaven rang, When Jehovah's work begun, done. He spake,and it was When the awoke 2 Songs of praise morn, When the Prince of Peace was born ; Songs of praisearose, when He Captive led captivity. Songs
3 Heaven
and earth must
pass
away,
that day ; heavens and earth, God will make new Songs of praiseshall hail their birth.
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alone be dumb, will man ? Till that gloriousKingdom come No : the Church delightsto raise Psalms, and hymns, and songs of
4 And
"
praise. below, with heart and voice, before. Not known Stillin songs of praiserejoice ; Learning here,by faith and love, 6 I thank Thee, Lord, that here our Songs of praiseto singabove. [souls, Though amply blest, 6 Borne upon their latest breath, Can never find,although they seek, A perfectrest Songs of praiseshall conquer death ; until they lean Nor ever shall, Then, amidst eternal joy, On Jesus' breast. Songs of praisetheir powers employ. long for more ; yearningfor a deeper peace To
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; formed the deeps unknown bound : their the seas gave The watery worlds are allHis own, And allthe solid ground. 3 Come, worship at His throne, Come, bow before the Lord : We are His work, and not our own, He formed us by His word.
He He
2
4
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sovereignpower, without our aid, ; Made us of clay,and formed us men when like wandering sheep we And
2 His
dare provoke His rod ; like the peopleof His choice, own your graciousGod.
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My lifeflows on in endless song ; Above earth's lamentation I hear the sweet though far-offhymn creation: That hails a new and the strife tumult allthe Through I hear the music ringing; It finds an echo in my soul? I keep from singing How can
though my joys and comforts 2 What The Lord my Saviour liveth; [die! What though the darkness gather round !
strayed, brought us to His fold again. 3 We'll crowd Thy gates with thankful [raise ; songs, voices High as the heavens our And earth, with her ten thousand He
[praise. tongues, Shall fillThy courts with sounding 4 Wide as the world is Thy command, Vast as eternity Thy love ; Firm as a rock Thy truth must stand, to When rollingyears shall cease move.
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shake my inmost calm ; While to that refugeclinging Since Christ is Lord of heaven and storm
The Church With His
can
2
earth, How
I
I.M.
I love Thy kingdom, Lord, The house of Thine abode,
: Songs in the nightHe giveth
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To-day attend His voice, Nor
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keep from singing?
our own
blestRedeemer saved preciousblood.
I love Thy Church, O God ! Her walls before Thee stand, Dear as the apple of Thine eye,
And graven on Thy hand. 3 I liftmine eyes ; the cloud grows thin ; For her my tears shall fall, 3 [smooths I see the blue above it; For her my prayers ascend ; And day by day this pathway To her my cares and toilsbe given, Since firstI learned to love it: Till toilsand cares shall end. The peace of Christ makes fresh my 4 Beyond my highestjoy A fountain ever springing:[heart, I prizeher heavenly ways, All thingsare mine since I am His solemn vows, sweet communion, Her I keep from singing? How can Her hymns of love and praise. can
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earth can The brightest glories And brighterblissof heaven.
Awake, my soul,in joyfullays, ; And singthy great Redeemer's praise He
His
claims a song from justly oh, how loving-kindness,
me
Sure as Thy truth shall last, To Zion shall be given
yield,
:
free !
2 He saw me ruined by the Fall, Yet loved me, notwithstandingall; He saved me from my lost estate : His loving-kindness, oh, how great ! of mighty hosts 3 Though numerous
foes, Though earth and hellmy way oppose, He safely leads my soul along : His loving-kindness, oh, how strong !
254 (HD Awake, and singthe
song
Of Moses and the Lamb ; Wake every heart and every tongue the Saviour's name. To praise 2
Sing of His dying love ; Sing of His risen power ; Sing how He intercedes above For
those whose
sins He
bore.
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WORSHIP:
Ye To
pilgrimson the road Zion's city, sing ! Rejoiceye in the Lamb of God In
4
Christ,th' eternal King
3
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Thy name, O Lord, assembling, We Thy people now draw near; Teach us to rejoice with trembling, Speak, and let Thy servants hear, Thy
May
we
The
on
earth
are
ened, length-
givethem, Lord, to Thee ; by hope, and dailystrengthened,
we
Till
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clouds in heaven
in worship purer,
see.
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of God
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of want
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grant,
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Attend ;
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be to the Father, and to the to the Holy Ghost ; it was in the beginning,is now, and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
Son, and
un-
redeeming
welcome
voice
Spreads heavenlypeace around And lifeand everlastingjoys
Thee Thy people shall adore, Tasting of enjoyment greater Far than thought conceived before Full enjoyment, Full,unmixed, and evermore.
As
grows
Father of mercies ! in Thy Word What endless gloryshines ! adored For ever be Thy name For these celestiallines.
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Thy glory,
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the story that
kindness the lost; death of
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story the ages
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with meekness, Word with godly fear.
days
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Oh,
and
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in Jesus
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Oh,
;
the blissfulsound.
these heavenly pages be dear delight! beauties may I see, And stillnew And stillincreasing light.
4 Oh, may
My
ever
5 Divine Instructor,graciousLord ! for ever near ; Be Thou Teach me to love Thy sacred Word, And view my Saviour there.
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and with God, with wonder On all Thy works I look ! [praise and still Thy wisdom, power, But Great
The
Word
of God
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grace,
tellme
Oh,
the story that
never
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[foretold ;
story of One Horn
of
the Star, The
Light
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the prophets
the Sceptre, salvation, [from afar. the darkness they saw
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2
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highest archangel excellingin
in Thy book. Shine brightest 2 The stars that Have much But Thy good I may How
roll in their courses instruction given; Word informs my soul rise to heaven.
3 Here are my choicest treasures hid, Here my best comfort lies; Here my desires are satisfied, And hence my hopes arise. I love my Bible more, 4 Then may And take a fresh delight By day to read these wonders o'er And meditate by night.
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thoughtsengage. My I'llread the historiesof Thy love, And keep Thy laws in sight ; While through the promisesI rove With ever fresh delight. 'Tis a broad land of wealth unknown, Where springsof lifearise,
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Word of the Lord ! True wisdom itspages unfold ; And read them a though we may thousand times o'er, They never, no, never grow old. line hath a Each treasure, each
Oh, wonderful, wonderful
thanks be Thine 3 Let everlasting For such a brightdisplay, As makes a world of darkness shine With beams of heavenlyday. pursue
promise a pearl,
The stepsof Him I love, Till glorybreaks upon my view worlds above ! In brighter
An
[sure.
treasure [man ; and saves fallen Brings lifeeternal, mortal can Surely its value no measure : [you can ! O soul,while Seek for its blessing, the for feet that in by-ways 3 Lamp have wandered, [otherwise fall; Guide for the youth that would Hope for the sinner whose life has been squandered, [all. Staff for the aged,and best book of
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"
glory
to My soul rejoices
P.M.
Cling to the Bible 1 Cling to the Bible ! Our Lamp and our Guide ! Cling to the Bible the 2 Cling to Bible ! this jewel and
2 The hand that gave it still supplies The graciouslightand heat : Its truths upon the nations rise; but never set. They rise,
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gildsthe sacred page, Majestic,like the sun : It givesa lightto every age ; It gives, but borrows none.
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Life from the dead in its promises
Seeds of immortal blissare sown, And hidden glorylies. 4 The best reliefthat mourners have, blest; It makes our sorrows Our fairesthope beyond the grave, And our eternal rest.
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it strengthimparts, faint, gildswith hope th' eternal years.
Cling to the Bible,though allelse be taken ; [and pure ; Lose not its precepts so precious Souls that are sleeping its tidings
warmest
2
God
my
rejoice,
noblest powers
of
allwho
To
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That allif they will may secure ; know And that when time and we the world pass away, shall for ever endure. God's Word L.M.
open
Bible for the world
May this our
2 "
be !
gloriousmotto
every breeze itsflagunfurled Shall scatter blessings rich and free.
On
Blest Word of God ! send forth thy light O'er every land and every sea, Till all who wander in the night Are led to God and heaven by thee. .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
2 Where'er
it goes itsgolden light, Streamingas from an unveiled sun, the clouds of night, Shall dissipate Undo the work that sin has done.
3 It shows to men the Father's face, All-radiant with forgiving love ; And to the lost of Adam's race Proclaims sweet mercy from above. 4 It offersrest to weary hearts ; It comforts those who sit in tears ;
3
of Word the Lord ! The lamp that our Father above So kindlyhas lightedto teach us the way
.
.
.
Oh, wonderful, wonderful
,
That leads to the arms of His love ! Its warnings,itscounsels, are faithful and
just;
Itsjudgmentsare perfectand pure ; And we know that when time and the world pass away, God's Word shall for ever endure. 3 Oh, wonderful, wonderful Word of the Lord ! Our only salvation is there ; It carries conviction down deep in the heart, And shows us ourselves as we arew
PUBLIC
WORSHIP:
It tellsof
Saviour, and points to
a
3 Blessed
they who
are
keep
its
the cross,
Where For
pardon know
we
we
now
that when
world pass away, shall for God's Word 4
secure
may
time and
with They shall abide for ever Close by the clear and beautiful river, Sharing the fruitsof life'sfair tree.
;
the
endure.
ever
of Oh, wonderful, wonderful Word the Lord ! The hope of our friends in the past ; Itstruth where so firmlytheyanchored their trust, Through ages eternal shall last. Oh, wonderful, wonderful Word of the Lord ! and sure ; Unchanging, abiding, know that when time and For we the world pass away, God's Word shall for ever endure.
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Thy
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Now let my soul,eternal King, To Thee itsgrateful tribute bring; My knee with humble homage bow, My tongue perform itssolemn vow. 2 All nature singsThy boundless love, In worlds below and worlds above ; I trace But in Thy blessed Word Diviner wonders of Thy grace.
love like this,oh, let my song endless years Thy praise
prolong! Let distant climes Thy name Till time and nature are no
And
my
like
a
way
comforts
cheers
and
;
by [day. by
star me
0
wonderful, wonderful Word, My treasure, my hope, and my stay ; Each promise recorded delightsmy soul, And brightens each step of my way. 2 Thy Word is a lamp to my feet, O Lord,
in Thee And, trusting of evil may
as
all, path,
my
cross
my
1 never, no, never fall. can O Lord ; 3 Thy Word isa lamp to my feet, And oh, when Thy glory I see, For all the rich blessings itstruth has
brought, The praisewill I give unto
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The heavens declare Thy glory, Lord ! In every star Thy wisdom shines ; But when our eyes behold Thy Word, We read Thy name in fairerlines.
-
adore,
3
radiant sun, the changinglight, nights and days Thy power confess ; But the blest volume Thou hast writ Reveals Thy justice and Thy grace. And
Sun, moon, praise
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for Thy Thanks Redeemer !
Word,
O
eyes itsbeauty to
blessed
and
Thy [stand:
stars
convey
the whole
earth, and never began itsrace, It touched and glancedon every land. 4 Nor shall Thy spreadingGospel rest, Till through the world Thy truth has Round
more.
So, when
Thy
truth
run; see
;
Grant us Thy grace to study it wisely, Close every heart to all but Thee. Thanks for the Bible,offeringso freely Pardon and peace to all who believe ; Help us, O Lord, its counsel to follow, Meekly by faith its truth receive.
2 Thanks
soul
night,
Through
our
lightto
a
2 The
peace;
Here liftsmy gratefulpassionshigh, And pointsto mansions in the sky.
Open
is
It shines in my
3 Here Jesus bids my sorrows cease, And gives my labouring conscience
4 For
isa lamp to my feet, O Lord,
Word
Whatever
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[Thee;
Till Christ has all the nations blest That see the lightor feel the sun.
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is a stream, whose gentleflow Suppliesthe cityof our God ; Life, love, and joy, still gliding through, And wateringour divine abode. sacred stream That holy Thy There
for Thy Word of precept and promise, [way, Lamp to our feet and lightto our Points us afar where pleasuresimmortal 2 Word[ofday. our Bloom realm in Thine own Supports bright
"
our faith,
fear controls ;
The
peace Thy
Sweet
give
And
new
Yes, with
promisesafford, strength to tainting
the troubled
may
In sacred peace
roar
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The
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of rest and gladness, day O day of joy and light; O balm of care and sadness, O
most bright! Most beautiful, and lowly the thee high On "
Holy, Holy, Holy," the Three in One
God
To
!
at the creation
Thee The lightfirsthad itsbirth ; On thee for our salvation Christ rose from depths of earth On thee our Lord victorious sent from heaven ; The Spirit And thus on thee most glorious was given. light A triple
2 On
3 Thou
art a
The sacred Gospel'sjoyfulsound. There David's greater Son 3 Has fixed His royalthroneHe sitsfor grace and judgment there He bids the saint be glad, He makes the sinner sad, with fear. And humble souls rejoice
May peace attend thy gate, And joy within thee wait To bless the soul of every guest : that seeks thy peace, The man And wishes thine increase, him rest. on A thousand blessings 5 My tongue repeats her vows, Peace to this sacred house ! friends and kindred For there my God [dwell ; And since my glorious blest abode, His Makes thee soul shall ever love thee well,
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In life'sdry,dreary sand ; mountain, From thee, like Pisgah's land ; promised our view We
A day of sweet refection, A day of holy love, A day of resurrection earth to thingsabove. From 4 To-day on weary nations falls; The heavenlymanna To
holyconvocations
The silvertrumpet calls, is glowing Where gospel-light With pure and radiant beams, water flowing And living streams. With soul-refreshing 5 New graces ever gaining this our day of rest, From the rest remaining reach We of the blest. To spirits To Holy Ghost be praises, To Father and to Son ;
her voice upraises To Thee, blest Three in One. 6.6.8.6.6.8.
How pleasedand blest was To hear the peoplecry :
Come, let us seek
our
God
2
He rose and leftthe dead, Satan's empire fell: To-day the saintsHis triumphspread, And all His wonders tell.
To-day And
3 Hosanna to th' anointed King, To David's holy Son ! Help us, O Lord ! descend and Salvation from Thy throne. 4 Blest be the Lord
who
comes
bring
to men
With messages of grace ; His Father's in God comes Who [name To save our sinful race. 5 Hosanna, in the higheststrains The Church on earth can raise; He in which The highest heavens
reigns Shall
giveHim
nobler
praise.
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of God's dear Sabbath Breaks o'er the earth again.
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4
Before th' eternalthrone
Sing
with wondrous
Adorned
walls of strengthembrace thee And [round; In thee our tribesappear, and hear To pray and praise
While every nation,every shore, Trembles, and dreads the swelling tide.
pay.
Zion, thricehappy place,
2
souls abide ;
our
cheerfulzeal
We haste to Zion's hill, and honours And there our vows
souls. 3 Loud
a
Day
Lord's
As
dawn
summer morning nightof pain :
sweet
some
After
a
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as
comes
coolingshowers land, palm trees
3 No
exhausted To some As shade of clustered
'Mid weary
wastes
Nor
of sand.
No
day, when earthlysorrow Is merged in heavenlyjoy, And trial changed to blessing That foes may not destroy; is turned to fulness, When want
Which
2 O
And weariness to rest ; And pain to wondrous rapture, Upon the Saviour's breast. 3
4 And we would bring our burden Of sinful thought and deed,
Our hearts' most
bitter sorrow all Thy work undone,
5 So be
Oh,
it,Lord, for may
we
ever
!
L.M.
God, my King, give thanks and
sing,
4 Lord, I shall share When hath grace
:
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gloriouspart well refined my
heart, And
fresh suppliesof joy are shed, Like holy oil,to cheer my head.
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When life'sshort week of sorrow, And sin,and strifeis past ; When angel-handshave gathered The fair ripefruit for Thee,
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earthly Sabbaths, Lord, love;
Sin,my
worst
enemy
L.M.
we
But there's a nobler rest above : To that our labouringsouls aspire, With ardent pangs of strong desire.
before,
Shall vex my eyes and ears My inward foes shall all be Nor Satan break my peace
no
more;
slain, again.
6 Then shall I see, and hear,and know All I desired or wished below,
And
every
power
employ joy.
find sweet
In that eternal world
of the Sabbath ! hear our vows Lord On this Thy day, in this Thy house ; And as grateful sacrifice, own, The songs which from the desert rise. 2 Thine
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Word; [shine! Thy works of grace, how brightthey How deep Thy counsels,how divine !
Upon His peacefulSabbath, Within His temple walls, Type of the stainlessworship In Zion's golden halls ;
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To show Thy love by morning light, And talk of all Thy truth at night.
evermore,
6 So that in joy and gladness We reach that home at last;
to rest with God.
Sweet isthe work, my To praiseThy name,
:
In Jesus' holy presence, His blessed name adore
O
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3 My heart shall triumph in the Lord, And bless His works, and bless His
"
talents wasted, So many So few brightlaurels won
And
2 Sweet is the day of sacred rest, No mortal cares can seize my breast ; Oh may heart in tune be found, my Like David's harp of solemn sound.
Thy pure presence kneeling, From bondage to be freed ; For
warble from immortal tongues.
4 No rude alarms of ragingfoes, No cares to break the long repose : No midnight shade,no clouded sun, But sacred,high,eternal noon. 5 O long-expected day, begin ! Dawn these realms of woe on and sin ; Fain would we leave this weary road,
Lord, we would bring for offering, Though marred with earthlysoil, A week of earnest labour, Of steady,faithfultoil; Fair fruits of self-denial, Of strong, deep love to Thee, Fostered by Thine own Spirit In our humility.
In
no more fatigue, distress, sin, nor hell,shall reach the place; to mingle with the songs groans
more
of
276 Another
Another
L.M.
is done,
six days'work Sabbath is begun ;
Return, my soul,enjoy the rest ; Improve the day thy God has blest. 2 Come, bless the Lord, whose love assigns So sweet a rest to wearied minds, Provides an antepast of heaven, And givesthis day the food of seven.
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3 Oh
thoughtsand thanks
that our rise
incense grateful
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from
draw
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none
look within and see no stain, Abroad no curse to trace ; To shed no tears,to feel no pain, But see Thee face to face.
3 To
to the skies, heaven that sweet
repose
Which
may
he
find each hope of glorygained, Fulfilledeach preciousword ; And fullyall to have attained The image of our Lord.
4 To
that feels it
4 This heavenly calm within the breast Is the dear pledgeof gloriousrest, of God mains refor the Church Which
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rest ye yourselvesapart and [throng; awhile, it,of the press and Weary, I know Wipe from your brow the sweat and dust of toil, [strong. And in My quietstrengthagain be
Come 5 In holy duties let the day, In holy pleasures, pass away : How sweet a Sabbath thus to spend, In hope of one that ne'er shall end I
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come
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! Oh, let the words tremblingchords ;
and
Father
not
all that ye have said
[fears ;
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victoriesand failures, hopes and I know how hardly souls are wooed and won ; [withtears. My choicest wreaths are always wet
"
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"
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and
Me
3 Come, tell Me
the weary ones we love their rest above Seems the earth so poor and vast ? All our life-joy overcast ? dumb : Hush ! be every murmur I It is only Till He come on
[alone.
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while " between Let the " little In their golden lightbe seen : Let us think how heaven and home !" Lie beyond that " TillHe come 2 When Enter
all the world ye aside from holds dear, [neverknown ; For which the world has converse Alone with Me and with My Father
2 Come
4 Come
ye and rest
:
the
journeyis too
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and conflictsround us press ; Would we have one sorrow less? All the sharpnessof the cross, All that tellsthe world is loss Death, and darkness,and the tomb ! Only whisper " Till He come
And The
3 Clouds
"
5
"
"
4 See, the feast of love is spread, Drink the wine and break the bread Sweet memorials tillthe Lord Call us round His heavenly board ; Some from earth,from glorysome, Severed only TillHe come !"
with your Then, fresh from converse Lord, return [even: work And tilldaylightsoftens into The
brief hours
are
ye learn
"
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not
lost in which
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of your
Master
and His rest in
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Come, Thou Bring to
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Jesus ! of Thee and The new
ne'er would tire; livingfood Can satisfy hearts' desire, our And lifeis in Thy blood.
2 If such the
we
happy midnight song
Our prisonedspirits raise, What are the joys that cause ere Eternal bursts of praise?
2
long
Spirit, everlasting every thankful mind :
Come, Thou witness of His dying; Divine ; Come, Remembrancer Let us feel Thy power applying Christ to every soul,and mine ;
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WORSHIP:
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Thine inward groaning; Him
pierced, and
we
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All
Thou
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! Thou art coming Thee on Thy way ! shall see Thee, art coming ! we be like Thee on that day ! art coming I art coming ! Thou Jesus, our beloved Lord ! Oh, the joy to see Thee reigning, adored 1 Worshipped, glorified,
Thou We Thou And Thou
even.
6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4.
Come, for the feast is spread; Hark to the call ! Come to the LivingBread, Broken for all; Come to His house of wine," Low His breast recline; on All that He hath is thine ; "
art coming, my art coming, O my
art coming ! Jesus, Saviour, worth a Nothing else seems
thought; And
coming ! We are waiting hope that cannot fail, Asking not the day or hour,
3 Thou
Whate'er thy want
may
Here is the grace for Jesus thy only plea: 4
"
"
a
safe within the vail. Anchored Thou art coming ! At Thy table We are witnesses for this, As we meet Thee in communion, Earnest of our coming bliss.
to the throne of grace, near ;
would win the tarry here ;
art
With
Boldly draw who
hath
bought.
Come, sinner,come.
Must
marvellous the glory the bliss Thy pain
Oh, how
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3 Come
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shall meet
2 Thou art coming ! Not a shadow, Not a mist,and not a tear, Not a sin,and not a sorrow, On that sunrise grand and clear:
Come, sinner,come. where the fountain flowsRiver of life Healing for all thy woes, Doubting, and strife; Millions have been supplied, No one was e'er denied ; Come to the crimson tide,
Saviour
King ! Every tongue Thy name confessing, Well may we rejoiceand sing! Thou art coming ! Rays of glory Thro' the vail Thy death has rent Gladden now our pilgrimpathway, Glory from Thy presence sent.
3 Yes, in me, in me He dwelleth ; I in Him, and He in me ! And my empty soul He filleth, Here and through eternity. Thus I wait for His returning, Singingail the way to heaven ; Such the joyous song of morning,
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thee,
come. Come, Christian, Come to the Better Land, Pilgrim,make haste ! Earth is a foreignstrand "
Wilderness waste ! Here are the harps of gold, Here are the joysuntold Crowns for the young and old
In
Thy
to-day with
blessed
command, We
commune
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Thy
with Thee, Thou hast of Me." [said,
Table
that
this in remembrance
to
us
:
Come, pilgrim,come. 5 Jesus,we come to Thee, Oh, take us in ! Set Thou free ; our spirits Cleanse us from sin ! Then, in yon land of light,
robes of white, our Restingnot day nor night, Thee will we sing. Clothed in
accordance
Though unworthy to eat of Thy life[fall ; givingbread, as Or to gather the crumbs they We come through Thy merit and take of the feast, In Thy mercy providedfor all. 3 May our strengthbe renewed and our [behold; souls be impressed that by faith we With the scenes 2
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burden, weary Thy sin,thy fear,thy grief; He callsthe heavy laden,
3 Bring every
And
Sin and want Thou canst heal.
an evening blessing, seal : spirits confessing come ;
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Master's love remember, Exceeding great and free; Lift up thy heart in gladness, He
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and
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good, To them
that find
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wings to heaven, angels'
to obey, summons May we ever, may we ever, Reign with Christ in endless day.
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Thee, all in all.
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dwelling, evening song be telling Of Thy mercy largeand free : 4 Our restlessspirits yearn for Thee Where'er our changefullot is cast ; Through the day Thy love has fed us, Glad, when Thy gracioussmile we Through the day Thy care has led us, [fast. With divinest charity. see; Blest,when our faith can hold Thee 2 This day'ssins,oh pardon, Saviour, Evil thoughts,perverse behaviour, 5 O Jesus,ever with us stay ; and vanity: calm and Envy, pride, Make all our moments deliver" From the world, the flesh, bright; Save us now, and save us ever, Chase the dark nightof sm away : of Calvary ! O Thou Lamb Shed o'er the world Thy holy light. And
thirst our
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to
Father, in May
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3 From enticements of the devil, From the might of spirits evil, Be our shield and panoply : this night defend us, Let Thy power And a heavenlypeace attend us,
And
the lips from sin,the Thou Guard hearts from shame, [Thy name. That in this house have called upon
3 Grant us Thy peace, Lord, through the coming night; flight ; for us its darkness into Turn Thou harm and From danger keep Thy children free, [Thee. For dark and lightare both alike to
angeliccompany. night-dewsare distilling, Holy Ghost, each heart be filling : With Thine own serenity Softlylet the eyes be closing, 4 Grant us Thy peace Loving souls on Thee reposing, earthlylife,
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in sorrow,
balm
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throughoutour
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the twilightshades softlynow [alonewith Thee. descending
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heart
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since that hour
I was when of hallowed
[have won ; forsaking, for victories I Lord, Thee,
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earthly
strengthand grace, when ties were breaking,
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in Thee, and
trust
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the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening the sky. Steal across 2 Jesus,give the weary Now
Calm and sweet repose ; With Thy tenderest blessing
eyelidsclose. long night-watches 3 Through May Thine angelsspread Their white wings above us, Watching round each bed. the morning wakens, 4 When our
the
may
I arise
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Earth's joys grow dim, itsglories pass Change and decay in allaround I see ; O changest not, abide Thou, who with me !
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me:
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the soft dews of kindlysleep My wearied eyelidsgently steep,
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;
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to last thought How Be my sweet For ever on my Saviour's breast ! [rest "
tilleve, 3 Abide with me from morn live; For without Thee I cannot Abide with me when night is nigh, For without Thee I dare not die.
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4 If some
Thy breast
Jesus,Saviour,on 1 would lay me down to rest ; While mine eyelidsgentlyclose, Thou
2
wilt grant
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heart forgive, like Thee to live; Every evil thought subdue ; me
May Thy
more
grace
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in sin.
and bless us when world our
near
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way
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take; of Thy love, ocean lose ourselves in heaven above.
in the Till, We
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the day of lifeis past, 3 When at last, comes And the twilight I cross the narrow When sea, I shall stillabide in Thee.
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Glory to Thee, my God, this night, of the light For all the blessings ;
King of kings, 2 Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when the Saviour draws near, Beneath Thine own almightywings. tender compassion His people With 2 Forgiveme, Lord, for Thy dear Son, to hear; [feetevery care, have I done illthat this The day ; He tellsus we may cast at His When That with the world, myself, and balm for the weary ! Oh, What a at peace I,ere I sleep, may be. [Thee,
Keep
me,
oh, keep
me,
that I may dread 3 Teach me to live, The grave as littleas my bed ; Teach me to die,that so I may Rise gloriousat the Judgment Day. 4 Oh, let my soul on Thee repose, And sweet sleep mine eyelids may close ; [make vigorous Sleep,that shall me more To serve my God when I awake.
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Saviour dear, be near; cloud arise,
Thy
servant's
how
sweet
to be there !
3 'Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when the tempted and tried, To the Saviour who loves them their confide
sorrows
With
a
every
What
a
how
:
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moves re-
;
balm
for the
sweet
to be there !
weary
!
Oh,
4 At the blessed hour of prayer, if we [surelyreceive, firmlybelieve ask for we'll the blessingwe That In the fulness of delightwe shall lose every
What
a
how
care
balm sweet
;
for the weary to be there !
!
Oh,
of blessing, of blessingwe need ; Mercy-drops round us are falling, we But for the showers plead.
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Let
[prayer. in gather before Him
arise, When
we
for all He hath Let us praise and adore Him Let us tellof His goodness and care ; [done, fervent devotions like incense arise, Let our When
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in prayer.
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His grace, That to us He has tenderlyshown ; with Jesus In the blessed communion [throne. His Son, That has brought us so near to His 3 Let us pray that His blessingmay [shine; follow us still, our on That His light pathway may made And at last that our spirits Him i n perfect May inherit His kingdom divine.
Oh Now Now
as
to-day theymight fall, we're confessing,
to God on
as
Jesus
on,
is here,and that to bless us With the Spirit's quickeningpower ; See, the cloud alreadybending shower. Waits to drop the grateful God
O Lord, we pray Thee! Let it come, fall| of Let the shower wait We ing, we are waiting j are the hearts of all I Oh revive
Who
Pray The
.
cross
with
though its burdens down,
;
weigh
knows
our
every
And better far than we The Lord will answer
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is here ! oh, then believing, Bring to Him our one desire,
3 God us
The Lord will answer prayer. 2 His eye foresees our greatestgood, While we at best are weak ; And thus in wisdom He withholds The boon that oft we seek : And yet His all-sufficient grace He bids us freelyshare, And in a way we littleknow The Lord will answer prayer. 3 With anxious thoughtsfor those we love oft our hearts are filled! How the clouds are rolled away, But soon stilled: are The troubled waves Then murmur not, but trust in Him Who
blessing
is here ! we feel His presence In this consecrated place; But we need the soul refreshing Of His free,unbounded grace.
not,
patiencebear
.
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by faith
to the end endure ; on, pray on ; oh, weary
.
.
believingones,
they shall overcome
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And
pray on,
promisedword is sure,
call !
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ask,
us
banish every doubt, our
joys complete.
see each other's face, And take each other's hand ; We sing our hymns of saving grace, And of the Better Land ; And while we feast with Him is the Truth, the Light, Who
We
May To
we
againour
lamps retrim,
shine forth in the night.
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various hindrances we meet In coming to the mercy-seat ! Yet who, that knows the worth of But wishes to be often there ! [prayer, What
O Thou that hearest prayer ! sad this lifewould be How How hard each heavy cross to bear, to Thee ! Could we not come lost in fear, faith seems When And hopes are dimmed by care, In Thee we find refreshing cheer, Thou blessed hour of prayer ! "
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bless
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And Satan trembles when he sees The weakest saint upon his knees.
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Thou that hearest prayer ! Attend our humble cry ; And let Thy servants share from on high : Thy blessing We plead the promise of Thy Word ; Lord ! Grant us Thy Holy Spirit, hear 2 If earthlyparents Their children when they cry ; If they,with love sincere, Their children's wants supply: play, wilt Thou Thy love disMuch more O
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be o'erthrown.
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feed; Strong in His grace, it joys to share to wear. His cross, in hope His crown 3 Faith to the conscience whisperspeace, And bids the mourner's sighingcease ; By faith the children's rightwe claim, And call upon our Father's name.
And 3
when
answer
Our We
Thy children pray.
Thou ; children of Thy grace ;
heavenlyFather "
Oh, let Thy Spiritnow Descend
and
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My God, is any hour so sweet, to evening star, blush of mora From As that which calls me to Thy feet The hour of prayer ? "
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Then Then
strengthby Thee renewed ; sins by Thee forgiven; dost Thou cheer my solitude, With hopes of heaven.
is my are
my
words can tellwhat sweet relief for my every want I find : What strengthfor warfare,balm for What [grief, peace of mind ! 4 Hushed iseach doubt,gone every fear ; in heaven to stay; seems My spirit And e'en the penitential tear 3 No
Here
Is
wiped
For For
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Thou When
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tempted,Lord, we pray ; them, Thine are alluringforms are nigh, [they;
When voices cry, a thousand Loud and clear above them all Let them hear Thy tender call.
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for Jesus' sake ; Bid faith and love awake Within my heart.
Answer
Father,this heart of mine, I bring, Which now Lies down before Thy feet, A guiltything; Kindle its altar fire, Then hope and zeal inspire ; Thou Wake its silent lyre
the
didst make
Saviour,we implore Thee souls Thy love increase.
Father, before Thy throne My soul would bow ; Ne'er have I asked in vain, Oh, hear me now : Hear Thou the prayer I make,
2
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the tempted,Lord, we pray ; the souls that go astray ;
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5 Lord, tillI reach yon blissfulshore, No privilege so dear shall be As thus my inmost soul to pour In prayer to Thee.
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dwelling-place
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In Thy trace Our heritage Our refugefrom the storm, Our shelter safe and warm ; "
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Help
us
Father
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vows
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hour of prayer ! sweet hour of prayer ! Dust and ashes such are they ! That calls me from a world of care, their Hear while they make them And bids me at my Father's throne moan; Make allmy wants and wishes known. Thou canst save, and Thou alone : In seasons of distressand grief, See,their feet are on the sands ; soul has often found relief, My Christ of Calvary,hold their hands. And oft escaped the tempter'ssnare, By thy return, sweet hour of prayer ! fift .209) 8.7.8.7. 2 Sweet hour of prayer ! sweet hour of Sweet the moments, rich in blessing, prayer ! Which before the cross we spend ; Thy wings shall my petitionbear
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To Him
whose
faithfulness 2 'Tis the precioushour of prayer,
truth and
Engage the waitingsoul
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to bless ;
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And since He bids me seek His face, Believe His word, and trust His grace, I'llcast on Him my every care, hour of And wait for thee, sweet
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Spiritnow, Thy feet;
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Fill
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burden I begin my 5 this load of sin ; Lord, remove Let thy blood, for sinners spilt, Set my conscience free from guilt. 6 4 Lord, I come to Thee for rest Take possessionof my breast, [tain, There Thy blood-boughtrightmain7 And without a rival reign. 5 While I am a pilgrimhere Let Thy love my spirit cheer ; As my Guide, my Guard, my Friend, 333 CM. Lead me to my journey'send. 6 Show what I have to do, how to teach us aright, me Lord, pray and with fear; With reverence Every hour my strength renew ; Let me live a lifeof faith, Though dust and ashes in Thy sight, draw near. Let me We die Thy people'sdeath. may, we must "
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of Christ,a slave to sin Rise,and let the Saviour in ! If thou bid Him longer wait, "
for thee 'twill be
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Wilt thou not be reconciled ?
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of Christ,a wanderer yet What if now thy sun should set ? And in darkness leave thy soul To the tempter'sdread control.
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far,not far from the Kingdom,
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But
oh, you
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3 To the new Jerusalem. 4 Poor sinners are coming home. 5 And
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4 Oh
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waitest thou, O burdened soul, When Jesus will make thee now whole ? Give up thy all to His control The Life,the Truth, the Way. Why
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thy broken
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world
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knew
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;
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and
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so
pure
;
Think
of joys that for ever bloom, Bright in the lifeabove : Come with a trustingheart to God, and be saved by grace; Come
4 Why do you wait,dear brother ? The harvest is passingaway ; Your Saviour is longingto bless you : There's danger and death in delay.
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:
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How ittellsof love to all ! How the Saviour in compassion Died to save us from the Fall ; How He came to seek the lost ones, And to bring them to His fold : Let us hasten to proclaim it, For the story must be told.
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3 Jesus knocks, is knocking still : Yield to Him at once thy will; He with joy thy heart can fill: O pen wide the door ! 4 Jesus knocks,the moments fly; While salvation yet is nigh, Ere the Saviour passethby, O pen wide the door !
Gospel bells are joyful, they echo far and wide, Bearing notes of perfectpardon, Through a Saviour crucified. Good tidingsof great joy To all people do I bring; Unto you is born a Saviour, [King. "
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2
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His lovingvoice !
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to the end :
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Say, poor sinner,lov'st thou Me
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4 But remember, this same Jesus In the clouds will come again; And with Him His blood-bought
Mine
is an unchanging love, Higher than the heightsabove ;
Deeper than the depths beneath, Free and faithful, strong as death. 5 Thou shalt see My glory soon,
people shall live and
Evermore
reign.
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the work
of grace is done ; throne shalt be ; Say, poor sinner,lov'st thou Me ? 6 Lord, itis my chief complaint That my love is weak and faint ; Yet, I love Thee and adore ; Oh for grace to love Thee more. Partner
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joy we
gloriousGospel ! now proclaim .
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full and
free salvation. Through faith in Jesus'
name
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Come !" 2 Let every one who hears,say And joyfulwitness give; the sound, the stream I I heard I live ! [found I drank, and now "
forsake 3 Ye souls who are athirst, Your broken cisterns first; Then draught partake: one come, will slake Your soul's consuming thirst.
Invitation "
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whosoever
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your hearts to-day, and live ! 'Tis Thy Father calls thee home, Look and live ! look and live 1 will may Whosoever come, and live ! Look
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wanderers,
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All footsore,lame, and weary, Your garments stained with sin ? Will you seek the blood of Jesus To wash your garments white ? Will you trust His preciouspromise ? Are you coming Home to-night?
is a gate that stands ajar, And through its portals gleaming A radiance from the cross afar, The Saviour's love revealing. There
! can it be mercy left ajar for me, That gate was ? For me, for me Was left ajarfor me ?
to-night? you coming Home Are you coming Home to-night? Are you coming Home to Jesus, into light? Out of darkness Are you coming Home to-night? Are you coming Home to-night? To your loving heavenly Father Are you coming Home to-night? you coming Home, ye lost Behold, your Lord doth wait then ! no longerlinger Come ;
2 Are
Oh, depth of .
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;
too late ! and let Him save you ? Oh, trust His love and might ! while He is calling Will you come ? Are you coming Home to-night? ere
it be
come,
coming Home,
3 Are you
ye
guilty,
Outside you've long been standing, in ! and venture Come now, Will you heed the Saviour's promise, And dare to trust Him quite! " saith Jesus : Me ! unto Come Are you coming Home to-night?
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2 That gate ajarstands free for all Who seek through it salvation ; The rich and poor, the great and small Of every tribe and nation.
3 Press onward, then,though foes may While mercy'sgate is open ; [frown, Accept the cross, and win the crown, Love's everlasting token. 4 Beyond the river'sbrink we'll lay The cross that here is given, of lifeaway, And bear the crown love Him more in heaven. And
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Look Look
to
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nigh
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will ye die
Though unworthy, vile, unclean, Look and live ! look and live ! Look away from selfand sin, Look and live ! Long by Satan's power enslaved, Look and live ! look and live ! to
Look
Me, and
ye shall be
live !
saved,
say :
"
Weary, heavy laden, " Come, come to-day ! 2 Out of the dreary desert Into the pastures green, Out of the land of darkness Into the lightserene. 3
is lifted high ;
Him, He's
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and
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Though you've wandered
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stream
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unto
And
I will
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Me, ye weary, giveyou rest."
Oh, blessed voice of Jesus, Which
comes
to hearts
opprest !
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It tellsof benediction ; Of pardon, grace, and peace Of joy that hath no ending; Of love which cannot cease.
2
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;
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Me, ye wanderers, And I will giveyou light." Oh, lovingvoice of Jesus, to cheer the night ! Which comes filledwith sadness, Our hearts were Come
unto
Come
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Come,
ye weary,
heavy-laden,
Bruised and ruined by the Fall ; If you tarry tillyou'rebetter, will never at all: come Not the righteous Jesus came to call. Sinners,
You
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buy.
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to Jesus Christ and
3 Let not conscience make you linger, Nor of fitnessfondly dream ; All the fitnessHe requireth Is to feel your need of Him : This He givesyou 'Tis the Spirit's risingbeam.
And we had lost our way; But. He has brought us gladness, And songs at break of day. unto 3 Come Me, ye fainting, And I will give you life." Oh, cheeringvoice of Jesus, to aid our strife: Which comes The foe is stem and eager, The fightis fierce and long, But He
money,
5 View Him prostratein the garden, lies ! On the ground your Maker On the bloody tree behold Him, Hear Him cry before He dies, " It is finished! "
stronger than the strong. " cometh whosoever And 4 I will not cast him out." Oh, welcome voice of Jesus, Which drives away our doubt : Which calls us very sinners, Unworthy though we be Of love so free and boundless To come, dear Lord, to Thee ! And
Sinner,will not this suffice? 6 Lo, th' incarnate God, ascended,
"
Pleads the merit of His blood ; Venture on Him. venture wholly, Let no other trust intrude ;
"
but Jesus
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burdened one, bring all your [care: Jesus is passingby ! The love that listensto your prayer Will no good thing deny. hungry one, and tell your 3 Come, Jesus is passingby ! [need: The Bread of Life your soul will feed, And fullysatisfy. contrite one, and seek His 4 Come, [grace; Jesus is passingby ! See in His reconciled face The sunshine of the sky. "
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Come, ye sinners, poor and needy, Weak and wounded, sick and sore Jesus ready stands to
save
you,
Full of pity,love,and power. He He
;
The Healer Then come Renewed
Step
over
Come
2
thou
art ;
thy poor
by His Spiritshall be the threshold
:
why
stand
no
more.
heart
broken :
at the
door
?
in,there is mercy for thee. the threshold : let faith be over
Step thy guide To Him, thy Physicianso kind Go
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is waitingwithin.
;
wash in the fountain that flows [find. from His side, And health to thy soul thou shalt
Step over the threshold,repent and believe, And quicklythy burden will fall; Oh, touch but His garment, and thou
shalt receive The pardon He offers to all. the threshold,no shelter 4 Step over Last thou ;
is able ;
is willing : doubt
the threshold,and wander
more,
Oppressed with the burden of sin ; Step over the threshold; why stand
2 Come,
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Thy refugeHe offers
to be ;
Invitation
and come to the threshold, Him now ; O lost one, He tarriesfor thee !
Step over
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Me standingat the door, And hear Me pleadingevermore, With gentlevoice : Oh, heart of sin, in ? in ? may I come May I come
7.5.7 5
? thou troubled,sin-oppressed Come to Jesus now ; Wouldst thou find thy only rest ? Come to Jesus now.
Art
Behold
and see come His grace will do for thee Him away, say, Come to-day I Come, oh come
Weary wanderer, What Hear
2
Behold Me standing at the door, And hear Ale pleading evermore : Say, weary heart,oppressed with sin, in ? in ? may I come May I come
3 I would
not
I
plead with thee in vain
;
will all thy sins forgive, Come to Jesus now ; Look to Him and thou shalt live; Come to Jesus now.
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Remember all My grief and pain ! I died to ransom thee from sin : in ? may I come in ? May I come
bringthee joy from heaven above, bringthee pardon, peace, and love : Say, weary heart,oppressed with sin, come
in ? may
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Jesus for the ? [Lamb? Are you washed in the blood of the Are you in His grace fullytrusting this hour ? [Lamb ? Are you washed in the blood of the Have
you
been
to
cleansing power
in the blood, Are you washed In the soul-cleansing blood of the Lamb ? Are your garments spotless? Are they white ? snow Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb ...
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3 When
the Bridegroom cometh will [Lamb ? your robes be white ? Pure and white in the blood of the Will your soul be ready for the mansions bright, [Lamb ? And be washed in the blood of the
that are Lay aside the garments stained with sin, [Lamb ! And be washed in the blood of the There's a fountain flowing for the soul unclean [Lamb ! Oh, be washed in the blood of the "
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summers you have wasted, Ripened harvests you have seen; Winter snows by springhave melted,
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Yet
you
lingerin your sin.
choice is waiting; decide ! is striving, While the Spirit now Yield,and seek the Saviour's side.
3 Jesus for your
Tarry
not : at once
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side ? [Lamb ? Are you washed in the blood of the Do in the rest each moment you Crucified ? [Lamb ? Are you washed in the blood of the
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thy head upon
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heart,oppressed with sin. in ? may
to Jesus now
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2 I bore the cruel thorns for thee, I waited long and patiently :
Say, weary May I come
Day is fading in the west,
4 Cease of fitnessto be thinking ; Do not longer try to feel; It is trusting, and not feeling, That will give the Spirit's seal. 5 Let your will to God be given, Trust in Christ's atoningblood; Look to Jesus now in heaven, Rest on His unchangingword.
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and receive the Saviour, God's giftof love divine, And Christ and heaven and glory Shall evermore be thine.
Believe
Believe,and receive Him, 'Tis all that you have to do ; For He, your great Redeemer, Has done all the rest for you.
2 Believe and receive the Saviour, shed ; For you His blood was He took your sins upon Him,
And
suffered in your
stead.
THE
GOSPEL
:
receive the Saviour, ne'er from Him depart; He'll set His mark in your forehead, His seal upon your heart.
3 Believe and And
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forth in the Spirit's power, And the all-prevailing name
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unto
hear the blest command
Oh,
"
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Salvation full, salvation free, Proclaim o'er every land !
receive the Saviour, Forth to the conflict go, [Spirit, of the With the word, the sword To meet the advancing foe.
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Look unto Me," upon the cross, O weary, burdened soul ; Me 'Twas there on thy sins were and be made whole ! [laid Believe, "
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souls,why
wandering
will you
roam
? Away from God, away from Home The Saviour calls, oh, hear Him say will may Whoever come to-day ! "
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will ! Whoever whoever will ! " will Whoever come to-day j may will Whoever come to-day, may of life. And drink of the water "
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Look unto Me," and not within No help is there for thee: For pardon, peace, and all thy need, Look only unto Me !
say,
"
Come ! [home ; And find in Him sweet rest, and Let him that heareth echo still The blessed Whosoever will I "
O
Awake, arise ! no
more
the
sweet
voice of Jesus,
Full,full of love ; Callingtenderly,callinglovingly, i Come, O sinner,come 2 Still He waits for thee, pleading "
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patiently, Come, oh come, Heavy-laden one, "
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to Me
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come.
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5 Come to the Saviour,all ! Whate'er be ; your burdens His lovingcall Hear now " Cast all your care on Me." Come, and for every grief In Jesus you will find A sure and safe relief, A lovingFriend and kind. "
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406 (BO Though
your sins are manifold Jesus will not cast you out ! He's a Friend,of love untold Jesus will not cast you out ! "
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Make
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and calls thee Jesus calls,
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the lovingarm of Jesus [now ? Wouldst thou lean,and trust Him Let Him cleanse thee at the fountain ; ! why waitest thou ? Come at once 4 See the beauteous wedding garment ; In His hands He holds it now : Haste,oh haste,thee to the banquet; Enter in ! why waitest thou ? 3 On
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fountain of the
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fulness in Jesus ! to
Though 2
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sins be
Oh,
what
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as
ness gladsnow.
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Come, for all thingsare ready ! Heaven's bounty is spread; Take the cup of salvation, take the bread life-giving
:
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doth seek.
3 Come, for allthingsare ready ! here's a
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4
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more
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Thirstingfor God blessing?
shone in, The Light of the world is Jesus !
promised
to the Light, 'tis shining for thee; Sweetly the Light has dawned upon me; I was Cnce I can see : blind, but now The Light of the world is Jesus !
"
Come
for you and for me ! has have sinned, He Though we and pardon mercy Pardon for you and for me ! Promised
"
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one
! every
in spirit, that is thirsty and that is weary one
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2 Child of the your
Weary
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world, are bondage ? of
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so false,so earth-joys,
have
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our
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2 No
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dwellers in darkness, with sinblinded eyes, The Light of the world is Jesus ! Go, wash at His bidding,and light will arise, The Lightof the world is Jesus !
3 Ye
4 No
need of the we're told,
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The Light of that world is Jesus !
THE
GOSPEL
:
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Lamb is the Light in the City of Gold, The Light of that world isJesus !
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Lost in its mazes, no lightcanst thou Yet in His mercy, fullof compassion, Lo ! the Good Shepherd is callingto thee !
2 Burdened with guilt, wouldst thou be blest ? Trust not the world, it givesno rest ; Christ bringsrelief to hearts opprest ; O weary ! sinner,come
Calling to thee,callingto thee ; Me 1 " Jesus is calling, Come unto Calling to thee,callingto thee, Hear the Good Shepherd callingto thee !
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[see;
"
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the
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Whosoever whosoever calleth, calleth, Whosoever calleth on His name shall be saved ! Whosoever calleth,whosoever calleth, " Whosoever calleth on the Lord shall be saved
2 Ye
souls that long in darkness path of sin have trod, Behold the lightof mercy ! Behold the Lamb of God ! With all your heart believe Him, And now the promise claim shall ever perish That none Who call upon His name. The
"
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heavy-laden, weary, Oppressed with toil and care He waits to bid you welcome,
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3 Hast
Me
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before ;
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3 Knocking, there ?
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perish with cold and with hunger ? There's plentyfor all and to spare In the beautiful home of thy Father, And a welcome awaitingthee there. Why
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For
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And 2 How
angels are
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waitingto welcome
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;
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:
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save? Life everlasting wouldst thou have ? Jesus Himself
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:
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gloom : Look, and thou shalt live ! 4 Jesus on He knows
for the feast; 3 The bridal hall is filling groom's Pass in ! pass in ! and be the Bride-
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! stillopen stands : the gate [late The gate of love; it is not yet too 6 Pass in ! pass in ! That banquet is for thee : That cup of everlasting love is free ; 7 All heaven is there ! alljoy ! Go in, [win: go in ! The angels beckon thee the prizeto 8 Louder and sweeter sounds the loving hall : call: [festal that ! enter Come, lingerer,come 5 Yet
there is room "
close,and night that gate may seal thy doom : No Then the last,low, long cry, ! room no room,
9 Ere
high lives to intercede,
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428
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the way
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are
choosing Christ to-day,
all their sins away ; shall their blessed portionbe
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:
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Warning Then shall your Saved through
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For
be, joyous answer ! long Eternity
3 See the
now
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was
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the wall !
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Entreaty
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"
"
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When
:
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leaves !
the sinner's condemnation be written on the wall !
Time
We sadly find at last [day, Nothing but leaves ! nothing but
all, will
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pain,
3 Nothing but leaves ! Sad memory No veil to hide the past : [weaves And as we trace our weary way, And each lost and misspent count
and
to one
come
and death
appealto thee.
2 Life is earnest ; when
'tiso'er. Thou returnest nevermore ; Soon to meet eternity, serious be ? Wilt thou never
"
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leaves ! ! who shall thus the Master meet, And bring but withered leaves ? Ah ! who shall at the Saviour's feet, Before the awful Judgment-seat,
4 Ah
Lay down, for golden sheaves, Nothing but leaves, nothing but
is earnest, kneel and
Ere thy season Ere be set His
pass
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pray ;
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'twas the Hand
upon
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.
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!
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Come,
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away
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! Come, come away sweetlythe words are falling Come, come to-day ! angelsof God entreat you : ! Come, come away
Father Himself will meet
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to-day !
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"
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P.M.
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4 Sinner,heed the warning voice, Make the Lord your final choice, Then all heaven will rejoice :
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No foe can harm thee there ; His hand will liftthy burdens, bear. And all thy sorrows 4
Be in time ! I pray you count the cost, Ere the fatal line be crossed, And your soul in hell be lost: Be in time !
Oh,
Look
there ; Breathe all thy sorrows He loves to hear thy pleadings, Thy humble, contrite prayer. 3
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A balm for every care ; Go, hide beneath His shadow ; No reach thee there. storm can
Oh,
:
:
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2
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friends reconciled,
Oh, give thy heart
.
!
blame, the shame,
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.
have not long to stay : Be in time ! While God's Spiritbids you come,
and
the tempter that smiled : O prodigalchild ! Come home ; oh, come home home 4 Come ! home, come There is bread and to spare, And
.
2 Fairest flowers soon decay, Youth and beauty pass away
And
Then,
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come
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"
Come
will you spend eternity 3 Where Those years that have no end ? Will it be where you are debarred and see the Lord ? Ever to know Ever to have His great reward ? His great reward ? 4 Where will you spend eternity Those years that have no end ? Will itbe on the golden shore, Safe with the friends that have gone Safe and happy for evermore? [before? "
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440
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blessing
A
word
"
from
the
heart
take it? will you
"
to-day [speakit? Will you believe,or your Saviour ? [ject neglect? Will you rereceive,or His mercy Pause, ere you answer, oh, pause and Choose ye to-day. [reflect Choose
:
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Hide in the wounds Death ere the morrow
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Say
"
"
"
2 Death comes down with recklessfootTo the hall and hut ; [steps Think you death will tarry knocking When the door is shut ?
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A
ye
Choose
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evermore
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Choose to the
"
For
of Life
The Water
Eternity,eternity will you spend eternity? Where 2 Where will you spend eternity Those years that have no end ? Will it be where the angelssing? Will it be with the gloriousKing ? What a sublime and solemn thing ! A solemn thing !
Entreaty
breaks
in at last.
3 Then 'tistime to stand entreating Christ to let thee in ; At the gate of heaven beating, Wailing for thy sin ! Nay ! alas,thou guiltycreature ! Hast thou then forgot? Jesus waited long to know thee, Now He knows thee not !
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will you fear death to be feared Choose ye to-day; [it? A voice that invites will you hear Choose ye to-day: [it? the Strait is the portal and narrow
2 A
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"
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way
;
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Give "
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Enter, poor Think
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ment
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The
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on
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blend ;
His voice,lest in meet thee ; harvest is passing,the will end." to
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mer sum-
is
passing, the summer [willend." is passing, the summer
oft of thy danger and guiltHe hath told thee ! [doth send ! How oft stillthe message of mercy Haste, haste,while He waits in His to enfold thee ! arms The harvest is passing, the summer willend." "
GOSPEL:
THE
3 Despised and
rejected,at lengthHe
leave thee
may
:
horror What thy anguish and will rend ! bosom Then haste thee,O sinner,while He will receive thee ! ** The harvest is passing,the summer will end."
Saviour will call thee in ment judgbefore Him ; Oh, bow to His sceptre, and make Him thy Friend ; Now yieldHim thy heart,and make haste to adore Him ;
and rest in your 4 Then come dome Beneath itssheltering
; [house, There's joy and peace that shall never In the Father's home. [cease
445
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mer sum-
will end."
443
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for Jesus, Have you any room He who bore your load of sin ? As He knocks and asks admission, Sinner,will you let Him in ? Room for Jesus,King of glory ! His word obey ! Hasten now, Swing the heart's door widely open 1 while you may Bid Him enter
Oh,
is
to-day
"
thy Saviour's pleadingscease.
444
446
home'! ? wilt thou farther roam There's joy and rest for the weary [breast In the Father's home.
Why
lingeraway
on
;
breast
the mountains
[roam ? cold ? and friendless hopeless Why There's bread to spare, and there's In the Father's home, [room for all, 3 Oh
come,
Return,
and no
taste
more
to
roam,
the
rise and
haste
(Ift)
Tis
[love! golden [gate
your
Lest He
Saviour in 1 in ! let Him in ! let Him
Saviour, 'tis your
Haste, and let Him turn
away,
.
standing [there: .
like the Saviour knocks one At the sinner's door ; 'Tis no stranger that implores," He has knocked before ; He has often sought your heart : from sin ? Shall He cleanse it now
2 No
3
Oh, how
can
you
bid Him
wait
Till another day, When already Jesus weeps At the long delay? 'Twas for you that Jesus died, 'tisyou He longs to win. And
447
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In the land of strangers, thou art gone, Whither Hear a far voice calling, " My son ! my son !
of the Father's
wait at loved ones Of the Father's home.
For
of mercy
'Tis the Saviour who would claim Entrance to your heart : Will you send your Lord away ? " Will you say"4' Depart ! ? He will all your trials share, He will cleanse you from all sin.
Why
2
arms
believing,He will save Only thou ? ! thee now [waitest is waiting at the door: He why
the Father's
the Father's home to Then come No longer sadly roam ; There's joy and rest for the weary In the Father's home.
His
come
PJ"e to
come
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delay?
"
call in vain. you may and time now give to Jesus : 4 Room Soon will pass God's day of grace ; Soon thy heart be cold and silent,
O
[thou ? all the
still is
3 Jesus
To-morrow
And
oh, receive Him
day : why waitest thee : do not slight 2 Tenderly He woos His call; [givethem all. Though thy sins are many, He'll forto Turn Him, repenting: He will thou ? ! [waitest cleanse thee now is waiting at thy heart: He why He
accepted,"
time
:
now
you any time for Jesus, in grace He calls again ? "
loves thee
there is who ! has waited
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there is who loves thee,waiting stillfor thee ; [kindas He ! Canst thou yet rejectHim ? none so and Do not grieveHim longer: come ! [waitestthou ? trust Him now all thy days: why has waited He
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for.business ; for pleasure, room 2 Room But for Christ the crucified Not a place that He can enter In the heart for which He died ? 3 Have As
/S.SA
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4 The
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Father's
back ! welcome ! welcome wanderer " ! [come home ! home home far come wandered : hast away j
Welcome, to
Thou
end
Warning "
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the land of hunger, Fainting,famished, lone, to love and gladness, Come My son ! my son ! Quit the haunts of riot, Wasted, woe-begone; From
"
is waiting: why wilt thou perish? [from the fold so far Though thou hast wandered
Still He
"
"
Sick at heart and weary, My son ! my son !
List to
:
448
through Jesus,for He is the is the Shepherd, tenderlycalling; Come and wander in thy weakness no
450
!"
Only a step ! only a step ! Come, He waits for thee ; Come, and thy sin confessing, Thou shalt receive a blessing: Do not rejectthe mercy He freelyoffers thee.
What
Immortal
"
108. careworn
and
[ingto-day; Shepherd is pleadSeeking to save thee, waiting to cleanse thee: [delay! Haste to receive Him no longer .
"
words
low and
ear listening
life'sin the
clear ;
sounding
are
;
question,
Oh, think of the King of Glory"
"
weary, Lo ! the Good
comes
And joy through eternity : Then what will you do with Jesus ? be ? Oh, what shall the answer
sin to grace ;
lost one,
shall the answer be ? What shall the be ? be ? [the answer will you do with Jesus ? Oh, what shall
The call The solemn In every
thy heart decided ? The moments flyapace. 4 Only a step to Jesus ! Oh, why not come, and sayGladly to Thee, my Saviour, I givemyself away ?
thee,O
tM.
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has
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Oh, what will you do with Jesus I The call comes low and sweet ; And tenderlyHe bids you Your burdens lay at His feet; O soul,so sad and weary, That sweet voice speaks to thee : Then what will you do with Jesus ? be ? Oh, what shall the answer answer
Only a step to Jesus ! Believe,and thou shalt live; He's waiting, Lovingly now And ready to forgive. 3 Only a step to Jesus !
Turn
more. /s.s.\
What
2
449
in the
[Door ;
Enter He
7.6.
step from
come
true way,
Only a step to Jesus ! Then why not take it now ? Come, and thy sin confessing, To H4m, thy Saviour,bow.
A
think of His
His message, !
in the old way,
Come
(S.S.\ 236/
What
cannot
to thee.
"
son
deemed re-
[be told !
[thetree ; Sinless,yet bearing thy sins on Perfect remission,life everlasting, He offers Through His atonement
well-spreadtable, Unforgotten one ! Here is rest and plenty, My son ! my son ! Thou art friendless, homeless, Hopeless,and undone ; Mine is love unchanging, son
has
He
mercy
See the
My
life-blood
compassion that
Wondrous
"
! my
His
thee ;
See the door stillopen ! Thou art stillmy own ; Eyes of love are on thee, My son ! my son !
"
with
Yet
"
Far off thou hast wandered ? Wilt thou farther roam Come ! and all is pardoned, My son ! my son !
Entreaty
heaven to earth come From down ; His life so pure and holy ; His death,His cross, His crown ; Of His divine compassion, His sacrifice for thee : Then what will you do with Jesus ? be ? Oh, what shall the answer
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hast thou built thine house, Thy soul's eternal dwelling? Upon the treacherous sands of sin, 'Mid floods and tempests swelling ? Where
THE
GOSPEL: the Rock the only sure upon foundation ; [of our salvation I Christ alone,the Corner-stone,the Rock
Oh, build On
And
"
you
knew
that this hour
lifewould the Would
wilt thou do when storms Upon thy house are beating? [sands from beneath, the treacherous When ? That held thee are retreating
2 What
Oh, would
summons
your
[sweet?
end, be
sad
or
be ready If Jesus should call you to-day ? Oh, would you be ready, Be ready His call to obey ? .
.
.
you
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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2 If Jesus should call you to-day,to-day, be ? Oh, what would your answer Could you with rejoicingHis voice Be glad His dear face to see ? [obey,
452
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Ci) "
persuaded persuaded
Almost Almost Seems
"
"
Go, Spirit, go Thy
Some On
2
way,
convenient I'llcall."
more
Thee
[ceive ;
day
[to-day; come persuaded," come, Almost persuaded,"turn not away ; Jesus invites you here, Angels are lingering near, Prayers rise from hearts so dear;
"
Almost
"
wanderer,
O 3
soul to say,
some
now
to believe ; Christ to re-
now "
"
!
come
Almost persuaded,"harvest is past ! at Almost persuaded,"doom comes " ! Almost avail ; cannot [last " " is but to fail ! Almost Sad, sad,that bitter wail " but lost/" Almost"
"
"
"
453
P.M.
longer wait, my
No
brother; even [your heart
now
Spiritseeks
God's
to the cross,
Come
bow Unbar
an
and
; to
entrance
to the Saviour
[He depart.
;
the door:
make
haste,lest
livingWay ; come to-day ? 2 No longer wait, O sad and troubled [toall ; soul, His pardoning grace He offers free that grace will make O weary one, call ? [Saviour's you whole : the hear loving Oh, why not to Christ,the O sinner, come Still He is pleading,why not
longer wait; the Lord your God hath said, [your heart
3 No
"
"
Oh
I will not come,
ere
[betterpart.
fled, And
thou
;
with strive for ever yet the spark of lifehas
hast failed to choose
the
you be ready to lay life If Jesus should come to-day?[down, Would there awaiteth for you know
Oh, would
you a crown That never shall fade away ? [when 4 Be ready, be ready ! you know not The summons to you may come. When you shall be missed from the haunts of men, And enter your final doom.
4^3
(sii)
CM.
for Jesus ! room, sad Beguiledand sick of sin ; [heart1 Bid every alien guest depart, Arise,and let Him in ! Make
room
sad heart ! make Make room room, Bid alien guests depart ! in, sad heart ! Oh, let the Master Arise,and let Him in 1
! make
[room 1
for Jesus ! room ! make 2 Make room His hand is at the door ; [room ! He comes to banish guiltand gloom, And bless thee more and more. for Jesus ! soul of mine : 3 Make room He waits response to-day; His smile is peace, His grace divine; Oh, turn Him not away ! for Jesus ! By and 4 Make room 'Mid saints and seraphim, He'll welcome to His throne on Him. The soul that welcomed
45
O
(eosi)
by, high
cm.
! return O wanderer, now And seek thy Father's face ! desires which in thee bum Those new Were kindled by His grace. Return ! Return !
Return,
! return 2 Return, O wanderer,now He hears thy humble sigh; He sees thy softened spirit mourn else is nigh. Return When no one
!
! return 3 Return, O wanderer, now Thy Saviour bids thee live ; Go to His bleedingfeet,and learn How freelyHe'll forgive. Return
!
"
454
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If Jesus should
call you
to-day,dear
friend, To
stand at His
Judgment-seat,
"
and
Response 4 Return, O wanderer, now
4 And
return,
And tear ! wipe the falling Thy Father calls no longer mourn Return His love invitesthee near. "
Gft)
promise to fulfil, Oh, cast yourselvesupon Him,
:
! 7s.
Hasten, Stay not for the morrow's sun ; Wisdom, if you stilldespise, is it to be
won.
is done.
8.7.
Come wander to Jesus,ye who Far from hope, and peace, and rest ; Scorned,neglected,and forsaken, Sorrowful,and sore distrest. Come Hark Come Hark
Jesus !
to
! the
Jesus !
to
Come
to
Come
to
"
Come
"
"
Come
"
[linger : tarries whilst
we
sins away. 7.6
O
in darkness groping, souls And longing for the light, Believe ye that the Saviour Can give the blind their sight? Oh, look to Jesus only, with Him might;
is love and
is able to lead you into light. had compassion, The Lord of lifeand love, And He is " that same Jesus," Enthroned in lightabove. 3 He claims your faith undoubting ; " Believe ye ! " is His word : Was ever voice so tender By weary mortal heard ?
2 Of old He
S.M
" " Ye must be born again ! decreed ; For so hath God No reformation will suffice 'Tis life poor sinners need. "
3
4
" Ye must be born again ! have life Christ must And in ; In vain the soul may elsewhere go 'Tis He alone can save.
"
"
be born again I " Or never enter heaven ; [there 'Tis only blood-washed ones are The ransomed and forgiven. "
Ye must
"
our
459
Believe that He
Gft)
solemn are the words, And yet to faith how plain, Which Jesus uttered while on earth" " Ye must be born again ! "
oh come! the Master waiteth: ! " the longing Bride doth
say : Come !" He He hath borne
doth
mercy
How
2
!" Spiritwhispers, Come 2 Come to Jesus ! He hath loved you With a deep, abounding love ; And His heart of tenderest pity Needs no sacrificeto move.
3 Come!
sinner,in
Spirit,O
461
!"
Jesus !
! the
(S)
[reprove; Thy heart so long hardened, of sin to the Spirit,nor Resist not longer [withto-day. delay; end God's gracious entreaties may 2 O child of the kingdom, from sin's service cease ; [and peace. with comfort Be filledwith the Spirit, Oh, grievenot the Spirit thy Teacher is He" [be. That Jesus thy Saviour may glorified is the temple, its beauty laid 3 Denied [glow. low, On God's holy altar the embers faint By love yet rekindled,a flame may be fanned ; [isat hand ! Oh, quench not the Spirit,the Lord
Jesus !
Spiritwhispers,
will ! "
He
"
Hasten, sinner,to be blest ! Stay not for the morrow's sun, Lest perditionthee arrest, Ere the morrow is begun.
458
I know
move
Hasten, mercy to implore ! Stay not for the morrow's sun ; should be o'er, Lest thy season Ere this evening'sstage be run. 3 Hasten, sinner,to return ! Stay not for the morrow's sun, Lest thy lamp should failto burn Ere salvation's work
say,
460 The
2
4
"
And
sinner,to be wise !
Harder
that Christ is able
now
His
"
457
Repentance
Response
462
and
Repentance
S.SA
(304^
P.M.
to Oh, hear my cry, be graciousnow ! [me, come Come, Great Deliverer, My soul,bowed down, is longingnow for Thee, ! Come, Great Deliverer,come far away o'er mountains I've wandered far away from home I've wandered Oh, take me now, and bring me to 1 Come, Great Deliverer,come
2 I have
no place,no night,
One
look from
Thee
cold, ;
Thy
fold*
shelter from the and light, [life
would
give me
THE
GOSPEL:
3
path is lone, and weary are my feet, [tomeet, eyes look up Thy loving smile
My Mine
4 Thou
wilt broken
Regard
463
my
not
contrition's
spurn
sigh; prayer,
[humble and
cry,
hear
my
/S.S.\
V462/
3 Once the world's Redeemer, dying, Bare our sins upon the tree ; On that Sacrifice relying, Now I look in hope to Thee : Father,take me ! all forgiving, Fold me to Thy lovingbreast ; In Thy love for ever living, I must be for ever blest !
CM.
Afflictions,though they seem
severe,
In mercy
oft are sent ; They stopped the prodigal's career, And caused him to repent.
465
CS)
Hast thou no room within thy heart, Where abide ? Jesus may And thou say to Him, Depart canst Who for thee bled and died ?
" I'llnot pine here for bread, I'llnot pine here for bread," he cries ; Nor starve in foreign lands : My father's house has largesupplies, And bounteous his hands." are "
2
3
"
What have I gainedby sin,"he said, " But hunger, shame, and fear ? My father's house abounds in bread, While I am starvinghere ! "*
"
tell him all I've done, before his face ; Unworthy to be called his son, I'llseek a servant's place."
"
father,I have sinned forgive! Enough ! the father said : Rejoice,my house ; my son's alive, For
4 Abide
Thy Then And
"
I mourned
as
dead
!
"
6 'Tis thus the Lord His love reveals, To call poor sinners home ; than a father's love He feels, More And welcomes all that come.
464
In my
"
whom
(s.s.\ 813/
!
will,O Lord, unbar the door No longer stand outside ; But come within,and evermore
3 I
"
O
11
"
for Him whose room glory light, In lowly manger [bright, laid, Shone forth in heavenly mansions Before the worlds were made !
2 No
I'llgo and Fall down
4 His father saw him coming back ; He saw, he ran, he smiled, And threw his arms around the neck Of his rebellious child ! 5
within my heart, yes, there's room There's room, O Lord, for Thee : Come more in, and never depart : Come in ; abide with me Oh
poor
with
heart abide.
me
;
through all my
days
be my light ; presence shall my mouth show forth I shall walk
aright.
Thy [praise,
5 When at last the Judgmentcomes And I Thy face shall see, [day, What joy supreme to hear Thee say, " in ! there's room Come for thee."
466
(SS)
?M.
tender and sweet was the Master's As He lovinglycalled to me : [voice Come the line ! it is only a over
Oh, 8.7.8.7.
Take me, O my Father,take me ! Take through Thy me, me, save Son ; [make me, That which Thou wouldst have me, Let Thy will in me be done, [ing, Long from Thee my footstepsstrayThorny proved the way I trod ; I now, and praying, Weary come Take me ! to Thy love,my God 2 Fruitless years with griefrecalling, Humbly I confess my sin ; At Thy feet, O Father,falling, in. To Thy household take me to Thee I proffer Freelynow This repentingheart of mine ; Freelylifeand soul I offer, Gift unworthy love like Thine.
"
step "
I "
am
Over
Angels "
2
"
"
Over With
waiting,My child,for the line ! are
Hear the
chanting "
the line why a step between "
the sweet
thee ! " refrain J
heavenly strain ! should I remain, me
and
Jesus ?
faith is sins are many, But my my small : " : [clear Lo ! the answer came quick and needest not trust in thyself at Thou
all; Step over 3
"
"
the line: I
am
here !
"
flesh is weak," I tearfully But my And the way I cannot see ; [said, I fear if I try I may sadlyfail, Thee ! " dishonour And thus may "
Response 4
Ah, the world is cold,and I cannot go Press forward I surelymust : [back; I will place my hand in His wounded Step over the line,and trust, [palm, "
the line !
Over
Angels "
are
"
Hear
the sweet
469
deep, far away [Thee ; I had wandered, my Saviour,from But Thy kind,loving voice called me home to Thy breast, [me !
;
And
467 blessed
O
Lord,
to
Thee
I
to-day;
come
I am no longer satisfied to stay away. 2 I will not wait until my lifelike Thine tell Thee so. shall grow ; [I'll I know I've sinned : I'llcome at once
2 I
4 Help And 5
me
468
me,
prove
those who
most
have
been
for-
(S.SA 316/
I
trust
Jesus,I
trust Thee, Thy written Word Since Thy voice of mercy
never
I will
470
;
I have often heard. When Thy Spiritteacheth, To my taste how sweet ! Only may I hearken, 3
Sittingat Thy feet. Jesus,I do trust Thee,
soul.
(S) sad heart ;
Patientlyknocking at my sad heart, Oh, shall I let Him in ? Cold and proud is my heart with sin ; Dark
and
cheerless is all within:
Christ is bidding me
turn unto Him; Oh, shall I let Him in ? 2 Shall I send Him the lovingword ?
Shall I let Him
in ?
Meekly acceptingmy graciousLord, Oh, shall I let Him in ? He can infinite love impart ; He can pardon this rebel heart : Shall I bid Him for ever depart, "
Or
shall I let Him
in ?
Yes, I'llopen this proud heart's door
;
I will let Him in ! Him Gladly I'llwelcome evermore, Oh yes, I'lllet Him in ! Blessed Saviour,abide with me ; Cares and trialswill lighter be ; safe if I'm only with Thee ; I am Come in ! in,O Lord, come
471
Trust Thee without doubt ; " " Whosoever cometh " Thou wilt not cast out : " Faithful is Thy promise, Precious is Thy blood These my soul's salvation, Thou Saviour God ! my
dies, sing of the joy in my
Christ is knocking at my Shall I let Him in ?
3
can
Trust
be mine.
in Jesus I rest, and I dread not the storm, [roll ; Though around me the surges may I will look to the skies, where the day
In Thy love confiding, I will seek Thy face, Worship and adore Thee For Thy wondrous grace. Jesus,I will trust Thee, Trust Thee with my soul ! Guilty,lost,and helpless, Thou make canst whole. me
2
Divine ; the bosom of mercy filled with delight by Thy
am
3 Now
Trust Thee
"
for
I have folded
presence so bright, the joy that will ever
Thee,
with my soul : Guilty,lost,and helpless, Thou make whole. canst me There is none in heaven Or on earth like Thee : Thou hast died for sinners Therefore,Lord, for me.
welcome
was
And
6.5.
Jesus, I will
there
wings
my
On
that I me Thee ; let Thine
Oh, take That
forgetmyself in loving be. [reflected image on my heart Saviour crucified, and let have of love. most [given
I knew
safe in the Ark;
am
"
Thou 3 It is enough for me to know wilt receive [ifI believe. And cleanse my heart from every sin
the on its nest,
bird
for me, Saviour, from Thee I Welcome for me ! A welcome, glad welcome Now, like a dove, I rest in Thy love, And find a sweet refuge in Thee.
8.4.8.4"
I come,
U04/ a
from
refrain 1
"
Repentance
/CCA
Like
chanting the heavenly strain 1
I will not remain Over the line I'll cross it and go to Jesus 1
and
p.a
I've wandered far away from God : Now I'm coming home ; The paths of sin too long I've trod : Lord, I'm coming home.
"
Coming
home, coming home, nevermore tc [coming home, ; I will be Thine : Lord, I'm By Thy grace roam
THE
GOSPEL:
2 I've wasted many preciousyears Now I'm coming home ; I now repent with bitter tears : Lord, I'm coming home.
1 will !
:
My soul is sick,my heart is sore : Now I'm coming home ; My strengthrenew, my hope restore Lord, I'm coming home.
472
:
:
/s.s.x
U85;
Like
CM.
"
.
"
4 And now, O Lord, giveall with us toThe grace to join our song ; [day from the heart to gladlywith us And " " I will to Christ belong ! [say:
.
.
all who when Thou wast came, here below " And said, O Lord, wilt Thou ? " " To them, I will ! " was ever Thy it now. We rest upon : [reply
.
.
.
.
.
.
...
.
.
.
.
.
4/^
2 Bewildered oft with doubt and care, To God I fain would go ; [there! " But while they cry, " Lo here ! lo The Truth how may I know ?
Christ" the Way, the I come, to roam no more He'll guide me to my To my Eternal home.
3 To
473
(tt)
I am coming, Lord ! ! to Thee Coming now
"
"
Wash
Father's
[house,"
2
P.M.
soul, thy Saviour, through the Word, Is offered full and free ; [decide: And O Lord, I must, I must now, more,
my
Shall I accept of Thee
?
Calvary. weak and
vile,
'Tis Jesus calls me on To perfectfaith and love, To perfecthope, and peace, and trust For earth and heaven above.
4
'Tis Jesus who confirms The blessed work within, By adding grace to welcomed grace" Where reignedthe power of sin.
5
And He the witness gives To loyalhearts and free, That every promise is fulfilled, If faith but bringsthe plea.
6
All hail,atoning blood ! All hail,redeeming grace ! All hail,the Gift of Christ our Lord, Our Strengthand Righteousness1
"
fltt
Though coming
in the blood
me, on
3
"
Once
cleanse
flowed
Thou dost my strengthassure ; Thou dost my vileness fullycleanse, Till spotless all and pure.
"
Has broken every barrier down : Now to be Thine, yea, Thine alone, of God, I come O Lamb !
me,
That
8.8.8.6.
as I am poor, wretched,blind, Sight,riches,healingof the mind ; Yea, all I need, in Thee to find, of God, 1 come O Lamb ! wilt receive, 3 Just as I am Thou Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse,reBecause thy promise I believe,[lieve : of God, I come O Lamb ! 4 Just as I am Thy love unknown
BM.
I hear Thy welcome voice That calls me, Lord, to Thee, For cleansingin Thy preciousblood That flowed on Calvary.
"
2 Just
(io)
Truth, the ; [Life
without one plea, Just as I am But that Thy blood was shed for me, And bidd'st me that Thou to come of God, I come O Lamb ! [Thee,
474
.
3 Thou knowest, Lord, how very' weak And how I fear to stray ; [Iam, For strengthto serve I look to Thee alone The strengthThou must supply !
?
the Way, the Truth, and am the Life ; cometh the Father but by Me. unto man and the the Way, the Truth, am Life ; cometh the Father but by Me." unto man ...
...
No
I find the Way
may
.
No 1
.
"
How "I
.
wandering sheep o'er mountains gone astray; [cold, Life and peace within the fold, 5 To
Since all have To
.
"
3 I'm tired of sin and straying, Lord : I'm coming home ; Now I'lltrust Thy love,believe Thy word Lord, I'm coming home. 4
I will ! I will ! God helping me will,O Lord, be Thine ! Thy precious blood was shed to purchase me I will be wholly Thine ! 2 By grace I will Thy mercy now receive, Thy love my heart hath won : On Thee, O Christ,I will,I will beAnd trust in Thee alone ! [lieve, I
476
G")
Lord, to Thee I cry ; help me, I must die: Oh, bring Thy free salvation nigh,
Jesus, my Unless
And
Thou
take
me
as
I
am
!
and
Response And
My
take
"
as
me
2
take ! And I am Christ died for me !
as
me
only plea I
am
me
I
as
Oh,
!
Ere in the realms above is my call ! Heard Now every doubt has flown, Broken my heart of stone ; Lord, I am Thine alone : Jesus,my all !
But And
and
am,
I make, best resolves I only break, name's for Thine Yet save me own ! And take me as I am [sake,
preparationcan
3 No
My
4 Stillat
Thy mercy-seat Humbly I fall; PleadingThy promise sweet,
4 Behold me, Saviour,at Thy feet, Deal with me as Thou seest meet ; Thy work begin,Thy work complete, ! But take me as I am
477
Long
;
I givemy all to Thee, Friends,and time, and earthlystore, Soul and body Thine to be Wholly Thine for evermore.
3 Here
"
fillsmy soul ! I am ; whole ; I am every whit made ! Glory, gloryto the Lamb !
He
Perfected in Him
Jesus
478
at
saves
Thy me,
cross saves
I bow me
now
3
Lovinglypleading,pleading,pleading, bears with Mercy, though slighted, thee yet ; be happy, happy, happy ; Thou canst shall Come ere the life-starfor ever set.
; !
480
rS.S.\
(340/
6.4.6.6.4
The
Thy mercy-seat Humbly I fall, PleadingThy promise sweet
Lord,
/s.s.\
V179/
PJBL
of my
mistakes
at
Lord, hear
my
"
call :
let Thy work begin; make me pure within, Cleanse me from every sin, Jesus,my all !
grief
I know It
Hear Thou my call ! how I pine for Thee ! This is all my hope, my plea: Jesus has died for me Jesus,my all ! "
[more,
I
comes
weak
am
to
me
and more
sinful, and
But when the dear Saviour I'llenter the open door.
more
;
shall bid
me
[come in,
lowest of those who love Him, I am weakest of those who pray ; But I come as He has bidden, And He will not say me nay.
2 I
fall; Silently Help Thou mine unbelief, Oh,
been
The sins of my heart have been And I scarce can see for weeping, But I'llknock at the open door.
Now
of repentant
life have
many,
Oh,
2 Tears
!
Me
Jesus is calling; Jesus is calling, Why dost thou linger? why tarry away ? Come to Him quickly,say to Him gladly *' Lord, I am coming, coming to-day ! StillHe is waiting,waiting,waiting; 2 Oh, what compassion beams in His eye ! Hear Him repeating,gently,gently, to thy Saviour,oh, why wilt Come thou die ?
Still I'm trusting,Lord, in Thee, Blessed Lamb of Calvary ;
Humbly
PJL
in the desert,seeking,seeking, Sinner,'tisJesus seekingfor thee ;
Out
"
"
comes
Cf)
"
Jesus sweetlyspeaks to me " I will cleanse you from all sin."
4 Jesus
479
unto
sighedfor Thee,
heart has
my
Long has evil reignedwithin
;
"
calling, calling, Tenderly calling, Hither, thou lost one, oh, come
I am trusting,Lord, in Thee, of Calvary ; Blessed Lamb Humbly at Thy cross I bow : Save me, Jesus,save me now.
2
is my call : Heard Faith wings my soul to Thee This all my hope shall be Jesus has died for me, Jesus,my all !
")
1 am coming to the cross ; I am poor, and weak, and blind ; I am counting all but dross ; I shall full salvation find.
of love
Tenderly fall;
full of guilt ; yet for me Thy blood was spilt, what Thou Thou canst make me ! And take me as I am [wilt,
HelplessI
the words
! how
3 Hark
! take
am
Repentance
3
am
My mistakes His free grace will cover, My sins He will wash away; And the feet that shrink and falter Shall walk through the gates of day.
GOSPEL
THE 4 The
:
mistakes
of my
life have
asks that He may enter. And make heart rejoice. my The hand that's gentlyknocking Bore cruel wounds for me ; And on His brow, so holy, The thorn-marks yet I see.
been
He
many,
is sick with sin, And my spirit I scarce can see for weeping, But the Saviour will let me in.
And
/s.s.\ 8.7.
What shall I do with Jesus ? For time is glidingby ; What shall I do with Jesus ?
Lone
and weary, sad and dreary, l,ord,I would Thy call obey ; Christ receiving, Thee believing, 1 would come to Thee to-day. I
Eternity is nigh
shall I do with Jesus 2 What The Lamb of Calvary ? His wonderful salvation He freelyoffers me : His preciousblood for cleansing, The comfort of His love ; The glory of His blessing, And lifewith Him above. "
coming, I am coming, Coming, Saviour, to be blest ; I am coming, I am coming, Coming, Lord, to Thee for rest ! 2 Thou, the Holy, Meek, and Lowly, Jesus,unto Thee I come ; Keep me ever, let me never From Thy blessed keeping roam. Here
am
abiding,in Thee
shall I do with Jesus, 3 What The King upon His throne ? He claims my full allegiance, for His own. Redeemed me Oh, deeply solemn question!
hiding,
Seeks my weary soul to rest ; Till the dawning of the morning, I wake among the blest. When Be Thou
me, keep and cheer me, life's dark and stormy Turn my sadness into gladness,[way ; Turn my darkness into day. near
Lord, help me
Through
And
now
decide,
for my
Saviour
/s.s.\ U81/
outside the gate, stood A poor, wayfaring child ; Within my heart there beat A tempest loud and wild ; A fear oppressed my soul That I might be too late ! And oh, I trembled sore, And prayed outside the gate, And prayed outside the gate.
Shepherd sought His sheep, Father sought His child ; They followed me o'er vale and hill, O'er deserts waste and wild : They found me nigh to death, Famished, and faint,and lone ; They bound me with the bands of love, They saved the wandering one.
3
Jesus my Shepherd is, 'Twas He that loved my that washed 'Twas He
Oh, Mercy ! " loud I cried, Now giveme rest from sin ! I will ! a voice replied ; And Mercy let me in : She bound bleedingwounds, my "
"
And soothed my heart opprest ; She washed guilt, away my And gave me peace and rest. 3 In Mercy's guise1 knew The Saviour long abused, Who often sought my heart, And wept when 1 refused. Oh, what a blest return For all my years of sin ! I stood outside the gate, And Jesus let me in.
What shall 1 do with Jesus ? I hear His pleadingvoice ;
The The
soul ; in
me
His
blood, whole ; 'Twas He that made me 'Twas He that sought the lost, That found the wandering sheep ; Twas He that brought me to the fold, 'Tis He that stilldoth keep.
"
483
D.8.M.
2
"
**
"
I was a wandering sheep, I did not love the fold ; I did not love my Shepherd'svoice, I would not be controlled : I was a wayward child, I did not love my home, I did not love my Father's voice, I loved afar to roam.
I
'*
take Thee
My Master, Friend,and Guide.
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2
!
4 7.6.
I was a wandering sheep, I would not be controlled ; But now I love my Saviour's voice, I love,I love the fold.
and
Response I I But I
was
a
once
wayward child, preferredto roam
487
41OD
voice"
(se/
2 Pass
"
We
coming home, we are comfrg home, [light; We are coming from the darkness to the We are coming home, we are coming We home are coming [home, to-night. 2 We are coming home to Jesus, For He died that we might live; He is willingto receive us, He is waitingto forgive. are
.
"
.
! !
Sinful though my heart may be : Thou might'st leave me, but the rather Let Thy
!
[me
fall on Even me mercy 3 Pass me not, O tender Saviour, love and clingto Thee : Let me I am longingfor Thy favour ; Whilst Thou'rt calling,oh, call ! Even me me
3 We
.
.
.
.
.
me
.
.
.
me
not, O graciousFather
me
to Jesus, are coming home We have heard His welcome voice ; We are trusting in His goodness. In His mercy we rejoice.
8.7.8.7.3.
of blessing full and free art scattering land refreshing; the thirsty
droppings fallon
P.H.
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;
I love my Father's now love,I love His home.
Repentance
.
.
.
coming home to Jesus, the cross, our only way ; There He finished our redemption, And no more we can delay.
"
are
By
488
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1,9
"
4 Pass me not, O mighty Spirit! the blind to see Thou canst make Witnesses of Jesus' merit, [Even me Speak the word of power to me
Pass me not, O gentleSaviour, Hear my humble cry ; While on others Thou art calling, Do not pass me by.
:
! "
5 Love of God, so pure and changeless ; Blood of Christ,so rich and free ; Grace of God, so strong and boundless; [me ! Even Magnify them all in me
Saviour, Saviour, hear And
while not
2 Let me Find
pass
sweet
"
6 Pass me not ; Thy lost one bringing, Bind my heart,O Lord, to Thee ; While the streams of lifeare springing, Blessing others, oh, bless me ! Even me
3
"
486
(8)
7".
of mercy
! can there be Mercy stillreserved for me ? His wrath forbear ? Can my God Me, the chief of sinners, spare ? Depth
"
long withstood Long provoked Him
His grace, to His face ; Would not hearken to His calls, Grieved Him by a thousand falls.
2 I have
this waste of love ? 3 Whence to me Ask my Advocate above ! See the cause in Jesus' face, before the throne of grace. Now 4 There
for me the Saviour stands, Shows His wounds, and spreads His God is love,I know, I feel ; [hands; Jesus weeps, and loves me still. 5 If I rightly read Thy heart, If Thou all companion art, Bow Thine ear, in mercy bow, Pardon and accept me now !
4
me
Thou by 1
at a throne a
my
others
humble art
cry
calling,do
of mercy
relief; in deep contrition,
Kneeling there Help my unbelief. Trustingonly in Thy merit, Would I seek Thy face ; Heal my wounded, broken spirit, Save me by Thy grace. the springof all my comfort, Thou
than life to me ; More Whom have I on earth beside The" ? Whom in heaven but Thee ?
489 Weary
of
laden with my
earth,and
sin,
[in; heaven, and long to enter evil thing may find 8 no home, [" Come ! "
I look at But there And 2 So
yet I hear a voice that bids me. vile I am, how dare I hope tc
stand In the pure glory of that holy land ? Before the whiteness of that throne [draw me near appear ? Yet there are hands stretched out tc 3 The
while
I fain
would
tread the
heavenly way. Seems
evil
ever
with
me
day by day;
THE
GOSPEL
Yet "
mine fall:
on
:
ears
the
gracioustidings [from all."
Repent,confess,and thou
art loosed
4 It is the voice of Jesus that I hear, His are the hands outstretched to draw me near, [atone, And His the blood that can for all And faultless there before the set me Throne. 5
wilt answer Yea, Thou righteousLord ; Thine all the merits,mine Thine the sharp thorns,and golden crown ;
Mine
the life won,
and
491
for
me,
[reward; the great
mine
the
Bless
3
prove,
how Forgiven greatly,
490
I
greatlylove.
(S.S.\ 426^ gospel of Thy
The
cleanse
me
I die.
ere
7i.
Jesus Christ is passingby, Sinner,liftto Him thine eye ; As the preciousmoments flee, Cry, " Be merciful to me ! "
! He stands and calls to thee, What wilt thou then have of Me ? Rise,and tellHim all thy need ; Rise He calleth thee indeed.
"
"
4
"
Lord, I would Thy mercy Lord, reveal Thy love to me Let it penetrate my soul,
see
;
;
All my heart and life control." ! the touch of power 5 Oh, how sweet Comes, it is salvation's hour; Jesus givesfrom guiltrelease, " Faith hath saved thee,go in peace ! " "
"
493
"
unbelief ! Give me the peace of faith, To rest with childlike trust On what Thy gospelsaith, That " Whosoever will believe, lifereceive ! " Shall everlasting
and
"
The soul that sinneth dies : " My awful doom I heard ; I was for ever lost, But for Thy graciousword, That will believe, Whosoever Shall everlasting lifereceive ! "
Lord, help my
;
3 Lo
"
"
!
now
2 Jesus Christ is passingby, Will He always be so nigh ? is the accepted day, Now Seek for healingwhile you may.
The serpent " liftedup " Could lifeand healinggive, So Jesus on the cross Bids me to look and live ; will believe, For " Whosoever lifereceive ! " Shall everlasting
"
me
TcV-Z' (262)
6.6.6.6.8.8.
Not to condemn the world " " " The of Sorrows Man came But that the world might have Salvation through His name ; will believe, For " Whosoever Shall everlasting lifereceive ! "
! bless
4 Never did I so adore Jesus Christ,Thy Son, before ; the time ! and this the place ! Now Gracious Father,show Thy grace.
grace
My stubborn heart has won ; For God so loved the world, He gave His only Son, That Whosoever will believe, Shall everlasting lifereceive ! "
now
Now, justnow, for Jesus' sake, Lift the clouds,the fettersbreak ; While I look, and as I cry, Touch
I bring Thee, Lord, for can all I owe, [bestow: full heart what Yet let my it can devotion Myself my gift, let my
me
! Heavenly Father, bless me now 2 Now, O Lord, this very hour, Send Thy grace and show Thy power While I rest upon Thy word, Come and bless me now, O Lord !
Thine the life
Naught
7i.
Heavenly Father,bless me now, At the cross of Christ I bow ; Take my guiltand griefaway, Hear and heal me now, I pray.
laid down. 6
(s.s.\ 120J
;
m
CM.
hands to Thee my No other help I know : If Thou withdraw Thyselffrom me, Ah, whither shall I go ?
Father, I stretch
I do believe, I do believe That Jesus died for me
;
;
And through His blood, His I shall from sin be free.
precious [blood,
did Thine only Son endure, 2 What Before I drew my breath ; What pain,what labour,to secure My soul from endless death !
and
Response
Repentance
shall I do ? what shall I do ? What 3 O Jesus,could I this believe, Oh, what shall I do to be saved ? should feel Thy power ; I now wouldst Thou 2 wants And all my Oh, what shall I do to be saved, the pleasuresof youth are all When hour. In this accepted [relieve
of faith, to Thee
4 Author
My weary, longingeyes : Oh, let me now receive that gift; My soul without it dies.
And
dead? When
7.6.7.6
Jesus, Thou
art
standing
Outside the fast-closed door, In
And
lowly patiencewaiting
pass the threshold o'er. 2 Oh, love that passethknowledge, to wait ! So patiently Oh, sin that hath no equal, So fast to bar the gate. To
3 O Jesus,Thou
art
4
(CCA
O Jesus,Saviour,hear my call, While at Thy feet I humbly fall: To Thee, my Hope, my Life,my O blessed Lord, I come ! I come and this my only plea. That Thou didst give Thyself for And castingall my care on Thee, O blessed Lord, I come.
497
all,
me
;
salvation brings,
To Thee my weary spirit clings; And to rest beneath Thy wings, now, O blessed Lord, I come !
Oh, take this wandering heart of mine, And seal it,Lord, for ever Thine ; That I may know Thy love Divine, O blessed Lord, I come !
cS.SA 211;
Oh, what shall I do
P.M.
my Saviour,hear me, close to Thee ; Draw me Thou hast paid my ransom, Thou hast died for me ; Now by simple faith I claim Pardon throughThy graciousname Thou, my Ark of safety, Let me flyto Thee.
Saviour,bless me, my Bless me while I pray ; Grant Thy grace to help me, Take my fear away ; 1 believe Thy promise,Lord ; I will trust Thy holy Word ; Thou, my soul's Redeemer, Bless me while I pray.
3 O
my Saviour,love me, all Thine own Make me ; Leave me not to wander In this world alone : Bless my way with lightdivine, Let Thy glory round me shine ;
Thou,
Rock,
my
Make
my
all Thine
me
Refuge, own.
4 O P.M.
to be saved the sorrows that burden my soul ? in the storm Like the waves When the winds are at war, Chillingfloods of distress o'er me roll.
From
(!")
2 O
2 I have no merit of my own, Thou only canst for sin atone ; And looking up to Thee alone, O blessed Lord, I come !
496
broken
0
"
4
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my
!
That will I do ! that will I do ! To Jesus I'llgo and be saved I
8.8.8.6.
Thy preciousname
canst
pleading
Lord, with shame and sorrow the door: We open now Dear Saviour,enter, enter, ! And leave us nevermore
495
make heart whole
Thou
4 O
3
O Lord, look in mercy on me, Come, come, and speak peace to my shall I flee, [soul! Unto whom Blessed Lord, but to Thee ?
meek and low : In accents I died for you, My children, And will ye treat Me so ? "
"
shall I do to be saved, sickness my strengthshall subOr the world in a day, [due; Like a cloud,rolls away, eternity opens to view ?
Oh, what
3
494 O
And the friends I have loved [fled : the earth are removed, From o'er the graves of the I weep
I lift
my Saviour,guard me, ! Keep me evermore Bless me, love me, guide me,
Till my
work
is o'er
:
May I then,with glad surprise, Chant Thy praisebeyond the skies ; There with Thee, my Saviour, Dwell
for
evermore.
;
CHRISTIAN
THE
498 Out
LIFE:
(S) of
my
P.M.
bondage,
and
sorrow,
night, ! ! Jesus,I come come and light, Thy freedom,gladness,
Jesus,I Into
! to Thee sickness into Thy health, and into Thy wealth, want of my sin and into Thyself, ! to Thee Jesus,I come
Jesus, I
Out Out Out
4 I thought His love would weaken As more and more He knew me, But it burneth like a beacon, [me ; And its lightand heat go through And I ever hear Him say, As He goes along His way :
come
of my of my
Christian
One
of unrest
and arrogant pride, ! ! Jesus,I come Into Thy blessed will to abide, to Thee ! Jesus,I come Out of myself to dwell in Thy love, Out of despairinto raptures above, Upward for aye on wings like a dove, ! to Thee Jesus,I come
Jesus,I
4 Out
our
Brethren in Jesus, let us be faithful, Faithful to Him who is guiding our ways True in allegianceand loving obedience, Till in His glory hosannas raise. we
;
2 One
is our Master; with gladness we'll serve Him, "Doing the will" of the Lord " from the heart," Knowing His strengthis made perfect in weakness [impart. All that is needful His grace will
come
"
3 One
of the fear and dread of the tomb,
! Jesus,I come ! Jesus,I come Into the joy and lightof Thy home, to Thee ! Jesus,I come Out of the depths of ruin untold, Into the peace of Thy sheltering fold, Ever Thy gloriousface to behold, to Thee ! Jesus, I come
11.10.
is
deemer, Master, the blessed Re[inHim ; Strong is the bond that unites us Oh may the love His own Spirithath kindled [grow dim. Burn with a lightthat will never
2 Out of my shameful failure and loss, ! ! Jesus, I come Jesus I come Into the gloriousgain of Thy cross, ! to Thee Jesus,I come into Thy balm, Out of earth's sorrows Out of life's storm and into Thy calm, Out of distress to jubilantpsalm, ! to Thee Jesus,I come 3 Out
Fellowship
500
is our Master, noblest,
the
"
Yet in His tenderness it our honour to Be
banner, Blessing for 4 One
highest and [same ; always " the follow
His
[name. ever
is our Master; servants,
be and
His
unto
happy those [may come ;
Watching and ready when'er He glory Changed in His image, from to glory," [home. Joyfulreward in His kingdom and "
499
8.8.8.8.7.7.
I was wandering,sad,and weary, When the Saviour came unto me ; For the paths of sin were dreary, And the world had ceased to woo me And I thought I heard Him say, As He came along His way :
501 :
"
"
"
P.M.
In the heavenly pastures fair, 'Neath the tender Shepherd'scare, tostream Let us rest beside the living there in recline, [day ; Calmly peace Drinking in the truth divine,[obey. with joy As His loving call we now
"
Me ; near Wandering souls, O do come fear Me : [true! My sheep should never I am the Shepherd true, I am the Shepherd 2 At firstI would not hearken, But put off tillthe morrow, Till life began to darken, And I grew sick with sorrow : Then I thought I heard Him say, As He came along His way : 3 At last I stopped to listen His voice could ne'er deceive me His kind eye glisten, I saw So anxious to relieve me : Then I knew I heard Him say, As He came along His way :
W)
of life eternal, Glorious stream fields of livinggreen, Beauteous revealed within the Word Thou Of our Shepherd and our Lord, the pure in heart alone can they be .
By 2
.
.
seen
.
.
.
Far from all the noise and strife That disturb our dailylife,[adore ; awhile in silence and Let us pause Then the sound of His dear voice Will our waitingsouls rejoice, for everAs He nameth more. us His own
Christian
Oh, how good, and true, and kind, Seeking His stray sheep to find, into danger from His If they wander tread [side! Ever closelymay we His holy feet have led ; Where last with abide. may
So
Him
at
In His Son the Father sees us, And He givesus place. as sons of God, the sons are we Beloved, now it doth not yet appear what we shall be And He shall appear, know that when But we that when We know He shall appear, shall be like Him, We shall be like Him ; we is. For we shall see Him as He .
.
in heaven
we
502
CM.
with Thee, my would commune E'en to Thy seat I come : [God I leave my joys,I leave my sins, And seek in Thee my home. I
:
of God, 2 I stand upon the mount With sunlightin my soul ; in vales beneath, I hear the storms I hear the thunders roll ;
Oh, this is joy,
My God, to find Thee so ! Thy face to see, Thy voice to hear, all Thy love to know And !
503
/cc\
U59/
CM.
in the light, Walk so shalt thou That fellowshipof love His Spiritonly can bestow, Who reignsin lightabove.
know
.
.
2 Blessed hope, now brightlybeaming, shall gaze ; On our God we soon And in lightcelestial gleaming, We shall see our Saviour's face. 3
of grace transforming, power Wre shall then His image bear ; Christ His promised word performing, shall then His glory share. We
By the
5U5
(fibij) the
Praise
calm with Thee, my God, 3 But I am Beneath these gloriousskies ; And to the heighton which 1 stand, clouds can rise. Nor storms nor
4 Oh, this is life !
Fellowship
p.m.
Saviour, ye who
know
Him; Who
tellhow
can
much
Gladly let us render All 2
are
we
"
and
to
we
Him
owe
?
Him
have.
"
is the name that charms Jesus us ; for conflicts fitsand arms us ; and nothing harms us, Nothing moves When trust in Him. we He
for ever ; 3 Trust in Him, ye saints, He is faithful, changing never ; Neither force nor guilecan sever Those He loves from Him. 4
Keep
us,
Lord, oh, keep
us
cleaving
To Thyself,and stillbelieving, Till the hour of our receiving Promised joys in heaven.
2 Walk
in the light, and thou shalt find Thy heart made trulyHis Who dwells in cloudless light en5 Then we shall be where we would be, darkness is. [shrined, In whom no Then we shall be what we should be ; 3 Walk in the light and sin abhorred Things which are not now, nor could Shall not defile again; Then shall be our own. be, "
The blood of Jesus Christ the Lord Shall cleanse from every stain.
506
in the light, and e'en the tomb fearful shade shall wear; Glory shall chase away its gloom, For Christ hath conquered there.
4 Walk No
5 Walk
(tt)
S.M,
Blest be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love ; The fellowshipof kindred minds Is like to that above.
in the light, and thou shalt own Thy darkness passed away, Because that lighthath on thee shone, In which is perfectday. in the light thy path shall be 6 Walk Peaceful,serene, and bright; For God, by grace, shall dwell in thee And God Himself is Light.
2
Before our Father's throne We pour our ardent prayers ; Our fears, our hopes,our aims are ones Our comforts and our cares.
3
We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear ; And often for each other flows The sympathisingtear.
504
4
"
Sons
("i)
8.7.
of God, beloved in Jesus ! word of grace ! Oh, the wondrous
When
asunder part we It givesus inward pain ; But we shall stillbe joined in And hope to meet again.
heart,
LIFE
CHRISTIAN
THE
507
:
will soon be over, All the storms we'll anchor in the harbour; Then We are out on the ocean sailing To a home beyond the tide.
/s.s.\ 6.5.
!
upward, homeward
Onward,
fully joy-
2 Millions now are safelylanded, Over on the golden shore ; Millions more their journey, are on Yet there's room for millions more.
I flee [Lord to be : with my this world of sorrow, From to the glory; upward to the Onward [theskies. prize; far above to the mansions Homeward Onward Homeward
the glory ! upward to the far above to the mansions
to
3
the skies I
"
! here I
2 Onward, upward, homeward
find no rest ; [Saviourpressed. Treading o'er the desert which my ! I shall Onward, upward, homeward shall share. be there ; [grace, soon Soon itsjoys and pleasuresI,through ! come 3 Onward, upward, homeward [company. along with me ; love the Saviour, bear me Ye who ! press Onward, upward, homeward [won. with vigour on ; Yet
sails,while heavenly Spread your Gently waft our vessel on ; [breezes All on board are sweetlysinging
prize!
and
littlemoment,
a
the
Free salvation is the song. all are safelyanchored, 4 When we trialso'er ; We will shout our We will walk about the city, And we'll singfor evermore. "
510
is
race
10.8.
The dear old story of a Saviour's love Is sweeter as the days go by ; The glad assurance of a home above Is sweeter as the days go by. the days with joy We'll fill ful praise. We'll sing as the happy moments fly; The song of love to Him above Grows sweeter as the days go by. .
508
P.M.
V453/
in the Lord ! oh, let His cheer ; mercy He sunders the bands that enthrall ; Redeemed by His blood, why should fear ever we " " all in all ? Since Jesus is our
Rejoice
"
"
If God Who
be can
Who
? be
.
for us, if God be for us, if God [be for us, be againstus ? who ? who ? . .
.
.
.
.
.
.
againstus, againstus ? Be strong in the Lord ! rejoicingin His might, Be loyaland true day by day ; be valiant for the evils assail, When Who
can
[stay. strengthand His promises
right, And
He
Confide
will be
in His sure
so
our
Word"
[amen
;
;
"yea Christ they are Though earth pass away, they ever shall endure, 'Tis written o'er and 'oer again. in His conAbide in the Lord : secure
8.7.
are
out
on
We
are
To
a
out
home
the
bound on
the
ocean we ocean
beyond
sailing, sweetlyglide; sailing,
the tide.
sunbeams
511 Come, let us all unite
P.M.
to
sing:
is love ! is love ! God God While heaven and earth their praises God is love ! God is love ! [bring: Let every soul from sin awake, Each in his heart sweet music make, And sweetlysingfor Jesus' sake : is love ! is love ! God God 2
/s.s.\
Homeward
.
life Grow stronger as the days go by. 4 The peace that Jesus givesto us anew Is deeper as the days go by ; tian's The prospects opening to the Chrisview Are grander as the days go by.
"
We
.
shiningfrom the living light Are brighteras the days go by ; of promise cheering sorstars The row's night Are brighteras the days go by. 3 Hope's anchor, holding in the stormy Is stronger as the days go by ; [strife, feel the throbbings of immortal We
2 The
[trol, begun ; 'Tis life everlasting weakest the hand His from pluck trembling soul be done ! can It never, never
509
-
"
and
In
To
-
.
.
/s.s.\
Oh, tell to earth's
bound : remotest is love ! God is love ! In Christ is full redemption found : is love ! God God is love ! His blood can cleanse our sins away His Spiritturns our night to day. God
;
Divine
And
leads
God
souls with joy
our
to
say,
Sufficientis Thine And
(S.S.\ 498,/
A
more
few
Then A few Then A few And A few Then
P.M.
marchings
! !
marchings weary, we'll gatherhome !
more
O'er Soon No
.
.
.
.
time's we'll
.
.
to
[wear;
rapid river, rest
for
ever
marchings
more
When
.
.
bear,
crown
we
gather
weary ! home
few more nightsof weeping, Then we'll gatherhome ! A few more watches keeping, Then we'll gather home ! A few more victories over sin, A few more sheaves to gatherin, A few more marchings weary, Then we'll gather home !
!A
i A
few Then
links broken, ! we'll gather home A few more kind words spoken, Then we'll gatherhome ! A few more partingson the strand, land: And then away to Canaan's A few more marchings weary, Then we'll gatherhome !
Divine
513
more
sweet
Protection
and
(s.s.\ 647/
Guidance
CM.
O
God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Our shelter from the stormy blast, And
our
eternal home.
arm
is
alone, sure.
night
like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; as a dream They flyforgotten, Dies at the opening day.
Time,
God, our help in ages past, Our hope for years to come, Be Thou our guard while life shall eternal home. And our [last,
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of Bethel ! by whose hand Thy people stillare fed, Who through this weary pilgrimage Hast all our fathers led : O
dreary, to
5
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of Thy throne dwelt secure ;
thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the Before the risingsun.
my
we'll gather home storm-clouds more we'll gatherhome more days the cross then with Christ
defence
Guidance
4 A
heart and flesh shall is love ! is love ! God : [fail Through Christ I shall o'er death : God is love ! God is love ! [prevail E'en Jordan's swell I will not fear, For Jesus will be with me there, to bear ; My soul above the waves is love ! is love ! God God
512
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3 Before the hillsin order stood, Or earth received her frame, Thou From art God, everlasting To endless years the same.
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though
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Thy saints have
How happy is our portionhere ! is love ! is love ! God God His promises our spirits cheer : is love ! is love ! God God He is our Sun and Shield by day, By nightHe near our tents will stay He will be with us all the way : is love ! God is love ! God What God
2 Under
is love !
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Our vows, our now prayers, we Before Thy throne of grace : of our fathers, be the God God Of their succeedingrace !
pre
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Through each perplexingpath of life Our wandering footstepsguide: Give us each day our dailybread, And raiment fitprovide. covering wings Oh, spread Thy around, Till all our wanderings cease, And Father's loved abode at our Our souls arrive in peace. Such blessingsfrom Our humble prayers And Thou shalt be our And portionevermore.
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all Thy mercies,O my God, My risingsoul surveys, Transported with the view,I'm lost In wonder, love,and praise. When
2 Unnumbered comforts on my soul Thy tender care bestowed, Before my infant heart conceived whom From these comforts flowed. with sickness,oft hast worn Thou With health renewed my face ;
3 When
THE
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thousand preciousgifts thanks employ ; My daily Nor is the least a cheerful heart That tastes those giftswith joy. thousand
4 Ten
5 Through every period of my life Thy goodness I'llpursue ; And after death, in distant worlds, The glorioustheme renew.
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A
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to Thee 6 Through all eternity
Oh, where
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for His grace;
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not shine sun-
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steps may
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soul athirst may be, Gushing from the Rock before me, Lo, a springof ioy I see. And
my
3 All the way my Saviour leads me Oh, the fulness of His love !
great Jehovah, me, Pilgrimthrough this barren land; am weak, but Thou art mighty ; Hold me with Thy powerful hand Bread of heaven,
3
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me
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the the
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of the Highest 2 In the shadow I am safe from dread alarms, and around For beneath me me Are His everlasting arms. no
dwell
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3
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3 Hide me, when my heart is breaking With its weight of woe ; in tears I seek the comfort When Thou alone bestow. canst
521
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and lead me ever, Lead me now Lest my feet should turn aside the path of love and duty,[died. From hast the Cross where Thou From
.
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and shalt
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Whom
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Thy child.
Thou art, O Lord, my Hiding Place From strong temptation'spower ; For Thou hast promised by Thy grace To keep me hour by hour.
art, O Lord, my Hiding Place : My lifeis hid with Thee ; Lord, Thou art mine, and I am Thine, Through all eternity.
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[high.
love, I'll shout
me.
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day.
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! leadeth me ! He leadeth me hand He leadeth me ; By His own His faithful follower I would be, For by His hand He leadeth me.
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hideth my soul in the cleft of the rock, That shadows a dry, thirstyland ; He hideth my life in the depths of His love, there with His hand. And covers me
He He holdeth
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540
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P.M.
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!
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Often
2 When temptationsalmost win thee, And thy trusted watchers fly, Let this promise ring within thee : " I will guide thee with Mine eye."
when
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There
will I hide
till life's trials evil can Sheltered, protected, no harm me ; Resting in Jesus I'm safe evermore.
3 When thy secret hopes have perished In the grave of years gone by, Let this promise stillbe cherished, " I will guide thee with Mine eye." the shades of lifeare falling, 4 When the hour has come And to die, Hear thy trusty Leader calling, " I will guide thee with Mine eye."
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all the way.
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drive thee
548
the strand, A wreck upon Stillclingto Him who holds thee In " the hollow of His hand."
And
4 When Your
by the swellingJordan, feet in sinkingsand,
rough
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So let
to the shadow
Lead
of the Rock
me
my weary feet; the water from the life-stream sweet.
biU2wsand ^e tempest hiding, the shelter of Thy love abiding, of the the shadow Rock of Ages Joy shall be mine ! "
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of the Rock to the shadow Eternal my heart opprest ; of Thy holy There in the secret calm I rest. shall presence, to the shadow
of the
Ages "; oh, keep Thou Safe from
the
arrows
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Rock
cease,
every evil thing, of God ; the power Underneath His sheltering wing, Kept by the power of God.
2
Kept from Kept by
3
Kept tillearthlyperils past, Kept by the power of God
of
of the world's !
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from
"
me
close to Thee close, temptations,
me
in perfect peace," fears He gives release ; M through faith tilltime shall Kept Kept by the power of God.
Sweetly kept When
2 Lead
3 Lead
still believe
close to Thee, Kept by the power of God ; Only this my trust shall be, Kept by the power of God.
fIum^ ?rh^re Under in
the
and drear; [o'erme, trust the love that watches
Saviour, hold
and
through
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flowing Clear,pure,
me
in the shadows And Thee near.
of
Refuge Give
onward
me
how know'st my lone, way" how dark, how cheerless,[see: If Thy dear hand I fail in all to Bright with Thy smile of love, my heart is fearless, [on Thee. in my When weakness I can lean 3 Give me Thy presence ! Go Thou, Lord, before me, Make a plain path where all is
"
Safe
guide
2 Thou
stillHe holds thee Remember In the hollow of His hand." 5 And when at last we're gathered With all the ransomed band, We'll praiseour God who holds us In " the hollow of His hand."
546
flood. [swelling
without Thee, To
who holds thee the hollow of His hand."
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knowest,Lord, Thou knowest all about me, [havetrod; feet all the winding way my And Thou know'st I cannot And now go
rest in Him
Then In
me
Thou
strengthis spent in toiling, wearilyyou stand,
3 When
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Into everlasting joy. 4 So, while here the cross I'm bearing, Meeting storms and billows wild, Jesus for my soul is caring, [child. His Father's harm Naught can
In the hollow of His hand ! In the hollow of His hand !" Oh, how safe are all who trust Him, In the hollow of His hand !
2
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2
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the loved beyond the river, all the way. I'llgo with Him
545
on
! He will hide He will hide me me e'er betide me harm Where no can I me He will hide safelyhide me, In the sha dow of His hand !
the ties of earth shall sever, He calls me home for ever
4 When
the storms
Tempests wild
Though
3
.
of lifeare raging, sea and land, I will seek a placeof refuge In the shadow of God's hand.
When
;
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Divine
shall overcome
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my
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And, missing Thee,
my
trembling
is hand ! the way Thou my dark before me [divine ; Without the sunlightof Thy face But when by faith I catch its radiant
[ous songs are mine! glory, heightsof joy, what raptur-
What
hand ! that when I Thou my reach the margin [forme, didst cross Of that lone river Thou flash along its A heavenly lightmay [shallbe. waters, like And wave crystal bright every
4 Hold
gloriousSaviour ! Thee I praise ; Thee my new glad song I raise, And
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Firm
as
a
ocean
11.10.
rock, that in the mighty [majestic form,
1
as
a
hough
rock !
no
power
shall cleave
lightningsflash and thunders
asunder, loudly
"
in
trust we Him, our great Redeemer ! Jesus, our hiding-place,for evermore
2
2 Firm
3 Firm
rock, though surges dash around us ! [may fall ! Firm as a rock, though trialsdark Yet shall we clingto Him, the Rock of Ages, [All! as
One,
our
All
in
8.8.6.D.
StrongerHis love than death or hell; Its riches are unsearchable : The first-born sons of light Desire in vain its depths to see ; They cannot reach the mystery, The length, and breadth,and height.
3 God
only knows Oh, that it now
the love of God ; shed abroad
were
In this poor stony heart : For love I sigh,for love I pine: This only portion,Lord, be mine, Be mine this better part.
a
Jesus, the Holy
all in Thee.
0 love divine,how sweet Thou art ! When shall I find my willingheart All taken up by Thee ? 1 thirst, I faint, I die to prove The greatness of redeeming love, The love of Christ to me !
"
as a rock, that in the thirsty desert [burningray, Veils like a cloud the noontide's While with and delight the worn traveller [way. weary Turns to its shadow from his lonely
I have
553
roar;
So will
art.
"
with Hurls back the waves, and Grand and sublime, amid their wild commotion [ragingstorm. the tempest Heeds the not nor Firm
Thou
tellof what
Thy grace is boundless in its store ; : Thy face of love shines evermore Thou givestme Thy heart. 3 Upon Thy promises I stand, [hand Thine own Trusting in Thee: right Doth keep and comfort me ! My soul doth triumph in Thy Word ; Thine, Thine be all the praise,dear As Thine the victory. [Lord, what it begins: [sins 4 Love perfecteth doth save from me Thy power my Thy grace upholdeth me. [sweet! This life of trust how glad, how My need and Thy great fulness meet, And
551
keep Thy [pestswild ; through tem-
! Thine is such wondrous power to save, Thine is the mighty love that gave Its all on Calvary.
2 Hold
3 Hold
dost
Through sunshine or Jesus,I trust in Thee
soul
hand ! and closer, Thou my closer draw me [joy,my all: To hope, my Thy dear self my Thou Hold hand, lest haply I my should fall. should wander ; [feet
8.8.6.D
Jesus, Thou child
[afraid.
dread of illshall make
(S.S.\ 747 )
Lord
Thou my hand ! so weak I am, and helpless, [Thyaid ; I dare not take one step without hand ! for then, O Thou Hold my
lovingSaviour,
as
are
Hold
No
Guidance
a rock, when earthlyscenes roll ! [billows waning ! Firm Jordan's as a rock, when His Firm as a rock, we'll rest upon [soul! promise ! Jesus, the Refuge of the weary
4 Firm
at Iast,
Kept by the power of God. 4 Kept to sing His praiseabove, Kept by the power of God ; wondrous Wondrous love, mercy, the Kept by power of God.
550
and
4
Oh, that I could for ever sit With Mary at the Master's feet; Be this my happy choice :
CHRISTIAN
THE
LIFE:
and bliss, My only care, delight, My joy,my heaven on earth,be this, To hear the Bridegroom's voice.
'Twixt me and the peacefulrest Then, while leaningon Thy breast, May I hear Thee say to me, " Fear not ! I will pilotthee ! "
"
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P.M.
feedeth His flock like a Shepherd, Where pastures are blooming and
fair; gathersthe
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lambs shelters them
And He
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follows their footsteps, patiently tenderlyhome. feedeth His flock like a Shepherd ;
He
Arid leadeth them
3 He
The
weakest
His
kindness
may
never
Who
555
will leave nor forsake them in His excellent name.
trust
P.M.
When "Mid *Mid
around are sweeping, lone my watch I'm keeping, fires of evil falling, tempters'voices calling, Remember O Mighty One ! me. O Mighty One ! Remember me, storms
;
When
And
canst
the at last I near the fearful breakers
shore, roar
my
soul at last a rest hath found, rest that will not fail;
and certain anchorage sure In Christ within the vail.
ground
Rock In Thee
.
.
.
tempted, troubled,ruined, lost, Come
:
.
comfortless and tempest-tost, By sins and woes opprest :
Ye
roll,
mother
sinful pleasure,
2 I'llhide me in this refugestrong, From every stormy blast ; sit and sing until the waves And Of wrath are overpast. 3 Ye
stillsher child, hush the ocean wild ; Boisterous waves obey Thy will "Be Thou When say'st to them still! " Wondrous Sovereignof the sea, ! me Saviour,pilot Jesus, a
Thou
of !
of Ages, cleft for me, soul securelyhide ! my My tower of strength,I flyto Thee, And safelythere abide.
Hiding rock and treacherous shoal ; from Thee Chart and compass come Jesus,Saviour,pilotme ! A3
me
Of)
O
Jbsus,Saviour,pilotme, me
snare
[Thou me ! soul's eternal Treasure,hide When the world its power is wielding, And my heart is almost yielding, of Ages, Hide me, O Thou Rock Safe in Thee ! Thou,
A
7(.
sea
the
hide Thou
A
When weight of sin oppresses, dark despairdistresses, When AH through the life that's mortal, And when I pass death's portal,
Over life'stempestuous Unknown before waves
From
My
walking on life'socean, Control its raging motion ; from its dangers shrinking, When When in its dread deeps sinking,
dSd
O Rock of Ages, hide Thy cleft, Thou ! me [Thou me ! When the fitful tempest rages, hide Where mortal arm no can sever From heart Thy love for ever, my Hide me, O Thou Rock of Ages, Safe in Thee !
558
When
556
P.M.
In
the lonely night of sorrow, hide Thou ! me [Thou me ! Till in glory dawns the morrow, hide When I'm nearingJordan's billow, Let Thy bosom be my pillow; Hide me, O Thou of Ages, Rock Safe in Thee !
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In
claim ; He
557
find in Christ your
rest !
from this smitten Rock thirsty, water spring; Life's crystal There hide from every stormy shock, And rest,and drink,and sing !
4 Ye
559
P.M.
Lord is my Refuge, my Strength and Shield, And this of a truth I know ; His tender protectionis o'er me still, My comfort where'er I go.
The
Divine Though bright with the joys that Eternity'syears may be ; Oh, never, no, never, can I forget love
His wonderful
to
[can tell,
!
me
Lord is my Refuge, my Strength, and Shield, All gloryto Him I'llgive; [day, And sing of His mercy by night and I live. For only in Him
The
and
My
Thou comprehend'st Him not ; Yet earth and heaven tell, God sits as Sovereignon His throne He ruleth all thingswell.
Refuge, my Strength, [Guide ! Shield, Friend, and Saviour, my
makes what
He
Leave to His sovereignsway To choose and to command ; [own filled thou then shalt With wonder How wise,how strong His hand.
is my
The Lord
Oh,
me
a
can
child and an heir of I ask beside ? [grace:
560
Thou
is trustingthe
that
For the help that he dailyneeds ; shall inherit the promised reward, If he follow where Jesus leads.
Trust
.
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heart,
with
in the Lord
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thine
562
in all thy ways acknowledge Him, He shall direct thy paths ; [heart, thine with all in the Lord Trust And in all thy ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct thy paths. .
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the Lord, 2 Blessed is he that is trusting Who doth follow the heavenlyway ; Keeping with patienceand hope the
[day.
path, All his steps shall be 3 Blessed
is he whom
guarded
the Father
each will
aid, the Saviour will e'er befriend ; not fear,and shall not be
And
shall
He
dismayed, the Lord
For
will his soul defend.
is he who will keep in the way lead ; That will upward and onward Walking by faith in His love every day, Who suppliethhis dailyneed.
4 Blessed
561
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to the winds thy fears ; Hope, and be undismayed : God hears thy sighs,and counts thy shall liftup thy head, God [tears;
Give
Through waves, and clouds, and He gentlyclears thy way ; [storms, Wait thou His time; so shall the Soon end in joyous day. [night He everywhere hath sway, And all thingsserve His might; His every act pure blessing is, His path unsullied light.
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Lord's The Shepherd, I'll not my down He makes to lie me [want : In pastures green ; He leadeth me The quietwaters by.
.
And And
weakness,Lord,
seest our
Let us, in lifeand death, Thy steadfast truth declare ; And publish,with our latest breath, Thy love and guardian care.
Lord, He
"
to Thee : Our hearts are known Oh, liftThou up the sinkinghand, Confirm the feeble knee !
P.M.
is he
Blessed
Guidance
and
bare His arm, When He makes shall His work withstand ? What When He His people'scause defends, Who, who shall stay His hand ?
tongue
no
Protection
My soul And
doth restore again;
He
to walk
me
doth
make
Within the paths of righteousness, Ev'n for His own name's sake. 3 Yea, though I walk in death's dark Yet will I fear none ill; [vale, For Thou art with me ; and Thy rod And staff me comfort still. 4
table Thou hast furnished of my foes ; In presence My head Thou dost with oil anoint, And my cup overflows.
My
5 Goodness
and
all my
mercy
Shall surelyfollow And
in God's
house
me
for
life
; evermore
shall be. dwelling-place
My
563
P.B.
God Trust as a child of His love, Trust in Him with to guide you His eye ; for the blessings Trust God of life, For these He will supply. Trust
God, from
Put your
as
day trust
He to
has told you,
day
and look
in God,
to
Him
[way.
; as
the Guardian
of your
when the tempter is near, 2 Trust God Trust in Him for grace to turn aside ; 'mid the billows of life. Trust God A refugeto provide.
LIFE:
CHRISTIAN
THE
3 Trust God Trust
at the coming of grief, its bitter in Him to soothe
pain; Trust God 'mid the burdens of To strengthenand sustain.
4 Trust God
as
you
in Him
Trust
life,
564
to win
the
tillyou answer the call Him in the skies.
cs.s.\
P.M.
what awaits me ; know God kindly veils mine eyes, And o'er each step of my onward to rise ; He makes scenes new And every joy He sends me comes A sweet and glad surprise. I
He
My And
every
in perfect peace ! He knows knows
!
"
! blissful lack of wisdom 'Tis blessed not to know ; He holds me with His own righthand, will not let me And go ; And lulls my troubled soul to rest who loves me In Him so. I go not knowing, I would not if I might ; I'd rather walk in the dark with God Than ; go alone in the light I'd rather walk by faith with Him Than go alone by sight. "
P.M.
of life, sailingafar on the ocean In my bark that is slender and frail; Pilot But I know not a fear with my am
in
safetyI\meet every gale.
Jesus is The
I will
my
my
Let shadows let shadows go, come, Let life be bright,or dark with woe, I am content ; for this I know Thou thinkest, Lord, of me ! "
567
P.M.
Saviour Shepherd and Jesus, my divine, Trustingin Thee, trustingin Thee Oh, what a foretaste of glory is mine While I am trustingin Thee ! Trust
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.
trust
Pilot of my ever
Though
trust
soul ;
Him,
surging billows roll.
[whelm.
confide, the
ing,
.
.
While
What
I
am
though may
.
trustingin Thee ! around the billows me
roll ?
Trustingin Thee, trustingin
Thee ; the Rock I have anchored soul ; my Lord, I am trustingin Thee !
Firm
on
if the shadows ? Trustingin Thee, hast Lord, Thou
my
encompass
way
trustingin Thee ; promised Thy
strengthas my day, I am trustingin Thee. Jesus, my Shepherd, Redeemer,
wild
waters
and
Friend,
am
And
-
;
Jesus, my Saviour, in Thee ; Oh, what a foretaste of glory is mine,
Pilot,
the waves, the tossed on to deeps I am borne, But my Pilot is strong at the helm ; In His love I abide, in His promise
2 I
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While
to steer,
And
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cares
What
565 I
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of life come throngingfast, soul their shadows cast ; Their gloom reminds my heart at last" Thou thinkest, Lord, of me !
Oh,
on
8.8.8.6.
Thou thinkest,Lord, of me ! Thou thinkest,Lord, of me ! What need I fear when Thou art near, And thinkest,Lord, of me ?
Upon
2 One step I see before me ; 'Tis all I need to see : [shines, The more light of heaven brightly When earth's illusions flee ; And sweetlythro' the silence comes Me." His loving," Follow
4 So
shore. eternity's
on
Amid the trials that I meet, Amid the thorns that pierce my feet, One thoughtremains supremelysweet" Thou thinkest, Lord, of me !
The
lead I'll follow, in Him : repose
hour
we
V237-J
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may
trust
I'llsing," He
3
566
not
Where
to see, meet
ones
prize; Trust God To meet
the harbour appears, and my [more ; voyage is done, And the storms to me never come Oh, what joy it will be all my loved When
journey along, for grace
When
never
o'er-
Trustingin Thee, trustingin Thee; wilt wilt deliver,and Thou defend, While I am trustingin Thee.
Thou
568
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8.6.
Precious thought my Father In His love I rest ; "
know-
[eth!
after Holiness
Desires whate'er my Father doeth Must be always best ; the heart that planneth Well I know Naught but good for me ; interwoven, Joy and sorrow Love in all I see.
those who have sought Thee, saidst No Thou never wash me, and I shall be whiter Now than snow.
To
For
thought
2 Precious
Father
my
"
nestle closer to the storms When
me
Though
beat
tered, shat-
Every day,
2
then more fully! simply move In the conscious calm enjoyment Of the Father's love ; [way Knowing that life's chequered path-
3 Oh
to trust Him
Just to
Leadeth
to His rest ;
Satisfiedthe way
Desires
taketh
He
be
Must
after
Holiness
569 (
S.8.\ lis.
35/
Lord
Jesus, I long whole,
be
to
perfectly [soul;
for ever -I want Thee to live in my Break down every idol,cast out every foe [thansnow. wash me, and I shall be whiter Now
2 Lord
Jesus, let
;
.
.
Bind
me
;
me
closer,closer,Lord,
to
Thee.
changing world below. Through Lead me gently,gentlyas I go ; TrustingThee, I cannot stray, this
I
can
lose my
never
never,
way.
and more, 3 Let me love Thee more life is o'er; Till this fleeting, fleeting Till my soul is lost in love, In a brighter, brighterworld above.
("")
More More More More
L.M.
about Jesus would I know, of His grace to others show ; of His saving fulness see, who died for me. of His love "
More, more,
more more
about aooui
Jesus, jt
More,
more
about
Jesus ; J(
of His saving fulness see, His died for me. of love who who died of His love
More More More
about Jesus let me learn, of His holy will discern ; Spiritof God, my teacher be, Showing the thingsof Christ to me.
2 More More
"
Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow, Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than
hour,
every
.
May
571
always best.
.
feel Thy cleansingpower Thy tender love to me
Let
And the teardropsfall, Yet He is Himself my solace, " all in all." Yea, my
7.9. (or 7".\
than life to me, Saviour, more clingingclose to Thee clinging, Thy preciousblood, applied, Keep me ever, ever near Thy side.
wild;
are
(ft)
I am Let
[eth!
Him,
earthlyhopes
my
570
know-
Careth for His child ; Bids
"
snow.
main, nothing unholy re[everystain ;
3 More
Jesus ; in His Word
about
with my Lord ; Holding communion voice in His Hearing line, every Thine blood and extract own Apply Making each faithful saying mine. To get this blest cleansingI all things 4 More about Jesus,on His throne, forego [thansnow. Riches in gloryall His own Now wash me, and I shall be whiter ; of His kingdom's sure increase ; More from Thy 3 Lord Jesus, look down Prince of Peace. More of His coming throne in the skies, [sacrifice ; And to make a help me complete "5 J Zi (198/ 10s. I give up I myself and whatever of Fountain for purityopened sin, know [thansnow. the penitentwash Here may and be Now wash me, and I shall be whiter clean ; [woe, 4 Lord Jesus,for this I most humbly from Thou blessed Redeemer Jesus, entreat ; [feet "
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"
;
I
wait,blessed Lord, at Thy crucified I see Thy By faith,for my cleansing, blood flow wash me, and
[than snow.
"
Now 5 Lord
Jesus, Thou
I shall be whiter seest
wait ; Come
now,
I
with
me
me,
I shall be whiter than
and
snow.
Whiter than snow, Wash me, Redeem than snow.
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whiter er, and
than snow ; I shall be whiter .
.
patiently 2 Though I have laboured again and again, All my self-cleansing is utterly vain ; a new
[heartcreate ; and
Wash
.
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE:
Jesus, Redeemer
from
Wash
and
sorrow
and
me,
I shall be whiter than
3 Cleanse
Thou the thoughts of my I heart, implore; [and more ; Help me Thy light to reflect more Daily in loving obedience to grow, Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
4
All along my pilgrim journey, Saviour, let me walk with Thee.
[snow.
woe,
Whiter than snow ! nothing farther I need ; [plead; Christ is the Fountain: this only I Jesus,my Saviour,to Thee will T go Wash me, and I shall be whiter than
2 Not for ease or worldly pleasure, Not for fame my prayer shall be; Gladly will I toil and suffer, Only let me walk with Thee. Gladly will Only let me
573
Then
D.C.M.
Show transient me Thy face one Of loveliness Divine, [gleam And I shall never think or dream Of other Jove save Thine : All lesser lightwill darken quite, All lower glories wane, The beautiful of earth will scarce Seem beautiful again. "
2 Show faith and me Thy face my Shall henceforth fixed be [love And to nothing here have power My soul's serenity. [move a trance, a dream, My lifeshall seem And all I feel and see, Illusive, visionary Thou The one reality ! "
"
3 Show me Thy face I shall forget The weary days of yore, The fretting ghosts of vain regret Shall haunt my soul no more. All doubts and fears for future years In quietrest subside, [calm And and naught but blest content Within my breast reside. "
Thee.
the gate of life eternal I enter, Lord, with Thee.
May O
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suffer,
3 Lead me through the vale of shadows, Bear me o'er life'sfitfulsea ; Then the gate of lifeeternal May I enter, Lord, with Thee.
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snow.
I toil and walk with
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Soul
of
8.7.
mine, in earthlytemple
Why not here content abide ? Why art thou for ever pleading? Why art thou not satisfied ? I I
When
.
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.
.
shall be satisfied,
shall be satisfied, I awake in His likeness. .
2 Soul of mine, my heart is clinging To the earth's fair pomp and pride; Ah, why dost thou thus reprove me ? Why art thou not satisfied? 3 Soul of mine, must I surrender, See myself as crucified, Turn from all of earth's ambition, That thou may'st be satisfied?
4 Soul of mine, continue Sin
pleading; rebuke,and follychide:
I accept the That thou
576 I
cross
of Jesus,
may'st be satisfied.
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want
Thou I want
adorning Divine, only,my God, canst bestow
in those beautiful garments
shine,
; to
[below.
Which distinguishThy household 4 Show me Thy face the heaviest cross I want moment to feel [heart, Will then seem every to light bear, That Thy Spirit resides in my There will be gain in every loss, is present to cleanse That His power And peace with every care. and to heal, With such lightfeet the years will of life to impart. And newness Life seem brief as blest, [fleet, as Till I have laid my burden down, to attain 2 I want, oh, I want [Thee ! And entered into rest. Some likeness, my Saviour, to That once longed-for resemblance "
574
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Close Close
to to
to regain more Thy comeliness put upon
8.7.
Thou Portion, my everlasting than friend or life to me, More All along my pilgrimjourney, Saviour,let me walk with Thee. Thee, close Thee, close
to
to
Thee, Thee,
"
I want
Thy seal To
! me for Thine own, forehead to wear; " the new on name
to be marked on
my
receive that " mystic white stone, Which but Thyself none
[clare. can
de-
Desires 3 I want
as
[way ;
travellerto haste
a
Straightonward, nor Nor forethought,nor
on
pause
anxious
trivance con-
to waste the tent only pitchedfor a
On I want, and this sums up my Thee tillI die ; To glorify
my
day.
prayer,
after Holiness
579
8.7.
whose hand thus far hath led Thou Wheresoe'er path may be ; [me, my Lord, I pray that Thou wilt ever Draw, and keep me near to Thee. Near
to
Draw
Thee, O Lord, ever
me
near
to
to Thee Thee.
"
calmly to yieldup my soul to the way is dark and cheerless, 2 When [sigh. Thy care, When no ray of lightI see, breathe out, in faith,my last And May Thine arms of love and mercy
Then
577 est)
6.4.
Thee every hour, Most graciousLord ; No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford. I
need
5o0
Thee, oh, I need Thee ; Every hour I need Thee ;
I need
bless I come
Oh,
me
now,
my
Saviour
Thee every hour, Stay Thou near by ; Temptations lose their power When Thou art nigh. I need Thee every hour, In joy or pain ; Come quicklyand abide, I need
Or
lifeis vain.
I need Thee every hour, Most Holy One : Oh, make me Thine indeed, Thou blessed Son.
578 fl"
8.7.
have the Saviour with me, For I dare not walk alone ; I would feel His presence near me, around me thrown. And His arm would
Then
my
While He I will go And His
soul shall fear no where He leads me without a murmur, footstepsfollow still. .
.
...
.
.
.
e.6.
blessed
Thy Jesus, to wounded side; [my soul abide; to Thy heart of love,would Nearer There alone is safety,there alone is [guilt opprest. rest, with When beset with danger, when I ever be, 2 Purer, Saviour,purer, may Free from every earthlystain,more, O Lord, like Thee ; Listening'mid the tempest for Thy [inThy will. Peace, be still! in darkness, resting Trusting when unto 3 Watching, ever watching, even [everycare ; prayer ; Leaving all with Jesus, yielding Trusting,fully trusting,every promise sweet ; [preciousfeet. Learning life's great lesson at Thy 4 Waiting, only waiting,tillthe hour shall come, [theheavenlyhome ; with joy I'llmeet Him there,in When Oh for that glad morning, when my Lord again, [withthem to reign! Glorified in all His saints,"comes "
"
I need Thee every hour ; Teach me Thy will ; And Thy rich promises In me fulfil.
I
(u5")
Nearer,
!
Thee.
to
to Thee. Draw near me ever soul is trusting, in whom 3 Thou my Hope of lifeand joy to me ; While on earth a pilgrimstranger, to Thee. Draw near me ever
"
ill, will, .
.
.
.
.
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(l"$2/ Nearer,
.
3 I would have the Saviour with me march of life, In the onward [shine, Through the tempest and the sunThrough the battle and the strife.
my
Nearer
2 1 would have the Saviour with me, at best,is weak ; For my faith, He can whisper words of comfort That no other voice can speak.
4 I would have the Saviour with me, That His eye the way may guide, Till I reach the vale of Jordan, Till I cross the rolling tide.
6.4.6.4.6.8.4.
.
to
God,
to
Thee,
Thee ;
E'en though it be
a
cross
That
raiseth me, Stillall my song shall be-
Nearer, my Nearer 2
Though,
God,
Thee like the to
The sun gone Darkness be over
My
rest a
to Thee
!
!
wanderer, down, me,
stone,
Yet in my dreams I'd be Nearer, my God, to Thee Nearer to Thee !
!
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE
:
3 There
let the way appear heaven ; All that Thou sendest me In mercy given: Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee Nearer to Thee !
4 The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from Thy throne, And worship only Thee.
Steps unto
!
4 Then
with my waking thoughts Brightwith Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs
5 So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame ; So purer lightshall mark the road That leads me to the Lamb.
584
Bethel I'llraise :
let us to the Lord our God With contrite hearts return ; Our God is gracious, will leave nor The desolate to mourn.
Come,
So
by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee Nearer
to Thee
!
!
5 Or
if on joyfulwing Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upward I fly, Stillall my
shall be to Thee to Thee !
Nearer, my Nearer
582 More
song
God,
2 His voice commands the tempest And stillsthe stormy wave ; [forth, And be strong to though His arm 'Tis also strong to save. [smite,
"
3
!
")
strivings [sorrow for sin ; patience in suffering,more faith in my Saviour, more of His care ; sense [inprayer. more joy in His service, purpose trust gratitudegive me, more in the Lord ; [inHis Word ; zeal for His glory,more hope more
within ;
More More More 2 More More More
for His sorrows, more [forrelief. pain at His grief; More in trial, meekness more praise tears
3 More
puritygive me, to o'ercome
more
;
freedom
CM.
for a closer walk with God, calm and heavenly frame ; A lightto shine upon the road That leads me ! to the Lamb Oh
A
2 Where
is the blessedness
I knew firstI saw the Lord ? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and His word ?
When
3 What peacefulhours I once enjoyedHow still! sweet their memory But they have left an aching void fill. The world can never
night of
sorrow
5 As
6
dew upon the tender herb, Diffusingfragranceround ; As showers that usher in the spring, And cheer the thirsty ground : bless our souls, So shall His presence And shed a joyfullight ; That hallowed The sorrows
morn
of the
shall chase away
night.
585
CM.
in me, Thou Jesus Christ, grow And all thingselse recede ! My heart be dailynearer Thee, sin be dailyfreed. From
0
let Thy supportingmight stillembrace; weakness My darkness vanish in Thy light, Thy life my death efface.
2 Each
583
the
4 Our hearts,if God seek to know, we Shall know Him and rejoice ; shall be, His coming like the morn Like morning songs His voice.
strength
from earth-stains, more longingsfor home ; fitfor the kingdom, more used More would I be; [likeThee. More blessed and holy,more, Saviour, More
Long hath reigned;
The dawn shall bring us light ; God shall appear, and we shall rise With gladnessin His sight.
11*.
holiness giveme,
(S.SA 439/?
day
My
which Thy bright beams Fade every evil thought ; That I am nothing,Thou art I would be dailytaught.
3 In
on
of Thy glory let me 4 More see, Thou Holy, Wise, and True ! 1 would Thy living image be, too. In joy and sorrow 5 Fill me Hold
with me
me
[fall all,
gladnessfrom above, by strengthDivine :
Desires
6
Lord, let the glow of Thy great love Through my whole being shine. this poor selfgrow less and less, Make
Holiness
Consecration
"
588 (
S.S.\ 7i.
684/
Father ! hear my cry ; Holy Saviour ! bend Thine ear ; Thou nigh ; Holy Spirit! come hear ! Father,Saviour,Spirit, Holy
Be Thou my lifeand aim ; make me dailythrough Thy grace ! More meet to bear Thy name
"
Oh,
2
586
after
P.M.
Father,save me from my sin ; Saviour,I Thy mercy crave ; make Gracious Spirit, me clean; ! save Father,Son, and Spirit, Father,let me taste Thy love ; Saviour,fillmy soul with peace ; : Spirit, come, my heart to move Father,Son, and Spiritbless ! Thou Father,Son, and Spirit, One Jehovah, shed abroad All Thy grace within me now "
Oh, suffer me
to
to come
Jesus,the Oh,
may
Thy blessinggive; help me Jesus,for Thee
to
live,
;
Thee
stray from
let me
Nor
3
evil part
my
To 2
Son ; heart from Thee be won.
Thee,
4
away,
strengthenme.
But
"
guard from [harms, Guide, Jesus,my Protect me still, keep me from ill, Close to Thy side. in the
3 Safe
4 So
that
arms
art, control
Thou
strong
my
Be my
589
Father
and
my
God
!
("")
CM.
hast offered rest Oh, giveit,then,to me ! The rest of ceasingfrom myself, To find my all in Thee. My
Saviour,Thou
:
"
Jesus,most make To
Oh,
Thee
ends
5 When
kind ;
my
[heart,
soul renew,
true, my
me
it bind.
2 This cruel self, oh, how it strives And works within my breast, [strife, To come between Thee and my soul sin doth And keep me back from rest !
life from
Jesus,with Thee,
heavenly
In
where I'llbe.
peace,
At home
and
care
[cease,
587
CM.
actions try, Search me, O God, my And let my life appear As seen by Thine all-searching eye : To mine my ways make clear. all my
2 Search
sense,
and
know
my
heart, Who only canst make known ; And let the deep, the hidden part To me be fullyshown.
lightinto the darkened cells, passionreignswithin ; Quicken my conscience tillit feels
3 Throw Where The
loathsomeness
of sin.
4 Search all my thoughts, the secret The motives that control ; [springs, The chambers where pollutedthings Hold empire o'er the soul. 5 Search,tillThy fieryglancehas cast Its holy lightthrough all, And I by grace am brought at last Before Thy face to fall. 6 Thus prostrate I shall learn of Thee What I feeblyprove now That God alone in Christ can be Unutterable love ! "
5*
subtle forms it takes 3 How many Of seeming verity, As if it were not safeto rest, And venture all on Thee.
Lord, I seek a holy rest, A victoryover sin ! alone shouldst I seek that Thou O'er all without,within.
4 O
reign
Thy strong hand I lay me down So shall the work be done : For who can work so wondrously As the Almighty One ?
5 In
"
6 Work on, then,Lord, tillon my soul Eternal lightshall break ; And, in Thy likeness perfected, I " satisfied " shall wake.
Consecration
590
8.7.
have given up all for Jesus This vain world is naught to me ; All its pleasures are forgotten In remembering Calvary. [me, Though my friends despise,forsake And on me the world looks cold, I've a Friend that will stand by me When the pearlygates unfold.
I
"
THE
CHRISTIAN Life's
LIFE: will
morn
soon
be waning,
its evening bells be tolled, But my heart will know sadness no the pearly gates unfold. When
/
the voice of Jesus calls me, 2 When And the angelswhisper low, I will lean upon Saviour my Through the valleyas I go : I will claim His preciouspromise, Worth to me the world of gold : " Fear no evil, I'llbe with thee When the pearlygates unfold."
(C.C.\ 112 )
! my time,my Freelyall to Christ I bring, To be used in joyfulservice For the glory of my King.
All in all for ever, Jesus will I sing ; Everything in Jesus, and Jesus everything.
2 Once
r,.M.
Once Once
My Master, lead me to Thy door; Pierce this now willingear once more ; Thy bonds are freedom ; let me stay toil, Thee, endure,obey. Yes, ear and hand, and thought and will, Use all in Thy dear slaverystill! Self's weary liberties I cast [fast. Beneath Thy feet; there keep them to
4 Tread
them
still down;
then
and
shall with piercedears shall hear the tone and I are one. Which tells me Thou hands
592 "
"
my
"
! own Oh, " not my my Jesus, I belong to Thee ! All I have, and all I hope for, Thine for all eternity! .
.
"
Not
.
.
.
!"
own
!"
own
Once 5 Once Once Once
.
.
I
am
glad I have heard of the Saviour's great mercy
!
I am singing His redemption'snew song ; e'er since,by His grace, unto And that
And
now
Him
.
to Christ, my Saviour, soul ; trust my I,believing, Everythingto Him committed, While eternal ages roll,
my
Once Once
'twas painful trying,now 'tis perfecttrust ; [most; the uttera half salvation, now 'twas ceaseless holding,now He holds me fast ; [anchor'scast. 'twas constant now drifting, my 'twas busy planning, now 'tis trustful prayer; [has the care; 'twas anxious caring,now He 'twas what I wanted, now what Jesus says ; [ceaseless praise. 'twas constant 'tis asking,now it was His hence it working, my shall be ; [me ; I tried to use Him, now He uses the power I wanted, now the Mighty One ; [alone. for self I laboured,now for Him I hoped in Jesus,now I know He's mine ; shine ; [brightly dying,now they my lamps were His for death I waited, now coming hail ; [withinthe veil. safe hopes are anchored my
594
87. "
Not
Once 4 Once
And
! but saved by Jesus, own redeemed me by His blood : Gladly I accept the message, I belong to Christ the Lord ! Not Who
Once Once
I
[o'erflow ; Thy gifts
know, These And
Once 3 Once
At lengthmy will is all Thine own, Glad vassal of a Saviour's throne.
3
6.5.
it was the blessing, it is now the Lord; [HisWord; it was Once the feeling,now it is His giftsI wanted, now Once the Giver own alone. [self ; Once I sought for healing,now Him-
;
With
talent,
Once
gloriousVictor,Prince Divine, in hands Clasp these surrendered
2
own
D:7"5 (si)
My
Thine
my
4 "Not my own!" The Lord accepts me. One among the ransomed throng, in heaven shall see His glory, Who And to Jesus Christ belong.
of Jordan, 3 Just beyond the waves Just beyond its chilling tide, Blooms the Tree of Life immortal, And the livingwaters glide: In that happy land of spirits Are there stores of bliss untold, And the angelsare awaiting Where the pearlygates unfold.
591
"
"Not
And
In
I surrendered, heart has been ringing I believe ! I belong ! "
my "
"
Tell it out ! tell it out ! Christ the theme of my [italong ! story ! and hills ! breezes, waft Sing, ye mountains tion Praise the Lord ! He provideth a perfectsalva[I belong ! ' ; I believe So we'll take as our watchword "
"
Consecration 2 Once
the slave of my
sin,then
An
my
Kept
a
prisonerby
dungeon
so
An
Satan
in his
strong ;
the Lord, by His power, set free from my bondage, And He gave me this watchword " I believe ! I belong ! "
But
3 I believe for
"
full and
tion salvaa perfect [deep and strong ;
a
;
belong to my Saviour with a love though oft sorely tempted to change my allegiance, Still my faith gives the answer " I believe ! I belong ! " But I look for the time when, my journey safe ended, of the I shall join in the chorus heavenlythrong : Oh, what rapture 'twill be on the throne to behold Him, To eternitysinging " I believe ! I belong ! I And
"
4
y-where, If Thou
Ieadest
Anywhere,
me
blessed
y-where, my
I will follow Thee,
soul lay in darkness,
Saviour,
I will follow
blessed
my me.
.
.
Thee
;
Saviour,
.
Saviour,only on me smile ; [letnot sin beguile; Strengthen,guard, and comfort me, Dark and toilsome though my way, I will never fear, [encecheer. Anywhere, my Saviour,if Thy presAnywhere, my Saviour: only this I [letme stray; pray, path, never Keep me in the narrow Sin may plead with siren voice,help me Nay, [hold my way. answer, Kept by Thee, my Saviour, I will
597
my
(S.S.\ 285/
6.7.0.
have taken, my All to leave and follow Thee ;
Jesus,I
cross
Naked, poor, despised,forsaken, Thou, from hence,my all shalt be.
"
"
595
6.4.8.4.8.6.6.4.
Thy
will,O Lord, not mine, Teach
me
to
say ; Not my will, Lord, but Thine, I would obey ; Then shall I know the joy, And Thy name glorify, When I, on earth,shall try To follow Thee.
My weakness,Lord, I own, From day to day ; I listen for Thy voice To lead the way ; wilt Thou send the light To make pathway bright, my And show me what is right, The only way.
Oh,
I cannot The But know Who
see justwhere Spiritleads,
that Christ is
there,
intercedes;
Oh, help me now to rest On Jesus' lovingbreast, Till He shall manifest His love in me !
596
("")
Anywhere, Saviour, lead my my willingfeet, [presencesweet ; Only let me claspThy hand, feel Thy Thorns pierceand snares may beset, I will follow Thee [estme. Anywhere, my Saviour,if Thou lead-
Perish every fond ambition, [known, All I've sought, or hoped, or Yet how rich is my condition ! God and heaven are stillmy own. Let the world despiseand leave me, They have left my Saviour too ; hearts and looks deceive me ; Human Thou art not, like them, untrue. And while Thou shalt smile upon me, of wisdom, love,and might, God Foes may hate,and friends may scorn me;
Show
Thy face,and
all is bright.
trouble and distressme, Man may 'Twill but drive me to Thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, will bring me Heaven sweeter rest. Oh, 'tisnot in griefto harm me, While Thy love is left to me : Oh, 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unblest by Thee !
598 It
P.B.
may Or over
not
be
the
on
mountain's
the stormy sea ; [height, be at the battle's front My Lord will have need of me ; But if by a stillsmall voice He calls To paths which I do not know, I'llanswer, O Lord, with my hand in It may
not
Thine, I'll go
[shouldgo. where
I'll go where Thou Over mountain, I'll say what Thou I'llbe what Thou
Thou
wouldst or
plain,or wouldst
wouldst
wouldst
I should
go,
I dear
sea [Lord, ; I should say, dear I should be. [Lord,
THE
2
CHRISTIAN
LIFE:
Perhaps to-day there
are lovingwords Which Jesus would have me speak ; There may be now in the paths of sin Some wanderer whom I should seek ; [guide, O wilt be Saviour, if Thou my Though dark and rugged the way, My voice shall echo Thy message
sweet
what
thou
wouldst
I
be stillsome lowly place For me in the harvest wide, labour Where I may through life's For Jesus the crucified : [shortday So, trustingmy all to Thy tender care, And knowing Thou lovest me, I'lldo Thy will with a heart sincere I'llbe what Thou wouldst I should be. must
"
599
L.M.
O blessed life ! the heart at rest, When all without tumultuous seems, That trusts a higherwill, and deems That higherwill,not mine, the best. 2 O blessed life ! the mind that sees Whatever change the years may bring; A mercy stillin everything, And shiningthrough all mysteries.
3 O blessed life ! the soul that soars, When of mortal sightis dim, sense
Beyond the
sense
Whose love doors.
"
beyond
unlocks
the
to
Him
heavenly
4 O blessdd life ! heart,mind, and soul, self-born aims and wishes free From In all at one with Deity, And loyalto the Lord's control. "
life! how blessed,how divine ! the earnest of a higher ! High life, Saviour,fulfilmy deep desire,
5 O
And
600
10s.
Search O Lord ! and try this me, heart of mine ; [am Thine : if I indeed Search and me, prove Test by Thy word, that never changed can be, [inThee. My strengthof hope and livingfaith each 2 Search O Lord ! subdue me, vain desire, [spire; And in my soul a deeper love inthat I, supremely Hide Thou life, my
[may blest, Thy wings in perfectpeace
rest.
Beneath
O
me,
grace
Lord
! let faith thro*
divine
Thyselfreflect in every act of mine, Till at Thy call my waitingsoul shall rise, [theskies. Caught up with joy to meet Thee in
601
8.7.
All to Jesus I surrender, All to Him I freelygive; I will ever love and trust Him, In His presence dailylive. 1 surrender all, All to Thee, my all.
...
.
.
I surrender all j blessed Saviour, I surrender .
.
.
.
2 All to Jesus I
surrender, Humbly at His feet I bow ; Worldly pleasuresall forsaken Take me, Jesus,take me now.
"
3 All to Jesus I surrender, Make Saviour,wholly Thine ; me, Let the Holy Spiritwitness Thine and Thou I am art mine. 4 All to Jesus I surrender : Lord, I givemyself to Thee ; Fill me with Thy love and power, Let Thy blessingrest on me. 5 All to Jesus I surrender : Now I feel the sacred flame ; Oh the joy of full salvation ! ! Glory, glory to His name
602
let this blessed life be mine.
cs-)
4 Search
[shouldsay.
"
I'll say
3 There
3 Search me, O Lord ! and from the dross of sin, [within; Refine as gold, and keep me pure Search Thou thoughts, whose my springsThine eyes can see : From secret faults, O Saviour,cleanse; Thou ! me
(W)
11.10.
ful True-hearted, whole-hearted,faithand loyal, [willbe ! King of our lives by Thy grace we the standard exalted and royal, Under will Strong in Thy strength we battle for Thee. Peal
out
the
of
watchword
! silence it
!
never
spiritsrejoicingand free ; ! loyal for ever, Peal out the watchword King of our lives,by Thy grace we will be I 2 True-hearted, whole-hearted, fullest Song
our
allegiance Yieldinghenceforth Valiant
endeavour
and
[King ; glorious ence, lovingobedi[bring.
to our
Freely and joyouslynow
would
we
Consecration 3
True-hearted,whole-hearted,Saviour j 5 Naught but Thy love can satisfymy [topart ; ! heart, [therealone, all-glorious Constrain my will from self and sin Take Thy great power, and reign ious, In love so great Thou giv'stThyself wills and affections victorOver our to me; [Thine own. art Love to all eternity. For Thou and wholly Freely surrendered "
OU*5 I
(219) Thine
am
6.8.6.4.
own;
605
forth Christ ! hence-
O
Arise
[ismine. entirelyThine; And lifefrom this glad hour, new life, 2 No earthlyjoy can lure my quietsoul from
Thee
[to me.
;
P.M.
and
follow Me
!
Lord, I hear Thy word, But Thee ThyselfI can but dimly see Help me to rise and follow Thee. Alas,my
Arise and follow Me
2
;
!
deep delight,so pure, is heaven But I am bound to earth's cold ground in of sweet praise By many a tie : Come, Lord, and set My joyfulsong I sing; content me [my King ! free, Then I shall rise and follow Thee. To Thee the note I raise, King ! my Arise and follow Me ! tell the art by which such 3 I cannot The way is rough, but 'tisenough bliss is given; [have heaven. wilt my life Thou hast my I know Thou That through my heart, and I T vCndd* nc O holy rest,O balmy breath O peace And I will boldlyfollow Thee. of love ! [prove ! best 0 heart,divinest, Arise and follow Me ! 4 [tomb, Thy depth I In mist and gloom, through tears and I ask this giftof Thee a life all lilyUp golden streets and by the crystal [seraphsare. fair, I shall for ever follow Thee, [sea, the where And as place fragrant This
3
4
5
*
"
"
6
"
604
606
yet 'tis no love of mine [ofThine : That goeth forth to that great heart love which Thou hast 'Tis Thine own
1
love
Thee, Lord;
given me Returning back, O
earth absorbs
rain,
the
2
And 4 'Tis
with them of Thine.
cheer this weary
world
by Thy love that I can love and bless [happiness; The foes who seek blast my to Can e'en rejoice, when bearingwrong and shame, [Thy name. Thou deem'st me meet to suffer for
feel Thee world is ever
near near
me, ;
the sightsthat dazzle, The tempting sounds I hear : My foes are ever near me, Around and within ; me But, Jesus,draw Thou nearer, And shield my soul from sin. I
in flowers and And sends it back So I receive Thy love so rich and free, And send it back in joy and praiseto Thee. receives the sun's bright, moon golden light, [some night, And givesit forth to cheer the darkSo I receive the rays of love divine,
Oh, let me The
soft,refreshing [fruits again ;
3 The
7.6.
Jesus, I have promised
To serve Thee to the end ; for ever near Be Thou me, and my Friend ! Master My 1 shall not fear the battle, If Thou side ; art by my from the pathway, Nor wander wilt be my Guide. If Thou
[Thee. loving Lord, to
Oh ! help me, Lord, to take, by grace divine, of that great love of and more Yet more Thine ; That day by day my heart may give to Thee A deeper love and growing constantly.
2 The
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3
see
Oh, let me
hear Thee speaking, In accents clear and still, Above the storms of passion, The murmurs of self-will. Oh speak, to reassure me, To hasten or control ; Oh speak, and make me listen, Thou Guardian of my soul !
4 O
Jesus,Thou hast promised To all who follow Thee, That where Thou art in glory There shall Thy servant be !
CHRISTIAN
THE
LIFE
:
And, Jesus,I have promised To
Thee
serve
stillfollow thy joy or in sorrow Lord, [His Word. And, looking to Jesus,still trust in 4 Take time to be holy,be calm in thy soul ; [neathHis control : Each thought and each temper beThus led by His Spiritto fountains of love, [above. In
the end ; to follow my Friend !
to
Oh, give me grace My Master and 5 Oh, let me see Thy footmarks, in them plant mine own And ; My hope to follow duly Is in Thy strengthalone. Oh, guide me, call me, draw me, Uphold me to the end ;
Thou
OU^
And
then in heaven receive me, My Saviour and my Friend !
607 I
cS.SA 165/
Thine, Lord, Thy voice, And it told Thy love to me But I long to rise in the am
And Draw To
Draw
be closer drawn me
near
the
cross
me
heard
[faith,
;
of
arms
to Thee. blessed Lord, hast died ; blessed nearer,
er, nearer,
where
nearer,
Thou
nearer,
Lord, To Thy precious,bleeding side. 2 Consecrate to Thy me now
3 I thirst for springs of heavenlylife, And here all day they rise ; I seek the treasure of Thy love, And close at hand it lies. " is in my mouth, music set long-loved Glory to Thee for all the grace I have not tasted yet !
delightof
pure
a
singlehour
610
as
friend with friend.
are depths of love that I cannot know Till I cross the narrow sea ; [reach There are heightsof joy that I may not Till I rest in peace with Thee.
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2 The consecrated cross Till death shall set And then go home my For there's a crown 3
thy Lord
[His Word. ; in Him always, and feed on friends of God's children ; help Make those who are weak ; [seek. Forgettingin nothing His blessingto
Abide
rushes
Thy
And
be
to on
holy, the
[Jesusalone
;
for
me.
not
holy,let Him
before Him,
His dear
name
preciouscross
! O
And 4 O
!
resurrection day !
O Ye
repeat.
gloriouscrown
angels,from the And
bear my
stars come
down,
soul away.
"
time
time to be Guide ; run
to wear,
crown
Upon the crystalpavement, down At Jesus' piercedfeet, With joy I'llcast my golden crown,
world
in secret with thou to Jesus, like Him shalt be ; [nessshall see. His likefriends in thy conduct
Spend much By looking
3 Take
I'llbear, free :
me
lis.
time to be holy,speak oft with
time
Oft)
Must Jesus bear the cross alone, And all the world go free ? No, there's a cross for every one, And there's a cross for me.
4 There
2 Take
"
prayer reposingon His truth, all thingsmine, hath made Who That draws my captivewill to Him, it one with Thine. And makes
God,
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5 A will be lost in Thine.
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heart is resting, O my God, I will give thanks and sing: My heart is at the secret source Of every preciousthing. 2 Nov* the frail vessel Thou hast made, No hand bu t Thine shall fill The waters of the earth have failed, And I am thirstystill.
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with us
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; not
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3
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3 Make
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floods of lightfrom His glorythat descend, think our prospect dim, When we There are heights of love that His
2 There
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4
follow Thee.
615 Dying
(T) with Jesus,by death
mine; Living with
Jesus
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CHRISTIAN
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LIFE
till to Jesus shine Moment by moment, O
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Christian,walk prayerfully : oft wilt thou fall, If thou forgeton thy Saviour to call: Safe thou shalt walk through each trial and care, [prayer.
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[sight.
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Christian, walk carefully:danger is ! near [and fear ; On in thy journey with trembling Snares from without, and temptations
moment
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I'm kept in His love, I've life from above ; to Jesus tillglory doth shine ; O Lord, I am Thine. by moment,
by by
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the joy of
Christian,walk hopefully: rest thou shalt gain.
616
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7.7.7.7.
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let it be Take my Consecrated,Lord, to Thee ; Take my moments and my days, Let them flow in ceaseless praise. and life,
2 Take my hands, and let them At the impulse of Thy love ; Take my feet,and let them be Swift and beautiful for Thee.
2
sing my voice,and let me Always, only,for my King ; Take my lips, and let them be
3 Take
and make it Thine 5 Take my will, It shall be no longer mine : it is Thine own, Take my heart It shall be Thy royal throne. "
6 Take my love : my Lord, I pour At Thy feet its treasure store : Take myself; and I will be Ever, only,all for Thee.
3
;
4
11.10.
God, my body, soul,and spirit, [fulbreast ! fillsmy Oh, what rejoicing peaceAll, all is well : no doubt nor fear disturbs me, [rest. While on His promise now alone I Yielded to God, reposing 'neath His shadow, [pathway fall; Sunshine and gladness round my Yielded love dispels to God, whose all sorrow, [All. is my He Refuge, and my All in life and its Yielded to God, my devotion, [and year; the service of each Yielded day Oh, what a peace pervades my every feeling! [appear! Oh, what sweet visions on my sight Yielded to God, and in His holy be ; keeping [shall heart His temple evermore My Yielded to God, in willingconsecration, [Thee. lost in Blessed Redemeer, I am Yielded
move
Filled with messages from Thee. 4 Take my silver and my gold ; Not a mite would I withhold : Take my intellect, and use Every power as Thou shalt choose.
(c"") to
Consecration
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Thee my heart is resting! Ah, this is rest indeed ! What else,Almighty Saviour, Can a poor sinner need ? Thy lightis all my wisdom, Thy love is all my stay ; in glory Our Father's home Draws nearer every day.
On
passeth praises,that dear love of [mine Thine, My Jesus, Saviour; yet this heart of Would so rich, sing that love,so full, [me, so free, Which brings a rebel sinner,such as Nigh unto God. or 4 But though I cannot sing,or tell, know [below, The fulness of Thy love,while here My empty vessel I may freelybring: O Thou, who art of love the living fill. vessel [spring, My
guiltis great,but greater dost give; Thou mercy Thyself,a spotlessOffering, The
Hast died that I should live. With Thee, my soul unfettered Has risen from the dust ; Thy blood is all my treasure, Thy Word is all my trust.
5 I
are
darkest round
me,
Thou, Lord, art then most near, My drooping faith to quicken, soul to cheer. in Thy bosom, Safe nestling I gaze upon Thy face ; In vain my foes would drive me From Thee, my hiding-place.
My
weary
hast made 'Tis Thou me happy, Tis Thou hast set me free ; shall I giveglory To whom For ever, but to Thee ? Of earthlylove and blessing Should every stream run dry, Thy grace shall stillbe with me, Thy grace, to live and die !
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2 It
more.
that dear love of passeth telling, Thine, [mine My Jesus,Saviour; yet these lipsof Would fain proclaim to sinners far and
near
With
Thee, this,the empty Thou
6
not
one
[brought;
lovest
ever
Thee
to
again to [plea" sinner's only
come
me.
Jesus,Saviour,with Thy love ! [above; to the living fount Lead, lead me Thither may I, in simple faith,draw nigh, And never to another fountain fly,
Oh, fillme,
But 7 And When
unto
when
my
at
His
knee,
Thee. Jesus face to face I see, loftythrone I bow the
[and length,
Then of His love, in all its breadth Its height and depth, its everlasting My soul shall sing, [strength, /S.8.\ U22/
gave My lifefor thee ; My preciousblood I shed, That thou might'stransomed be, And quickened from the dead.
passethknowledge, that dear love of Thine, [mine My Jesus,Saviour; yet this soul of Would of Thy love,in all its breadth and length, [strength, Its height and depth, its everlasting and
"
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guilty [fear,
3 It
My
When
all
love which remove can And love beget.
I
I gave My lifefor thee : hast thou given for Me What
?
"
I spent long years for thee In weariness and woe, That an eternity Of joy thou mightestknow. I spent long years for thee : Hast thou spent one for Me ? "
My Father's home of light, My rainbow-circled throne, I left for earthlynight, For wanderings sad and lone. I left it all for thee : Hast thou left aught for Me
?
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LIFE
for thee I suffered much More than thy tongue can "
Of bitterestagony
tell,
" "
thee from hell. I suffered much for thee : What canst thou bear for Me To
5
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11.10.
I,but Christ,"be loved,exalted ;
Not
rescue
honoured,
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?
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I have brought to thee, from My home Down above. Salvation full and free, My pardon and My love. Great giftsI brought to thee : What hast thou brought to Me ?
And
"
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"
6
Oh, let thy lifebe given, Thy years for Him be spent ; World-fetters all be riven, blent. And joy with suffering Bring thou thy worthless all: Follow thy Saviour's call.
622
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6a.
given for me ! Thy blood, O Lord, was shed That I might ransomed be, And quickened from the dead. Thy lifewas given for me : What have I given for Thee ? 2 Long years were spent for me Try
lifewas
In weariness and woe, That through eternity
Thy gloryI might know. Long years were spent for Have
I spent
one
To
me
:
5 And
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And '*
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:
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!"
wistful heart said faintly, of self, of Thee ! " and some
lower,while I whispered, of Thee 1 and more self, 4 Higher than the highestheavens, Brought "
above,
giftsThou broughtestme have I brought to Thee ? Oh, let my lifebe given, My years for Thee be spent ; World-fetters all be riven, blent : And joy with suffering To Thee my all I bring, My Saviour and my King !
; I beheld Him the accursdd tree
found
3 Day by day His tender mercy, Healing,helping,full and free ; Sweet and strong, and ah ! so patient,
Salvation full and free, Thy pardon and Thy love. Great What
a
Heard Him Father
hast brought to me, from
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and sorrow, time could ever be, When I let the Saviour's pity Plead in vain ; and proudly answered, " of Thee ! " and none All of self,
Thy Father's home of light, Thy rainbow-circled throne, Were leftfor earthlynight, For wanderings sad and lone. Yea, all was left for me : Have I leftaught for Thee ? 4 Thou, Lord, hast borne for me
Yhoa
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That
3
can
"
Oh, the bitter shame
for Thee ?
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"
:
me
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Deeper than the deepest sea,
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Lord, Thy love
at last hath
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Thou
In Thee
I hide me,
and
am
still.
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will,that wiliest good alone, thou guidest Lead thou the way, A littlechild,I follow on, [best: lean upon thy breast. And trusting,
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Thy beautiful sweet
2
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God,
Holds fast in its sublime embrace 3
My captivewill,a gladsome bird, Prisoned
in such
a
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6
burden, sweetest yoke ! Oh, lightest it bears my happy soul, It lifts, It givethwings to this poor heart ; My freedom is Thy grand control. Upon God's will I lay me down, No
7
sweet ! Abiding, oh, so wondrous I'm restingat the Saviour's feet; I trust in Him ; I'm satisfied, I'm restingin the Crucified !
wonderful grand will,my God, it mine ; With triumph now I make And faith shall cry a joyous, Yes ! To every dear command of Thine.
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-
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rest
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-
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-
ing, rest
the Saviour's
!
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.
.
2 He speaks,and by His word is given His peace, a rich foretaste of heaven ; the world, He Not doth as peace
give: 8.7.D.
Dead to myself,alive to Him, I count all loss His rest to win.
2 Thus I cast the world behind me, Jesus most beloved shall be ; than Beauteous all things more He alone is joy to me. [beauteous,
Brightwith all eternal radiance Is the glory of Thy face ; Thou art loving,sweet, and tender, Full of pity,full of grace. When I hated,Thou didst love me, Shedd'st for me Thy preciousblood ; StillThou lovest, lovest ever : Shall I not love Thee, my God ? Keep my heart stillfaithfulto Thee, That my earthlylife may be But a shadow to that glory Of my
hidden
lifein Thee
p"ve.
'Tis through this hope my soul shall 3 I live,but through His grace alone; the mighty work is done ; By whom
"
5
-
Oh, how
Thy
Something every heart is loving; If not Jesus, none rest : can Lord, my heart to Thee is given Take it,for it loves Thee best.
4
Anywhere with Jesus I can go to [about me creep ! sleep, round the darkling shadows When more Knowing I shall waken, never : to roam [sweethome j Anywhere with Jesus will be home,
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its mother's breast ; As child upon silken couch, nor softest bed, Could ever give me such deep rest.
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3
with Jesus I am not alone ! friends may fail me, He is still ! own my Though His hand may lead me over ! dreariest ways, [praise Anywhere with Jesus is a house of
Anywhere
!
4 Now rest,my heart,the work is done, I'm saved by faith through Christ the Son ! Let every power my soul employ ? To tell the world my peace and joy.
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U21/
8.7.
Saviour,I will praiseThee, Thine, and only Thine, I am ; For the cleansingblood has reached ! Glory, gloryto the Lamb [me ; Precious
Glory, glory,Jesus saves me I Blessed be His holy name ; For the cleansing blood has reached ma, the to ! Lamb Hallelujah 2 Long my yearning heart was trying To enjoy this perfectrest ; But when I gave over " trying,** I was blest. Simply trusting, "
627 Anywhere
Anywhere below
Anywhere would
Anywhere Anywhere
Anywhere
with Jesus I can safely go ! He leads me in this world ! without Him dearest joys fade" [afraid! with not Jesus, I am
! anywhere I Fear I cannot know with Jesus I can safelygo I
j
3 I
trusting every moment preciousblood applied; Calmly restingat the fountain, Dwelling at my Saviours side Consecrated to Thy service, I would live and die for Thee, Gladly tellthe wondrous story am
In the
4
Of salvation full and free.
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CHRISTIAN
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LIFE
I
earthlyjoy I craved, Sought peace and rest ; Now Thee alone I seek,
2 Once
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Alas ! and did my Saviour bleed ? And did my Sovereigndie ? Would He devote that sacred head For such a worm as I ?
Give what is best : This all my prayer shall be More love,O Christ,to Thee, More love to Thee ! "
to own, me, dear Saviour, Thee faithful be ; And ever sittest on Thy throne, And when Thou O Lord, remember me.
Help
3 Let sorrow do its work, Send griefand pain ; Sweet are Thy messengers, Sweet their refrain, When they can singwith me More love,O Christ,to Thee, love to Thee ! More
2 Was it for crimes that I had done He groaned upon the tree ? ! Amazing pity! grace unknown And love beyond degree !
"
3 Well might the sun in darkness hide, And shut his glories in, When Christ,the mighty Maker, died the creature's sin. For man,
4 Then
4 Thus might I hide my blushingface Whilst His dear cross appears, Dissolve my heart in thankfulness, And melt mine eyes to tears.
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walk in the Light ! in the Light of God ; Let us walk in the Light 1 Ever walk in the Light of God. Let
us
...
.
.
.
...
.
.
.
3 There is a Light,a holy Light, now
behold
The jasperwalls,the pearlygates, And streets of shininggold.
blessed,blessed holy Light, all so freelygiven; [Life, Shine forth,shine forth,O Light of And guide us safe to heaven.
4 O
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6.4.6.4.6.6.4.
love to Thee, O Christ, More love to Thee ; More Hear Thou the prayer I make On bended knee ; This is my earnest plea More love,O Christ,to Thee, love to Thee ! More love to Thee ! More "
8.8.8.8.8.
Love, that wilt not let me
go, I rest my weary soul in Thee ; 1 give Thee back the lifeI owe, That in Thine ocean depths its flow fuller be. May richer,
Light,that followest all my way, torch to Thee yieldmy flickering
I
2 There is a Light,a gloriousLight, That falls upon our way ; And brightershineth as we go, Till lost in perfectday. we
"
2 O
walk
By which
"
This stillits prayer shall be More love,O Christ,to Thee, love to Thee ! More
0
is a Light,a blessed Light, There That comes from God above ; And in the face of Christ the Lord Reflects the Father's love. Ever
latest breath
\50*5
5 But drops of griefcan ne'er repay The debt of love I owe : Here, Lord, I givemyself away ; 'Tis all that I can do.
631
shall my
Whisper Thy praise; This be the partingcry My heart shall raise
;
My heart restores its borrowed ray, That in Thy sunshine's blaze its day fairer be. May brighter, 3 O Joy, that seekest me through pain, close my heart to Thee ; I cannot I trace the rainbow through the rain, And feel the promise is not vain That morn shall tearless be. cross, that liftestup my head, I dare not ask to flyfrom thee ; I lay in dust life'sglorydead, [red from the ground there blossoms And Life that shall endless be.
4 O
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6.4.6.4.8.6.6.4.
! Thy dying love Saviour Thou gavest me, Nor should I aught withhold, My Lord, from Thee ; In love my soul would bow, My heart fulfilits vow, Some offeringbring Thee now, Something for Thee. 2 At the blest mercy-seat, Pleadingfor me, My feeb'e faith looks up, Jesus,t ) Thee :
Consecration
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bear, declare, raise,or prayer, lcve
to
song
636
to
cross
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faithfulheart
a
me
I have
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"
Henceforth
work of love begun, deed of kindness done, wanderer sought and won, Something for Thee. am
and
have
"
Thy giftsso free In joy,in grief, through life, O Lord, for Thee ! And when Thy face I see, soul shall be, My ransomed Through all eternity, Something for Thee. "
635
(c.c.\ 67/
Help
P.M.
Of Thy lovingheart. hast bid me gaze upon
Thee, Thy beauty fillsmy soul ; For, by Thy transformingpower And
hast made
Thou Jesus ! I Thou I
am
me
[heart.
finding out the greatness of Thy loving
Oh, how great Thy loving-kindness, Vaster,broader than the sea ! Oh, how marvellous Thy goodness, Lavished all on
Yes, I
rest in
me
!
Thee, Beloved, [Thine
wealth of grace Thy certaintyof promise, And have made it mine. what
Know Know
Simply trustingThee, Lord
is
Jesus,
Thee as Thou art, And Thy love so pure, so changeless, Satisfies my heart Satisfiesits deepestlongings, Meets, suppliesits every need, : Compasseth me round with blessings Thine is love indeed ! I behold
"
Ever liftThy face upon me, As I work and wait for Thee ; Resting 'neath Thy smile,Lord Jesus, Earth's dark shadows flee. Brightnessof my Father's glory, Sunshine of my Father's face,
Keep
me
ever
Fill me
trusting, resting ; Thy grace !
with
evermore
me,
O
tions Lord, when sore tempta! [from my sight!
(744)
7 6 7.8J).
soul,and body, spirit, Jesus,I give to Thee, A consecrated offering, Thine evermore to be. My all is on the altar ; Lord, I am all Thine own ; Oh, may my faith ne'er falter ! Lord, keep me Thine alone. My
whole.
art ;
Thine
Oh, lift the clouds that hide Thee Help me, O Lord, when anxious cares distressme, [and bright. To look beyond, where all is calm Help me, O Lord ! My strengthis [aloneI live ; only weakness ; Thine, Thine the power by which Help me each day to bear the cross with meekness, [crown shalt give. last the promised at Till Thou
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resting,restingin the joy of what
am
death
or
refuge but in cration, perfectconse[tobe.
press me
Jesus ! I am resting resting, In the joy of what Thou art ; I am findingout the greatness
Thou
no
this
Help me, O Lord, to keep my pledge ! unbroken Guard Thou my ways, my thoughts, my tongue, my heart ; Help me to trust the word which Thou hast spoken, [ne'erdepart. That from Thy paths my feet may
Some Some Some
All that I
life
make
of my
[Thee ;
hope,
no
to
me
In
see
may
Lord, the God
O
me,
"
to Thee, departingday
Likeness That each
11.10.
salvation !
Something for Thee. Give
(*)
Jesus,mighty Saviour ! I trust in Thy great name, 1 look for Thy salvation, Thy promise now I claim. Now, Lord, I yieldmy members, sin's dominion From free, For warfare and for triumph, Thee. unto As weapons 0
Oh, blissfulself-surrender, To live, Lord, by Thee ! my Now, Son of God, my Saviour, Live out Thy lifein me. I'm Thine, O blessed Jesus, in Thy preciousblood, Washed Sealed by Thy Holy Spirit, A
638
sacrifice to God. woo/
Lord, for to-morrow I do not pray ;
8.4.8.4.
and
its needs
CHRISTIAN
THE
LIFE
:
God, from stain of sin-r to-day. do faithfully me Thy work, And duly pray ; be kind in word and deed, me Just for to-day. no me or idle word, wrong Unthinking,say : Thou a seal upon lips my Just for to-day.
Keep
Then shall my heart keep sing ing, I cling; While to the cross For rest is sweet at Jesus' feet, While homeward faith keeps winging, While homeward faith keeps winging.
me, my Just for
2 Let Let 3 Let Set
"
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Closer, Lord, to Thee
I cling, Closer stillto Thee ; Safe beneath Thy sheltering wing I would ever be ; Rude the blast of doubt and sin, Fierce assaults without,within : Help me, Lord, the battle win Closer,Lord, to Thee ! "
2 Closer yet, O Lord, my Rock, Refuge of my soul ; Dread I not the tempest shock, Though the billows roll :
Wildest storm For
to me
3
not for the empty show That thoughtlessworldlingssee; But gladlydo the best I know, And leave the rest with Thee ;" Well satisfied that sweet reward Is sure to those who trust the Lord,
3 Whate'er the crosses mine shall be, I would not dare to shun ; But only ask to live for Thee, And that Thy will be done ; Thy will,O Lord, be mine each day,
While pressingon 4 And I
narrow
way.
labour o'er, sea,
the other shore with Thee ; learn what here I cannot know, Thou hast ever loved me so.
Grant, Lord, that on My soul may dwell And
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trusting Thee, Lord Jesus, Trustingonly Thee ! TrustingThee for fullsalvation, am
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free.
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!
Stay,
Closer,Lord, to Thee I come, Light of lifedivine ; Through the ever blessed Son, Joy and peace are mine ; in Thy love abide, Let me Keep me ever near Thy side, of Ages In the " Rock hideCloser, Lord, to Thee !
3 I
am
Trustingnow. trustingThee for cleansing
In the crimson
am
I
Lord Jesus ; fall; Thee for ever trusting And for all !
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holy
trustingThee,
Never
ask for earthlystore would Thou wilt my need supply; But I would covet, more and more, The clear and singleeye, To see my duty face to face, And trust Thee, Lord, for dailygrace.
me
power, Thine can never fail; which Words Thou Thyselfshalt Must prevail. [giveme,
5 I
(H"n)
flood ;
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not
the
cross
homeward
my
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learn to say, " " my will ! Learn that in affliction'shour, When the clouds of sorrow lour, Love directs Thy hand of powerCloser,Lord to Thee !
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walk with the Lord lightof 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. When In the
and obey, for there's no other way be happy in Jesus but to trust and obey.
Trust
To
we
Joy,
Love, 2
3
4
5
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rise shadow can cloud in the skies, smile quicklydrives it away
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fear,
2
tear, trust and
obey.
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we
never
delightsof
holding on, I'm holding on, Daily in grace I'm growing ;
I cast, ;
has prepared a home for me the silent river; There with the blest I soon shall be, There I shall dwell for ever. Over
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In the shadow of His wings There is rest,sweet rest ; There is rest from care and labour, There is rest for friend and neighbour: In the shadow of His wings
There is rest,sweet .
.
rest ;
wings
.
.
of His wings In the shadow There is joy. .
I
P.M
learnt a heavenly secret, not how Yet I know or where ;
have
'tissweet and precious, But I know Ever true, and glad,and fair; And that God in heaven reveals it To allwhose ears can hear. that ere I learnt it I know Oft my way was lone and hard ; in life'sglad music And anon There was always that which jarred. And a hidden,dreary discord That all its sweetness marred.
2 And
harp of life was lifted the Lord, who knew the range Of its many stringswho made it, And He struck a keynote strange: At the touch of Christ my Master I heard the music change. my
it failed and faltered. no more And no longersobbed and strove ; But it seemed to soar and mingle With the song of heaven above ;
4 He
In the shadow of His There is rest.
.
4 Then
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Firm on the Rock of Ages fast I shall abide for ever.
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2 Great is the love of Christ my King, Love that no power can sever ; Joyfuland glad my tongue shall sing for ever. Praise to His name care
.
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3 But
Fast to the Rock I'm holdingon, Peace to my heart is Sowing.
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will forsake
.
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.
Jesus redeemed and made me whole, I can forgetHim never ; Out of the depths He brought my Now I am His for ever. [soul;
the Lord
.
there is peace 1 in the shadow of His there is peace ! in the shadow of His
wings. of His wings In the shadow There is peace, sweet peace ; Peace that passethunderstanding, Peace,sweet peace, that knows no endof His wings In the shadow [ing; There is peace, sweet peace ; of His wings In the shadow There is peace.
obey.
Peace
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Peace
Joy exceeding,fullof glory: In the shadow of His wings There is joy,gladjoy.
Then in fellowship sweet We will sitat 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.
Love, Joy, and
.
.
3
can
prove His love, Until all on the altar we lay; For the favour He shows, And the joy He bestows, Are for them who will trust and
3 If on He
is rest ! There There is joy ! is rest ! There is joy ! There
and
For the piercedhand of Jesus Had struck the keynote Love. "
5 All thy heart's long-prisoned music Let the Master's hand set free Let Him whisper now His secret, As He whispered once to me : " Child, My love's the golden keyOf all My will for thee ! " [note "
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Jesus,Beloved of my heart, Thy grace I earnestlyimplore; Oh, 2'Thou wilt the giftimpart, I'lluse
it but to love Thee
more.
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CHRISTIAN
LIFE
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of jewelledwalls, others dream golden cities fair to see ; soul enthralls, No glorious scene my Thou for me. Where'er art is heaven Let
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.
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forms of earthlylove 2 The brightest to me Are dull beside Thine own ; With wistful eyes I look above, And wonder when Thy face I'llsee. 3
4 The joy that comes when He is near, The rest He gives,so free from fear, The hope in Him, so brightand clear, Is more than tongue can tell !
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in the
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still
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earthlythrong ; is the thought of Thee And Than any lovelysong. 3 Thou hast put gladnessin my heart ; Then may I well be glad ! Without the secret of Thy love, I could not 4 O
but be sad.
Saviour,preciousSaviour,mine !
What will Thy presence be, If such a lifeof joy can crown Our walk on earth with Thee
650
!
the bells of heaven
! there is
joy to-day, For a soul returningfrom the wild ! See ! the Father the way,
His
Welcoming
him
meets
weary,
out
upon
[child. wandering
Glory I glory ! how Glory ! glory ! how
the angels sing ; the loud harps ring ! 'Tis the ransomed like a mighty sea, army, of the free. Pealing forth the anthem
2 8.8.8.8.
love is more than tongue can tell ! than tongue tell ! love is more can The love that Jesus had for me tell I Is more than tongue can
(S.SA 39 )
Ring
!
The love that Jesus had for me, To suffer on the cruel tree. That I a ransomed soul might be, than tongue can tell ! Is more His His
that Thou
.
any sweeter
near, arms Resting in the everlasting
(
.
.
-
Oh, how safe am I in this pilgrimway, ! arms Resting in the everlasting Oh, how brightthe path grows from day to day, ! arms Resting in the everlasting have I to dread,what have I to 3 What fear, ? arms Resting in the everlasting I have perfectpeace with my Saviour
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all alarms ;
ing, everlastingarms
-
The half has never yet been told, Of love so full and free ! The half has never yet been told, The blood it cleanseth me !
ing,
from
2
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know
soul like love of Thee.
Thee no celestiallight 4 Without Shall shine to make soul content ; my But with Thee this sad earth is bright, And glows with joy from heaven lent.
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I love Thee better, Lord, Than any earthlyjoy ; For Thou hast given me the peace Which nothing can destroy.
Though Paradise has many joys, flowers of beauty fair to see, And Not gates of pearlnor angel'svoice Shall thrill my
cS.S.\ 447/
Ring the bells of heaven joy to-day,
!
there is
For the wanderer now is reconciled ; his sinful a soul is rescued from
Yes,
way,
And 3
.
.
.
.
.
.
2 The bitter sorrow that He bore, And of thorns He oh, that crown That I might live for evermore, [wore, than tongue can tell ! Is more 3 The peace I have in Him, my Lord, Who pleadsbefore the throne of God, The merit of His preciousblood, Is more than tongue can tell!
is bora
anew
a
ransomed
child.
! spread the 1 feast to-day ! [strain Angels, swell the glad,triumphant Tell the joyful tidings,bear it far ! away For a precioussoul is bora again.
Ring the bells of heaven
651
P.M.
To the Cross of Christ I cling; Though but faint my faith may be, Yet this thought doth comfort bring: Jesus holdeth me.
Joy, and
Love, ; me, He holdeth me hold may but faint my
Holdeth
Though
this thought doth Jesus holdeth me.
Yet
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be,
comfort
bring:
u
! rejoice! ye
Rejoice
! rejoice saints,
Rejoicewith one accord ; Rejoicewith all your heart and In Christ the exalted Lord.
2 Low at Jesus' feet I plead; Broken though my prayer may be, Precious is the thought indeed ! Jesus pleadsfor me.
voice,
Rejoice ! Rejoice in the Lord ! Rejoice in the Lord alway ; Rejoice in the Lord i Rejoice 1 And again I say, Rejoice 1 " ! liftup your head, 2 Rejoice! rejoice And praisethe livingGod, That for your souls the Saviour shed "
I say I love the Lord ? Cold at times my love may be, Yet how preciousis the word :
3 Can
Jesus loveth
Peace
me.
.
.
.
.
.
.
preciousblood. rejoice! let praiseabound Like a river gloriousis God's perfect Before Jehovah's throne, [found, [crease ; peace, For dead ones raised,and lost ones all victorious in its bright inOver And prodigalsbrought home. Perfect,yet it floweth fuller every will 4 Rejoice! rejoice ! the Lord [theway. day," to His word, [come, According all it groweth deeper Perfect,yet And gather all His ransomed home, hearts are fullyblest ;
652
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fl 53/
3
Stayed upon Finding, as
Jehovah promised, perfect peace
in the hollow
"
of His blessed
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round
me:
me
peace
[me
;
"
freedom blessed taught my Peace, peace is mine! 2 While I hear life'srugged billows, Peace, peace is mine ! Then
suspend my harp on willows ? Peace,peace is mine ! I may sing,with Christ beside me, Though a thousand illsbetide me ; to guide me : SafelyHe hath sworn
8.7.
! and more and more, more More and Oh to love Thee, Saviour, more ! and more and more, more More and Oh to love Thee, Saviour, more .
.
.
.
.
.
more .
1
.
more
1
that surround me, the blessings Lord, Thy mercy I adore ; For Thy care so deep and tender, love Thee
more
and
more.
Raging tempest, rollingbillow, hast brought me safelyo'er ; Thou hast led me, safelyled me, Thou ! And I long to love Thee more 4 Till my journey here is ended, Till I reach the heavenlyshore, This my earnest supplication
3
"
soul may
love Thee
Peace, peace 3
2 For
my
are
is mine ! [me : need not confound Judgment scenes Peace, peace is mine ! Himself and sought me ; Jesus came Sold to Death, He found and bought
For Thy goodness,O my Saviour, I would praiseThee o'er and o'er ; May the Holy Spiritteach me and more. to love Thee more How
That
arms
Why
(SS)
I would
8.4.8.4.8.8.8.4.
almighty
Peace,
3 Every joy
wholly true.
with the Lord."
ever
(S.S.N 484,/
God's
traitor foe can Never follow,never not a shade of worry, Not a surge of care, [there. the spirit Not a blast of hurry moves
above, or trialfalleth from dial by the Sun of Traced our upon Love. [todo : trust Him We fullyall for us may They who trust Him wholly find Him
For
655
[stand;
hand,
Rejoice!
and
He
rest.
2 Hidden
most
own
8.5.
more.
is mine
!
Every trialdraws Him nearer: Peace,peace is mine ! All His strokes but make Him dearer ; Peace, peace is mine ! Bless I then the hand that smiteth
Gently,and to heal delighteth ; 'Tis againstmy sins He fighteth ; Peace,peace is mine ! 4 Welcome every risingsunlight, Peace, peace Nearer
home
each
is mine
!
rollingmidnight:
is mine ! hell cannot appalme Safe in Christ whate'er befal me Calmly wait I tillHe call me :
Peace, peace
Death
and
Peace, peace is mine 1
; ;
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CHRISTIAN
LIFE Peace
656 0
gentle, sweet, and tender Love ! Greatest and best Thou art ! Thou Thine angel-wing comest on Straightfrom our Father's heart. Spiritof love,expand Thy wings, Brood Fill me As
now
So
3 I
to the threshold fair, But cannot pass it o'er ; For there our hopes are all fulfilled, For ever, evermore. love goes 5 But through the pearly Into the cityblest, [gates And flieson pinionsswift and sure, Straightto our Father's breast.
A 1
heart
restingto-nightin
am
Peace, peace,
sweet
659
love.
was
made,
.
.
3
.
debt by His death was all paid, No other foundation is laid For peace, the giftof God's love. .
3 When
.
.
.
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.
away
to-night Rolls a melody
depths
of my
know
Thou
mine ! Thee all the
lendest me breath ; lies when the death-dew say " cold on my brow, [now ! If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis
"
4 In
spirit
sweeter than psalm ; In celestial-like strains it unceasingly falls O'er my soul like an infinitecalm.
of
mansions
glory
endless
and
[bright ;
delight,
in heaven I'll ever Thee adore I'll sing with the glittering crown
.
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in the
lis.
Jesus,I love Thee, I
And
.
.
soul.
[resign ; pleasuresof sin I My graciousRedeemer, my Saviour art Thou ! [now ! If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus, 'tis I love Thee, because Thou hast first loved me, tree ; [Calvary's And purchased my pardon on I love Thee for wearing the thorns on Thy brow ; [now ! If ever I loved Thee, my Jesus,'tis I will love Thee in life, I will love Thee in death, And praise Thee as long as Thou
.
Jesus as Lord I had crown'd, heart with His peace did abound, In Him I found, a rich blessing Sweet peace, the giftof God's love. 4 In Jesus at peace I abide, And while I keep close to His side, There's nothing but peace can betide, Sweet peace, the giftof God's love.
My
by
art
2
My
Jesus' control ; all danger
kept from
(K)
My
peace, .
yieldedto
methinks when I rise to that cityof peace, [see, Where its Author with joy I shall That of the songs which one the will sing ransomed [be: In that heavenly kingdom shall
.
Wonderful giftfrom above ; Oh, wonderful, wonderful peace, Sweet peace, the giftof God's love. the cross 2 Through Christ on peace
this wonderful
4 And
.
.
Far
that no power e'er take can it away While the years of eternity roll.
night and by day, And His gloryis filling my
sweet
one
[soul,
abides in the depths of my
I have For I'm
(-"?") to my
I have in this wonderful
secure
For
.
billows of love.
treasure
peace,
4 Hope cometh
comes
a
Which
o'er my heart to-day ; with heavenly tenderness 1 pray. to Thee
strain, glad and a joyous refrain, sing it again and again, Sweet peace, the giftof God's
peace!
peace
sendeth Thee, His messenger, His brighthome From above ; And surelyall that is of Thee Are His, for " God is love ! " 3 Faith leadeth us through earthly life Down to the gates of death : '* There stays ; for where they see His face " They have no need of faith.
There
! wonderful
In fathomless
2 What
2 God
657
! peace
Coming down from the Father above, Sweep over my spiritfor ever, I pray,
CM.
If
660 When When When Never
"
brow,
my "
ever
I loved
Thee,
my
[now ! Jesus,'tis
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this passingworld is done, has sunk yon radiant sun, the pearlygate I gain,
to go out again; Then, Lord, shall I fullyknow
Not
so on
tillthen
"
how
much
I
owe.
"
Joy, and
Love, I stand before the throne, 2 When Dressed in beauty not my own ; When I see Thee as Thou art, Love Thee with unsinningheart : Then, Lord, shall I fullyknow how much I owe. Not tillthen
Peacn
663
CM.
for Thy peace, O God, Deep as the unfathomed sea, Which falls like sunshine on the road Of those who trust in Thee.
We
"
bless Thee
"
3
Chosen, not for good in
2 We
ask not, Father,for repose Which from outward comes rest, If we may have thro' all life'swoes Thy peace within our breast.
me,
Wakened up from wrath to flee, in the Saviour's side, Hidden By the Spiritsanctified : Teach me, Lord, on earth to show, By my love,how much I owe.
661 "
(so My
S.M.
in Thy hand : " I wish them there ; I leave friends, my soul
times
are
My God, My life, my Entirelyto Thy
"
care.
"
My times are in Whatever they may
2
"
Father,give our hearts this peace, Whate'er the outward be, Till all life'sdiscipline shall cease, And we go home to Thee.
bright,
"
My times are in Thy hand ; " Why should I doubt or fear ?
3
My 4
which and 4 That flows serene peace A river in the soul [deep, Whose banks a livingverdure keep God's sunshine o'er the whole. 5 O
Thy hand,"
be ; Pleasing,or painful,dark or As best may to Thee. seem
which is 3 That suffers and peace Trusts where it cannot [strong, see, Deems too long, not the trial way But leaves the end with Thee.
Father's hand will never His child a needless tear. "
My times
are
in
664
\21TJj "
for me He careth, With a brother's tender care; Yes, with me, with me He shareth Every burden, every fear.
Thy hand,"
Thus
cruel sins had pierced, guard and guide.
me,
I wait
7.7.7.5.
Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost, Taught by Thee, we covet most Of Thy gifts at Pentecost, Holy, heavenly love. 2 Love is kind,and suffers long; Love is meek, and thinks no wrong; Love, than death itselfmore strong Give us heavenly love. 3 Prophecy will fade away, Melting in the lightof day; Love
will
Give
ever
with
us
stay :
heavenly love. 4 Faith will vanish into sight; Hope be emptied in delight; us
Love in heaven will shine more Give us heavenly love.
5 Faith and hope and love we see Joininghand in hand agree ; But the greatest of the three, And the best,is love. 6 From the overshadowing Of Thy gold and silver wing, Shed on us, who to Thee sing,
Holy, heavenly love.
the
-
tran
.
for His returning, the way to heaven ; ful song of morning, quil song of even.
-
-
-
Yea, in me abroad He sheddeth Joys unearthly,love,and light; And to cover He spreadeth me His paternalwing of might.
4 Yes, in me, in me He dwelleth ; I in Him, and He in me; And my empty soul He filleth Here and through eternity.
665 bright;
.
.
2 Yes, for me He standeth pleading At the mercy-seat above, Ever for me interceding, Constant in untiringlove. 3
;
.
Singing all Such the joy Such
OO^lf
8.7.
\
Yes, for
cause
Jesus,the crucified ! The hand my Is now my
fC.CA
(S.SA 194/
O.M
the story o'er and o'er, Repeat Of grace so full and free ; I love to hear it more and more, Since grace has rescued me. The half was never told, The half was never told, Of grace divine,so wonderful, The half told. was never .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
2 Of peace I only knew the name; Nor found my soul its rest, Until the sweet-voiced angel came To soothe my weary breast.
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE
:
Of peace divine,so wonderful, told. The half was never .
.
.
3
.
highestplaceis lyinglow feet ; At my Redeemer's No real joy in life I know, But in His service sweet.
3 My
Oijoy divine,so wonderful, The
half
.
.
was
told.
never
.
.
4 And oh, what rapture will it be With all the host above, To
singthrough all eternity The
of His love 1
wonders
Of love divine,so wonderful, told. The half was never .
.
.
.
this I need not seek ; face I see, Of His love who firstloved me. More
666
My lifeis tempest-tossed, With wayward currents crossed, Unhallowed deface cares The soul's most holy place; How I bind these cares, and find may All passion spent in calm content ?
than
SingingtillThy
8.6.8.6.8.8.
0 peace divine and pure, In wildest storm secure, That feels the summer's glow 'Mid wintry ice and snow ; When I rise to this dear prize, may And fillmy breast with inward rest ?
2
4
Thine,Lord, was a bitter cup, Thou didst meekly drink it up ; Thou, the Father's only Son, Ever saidst, Thy will be done. Teach me thus Thy steps to trace, Strong to follow in Thy grace ; Learning how to love from Thee, Loving Him who so loved me. Love in lovingfinds employ, In obedience all her joy ; that joy will be, Ever new Loving Him who firstloved me. Though a foolish child and weak,
668
(c#)
P.M.
the faithfulnessof Christ [sureword ; our Lord, Resting on the fulness of His own Resting on His wisdom, on His love and power, [tohour. from hour Resting on His covenant
Resting
2
on
for His guiding hand untracked days, [noontiderays; from the Resting 'neath His shadow Resting at the eventide,beneath His
Resting 'neath
and And though through storm [King. 1 sail the vasty seas wing, [stress SaviourIn the fair pavilionof our Of troubled thought in vain I toil the shore to gain: 3 Resting in the fortress while the foe For yet within I'd feel my sin, is nigh, [waves roll high ; shine Thy star. And stillafar would lifeboat while the the in Resting the swift for in His chariot face from Resting 4 Thy Lord, only [boundlessgrace. forth this mystic grace, glad race, Beams Resting, always resting, in His And only in Thy love, [whole, 4 Resting in the pastures, and beneath Beneath,around, above, the Rock, [Hisflock ; May my weak soul grow great and And Restingby the waters where He leads peace divine be fullymine. His listen at Resting, while we 0\) J 7.7.7.7.D. [restcomplete ! gloriousfeet, of love His oh, in arms teach Resting day by day, Saviour,
3
"
"
me,
Love's sweet lesson to obey; Sweeter lesson cannot be, Loving Him who firstloved me. Teach me, I am not my own, Thine and Thine alone ; I am Thine to keep, to rule,to save, all sin that would enslave. From 2 With a child's glad heart of love, At Thy bidding may I move ; Prompt to serve and follow Thee, Loving Him who firstloved me. Tho' Thy will should cross own, my be done ; May it instantly Thus may I rejoiceto show That I feel the love I owe.
5
Resting and
believing,let
us
onward
! [Righteousness
press,
"
Resting on Himself, the Lord our let His saved Resting and rejoicing, " [King ! sing ones " Glory, glory,glorybe to Christ our "
"
Conflict
and
Victory
(includingTemperance
Hymns).
669 (V) Ho,
my
Waving
! comrades in the sky !
Reinforcements
now
Victoryis nigh !
see
the
signal
appearing,
Victory
Conflict and "Hold
the
fort,for I
coming !
am
"
His cause, shall I fear to own ? Or blush to speak His name
And
Jesus signalsstill; the
Wave "
back
answer
By Thy
we
grace
mighty leadingon
Mighty
In the name, Of Him who
"
Through
us
Courage almost gone
falling,
4 Fierce and long the battle rages, But our help is near ; Onward our comes great Commander, Cheer, my comrades, cheer !
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Onward,
soldiers ! onward
to-day !
our
.
.
3 Are Must I not stem the flood ? Is this vile world a friend to grace, ! To help me to God on 4 Since I must fightif I would Increase my courage, Lord endure the I'llbear the toil, Supported by Thy word.
P.M.
! for the trumpet is sounding ! and obey ! Awake to its call, " The voice of our Leader cries, On! !" let us no [ward Oh, longerdelay
!
pain,
P.M.
and still to conquer, Rideth a King in His might, Leading the host of all the faithful Into the midst of the fight ; See them with courage advancing, Clad in their brilliant array, of their Leader, Shouting the name Hear them exultingly say :
2
Awake
reign,
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Shall veil the glowing skies; Against the foe in vales below Let all our strengthbe hurled ; Faith is the victory, we know, That
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3 On
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life'sjourney beginning, With courage and firmness arise ! Look well to the course thou art "
choosing; Be earnest, be Remember two "
watchful,and wise ! before paths are
thee, And both thy attention invite; But one leadeth on to destruction, The other to joy and delight. God help you to follow His banner, And serve Him wherever you go ; And when are tempted, my brother, you God give you the grace to say No I " "
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then, soldiers ! rallyround the banner Ready, steady,pass the word along ;
Rouse
!
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8.7.
in darkness we have waited Long For the shiningof the Light; Long have felt the thingswe hated Sink us stillin deeper night. Jesus, loving Saviour ! Tender, faithful, strong, and
Blessed Break
Make
the fetters that have in Thyself anew us
2 true,
bound !
3 Nothing have
Naught
but we but sorrow,
our
weakness,
sin,and
3
feel
Christian,dost thou hear them, how theyspeak thee fair? [andprayer?" always watch Always fast and vigil, "
care;
thou
they work
us,
2 Now, at last,the Light appeareth, the shore ; Jesus stands upon And with tender voice He calleth, " !" Come to Me, and sin no more
them, how [intosin ? within, Striving,tempting, luring,goading be tremble, never Christian,never fast. and downcast [pray ; watch and Gird thee for the conflict, Christian,dost
Conflict and "
boldly, While I breathe I pray" ; [end in day. Peace shall follow battle, night shall Christian, answer
4
"
I know
Well
servant
thy trouble,O
true ; weary very
'
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705
then, ye people, join our [triumph-song: happy throng :
5 Onward Blend
707
con
by a purpose true, Heeding God's command,
Honour them, the faithful few ! All hail to Daniel's Band !
Dare
-
-
-
-
Christian
see
His
Jehovah
Jesus, who
unto
is gone
as
before.
the name of Jesus Satan's host doth flee; ! [victory On then, Christian soldiers,on to Hell's foundations quiverat the shout of praise: [anthems raise ! Brothers,lift your voices,loud your
2 At
3 Like
a
mighty
of God
Brothers,we We
we
One
not
are
:
the church have trod ; [saints are treadingwhere the divided, all one body army
"
in
hope and
moves
can
bark
may
[sever ;
deliver !
in death's dark vale, Jordan's rolling river,
Jehovah
deliver !
must
what will, 3 Oh, let come We'll trust our faithful Giver; And our song is still Jehovah will deliver ! "
Comfort
in Sorrow
709
P.M.
O troubled In the Lord
heart,be thou not afraid, thy God let thy hope be
stayed; He
[charity. doctrine,one in
will hear thy cry, and will thee aid, Whate'er thy cross may be.
give
He is able stillto deliver thee, [shallbe : His own And right hand thy defence He is able stillto deliver thee, Then be thou not afraid.
4 Crowns
and thrones may perish, doms kingrise and wane [remain: ; But the church of Jesus constant will Gates of hell can never 'gainstthat church prevail fail. ; [thatcannot We have Christ's own promise and
despair,
By Earthlyhelpersfail,
banners
marching
! P.M.
will not
2 When
to war.
Looking
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our Though storms Knowing everywhere,
[before.
soldiers I
shout for Daniel's Band
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We
soldiers ! marching
into battle
Onward,
And
708
who is gone Looking Christ,the Royal Master, leads against the foe ; [go. Forward
to
Many mighty men are lost, Daring not to stand, Who for God had been a host, By joiningDaniel's Band ! 3 Many giants, great and tall, Stalkingthrough the land, Headlong to the earth would fall, If met by Daniel's Band ! Hold 4 the gospel banner high ! On to victory grand ! Satan and his host defy,
6.5.
to war, unto Jesus,
to
2
/S.SA
Veil/
! a Daniel stand alone ! firm ! have a purpose it known 1 to make be
to
Dare
3 Sound again the silver trumpet ! Sound aloud the battle-cry ! " All for Jesus, all for Jesus ! " We shall conquer though we die !
Christian
in the
7.5.7.8
Dare
the royalarmour, Wave the gloriousbanner high ! While for truth and rightcontending, Angels watch you from the sky.
as
voices
your
( 7 ')
Dare
Girding on
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ours
Standing
8.7.
flict! flict! con Rally at the trumpet's call,rallyI rallyI Rally, Christian soldiers all !
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with
honour, unto Glory, praise, and Christ the King, [angelssing. and This through countless ages men
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hill and loftymountain, Over Hear the gospel trumpet call; Listen to the strains inspiring, for us all. Tis a message
2
in Sorrow
Comfort
"
"
V221;
Fall into line for the Fall into line for the
Victory
2 O
troubled
heart, though thy foes
unite, Let thy faith be
[armour bright; and thy
strong
THE
CHRISTIAN
Thou
shalt
3 O
:
through His
overcome
and might. than conqueror
power
And
LIFE
more
troubled
heart, when
be.
thy
is
way
drear,
[fear; will rescue He thee and dispel thy In thy greatest need is always He To Him all glory be ! [near "
710 O
(S.S.N
L.M.
heart,there is a Home,
weary
the reach of toil and care ; A Home where changes never : come Who would not fain be resting there ?
Beyond
Oh Oh
wait, meekly wait, and wait, meekly wait, and Oh wait, oh wait, .
.
.
...
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2 Yet
.
wait, and
when load
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.
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.
.
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!
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reach
Oh, think
4 Toil One The
some
who
not
murmur
thorns are bore them
!
on
His
thy sorrowing heart a
holier than
has
thou.
! nor deem, though sore it be, sighunheard, one prayer forgot; day of rest will dawn for thee : not ! Wait, meekly wait,and murmur on
711
"
found, [found,
;
If grief It reached
child of God, He loveth thee, And thou art all His own ; With gentlehand He leadeth thee Thou dost not walk alone ; And though thou watchest wearily The long and stormy night, Yet in the morning joy will come, And fillthy soul with light.
2 O
thy path brow
that blest
:
Wait, meekly wait,and 3 If in
D.C.M.
of God, wait patiently, child When dark thy path may be ; And let thy faith lean trustingly On Him who cares for thee ; And though the clouds hang drearily Upon the brow of night, Yet in the morning joy will come, And fillthy soul with light.
.
beneath
")
O
.
not
murmur
not
murmur
4 When I soar to realms of glory, And an entrance I await, If I whisper," Jesus only ! " Wide will ope the pearlygate ; When I join the heavenlychorus, And the angel-hosts I see, Precious Jesus, Jesus only," Will my theme of rapture be.
!
not
murmur
.
.
If I've Jesus, " Jesus only," He'll be with me to the end ; And, unseen by mortal vision, Angel bands will o'er me bend.
(S.SA 1,421/
child of God, how peacefully He calms thy fears to rest; And draws thee upward, tenderly, Where dwell the pure and blest ! And He who bendeth silently Above the gloom of night, [joy Will take thee home, where endless Shall fillthy soul with light.
3 O
8.7.
though clouds are hoveringo'er alone I seem to walk [me, Longing, 'mid my cares and crosses, flown ! For the joys that now are If I've Jesus, " Jesus only," Then my sky will have a gem ; He's the Sun of brightest splendour, And the Star of Bethlehem.
What And
"
though all my earthlyjourney Bringethnaught but weary hours ; And, in graspingfor life'sroses.,
2 What
Thorns I find instead of flowers ! If I've Jesus, " Jesus only," I possess a cluster rare ; He's the Lily of the Valley," And the " Rose of Sharon " fair. "
3 What though all my heart is yearning For the loved of long ago Bitter lessons sadlylearning the shadowy page of woe ! From
J
13
P.M.
heart ! why fear and O Be still, tremble ? evil can thy steps betide ? What
Though foes,a mighty host,assemble, is on thy side. Fear not, for God still,
Be
.
What Fear
not,
With
.
O
evil .
God
.
! betide thee ?
heart can
.
.
fear not, beside thee. to walk .
.
O heart ! the Lord of glory still, man once a acquaint with grief; [story hear tell all thy He stoops to He loves, He cares, He'll send
2 Be
Was
"
"
relief.
"
3 Be
O heart ! still, About
cease
fearing,fret; [ting
the future allunknown
Comfort Ne'er think the Master is forgetting His loved and His child About
3
"
own.
thee The clouds
His
as is best ; shall e'er defend
sunshine
or
righthand
own
thee ; Then trust
[rest. His
love, and
be
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716
heart,with
torn,
sorrow
is near and knows ! it all the feet way-worn, He knows The weary and woes, cares The load of griefin anguish borne, He knows. Thy Lord is near:
Thy Lord
"
...
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knows,
Thy Lord 2 O
.
.
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"
.
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"
...
3 O
weary head, that fain would rest, Thy Lord is near and knows ! He knows it all, and on His breast
Thou
raayest
now
repose
why cast down ? these passing Thy path that sometimes dim, [ills, Will work togetherfor tliygood
3 Then
;
Drop every care at His behest ; Thy Lord is near : He knows. 4 O lonelyone, live thou thy best, Thy Lord is near and knows ! He knows it all, sees every test Yes, every tear that flows : Rejoice,faint heart,His way is best ; Thy Lord is near : He knows.
If thou but trust in Him : The many of the past blessings With gratituderecall ; Then tell thy sorrows at the feet Of Him them all. who knows
"
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on
! though dark and
The shadows gather o'er thee; Be not dismayed : thy Saviour holds The Lamp of Life before thee. And if He will that thou to-day Shouldst tread the vale of sorrow, Be not afraid ; but trust and wait The sun will shine to-morrow. "
8s.
in the morning ! in the morning ! Weeping may endure for a night; But joy cometh hi the morning 1
Joy cometh Joy cometh
"
Hope on, hope deep
/s.s.\
Oh, weary pilgrim,liftyour head : For joy cometh in the morning ! For God in His own hath said Word That joy cometh in the morning !
8.7.
Hope on, hope on, O troubled heart ! If doubts and fears o'ertake thee, Remember this the Lord hath said, He " never will forsake thee." Then murmur not, stillbear thy lot, Nor yieldto care or sorrow; Be sure the clouds that frown to-day Will break in smiles to-morrow. 2
all.
where no ear but His can hear, No eye but His can see ; Has He not said that as thy day E'en so thy strengthshall be ? Though heaven and earth should pass His Word can never fail, [away, If thou by faith approach His throne, By faith thou shalt prevail.
is near and knows ! itall how thou art pressed On every side with foes, He waits to be thy cherished Guest ; He knows. Thy Lord is near:
knows
them
pressed, op2 Go
Thy Lord
He
D.C.*
O troubled heart,there is a balm ! To heal thy every wound In thy Redeemer's bleedingside That balm alone is found. The hidden anguish of the soul, The burning tears that fall, The sigh that rends thy aching
8.8.8.6.8.6.
aching
Hope on, hope on ! go bravelyforth, Through trial and temptation; of truth, Directed by the Word So full of consolation. There is a calm for every storm ; A joy for every sorrow [wake ; which the soul shall A night from To hail an endless morrow.
will send
O heart ! thy Lord still,
4 Be
in Sorrow
2 Ye
trembling saints,dismiss
your
fears : For joy cometh
in the morning ! Oh, weary mourner, dry your tears : For joy cometh in the morning ! 3 Rejoice ! the nightwill soon be gone : in the morning ! For joy cometh then shall come And the glorious dawn : For joy cometh 4
in the
morning !
Oh, may we all be glad to-day ! in the morning ! For joy cometh
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE
:
Our God shall wipe all tears away : in the morning ! For joy cometh /
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O
My
God,
tar
from
the weary, way-worn travellers, Preaching Jesus through the land, Are in deepestdungeon darkness, command. By the magistrates'
8.8.8.4.
2
Father,while I stray
my
And
home,
my
life'srough
on
way,
Oh, teach me from my heart Thy will be done ! "
to
say,
"
2 What For friends
sigh beloved,no longernigh, Submissive stillwould I reply, " Thy will be done ! 3 Let but my fainting heart be blest With Thy sweet Spiritfor its guest, My God, to Thee I leave the rest: Thy will be done ! will from day to day : 4 Renew my "
"
"
3 Hark the sighingof the prisoners! Hear their moanings loud and long ! No : again,and louder, clearer, 'Tis the voice of prayer and song ! See, the prisonwalls are shaking, And the door wide open stands ! Lo, behold the earth is quaking, Loosed bands ! are every prisoner's 4
Blend it with Thine ; and take away All now that makes it hard to say, " Thy will be done ! " 5 Then when on earth I breathe no more The prayer oft mixed with tears be1*11sing upon a happier shore, [fore, " Thy will be done ! "
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n.10.
has
2
no
Earth
has
no
the
see
that heaven
sorrow
Bread
of
Life !
see
[from above : Forth from the throne of God, pure Come to the feast of love; come, ever knowing, [can remove. Earth
720 Night And Where Did
has
no
sorrow
but
90
hearts that are and weary that are sore, [more ; Look off unto Jesus, and sorrow no shineth The lightof His countenance
2
earth
night.
[be no
as
off
Looking
in heaven
unto
there need
Jesus,
my
eyes
[around me ; The troubles and dangers that throng ful They cannot be blinded with sorrow[belief-fears. tears ; with unbe shadowed They cannot 3 Looking off unto Jesus, my spiritis blest ; [I have rest ; In the world I have turmoil,in Him The
sea roar
see
Looking
life all about
of my
eyes
unto
off unto are
on
Jesus, I hear it no Jesus, I go [me the
not way
;
shows He leads
Him, and He
path may seem dark as along, But followingJesus I cannot go The
may
[more.
astray ;
My
me
;
I look
When
8.7.D.
has fallen on the city, the streets at last are still, the noisycrowd, the day long, the air with shoutingsfill;
on
cannot
4 J
bright,
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that heaven
sorrow
Joy of the desolate ! light of the straying, [pure ! Hope of the penitent,fadeless and Here speaks the Comforter, tenderly saying, [cannotcure.
3 Here
not a cell so lonely echo there ; But a song may Oh, there's not a night so cheerless, But there's potency in prayer; Sing,oh, sing,thou weary pilgrimI Song will bring thee heavenly [prisoner! peace; burdened thou Pray, oh, pray, God will givethee sweet release.
O
heal.
cannot
Oh, there's
721
Come, ye disconsolate ! where'er ye languish, [kneel: Come to the mercy-seat, fervently wounded Here bring your hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth
;
In the stocks their feet are fast ; While the cruel Roman jailer, All securelysleepingon, Little dreams the mighty wonders Of the morrow's earlydawn.
to say,
"
Thy will be done ! Thy will be done ! Oh, teach me from my heart Thy will be done ! " though in lonelygriefI
to them are given, Many stripes Many curses on them cast ; Many bolts and bars surround them
me
wrong.
in
Comfort
722
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That
let
us
Relying on Of Him For
723
us
who now prepares in heaven above.
a
3
7,8.
2
can bring with it nothing But He will bear us through ; Who givesthe liliesclothing, Will clothe His people too : Beneath the spreadingheavens No creature but is fed ; And He who feeds the ravens Will giveHis children bread.
3 It
Word
My
"
hath
clared de-
He 3
Father's
is my
hand
soul's eternal treasure !
All,all is well Though round my All,all is well I hear my
may
bark !
Saviour's
:
life'sstorms
[arebeating, voice repeating,
All,all is well And
figtree neither
Their wonted fruit should bear ; all the fields should wither, Nor flocks nor herds be there : the same Yet God abiding, His praiseshall tune my voice ; For, while in Him confiding, I cannot but rejoice.
my
All,all is well ! [guideme, With Jesus walking stillbeside me, All,all is well ! gather darkly o'er Though shadows StillHis love I'lltell; [me, He trod the path of tears before me, All,all is v/ell! He trod the path of tears before me : All,all is well ! Though what I ask He oft denies me, All,all is well ! [me, With what I need His grace supplies All,all is well ! [sure. thro' pain or pleaThro' joy or grief, StillHis love I'lltell;
! when I come to Jordan's StillHis love I'lltell;
And "
Though
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flft)
Where'er
"
nor
His
thee," thy strength [abide; shall in safetyMy own
Though tried in the furnace,my faith shall not falter, [Iwill bear ; But, trustingin Jesus, the cross And hoping, enduring, believing, [inHis care. obeying, I'll clingto His promise, and rest
725
holy contemplation,
Though vine
of
page
with
betide. forsake thee, whatever that are chilled by the waves [may roll, surgingaround me, like billows And clouds of affliction I'll cling to His word, which can be broken, never [my soul. And joy in the comfrot it bringsto
/8.S.N
We sweetlythen pursue The theme of God's salvation, And find it ever new ; Set free from present sorrow, We cheerfully can say E'en let th' unknown to-morrow Bring with it what it may :
4
am
2 When
Sometimes a lightsurprises The Christian while he sings; It is the Lord who rises With healingin His wings. comforts are declining, When He grants the soul again of clear shining, A season To cheer it after rain. 2 In
the
on I I
I'll never
[pray, place
V7oo;
Word. [blessed
it;
watch, and
and the love
not
and Redeemer, Rock The where I'll never forsake thee
"
work,
Fear
of love and
of mercy,
message
I read "
faith in Him be strong, our may feels our every care, Who And will for us as He hath said ! A place in heaven prepare
4 Then
my
compassion,
Oh,
"
to
"
mansions "In My Father's house are many ; have told you ; If it were not so, I would In My Father's house are many mansions, I go to prepare 1" a place for you
3
P.H
heart, when the pathway is lonely, [my Lord wonderful That promise of Jesus dear
How
oft our souls are lifted up, How clouds are dark and drear; When and kindlyspeaks For Jesus comes, These lovingwords of cheer :
oft amid our dailytoil, 2 How With anxious care opprest, We hear again the preciousword That tellsof joy and rest :
Sorrow
shout,while safelypassingover, All,all is well !
J JL\5 (736) Peace ! perfectpeace The
river,
world of sin ? blood of Jesus
"
10.10.
! in this dark
[within. whispers peace
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE
:
2 Peace ! perfectpeace ! by thronging duties prest ? To do the will of Jesus,this is rest.
3 Peace
! perfectpeace
surginground Jesus" bosom
On
4 Peace
!
far away
Jesus'
Him
4
sorrows
? [found. naught but calm is
perfect peace
ones
In
! with
"Whoso, throughnightand day,God's choose.' " way pursues, [shall *
keeping
!
with
? we
loved
[they. safe, and
are
5 Peace ! perfectpeace ! our future ali unknown ? [throne. Jesus we know, and He is on the 6 Peace
! perfect peace us
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P.M.
"
Let not your heart be troubled ; " Rest in the Lord your King ; Not without hope your weeping ; Those who in Christ are sleeping He in the clouds will bring. *'
Where anoth Comfort Vhere anoth Comfort -
2
3
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;
6.4.D.
passed, the way [skiesdid weep ; black clouds gathered fast,and
as
grew
And And
I
Thy test our
onward
steep ;
hide the darkness seemed to toilsome road : [O God ? " Amazed, again I cried," Thy way, 3 "A lamp unto my feet " God's Word did prove; [spoke thus in love: small voice," and A '* still, sweet,
of
name
sway,
all, sign, hear Thy call.
us or
we
lives by Thine ! CM.
Calm God, and keep me me, my Let Thine outstretched wing [calm; Be like the shade of Elim's palm, Beside her desert-spring. [rude
these
Weary of wandering long, my sore " heart saith ; [me Thy path ! ** Show me Thy way, O Lord ! teach I thought these weary feet straightway would find [behind. All rough and rugged paths left far 2 But
Master our
J %5\J (658/ .
" your heart be troubled ; If ye on Christ believe, Joy for each night of sorrow, Life,and a brightto-morrow, receive. Ye shall from Him
Watch, for the Lord is coming ; Watch, for the time draws near He by His saints attended, Ke that to heaven ascended, Soon will again appear.
own
.
Let not
U"
Lord and Whate'er We
.
ye with ye one
[words."
.
4 O
one
ye
[thesewords
.
2 But warm, sweet, tender,even yet A present help is He ; And faith has stillits Olivet, And love its Galilee. 3 The healingof Hh seamless dress Is by our beds of pain ; [press, We touch Him in life's throng and And we are whole again.
We
ye, comfort
that He
may not climb the heavenlysteep:? To bring the Lord Christ down : In vain we search the lowest deeps, For Him no depths can drown.
Jesus has
1
teach the way
We
! death shadowing
and ours ? [its powers. vanquished death and all 7 It is enough: earth's strugglessoon shall cease, [peace. And Jesus call to heaven's perfect
shall He
Then, since He chose for me this nigged path, [fastfaith; My hand in His shall be with steadEach step this darksome night is bringingme Stillnearer to the brighteternity.
me calm, though loud and sounds my ear that greet" Calm in the closet's solitude, Calm in the bustlingstreet : 3 Cairn in the hour of buoyant health, Calm in my hour of pain ; Calm in my poverty or wealth, in my loss or gain; Calm 4 Calm in the sufferance of wrong, Like Him who bore my shame ; 'mid the threatening, Calm taunting hate Thy holy name, Who [throng, 5 Calm me, my God, and keep me calm, Soft restingon Thy breast ; Soothe me with holy hymn and psalm, rest. And bid my spirit
2
Yes, keep The
731
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u.10.
sight a city foursquare [mistsof earth ; lieth, the clouds, the fogs and Above but souls that Jesus puriAnd none fieth [mirth. Can see its walls,or hear its holy
Beyond
our
Comfort beyond our night, Beyond our sight, Beyond this world's sad story ; it stands in light, That citybright, of all the holy. The home 2 Secure and strong, this heavenly city builded [blood-washedthrong, for all the By Christ the Lamb fair and bright,with golden Gleams .
.
.
.
.
.
.
...
Rest
heavy-
Remember That He
734
in the
tell Him
You
8.7.4.
2 Has
Mourning captive, Himself will loose thy bands.
thy night been long and
ful mourn-
[proved?
? friends Have thy Have thy foes been proud
unfaithful and
ful, scorn-
By thy sighsand tears unmoved Cease thy mourning,
?
Zion stillis well beloved.
;
"
733
(s.s.\ 6817
"
all
and free ; [full, Trust in His love, so boundless, will He e'er He will not leave,nor forsake you ; [restshall be. Rest in the Lord, and sweet your when 3 Rest in the Lord, and your toil is over, [have passed When and danger you every storm has Lo ! He Word said, whose abideth ever, [home at last.
"
the mountain's top appearing, Lo ! the sacred herald stands, Welcome to Zion bearing news Zion, long in hostile lands :
[Guide :
Lord, and
sorrow
your
the Saviour's promise will be with you still.
On
Look unto Him, your ever-present Rest in the Lord, whose Word is truth eternal ; [betide. all to Him, whatever may Leave 2 Rest
fadingrosebud,
Only a word for Jesus, Oh, speak it in His dear name ; To perishingsouls around you of love proclaim. The message Go, like the faithfulsunbeam, Your mission of joy fulfil;
11.10.11.10.
weary,
a
mother her vigil kept. " " [tears, Only a beam of sunshine smiled That through her falling her the bow of promise, And showed Forgotten perhaps for years.
God in the Lord, O laden !
over
Sorrow
A
.
glorygilded, [song. with triumphant For ever thrilling 3 There, on the throne,the Lamb once slain is seated, [face; His holy The Shepherd'sjoy upon While countless hosts,their warfare all completed, [songsof praise. In circlingbands, lift ceaseless 4 O sorrowing souls, beneath earth's burdens bending, [fair; Lift up your eyes to yonder city And through your tears let praisebe stillascending, [waitingthere. For rest,and home, and loved ones
732
Where,
.
in
shall receive
His
3
God, thy God, will
restore thee ; now He Himself appears thy Friend : All thy foes shall flee before thee, Here their boasts and triumphs Great deliverance [end; Zion's King shall surelysend.
4 Enemies no more AH thy wrongs For thy shame
welcome
shall trouble, shall be redressed ; thou shalt have
double, thy Maker's favour blessed : All thy conflicts End in everlasting rest.
In
8.8.\
(673/
P.M.
"
Only of sunshine " a beam But oh, it was and bright; warm The heart of a weary traveller Was cheered by its welcome sight. " Only a beam of sunshine " That fellfrom the arch above : And tenderly, softlywhispered A message of peace and love. "
Only a word for Jesus Only a whispered prayer Over some grief-wornspirit fair 1 May rest like a sunbeam Only a beam of sunshine " That into a dwellingcrept ;
735 There But
(CCA 203/ is never
P.B.
dreary, God it bright; make can And unto the soul that trusts Him, He givethsongs in the night. There is never a path so hidden, a
day
so
"
"
"
God will lead the way, seek for the Spirit's guidance, wait and pray ; And patiently If we seek for the Spirit's guidance, And patiently wait and pray. But
If
we
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE:
There is never a cross so heavy, But the nail-scarred hands are there, in tender compassion, Outstretched The burden to help us bear. There is never a heart so broken, But the lovingLord can heal ; For the heart that was pierced on
Calvary, stillfor His loved
Does
ones
feel.
There is never a life so darkened, So hopelessand unblest, [God, But may be filled with the lightof And enter His promised rest. There is never a sin or sorrow, There is never or loss, a care But that we may bring to Jesus, And leave at the foot of the cross.
736 When When When
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our
"
wilt care I the burden bear ?
should
"
As a littlechild relies On a care beyond his own, Knows he's neither strong nor wise, Fears to stir a step alone Let me thus with Thee abide, As my Father,Guard, and Guide ! "
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Come
un^o Me, ye weary, Sorrowing ones oppressed; I am your tender Shepherd, Waiting to giveyou rest. Come, come, Weary and Come, come, unto
Me,
unto
come
distressed j
sore
Me,
unto
come
Me
and
rest.
Come unto Me, ye weary : List to the voice so dear, Sweeter than angel music Fallingupon the ear. Come unto Me, ye weary : List to that voice again, Over the barren mountain, Over the lonelyplain.
feeble flesh hast worn, Thou mortal griefs hast borne ; our Thou hast shed the human tear : Jesus, Son of David, hear !
Come
When With When
will ye longer roam ? Come to the arms of mercy, Come to a Father's home.
our
the heart is sad within, the thought of all its sin ; shrinks with fear ; the spirit Jesus, Son of David, hear !
the shame, the grief, hast known ; Though the sins were not Thine own, Thou hast deigned their load to bear : Jesus,Son of David, hear ! dim in death, eyes grow heave the partingbreath, is near solemn doom When our Jesus,Son of David, hear !
When
our
When
we
"
hast bowed the dying head; the blood of lifehast shed ; hast filled a mortal bier : Jesus, Son of David, hear !
Thou Thou Thou
"j"/ (ebs)
79.
Quiet, Lord, my froward heart ; Make teachable and mild, me Upright,simple,free from art ; Make me as a littlechild distrust and envy free, From Pleased with all that pleasesThee. "
What shalt to-day provide, Thou Let me as a child receive ; What to-morrow betide, may Calmly to Thy wisdom leave :
Me,
unto
ye weary
:
Why
Thou
/
enough that Thou
Come
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heads are bowed with woe, bitter tears o'erflow, our the lost,the dear we mourn Jesus,Son of David, hear !
Thou
Tis
Why
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7.6.
Thou
art my
great
"
Physician,"
Saviour and my All ; I look to Thee for blessing, And on Thy mercy call. With tenderest care Thou watchest Beside the couch of pain, And givesthealth and healing, When human help is vain.
My
in the midnight watches, When With anxious care oppressed, I often hear Thee whisper, " Me and rest." unto Come Thou carest for the weary, Dost mark the sparrow'sfall: Then surelyI can trust Thee, " All in All." Thou art my "
of Refuge," Tower Strength upon the way ; of endless glory, Hope My When ends life'sfleeting day ! " Thou Healer art the only For body, mind, and soul,
Thou
art my
My
"
"
"
**
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And
when
all others fail me, whole. make me can
Thy touch
Comfort
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Not now, but in the coming years be in the better land It may We'll read the meaning of our tears, stand. And time, we'll underthere,some "
"
Then
in God through all thy days ; hold thy hand ; doth not ! for He dark thy way, stillsing and praise; time we'll understand. time, some
Fear
.
Some
.
Why
ceased
has
song
when
crowns
"
the glory from the cross, Like morning's crimson ray, from afar earth's night of Touch And brighteninginto day : I see, like sunshine everywhere, God's goodness, mercy, grace ; And for the rest,I trust His love Until I see His face.
scarce
[stand. begun; Tis there,some time, we'll under4 Why, what we long for most of all, Eludes
so
Why
oft
hand ; crushed, and castles eager
our
hopes fall, Up there,some are
[stand. time, we'll under5 God knows the way, He holds the key, He guides us with unerringhand ; time
Some see
with
there,we'll under-
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8.4.
if to-morrow's here cares were Without its rest ! I'd rather He unlocked the day ; And, as the hours swing open, say, " My will is best."
2 What
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8.7.
words like music stealing Precious O'er the troubled heart opprest ; To the weary, fainting spirit.
Breathingcomfort,hope, and Thou
sin,
God holds the key of all unknown, And I am glad; If other hands should hold the key, Or if He trusted it to me, I might be sad.
[stand.
Yes, there,up
see
/4o
we'll
tearless eyes
;
thorniest
;
Betwixt my heart and aught of harm That sin or sorrow brings, Arms I see the Everlasting The shadow of His wings. 3 I
why clouds instead of sun a cherished plan ; many
Father's smile of love
Fair stars for heaven-diadems round earth's Shine
2 We'll catch the broken threads again, finish what we here began ; And will the mysteriesexplain, Heaven stand. And then, ah then, we'll under3 We'll know Were over
my
Light up earth's dreariest frowns ;
trust
Though
C.M.D.
God's sun behind earth's clouds, Heaven's blue,beyond earth's grey ; The gleaming of the jasperwalls Across earth's dusty way ; [mists, the darkening God's light above God's calm amidst the strife; of God's sweetest Bright currents In darkest seas of life. [peace
I
come.
never
Sorrow
4 Precious words that liftus upward, All our earthlycares above ; To the Fount of life eternal, of endless love. And the source
"
" Resurrection 4 Thou art my dies, To lifethat never Thou art now preparing Where in the skies : A mansion Then hasten Thine appearing, To take Thy people home, Where sickness, pain,and sorrow,
Shall never,
in
.
wilt
.
keep him
in
perfectpeace,
mind is stayed on Thee, he trusteth in Thee Because he trusteth in Thee. .
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rest.
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because
dimness of my me
For, groping in
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Makes
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"
2 Precious words that cheer us onward, When the day is dark and drear ; Lightingup the path before us, While their lovingtones we hear. 3 Precious words of holy promise, the home From of angelsbright; By the Spiritsoftlywhispered In the silenthours of night.
secure
sight
;
my misty way, ; I hear Him say,
My help is sure."
read His future plans; 4 I cannot But this I know : I have the smilingof His face, And all the refugeof His grace, While here below. 5
Enough ! this covers And
so
I rest !
all my
wants,
THE
LIFE
CHRISTIAN
:
what I cannot, He can see, in His care I saved shall be, For ever blest.
For And
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3 When
look at others with their you lands and gold, Think that Christ has promised you His wealth untold ; Count blessings;wealth your many
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can
Your
746
oppressed, Love can soothe thy troubled breast In the Saviour find thy rest ; cross
there's
Thoughtlesssinner,come
;
to-day; 3
.
.
one
Count Count
The The I
.
your your
blessings,see what God them blessings,name
ever
of care Does the
you
what
cross
the Lord
2 The thorns in my path are not sharper Than composed His crown for me : The cup that I drink not more bitter Than He drank in Gethsemane. 3 The lightof His love shineth brighter, As it falls on paths of woe : The toil of my work groweth lighter, As I stoop to raise the low. 4 His will I have joy in fulfilling, As I'm walking in His sight: My all to the blood I am bringing, It alone can keep me right.
seem
many will fly, will keep
with
hath
load to bear ? [called
burdened
?
your
doubt
And
.
by
cannot
[done.
you
Count
.
hath
one
j
it will surprise you
2 Are
.
.
am
is not
greater than His grace, hide His blessed face satisfied to know with Jesus here below, conquer every foe.
cross
storm
That I can
by [done !
one
;
.
one
And
them
blessings,name
F.K.
The cross that He gave may be heavy, But it ne'er outweighs His grace : The storm that I feared may surround But it ne'er excludes His face, [me,
you are discouraged,thinking Count blessings,name your many them one by one, what the it will surpriseyou And Lord hath done. your
littlewhile !
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.
a
;
a few short days, toiling And then comes the rest, the quiet endless praise, [rest, Eternity's
life's billows you are upon [allis lost, tempest tossed,
.
Only
may crown
For
4 Blessed thought ! for every one ! At the cross there's room Love's atoning work is done ; ! At the cross there's room Streams of boundless mercy flow, Free to all who thither go ; Oh, that all the world might know ! At the cross there's room
Count
littlewhile
And work for Him while we From Calvary's to Zion's cross Is only a littleway.
! At the cross there's room Hark ! the Bride and Spiritsay, At the cross there's room ! fountain see, Now a living Opened there for you and me, Rich and poor, for bond and free ; ! At the cross there's room
When
F.M.
a
walking with weary feet, Patientlyover the thorny way That leads to the golden street. 2 Suffer if 'tisGod's will,
!
room
in
/s.s.\
Only Of
Heavy-laden,sore
At the
never
reward
Do not be disheartened, is God Count your blessings,angels many will attend, end. [journey's Help and comfort give you to your
2 Haste thee,wanderer, tarry not, At the cross there's room ! Seek that consecrated spot ; ! At the cross there's room
3
buy
[home on high. heaven, nor your 4 So, amid the conflict, whether great or small, [overall;
wheresoe'er thou art, At the cross there's room ! Tell the burden of thy heart ; At the cross there's room ! Tell it in thy Saviour's ear, thine every fear, Cast away Only speak,and He will hear ; At the cross there's room !
Mourner,
a
heavy you
are
blessings,every [daysgo by. singing as the
Service
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Reward
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Christians,wake, Shall
we
Shall
we
When
no
longersleep:
rest while others weep
?
sit with folded hands the Lord Himself commands
?
Service this hour begin ; Go and work ! the lost to win ; Go and seek abodes of sin, From the dark To the feast, oh, bring them in ! .
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love the Saviour's Dame ? faith His promise claim ? all? Have we pledged to Him our Shall we not obey His call ?
2 Do
we
Can
3 Toil on Too
our
3 Do Do
we
trust Him
we
live
Are
we
Let
our
as
we
The
sun
ought ?
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Oh, where
(m) the work
Let
us
strengthto Let
the reapers that garner of sin ? [fields The sheaves of the good from the the work With sickles of truth must be done, [vesthome." " harAnd rest tillthe no one may "
?
in the byways and search out them all : [weeds are tall: be there,though the The wheat may Then search in the highway, and pass
2 Go
[high.
by, gather from fields are
3 The
and wide The world now
But reapers
great, And 4 So
much come
are
all for the home
do hands
us
ripening,and far : [tide is waitingthe harvestfew, and the work is [harvestwait.
with your
lost should
sickles, ye
sons
the
And
[home."
joy of
the
"
are
renew,
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Toiling on ! Toiling on ! Let us watch,
tillthe Master
our
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comes.
! Let the [be led ; of Life let the weary
! to the work
the work
hungry be fed, To the fountain In the cross and shall be,
its banner
glory
our
[vationisfree.1* herald the tidings, Sal"
While
we
3 To the work ! to the work ! There is labour for all, [errorshall fall: and the kingdom of darkness For exalted of Jehovah the name And shall be In the loud
4 To
the work
[tionisfree** swellingchorus, Salva"
! to the work
!
in the
strengthof the Lord, shall our and a crown a robe shall be, labour reward ; [dwelling When the home of the faithful our And shout with the ransomed, we " Salvation isfree." And
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'tisthe shepherd'svoice I hear, Out in the desert dark and drear, Callingthe sheep who've gone astray, Far from the shepherd'sfold away.
Hark!
men,
come, share in the
2 To
labour
of
And gathertogetherthe golden grain: Toil on tillthe Lord of the harvest Then
We
with our might what find to do.
Toiling on ! Toiling on ! Let us hope,
on
all
will be
!
of God, [has trod ; follow the path that our Master of His counsel our the balm
With
are
none
! to the work
servants
10a.
Where the reapers ? Oh, who will come are And share in the glory of the " harvest home in Oh, who will help us to gamer The sheaves of good from the fields of sin ?
is*.
To
in
But
tillthe day is over, will the darkness come ; in the west ; is sinkingnow gather the harvest home.
soon
Then
4 There's a cross that we must bear If the crown we hope to wear : Onward, then,with vigour new : Time is short,the days are few.
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Reward
2 The gleanersare there before you, The garners are open wide ; No time to lose,so hasten away, All day in the fieldabide.
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.
and
in,bring them in ! in from the fields of sin j Bring them in,bring them in I Bring the wandering ones to Jesus. Bring them
harvest
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Arise and away, ye reapers ; The fieldsof the golden corn Are ripeand fullyready for you ; Go forth in the earlymorn. Press on, press on, to gather the sheaves, The work is for you alone j Then haste away, time for delay ; no Go, gather the harvest home.
Bringthem 2 Who'll
and help this Shepherd go kind, [find? the wandering ones to Help Him Who'll bring the lost ones to the fold, Where they'llbe sheltered from the cold?
3 Out Out
in the desert hear their cry, the mountain wild and high, on
THE
CHRISTIAN
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Go,
LIFE:
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Ho,
in the whitened harvest ! few ; wait upon the blessed Master, strength He will renew.
feeble, faint,and
Come, Our
the from They are looking down golden land, Our beloved are looking down; They have done their work, they have
2
"
For
shall they that wait upon the Lord strength: they shall mount up with wings, with they shall mount up and not be wings as eagles: they shall run wea ry ; they shall walk and not faint ; and not be wea i hey shall run ry ; they shall walk and not faint ; they shall run and .
their
renew
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3 Oh, the song rolls on
; shall walk
.
And
.
and
faint."
not
For
2 Too oft aweary and discouraged, We pour a sad complaint; Believingin a living Saviour, Why should we ever faint ?
Rejoice ! Lo, even
4
field there is work
to
[few;
the grain is ripe,and the reapers the Master's voice bids the workers true Heed the call that He givesto-day. on
!
.
.
.
labour
on
1
.
.
.
Keep the bright reward in view ; For the Master has said,He will strength reLabour tillthe close of day ! on [new : the garner well with its sheaves 2 Crowd all bright, [belight; Let the song be glad, and the heart Fill the precioushours,ere the shades of night Take the place of the golden day. be rich gleaner'spath may reward, [labourhard ; Though the time seems long,and the For the Master's joy,with His chosen shared, [day. Drives the gloom from the darkest
3 In
are
strong to-day.
souls with its music
! the Harvest Home in the realms above [and strove, Shall be gainedby each who has toiled When the Master's voice,in its tones Calls away to eternal day. [oflove,
Oh,
toil in the noontide ray. rolls on from the golden
\V?b) Behold, the JU
Go
P.M.
forth,with patience,love,and kindness And, in the Master's name,
;
The
blessed news of free salvation To all the world proclaim !
those that perish, darkness reign; Go, lend a helpinghand to save them, And break the tempter'schain.
2 Go
forth,and
Where
rescue
sin and
3 Go, bid the poor with joy and gladThe feast of love to share ; [ness And He, the Bread of Life Eternal, there. them welcome Will make
forth,the summer days are wanTheir lightwill soon be o'er ; [ing, The solemn hour is quicklycoming, When work no more. can we
4 Go
the
4 Lo
we
the song
Master now is calling For reapers brave and true ; The golden harvest fields are waiting, But labourers are few.
For And
Labour
our
land,
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do,
golden
From its vales of joy and flowers ; And we feel and know faith by a living That its tones will soon be ours.
P.M.
In the harvest
the
sweet,
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(4V1)
hearts
our
it nerves
As
for He is with us alway, to the end ! [ward Look and go forup ! take courage All needed grace He'll send !
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be weary
borne their cross, received their promised crown.
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3
The Lord of the harvest will soon appear, His smile,His voice we shall see and hear! Lord The of the harvest will soon appear, And gather the reapers home !
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reapers
Oft
not
Let us bind our sheaves with a willing For the time will not be long,[hand,
! 'tisthe Master speaks to thee : find My sheep where'er theybe."
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morning, sowing seeds [dewy eves : kindness, Sowing in the noontide and the Waiting for the harvest,and the time of reaping, [inthe sheaves ! shall come We rejoicing, bringing Sowing of
in the
Bringing in the sheaves ! bringing in the /
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sheaves
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Have
ye
heard
PJH.
the
song
from
the
golden land ? Have
ye heard
the
glad new
song?
!
[sheaves !
rejoicing,bringing in the 2 Sowing in the sunshine,sowing in the breeze [chilling shadows, Fearing neither clouds nor winter's We
shall
come
Service and by the harvest, and the labour ended, [inthe sheaves ! shall come We rejoicing, bringing
By
weeping,sowing for the often grieves : [spirit Master, the sustained loss our Though When our weeping'sover, He will bid us welcome, [inthe sheaves ! shall come We rejoicing, bringing then ever,
3 Go
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lis.
the work Leave not for to-morrow of to-day, [away ; is speeding For time, like an arrow, The harvest is ready,look out on the
[grain. plain; Go, thrust in the sickle and gatherthe Go, gath
-
Go, gath
-
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the
golden grain;
the golden grain ; harvest is ready, lock out en the plain;
The
-
er
Go, gather the golden grain. 2 Leave
not
for to-morrow
of
the work
[shouldwe stay ? The moments are precious,then why The Master is calling again and again; Go, thrust in the sickle and gatherthe grain. to-day,
3 Leave
not
for to-morrow
[delay;
to-day, The The
Go,
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of
the work
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thy
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and
Reward
8.7.D.
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cruse
of comfort failing ? share it with a friend !
Rise and And through all the years of famine It shall serve thee to the end. Love divine will fillthy storehouse, Or thy handful stillrenew ; Scanty fare for one will often Make a royal feast for two. rich in giving: 2 For the heart grows All its wealth is livinggrain; Seeds which mildew in the garner" fillwith gold the plain. Scattered, Is thy burden hard and heavy ? Do thy steps drag wearily? Help to liftthy brother's burden God will bear both it and thee. "
"
3 Lost and weary the mountains, on the thou Wouldst sleep amidst snow? Chafe that frozen form beside thee, And togetherboth shall glow. Art thou wounded in life'sbattle ? Many stricken round thee moan; Give to them thy preciousointment, And that balm shall heal thine own. a well left empty? but God its void can fill; Nothing but a ceaseless fountain Can its ceaseless longingsstill. Is thy heart a livingpower ? [low; Self-entwined,its strength sinks It can only live by loving, And by servinglove will grow.
4 Is
thy heart
None
8.M.
in the morn Sow thy seed, At eve hold not thine hand ; To doubt and fear givethou no Broadcast it o'er the land.
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! reapers of life'sharvest, Why stand with rusted blade, Until the night draws round you, And day beginsto fade ? Why stand ye idle,waiting to come For reapers more ? The golden morn is passing, Why sit ye idle,dumb ? Ho
heed,
Thou know'st not which may The late or earlysown : [thrive, Grace keeps the chosen germ alive, When and wherever strown. And duly shall appear In verdure,beauty,strength, The tender blade,the stalk, the ear, And the full corn at length.
Cold, heat,and moist,and dry, Shall foster and mature the grain For garners in the sky.
2 Thrust in your sharpened sickle, And gatherin the grain, The nightis fast approaching, will come And soon again. The Master calls for reapers, And shall He call in vain ? Shall sheaves lie there ungathered, And waste upon the plain?
Hence, when the gloriousend, The day of God, is come, The angel-reapers shall descend, And heaven cry, Harvest-home !
3 Come down from hill and mountain, In morning's ruddy glow, Nor wait until the dial Points to the noon below ;
Thou
canst
not
toil in vain ;
LIFE:
CHRISTIAN
THE
O'er
with the strong sinew, And come Nor fainl in heat or cold ; And pause not tillthe evening round its wealth of gold. Draws
In Be
Still there's you sittingidle ? work to do ; [placefor you : the Master's vineyard there's a faithful servant,
a
8.7,8.7,
Weary Lend
joys and in
our
There
I are
sing;
to
Come Till the strains
are
wafted
and
land, Reaching up to heaven
sorrows,
"
over
sea
[inghand ! lend a help-
3 Do
your prayers no longer reach the throne of grace, [stepsretrace ? wanderer Asking that some might his Earnest prayer may from keep him the sinkingsand, [helping hand Yours lend a to-day may save him
!
by Thy mercies, hear Thy call; we hearts to Thy obedience,
"
Saviour,may
love Thee
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Let
763 to
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fields that
[and Lord
whitening;
:
Hark ! 'tisthe voice of the Master See ! on each side there is work for the reaper,
Sheaves that
[reward. golden shall be the
are
Are you a reaper ? Arc you a reaper ? Oath life evermore ? unto eringfruit Lift up your eyes, for the harvest is ready ; .
.
.
Hasten, oh hasten to gather your store I 2 Look the fields how the harvest is on
wasting, Waiting for
reapers to garner it in ! He that isfaithfulreceiveth his wages ; the reaper shall win. Joy everlasting 3 Souls that are ready to enter the
kingdom,
[day:
Wait for the glad invitation tois the word of the Go ye and tell,"
[obey ! Jesus, oh hear, and 4 %eap for His glory in fieldsthat are nearest, [white; Look all abroad, for the harvest is "
of
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with
gladsome mind Praise the Lord, for He is kind For His mercies shall endure, Ever faithful, ever sure.
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your
Master
helping hand
a
silent ?
now
"
4 Josus calls us
Servant
voice
[praises ring! and swell the chorus,make His
these ! "
ure
helping
a
!
2 Is your
*'
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a
lend a helping hand ! are falling, hand, lend a hand, lend a helping
songs
Days of toil and hours of ease, in cares and pleasures, calls, than more Christian,love Me
Lirr
lend
"
hand, lend
a
Jesus stillis calling,lend
StillHe
Give our Serve and
calls you
ones a
hand
voice soundeth, Christian, follow Me ! "
His sweet
2 Jesus calls us from the worship Of the vain world's golden store ; From each idol that would keep us, love Me more!" Saying," Christian, our
ever ready [helpinghand !
stand ; Where the Master
Jesus calls us o'er the tumult Of our life'swild,restless sea ;
"
6.5.
Are
l*end a hand, lend hand ;
Day by day Saying, "
the sheaves
are
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3 In
earth
garnered [night! Hasten, O reaper, fast cometh the
the heightsof Wisdom, low ; And crush each error Keep back no words of knowledge hearts should know. That human Be faithfulto thy mission. In service of thy Lord ; And then a golden chaplet Shall be thy justreward.
4 Mount
the wide to be
2
us
a
He, with all commanding
;
might,
world with light Filled the new-made : For His mercies shall endure, Ever
ever faithful,
sure.
3 All thingslivingHe
doth feed, His full hand suppliestheir need For His mercies shall endure, Ever faithful, ever sure.
:
4 He His chosen race did bless In the wasteful wilderness : For His mercies shall endure, Ever faithful, sure. ever 5 He hath with a piteouseye Looked our misery: upon For His mercies shall endure, Ever faithful, sure. ever 6 Let us,
then,with gladsome mind,
Praise the Lord, for He is kind ; For His mercies shall endure, Ever
faithful, ever
sure.
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earlymorning, verdant fields adorning, [thedewy leaves ; the golden sunlight wakes While with gladness,banish Haste we now and sadness, [thesheaves ! care and help the reapers gather in Go
Gather in the sheaves ! Gather in the sheaves ! of nature music While the voice sweetest breathes : hear the echoes falling, Hear the Master calling, Go and help the reapers gather in the sheaves 1
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Spirit, sowing day by [theway ; seeds of kindness all along the Spirit, trustingin the Lord, [reward. Sweet will be our labour,blessed our
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;
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3
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the days are when brightest, hearts are lightest ; When the lovely summer fairest
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3 The harvest-home of God will come ; And after toil and care, With joy untold your sheaves of gold Will all be garnered there.
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3 Bear
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the waters," Cast thy bread upon Ye who have but scant supply; Angel eyes will watch above it, shall find it by-and-by. You He who in His righteousbalance Doth each human action weigh, Will your sacrifice remember, Will your loving deeds repay. 2
8.7.D.
Oh, the preciouslove of Jesus, it cheers us on our way ! How Lighteningevery heavy burden, Brighteningevery weary day ! How
it sweetens
every
sorrow,
Driving all our
fears away ! How it shines out in the darkness, Making sunshine all the way !
**
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3
773
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thy bread
the waters," upon who have abundant store ; float on many It may a billow, It may strand on many a shore. think it lost for ever ; You may But, as sure as God is true, In this life, or in the other, It will yet return to you.
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Throw Someone
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out
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3 I must have the love of Jesus If I do His service here ; beneath me, I must feel His arm His presence near : I must know Then He'll bless me in my labour, Then He'll lead me in the right, Help me win lost souls for heaven Out of darkness into light.
4 Oh, I have the love of Jesus ! Praise His name, I know Him well ! And I love to sing His praises Yes, I joyHis love to tell ! in His praises, Come and join me His love to you, Come and know in the singing Come and help me ! Of the song that's ever new "
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2 Yes, the preciouslove of Jesus Gives us smiles in placeof tears ! Gives us courage in our troubles, Helps us conquer all our fears ! lifeworth living, It will make our It will help us when we die, Bear us safelyo'er the river, To our home beyond the sky.
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"
for watching with the
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Will 4 Soon Soon
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them
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!
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Oh, list to the voice of the prophet of old, Proclaimingin language divine, of The wonderful,wonderful message truth [shine! " That they that be wise shall
2
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is my
wandering boy
night to-
"
The boy of my tenderest care, The boy that was once my joy and light, The child of my love and prayer ? Oh, where
is my
boy to-night?
Oh, where is my boy to-night? My heart o'erflow3,for I love him he knows
!
Oh, where is my boy to-night? 2 Once he was pure as morning dew, As he knelt at his mother's knee; No face was heart more so bright, no And none was so sweet as he, [true, 3
could I see you now, my boy, As fair as in olden time, [ajoy, When prattleand smile made home And life was chime ! a merry
Oh,
for my
wandering boy to-night; Go, search for him where you will ; But bring him with all his to me blight,
4 Go
And
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pray. go,
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give them
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for the
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do,
decline ; zeal that shall never Be the strong in the Lord, and promise believe [shine! M That they that be wise shall
Where
[weary one, thy burden a-weary
thee
sheds
"
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When
With
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[comfortthem, go ! droop 'mid the darkness go, bury thy sorrow, let others be
778
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"
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the way ; He'll lighten
ever
faithful and true all" " That they that be
When
4 Then
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as
duty may lead, Oh, why should we
3 The
Reward
Go
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work
is done.
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Work, nightis coming, Work through the sunny noon ; Fill brightest hours with labour, Rest comes and soon. sure Give very flyingminute Something to keep in store ; Work, for the night is coming, When works no more. man
3 Work, for the night is coming, Under the sunset skies ; While their brighttints are glowing, Work, for daylightflies. Work tillthe last beam fadeth, Fadeth to shine no more ; Work while the nightis darkening, When man's work is o'er.
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At
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CHRISTIAN
Gather
them
room
To
yet is
there
4
5 never
be heard
again !
in ! for there yet isroom ; from God above ; them into the fold of [love! of the Saviour's arms
grace,
the
their bed of anguish, on On this world depend : Go and point them to the Saviour He's the sinner's Friend I
Many,
Oh, if every guiltysinner Did the Saviour know, Then we might exclaim with ghdness, Heaven's begun below ! Let us, while on life'srough billows, Trust in Him alone; Then we shall with joy behold Him
6
His glorious throne.
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8.5.
will
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and power, Paradise ; in Christ for me, of praiseto Kim arise I
and
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message
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for
"
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in !
:
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;
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LIFE
the life-boat? who the man will brave ? storm [thewave ; Many souls are driftinghelplesson See their hands uplifted,hear their " bitter cry : [we die ! " Save us ere we perish,save us ere
Who
will
Who Who
the life-boat ? who
man
will launch
?
away
will will
help
to
man
the
dying souls to-day ? life-boat ? who will breast
rescue
the wave ? All its dangers braving,precioussouls to "
save
?
See ! amid the breakers yonder vessel tossed ! [islost ! Onward to the rescue : haste,or all that dash around Waves cannot us
[thehelm. faithful Pilot standeth at
overwhelm, While
Lord,
we blessings by faith receive, By simple childlike trust ; In Christy'tisGod's delightto give: He promised, and He must.
5 These
our
the darker grows yet, and fearful night: [signal light! the trump of mercy, flash the Sound Darker
the joyful message o'er the ragingwave, [lostto save ! the Christ,the heavenly Pilot,comes Bear
783
781
P.M.
Here below, on life'srough billows, 'Neath our Saviour's smile, Let us fightas Christian soldiers 'Tis but for awhile. "
harm Life's billows cannot us. If our hopes be stayed On the blessed loving Saviour, Who our ransom paid 1
shall be ended, Soon our fighting Soon shall warfare cease ; Then, in the celestial city, We shall reignin peace. which forgiven Sweet the Name on Sinners love to dwell ! Go ye to the poor and wretched, And the good news tell.
P.M.
The walls of Jericho were strong ; the mighty Lord : But stronger was And He the Captain of God's host faithful His Had given them word : [round, the walls surif they would That the trumpets blow; would And He then would give them victory, their foe. And overthrow "
"
"
The
gates of Jericho
were
strong "
could not any stronger be : But there was One who them defied with the host of God He. And was would be too great, No work for Him Too hard to undertake ; For He could burst the gates of brass The bars of iron break.
They
"
Service we, O Lord, are waging war Against the mighty hosts of sin : And neither skillnor strengthhave we,
3 And
So oft have we defeated been. wilt our Captain be, But if Thou ranks command, Our weakened Then led by Thee we'll face the foe. His fierceassaults withstand. 4
of God
Son faith
Strong
!
we
need
more
In Thine almighty power to save : ! hear the prayer of contrite hearts [crave; As we Thy keeping grace would Help us to trust in Thee alone, To save us every day ; Oh ! make us, in the rest of faith, Triumphant all the way.
Oh
784
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2 How
who
[heart? will go to bind the broken
I ; send me ! send am bind the broken heart, find the better part : ! send here am I ; send me
Lord, here To To
Lord, 2 Who, who
will go
to
wipe
rne
!
me
i
the [flow?
away
tear
From eyes long used to sorrow's briny stand beside To comfort those who [tear? hope's bier ?
Who, who Lord, To To
will go
to
wipe
away
! send I ; send me am wipe away the tear, stand beside hope's bier : I ; send me ! send here am here
Lord, who
me
the !
me
I
will go to seek the Iambs astray ? To liftthe fallen where he lies so low, Into the sunlight of the heavenly [astray? way : Who, who will go to seek the lambs I ; send me i send seek the lambs astray, point the heavenly way : I ; send me here am ! send
To To
Lord,
785
am
:
3 All works are good, and each is best As most it pleasesThee ; Each worker pleaseswhen the rest in charity He serves ; And neither man work unbles. nor Wilt Thou permit to be. 4 Our Master all the work hath done He asks of us to-day; Sharing His service, every one Share too His Sonship may : Lord, I would serve and be a son ; Dismiss me not, I pray.
786
lm.
Lord, speak to me, that I may speak livingechoes of Thy tone ; Thou hast sought,so let me seek Thy erringchildren lost and lone. Oh, lead me, Lord, that I may lead The wandering and the wavering feet ! Oh, feed me, Lord, that I may feed wiih manna Thy hungering ones In As
2
sweet
!
that while I stand Firm on the Rock, and strong in Theet stretch out a lovinghand I may To wrestlers with the troubled sea !
3 Oh, strengthenme,
787 I
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thinkingto-day of
that beautiful
land
3 Who,
Lord, here
more
many
the service come
tend the vines,the grapes to store, Thou dost appoint for some : Thou hast Thy young men at the v ar. Thy littleones at home.
who wiJl go to bind the broken heart ? [its woe, with grief and Burdened heavy in better Longing to find in life some
part :
to
Reward
To
Who,
Who,
serve, how
many
May
and
me
!
me
!
8.8.8.6.8.0.
Dismiss me not Thy service, Lord, But train me for Thy will ; For even I,in fields so broad, Some duties may fulfil; And I will ask for no reward, Except to serve Thee still.
[down
;
the sun I shall reach when goeth When through wonderful grace by Saviour I stand, [crown ? my Will there be any stars in my Will there be any stars, any stars in my crown, the sun When at evening goeth down ? of When I wake with the blest in the mansions Will there be any stars in my crown ? [rest, .
.
.
.
.
.
the strengthof the Lord let me labour and pray, watch as a winner of souls, Let me be mine in the That brightstars may
2 In
gloriousday [rolls. His praiselike the sea-billow 3 Oh, what joy will it be when His face I behold, [down ; feet to lay at His Living gems It would sweeten my bliss in the city of gold, [crown. When
Should
there
be
any
stars
in my
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you shiningfor Jesus,my brother, Shining so clear and so bright, the souls that are That perishing round you ? flight Him be to by guided May your
Are
Shining for Jesus,are you shining to-day ? Shining for Jesus, shining ail the way ; Shining for Jesus, in this world of care ; Shining for Jesus, shining everywhere. 2 Are you shiningfor Jesus,my brother, Shining in deed and in word ? Is your life by its purityshowing The likeness of Jesus your Lord ? 3 Are you shiningfor Jesus,my brother, Shining for truth and for right, Where bold unbelief and its minions Are posing as angels of light? 4 Oh, shine out for Jesus,my brother, Shine where He needs you the most ; shine v/here the darkness hangs And
deepest [lost. the path of the strayingand Shine only and always for Jesus : Then, when your toilingis o'er, of gloryeternal,[more. In mansions O'er
5
shall shine
You
as
the stars
ever-
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Must I go and empty-handed ? Thus my dear Redeemer ? meet Not one day of service giveHim, Lay no trophy at His feet?
"
"
"
Must
Must Not one Must
I go I meet "
and
empty-handed ?
"
Saviour so ? soul with which to greet Him I empty-handed go ? my
?
2 Not at death 1 shrink or falter, For my Saviour saves me now ; Him But to meet empty-handed, clouds my Thought of that now brow. 3 Oh, the years of sinningwasted, Could I but recall them now, I would give them to my Saviour, To His wilt I'd gladlybow. 4
Up, ye saints, arouse, be earnest ! Up and work while yet 'tisday ; Ere the night of death o'ertake you, Strive for souls while yet you
790 Bear
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Bear
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cross
6.5.
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Jesus,bear itevery [allthe way; be rugged, bear it
the cross for Jesus, whatsoe'er it be ; [thee. Bear it,and remember all His love for
the cross, bear it every day ; for Jesus, bear it all the way.
cross
2 Bear
the
for Jesus, bear it of life; strife; [hill On or sunshine,uf)the Bear the cross with patience,though [best. you sigh for rest; Just the one He givethis for you the cross
through the through storm
3 Bear
the cross for Jesus ; would you know the power [everyhour ? Of His grace to keep you, keep you Bear the cross mind for Jesus, never
itsweight; We
[palacegate.
shall leave
our
burden
at
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Jesus
Faithful
to
His 10.7.
to
comes
servants, Whether it be
noon
Him
or
will
watching, With our lamps
reward
His
night, He
find
us
[bright? all trimmed
and
Oh, can we say we are ready, brother ? Ready for the soul's bright home ? Say, will He find you and me stillwatching, the Lord shall come ? Waiting, waiting when 2 If at the dawn of the earlymorning, He shall call us one by one, When to the Lord restore our we " talents, [done ! " Will thee He ?" Well answer "
3 Have we been true to the trust He left Do we seek to do our best ? [us? hearts If in our there is naught condemns us, We shall have a gloriousrest. 4 Blessed those whom the Lord are finds watching, In His glorythey shall share; shall come If He at the dawn or
midnight, Will He
792 Who Who Who Who Who
day; Though the path Bear
may.
Bear
find
us
watching there ?
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8.6.
the Lord's side ? who will the King ? serve [tobring ? will be His helpers,other lives will leave the world's side ? who will face the foe ? [Him will go ? is on the Lord's side ? who for
is on
is
on
the Lord's
side ? who
will
serve
[bring? His will be Who helpers, other fives to By Thy grand redemption, by Thy grace divine, [Thine 1 the Lord's side ; Saviour, we We are are on 2 Not for weight of glory,not for crown and palm, [psalm; Enter we the army, raise the warriorthe
King ?
all fragrant with the come breath of Heaven, Yet nothing cost, [steal along Kind words are like kind acts they Life's hidden springs ; Then, in the darkest storm, some little The sad heart sings. [song
for love that claimeth lives for whom He died : [His side! be on must whom Jesus nameth
But He
Reward
and
Service
They
"
3
bought us, not with [Thy diadem ; gold or gem, for But with Thine own life-blood, all who come With Thy blessing filling to Thee, [made us free. Thou hast Thou hast made us willing,
Jesu3,Thou
4 Fierce
hast
be the be the foe ;
may
may
conflict, strong [overthrow;
But the King's own can none army His standard ranging,victory Round is secure, [triumphsure. the For His truth unchanging makes
/
around Are
pains and smarts ; and air is full of moans Of breaking hearts. [sound Oh, seek to bind them up at once, as [did Thy graciousLord ; Then surelywill His hand bestow on A brightreward. [thee
The
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" men, arise ! voice Saviour's loving Thy bids thee liftthine eyes, Now And in His life rejoice ; He raised the sleepingdead, it grand to live ; And made For thee His blood was shed, All help His arm will give.
Arise, young
"
fear the foe will in the
you
of fame,
sensual slumber rise ; Keep spotlessChrist's dear name, Thy wealth seek in the skies; The noblest works await Thine aid with high reward, And, crowned at glory'sgate, Thou'lt meet thy risen Lord.
Let Let Clear Let
blessed sunshine blessed sunshine
the the the the
darkened
Speak There
PM.
kindly ! for
days are all For angry strife; [toofew is deep meaning, if we only In our brief life. [knew, our
nobler mission can be ours, if we A pang can stay ; Or if,amidst the rush of tears we see, Wipe one away.
No
2
Speak kindly ! graciouswords Godsent, God-given, Are
never
lost ;
in,
.
in ;
windows,
blessed sunshine
.
.
.
wide
open
the
in.
[door. fainter in the
faith grow you love ? Are your prayers unanswered from the throne above ? [wide the door, Clear the darkened windows, open Let the blessed sunshine in.
2 Does
your
cause
3 Would
rejoicingon the upward [ingin the day ? Knowing naught of darkness dwellClear the darkened windows, open wide the door, you
go
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794
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2 Arise ! for death is nigh, Life's day is all too brief; Like lightits moments fly, Its gladnessand its grief; Arise,and take thy part In God's tremendous fight; ! stir up thy heart To arms Go forth in heaven's great might !
3 Arise from dreams
all
kindly, graciously; for
Speak
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P.K.
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[I'll go ; leads me, gladly
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; [tosave. Gladly I'llbear His message, lost ones wave
Where the Saviour leads me, I will gladly follow ; [gladlygo. Where the loving Saviour leads me, I will
2 Out
the barren
mountains, dreary cold, [from the fold ; far Seeking the sheep that wander on
and
Storm-clouds may frown above me, fierce winds may blow ; [I'll go. Yet if my Saviour leads me, onward
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE:
3 Where'er leads me, I'll the Saviour follow still, [will ; Patient in joy or sorrow, biding His He knows the path of safety,He knows the way, [brightas day. Home mansions to the many bright,
797
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Only a little word, softlyand kindly in the ear of the sad and Breathed
These
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799
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!
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[ingare
up won,
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with hearts sincere ;
There where saints adore Him, Where the ransomed meet, Joy they show before Him, Bowing at His feet ; Hear the Master saying, His heavenlythrone, From When thy toil rewarding, M Labourer, well done ! "
Only a littleword, spoken for Jesus, TellingHis pity,compassion, and love ; [gatherin, Out of the path of sin,thousands may Joyfulto enter His kingdom above.
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You can work no more ; Then your labour bringing To the King of kings, Borne, with joy and singing, Home on angels'wings.
littleword, carefully spoken,
Borne to the lost on the desert that roam, Breaks like the morning light, chasing the drearynight, Pointingthem upward, and leading them home. 4
what
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stilled! a
and
the Saviour shall make
Work, for souls are dying, Work, for nightis near; In the Master's vineyard, Go and work to-day; Be no useless sluggard Standing in the way. In this gloriouscalling, Work tillday is o'er; Work till, eveningfalling,
Only a littleword, softlyand kindly Dropped in a heart that is blighted and chilled; [chordagain, Oh, how its gentlestrain tunes every has Waking the echoes that sorrow
3 Only
are
Work, for time is flying,
it tenderly steals like a life's billows,and lulls them to rest ! e
when
we
[have done.
When the brightcrowns of rejoicThen shall His weary and faithful disciples [have done. All be remembered by what they
Over
a
when
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Father, should it,day by day,
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3
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flowers beside
our
how sweet is this assurance, 'Mid the conflict and the strife!
Oh,
past endurance
sorrows
Follow me through life. in prospect still Home cheer me, can Yes, and giveme sweet repose, While I feel His presence near me : For my Father knows.
:
May wither,fade,and die ; But fairer ones are blooming For us beyond the sky : And though 'mid care and sorrow Our weary steps may roam, How sweet the blest assurance, That Jesus leads us home !
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in the valley, the shadows will pass away : a dream They will vanish at the dawning Of the brightand gloriousday ! there comes Even now an echo, And we feel itsmagic thrill: " in the valley, There are shadows But 'tissunshine on the hill."
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Shepherd whispers,
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still: As He leads us onward in the valley, There are shadows But 'tissunshine on the hill."
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Then let our songs abound, And every tear be dry ; [ground, We're marching through Immanuel's To fairer worlds on high.
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a
close ;
I shall then be well attended This my Father knows.
:
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THE
LIFE:
Fall with rapture and adore
Him,
2 Beneath that Cross clear waters burst. A fountain sparklingfree, And there I quench my desert thirst No springlike this to me !
His love to me. shall then distressme, Nothing more In the land of sweet repose ; Jesus stands engaged to bless me : This my Father knows. For
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And 5 When Show
tears.
3 Near after distant, gleam after gloom, life after tomb ; Love after loneliness, After long agony, rapture of bliss, Right was the pathway leadingto this.*
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Thou
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better land,
hold my lead me
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of faithful souls,and Guide Of all that travel to the sky,
Leader
hand, on.
and with us, e'en us abide, Who would on Thee alone rely; On Thee alone our spirits stay, While held in life'suneven way.
Come,
Marah, parched with heat, sparklingfountain greet, at
the bitter waters sweet, lead me, lead me on.
2 Strangers and pilgrimshere below, This earth, we know, isnot our place; But hasten through the vale of woe, And, restlessto behold Thy face,
the wilderness is drear,
Elim's palm-groves near, me With itswells,as crystal clear, And lead me, lead me on. 4 Tlirough the water and the fire, This,O Lord, my one desire: With Thy love my heart inspire, And lead me, lead me on. I stand on Jordan's brink, 5 When Do not let me fear or shrink ; Hold me, Father,lest I sink, And lead me, lead me on.
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after bitter, hope after fears, after wandering, praise after
2 Sheaves after sowing, sun after rain, Sight after mystery, peace after pain ; Joy after sorrow, calm after blast, Rest after weariness, sweet rest at last.
G*er the desert's scorchingsand,
Father,do
8a,
after
darkness,gain after loss, after Strength after weakness, crown
.
.
weary.
Travelling
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.
I journey, is the Redeemer
Nor
my
.
.
2 Of that
Oh,
ger ;
-
.
-
My
3 For burdened ones a resting-place Beside that Cross I see ; Here I cast off my weariness No rest like this for me !
Swift to
our heavenly country move, home above, everlasting [borne, Through Thee, who all our sins hast Freely and graciouslyforgiven,
Our
3
With songs
to Zion
Contending for That palace of our 4
8.8.\
CM.
Oppressed by noonday's scorching To yonder Cross I flee, [heat, Beneath its shelter take my seat! No shade like this to me
we
return, native
heaven; gloriousKing, while we sing. We find it nearer Raised by the breath of love divine, with strength We our urge way renewed, our
* The words of No. 830 (" After ") are used " by specialpermission of Messrs. Hutchings Street, W. House, Blenheim Co., Blenheim the sole Proprietorsof the Copyright. "
Songs The church of the first-born to join, of God ; We travel to the mount With joy upon heads arise, oar And meet our Captain in the skies.
832
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.
And
path for "
Gather over And soon,
835
And robes immortal our wear, shall know each other there,in the morning.
7.8.
Spring
up, O
Spring in
our
well of
blessing,
midst to-day;
For thirsty souls are longing To drink abundantly: Come from the hidden fountains, Come in a brimming flood ; Refresh us in the desert, Thou preciousgiftof God.
Oh, these tender broken ties, How they dim our aching eyes ; But like jewelsthey will shine in the morning, victor palms we bear, When our We
beyond
3 Press on, press on, O pilgrim, Though clouds and storms may The Light that never faileth [rise ; Shines brightlyin the skies : Press on where crowns await us, In yonder mansions fair; And soon, beyond the swelling tide, We'll gather over there !
morning, When, our anchor firmlycast, is past, Every stormy wave And we gather safe at last in the morning. ^
is with us,
2 Press on, press on, O pilgrim, Along the heavenly way ; Remember, God commands us To watch, and work, and pray ; He bids us all be faithful, And cast on Him our care ; And soon, beyond the swelling tide, We'll gather over there !
P.M.
all meet we again in the morning, the sweet blooming hills in the morning : " Nevermore to say good-night " In that sunny region bright, When hail the blessed lightof the morning. we
! for He
there ! gather over there ! the swelling tide, we'll gather over there 1
We are pilgrimslooking home, Sad and weary oft we roam ; But we know 'twillall be well in the
When
not
Whate'er the cross we bear ; And soon, beyond the swellingtide, We'll gather over there !
a
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the love that crowns our days, Jesus give the praise in the
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some
"
2
tillthe
on, press on, O pilgrim, Rejoicingin the Lord ; Believingin His promise, And trusting in His word ;
"
On
persevere,
Press
4 There's a rest beyond, there's relief from every care In a littlewhile we're going home; And tears shall fall in that city no brightand fair In a little while we're going home.
833
and
highesttribute raise
to
834
feet way-worn littlewhile we're going home ; Oh, may lovinghearts spread around influence sweet ! an In a littlewhile we're going home. weary,
In
our
morning.
"
"
the
watch
us
For
.
littlewhile we're going home.
will smooth
3 We
morning. the pilgrimjourney here, Though the night is sometimes drear, [morning ; Let
"
a
free,
On
Then
will do the work that our hands find to do may In a littlewhile we're going home ; And the grace of God will our daily
strengthrenew
are
sea,
.
2 We
In
narrow
hear the Saviour's voice in we the morning ; When our golden sheaves we bring To the feet of Christ our King, What shall sing in the a chorus we
"
.
fettered souls
our
beyond the
And
us
In a littlewhile, In a littlewhile We shall cross the billow's foam : We shall meet at last winds are past When the stormy In a littlewhile we're going home.
When Far
P.M.
sing a song that will cheer us by the way while we're going home ; In a little For the night will end in the everlasting day In a littlewhile we're going home. Let
3
of Pilgrimage
We "
sing the song that Israel sang in the de"ert long ago : [livingwaters flow. Spring up, O well,spring up, O well ; let the "
CHRISTIAN
THE
LIFE
:
O well of blessing, We cry to Thee to-day; Break forth in mighty torrent, As now we sing and pray : The souls that round us perish the strong ; The old,the young, To Thee, by rightand ransom, The Lord of Hosts belong.
lovingray ! Forward, out of error, Leave behind the night; Forward through the darkness, into light. Forward Glories upon glories Hath our God prepared, By the souls that love Him One day to be shared : Eye hath not beheld them ;
"
Spring up, O well of blessing, We sing to Thee to-day; The princes and the nobles Thy great command obey : In toiling and in labour, Amid the burning sand, Spring up, flow forth,and gladden "
The
836
"
whole
"
"
Ear hath never heard ; Nor of these hath uttered Thought or speech a word
Forward,
expectant land. 7i.
Simply
837
Thither,onward, thither, In the Spirit's might : Pilgrims,to your country, Forward into light!
838
We trav are In the way
6.5.
! be our watchword, and voices joined; Steps Seek the thingsbefore us, Not a look behind : Burns the fierypillar At our army's head ; shall dream of shrinking, Who By our Captain led? Forward through the desert, Through the toil and fight ; lies before us, Canaan with light. Zion beams Forward
Forward ! flock of Jesus, Salt of all the earth : Till each
yearningpurpose Spring to gloriousbirth ; Sick,they ask for healing, Blind,they grope for day ;
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of the heavenlyKing, Children As we journey let us sing; Sing our Saviour's worthy praise, Glorious in His works and ways.
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ever
Far o'er yon horizon Rise the citytowers, Where God abideth ; our !" That fair home is ours Flash the streets with jasper, Shine the gates with gold ; Flows the gladdeningriver, Shedding joys untold :
;
fly, Trusting as the moments Trusting as the days go by ; Trusting Him whate'er befal, Trusting Jesus, that is all. Brightlydoth His Spiritshine Into this poor heart of mine ; While He leads I cannot fall, TrustingJesus,that is all. Singing,if my way be clear ; Praying,if the path be drear ; call ; If in danger,for Him that is all. Jesus, Trusting TrustingHim while life shall last, TrustingHim tillearth be past, Till within the jasperwall : TrustingJesus, that is all.
;
forward, Clad in armour bright; Till the vail be lifted, Till our faith be sight.
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trustingevery day, Trustingthrough a stormy way Even when my faith is small, TrustingJesus, that is all.
the nations
Pour upon Wisdom's
Spring up,
They
are
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their
.
.
.
our
to God, 'llinghome fathers trod,
hap py now, happiness shall
.
and
.
we
.
.
.
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.
see.
2 Lift your eyes, ye sons of light Zion's cityis in sight; shall be, There our endless home shall see. There our Lord we soon "
! joyfulstand On the borders of our land ! Jesus Christ,our Father's Son, Bids us undismayed go on.
3 Fear not, brethren
4
Lord, obedientlywe'll go, Gladly leavingall below; Only Thou our Leader be, And
839
we
stillwill follow Thee.
P.M.
that the path I tread Only to know out for me ; Is the path marked
and
Assurance
That the way, though thorny,rough, and steep, to Thee ! Will lead me nearer to Thee ! Nearer to Thee ! nearer Blessed Redeemer, to Thee !
Only Is
that the
know
to
bringingme
nearer
I tread to Thee !
path
and
Assurance
841
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Testimony
(Sei)
'Tis the to
who
him
Unto
12s
promise of give
fullsalvation [willbelieve.
God
Jesus, His
on
Son,
the Son ; on of the Crucified One
Hallelujah! 'tis done the day is past, ! saved by the blood 1 am And the evening shadows come, 2 Though the pathway be lonely and That its trialsand cares have proved [through. dangerous too, indeed Jesus is able to carry me Surely " " ! home A day's march nearer have I in yon loved 3 Many ones ! nearer home Nearer my my [their song : heavenly throng ! home this is and in safe now are glory, They ! [day Nearer my beautiful home close children I each that Little 4 see standing by fast-fleeting Only to know home their King, ! Is bringingme nearer And He smiles, as their song of that the cross I see 3 Only to know salvation they sing: Is the cross of Calvary, Redeemer On which the world's died, 5 There are prophets and kings in that ! To purchase lifefor me [me ! throng I behold, for me ! purchased for Purchased And they sing as they march through Life Thou hast purchased for me! the streets of pure gold : that Thy death on Only to know 6 There's a part in that chorus for you the cross and for me, [everwill be : Bringslightand life to me ! for of the theme
2
when
to know
Only
; I believe
"
And
4
Only to know His peace within, My will to His resigned; Lord, Oh, fillme with Thy fulness, And make me wholly Thine ! Wholly Thine ! wholly Thine ! Now
Fill me And
and for ever Thine ! with love and peace divine, make me wholly Thine !
842 walk
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way
.
.
.
.
be long ! the yearningheart May feel its every hope depart, And griefbe mingled with its song ; We'll meet again,'twill not be long !
2 'Twill not
3 Though sad we mark the closingeye Of those we loved in days gone by, Yet "
sweet
We'll
4 These
chequered wilds,with thorns o'erspread, Through which our way so oft is led This march of time,if faith be strong, Will end in bliss; 'twillnot be long ! "
.
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.
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.
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.
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their latest song : again, 'twill not be [long! "
.
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.
.
.
We walk by faith,but not alone, Our Shepherd's tender voice we hear, And feel His hand within our own, And know that He is always near.
"
I Roll on, dark stream dread not thy foam ; We [home. The pilgrim is longing for home, sweet
.
.
.
flowers that grow fragrancebreathe
The And
L.M.
'Twill not be long our journeyhere ; Each broken tear sigh and falling Will soon be gone; and all will be A cloudless sky, a waveless sea.
by faith,
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THE
LIFE
CHRISTIAN
843
;
And this my song thro' lifeshall be : Christ for me ! Christ for me ! He hath for me the winepresstrod, " He hath redeemed me by His blood,'* And reconciled my soul to God : Christ for me ! Christ for me !
) ("if-
Oh, shall I be
that throng, among All clothed in robes of white, And help to swell that glorioussong Of rapture and delight? I shall ! for I have been redeemed With blood of worth untold of The blood of Christ,the Lamb More precious far than gold ! "
2
God,
Oh, shall I
Saviour's face, see my All radiant as the sun, dwell through all eternity And With God's Beloved One ?
3 Shall I in glory Christ behold Exalted King and Lord ? What rapture, yea, what bliss untold, That moment will afford ! 4
5
Oh, shall I
the
2 I envy not the rich their joys: Christ for me ! Christ for me ! I covet not earth's glittering toys : Christ for me ! Christ for me ! Earth can no lasting bliss bestow, " Fading " is stamped on all below ; Mine is a joy no end can know : Christ for me ! Christ for me ! 3
"
wounds,
gaze upon whence hath flowed the blood From That cleansed my guilty, sinful heart, And to God ? me brought nigh " with the Lord," ever, As I retrace the past, Praise Him for all His wondrous grace To me from firstto last ?
(s.s.\ 743/
not do without Thee, 0 Saviour of the lost, Whose preciousblood redeemed At such tremendous cost :
I
could
Though I
:
am
now
hostile ground,
on
!
me
Christ for
!
me
5 And when my lifedraws to its close, Christ for me ! Christ for me ! I shall repose, Safe in His arms Christ for me ! Christ for me ! When sharpestpains my frame pervade, all the powers of nature fade, Stillwill I sing through death's cold
And
shade, Christ for
846 A
For years are in solemn silence And soon The river must be passed : leave me ; wilt never But Thou run high, And, though the waves wilt be near I know Thou me, And whisper, It is I."
Christ for
time I wandered
long
!
me
in darkness
[shinein ;
sin,
wondered if ever the lightwould Christian friends speak of I heard raptures divine, how I wished that And I wished their Saviour were mine. And
"
"
I wished were
P.M.
I wished
but
"
He were mine, yes, I wished He mine ; [were mine. that their Saviour how I wished "
2 I heard the to men
but Thee
!
me
#" and
"
have I, Lord, Thee? None but Thee ! None
not
murmur
Christ for me ! and tree" "fig
rage:
Thee, fast, fleeting
Whom
"
lot : !
Christ for me ! ! Christ for me And sin beset me all around, Christ for me ! Christ for me ! Let earth her fiercest battles wage And foes againstmy soul engage, their Strong in His strengthI scorn
3 I could not do without
in heaven
my me
labour of the olive fail," death o'er flock and herd prevail, Christ for me ! Christ for me !
Christ for
of my own No wisdom : But Thou, beloved Saviour, Art all in all to me ; will be power, And weakness If leaninghard on Thee.
(")
best," I !
cast
Christ for
And
me
Thy righteousness, Thy pardon, be must Thy Sacrifice, My only hope and comfort, My glory and my plea. 2 I could not do without Thee, stand alone, 1 cannot I have no strengthor goodness,
845
!
"
The
4
7.6.
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"vine" Though blightassail,
Oh, shall I
844
Though with the poor be
!
I
read
"
glad gospelof "
; "
whosoever
"
good-will
[again; again and
Assurance "
I said to my soul, M be thine ? And then began
Can
that
promise
and
Testimony
'Tis the grandest theme, tell it out
again,
[was mine. "
hoping that Jesus
hoped He was mine, yes, I hoped He was mine; mine. And then began hoping that Jesus was 3 Oh, mercy surprising! He saves even me! ["willI be;" " Thy portion for ever," He says, On His word I am resting assurance divine : [He is mine. " I am hoping " no longer; I know I
God
Our
" is able to deliver thee 1
the grandest theme, let the [soul; tidingsroll the guilty heart, to the weary To in faith,He will make Look to God
3 'Tis
thee whole : " Our God is able to deliver thee !
"
"
I know He is I'm hoping no
yes, I know
mine, longer,I
know
He is mine He is mine.
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lla.
the tree,
[me ;
fountain for sinners like
To open a His blood
fountain
is that
cleanses the
which
foulest wherever
For the Lion of Judah shall break every chain, And give us the victoryagain and again.
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P.M.
skilled to understand hath willed,what God hath planned; I only know at His righthand Is One who is my Saviour ! I am What
not
at His word
2 I take Him "
Christ
indeed
God
:
this I for sinners " heart I find a need [read; Saviour ! to be my
died
in my
For
[itflows.
pardon bestows, And
died
Saviour, who
Jesus,my
on
j
849
Of Him
"
should leave His place on 3 That He for sinful man And come to die,[high, did I, it strange ? so once You count Before I knew my Saviour 1 "
2 And
when
willing with all thingsto part, [inmy heart ; He His blessing,His love gave me So now I am joined with the conquering band [command. Who are marching to glory at Jesus' 3 Though of round the storms me adversityroll, [passmy soul, I
was
4 And oh, that He fulfilledmay see The travail of His soul in me, And with His work contented be, As I with my dear Saviour ! 5 Yea, living, dying,let me bring this solace from My strength,my
spring "
And of destruction encomthe waves In vain this frail vessel the tempest shall toss [ofthe cross. My hope is secure through the blood
That lie who
lives to be my
died to be my
Once
King
Saviour
!
"
4 And
when
with
Jesus,my
the
Head,
ransomed, by [be led ;
From fountain to fountain I then shall I'll fall at His feet and His mercy
adore, singHallelujahto God
And
848
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evermore.
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of God, Jesus,Saviour, Lamb How much I owe to Thee, For all the wonders of Thy grace* And all Thy love to me !
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P.M.
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CM.
wanderer, and alone, dark as night; was I looked to Thee, O blessed One, And then I found the light. came
My
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through the [tongue,
with all my doubts and fears, hope but in Thy Word ; 'Tis the grandest theme for a mortal And while I gazed upon the blood, 'Tis the grandest theme that the world Thy pardoning voice I heard. e'er sung, the Spirit's 3 Oh, may be felt power Our God is able to deliver thee ! In this poor heart of mine, [light, He is a ble to deliver thee, And make Thy Word lamp and my He is a ble to deliver thee ; shield and divine. My strength sin Him for rest : Though by opprest, go to Our God is able to deliver thee ! 4 Oh, teach me, Lord, Thy voice to 2 'Tis the grandest theme heard Amid the surgingthrong; [know, on earth or main, Be Thou [strain, my hope, my life, my joy, 'Tis the grandest theme for a mortal My everlasting song. ages
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have a firm foundation, Whose hope is in the Lord ; We have a blessed haven, anchor in His word : Who Though surges break around us, And clouds our sky may dim, He will not leave to perish One soul that clingsto Him. Give praise to our Redeemer, oh, magnify We
His
grace
[place.
:
everlastingportion,our sure abiding2 We have a strong deliverer, Who trust His mighty arm ; Not all the hosts of darkness harm ; His chosen ones can that brought salvation His arm them from above ; Defends They rest within His mercy, O'ershadowed by His love. Oux
Loved Led
with
Things that
love, everlasting
once
were
;
wild alarms
disturb my rest ; Cannot now Closed in everlasting arms, Pillowed on the lovingbreast. Oh to liefor ever here, and care and self resign, Doubt While He whispersin my ear I am His, and He is mine ! "
CM.
hath
soul
my
And found in Thee alone, The peace, the joy I sought so The bliss tillnow unknown.
[found, long,
but Christ can satisfvj Now none for me : other name None and lastingjoy There's love, and life, Lord Jesus, found in Thee. .
.
sighed for rest and happiness, I yearned for them, not Thee ; But while I passed my Saviour by,
2 I
on
me.
"
above is softer blue, 2 Heaven Earth around is sweeter green ! Something lives in every hue : seen Christless eyes have never Birds with gladdersongs o'erflow, Flowers with deeper beauties shine, I know, Since I know, as now is mine. He and I am His, 3
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Christ, in Thee
O
4 The pleasureslost I sadlymourned, But never wept for Thee, Till grace the sightless eyes received Thy loveliness to see. 78.
by grace that love to know breathingfrom above, Spirit, hast taught me it is so ! Thou Oh this full and perfectpeace ! Oh this transport all divine ! In a love which cannot cease, I am His, and He is mine ; In a love which cannot cease, I am His, and He is mine.
/s.s.\
3 I tried the broken cisterns, Lord, But ah ! the waters failed ! E'en as I stooped to drink they'dfled, And mocked as I wailed. me
without number And numbers Its boundless triumph sing.
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853
His love laid hold
love,that stooped from heaven To liftus up to God, O love,that to redeem us trod ; The path of sorrow Through yonder land of Beulah Glad harps with rapture ring,
3 O
852
4 His for ever, only His ; shall part ! the Lord and me Who bliss of what with rest a Ah, Christ can fillthe lovingheart ! fade and flee, Heaven and earth may First-born lightin gloom decline ; But, while God and I shall be, His and He is mine. I am
854
P.M.
has found me, blessed Redeemer shattered the fetters that bound
The And
me;
Though all was He
came
and
confusion around
spoke
peace
to
me, my
soul. In tenderest love He hath bought me, With patience He constantlysought me,
The way of salvation He taught me, whole. And made my heart perfectly He saves me, me, He saves ! His love fillsmy soul, hallelujah I'llpraiseHim, I'll praiseHim, His Spirit abideth within. He saves He saves mej me. His love fills my soul,hallelujah! I'llpraiseHim, I'llpraiseHim, from all sin. His blood cleanseth me
2 He sought me so long ere I knew Him, But finally winning me to Him, I yieldedmy all to pursue Him, asked And to be filled with His grace.
Although a vile sinner before Him, Through faith I was led to implore Him,
Assurance
never
will leave
seek for His lost ones, and make them secure of hell ; death and the power From That He was despised, and with thorns He was crowned, On the cross was extended to view ; But oh, what sweet peace in my heart since I've found That old,old story is true !
Him, grieve
of service and
Him, trust and believe Him, I'llconstantly
Secure in His presence
divine.
Abiding in love ever flowing, In knowledge and grace ever knowing Confidingimplicitly,
o55
[ing, grow-
(53')
p.m.
the Saviour say, " Thy strengthindeed is small ; Child of weakness,watch and pray, Find in Me thine all in all."
I
in my heart since oh, what sweet peace That old,old story is true 1 [I'vefound 3 He and ascended to heaven, arose we're told, Triumphant o'er death and hell ; He's preparinga placein that cityof But
is mine.
Jesus the Saviour
That
hear
"
I owe All to Him ; Sin had left a crimson stain ; He washed it white as snow.
Lord, now indeed I find Thy power, and Thine alone, Can change the leper's spots,
"
It is peace to my soul,it is joy to my That old, old story is true 1
melt the heart of stone.
And
nothinggood have I Whereby Thy grace to claim
Oh,
4
3 For
Of peace and goodwillto men ; There's no story to me that is half
so
sweet,
from my dying bed ransomed soul shall rise, Then " Jesus paid it all ! " Shall rend the vaulted skies.
As
My
He
I hear it again and invites you to come
again. He
"
freelyreceive,
5 And when before the throne I stand in Him complete, I'lllay my trophiesdown, All down at Jesus' feet.
"
"
will
[you,
And He sendeth to this message There's a mansion in glory for all who believe," That old,old story is true. There's in glory for all who mansion a That old,old story is true I [believe,"
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There's
a
P.M.
"
long ago,
[old
;
"
That old,old story is true, That old,old story is true ; I've found out the reason they loved it so That old, old story is true ! [well "
They
told of
pure, That came
7*
a
Saviour
so
lovelyand
to the earth to
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1
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wonderful story I've heard
'Tis called " The sweet story of I hear it so often,wherever I go That same old story is told ; And I've thought it was strange that so often they'dtell That story as if it were new ; But I've found out the reason they loved it so well That old,old story is true !
2
story I love to
"
4 When
But
that wonderful
heart-
repeat,
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2 I know Thy hand upholdeth me, When doubt and danger near Would tempt me from the narrow way, Or fillmy heart with fear. 3 I know And
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the wide extended fields, I journey o'er the plain, And in the sunlightof His love I reap the golden grain. 5 Soon I shall see Him as He is, Who gave Himself for me ; Behold the brightnessof His face cross
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3 All my fears 1 give to Jesus ! soul on Him ; Rests my weary hid in darkness, be Though my way dim. Never can His lightgrow 4 All my joys I giveto Jesus ! of bliss ; He is all I want He of all the worlds is Master He has all I need in this.
I give to Jesus ! 5 All I am All my body, all my soul, All I have, and all I hope for, While eternal ages roll.
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long to be like Jesus, Meek, loving,lowly,mild; I long to be like Jesus, The Father's holy child. I long to be with Jesus Amid the heavenly throng, To sing with saints His praises, To learn the angels'song. I
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3 When by sin and anguish driven With our needs before the throne, If we ask for bread from heaven, Will He give to us a stone ? No : He'll hear our sad repining, For He feels our every woe ; And will pour us out a blessing,
That will surelyoverflow.
Assurance you fear the coming morrow, ? With its crosses yet unknown Have you any care or sorrow bear alone 7 That you cannot Do not yieldto sad complaining, All your burdens on Him cast ; Let your lightbe ever shining, Faith will bring you home at last.
That
4 Do
889 happy
are
Tongue The Of 2
3
4
5
a
can
never
has brought me free ; its bonds has set me I will praiseHim for His mercy ; Grace divine my song shall be.
2
Hallelujah! Jesus leads me ; I will doubt His promise never, follow ever But believing, Him who gave His lifefor me.
4
Hallelujah! Jesus keeps me ; In the Rock He safelyhides me, Every comfort He providesme,
!
I
I know that Jesus ever lives, And has prepared a placefor me ; And crowns of victoryHe gives To those who would His children be. Then ask me not to lingerlong Amid the gay and thoughtlessthrong ; For I am only waiting here To hear the summons home : Child, come
the
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at His
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lives,
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2 I find Him lifting up my head ; He bringssalvation near : His presence makes me free indeed ; And He will soon appear.
wills that I should holy be : What withstand His will ? can The counsel of His grace in me He surelyshall fulfil.
3 He
4
Jesus,I hang upon Thy word I steadfastly believe
:
Thou wilt return, and claim me, Lord. And to Thyselfreceive.
o93 1"
2 I'm trusting Jesus Christ for all, His blood now I know speaks for me ; I'm listening for the welcome call, To say : " The Master waiteth thee ! "
thought
friend
that my
know
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with
me [ing, ; in prayer His throne addressWhile in faith I seek His blessing, Then His smile revealed I see.
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;
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if filledwith the fulness of God.
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From
Oh, the rapturous height Of that holy delight Which I felt in the life-giving blood ! Of my Saviour possessed, I was perfectly blessed,
now
was
")
From
express
comfort and peace soul in its earliest love. sweet
Jesus all the day long Was my joy and my song ; Oh that all His salvation might " He hath loved me," I cried ; " He hath suffered and died To redeem even rebels like me."
3 I'm
earth
! Jesus saves Hallelujah me ; Oh, the sweet and preciousstory ! all the glory, I will give Him And adore His love to me.
[above !
'Twas a heaven below to know My Redeemer ; And the angelscould do nothing more Than to fall at His feet, And the story repeat, And the Lover of sinners adore.
890
891
treasures
That sweet comfort was mine, When the favour divine [Lamb ; I received through the blood of the When my heart firstbelieved, What a joy 1 received, in Jesus's name What ! a heaven
As
to
will come 4 I know that Jesus soon ; I know the time will not be long, Till I shall reach my heavenlyhome, And join the everlasting song.
they
Who the Saviour obey, their have laid up And
heaven
brought To die,that I might live above.
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from
He
Testimony
and
(els)
Majestic
Upon
cm.
sits enthroned the Saviour's brow ; sweetness
His head with radiant glories crowned, His lipswith grace o'erflow. 2 No
mortal
with Him can compare the sons of men ; Fairer is He than all the fair That fillthe heavenly train.
Among
THE
CHRISTIAN
3 He
LIFE:
me plunged in deep distress, flew to my relief; For me He bore the shameful cross, And carried all my grief. saw
He
Him I owe And all the He makes me He saves me
my lifeand breath, joys I have ; triumph over death,
4 To
from the grave. the heaven, place of His abode, He bringsmy weary feet; of my God, Shows me the glories And makes my joy complete. His
bounty
to Him, O heavy laden, Only trust,and He'll forgive; To the cross, where once He suffered, Lo, He bids thee look and live. If by faith and true repentance
Thou
5 To
6 Since from
Come
I receive
Such proofs of love divine, hearts to give, Had I a thousand Lord, they should all be Thine !
wilt ask His love to know wilt hear Him answer, loved thee long ago."
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CM.
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That saved I
once
Was 'Twas And How The
a
that
heart to grace my fears relieved ; [fear, preciousdid that grace appear hour I firstbelieved 1 grace
taught my
dangers, toils,and I have alreadycome : [snares, safe thus *Tis grace that brought me And [far, grace will lead me home, when this heart and flesh shall Yes, And mortal lifeshall cease, [fail, Through
many
8.7.
away my steps had wandered, Long in paths of sin I strayed,
Far
wayward
heart deceived
me,
And the world my trust betrayed: I cried, " There's none Then can
help me,
[woe,"
whose love can soothe my I heard a voice that whispered, Child,I loved thee iong ago."
None
When "
,
** Long ago, long ago ; Child, I loved thee long ago ; Oh, how sweet the voice that whispered, " thee long ago ! " Child, I loved Through His mercy He received me, All my sins He washed away ; At His feet I knelt and praisedHim For the joy I found that day. amid the verdant pastures, Now Where the tranquilwaters flow, Still1 hear His voice repeating, " Child. I loved thee long ago." .
.
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.
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.
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.
.
.
.
.
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897
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6.5.
was a stranger to grace and to God ; [my load ; I knew not my danger, and felt not Though friends spoke in rapture of Christ on the tree, [me.
I
I shall possess within the vail A lifeof joy and peace.
Till my
8.7.
I will singof my Redeemer, And His wondrous love to me ; On the cruel cross He suffered, the curse From to set me free.
.
894
"
Surelythou "Child,I
"
once
"
nothing to Like tears from the daughtersof Zion that roll, [Hissoul, Jehovah
Tsidkenu
was
the waters I wept when went over sins had that my Yet thought not nailed to the tree [tome. " 'twas nothing Jehovah Tsidkenu " "
free grace awoke When me, by light from on high, [todie ; Then legalfears shook me, I trembled No refuge,no safety,in self could I [must be. see; " Jehovah Tsidkenu " Saviour my
My
terrors
all vanished
before the
[nessI came My guiltyfears banished,with boldTo drink at the fountain,life-giving and free : [tome. " all things Tsidkenu Jehovah was sweet
name
;
"
and
Assurance
treadingthe valley,the shadow [ingbreath ; death, shall rallymy falterThis watchword For, when from life's fever my God be. sets me [shall free, Tsidkenu Jehovah my death-song
5 E'en
of the Lord, try
ransomed
Ye
Testimony
Let
hear you
us
yyy
soul
a
[again.
to win ;
of
tell it
over
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"
the have you told how brother, Lord forgave? [again; Let us hear you tell it over once Thy coming to the cross where He O
[again.
died to save, Let us Are you
tell it over once in His blessed walking now hear
you
? [stain guilty
light? cleansed from
Are you Is He
joy by day by night? your
Let
us
us
hear
o
hear .
.
ver
you you
.
and
tell it
o
-
.
.
ver,
once .
.
tell it
[and pain ;
He,
Who can help you 'midst the toil Oh, all the world should hear what He's done for thee ; [again. Let us hear you tellit over once on
tongue
your ?
such
bless6d theme
a
[again;
Let us hear you tell it over once 'Tis ever sweeter far than the sweetest dream [again. Let us hear you tell it over once There are aching hearts in the world's [invain ; great throng, have sought for rest,and all Who Hold Jesus up to them by your word and song ; [again. Let us hear you tell it over once "
battles you have fought and the victorieswon, [again; Let us hear you tell it over once Twill help them on the way who
4 The
have Let us We
are
of Soon
justbegun hear
strivingnow sin, with Christ
tell it
over
once
with the hosts .
our
came
.
I came, with allmy sin opprest, 2 When Him Unto for peace and rest, Then He heard my prayer and set me And this my song shall be: [free,
I
with
will praise Him
3 I
my
latest
breath, death ; For the victoryover will praiseHim through eternity, this my
And
shall be
song
:
All,to heaven is gone, whom I fixed my hopes upon ; His track I see, and I'llpursue I view. The narrow way, tillHim Jesus,my He
2 The The The
the holy prophets went, that leads from banishment, King's highway of holiness, I'llgo, for all His paths are peace.
!
5 Lo
and Thou, blest I come; to Thee as I am ; [Lamb, but sin have I to give; but love shall I receive.
glad
Shalt take
Nothing Nothing
me
will I tellto sinners round 6 Now What found ; a dear Saviour I have I'llpoint to Thy redeeming blood, " the way to God." Behold And say,
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When
peace, my
me
FJL
like
a
river,attendeth
way,
[roll ;
like sea-billows, sorrows, lot,Thou hast taught my
When Whatever "
we
road
4 The more I strove againstits power, I sinned and stumbled but the more ; Tilllate I heard my Saviour say, " Come hither,soul,I am the Way."
[shall reign; Saviour
way
3 This is the way I long have sought. mourned because I found it not ; And My griefand burden long have been, from sin. Because I could not cease
[again.
"
you
.
.
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the the way, was Saviour there ? [again; Let us hear you tell it over once Did Jesus bear you up in His tender ? care [again. Let us hear you tell it over once such a friend Never have you found
ever
.
.
.
.
.
toilingup
as
.
[again. over
"
2 When
all my sins away ; He hath taken Praise His holy name ! Praise His holy all my sins away, He hath taken ! Hallelujahto His name
song
your
tell it
again ;
once
every
Tell the sweet and blessed story, It will help you on to glory Let us hear you tell it over once again.
3 Was
praisethe
will
And
898
Let
Lord with heart and in Him I will rejoice [voice, ; love to me, I will sing His wondrous this my song shall be : And I
to
know,
It is well,it is well with my
soul."
THE
CHRISTIAN
LIFE
:
with my It is well soul, soul. It is well,it is well with my .
.
2
3
.
.
.
is faithfulthat has promised ; Here my soul has found its rest, And by fullytrustingJesus, With assurance blest. I am
2 He
.
Satan should buffet,though trials should come, Let this blest assurance control, That Christ hath regardedmy helpless estate, [my soul. And hath shed His own blood for
Though
My
sin
oh, the bliss of this glorious thought ! My sin not in part, but the whole,
3 Sins to be no more remembered, Full remission in His blood, Made by Him an heir of heaven, Made by Him a child of God.
"
4 So I come,
Is nailed to Praise
4 For
His
more
no
me,
I bear it soul ! praise the Lord,
cross;
the
and
[O
:
Lord, it Christ, be
be
the Father
To
Z7\)2t(ioi)
No,
not not
On Christ,the solid Rock, I stand ; All other ground is sinking sand, All other ground is sinking sand.
2 When darkness hides His lovelyface, I rest on His unchanging grace; In every high and stormy gale, My anchor holds within the vail.
oath, His covenant, His blood, Support me in the 'whelming flood ; soul givesway, all around When my He then is all my hope and stay.
3 His
shall
come
with
No,
not
near
In
Full
a
Saviour
assurance
When
upon
crucified ; ! Jesus saved me, He died. the cross
! no, not
one
friend like Him
2 No
No, And
not
No, No
one
yet
No,
no
not
one
not
one
one
! [Jesus, soul's dis! [eases,
not
one
is so high and holy,
! no, not friend is ! no, not
one so one
! meek and ! [lowly,
that He is not ! no, not one ! [nearus, dark but His love can ! no, not one ! [cheerus,
an
night so No, not one
hour
saint find this Friend forsake ! no, not one ! [him ? one Or sinner find that He would not take No, not one ! no, not one ! [him ?
4 Did
ever
No,
not
Saviour given? ! ! no, not one in heaven ? Will He refuse us a home No, not one ! no, not one !
5 Was
e'er
No,
905
a
not
giftlike the
one
(In)
l.m.
Jesus ! and shall it ever be, of Thee ? ashamed A mortal man Ashamed of Thee, whom angelspraise, Whose gloriesshine through endless days ! of Jesus ! that dear Friend 2 Ashamed On whom my hopes of heaven depend ? No ; when I blush,be this my shame, His name. That I no more revere
8.7. 3 with full assurance; Ah, my soul,how can it be ? and sincanst How thou, condemned Think of God to thee ? [ful, 4 as near ! I am Full assurance trusting
Drawing
! no, not
one
all about our struggles, He will guide tillthe day is done ; There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one ! no, not one !
trumpet
903
friend like the lowly
knows
Jesus
sound, be found, On ,may I then in Him Clothed in His righteousness alone, Faultless to stand before the throne !
a
else could heal all our
None
l.m.
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.
near.
p.m.
There's
3 There's
He
drawing
904
it Christ
But, Lord, 'tis for Thee, for Thy coming, we wait ; The sky,not the grave, is our goal: Oh, trump of the Angel ! oh, voice of the Lord ! [soul! Blessed hope ! blessed rest of my
4 When
sins confessing, without a fear ; Christ possessing,
my
hence to live ! If Jordan above me shall roll, No shall be mine, for in death pang as in life [my soul. Thou wilt whisper Thy peace to 5
my
Boldly come, All my rightin
"
of Jesus ! yes, I may, Ashamed When I've no guiltto wash away ; No tear to wipe, no good to crave, No fears to quell,no soul to save. Till then is my boastingvain nor Till then,I boast a Saviour slain ! And oh, may this my glorybe, of me ! That Christ is not ashamed "
"
after Heaven
Aspirations
906 (K) I
was
As And
908
far away from the Saviour, once vile as a sinner could be, deemer, if Christ the ReI wondered
poor sinner like me. in the darkness, 2 I wandered on Not a ray of lightcould I see ; the thought filled my heart with And Could
save
a
[me.
sadness, There's
no
hope for
sinner like
a
then,in that dark lonelyhour,
3 And
A voice sweetlywhispered to me, Me ! I have unto Saying, " Look "
power
poor sinner like thee." 4 I listened: and lo ! 'twas the Saviour That was speaking so kindlyto me ; " And I cried, I'm the chief of sinners ; sinner like Canst Thou save a poor To
save
.
"
2 Over
the heart of the
me
Rolleth
909 When
the great
praises,
6 No
longer in darkness I'm walking, The lightis now shiningon me ; And now unto others I'm telling, How He saved a poor sinner like me.
"
be satisfied! satisfied,
I shall
Thy glory face to [childembrace, in Thine arms wilt Thy Thou shalt open all Thy store Thou see
of grace be satisfied! I shall be satisfied, I shall meet 3 When with those that I have loved, [removed, Clasp in my arms the dear ones long find how And faithful Thou to me hast proved be satisfied! I shall be satisfied, 4 When I shall gaze upon the face of Him [dim, Who died for me, with eye no longer And praiseHim with the everlasting "
"
CM.
me
Within
Many are the friends who are waitingto-day, Happy on the golden strand ; Many are the voices callingus away To join their gloriousband Callingus away, callingus away, Calling to the better land. 2 Once they were here below, mourners And poured out cries and tears ; They wrestled hard, as we do now, With sins,and doubts, and fears. "
3 I ask them
dawning never glory day eternal
whose
I shall be satisfied, I shall be satisfied, of morns I shall wake in that fair morn When 1 shall be satisfied, I shall be satisfied. of morns I shall wake in that fair morn When
When When
the wings of faith to rise the vail, and see [joys, The saints above, how great their How brighttheir gloriesbe. Give
morn
[returns, night
face,
Aspirations after Heaven
")
song.
in that fair
I shall wake
of morns, After whose
2 When
7 And when life'sjourney is over, And I the dear Saviour shall see, I'llpraiseHim for ever and ever, For saving a sinner like me !
907
new
) ("if
with burns I shall be
!
mourner
Shineth thy golden day, Wafting the songs of the angels from the far-away. Down of my Saviour, 3 There is the home the blood-washed There, with Over the highlandsof glory [throng,
And
5 I then fullytrusted in Jesus ; And to oh, now a joy came My heart was filledwith His For saving a sinner like me.
.
How often, amid the wild billows, of thy rest I dream rest ! sweet
a
me?"
(IS)
Beautiful valleyof Eden ! Sweet is thy noontide calm , Over the hearts of the weary, of balm. Breathingthy waves Beautiful valleyof Eden ! of the pure and blest, Home
whence their victorycame They, with united breath, Ascribe their conquest to the Lamb, Their triumph to His death.
hymn I shall be
910 Oh
"
be satisfied! satisfied,
(1ft)
ii.io.
for the peace
that floweth
as
river, [and smile Making life's desert places bloom Oh
for the
faith to
bright "for
grasp
ever,"
;
Heaven's
[while." "
:
a
of earth's Amid the shadows little A 2 for patient vigil littlewhile keeping, [thestrong ; To face the storm and wrestle with "
"
THE "
TO
LIFE A
COME "
while little
:
to sow
the seed with
[harvestsong. Then bind the sheaves and sing the the earthen pitcher 3 A littlewhile [mountains fed ; taking To wayside brooks, from far-off Then the parched lip its thirst for ever [head. slaking
3 Shall
weeping,
Our Shall
"
"
"
What
913
littlewhile
"
to
"
"
911
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Shall
8.7.
By
o'er life'sfitfulwaters, roll ; surges sometimes And we sigh for yonder haven, For the Home-land of the soul.
Gliding
"
our Father,and our Saviour, Three in One, To the Spirit, We shall singglad songs of triumph When harvest work is done. our
Like the waves,
our
Shall
we
at
home
beyond the river,
the surges
[sea,
the shores of the brightcrystal With the loved ones who long have been waiting? What a meeting indeed it will be !
2 Shall
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
all meet
we
at
home
in
!
the
for ever be free ? And from sorrow Shall we join in the songs of the ransomed ? a
to
? ?
roll ?
harbour,
is o'er ? and cast the anchor the fair celestial shore ? stormy voyage
our
meet
we
in
meet
yonder city,
the towers of crystalshine ? the walls are all of jasper,
by workmanship divine ?
"
?
(sl)
Oh In
...
.
.
to be over that land of
yonder 1 wonder, .
.
to be for ever There of the King ! In the presence
2
Oh
.
to be over
yonder ! longingheart grows fonder Of looking to the far-off east, to see the day-starbring Some tidingsof the awaking Of the cloudless, pure daybreaking: My
morning,
What
meet
in that blest
meet
.
.
meet
we
Oh to be over yonder,* In that brightland of wonder, the angel-voicesmingle, and Where the angel-harpsdo ring ! To be free from care and sorrow, And the anxious,dread to-morrow, To rest in lightand sunshine in the of the King ! presence
On
Gathered ! home gathered home ! On the shores of the bright crystalsea Gathered home ! gathered home ! With our loved ones for ever to be 1
cease
we
with Christ our Saviour, He comes ? to claim His own His blessed favour, Shall we know And sit down upon His throne ?
in the
morning,
meet
we
meet
10.9.
all meet
? shall ? shall
6 Shall we When
to peace.
\s\.JL (301)
meet
with many a loved one embrace ? torn from our was Shall we listen to their voices, And behold them face to face ?
yearnings,
be hushed
meet
we
meet
914
longingsand
our
we
5 Shall we That
Home-land, pilgrim's throbbing care shall
cease,
And
8.7.
4 Where the music of the ransomed Rolls its harmony around, And creation swells the chorus With itssweet melodious sound
3 To
4 'Tis the weary Where each
our
/8.S.N
Where Built
2 Oft we catch a faint reflection Of its brightand vernal hills; And though distant, how we hail it ! each heart with rapture thrills! How
by
V240;
3 Shall we Where
Blessed Home-land, ever fair I Sin can never enter there ; But the soul,to life awaking, Everlastingjoy shall share.
?
to see
be known
meeting indeed it will be !
a
2 Shall we When
Heavy
and ?
ones
Shall Shall Shall Where
with the
Him
We'll haste to meet bridal hymn.
know
Shall we meet beyond the river. Where the surges cease to roll ? Where, in all the bright" for ever," Sorrow ne'er shall press the soul ?
keep the oil from failing, [lamp to trim, A little while faith's flickering And then the Bridegroom's coming footstepshailing, A
in the
home
at
blessed Redeemer we
loved
Beside the fulness of the Fountain4
all meet
we
morning,
meeting indeed it will be 1
"
*
King
*' Thb By Miss Florence Armstrong. From His in Beauty," by specialpermission.
Aspirations after
smiles and tears, Only a few more Only a few more prayers, 2 Only a few more wrongs, sighs; Only a few more Only a few more earthlysongs, Only a few good-byes.
heart is yearning yearning for the coming of the King. Oh to be over yonder ! 3 Alas ! I sighand ponder Why clingsthis poor weak heart of mine to any earthlything? For each earthlytie must sever, for ever : And pass away There's no more separation in the presence of the King !
My
Heavei
"
"
Then Then hen an Then
3
an an
eternal stay ; eternal throng ;
eternal,gloriousday; an
eternal song
!
Oh, when shall I be dwelling Where angel voices,swelling 917 (s.s.\ D.S.BL 523/ the make In triumphant hallelujahs, For ever with the Lord ! vaulted heavens ring? [ing, Amen, so let it be ; Where the pearly gates are gleamLife from the dead is in that word, And the Morning Star is beaming? 'Tis immortality. in the when shall be I Oh, yonder in the body pent, Here the ? of King presence Absent from Him I roam, 5 Ob, when shall I be yonder ? Yet nightly pitch my moving tent, The longing groweth stronger A day's march home. nearer To join in all the praisesthe redeemed Nearer home, nearer do sing, home, ones A day's march home. nearer Within those heavenly places, 2 My Father's house on high, Where the angelsveil their faces, of my soul ; how near Home and adoration,in the presence In awe At times to faith's foreseeing eye [ofthe King ! Thy golden gates appear ! yXl5 \677J P.M. faints Ah, then my spirit
4
"
"
"
In
robes made
white
through Jesus5
To reach the land I love ; The brightinheritance of saints, Jerusalem above.
blood, shall meet beyond the flood, hold sweet free from converse, Nor ever fear to part again, [pain, Beyond the swellingflood 1
We
soon
And
Beyond Beyond Beyond
.
.
.
.
.
.
the the the
swellingflood ! swellingflood ! swellingflood,
3
Yet
clouds
will
intervene,
And all my prospect flies; Like Noah's dove, I flitbetween Rough seas and stormy skies. Anon the clouds depart,
I The winds and waters to part no more cease ; Beyond the swellingflood ! While sweetlyo'er my gladdened heart 2 I fear not now what illsmay come : Expands the bow of peace, By faith I see my heavenly home, I hear at morn 4 and even, And hear the angel voices say, At noon and midnight hour" ** Thy God shall wipe all tears away," The choral harmonies of heaven Beyond the swellingflood ! Earth's Babel-tongueso'erpower with friends so dear ! 3 O meeting blest, That resurrection word, What sounds shall greet the listening That shout of victory, ! ear "For Once with the more: ever What thrillsof rapture wake the soul !" so let it be ! Amen, [Lord As back those golden gates shall roll, Beyond the swellingflood ! 7.6.7.6.D. 4 Dear Saviour,guide my willingfeet, That I may have that joy complete ; For thee,O dear,dear country, Mine eyes their vigils And liveto praisethrough endless day keep ; For very love,beholding The love that dries all tears away, Thy happy name, they weep. Beyond the swellingflood ! The mention of thy glory 8.3H. Is unction to the breast, Only And medicine in sickness, a few more years, And cares and rest. Only a few more love,and life, ; We'll
meet
"
918
916
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THE
LIFE
TO
COME
:
2 With
jasperglow thy bulwarks, Thy streets with emeralds blaze
920
sardius and the topaz Unite in thee their rays ; Thine agelesswalls are bonded With amethyst unpriced; The saints build up its fabric, The cornerstone is Christ. The
hast no shore,fair ocean 3 Thou ; Thou hast no time,brightday; Dear fountain of refreshment To pilgrimsfar away : Upon the Rock of Ages They raise thy holy tower ; Thine is the victor's laurel, And thine the golden dower. 4
and blessed country, of God's elect ! Oh, sweet and blessed country, That eager hearts expect ! Jesus,in mercy bring us To that dear land of rest, Who art, with God the Father, And blest. ever Spirit,
Oh,
sweet
The
home
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Oh, glorioushope of perfectlove ! It liftsme up to thingsabove ; It bears on eagle'swings ; It givesmy ravished soul a taste, And
makes for some me and With Jesus' priests
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of rest,for thee I sigh ! When will the moment come, When I shall lay my armour by, And dwell in peace at home ? 0
land
We'll work We'll work We'll work And we'll be .
.
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.
tillJesus comes tillJesus comes tillJesus comes gathered home.
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No
tranquiljoys on earth I know, No peacefulsheltering dome ; This world's a wilderness of woe, This world is not my home. Jesus Christ I fled for rest : He bade me to roam, cease And lean for succour His breast, on Till He conduct me home. To
Saviour's side : once my No more steps shall roam ; my With Him I'll brave death's chilling And reach my heavenlyhome, [tide,
1
sought at
921
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in the light that shines from the cross, Right o'er life'stroubled sea; 1 steer my soul to glory'sgoal By the rays from Calvary.
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sail
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kings,[feast
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.
in earnest hope, Rejoicingnow I stand,and from the mountain-top See all the land below : Rivers of milk and honey rise, all the fruits of paradise And In endless plentygrow.
.
3 A land of corn, and wine, and oil. with God's peculiarsmile, Favoured With blessingblest; [ness, every There dwells the Lord our RighteousAnd keeps His own in perfectpeace And rest. everlasting 4
Oh, that
I might go up ! this side Jordan stop, No more on the land possess : But now end my legalyears, This moment Sorrows, and sins,and doubts, and A howling wilderness. [fears,
5
Now, O
at once
in ! my Joshua, bring me Cast out Thy foes ; the inward sin, The stony heart remove ; The purchase of Thy death divide ; And oh, with all the sanctified, Give me Thy perfectlove.
day
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in the light that shines 2 I sail from the cross, And by that lightI see who there The visagefair of Him Laid down His lifefor me. .
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sail in the light, Oh, sail in the light, Ye children of the Gospel From Cal vary'scross To glo ry'scrown Ye have the lightalway.
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-
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moments
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in the light .
from
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that shines
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the cross, So brightit shines for me ; will guide safe o'er the tide Its beams To the land where I would be. .
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home beyond the shadows, Beyond the crystalsea ; of many The home mansions,
2 The
rest remains
.
7.6.
The home beyond the shadows, Where all is calm and still; Where holy joy and gladness The troubled heart shall fill: I'm longing for the Homeland, With golden gates so fair, That ever stand wide open To welcome pilgrimsthere.
Where
.
for
me
:
Heaven
Aspirations after I'm waiting,only waiting, Its hallowed peace to share ; I long its gates to enter, With loved ones gatheredthere.
3
3 The home beyond the shadows Hath neither pain nor tears ; But through its cloudless regions The Light of Life appears
Soon my eyes shall behold Him Seated upon the brightthrone ; Then, oh then,shall I see thee, beautiful Home ! Beautiful,
"
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11.10.
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"
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the
last weariness
would
.
[strife.
strengthen
to
For 2 We
.
Jesus
see
3 We speak of its peace and its love, The robes which the glorified wear, The songs of the blessed above ; But what must it be to be there ! from sin, 4 We speak of its freedom From temptation,and care, sorrow, trials without and within ; From it be to be there ! But what must 5 Do Thou, Lord, in pleasureor woe, For heaven our spirits prepare ; Then shortlywe also shall know, And feelwhat it is to be there !
Whereon our Not life,nor
3 We
thence
would
were
with
final
Jesus
"
paling,
;
with all their
set
[face.
.
us, if we
remove
see
the
[sovereign grace feet
death, agitation,
Can
"
the great Rock
"
foundation,
.
2 We speak of its pathways of gold, Its walls decked with jewelsso rare, Its wonders and pleasuresuntold ; But what must it be to be there !
924
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We
We speak of the land of the blest, That country so brightand so fair, confessed ; oft are its glories And But what must it be to be there ! To
When, oh, when shall I see thee, ? beautiful Home Beautiful, Soon shall I join the ransomed, Far beyond the sky ; Christ is my salvation, Why should I fear to die ?
see
His
other
lightsare [joicedto see ;
Which for long years we have reThe blessingsof our pilgrimageare : failing
We 4 We
would would
not see
mourn
Jesus
"
[go to Thee. them, for we this is all we're
needing, [withthe sight; Strength, joy,and willingness, come We would see Jesus, dying, risen. pleading, [mortalnightI Then welcome, day, and farewell,
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is a home There eternal, Beautiful and bright, Where sweet joys supernal Never are dimmed by night;
White-robed
angelsare singing
Ever
around the brightthrone ; When, oh, when shall I see thee, beautiful Home ? Beautiful, Home
! beautiful Home
!
.
not live alway, thus fettered by sin [within: Temptation without, and corruption E'en the rapture of pardon is mingled with fears, tears. [penitent "
.
.
.
.
.
And
.
Littlechildren singing Praises to Jesus there. How they swell the Ever around the
glad anthem, brightthrone
live alway : I ask not to stay [o'erthe way ; Where after storm storm rises dark The few lurid mornings that dawn on us here [foritscheer. Are enough for life's woes, fullenough not
would
2 I would
! Bright,beautiful Home of our Bright Home Saviour, beautiful Home ! Bright, 2 Flowers are ever springing In that Home so fair ; .
I
!
the cup
of
thanksgivingwith
3 I would not live alway : no, welcome the tomb ! [notitsgloom ; Since Jesus hath lain there I dread There sweet be my rest,tillHe bid me arise [from the skies. To hail Him in triumph descend
THE
TO
LIFE
COME:
who would live alway, away from his God, [abode, Away from yon heaven, that blissful Where the rivers of pleasureflow o'er the brightplains, ? [reigns of glory eternally And the noontide the saints of all ages in harmony 5 Where
4
Who,
[portedto greet ;
meet, Saviour and
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P.M.
'Tis only a littleway on to my And there in its sunshine for
home, I'll
ever
[withsong, While all the day long I journey O beautiful Edenland, thou art my roam
;
home ! brethren trans'Tis only a littleway, only a littleway j of rapture unthe anthems ceasingly 'Tis only a littleway on to my home. [ofthe soul ! roll, 2 'Tis only a littleway farther to go, And the smile of the Lord is the feast O'er mountain and valley where dark flow ; waters ; [cheer P.M. to My Saviour is near, with blessings After the darkest hour His word is my guiding-star why The morning draweth nigh ; should I fear ? After the tempest'spower, The clear blue sky. 3 'Tis only a little way: there I shall 2 After the drifting see [forme ; snow, The friends that in glory are waiting The sunny days of calm ; Their voices from home float on After the crushingblow, now the air God's healingbalm. [me there.
Their While
927
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3 After the sad good-bye New friends around us throng ; After the burdened sigh, The sweetest song.
4 After the The
cross
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beyond the shadows, away clouds above, Through the rifting Floods of golden lightare breaking
Far
of tears, of joy is given;
After earth's weary The
tenderly,calling
years, rest of heaven.
From
a
world
where
all is love.
Far away
928
8.7.
march ing to a city On the hill of Zion fair; With its beauty and its splendour, There's no other can compare : the ransomed Soon with all army, In their pure and brightarray, shall gather in the morning, We Where flee away. the shadows
We
are
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2 Far away beyond the shadows, There a brightand joyfulthrong their palms of holy triumph, Wave While new they sing the glad
song."
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2
beyond the shadows, Through the gates that never close, There the King Himself will lead us Where the livingwater flows.
Anticipated
Heaven
.
the martyrs and apostles, And the holy men of old, Will the story of redemption Through eternal years be told : shall hear and join the chorus We In that realm of endless day, When we gather in the morning, Where the shadows flee away.
By
3 There are voices we remember, There are friends we dearlylove ; shall meet them at the portals We Of that citybuilt above : " Saviour's And our Come, ye !" All our trialswill repay, [blessed When we gather in the morning, flee away. Where the shadovs
.
3 Far away beyond the shadows Let us liftour longingeyes, Where the shininghills of glory In their strengthand beauty rise. 4 Far away beyond the shadows, In our Father's house at home, There our preciousones, departed, Watch and wait for us to come.
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the Beyond I shall be Beyond the Beyond the I shall be
smilingand
the weeping, ! ! I shall be soon soon waking and the sleeping, sowing and the reaping, ! ! I shall be soon soon
Love, rest, and home 1 home I Sweet, sweet
Lord, tarry
not
! Lord, tarry
not, but
come
!
Anticipated
Heaven
2
Beyond the blooming and the fading, ! ! I shall be soon shiningand the shading, hoping and the dreading, ! ! I shall be soon soon
I shall be Beyond the Beyond the I shall be 3
soon
Beyond the partingand the meeting, ! ! I shall be soon I shall be soon the and farewell the greeting, Beyond Beyond the pulse'sfever-beating, ! ! I shall be soon I shall be soon
4
2 Just beyond these fleeting shadows, Over on the golden strand, Robed in white,we'll walk with Jesus Through that fair and happy land. 3 Just beyond these earthlypartings united be, We shall soon In the home beyond the river, Close beside the crystal sea.
934
L.S.
I hear so sweet, a song, a song I try all vainlyto repeat Its melody, and trusting say, I'llsingit,if God will,some day.
Beyond the frost-chain and the fever, ! ! I shall be soon I shall be soon Beyond the rock-waste and the river, " " and the " never," Beyond the ever ! ! I shall be soon I shall be soon
Some
day, some
hap
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P.M.
Blessed hope that in Jesus is given, In our sorrow to cheer and sustain, with our Saviour in heaven, That soon shall meet with our loved ones We
again.
py day
-
to
be,
voice will learn its melody, I shall sing the songs so sweet And Of rest and heaven at Jesus'feet.
My
.
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.
.
.
.
my journey will be done, will be lost and heaven won; And when the long rough way is trod, I shall behold my Saviour God.
2 Some Earth
3
day
" Some day," I say, content to wait The opening of the jaspergate Come that day will be soon or late, The dawn of endless rest to me. "
Blessed hope I Blessed hope ! with our loved ones shall meet We Blessed hope 1 Blessed hope ! with our loved ones shall meet We
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2 Blessed
And
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word
God's
as
[again.
shall meet
We
3 Blessed
with
loved
our
it shines
hope ! how
our
[plain,
sorrow,
Like the That it may We
in
ones
star
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over
be, with Him,
morrow, shall meet
ere
the
[again. with
our
loved
comes
The homeward
day."
ne'er
was
broken,
the time for me to go, path I may not know ; I'lllay, But in God's hand my own " home And He will lead me some
4 When
935
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Oh, for a song, a fair new song, Of praise,and joy, and love ! reach the hearts of earth's sad And liftto heaven above [throng, Of praise like the praise that the
To
"
angelsbring;
ones
Of joy like the joy of the birds : Of the love in our hearts for the Christ our King Love ever too deep for words.
hope ! the bright star of the morning, [reign ; That shall herald His coming to Oh, the glory that waits its fair 2 Oh, for dawning, [again.
4 Blessed
When
meet
we
with
our
loved
That
ones
To
a
song,
ne'er
was
a
fair
8.7.
Just beyond the silent river, Over on the farther shore, Many loved ones there shall greet us, Where the many mansions are. Just beyond earth's snow-capped mountains, In that land so bright and fair, We shall see and be like Jesus, Safe for shall
"
ever
see
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and "
ever
there " ; be like Jesus, there." over over
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song,
before ! sung to whom belong
sing to Him praisesevermore
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from harps above, [gold; Dropped down from the city of Yea, a song of the joy,and the praise, and love, song
That
echo
ne'er hath
been sung or told. shall singthis fair new song, Or make its chords complete All notes of love,in souls that throng,
3 Oh, who
"
And
place before His feet.
COME:
TO
LIFE
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All fadeless the flowers in His
way path-
937
strewn, The
[would sing.
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tell me of a land so fair, Unseen by mortal eyes, Where spring in fadeless beauty Beneath unclouded skies, [blooms
They
of Jesus our King ? ! for alas,sadly out of
pathway us, Lord
Help
the
hearts
which
the
song
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4
Oh, help us,
Lord
! who
knowest
all !
We cannot singor speak ; The clearest notes our lipslet fall Seem e'er too cold and weak : Though sweet are the strains which our songs have rung From earth to the cityof gold, have Yet His fulness of glorywe never
5 Such songs as angelsne'er can bring, The joy more pure than birds ; bear for Christ our The love we 'Tis far too deep for words. [KingBe still, heart of mine ! we must wait will attune thee ere long ; in heaven thou shalt sing in the Master's smile For ever the fair new song !
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will
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938
our
we
triumph be there !
2 We shall strike the harps of glory, We shall singredemption'sstory, And the strains for evermore o'er Shall resound in sweetness Yonder shore, everlasting By and by, by and by. and be like Jesus, of lifewill give us, Who a crown And the angelswho fulfil" of His will All the mandates Shall attend and love us still, By and by, by and by. shall
8.7
Land ahead ! " itsfruitsare waving O'er the hills of fadeless green ; And the livingwaters laving [seen. Shores where heavenly forms are
.P.M.
shall meet beyond the river, By and by, by and by ; And the darkness shall be over, By and by, by and by ; With the toilsome journey done, And the gloriousbattle won, We shall shine forth as the sun, By and by, by and by.
(s.s.\ 413/
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" let go the anchor," riding 3 There On this calm and silvery bay : Seaward fast the tide is gliding, Shores in sunlightstretch away.
4 When
And We'll Who
all temptation, of life are past ; tion, praise the Rock of our salva[last!
we're free from the storms
hath
brought
us
home
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see
4 There our tears shall all cease flowing, with sweetest And rapture knowing, And all the blest ones, who have gone To the land of life and song, We with shoutingsshall rejoin, By and by, by and by.
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the setting Soon will come sun, work will all be done, When our heart at last be still; the weary And But the Lord of earth and sky Shall awake us by and by, And we'll meet again on Zion's hill. each other there ; each other there ; And the Saviour's likeness bear, In that land so bright and fair. We'll
meet
Yes, we'll
meet
Heaven We'll And
And
each other there ; each other there, shall share. His glo ry we meet
Yes, we'll
meet
in the vale, the shadows Fierce the howling of the gale, Long and dark the storm around our
3
door; But the Lord will guide the way To the shiningrealms of day, of earth shall come the storms Where more.
our eyes be filledwith tears, hearts with many And our fears, the days of earth be filledwith And
Though
Glory Land, brightGlory Land ! and see We liftour eyes by faith, Where Christ Himself the lightshall sing; be, [shall of praise glad hearts There songs The radiant air with music ring; Each voice proclaimour Saviour King, Glory Land, brightGlory Land ! P.M.
over there, Oh, think of the Home By the side of the river of light, Where the saints,all immortal and .
care;
fair,
.
"
for weary souls 2 There is a home driven By sin and sorrow tossed on When life's tempestuous storms
arise and
all is drear
"
ocean
rolls,
fragrant flowers immortal bloom, And joys supreme are given; There rays divine dispersethe gloom ; Beyond the confines of the tomb of heaven ! Appears the dawn "
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Whether
my
light, Whether When
my
by and by, by and by, crosses were heavy or [orbright, clouded pathway was
I shall walk
with the ransomed in white, Safe in that beautiful land ?
land of peace
2 The cityof our God is there, Its jasperwalls with beauty fair, Its gates of pearllike silver gleam, Its skies with fadeless sunlightbeam,
.
.
My Saviour is now 4 I'llsoon be at home over there, For the end of my journeyI see ; Many dear to my heart over there Are watching and waitingfor me.
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without alloy ; Of joy beyond all earthlyjoy ; And naught its calm can e'er destroy, Glory Land, brightGlory Land !
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there ; over there, there 1 over Oh, think of the Home Over there, over there, over there ; there ! over Oh, think of the Home 2 Oh, think of the friends over there, Who before us the journey have trod ; [theair, that they breathe Of the songs on in the palace of In their home God. .
is an hour of peacefulrest, There To mourning wanderers given; There is a joy for souls distrest, breast ; A balm for every wounded in heaven. 'Tis found above
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Anticipated
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will it matter
by
and
by,
Whether my trials were or few, many Whether the world was unfaithful or true, When in gloryI view, my Redeemer Safe in that beautiful land ?
3
What Whether
COME
TO
LIFE
THE
:
But the Saviour's "Come, ye blessed 1" All our labour will repay, When we gather in the morning Where the mists have rolled away.
by and by,
will it matter the waters
bitter
were
or
sweet,
Murmuring gentlyor sat at my feet, the departed with rapture I When Safe in that beautiful land ? [meet, 4
What Whether
shall come with joy and gladness, We shall gather round the throne : Face to face with those that love us, We shall know as we are known : And the song of our redemption Shall resound through endless day, the shadows have departed, When And the mists have rolled away.
by, morning [day, closing of
will it matter by and with the I pass
away,
Whether
3 We
noontide
at
or
When in the valleyof Eden I stray, Safe in that beautiful land ?
944
(S.S.\ 2777
946 OS
L.M.
I've reached the land of corn and wine, all its riches freelymine ; And [day, blissful Here shines undimmed one For all my nighthas passed away. 0 Beulah Land, sweet Beulah Land, I stand, As on thy highest mount the sea, 1 look away across Where_mansions are prepared for me, And view the shining glory shore : I My heaven, my home for evermore
2
I'm the child of With Jesus my
My Father's
comes
3 A sweet perfume upon the breeze Is borne from ever- vernal trees ; And flowers that,never fading,grow Where streams of lifefor ever flow.
But
now
When
was
mists
have
in
rolled
splendour the beauty of the hills, From And the sunlightfalls in gladness On the river and the rills, We recall our Father's promise In the rainbow of the spray : each other better We shall know the mists have rolled away. When shall know are We known, as we to walk alone, Nevermore In the dawning of the morning Of that bright and happy day : each other better, We shall know When the mists have rolled away ! ...
...
.
.
.
2 Oft we tread the path before us heart ; With a weary, burdened Oft we toil amid the shadows, And our fields are far apart :
.
an
as
the
ever
on
[by and by.
high, And will give me once
earth
reigningfor a
home
outcast
in heaven
stranger
on
earth, A sinner by choice,an alien by birth !
8.7.
the
o'er
wandered He is
But
been
I've
adopted, my
written down heir to a mansion, "
An 4 A
tent
or
a
a
They'rebuildinga palacefor me over Though exiled from home, yet stillI [King ! may sing: All glory to God, I'm the child of a P.M. "
sowing and [fog; reaping, our a littlewhile vigilkeepOnly Then shall we gatherhome, no more to sever, [forever ! Clasped in eternal love, blest,blest "
Only
littlewhile
a
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name's
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cottage, why should
?
care
(s.s.\ 606/
Son, the Saviour of [poorestof them ;
own
men,
Once
3 I
to float to me 4 The zephyrs seem Sweet sounds of heaven's melody, As angelswith the white-robed throng Join in the sweet redemption song.
945
King I the child of a King ! Saviour, I'm the child of a
a
King! 2
and walks with me, My here have we ; And sweet communion He gentlyleads me by His hand, For this is heaven's borderland. Saviour
F.M.
Father isrich in houses and lands, holdeth the wealth of the world in His hands ! [gold, Of rubies and diamonds,of silverand His coffers are full" He has riches untold.
My He
: to sever Blest,blest for ever I no more Clasped in eternal love,blest,blest for ever ! 2 Only " a little while " heart-break and the morrow [less ; sorrow, Dark though the nightmay be, cloud-
Only
"
littlewhile," earth-ties to
a
sever,
Then
in
our
[forever
!
blest,blest Fatherland,
Anticipated
Heaven
3 Only
"
little while
a
"
the believer the blest. Among the blest, among There is a Home, where all the soul's
[ness; glad-
sunshine and in eternity, then o'er the Uttle while," a Only
Then
"
[fulfilled;
deep yearnings
[forever ! river, life, joy, Home, rest,and victor-palm,
948
angels welcome
white-robed
Where
and
shadow
sadness,
silent prayers shall be at last Where strifeand sorrow, murmurings and heart-burnings, [stilled. At last are stilled,at last are And
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Speeding away o'er the river of time, tian, bells of eternity 2 There is a Hope, to which the Christhe sweet Where [wave ; clinging, chime ; life'ssurging Is lifted high above away to the Eden above, Speeding fadeless Finds life in death, and Filled with the fulness of rapture and flowers springing [dark grave. beautiful [love. Beautiful land,
land,
.
.
shall rest the weary beautiful land, Beautiful land, of the blest. of the glorified, home Home In
thy
green
pastures
2
3
Speeding away to the valleyof song, throng; Speeding away to a glorified Sweeping the chords of their harps while they sing, Glory to Jesus our Saviour and King. to be severed no more, to the evergreen shore ;
Speedingaway Speedingaway
4
of
beauty [fade. arrayed, shall Flowers are blooming that never Speedingaway, we are speedingaway, On to the regionof infiniteday ; and then, Only a veil to be lifted, Oh, what a meeting with dear ones again ! There
in
the
garments
949
trials are
from
grave,
the
"
"
Poor
wandering child,upon
thy past
lifegrieving,[makes thee whole ! Christ makes thee whole 1 Christ There is a Home, a Harp, a Crown in heaven [refuse! O God ! that any should Thy gift The awful choice of lifeand death is given [wiltthou choose ? Which wilt thou choose? which "
"
.
.
3 Friends
.
will be
long ago
.
.
.
.
.
there I have
Fairer than morning, lovelier than Dawns the sweet consciousness, I with Thee. am 2 Alone with Thee, amid the mystic
shadows,
[born;
The solemn hush of nature newly Alone with Thee in breathless adoration,
[themorn.
loved In the calm
;
Joy like a river around me will flow ; Yet, justa smile from my Saviour,I know, Will through the ages be gloryfor me.
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n.10.11.10.
Still, still with Thee, when purple morning breaketh, the bird waketh, and the When shadows flee; [daylight,
that beautiful And I am safe on Just to be near the dear Lord I adore, Will through the ages be gloryfor me. glory for me, Oh, that will be glory for me, Glory for me, When by His grace I shall look on His face, ! That will be glory,be glory for me 2 When by the giftof His infinitegrace I am accorded in heaven a place,[face, Just to be there,and to look on His Will through the ages be gloryfor me.
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[shore,
o'er,
A
dark
There is a Crown, prepared for those who love Him ; [shine. The Christian sees it in the distance Like a brightbeacon glittering above " him Mine ! [whispers, Mine ! *' and And whispers, of Christ'.? 3 There is a spotlessRobe soul ? own weaving : [sin-stained it round Wilt thou not wrap thy
PJZ.
labours and
all my
When
There
the
From
:
.
.
and
freshness of
3 As in the dawning, o'er the waveless
[rest ;
ocean,
The image of the morning-stardoth So, in this stillnessThou beholdest
only [breast. image in the waters of my stillwith Thee ! as to each newStill, born morning [isgiven; Thine
p.m.
is a calm, beyond life'sfitful fever, deep repose, an everlasting rest;
dew
4
A
fresh and
solemn
splendourstill
LIFE
THE So
TO
COME
:
this blessed consciousness [Thee and heaven. unto Breathe each day nearness
does
awaking
sinks the soul,subdued
5 When
slumber,
to
Its
closingeye looks
shall it be at
in last,
bright [shadows flee; waketh, and life's
morning the
When
soul
that
hour,fairer than daylight [am with Thee ! dawning,
in that
Oh,
stream,
stars sweet peace we'll know,. tal river's flow : the crys of perfect love, rolls the sea Where that gleam above. Beyond the stars 2 Beyond the stars no storm will beat,
Beyond the Calm
while,and
little
we
A littlewhile, and we shall see viour face to face, Our Sa And we shall sing through endless years ders of His grace. l he won .
-
.
.
.
.
3
.
.
littlewhile,and we shall stand Amid the blood- washed throng; A little while,and we shall sing
2 A
blessed day.
day, some
Some I'llbe Some
day, at
home
.
.
.
some
day,
.
.
.
with Christ to stay, blessed day.
day, some
2 Some day within the gates so fair, A golden harp my hands shall bear; robes of white I'll And glistening blessed day. [wear, Some day, some
day I'llsee my Saviour's face, And, welcomed to His blest embrace, Shall with His people find a place, blessed day. Some day, some blessed day, I know Some day, some I'llfind the loved of long ago,
3 Some
to Christ I owe, learn how much blessed day. Some day, some
P.M.
shall and
2 We
our
see
Saviour's face
by, by and by ! We shall singredeeming grace, By and by, by and by ! Where the rose and lily grow, By
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And
:
the cold and chilly blast, By and by, by and by ! We shall gather home at last, By and by, by and by ! Far beyond the stormy gale, Anchored safe within the vail, We shall furl our shattered sail, By and by, by and by !
8.8.8.6. V3o; Some day,but when I cannot tell, To toil and tears I'llbid farewell ; For I shall with the angelsdwell,
4
feet,
weary
sad
O'er
everlasting song.
littlewhile,and we shall meet The loved ones gone before ; And we shall clasptheir hands again On yonder radiant shore. 4 A little while,and we shall hear " !" The Saviour's whisper, Come And we shall ever dwell with Him In our eternal home.
Some
.
955
3 A
953
.
.
-
.
The
.
For He who trod life'sweary way Shall wipe all sorrow's tears away Endless joys shall then be mine, When I see His face divine.
.
.
.
.
good-byes we e'er shall say, And see fond faces glideaway : Forms that here we seek in vain, There we'll clasptheir hands again. Beyond the stars no toils or tears, skies or gloomy fears ; No sombre
.
.
.
-
thorns will pierceour
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shall be dwell ; Where sin shall never A little while,and we shall live Where songs of triumph swell.
A
.
as
.
Shall rise the gloriousthought" I
952
the stars that brightly gleam life's short and shadowed
There is a land of fadeless bloom, And flowers of rich and rare perfume : Perfect peace we there shall know, Like the river'sendless flow.
in
beneath Thy wings [Thee there. o'er-shading, and find But sweeter still, to wake
6 So
Beyond
the repose
Sweet
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Beyond
by toil, [prayer;
to Thee
up
954
Where
3
our
tears shall cease
to
flow,
Oh, the joy that we shall know By and by, by and by ! In the golden fieldsabove, By and by, by and by ! the friends we love, and by ! On that pure and fragrantshore All our trialswill be o'er, We shall say farewell no more By and by, by and by !
shall meet
We
By
956
and
by, by
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shadow, after the drearynight, [themorning light; After the sleepless watching, cometh and tender, leading Beautiful,soft, [song. the soul along, into the land of Over the silent river,
After
the mist and
Heaven
to catch the cadence seems Of heavenlywinds and streams. My heart is filledwith rapture, To think,some day to come, I'llsingit with the angels The song of heaven and home.
It
1 After the thorny pathway, after the storms
meet,
we
[communion sweet
;
joy and After the heart's deep longing, rest in the conflict, After the weary [above. Saviour's love, safe in the home Over the silentriver, after the and trials, 3 After the cares toilsand tears, [endless years ; After the time of sowing,reapingthro' After the pilgrimjourney,rapture that ne'er shall cease, [ofpeace. rest in the land Over the silent river,
957
Cif)
c.a.
the lightof setting suns, Beyond the clouded sky, starlightfades in Beyond where on I have a home [night high.
Beyond
"
3/59 (143)
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
2
.
.
.
.
laden with care, Only message of mercy, to prayer. Whispered in answer Only to gatherthe weary Into the fold of the blest Then, when the labour is ended, Shall come quietrest.
.
.
.
.
.
reserved for
me.
Beyond where death's dark billows Beyond these scenes of night, [roll, I look,while gladnessfillsmy soul, of light. To yonder home 4 My sins and sorrows, strifesand fears, I bid them all farewell, High up amid the eternal years, With Christ,my Lord, to dwell. 3
7.6.
I hear strange music, Sometimes Like none e'er heard before, Come floating softlyearthward As through heaven's open door like angelvoices, It seems In strains of joy and love, That swell the mighty chorus Around the throne above. O
sweet,
:
Only a look from my Saviour, Only to trust in His love, While He is drawing me nearer Home to His kingdom above ; Only to work for His glory, Faithfully doing my best, Then, when the labour is ended, Shall come quietrest.
960
Oft)
Sitting by the gateway of a palacefair, Once a child of God was leftto die ; wealth would By the world neglected, nothing share : [high. See the change awaiting there on Carried by the angelsto the land of rest, Music sweetlysounding through the skies ; Welcomed by the Saviour to the heavenly
feast, with the loved in Paradise.
2 What
shall be the ending of this life of care ? Oft the questioncometh to us all; Here the pathway hard the upon
unearthlymusic, "
burdens bear,
[fall. burning tears of sorrow 3 Follower of Jesus,scanty though thy store, [on high; Treasures,precioustreasures,wait Count the trials joyful,soon they'll all be o'er : [and by ! Oh, the change that's coming by 4 Upward then,and onward ! onward
2 Now soft,and low, and restful, It floods my soul with peace, As if God's benediction Bade all earth's troubles cease. Then grander than the voices Of wind, and wave, and sea of heaven It fillsthe dome With gloriousharmony.
And
"
8
3
Gathered
Heard from a land afar and Homeland, The song of Heaven Through doors God leaves ajar!
3 This music haunts me ever, Like something heard in dreams
am
"
"
home's
I
a
Beyond all pain,beyond all care, [change Beyond life'smystery, of time and Beyond the range My
a
When
.
.
.
p.m.
look from my
Saviour, Only a claspof His hand, Only to watch for His coming, Only to wait His command ; Only to follow Him ever, Aiding the poor and opprest" Then, when the labour is ended, Shall come quietrest. 2 Only a look from my Saviour, Only
"
with hands, not made A mansion there, A place prepared for me ; and angelssing, And while God lives, home shall be. That home my
Anticipated
the
"
"
for the Lord!
THE
LIFE
TO
COME:
Time and talent all in His employ ; the service sure the Small may seem great reward: [ofjoy !
Where
Here
the
cross
"
but there the
crown
God
and
the angels are, afar ; Oh, blessed hour when I shall dwell Where God and the angels are ! .
In
"
2
bright world
yon
.
.
.
The Lord
is all my strength ever-guiding Star, To lead me safelyto that land Where God and the angelsare. mansion is secure My And
F.M.
friends
With
on
earth
in
meet
we
gladness, While Yet ever
That
swift the moments fly, the thought of sadness, comes "
must
we
say
3
In yonder realms afar : is there,laid up for me, crown Where God and the angelsare.
My
Good-bye."
" " We'll never in heaven. Good-bye say " We'll never Good-bye " ; say In that fair land of joy and song, " We'll never Good-bye." say .
4
How joyfulis the hope that lingers, When loved ones death's sea, cross That we, when all earth's toils are With them shall ever be. [ended,
partingv/ords shall e'er be spoken In yonder home so fair; [ness. But songs of joy,and peace, and gladWe'll singfor ever there. No
bark is homeward shall cross the
My
.
I
964 (V) There's a land that is fairerthan day, And by faith we can see it afar, For the Father waits over the way, To prepare us a dwelling-place there. In the sweet shall meet In the sweet We shall meet
.
We
962
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Will
8.7.
meet
you
me
at the
fountain,
When I reach the glory-land ? Will you meet me at the fountain ? hand ? Shall I claspyour friendly Other friends will giveme welcome, Other
lovingvoices
cheer
:
There'll be music at the fountainWill you, will you meet me there ? you at the fountain, At the fountain bright and fair, Oh, I'll meet you at the fountain, Yes, I'llmeet you, meet you there.
Yes, I'll meet
.
.
.
at the fountain ? that I shall know Kindred souls and sweet communion, than I have known More below; And the chorus will be sweeter, it bursts upon my ear, When And my heaven seem completer, If your happy voice I hear.
Will you For
meet
I'm
me
sure
Will you meet me at the fountain ? I shall long to have you near, When I meet my lovingSaviour, words I hear. His welcome When He will meet me at the fountain, I shall share : His embraces There'll be gloryat the fountain Will you, will you meet me there ? "
963
S.M.
be stormy days, be hours of care : may I'llwelcome all they beckon me and the angelsare. God Where There There
may
"
bound ;
bar, And safelyanchor,home at last, Where God and the angelsare. soon
.
.
by-and-by,
.
.
.
.
that beautiful shore j
on .
on
.
by-and-by,
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 sighfor the blessing of rest. "
3 To our bountiful Father above We will offer the tribute of praise, For the gloriousgiftof His love, And the blessings that hallow our days.
965
F.JE.
When
shipshave
crossed the ocean, and been all around the world, When they safelygain the haven, and their sails again are furled ; We rejoiceto see them enter,and to know the anchor's cast, Raisingjoyfulshouts of welcome, for our shipsare home at last. Oh
our
what
singing,oh what shouting,when our ships come sailinghome ! They have stood the mighty tempests, they have
They
they The
the ocean's fo"*m ; o'er stormy billows,but have gained the shore :
crossed
have now
passed
anchor's cast, they're home is safelyo'er. voyage
at
last,the
if there is such rejoicing to see vessels here get home, know that in a littlewhile When we these shipsagain will roam Oh, what must it be in heaven when a soul comes sailing in, To go out no more for ever sailing on the sea of sin ? But
"
Anticipated
Heaven 3
Oh, methinks I hear the angelsshout, Here comes an earthlybark, She has found her way to heaven,tho' the way was rough and dark : But she had a star to guide her called the Bright and Morning Star, It has guided millions over from that
How
distant land afar." with Jesus as our Captain
4 So
we
That prepare the sky.
expect to cast our anchor there, and stay for evermore ; And we know the angelswill be there to greet us when we come, They will join in songs of rapture, Welcome home, oh, welcome home ! P.M.
shall stand before the King, With the angelswe shall sing, By and by, by and by ! the bright,the golden shore, Walk PraisingHim for evermore, by and by ! By and by,
Through the gates of the city,in a robe of spotless white, [everfall; In
.
.
.
.
shall stand We With the angels we
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
-
.
2
.
.
our
sorrows
His
name
sKy J
.
.
we .
.
.
.
.
.
(m)
When
.
will be o'er ; will adore, by and by !
cross
.
.
By and by we shall be standing, By and by, oh, by and by, At fair heaven's shininglanding, While the river murmurs by ; And our friends will round us gather, By and by, oh, by and by, Saying, Welcome, for the Father Loves to have His children nigh." 3 By and by ! we say it gently, Looking on our peacefuldead, And we do not think of earth-life,
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
44
44
.
I
morning I shall see ; I shall know Redeemer when I my reach the other side, And His smile will be the first to welcome
.
2
"
But
.
.
.
.
Oh, the soul-thrilling rapture when I view His blessed face, [ingeye ; And the lustre of His kindly beam-
of heaven's sweet
lifeinstead.
By and by we all shall gather, By and by, oh, by and by, In the love of God our Father, That shall know no by and by." 44
969 'Tis
me.
I shall know Him, I shall know Him, When redeemed by His side I shall stand ; I shall know Him, I shall know Him By the print of the nails in His hand. .
"
2 .
swellingtide, bright and glorious
the
By and by," "
p.m.
the
"
Thinkingnot
.
.
8.7.
we sing it softly, of earthly care, But the of heaven by and by Waiting for us over there.
Oh,
life-work is ended, and
my
When
.
-
By and by, 3 Wake, my soul ! thy tribute bring; shalt stand before the King, Thou By and by, by and by ! Lay thy trophiesat His feet ; In His likeness stand complete, By and by, by and by ! .
.
.
.
Ring, ye bells of heaven,ring ! We shall stand before the King, By and by, by and by ! There There
.
cS.S\ 246/
By and by we shall know Jesus, By and by, oh, by and by ; Even now He looks and sees us, on Journeying toward His Home And He smiles upon us, saying,[high, 44 By and by, oh, by and by, Cares and trials you'llbe laying With your earthlygarments by.*'
.
before the King, shall sing : Glory, glory to our King 1 Hallelu jah 1 hallelu jah ! before the King. We shall stand .
He will lead me where no tears will of ages I shall the glad song [ofall. mingle with delight: But I long to meet my Saviour first
968
We
.
in
4
"
Oft)
mansion
Oh, the dear
44
966
a
me
in glory,how they ones beckon me to come, [recall ; And our parting at the river I To the sweet vales of Eden they will sing my welcome home : [ofall. But I long to meet my Saviour first
pect ex-
We
for
praiseHim
love,and grace,
3
gain that shore ;
to
will
full heart
my
for the mercy,
"
And
Oft) a goodly pleasantland that pilgrimsjourney through,
we
Father's constant our blessings fall around us like the dew ; But its sunshine and its beauty to our hearts no joy can bring, Like the splendours that await us in the palace of the King
THE
TO
LIFE
COME
:
Oh, the palace of the King ! royal palace of the King ! will bring ; [somed ones Where Father in His mercy all the ranour Where and our trialslike a dream our sorrows will pass away, [realms of endless day. in the And souls shall dwell for ever our
Redeemer is the King; what a sacrifice He made, He purchased our redemption, When and His blood the ransom paid ! shall be our In His cross glory; to that blessed cross we'll cling, Till we reach the gates that open to the palace of the King.
2 Our
3 In
this
goodly pleasant land
strangers
are
only
we,
better country, and 'tis long to be ; Yes, we long to swell the anthem that shall ring, for evermore the pure in heart made From perfect, in the palace of the King. For
seek there we
now
we
Him lujah by and by; HalleHis name ! Through the blood of His atonement lifeeternal we may claim ; before Him, We shall cast our crowns and our songs of victorysing, in triumphant to the When enter we palace of the King.
4 We
shall
a
see
971
/CCA P.M.
that Far, far beyond the storms Dark o'er our way, [gather There shines the lightof joy eternal Brightin the realms of day. There shall sorrow, pain, and parting, Grieve our hearts no more ; we'll meet Soon, soon beyond the river. Safe on the Home-land shore.
Far, far beyond the rollingbillows Faith spreads her wings ; Love
tellsus of the golden City, Hope of its glorysings. Far, far beyond the vale and shadow Loved have passed; ones We'll
meet
them
in
"
the
many
mansions," All gatheredhome at last. O blessed morn of joy unbounded ! O gloriousday ! There every tear of griefand anguish Jesus shall wipe away.
to
970 No
P.M.
longer we'll wander and night,
.
will for me,
ones
CM
when shall meet we Oh, 'twill be sweet Upon that distant shore, Whereon the glorioussun ne'er sets, But But
shines for evermore, shines for evermore.
the earth, are but pilgrimson And brief our sojourn here ; But well we know beyond this vale There is a brightersphere.
2 We
the beautiful gates unfold, When the beautiful gates unfold ; When There happy we'll be, for the Lord the beautiful gates unfold. When
loved harbour welcome
ff )
is a land that lies afar There Where griefis all unknown ; A land wherein the angelssing Around the heavenly throne.
in darkness
When the beautiful gates unfold ; is We'll walk in that citywhere God the light, When the beautiful gates unfold.
2 My
972
wait
.
.
[see,
.
we
shall
at
the
be free, [I'll
3 There is a realm of boundless love, A goal for hearts distrest, find for endless years all may Where the blest. A home among
973
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Ul4/
CM.
home, where from sin On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast a wistful eye 3 No sickness,no sorrow, no pain as To Canaan's fair and happy land, as of yore, [friends before, lie. with our Where With joy we'll commune my possessions the fair and in land, will rest happy We shall be 4 A rapture unspeakable then the evergreen shore, on Just across [divine, Sing the song of Moses and the Lamb, by and mine, To
me
.
.
As
there I behold
5 A halo of With joy
Him
so
glory will shadow will sing on we
and
pure us
o'er,
that
away far-
shore, 6 The burden of lifewill no longerannoy, With Christ we will live in perpetual
joy.
And
dwell with Jesus
.
.
.
[by,
evermore.
2 O'er all those wide extended Shines one eternal day ; the Son for ever There God And scatters night away.
.
plains reigns,
shall I reach that happy 3 When And be for ever blest ?
place.
Anticipated
Heaven
shall I see my When And in His bosom
And
aye the dews of sorrow Were lustred by His love. I'llbless the hand that guided, I'llbless the heart that planned, When throned where glorydwelleth, In Immanuel's land.
Father's face, rest ?
rapturedsoul longer stay : [roll,
Filled with delight, my here
Would
no
around Jordan's waves Fearless I'd launch away.
Though
974
me
976
a)
CM.
heart's in the Home-land, far,far
My where
Oh, blessed home Shall
never
And
never
We'll never say good-bye ; We'll never say good-bye ; In that fair land beyond the sky, We'll never say good-bye. .
.
.
are
in the Home-land, heart's That region, that region so fair ; in the Home-land, My heart's My Saviour, my Saviour is there.
My
.
...
...
Beyond this vale of toil and care We'll never say good-bye ; part in
We
We'll When
We'll
tears
on
"
good-bye.
never
say
safe
among
never
2
earth,but there the
ransomed
say good-bye ; [throng,
Where lifeis one eternal song, We'll never say good-bye.
yonder fair and peacefulshore, We'll never say good-bye ; But dwell with Christ for evermore, And never say good-bye. On
975
heart's in the
My
Home-land,
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
and
why should I fear ? [hear, When labour is ended, a voice I shall That
calls to
a
mansion
where
love
[skies. dies, To yonder fair regionbeyond the blue 3 My heart's in the Home-land, its valleysand hills, [beingthrills; Its sunshine with gladnessmy whole I know some glad morning my spirit will soar [evermore. Away to the Home-land, and rest never
/S.S.\
\178J
7.6.5.
The sands of time are sinking, of heaven breaks, The dawn The summer I've sighed for morn awakes. sweet The fair, morn Dark, dark hath been the midnight, But dayspring is at hand, And glory,glory dwelleth land. In Immanuel's "
Oh, Christ He is the fountain, The deep, sweet well of love ! The streams earth I've tasted, on More deep I'lldrink above : fulness, There, to an ocean His mercy doth expand ; And glory,glorydwelleth In Immanuel's
land.
"
mercy
My web
and with of time He
977 The
judgment wove,
10s.
hours
weary
like shadows
come
and go, [prayer, As stillI strive, by earnest faith and To do each day the duties that I know, And bear the cross Saviour bids my bear. me But
there many miles to are weary tread ? [sight Before the promised home appears in And there sad and bitter tears to are shed ? [light Ere we shall meet in realms of endless Some little joy I have in doing still The humble work He bids me do for
Him; A
The bride eyes not her garment, But her dear bridegroom'sface ; I will not gaze at glory, But on my King of grace, Not at the crown He giveth, But on His piercedhand. The Lamb is all the glory Of Immanuel's land. With
;
faithful shall
Home-land, that regionso fair, [come me there. Where loved ones are waitingto welMy
good-bye.
say
[everabide
o'er the tide, those who heart's in the
Where
souls each other greet,
kindred
Where
[meet
good-bye ;
say
who
those
tender
Again And
[fill gladnesswhen
some
empty
thus the
days
'tis mine to chalice to the brim.
slowlypassing [gloryblest; With distant gleams of hope and But is the hallowed moment drawing near ? [rest When shall meet again in endless we Ah, yes, when that great lightwhich call Death the strife, men [last Strikes through the gloom and stillsat here,
are
THE
LIFE
Then
TO
comes
COME
a
breath, And
shall
we
:
hush, a sigh,a fleeting [life. meet again in endless
But
I know
that
His
And
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that will be glory for me Oh, that will be glory for But I know that His presence And that will be glory for
L.M.
Some day the silver cord will break, And I no more shall sing; as now But oh, the joy when I shall wake Within the palace of the King ! And And And And
I shall see tell the story I shall see tell the story .
Him face to face, Saved by grace j Him face to face, Saved by grace.
.
"
.
.
"
.
.
.
.
2 I know
And
3 Some day, when fades the golden sun Beneath the rosy-tinted west, My blessed Lord shall say, " Well " And I shall enter into rest, [done !
My
till then
day;
when
My soul
to
and
Him
And
[bright burning
onward the music rolling tide Like a mighty ocean Oft I seem to hear its echoes, While to earth they softlyglide! to me And there comes a vision, That my soul with rapture thrills, For I stand by faith uplifted hills. On the everlasting
Oh,
"
I wake amid the splendour 3 When That I see but dimly now, of jewels And behold the crown That adorns my Saviour's brow, eternal springabideth. Where the sky no darkness fills And How gratefulheart shall praise my hills. On the everlasting [Him "
I
("i)
know
To
will take
not
the hour
when
my
me
Lord
[home
come
away
to
His
own
me.
that the
angels [gladring; the harps'
for me,
the form
not
;
dear
of
etc.
of my
mansion
[bear;
that will be heaven
for me,
etc.
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is a land mine eye hath seen, There In visions of enrapturedthought, So bright that all which spreads between Is with its radiant glories fraught. of joy and light, love, earth's darkest night ; gloriesgild too shall see, we tranquil shore and shadows When flee. day shall break whose blissful shore 2 A land upon There rests no shadow, fallsno stain ; those who shall part no There meet O
Oh, the music rollingonward, Thro' the boundless regionsbright, the King in all His beauty Where Is the glory and the light! the sunshine of His presence Where of sorrow stills, Every wave And the bells of joy are ringing hills. On the everlasting
980
[gloom, lightenthe
981
and
979
2
;
will
me. .
I know not the name that I then shall But I know that my Saviour will welcome me there, And that will be heaven for me.
the gate, take its flight.
may
.
fair,
Saviour opes
my
that will be music
3 I know
"
lamp all trimmed
That
I'll watch
"
me
.
I know of not the sound But I know there'll be mention Jesus our King, And that will be music for me.
"
wait
;
sing,
2 Some day my earthlyhouse will fall, I cannot tell how soon 'twill be ; But this I know my All in All Has now for me. a place in heaven
4 Some
the song
not
will
presence
lightenthe gloom, And that will be glory for
land of
Thy Thy
...
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
...
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.
.
.
more,
And
long parted meet again. not like earthlyskies, With varyinghues of shade and light ; those
3 Its skies are
It hath no need of suns, to rise the gloom of night. To dissipate 4 There sweeps no desolatingwind abode : Across the calm, serene find there a home The wanderer may Within the paradiseof God.
982
P.M
far frae my hame, An' I'm weary aftenwhiles, For the langed-for hame-bringin', An' my Father's welcome smiles; An' I'llne'er be fu' content Until my een do see The gowden gates o' heaven, An' my ain countrie. The earth is flecked wi' flooers, Mony-tinted,fresh,and gay : The birdies warble blithely, them sae : For my Father made
I
am
Anticipated
Heaven
But these sichts an' these soun's Will as naethingbe to me, I hear the angelssingin' When In my ain countrie. 2 I've His gude word o' promise, gladsome day, the King That, some To His ain royalpalace will bring: His banished name Wi' een an' wi' hert
Rinnin' owre,
we
shall see
The King in His beauty," In oor ain countrie. My sins hae been mony, hae been sair, An' my sorrows vex never But there they'll me, mair ; Nor be remembered me For His bluid hath made white, An' His nan' shall dry my e'e, at last He bringsme hame When To my ain countrie. I ken 3 Sae littlenoo bonnie place O' yon blessed, I only ken it'shame, shall see His face ; Whaur we It wad surelybe eneuch For evermair to be I' the glory o' His presence In oor ain countrie. Like a bairn to its mither, birdie to its nest, A wee I wad fain be gangin'noo Unto my Saviour's breast ; For He gathersin His bosom Witless,worthless lambs like me, An" carries them Himsel' To His ain countrie. 4 He is faithfu' that hath promised, An' He'll surelycome again, He'll keep His tryst wi' me At what hour I dinna ken ; But He bids me stillto wait, An' ready aye to be "
"
"
To
gang at ony moment To my ain countrie. Sae I'm watchin' aye, an' singin' O' my hame as I wait For the soun'in' o' His futfa' This side the gowden gate : God gie His grace to ilka ane listens noo to me, Wha That we a' may gang in gladness To oor ain countrie.
983
(C.CA V151/
over
When When When When
the the the the
roil is called up yon der, roll is called up yon der, roll is called up yonder, roll is called up yonder, I'llbe there. ...
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-
...
...
that brightand cloudless morning, when the dead in Christ shall rise, And the glory of His resurrection share ; shall gather to When His chosen ones their home beyond the skies, And the roll is called up yonder, I'llbe there.
2 On
labour for the Master from the dawn tillsetting sun, talk of all His wondrous Let me love and care ; Then, when all of lifeis over, and my work on earth is done, And the roll is called up yonder, I'llbe there.
3 Let
me
984
(s.s.\ oi )
CM.
There is a land,a sunny land, Whose skies are ever bright, Where evening shadows never fall; The Saviour is its light. If the cross we meekly bear, . " the crown Then shall wear, we When dwell the fair, we among In the bright for-evermore. .
.
.
.
2 There
.
.
.
.
.
.
is a
clime,a peacefulclime, Beyond life'snarrow sea,
Where is hushed every storm There let our treasure be.
to rest :
3 There is a home, a glorioushome. A heavenly mansion fair ; And those we loved so fondly here Will bid us welcome there. 4 We
long to leave these fading scenes That glideso quicklyby, And join the shininghost above, Where joy can never die.
985
L.H.
Beyond sea,
the sea, .
.
.
.
life'sboundless
.
[me; bearing
.
.
The
stormy winds Though fierceand wild P.I
roar, They'll bear .
.
[o'er. .
all
.
.
.
the
sooner
Beyond the sea, the boundless sea, My Saviour's hand is leading me ; Whate'er of illor pain I bear, His tender
love is with
.
the surges
...
.
me
.
are
...
the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more, the morning breaks, eternal, And bright,and fair ;
When
the saved of earth shall gather the other shore, on And the roll is called up yonder, I'llbe there.
When
me
there.
.
.
THE
LIFE
Above
TO
COME:
the clouds
life, .
.
.
and
.
.
.
.
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sea,
.
sea,
.
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986
.
.
Saviour's
my
[now. pathway
[be, brighter loudly may [o'er. .
.
.
.
.
.
.
all .
.
the
Nearer my Father's house, Where mansions be ; many Nearer the great white throne Nearer the crystal sea.
.
Be near me when rny feet Are slipping o'er the brink ; For I am home nearer to-day, Nearer now than I think.
988
W)
sooner
^
Never, no,
P.M.
all boundless the ocean on we We're homeward bound ; [ride, the waves Tossed of a rough, on restless tide, bound ; [God ! We're homeward of Far from the safe,quiet harbour Far from our Father's celestial abode, Promise of which each He's on us
bestowed, Wildly the
homeward storm
on
us
as
it
part.
the river they call me, nor night; There, is no sorrow There they are walking with Jesus, Over
of white.
in their garments
Clothed sweeps
to
Over the river they call me ; Hark ! 'tistheir voices I hear Borne on the wings of the twilight, Murmuring softlyand clear.
bound.
We're homeward bound ; [roars, Look ! yonder he the bright, heavenly We're homeward bound, [shores, Steady, O pilot,stand firm at the wheel ! [thegale ! shall outweather Steady ! we soon we fly 'neath the loudOh, how creakingsail ! bound. We're homeward
never
Over the river to Eden, Home to the mansions so fair Angels will carry me safely, there. me Jesus will welcome
Out
We're
P.M.
the river they call me, Over Friends that are dear to my heart ; Soon shall I meet them in glory,
c.c.\
(94
to-day.
Nearer the bound of life, Where burdens are laid down ; Nearer leavingthe cross to-day, Nearer gainingthe crown.
.
shall
.
me
.
.
the restless
.
.
.
my
.
.
waves .
They'llbear
.
.
course
.
.
.
for
reserved
.
.
.
ocean
roar,
.
.
sea,
.
onward
raging [me; .
.
the .
.
the
.
.
.
sea,
.
.
my
.
.
There is a home The lightthat gems brow With glory gilds Across
afar, guiding
see
.
the
Beyond
.
its toil and
.
.
.
.
.
.
its care, Above My Saviour's cross My beacon light, Star. .
of
storms
[strife,
.
the river they call me, [eyes; Watching with bright, beaming Over the river I'm coming,**
Over "
spirit replies.
Gladly my
989
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P.K.
of rest, There On yonder tranquilshore ; Beyond the shadow and the gloom of Where toiland tears are o'er, [night, is a Paradise
Meet
me
there !
.
.
.
oh,
meet
me
there I
.
.
.
the harbour of heaven now we At the dawning of that morning bright and fair ; We're home at last ! [glide, there ! there ! Meet me oh, meet me Softlywe drifton its brightsilvertide, there ! me In the land beyond the river,meet We're home at last ! with 2 There is a City crowned light, Glory to God ! all our dangersare o'er, Its joy no tongue can tell; Safelywe stand on the radiant shore ; For they who enter shall behold the Glory to God ! we will shout everin His presence dwell. [King, And We're home at last ! [more, laid up on high, 3 There is a crown That Christ the Lord will give (267/ S.M. To those who patientlyHis coming One sweetlysolemn thought And for His glory live. [wait, Comes o'er and o'er to me 4 Oh, then,be faithful unto death, I'm nearer home to-day,to-day, Press on the heavenly way ; Than e'er I've been before. enter That through the we may Nearer my home, nearer home, my Gates of Life Nearer my home to-day,to-day, To realms of endless day. e'er I've been before. Than
Into
.
987
"
.
.
.
.
.
Redeemed
The
Redeemed
The
I love to think of the heavenly land, The saints'eternal home, Where palms, and robes,and crowns And all our joysare one. [ne'er fade,
in Heaven
990
7.6.
Brief lifeis here our portion; Brief sorrow, short-lived care ; The lifethat knows no ending, is there : The tearless life, O happy retribution : eternal rest ; Short toil, For mortals and for sinners with the blest. A mansion
I love to think of the heavenly land, there we'll meet, The greetings The harps the songs for ever ours the golden streets. The walks "
I love to think of the heavenly land, That promised land so fair; longs Oh, how my rapturedspirit To be for ever there !
992
.
5 Yes ; God, our King and Portion, In fulness of His grace We then shall see for ever, And worship face to face. Jesus,in mercy bring us To that dear land of rest, Where Thou art with the Father And Spirit blest. ever 9.8.
heavenlyland,
Where
white-robed angels are, a friend is gatheredsafe many and fear,and toil, no no
care.
parting,there'll be parting,there'll be
I love to think of the Where Redeemer my
.
nearing, The blessed harbour 3
..
[know. lightswe shall
land, Brightand fair the hillsof the Home-
Clad in all the bloom of the spring; who loved and There to Him deemed re-
[sing.
us,
Our
joyful,joyful praise we
4 Soft the winds
that blow
from
Home-land, Sweet the morn Soon we'll meet ones,
Where
sorrow,
will the
[shore; that breaks
on
the
again our beloved [come no more. pain, and death
993 In the land where the
ft?-)
There'll be There'll be there.
.
.
that knows no limit, free from bound, And wisdom The beatific vision Shall glad the saints around ; For He whom trust in now we Shall then be seen and known : And they that know and see Him Shall have Him for their own.
Where From
our
Gathering after tears into sunshine, Gathering after labour into rest j Hear the ransomed throng shouting forth their joyfulsong, Gathering to the mansions of the blest. 2 Steer our bark away to the Homeland, On without a fear let us go ; When the port of peace we are
4 'Midst power
to think of the
P.M.
bark away to the Homeland, Spread the sailsof hope o'er the sea ; Think of all the friends that awaits us, anchored When safely there we shall be.
there is David's fountain, And lifein fullest glow, And there the lightis golden, And milk and honey flow ; The lightthat hath no evening, The health that hath no sore, The lifethat hath no ending, But lasteth evermore.
love
(c.c.x 170/
Steer
3 And
I
"
"
2 There griefis turned to pleasure, Such pleasure, as below voice can utter, No human heart can know : No human And now we fightthe battle, the crown But then shall wear Of fulland everlasting, And passionless renown.
991
in Heaven
no no
parting, parting
brightones are gathered, [dwell, In the far-away home where they Do they know how our sad hearts are breaking [well? Do they know that we love them so "
Do they know, do they know, Do they know that we love them so well ? In the land where the brightones are gathered, Do they know that we love them so well ? ...
...
heavenly land, 2 Where reigns, they gaze on the splendoursof Where rapturous songs of triumph Eden, In endless jovous strains. On the glories nomortal can tell, [rise 8*
THE
LIFE
TO
COME
:
Do
they think of the eyes that are [so well ? weeping Do they know that we love them 3 Do they stoop from the brightrealms of glory, [swell ; Where the anthems triumphantly Do they long for a blessed reunion Do that we love them they know
2 Tis
"
well ?
so
4
for
Yes, they know; blending,
spiritsare [dwell; where they
our
In the mansion of peace they watch and they wait for
And
Yea, they know,
.
.
our
[sowell.
coming, For they know
that .
yes,
love them
we
they know,
etc.
a
wonderful
land,for it knoweth night, [no pain ; its brightnessis dimmed by
no
"
And dwell For the blessed who regionsof light Shall never know sorrow 3 There
the songs
'mid the
again.
of redeemed
for
ones
arise, And the King in His beautytheysee : O beautiful land,with thy shadowless skies, My weary heart yearneth for thee. ever
996 Climbing
up the steeps of glory, Loved before ones [us, gone See ! they wave their hands and call "
994
C,f)
Callingevermore.
Yes, we'll meet again in the morning, Come brother, up higher,sister, In the dawn of a fairer day ; [ing, To the angel shore ; When the nightof watching and waitLive for Jesus,live for glory, Live to die no more. With its darkness has passed away ; Where shadows veil the sunshine, 2 See ! with radiant look they linger no Over there in the heavenly land, By the gate so fair ; Wave their golden palms, and bid us of the river And the crystalwaves Strive to meet them there. Ever flow o'er the golden sand. 2 Where
our precious dwelling
ones
now
are
Free from toil and from every care ; their garments spotless and
With
[wear. angels When our pilgrimagecompleted, And our footstepsno longer roam, By the pearly gates gladlywaiting, They will give us a welcome home. all shall be over, 3 Oh, what joy when And the journey on earth we close, shall bear And the angels homeward [flowsi us, shining,
Like
the
robes
the
that
the life-stream for shall see the King of glory,
Where We
shall
We
praiseHim
and
with
harp [deemed
voice; We
ever
us,
that reshall sing the grace While our hearts in His love rejoice.
995
P.M.
beautiful land There's a mortal hath seen, For it liethafar from our But we know that itshills are
that
sight; eternally
green, its rivers
rivers of are beautiful,beautiful land !
And O O Where
By
land where the the
all sorrow
light.
! shall abide peace I
shall
evermore soul,satisfied, fair shining river of
no
cease
3 All their toils on earth are over, with joy they stand ; Now Hear them calling, ever calling, the silent land. From
997
D.S.M.
Oh, world of joy untold, Beyond the bounds of time, Where He, the Prince of glory,dwells In majesty sublime ; in wonder There faith, lost, Beholds a mighty throng, Whose grand triumphant chorus fills That world of love and song. Through sorrows deep they came, A path of tears they trod ; But oh, the lifefor which they toiled Was
hid with Christ in God
;
They sing the battle
won, all their trials past ;
And And at the feet of Christ the Lord and palms they cast. Their crowns No aching hearts are there, No drearynight of pain ; And they who reach that blest abode thirst again; Shall never Beneath the tree so fair, fruits immortal Whose grow, [them leadeth who They walk with Him Where livingfountains flow.
Redeemed
The
P.M.
When we gather at last over Jordan, in glory we see, the ransomed And shore As the numberless sands of the sea[be ! wonderful sight that will What a "
of the seashore ! Numberless as the sands of the shore 1 Numberless as the sands Oh, what a sight 'twill be, host we see, the ransomed When the sands of the seashore ! As numberless as .
.
.
all the saved of the ages, and trialsare free, from sorrow ing" Meeting there with a heavenly greet[be ! wonderful sight that will What a
2 When Who
see
we
stand by the beautiful river, the shade of the life-giving
3 When we 'Neath
tree,
Gazing
the fair land of promise wonderful sightthat will be !
over
What
a
"
4 When at last we behold our Redeemer, And His glory transcendent we see, While as King of all kingdoms He
reigneth "
What
a
wonderful sightthat willbe !
V598/
who loved us, to Him And washed us in His blood ; cleansed our souls from guiltand Who " By that pure, livingflood 1 "
4
"
Glory
sin,
-
5 Soon we'll reach the silver river, Soon our pilgrimagewill cease; Soon our happy hearts will quiver With the melody of peace.
1001
/s.s.\ \489/
P.M.
shall reach the summer land, Some sweet day, by and by ; We shall press the golden strand, Some sweet day, by and by. Oh, the loved ones watching there. By the Tree of Life so fair, We
Till we
their joy to share, day, by and by !
come
sweet
and Some sweet shall meet
By
CM.
! hark ! the song the ransomed Hark A new-made song of praise; [sing, The Lord the Lamb they glorify, these the strains they raise : And
2
death will never Saints whom sever Raise their songs of savinggrace
Some
999
"
the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever All the happy, golden day. 3 Ere we reach the shiningriver, Lay we every burden down ; will deliver, Grace our spirits And provide a robe and crown. 4 At the shiningof the river, Mirror of the Saviour's face, 2 On
998 "fc) '
in Heaven
We Some
.
.
.
.
our
by, day,
.
.
loved
ones
gone,
day, by and by.
sweet
river's brink, 2 At the crystal We shall find each broken link, Then the star that,fadinghere, Left our hearts and homes so drear, We shall see more brightand clear, Some sweet day, by and by.
Made white by His redeeming blood, Our heavenly garments shine; 3 Oh, these partingscenes will end, Our enlightened, minds, by Him We shall gatherfriend with friend, The power of truth divine, [prove There before our Father's throne, 3 " By Jesus' blood we overcame the mists and clouds have flown, When When Satan's host assailed ; We shall know as we are known, 'Twas by the power of truth divine Some sweet day, by and by. Our feeble arms prevailed. of God adored Then be the Lamb The Lord of lifeand light! To Him be glory,honour, power, And majesty and might ! "
1000
"
(8ei)
Shall we gatherat the river Where have trod ; brightangel-feet With its crystaltide for ever Flowing by the throne of God ? 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.
1002
/S.SA
U88/
8.7.
of gladness never sadness of heaven ; ones Sing the ransomed Anthems ever swelling, telling Of the joy of souls forgiven. Songs
"
"
Sweetest
music ever swelling Through the courts of heaven above: Ever singing,ever saying, " God is Life, and God is Love ' "
2 Ever
sunshine
"
never
shadow
"
Calm, mild,clear,celestial day; Ever summer in its brightness, Never winter or decay.
THE
LIFE
TO
COME
:
3 Ever gazing,loving,praising, With the antze hosts above ; One eternal " Hallelujah! " One eternal so ig of love.
5 Our
4 Never No
sighing,ne\ r sinning; nor distrust, loubt,nor fears; Through the long unending ages, Through the long eternal years.
1003 "
In
are
" These are they robes and made blood of the Lamb." .
quicklyjoin
/s.s.\
\2"QJ
6.5.
8.7.
are these, whose songs sounding O'er the golden harps above ? " Hark ! they tell of grace abounding, And Jehovah's sovereignlove.
.
shall
And shout to see our Captain'ssign, To hear His trumpet sound. [Guide ! 6 Oh that we now might grasp our Oh that the word were given ! Come, Lord of Hosts, the waves divide, And land us all in heaven.
1005
cm
Who
too spirits
Like theirs with glory crowned,
.
.
.
them
.
.
.
who washed white ...
their in the
.
the
fadeless springtime,on
the
heavenlyshore, [before; Kindred spirits wait us, who have gone There flowers wither, and no no pleasurescloy, [ofjoy. In that land of beauty, in that home By the gate they'llmeet us, 'neath that golden sky. Meet at the portal meet us us by and by. 2 In the misty gloaming death awaits us all ; [call ; Silent is his coming, sure the Master's And the angel footsteps mark the "
2
"
Who
are
these
that
keep
their
station Round
They To
the great eternal throne ? from earthlytribulation their heavenly rest are gone.
"
3 See their robes of dazzlingwhiteness, Without blemish,spot, or stain; See their crowns that grow in brightness, Purchased 4
by
the Lamb
once
slain.
'Tis the Lamb of God who leads them, And they serve Him nightand day ; By the heavenly fount He feeds them, He hath wiped their tears away.
5 Sweet their theme : 'tisstill" salvation Christ the Holy One " ; Unto their sighsof tribulation And Change to songs around the throne.
1004
upward way, [day. twilightmerges into heavenly Trusting in the Saviour, may we humbly wait [gate, Till the holy angels ope the pearly And the loving Father, from His graciousthrone, [venlyhome. Smiling,bids us welcome to our heaTill the
3
1006
U79;
7s.
there ! oh, meet me Meet there ! me In the heavenly world so fair, Where Lord has entered in, our taint of sin ; And there comes no With our friends of long ago, Clad in raiment white as snow, Such as all the ransomed wear there ! yes, meet me there ! Meet me "
Come, let us join our friends above That have obtained the prize, And the eaglewings of love on To joy celestial rise. 2 Let all the saints terrestrialsing With those to glory gone ; of our King, For all the servants In earth and heaven, are one. 3 One family,we dwell in Him, One Church, above, beneath, divided by the stream, Though now The narrow of death ; stream 4
One
of the livingGod, His command we bow; Part of His host hath crossed the And part is crossingnow. army
To
flood,
there ! oh, meet there ! 2 Meet me me Far beyond this world of care ; this troubled life shall cease, When where is perfectpeace ; Meet me Where we sorrows our lay down For the kingdom and the crown, Jesus does a home prepare there ! there ! yes, meet me Meet me "
there ! oh, meet there ! 3 Meet me me shall bear ; No bereavements we There no sighingsfor the dead, There no farewell tear is shed ; safe from all alarms, We shall, Clasp our loved ones in our arms, And in Jesus' glory share there ! there ! yes, meet me Meet me "
Redeemed
The
1007
8.7.
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Yes, I'll meet When "
Come, To
a
.
.
I hear ye bles home .
.
in the morn ing, the Saviour's call ; sed of My Fa ther, prepared for all." you
.
.
.
o'er ?
to take you
comes
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
that brightmorning, ! When the clouds have passed away Oh to walk and talk with Jesus, There to dwell with Him for aye !
2 Oh
to meet
on
3 When meet we our lovingSaviour, What 'twill be, a happy hour When we're gathered with our loved And their happy faces see ! [ones, 4
Oh, this thought should happy, all should And we For He'll come, and Come to bear us
1008
make
dreams And the dreamer no more; Where the child has found the mother, finds the child, the mother Where all are gathered the loved ones Where scattered on the wild: That were
love Him more ; will not tarry, safelyo'er.
1010
are
They
Waiting
watch wait are
ing ing ly for
on
All the loved
.
.
.
ones
shall these eyes thy heavenbuilt walls And pearly gates behold ? Thy bulwarks with salvation strong, And streets of shininggold ? "
at
the door ;
portal,
coming, before.
Bearing many a heavy burden, Often struggling for my life. 3 Many friends who travelled with me, Reached that portallong ago ; One by one they left me battling With the dark and craftyfoe. 4 Yes, their pilgrimagewas shorter, Aiid their triumph sooner won; Oh, how lovinglythey'll greet me the toils of life are
1009
done.
Why
4
Apostles,martyrs, prophets,there
Where the faded flower shall freshen, Freshen nevermore to fade ; Where the shaded sky shall brighten,
Brighten nevermore the
And Where
the the
morn
to
shade; in gladness,
shall wake
joy prolong ; daylightdies in fragrance, 'Mid the burst of holy song: noon
the
Around And soon
my my
Saviour stand ; friends in Christ below
Will join the gloriousband. 5
Jerusalem,my happy home, My soul stillpants for thee ; Then shall my labours have When I thy joys shall see.
1011 8.7.D.
Where
should I shrink from pain and Or feel at death dismay ? [woe, I've Canaan's goodly land in view, And realms of endless day.
3
Many a weary path I've travelled and strife, In the darkest storm
When
my
2 When
the
gone
CM
happy home,
dear to me, Name ever shall my labours have an end When In joy, and peace, and thee ?
at
my
(S)
Jerusalem,
"
am
They
2
unhindered, Loving on, unchilled, : Loving once and evermore shall bewilder, 3 Where no shadow life'svain parade is o'er, Where Where the sleepof sin is broken,
us
waitingfor the Master, Who will rise and bid me come To the glory of His presence, To the gladness of His home, I
the love that here we lavish the witheringleaves of time Shall have fadeless flowers to fix on clime ; In an ever spring-bright find the joy of loving Where we loved before ; As we never
2 Where On
burning, When
shall rest and we shall meet 'Mid the holy and the blest ; shall meet We on yonder shore With the loved ones before; gone shall rest and we shall meet We 'Mid the holy and the blest.
We
m
in the morning, you meet me that brightand golden shore ? and lamp be trimmed your
Well On Will
in Heaven
We
an
end,
/s.s.\
1,428/ know
there's
P.M.
a
glorioushome, Away in the heavens
bright
and
a
high,
shall with Where all the redeemed Jesus dwell : Will you be there and I ? 2 In robes of white,o'er streets of gold, Beneath a cloudless sky, [love: They walk in the lightof theirFather's Will you be there and I ?
THE
LIFE
TO
COME
:
3 From To
4
kingdom of earth they every join the triumphalcry [come, Of " Worthy the Lamb that once was Will you be there and I ? [slain! " If we take the loving Saviour now, And follow Him faithfully When He gathersHis children in that brighthome, and I ! Then you'llbe there, "
1012 In the land of fadeless day Lies " the cityfour-square" ; It shall never pass away, there is " no night there." And God shall " wipe all tears " ; away There's no death, no pain, nor fears ; And they count time by years, not For there is ..." no night there." .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
2 All the gates of pearlare made In " the cityfour-square" ; All the streets with gold are laid, And there is ** no night there.*' 3 And the gates shall never close To " the cityfour-square," There life'scrystalriver flows, And there is ** no night there." 4 There they need no sunshine bright In " the cityfour-square," is all the light, For the Lamb there is " no night there." And
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Beckoning
hands
io".
at the gateway
night, to-
a-shiningwith radiant light; Eyes lookingdown from yon heavenly home, [" Come." Beautiful hands, they are beckoning Faces
Beautiful hands, beckoning hands, Calling the dear ones to heavenly lands ; Beautiful hands, beckoning hands, Beautiful,beautiful beckoning hands, [love 2 Beckoning hands of a mother, whose Sacrificed life its devotion to prove; Hands of a father,to memory dear, Beckon up higherthewaitingones here.
3 Beckoning hands of a littleone, see ! Baby- voice calling,O mother, for thee ; [home, Rosy-cheeked darling,the lightof the is beckoning Come." Taken so early, Beckoning hands of a husband, a wife, Watching and waiting the loved one "
4
of life; Hands of a brother,a the gateway Out from
extend.
a friend, sister, to-nightthey
5
Brightestand best of that glorious throng, [song Centre of all,and the theme of their Jesus,our Saviour,the piercedOne, "
stands, with beckoning hands. Lovinglycalling
1014 I
(IS)
saw
a
traveller,
way-worn
In tattered garments clad, And struggling up the mountain, that he was It seemed sad ; His back was laden heavy, His strengthwas almost gone, Yet he shouted as he journeyed, " Deliverance will come ! " Then of glory palms of victory,crowns Palms of victoryI shall bear." 2 The summer sun was shining, The sweat was his brow, on His garments worn and dusty, His step seemed very slow ; But he kept pressingonward, For he was wending home, Still shoutingas he journeyed, *' Deliverance will come !" 3 The songsters in the arbour That stood beside the way Attracted his attention, Invitinghis delay: His watchword !" being " Onward He stopped his ears and ran, Stillshoutingas he journeyed, " Deliverance will come ! '* in the him 4 I saw evening; The sun was bending low ; He'd overtopped the mountain, And reached the vale below : the Golden City He saw "
His everlasting home, And
shouted
loud,
"
"
Hosanna
!
"
! Deliverance will come 5 While gazing on that City, Just o'er the A
band
narrow
flood,
of holy angels
from the throne of God ; Came bore him on their pinions Safe o'er the dashing foam, And joinedhim in his triumph : had come ! Deliverance 6 I heard the song of triumph They sang upon that shore, " Saying, Jesus has redeemed us !" To suffer nevermore Then, castinghis eyes backward On the race which he had run, ! He shouted loud, Hosanna !" Deliverance has come
They
"
Redeemed
The
in Heaven
and mother, safe in the vale, Watch for the boatman, wait for the sail, adof Jesus,in triumph vancing, O Banner Bearing the loved ones over the tide [unfurled Into the harbour, near to their side. ; Thy folds in the sunlightof beauty 3 Brother and sister gone to that clime, the hill sides afar to the isles From time ; Wait for the others coming some of the ocean, [quersthe world. whiter than snow, Safe with the angels, Thy glory shall float till it confor dear ones waitingbelow. 2 Father
1015")
Watching
O
of
Banner
Jesus, thou
Banner,
glory-crowned [unfurled;
of hope o'er the nations emblem Thou in beauty, in triumph, march March on on Till Jesus, till Jesu3 has conquered the world.
2 Oh
say,
can
you
see
where
the ranks
marching ? With banners of beauty like conquerors they come ; and They have fought the good fight, in peace are returning, of Zion; oh, welcome The ransomed are
now
them home 3 Behold where
!
they stand
on
the green
hills immortal,
Their weapons
unheeded, they rest
the shore ; [gloryreposing, There, with heroes and martyrs in Their warfare is ended, they weary on
no
Gft)
Come
flowers never-withering
;
whose
O Homeland!
tongue
can
joy
tell,[sadfarewell ;
the more no weary, of children's voices,and sound shout of saintly song, heard thy happy highways and
sighingof the
golden streets along.
While Jordan rolled between. but climb Could where Moses we And view the landscapeo'er,[stood, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold
flood, Should frightus from the shore.
! O Homeland ! the vail is very thin and That stretches thy fair meadows this cold world between : blow it,a heartA breath aside may throb burst it through, the And bring,in one glad moment, pearlygates in view.
Homeland
! O Homeland ! One the land, Chief of all thyband, [all One Lord of altogether lovely,
4 O Homeland One Now
"
And, 9s.
the river faces I see,
the morning, looking for me;
Free
from their sorrow, grief,and despair, there. Waiting and watching patiently Looking this
way, yes, looking this way, Loved ones are waiting,looking this way Fair as the morning, bright as the day, Dear ones in glory looking this way.
"
!
home
O Homeland! no lonely O Homeland! heart is there, [droppingtear: No rush of blindinganguish,no slowly Now, like an infant cryingitsmother's face to see, [my arms to thee 1 O blessed, blessed Homeland, I stretch
3 O
;
1017
home, beckoning, [dew.
1018
Are
Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 2 Sweet fieldsbeyond the swellingflood Stand dressed in livinggreen ; So to the Jews old Canaan stood,
as
someone,
roam? Jesus iscalling, "Sinner,come
No But
There everlasting springabides, And
for
Bright as a sunbeam, pure as the Anxiously looking,mother, for you. 5 Jesus the Saviour,brightMorning Star, Looking for lost ones, strayingafar ; Hear the glad message, why will you
no
There is a land of pure delight, Where saints immortal reign; Eternal day excludes the night, And pleasuresbanish pain.
Fair
Looking
2 O Homeland!
more.
1016
Over
littledarling, lightof the
4 Sweet
"
"
standeth at thy portalsto welcome there His Bride, [satisfied. restingon His bosom, I shall be
1019
8.7.
There's a land of lifeand glory, Just beyond the shores of time, Where redemption'swondrous story Is the theme of song sublime. Boundless love Boundless glo Boundless joy Is the song .
;
...
...
.
.
and adoration, " ries none have dreamed, of free salvation of the redeemed. .
.
"
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
THE
TO
LIFE
COME
:
shall sing the song of gladness Through the everlasting years,
Such as from a pure heart Sows, 44 Washed in the blood of the Lamb."
2 Who
there cometh
When No
no
sighing,no shall sing of God's more
more
sadness,
more
tears ?
salvation ? eternal lifeshall win ? through tribulation, They who came sin. And have triumphed over
3 Who Who
they who follow Jesus, Counting earthlygain but loss ; These are they who found salvation Through His death upon the cross.
4 These
are
1020
4
These, these are they who, in the conflict dire, [fire ; Boldly have stood amid the hottest Jesus now Come says : up higher," "
44
5
Washed
Safe,safe upon the ever-shining shore, Sin,pain,and death,and sorrow, all [are o'er ; Happy now and evermore, 44
7.0.
Oh, the peacefulrestingland, the saints in glory, the Saviour's feet, Tell the grand old story. Where
in yonder heavenly courts the ransomed sing, [foretheir King, beCasting down their golden crowns Banished grief and fear and every
Bending
Sweetly they
join
now
who once was ing to the Lamb slain on Calvary ; lives who Sing ing to the Lamb through alleternity! of Love, at 2 Oh, the wondrous song last complete ! [sweet; Oh, the golden vials,full of odours for Through the risen Saviour, once sinners slain, [everreign. shall to God We as kings and priests .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
Only those whose robes are washed can join that throng, None but lipsattuned by grace can sing that song ; Cleanse us, blessed Saviour,from the stain of sin ; [begin! Let the glorioussong of rapture now
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P.M.
these beside the
chilly [grave,
wave,
borders Shouting Jesus' power " Washed in the blood
Just
on
the
"
Sweeping through Jerusalem,
"
Washed
in the
silent
to save,
of the Lamb"?
the gates
blood
the
of
"
of the
New
of the Lamb."
are they who, in their [ways youthfuldays, Found Jesus early,and in wisdom's
2 These, these
Proved the fulness of His grace, " Washed in the blood of the Lamb." 3
These, these
are
tion's they who, in afflic-
woes,
Ever have found
.
.
.
"
Sing
are
singing,
are
Hear the echo ringing, In the land of beauty Blessed land of song !
earthlywrong,
Who,
at
.
While the saints redeemed the glad new song.
who
of the Lamb."
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1021
in the blood
Washed
High
3
of the Lamb."
in the blood
in Jesus calm
repose,
the cloudless beams of day 2 Where Banish care and sadness; Lo, the reapers enter now, Bearing sheaves of gladness.
Oh, the tender,lovingwords, Purest joy revealing! Soft and low from kindred souls, On the twilight stealing. 4 Soon togetherwe shall stand By the crystalriver, There to join the holy throng,
3
for
Praising God
1023
Gfi)
11.12.
vials there
with
harps and
With In
ever.
stand a great throng, of Jesus, and the presence this new song :
Him from Unto Him Unto
hath
who
loved
us
and
sing
washed
ua
sin, be the
glory for
ever.
Amen.
sinners,defiled sight, Now arrayed in pure garments in praisethey unite : the rebel a priestand a 3 He maketh king; hath bought us, and taught us He this new song to sing: 4 How helplessand hopelesswe sinners had been, [from our sin ! 2 All
these in His
If He
never
5 Aloud
were
once
had
in His
loved
us
praisesour
tillcleansed voices shall
sing: [shall ring, this new song others,believing,
So that
and
Death
1024
(S)
7.6.
times ten thousand, Ten thousand In sparklingraiment bright, saints The armies of the ransomed Throng up the steeps of light; all is finished 'Tis finished Their fightwith death and sin ! Fling open wide the golden gates, And let the victors in. "
"
who once Hallelujah! Hallelujah to the Lamb slain was Hallelujah1 Hallelujahto Him who lives again ! " rush of " Hallelujahs 2 What Fills all the earth and sky ! What ringingof a thousand harps Bespeaks the triumphs nigh ! O day, for which creation made ! And all its tribes were Oh, joy ! for all its former woes A thousandfold repaid !
3
That
brimmed
with tears
widows
dark There'll be no Jesus comes, There'll be dark no There'll be no dark Jesus comes To gather His loved
.
of late ;
2 There'll be no more Jesus comes, There'll be no more But a glorious morrow
gather His loved
Resurrection
of the shadow-land, into the sunshine, [away ; Cloudless,eternal,that fades not Softlyand tenderlyJesus will call us the
ransomed
are
gatheringto-day. Silently, peacefully,angels will bear
us
Into the beautiful mansions above ; shall we There earth's toilingfor rest from ever,
Safe in the
arms
of God's
of the shadow-land, weary and changeful, [night, Out of the valley of sorrow and Into the rest of the lifeeverlasting, Into the summer of endless delight. of the
shadow-land,
ocean, Into the rapture Safe in the Father's
[Lord, and
joy
of
the
house, welcomed [reward.
by angels, the brightcrown
Ours
life's
over
and
when
sorrow
[Jesus
;
comes
when
sorrow
when
Jesus
ones
home.
weeping when [Jesuscomes ; more weeping when Jesus reaping when more
gatherHis loved
ones
home.
4 There'll be songs of greetingwhen Jesus comes, [Jesuscomes ; of greeting when There'll be songs And Jesus a joyful meeting when
gather His loved
eternal
ones
("i)
home. P.M.
The tide is flowingout, is flowingout ; And we upon its bosom borne Are drifting to the sea ; the portals of the Drifting toward
boundless sea, Past all mortal
vision to
Eternity.
nearer of Eternity; Drifting to the sea of Eternity. Drifting nearer to the sea 2 The tide is flowingout, is flowingout ; And some its bosom borne upon Are drifting to the sea ; Driftingon to glory,past all pain and .
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
[ransomed are. brightnesswhere the 3 The tide is flowingout, is flowing out, care,
Into
infinite love.
2 Out
3 Out
comes
comes
Out
where
.
comes
To
To
1025
Home,
.
.
To
desolate.
and
home.
ones
gather His loved one3 home, To gather His loved ones home ; There'll be no dark valleywhen Jesus To gather His loved ones home.
1027 Death
valley when [Jesuscomes, valley when valley when
To
3 There'll be no Jesus comes, There'll be no But blessed a
longerorphans,fatherless, Nor
1026
comes
Oh, then what rapturedgreetings On Canaan's happy shore ! What knittingsevered friendships up, Where ! partingsare no more Than eyes with joy shall sparkle No
Resurrection
heaven's
And others on its bosom borne Are drifting to the sea ; Drifting out to darkness, far from love and light, [endlessnight. Where the storms are raging, into 4 The tide is flowingout, is flowingout ; But hark ! upon its bosom borne A voice floats o'er the sea ; 'Tis the Saviour calling to His sheltering breast, [you rest." " Come to Me, ye weary, I will give
THE
LIFE
TO
COME
:
/S.S.\ \600/
On
P.M.
the Resurrection Soul and body meet
morning, again; more weeping,
1030
(Hi)
Soon
shall we see the gloriousmornarise ! [ing! Saints,arise ! saints, No more sorrow, no Sinners,attend the notes of warning ! No more pain. arise ! Saints,arise ! saints, 2 Here awhile they must be parted, The Resurrection Day draws near, The King of saints shall soon And the fiesh its Sabbath keep ; appear, And high His royal standard rear : Waiting in a holy stillness, arise ! Wrapped in sleep. Saints,arise ! saints, 2 Hear ye the trump of God resounding, 3 For a space the tired body Waits in peace the morning'sdawn, arise ! Saints,arise ! saints, When there breaks the last and Through death's dark vaults its notes Easter mora. rebounding : [brightest arise ! [pare! Saints,arise ! saints, 4 On that happy Easter morning To meet the Bridegroom haste ! preAll the graves their dead restore Put on your bridal garments fair; Father,sister, child,and mother, "
Meet
once
And
more.
5 Soul and
body, reunited, nothing shall divide; Waking up in Christ's own likeness, Thenceforth
Satisfied.
1029
m
8.7.D.
waitingtillthe shadows a little longergrown ; Only waitingtillthe glimmer Of the day'slast beam is flown : Till the night of earth has faded full of day ; From the heart once Till the stars of heaven are breaking Through the twilightsoft and grey. 2 Only waitingtillthe reapers Have the last sheaf gatheredhome ; time has faded, For the summer Only
Are
And
winds
the autumn
have
come.
Quickly,reapers ! gatherquickly All the ripehours of my heart ; of lifeis withered, For the bloom And I hasten to depart. 3 Only waitingtillthe angels Open wide the pearlygate, At whose portalslong I've lingered, Weary, poor, and desolate : Even now I hear their footsteps, And
their voices far away
If they call me, I 4
;
waiting, Only waitingto obey. Waiting for a brighterdwelling am
Than I ever yet have seen, Where the tree of lifeis blooming, And the fields are ever green : Waiting for my full redemption, When Saviour shall restore my All that sin has caused to wither : Pain and sorrow more. no come
hail your Saviour in the air ! arise ! Saints,arise ! saints,
3 The saints who sleep, with joy awaken, All arise ! all arise ! [saken, Their clay-coldbeds are quick forAli arise ! all arise ! Not one of all the faithful few Who here on earth the Saviour knew, But starts with bliss his Lord to view : All arise ! all arise ! 4 Fast by the throne of God behold them Crowned at last ! crowned at last ! See in His arms the Saviour fold them, Crowned at last ! crowned at last ! With of glory round wreaths their No tears of sorrow now are shed,[head; To joy'sfullfountain all are led : Crowned at last ! at last ! crowned
1031
(!")
8.7.
One by one we cross the river, One by one we're passingo'er ; One by one the crowns are given, On the brightand happy shore ; oft are passing Youth and childhood tide ; O'er the dark and rolling And the blessed Holy Spirit Is the dying Christian's Guide ; And the loving,gentleSpirit tide. Bears them o'er the rolling to Jesus, 2 One by one we come As we heed His gentlevoice ; One by one His vineyardenter, There to labour and rejoice : One by one sweet flowers we gather In the gloriouswork of love, Garlands for the blessed Saviour Gather for the realms above ; And the loving,gentleSpirit of love. Bears them to our home
and
Death 3 One by one the heavy-laden Sink beneath the noontide sun ; And the aged pilgrimwelcomes Evening shadows as they come. One by one, with sins forgiven, May we stand upon the shore, Waiting tillthe blessed Spirit Takes our hand and guides us o'er, Till the loving,gentleSpirit Leads us to the shiningshore !
1U"5"Z Uoe) sands
are
Far
borne, Victoryis won through Christ ! Chasing the shades of nightaway, Bringing the lightof gloriousday, Taking from Death his strengthand sway,
Victoryis won 2 Grand :
Look, brethren,look ! The day is breaking; Hark, brethren,hark ! The dead are waking : With girded loins all ready stand ; Behold, the Bridegroom is at hand ! Eternity is drawing nigh ! Eternityis drawing nigh I is drawing nigh !
of the Easter morn, ! victoryis won ! o'er the hills with the light'tis
Victory is won
Watch, brethren,watch ! The year is dying ; Watch, brethren,watch ! Old time is flying! [breath, Watch the parting watch as men Watch watch for lifeor death : as men
1033
:
is the song
Grand
!
God's voice is calling. Yon turret strikes the dying chime ; the verge of time : We kneel upon Eternityis drawing nigh ! Eternityis drawing nigh ! 2 Praise,brethren,praise! The skies are rending; Praise,brethren,praise! The fightis ending ; Behold, the glory draweth near, The King Himself will soon appear
4
3 When for me the end shall come, And from earthlyscenes I glide ; When bark driftsslowly out, my O'er the river's sullen tide ; When my raptured vision falls On the fair, celestialwalls, and Joy peace shall then be mine Jesus ! Jesus ! I shall ever see ; ! Jesus ! Jesus ! through eternity
1034
!
falling ;
Pray, brethren,pray
3
Jesus ! Jesus ! Light of lifeto me ! Jesus ! Jesus ! Love so fulland free !
p.m.
Pray, brethren,pray The
Resurrection
was
the
through Christ 1 scene
when
the stone
rolled, Off from the sepulchredark and cold Angels alone could view that sight; was
:
could not bear that vision bright Man ; Forth came the Conqueror armed with
might, Victoryis won 3 Grand
was
through Christ !
the word
that the
women
: brought, [fraught Mingled with wonders, with glories " Seek not the living," the angelssaid, " Seek not the living the dead among ; Sorrow is past and nightis fled, Victoryis won through Christ ! 4 Grand is this truth,O saints, for you, Yours is the joy and the blessingtoo, Since Jesus took from Death bis key, "
He from the tomb will set us free ; When for me the sunlightgleams, And through all time and eternity, And life'sfairestflowers bloom, is won Victory through Christ ! Joy into my bosom streams, the mists and gloom ; Driving out LJI When the skies are brightand fair, Why should we start,and fear to die I And sweet music fillsthe air, What timorous worms mortals are! Then I'llpraiseHis name we so dear: Death is the gate of endless joy; Jesus ! Jesus ! Light of life to me ! And yet we dread to enter there. Jesus ! Jesus ! Love so fulland free ! 2 The pains,the groans, the dyingstrife 2 When the fondest hopes shall die, And like roses scattered lie, [grief, Frightour approaching souls away ; We stillshrink back again to life, When with heart, bowed down my Fond of our prison and our clay. Sadly sighsfor some relief; To His tender,lovingheart 3 Oh, if my Lord would come and meet, Would I then my griefimpart ; My soul should stretch her wings in Then I rest,sweet rest shall find : haste,
1035
(Si)
THE
TO
LIFE
COME
:
Fly fearless through death's iron gate, Nor feel the terrors as she passed ! make 4 Jesus can a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillowsare ; While on His breast I lean my head, And breathe my lifeout sweetlythere.
XUoO
2
3
5
"
(lai)
J
through the valleyof the care ; [Saviour's I'll journey in a loving
walk
must
shadow, He
L.M.
Asleep in Jesus ! blessed sleep ! From which none wake to weep ; ever A calm and undisturbed repose, Unbroken by the last of foes. Asleep in Jesus ! oh, how sweet ! To be for such a slumber meet With holy confidence to sing [sting ! That death hath lost its venomed Asleep in Jesus ! peacefulrest ! Whose waking is supremely blest; shall dim the hour No fear no woe That manifests the Saviour's power. Asleep in Jesus ! oh, for me May such a blissful refugebe ! Securelyshall my ashes lie, And wait the summons from on high. Asleep in Jesus ! far from thee Thy kindred and their graves may be : But thine is stilla blessed sleep which none From wake to weep. ever
X U*5
I
(B)
But hath said He will never, never leave me, [me there. With His staff" He will comfort "
(620)
"
4
1038
the valley,through the valley, I must the valley of the shadow of Jordan will not harm But the dark waves There is peace in the valley,I know.
Through Through
go ; me,
I walk through the valley of the shadow, [be o'er ; All the weary days of toilingwill of Jesus will the strong arms For enfold me, [more. with Him And I shall sorrow no
2 When
Though I walk through the valleyof the shadow, see ; [shall the glory of the dawning I Yet I shall join in the anthems over Jordan, [forme. the loved ones Where are waiting 4 I shall walk through the valleyof the 3
[gone before ; shadow, Lord has I shall follow where my Through the mists of the valleyHe will lead me, Till I rest on the Ever-green Shore.
8.7.
shall sleep,but not for ever, There will be a gloriousdawn ! We shall meet to part no, never, On the resurrection morn ! of ocean, the deepestcaves From the desert and the plain, From the valleyand the mountain, From Countless throngs shall rise again. We
"
shall sleep,but not for ever, There will be a gloriousdawn ; shall meet We to part no, never, ! On the resurrection morn We
1039
P.M.
Will there be lightat eventide, for sea ? When my bark unmoors Will faith's brightray illume the way ? Oh, will there be lightfor me ? Will
light?
there be
light?
.
.
.
.
Oh, will there be
.
.
there be lightfor me, for me Will there be lightat eventide, for sea ? bark unmoors When my
Oh, will
?
"
2 When That
we we
see
a
preciousblossom
tended
with such care,
Rudely taken from our bosom, How our aching hearts despair! Round its littlegrave we linger, Till the settingsun is low, Feelingall our hopes have perished With
the flower we cherished so. 3 We shall sleep,but not for ever, In the lone and silent grave ; Blessed be the Lord that taketh, Blessed be the Lord that gave. In the bright,eternal city ! Death can never, never come In His own good time He'll call us From our rest to Home, sweet Home.
I draw
2 When
a
Of those I knew
Awaiting Will
me
.
.
on
and loved on earth the strand ?
light?
there be
light?
the other shore, shiningband
near
Will there be
.
.
.
Oh, will there be
.
Oh, will there be lightfor me, for me Will there be light of faces bright the
On
of the
banks
?
crystalsea ?
3 On yonder shore are the golden gates That lead to the cityfair, Where Jesus stands,with]outstretched there. [hands To bid me welcome will be
There
light!
.
.
light, .
.
.
Oh,
will be lightfor me, for me: is the Light of glory bright
Oh, there He
That
there will be
.
shone
on
Calvary
!
1 04U
13.11.13.12.
art gone to the grave, will not deplorethee,
Thou
but
we
sorrows
Saviour portalbefore thee,
The
lamp of His love is thy guide through the gloom.
And
the
no to the grave, we behold thee, longer tread the rough path of the Nor world by thy side; of mercy are spread But the wide arms to enfold thee, And sinners may hope, since the Sinless has died.
2 Thou
art
gone
to the grave ; and, its forsaking, spiritin fear Perhaps thy weak [on thy waking, lingeredlong ;
3 Thou
art
gone
mansion
But the sunshine of Paradise beamed And the sound which thou heard'st the seraphim'ssong. was art gone to the grave, but 'twere to deplorethee,
4 Thou
wrong
God was thy thy ransom, guardian,and guide; took thee, and He gave thee,He
For He
will restore thee ; And death has no Saviour has died.
1041
sting,since the
P.M.
take on, beloved, sleep,and : thy rest ; [breast Lay down thy head upon thy Saviour's love thee well; but Jesus loves We thee best [night! Good-night ! Good-night ! Good"
is thy slumber sleep;
as
an
infant's
[and weep
:
thou shalt wake no more to toil Thine is a perfect rest, secure and deep Good-night !
But
"
3 Until the shadows cast ;
from
this earth
are
[last ;
Until He gathers in His sheaves at Until the twilight gloom is overpast "
Good-night ! 4 Until the Easter glorylights the skies ; Until the dead in Jesus shall arise, And He shall come, but not in lowly guise Good-night ! "
6
good-night," beloved
"
Only
"
not
[dwell
farewell ! " littlewhile,and 44
all His saints shall
A In hallowed
union, indivisible Good-night ! meet 7 Until we again before His [His own, throne, Clothed in the spotlessrobe He gives Until
"
know
we
known
1042
we
as
even
are
Good-night !
"
GS)
'tiswe, 'tiswe flies, [we are dying. It is not life that dies, 'tis we, 'tis Time and eternity are one, Time is eternity begun : Time changes,but without decay, time that
It is not
flying ;
are
'Tis
alone who
we
pass
away.
'tis we, 'tis flies, are we are dying. flying [we ; It is not faith that dies,'tis we, 'tis O ever-duringFaith and Truth, Whose youth is age, whose age is Twin stars of immortality, [youth; Ye cannot perishfrom the sky. 'tis we, 'tis 3 It is not hope that flies, we are flying [we are dying. ; It is not love that dies,'tis we, 'tis truth that
2 It is not
Twin
/S.S.\
U28y
Sleep
2 Calm
5 Until made beautiful by Love Divine, Thou in the likeness of thy Lord shalt [crown of thine shine, shall bring that golden And He Good-night ! "
and darkness encompass the tomb ; has passed through its
Though
Resurrection
and
Death
streams
that
have
in
heaven
birth, Ye glidein gentlejoy through earth your
fade
We
sown
Ye
are
like flowers
beside
;
you
"
stillflowing,flowingon.
but die to live, it is from death we're flying [no dying. ; For ever lives our life, for us there is We die,but as the spring-buddies, In summer's golden glow to rise ; These be our days of vernal bloom. Our harvest is beyond the tomb.
4 Yet
we
1043
(")
Oh, the
clangingbells of Time ! Night and day they never cease ; We are wearied with their chime, For they do not bring us peace ; And we hush our breath to hear, And If
we
strain
our
eyes
thy shores are drawing Eternity! Eternity!
to see, near
:
OCCASIONS
SPECIAL 2
:
the clangingbells of Time ! their changes rise and fall; How But in undertone sublime,
Perishingthingsof clay,bora but for brief day, one [mine !
Oh,
Pass
Sounding clearlythrough them all, Is a voice that must be heard,
3
flee ; onward As our moments And it speaketh aye one word : Eternity! Eternity! 3
the clangingbells of Time ! their voices,loud and low, In a long,unrestingline We are marching to and fro ; for sightor sound And we yearn Of the lifethat is to be, For thy breath doth wrap us round Eternity! Eternity!
Oh,
To
4
4
from
away ! Jesus is Farewell,ye dreams of night; Jesus is mine ! [mine ! Lost in this dawning light; Jesus is All that my soul has tried left but a dismal void, Jesus has satisfied; Jesus is mine !
Farewell,mortality; Jesus is mine ! Welcome, eternity ; Jesus is mine ! Welcome, O loved and blest ; welcome, of rest ; sweet scenes [ismine ! Welcome, my Saviour's breast;Jesus
:
1046
the clangingbells of Time ! Soon their notes will all be dumb, And in joy and peace sublime We shall feel the silence come ! And souls their thirst will slake, our And our eyes the King will see, When shall break : thy gloriousmorn Eternity! Eternity!
Oh,
1044 As
")
shadows
cloud
by
and
sun,
Flit o'er the summer grass, So, in Thy sight,Almighty One, Earth's generationspass. Flit
.
-
.
.
.
.
.
-
.
.
Father,may that Holy Star Grow bright, every year more And shed its gloriousbeams afar To fillthe world with light.
Gft)
6.4.6.4.6.6.3.4.
[mine ! tender tie; Jesus is every is the wilderness, earth has no !
resting-place, can bless,Jesus soul not Tempt away; my Jesus alone
mine ! would Here
ever
stay;
are, and
The
1047
whence
we
came.
!
Jesus
is
Jesus
New
Year
(54)
While, with ceaseless
the winged arrow Speedilythe mark from As the lightning
Darts, and leaves
Swiftlythus
course,
the
sun
flies find ;
is
to
no
the skies trace behind
fleeting days Bear us down life'srapid stream raise 1 Upward, Lord, our spirits All below
is mine
[mine ! I
we
passeth soon ; Death draweth near : Keep us, good Lord, tillThou appear ; For Thee to l"ve,in Thee to die, [Amen. With Thee to reign through Eternity.
2 As
Fade, fade, each earthlyjoy; Jesus Break Dark
Jesus,Infinite Redeemer, of this mortal frame, Maker Teach, oh, teach us to remember
Hasted through the former year, Many souls their race have run, Nevermore to meet us here : Fixed in an eternal state, They have done with all below: We a littlelonger wait ; know.. But how little, can none
4 O
is mine
"
.
3 Yet doth the Star of Bethlehem shed A lustre pure and sweet, it led, And stillit leads,as once To the Messiah's feet.
1045
2 Soon our souls to God who gave them Will have sped their rapid flight ; Able now by grace to save them Oh, that while we can we might !
What
-
.
8.7.
Life
flit ting away, ting away, Flittinglike the shadows away ; Flit flit ting away, ting away, Flittinglike the shadows away. 2 And while the years, in endless host, Come passingswiftlyon, [boast The that earth can brightestname and is gone. But glistens, -
64)
and moments Days quicklyflying, Blend the livingwith the dead ; Soon will you and I be lying Each within our bed. narrow
3 cast
heart
my
"
our
is but
a
;
dream.
for mercies past receive ; 3 Thanks of our sins renew Pardon ; Teach us henceforth how to live,. in view: With eternity
The
Thy Word
Bless
to old and
Year
O God, With Thy rod and staff, his dying bed. Comfort Thou
;
young
Fill us with a Saviour's love ; life'sshort race is run, When our
New
keep us pure, Keep us faithful, Thine own; Keep us evermore Help, O help us to endure, 1048 Oft) Fit us for the promised crown. Come, Thou Fount of every blessing, 5 So within Thy palace gate Tune my heart to singThy grace; shall praise,on golden strings, We Streams of mercy, never ceasing, Thee, the only Potentate, Call for songs of loudest praise. Lord of lords,and King of kings. May
we
dwell with Thee
4
above.
I'llraise my Ebenezer. Hither by Thy help I'm come
2 Here
;
hope, by Thy good pleasure, Safelyto arrive at home. when a stranger, 3 Jesus sought me the fold of God ; from Wandering He, to rescue me from danger, InterposedHis preciousblood. 4 Oh, to grace how great a debtor Daily I'm constrained to be ! Let Thy grace, Lord, like a fetter, Bind my wandering heart to Thee. 5 Prone to wander, Lord, I feel it; Prone to leave the God I love; Here's my heart,oh, take and seal it. Seal it for Thy courts above. And
year
To each soul assembled here; Clothe Thy word with power divine, Make us willingto be Thine.
Shepherd of Thy blood-bought sheep, Teach the stony hearts to weep ; Let the blind have eyes to see, See themselves,and look to Thee.
3 Where
Thou hast Thy work begun, Give new strengththe race to run ; Scatter darkness,doubts, and fears; Wripe away the mourner's tears.
That 2
Let this whole
All Thy power
assembly prove and all Thy love.
mercy
and
Thy
now
me
Thine
own
I
"
long to love Thee [before; in years
"joy,
not
"
1 duty ; [Thee more Lord Jesus, grant it: may I love 4 I give my will O Master, do receive it; [Thine; "
It must rebel in any but care I cannot : keep it,it is so self-pleasing What rest to think it is no longer mine ! 5 O
most Master, by Thine own Holy Spirit, [throughme, Send heavenly music o'er the earth So true, so beautiful, ing, so soul-refresh[more of Thee !
That
1052 A A And
those
who
hear
it may
learn
Gft) few
few
more more
S.M.
years
shall roll,
seasons
come,
shall be with those that rest Asleep within the tomb.
year, song of thankfulness ; and Redeemer, hear !
of us death's awful road In the coming year shall tread.
with
note
Than I have done ever That all I do may be a
we
Then, O my Lord, prepare My soul for that great day; Oh, wash me in Thy precious blood*
our
3 Who
dis-
a
mand.
grace,
weakness and distress,[stay: Rock of Strength, be Thou our In the pathlesswilderness Be our true and livingway.
Oh,
take
givemyself afresh into Thy keeping, To do or suffer, shalt comas Thou
3 I give my heart better
Faithful through another Hear our Father
!
[gentlehand ;
each
Retune I
1050 Thy
listen shall
who
none
All,all for Thee ! entirely
4 Bless us all,both old and young ; Call forth praisefrom every tongue ;
2 In
11.10.
All, allfor Thee ! Dear Saviour,may this watchword [thisyear : Be Thine own keynote for my life So sweetlyharmonising thought and action, [cordhear.
oft)
Bless, O Lord, the opening
For
/CCA
I
1049
2
1051
And
2
take my
sins away.
A few more shall set, suns O'er these dark hillsof time ; And we shall be where suns are not,
A far
serener
clime.
SPECIAL
OCCASIONS
A few more shall beat storms On this wild, rocky shore ; And we shall be where tempests cease, And surges swell no more. A few more struggles here, A few more partingso'er ; A few more a few more toils, tears, And shall weep we no more. Tis but a littlewhile And He shall come [lives again, Who died that we might live; who That we with Him reign. may
are sowing their seed of word and deed, [careless heed; the Which the cold know not, nor Oh, the gentleword, and the kindest sorest need. deed, [its That have blessed the sad heart in
2 Some
Sweet
3 Some With With
sowing
are
1053 We
-Time
and
Harvest
a
ceaseless
they sow, And
the
4 Whether
/S.S.\
sown
V712/
7.6
and scatter plough the fields, The good seed on the land ;
fields
In
only is the Maker Of all thingsnear and far : He paintsthe wayside flower ; the evening star ; He lights The winds and waves obey Him ; By Him the birds are fed ; Much to us, His children, more He givesour dailybread. thank Thee, then,O Father, For all thingsbrightand good : The seed-time and the harvest, Our life, our health,our food. Accept the giftswe offer For all Thy love imparts; desirest most And what Thou Our humble, thankful hearts. "
P.M.
the are sowing [glare; dawn-lightfair; They are sowing seed in the noonday They are sowing seed in the soft [solemnnight. twilight ; They are sowing their seed in the their seed
What What What What
shall the harvest shall the harvest shall the harvest shall the harvest
be be be be
? ? ? ?
in
will the harvest be I
in the darkness, or in the light ; in weakness, or sown sown
broadest highway, shadowy path :
or
the
will the harvest be I
7.7.7.7 D.
Come, ye thankful people,come, Raise the song of harvest-home : All is safelygatheredin, Ere the winter storms begin; God, our Maker, doth provide For our wants to be supplied: Come to God's own temple,come, Raise the song of harvest-home. 2 All this world is God's own field, Fruit unto His praiseto yield; Wheat and tares togethersown, Unto joy or sorrow : grown First,the blade,and then the ear. shall appear : Then the full corn Lord of harvest,grant that we Wholesome grain and pure may be.
3 We
Some
[where'erthey go. all whitening
are
the
1055
2 He
Cffi)
[heed;
and an earnest hand in the earth
sown
Sure
All good giftsaround us Are sent from heaven above : Then thank the Lord, oh, thank the Lord, For all His love !
1054
Whether
of noble
in might ; [inwrath, in meekness, or sown Whether sown
But it is fed and watered By God's almighty hand : in winter, He sends the snow The warmth to swell the grain; The breezes, and the sunshine, And soft refreshing rain.
"
the seed
deed, watch a sleepless
Rich
Seed
shall the harvest be !
3 For the Lord our God shall come, shall take His harvest-home And ; His field shall in that day From All offences purge away ; Give His angelscharge at last, In the fire the tares to cast ; But the fruitful ears to store, In His garner evermore. 4 Even so, Lord, quicklycome, To Thy final harvest-home ; Gather Thou Thy people in, Free from sorrow, free from sin ; There, for ever purified, to abide : In Thy presence with all Thine angels,come, Come Raise the gloriousharvest-home.
Seed-
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C.Mjl).
1058
Time
and
Harvest
(15)
and honours We With sounding praise Thee, O Lord, for the songs Address the Lord on high; [loud, bountiful harvest the heavens He That now has been gathered and Over spreads His veil the sky. And waters [cloud, garnered with care ; sends His showers of blessings and He Rewarding the toil of the sower To cheer the plainsbelow ; [down, [share. reaper, makes the grass the mountains While all in its blessings may He in valleysgrow, And corn the boun [crown, For tiful harvest,we praiseThee, We thank Thee and bless Thee, O Lord : 2 His steady counsels change the face For the boun tiful harvest,we praiseThee, Of the decliningyear; and bless Thee, O Lord. He bids the sun cut short his race, 2 We praise Thee, O Lord, for the And wintry days appear. bountiful harvest, His hoary frost,His fleecysnow, We praise Thee for sunshine,the Descend and clothe the ground; dew, and the rain; [bending The liquidstreams forbear to flow, For soft summer breezes so gracefully In icy fetters bound. The brightgolden billows of grain. and melts the 3 He sends His word 3 We praise Thee, O Lord, for Thy The fields no longermourn ; [snow, wonderful token [vantsof old, He calls the warmer galesto blow, That shines as it shone on Thy serbids the springreturn. And The pledge and assurance that seedtime The changing wind, the flyingcloud, and harvest [hold. Obey His mighty word: [loud, From earth Thou wilt never withWith honours and sounding songs 4 bless We O for Thee, Lord, Thy Praise ye the Sovereign Lord ! wonderful mercies ; [we rai"e, And while to Thy glory our voices PJS. O Thou that regardestthe prayers of Sowing the seed by the dawn-light Thy people, Accept our thanksgivingand praise. fair, [glare ; Sowing the seed by the noonday Sowing the seed by the fading light, 7.3.7.8JD. Sowing the seed in the solemn night: Sing to the Lord of harvest, Oh, what shall the harvest be ? Sing songs of love and praise; Oh, what shall the harvest be ? With joyfulhearts and voices Sown in the dark in ness or sown Your raise: hallelujahs the light, [our might, weak Sown in our in ness By Him the rollingseasons or sown Gathered in time or eternity, In fruitful order move, Sure, ah, sure will the harvest be ! Sing to the Lord of harvest 2 Sowing the seed by the wayside high, A song of happy love. Sowing the seed on the rocks to die; 2 By Him the clouds drop fatness, Sowing the seed where the thorns will The deserts bloom and spring, spoil, The hills leap up in gladness, Sowing the seed in the fertilesoil : The valleyslaugh and sing: Oh, what shall the harvest be ? He fillethwith His fulness 3 Sowing the seed of a lingering pain, All thingswith largeincrease; Sowing the seed of a maddened brain ; He crowns the year with goodness, Sowing the seed of a tarnished name, With plentyand with peace. Sowing the seed of eternal shame : 3 Heap on His sacred altar Oh, what shall the harvest be ? The giftsHis goodness gave, 4 Sowing the seed with an aching heart, The golden sheaves of harvest, Sowing the seed while the tear-drops The souls He died to save: start ; Your hearts lay down before Him, Sowing in hope tillthe reapers come, When at His feet ye fall, Gladly to gather the harvest home : And with your lives adore Him, Oh, what shall the harvest be ? Who gave His lifefor all. -
1057
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1059
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"
-
...
...
.
.
.
.
...
...
.
.
.
.
.
-
-
SPECIAL
OCCASIONS
the God made Who
i
Travellers
graciousFather, us ; very good To Christ,who, when we wandered, Restored us with His blood; And to the Holy Spirit,
4 To
"
"
by Land
1062
sendeth the sunshine and rain, He scattereth dew on the flowers ; the desert to bloom He maketh His the as blessings descend showers. "
mer tiful,
-
-
.
.
dcrful
won ciful,
.
causeth the rivers to flow, [clad; with verdure fields now The are He tempers the wind to His lambs, The earth with His fulness is glad.
2 He
3 For bounty so For mercies
Oh, help And
us
to
in all that and
by Land
Travellers
1061
royal and free, unending and new, praiseThee, dear Lord,
Thee
serve
do.
we
Sea
(Ks)
Eternal
Whose
Father ! strong to save, hath bound the restless arm
wave,
bidd'st the mighty
Who Its
deep
ocean
appointed limits keep:
own
Oh, hear
us
when
we
cry to Thee
those in perilon the sea ! voice the waters Christ, whose
For 2 O
[word, Thy walkedst on the foaming deep, Who And calm amid the storm didst sleep: Oh, hear us when we cry to Thee For those in perilon the sea ! ! who didst brood 3 O Holy Spirit dark and rude, the waters Upon heard,
And
hushed
their raging
at
tumult cease, bid their angry give,for wild confusion,peace: Oh, hear us when we cry to Thee For those in perilon the sea !
And And
! 4 O Trinityof love and power Our brethren shield in danger'shour ; Fro n rock and tempest, fire and foe, Protect them wheresoe'er they go; shall rise to Thee Thus evermore Glad hymns of praisefrom land and sea.
b.
of the land and
Almighty God, Able From
2 P.M.
He
-
Ruler
we
come
and
to succour
to
sea,
to Thee ; save
perilsof the wind and wave. Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The dwellers on the homeless deep I
1060
love I
Sea
"")
Great
doth upon us pour Who His blessed dews and sunshine, Be praisefor evermore.
Boun
and
Speak to the shadows of the night, And turn their darkness into light; Smooth down the breakers* rising crest, "
Say to the billow, Be at rest ! " Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The dwellers on the homeless deep 1 3 Soothe the rough ocean's troubled face, And bid the hurricane giveplace To the soft breeze that wafts the bark Safelyalike through lightand dark. Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The dwellers on the homeless deep I 4 In storm with Thine arm or battle, Shield Thou the mariner from harm" foes without,from illswithin, From From deeds,and words, and thoughts, of sin. Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The dwellers on the homeless deep ! 5 O Son
of
!M God, in days of ill,[still
'" each Peace ! be sorrow, In hours of weakness be Thou nigh, hear the cry. Heal Thou the sickness, Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The dwellers on the homeless deep I
Say
to
hidden is each guiding-star, 6 When Flash out the beacon's lightafar; mist and rock, and shoal and From Protect the sailor on his way. [spray, Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The dwellers on the homeless deep ! 7 Defend
from
the
quick lightning's [shock ;
stroke, And Take
from Thou
the the
iceberg'scrushing helm, and surely
guide The
wanderer
o'er the
wayward tide.
Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The
dwellers
on
the homeless
deep !
Pilot of the awful main, 8 Good Let us not plead Thy love in vain; Jesus,draw near with kindlyaid, " " Say, It is I ; be not afraid ! Keep by Thy mighty hand, oh keep The dwellers on the homeless deep 1
MISSIONS
CHRISTIAN
1063
With what joy they hail their saviour, As he hails the wreck !
fit)
darkness,sailor,day is ! [Haven's land ; See o'er the foaming billows fair the voyage, Drear was sailor,now almost o'er ; [forthe shore. Safe within the lifeboat, sailor,pull in the
Light
3 On
at hand
wild and
Christ has 4
Pull for the shore? pull for the shore I sailor, but bend to the the rollingwaves, Heed not [more I oar ; Safe in the lifeboat, sailor,cling to self no Leave the poor old stranded wreck, and pull for the shore.
2 Trust in the lifeboat, sailor;all else will fail: [thegale; Stronger the surges dash and fiercer the stormy winds, though Heed not
a
stormy ocean,
Sinking 'neath the wave, heed the message Souls that perish, come
to save
! "
!
Daring death thy soul
to rescue, He in love has come [ing, ; Leave the wreck ! and in Him trustshalt reach thy home Thou !
Christian
Missions
1066
yes, they are, Coming, coming, from afar ; the wild and scorchingdesert, From loudlythey roar; Afric's sons of colour deep ; Watch the Bright and Morning drawn and won love has Jesus' them, Star,"and pullfor the shore. At the cross they bow and weep. 3 Bright gleams the morning, sailor, 2 Coming, coming, yes, they are, [gloryis nigh ! upliftthe eye ; Coming, coming, from afar; darkness and Clouds disappearing, the fields and crowded From cities, more Safe in the lifeboat, sailor, sing everHis feet China to gathers ; [theshore. : In His love Shem's gentlechildren Pull for ! Glory, glory,hallelujah
Coming, coming,
"
"
"
Now
1064
GS) ;
2 Star of hope ! gleam on the billow, Bless the soul that sighsfor Thee ; Bless the sailor's lonelypillow, Far, far at sea. 3 Star of faith ! when winds are mockAll his toil, he flies to Thee; [ing Save him on the billows rocking, Far, far at sea. 4 Star divine ! oh, safelyguide him, Bring the wanderer home to Thee ! Sore temptationslong have tried him, Far, far at sea.
behold the Sa viour ! the message hear ! I'llstand by untilthe morning ; " I've come to save you ; do not fear ! Yes, I'llstand by until the morning ; I've come fear 1 to save you ; do not
safe retreat.
For
the
summer
of His smile.
Coming, coming, yes, they are, Coming, coming, from afar ; All to meet in plainsof glory, All to singHis praisessweet ; What a chorus,what a meeting With the familycomplete !
-
.
.
.
.
.
.
1067
.
"
"
"
.
2
a
Coming, coming, yes, they are, Coming, coming, from afar ; the Indies and the Ganges, From Steady flows the livingstream, To love's ocean, to His bosom, Calvary their wondering theme. 4 Coming, coming, yes, they are, Coming, coming, from afar; the steppes of Russia dreary, From Slavonia's scattered lands, From They are yieldingsoul and spirit Into Jesus' lovinghands. 5 Coming, coming, yes, they are, Coming, coming, from afar ; the frozen realms of midnight, From Over many a weary mile, To exchange their soul's long winter 6
(tt)
is raging Fifrce and wild the storm Round bark ; a helpless On to doom 'tisswiftly driving, O'er the waters dark ! Joy ! Joy !
found
3
of peace ! to wanderers weary, Brightthe beams that smile on me vision dreary, Cheer the pilot's Far, far at sea.
Star
1065
have
hopelessseamen, Weary, helpless, Faintingon the deck,
.
(Sft)
of mercy ! God God of grace ! Show the brightnessof Thy face ! Shine upon us, Saviour,shine ; Fill Thy church with lightdivine ;
:".
CHRISTIAN And Unto
MISSIONS:
Thy savinghealth
extend earth's remotest end. 2 Let the people praiseThee, Lord ! Be by all that live adored : Let the nations shout and sing, Gtory to their Saviour King ! At Thy feet their tribute pay, And Thy holy will obey. 3 Let the people praiseThee, Lord ! Earth shall then her fruits afford ; God to man His blessinggive; Man devoted live ; to God All below, and all above, One in joy,and light, a ad love.
1068 O'er
2
5
6
'Tis Thine 2 Friends and
3
8.7.4.
4
5
the gloriousday approaching, On their grossest darkness dawn, And the everlasting gospel Spread abroad Thy holy name, O'er the borders Of the great Immanuel's land.
Fruit that grows from seed There to be with Him, who never Ceases to preserve His own, with triumph And Sing a Saviour's grace alone.
1070
2 What though the spicybreezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon'sisle;
Though
prospect pleases,
every
is vile : And only man In vain with lavish kindness of God strown The gifts are ; The heathen, in his blindness, and stone. to wood down Bows 3 Shall we, whose With wisdom
Shall we,
4 ;
to men
souls from
lighted high benighted, life deny ? are
on
"
The lamp of Salvation ! oh, salvation ! The joyfulsound proclaim, nation Till earth's remotest Has learned Messiah's name.
servants, Saviour, speed waves
7.".
Greenland's From icymountains, India's coral strand, From Afric's sunny Where fountains Roll down their golden sand, ancient river, From an many From a palmy plain many They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
7.8.4.
of winds and
(H)
"
Sway Thy sceptre, Saviour,all the world around. Every creature, living, breathing, In divinelygrateful lays, Father,Son, and Spirit, praising, Magnify the God of grace : Hallelujah! Fill the universe with praise.
art Lord
here
"
Fly abroad, thou mighty gospel, Win and conquer, never cease ; wide dominions May thy lasting, Multiply,and stillincrease:
Thou
saves.
all forsaking, at Thy command ;
Lord, they go their stay Thy promise taking, While they traverse sea and land : Oh, be with them, Lead them safelyby the hand ! Where fruit appears to cheer them, no And they seem to toil in vain Then in mercy, Lord, draw near them, Then their sinkinghopes sustain ; Thus supported, Let their zeal revive again. In the midst of opposition Let them trust,O Lord, in Thee ; When attends their mission, success humble be : Let Thy servants Never leave them, Till Thy face in heaven they see ; There to reap in joy for ever, [sown ;
May
Speed Thy them:
that
and
"
gloomy hills of darkness, and gaze ; Look, my soul,be still, All the promises do travail With a gloriousday of grace : Blessed jubilee, Let Thy gloriousmorning dawn ! Let the Indian,let the negro,
tt)
alone
arm
home
As
the
1069
were
Now
Let the rude barbarian see That divine and glorious conquest Once obtained on Calvary; Let the gospel Loud resound from pole to pole. 3 Kingdoms wide that sit in darkness, Grant them, Lord, the savinglight, And from eastern coast to western May the morning chase the night, And redemption, Freelypurchased,win the day. 4
bound, but Thou hast freed theygo to free the slaves;[them; with them, Be Thou
They
Waft, waft,ye winds, His story, And
you, ye waters, roll,
Christian like a sea of glory, Till, It spreadsfrom pole to pole;
For
Till o'er our The Lamb
And
ransomed nature for sinners slain,
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1073 Tell
Tell
Tell
2 See heathen nations bending Before the God we love, And thousand hearts ascending above ; In gratitude While sinners, now confessing, The gospelcall obey, And seek the Saviour's blessing A nation in a day.
That Tell
3 Blest river of salvation ! Pursue thine onward way ; Flow thou to every nation, Nor in thy richness stay : Stay not tillall the lowly Triumphant reach their home Stay not tillall the holy Proclaim The Lord is come
:
"
"
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!"
it out the people that among the Saviour reigns; Tell it out ! Tell it out ! Tell it out among the heathen, bid them break their chains ; Tell it out ! Tell it out ! Tell it out among the weeping ones that Jesus lives, [rest He gives; Tell it out among the weary ones what Tell it out among the sinners that He to save
;
Tell it out
!
came
(""!")
! speed away Speed on away your mission of light,[nessand night; To the lands that are lying in dark'Tis the Master's command; go ye forth in His name, [claim. The wonderful Gospel of Jesus proTake your lives in your hand, to the work while 'tisday, [away ! Speed away ! speed away ! speed
Speed away ! speed Word, life-giving
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away
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it out among the nations that the Lord is King ; Tell it out ! Tell it out ! it out among the nations,bid them shout and sing; Tell it out ! Tell it out ! it out with adoration that He shall increase, [King of Peace ; the mighty King of Glory is the it out with jubilation,let the song ne'er cease ; Tell it out ! Tell it out !
2 Tell
"
2
purchased their
the banquet is ready : oh, gather them in ! To the rescue make haste,there's no time for delay, [away ! Speed away ! speed away ! speed
The morning lightis breaking; The darkness disappears! The sons of earth are waking To penitential tears ; Each breeze that sweeps the ocean Bringstidingsfrom afar, Of nations in commotion, Prepared for Zion's war.
1072
has
from sin,
ransom
Redeemer, King, Creator, In bliss returns to reign! X
the Saviour
Missions
the
the nations that know the not voice of the Lord ; Take the wings of the morning and flyo'er the wave, In the strengthof your Master the lost ones to save. is calling once He not more a moment's delay ! [away ! Speed away ! speed away ! speed
3 Tell it out
among
reignsabove
;
Tell it out
!
Tell it out
Tell it out the
!
people, Jesus
Tell it out !
the nations,that His reignis love ; Tell it out ! Tell it out ! Tell it out among the highways and the lanes at home, Let it ring across the mountains and the ocean's foam, [longerroam ; That the weary, heavy-laden,need no Tell it out ! Tell it out ! among
To
"
3
! speed away with the of rest, [ageopprest ; the souls by the tempter in bond-
Speed
away message
To
1074
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L.M
Eternal Father,Thou hast said That Christ all glory shall obtain; That He who once a sufferer bled Shall o'er the world a conqueror
reign. Thy triumph, Saviour-King; Long ages have prepared Thy way ; Now all abroad Thy banners fling,
2 We
wait
Set time's great battle in array.
CHRISTIAN 3
MISSIONS
Thy hosts "
The
are mustered Cross ! the
to the field; Cross ! " the
battle-call:
1077 Going
[yield,
land. 5
Full salvation making known, Through the blood of God's dear Son.
mountain-tops the watch-fires glow, [men stand ;
Where scattered wide the watchVoice echoes voice,and onward flow The joyous shouts from land to
Oh, fill the Church
with
faith and
!
[cease; long night of weeping To groaning nations haste the hour Of lifeand freedom,light and peace. power
Bid
her
1075 Ye
forth at Christ's command, to every land ;
Going forth
The old grim towers of darkness And soon shall totter to their fall. 4 On
c.c.\ ft,
"
Saved to serve 1 " the watchword Saved to serve our gloriousKing ; Tell the story o'er and o'er. Saved to serve for evermore.
ring,
2
ServingGod through all our days, Toilingnot for purse or praise; But to magnify His name, While the gospelwe proclaim. 3 Seeking only souls to win From the deadly power of sin ; We would guide their steps aright, Out of darkness into light.
1078
L.M.
Christian
heralds,go proclaim Salvation through ImmanuePs name ; To distant climes the tidingsbear, And plant the Rose of Sharon there. 2 He'll shield you with a wall of fire, With flaming zeal your heart inspire ; Bid ragingwinds their fury cease, And
hush
Tell the whole wide world of Jesus, Bear the news from shore to shore ; Tellingsinners of the Saviour, Let the lightspread more and more. Tell the
world,
.
.
Praise His
the tempest into peace.
3 And when our labours all are o'er, Then we shall meet to part no more, With all the ransomed hosts to fall, And Saviour Lord of all. crown our
.
.
Bear the news Tell the whole wide name
.
the whole wide world; from shore to shore; world of Jesus, for evermore 1 .
2 Send abroad the gospelheralds, Let them take the blessed light Into every land of darkness, % Piercingthrough the shades of night.
Yes, we'll send the joyfulmessage Over mountain, over wave, Tellingeverywhere of Jesus, And His mighty power to save. 4 While we pray for other nations, Send them help with willinghand; Let us not forgetthe home-fields
3
1076 O
($")
Church
CM.
of
Christ,behold at last The promised sign appear ! The Gospel preached in all the world, And lo ! the King draws near.
"
He shall reign from sea to sea, When He girds on His conquering sword All the ends of the earth shall see The salvation of our God.
Jesus for ;
2 With
girded loins,make haste,make Thy witness to complete, [haste,
That Christ may take His throne and All nations to His feet. [bring 3 And
Thou, O Israel, long in dust, ! Arise,and come away See how the Sun of Righteousness Sheds forth the beams of day. 4 The scattered sons are gathering The figtree buds again ; [home, A littlewhile,and David's Son On David's throne shall reign. 5 Then sing aloud, O PilgrimChurch, Brief conflict yet remains, And then Immanuel descends To bind thy foe in chains !
1079
our
native land !
(")
have heard the joyfulsound : ! Jesus saves ! Jesus saves Tell the message all around : ! Jesus saves ! Jesus saves to every land, [waves; Bear the news the the steeps and Climb cross ! 'tisour Lord's command: Onward ! Jesus saves ! Jesus saves We
"
tide : 2 Waft it on the rolling ! Jesus saves ! Jesus saves far and wide to sinners : Say ! Jesus saves ! Jesus saves Sing,ye islands of the sea, Echo back, ye ocean caves ; Earth shall keep her jubilee : ! ! Jesus saves Jesus saves
Missions
Christian the toil and strife ! ! Jesus saves Jesus saves By His death and endless life ! ! Jesus saves Jesus saves Sing it softlythrough the gloom, the heart for mercy craves When ; Sing in triumph o'er the tomb ! 1 Jesus saves Jesus saves 4 Give the winds a mighty voice : ! ! Jesus saves Jesus saves Let the nations now rejoice ! I Jesus saves Jesus saves Shout salvation full and free laves ; To every strand that ocean This our song of victory, ! ! Jesus saves Jesus saves
3 Sing above
"
"
"
"
"
! praisethe Lord ! Hallelujah
Distant climes His triumph singing. Lift their voice and shout aloud, "
The
is
Lord
King !
"
3 Praise the blessed Three
in One, All ye heavenly host ; Praise the Father,praisethe Son, And Holy Ghost ! As it was in all the past, Through eternal ages ringing, Ransomed shall stillproclaim, ones " The Lord is King ! "
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There's
call
P.M.
ringingo'er the ! [light the light, send the
a
comes
"
restlesswave,
1080
"
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the preciousseed in the early dawn of morning, [noonday fair; Sowing the precious seed in the Sowing the precious seed, for the youthfulheart's adorning, Sowing the precious seed with a
Sowing
patientcare.
earnest, true endeavour, Sowing the precious seed of the
golden grain; Sowing the precious seed, and the hand withholdingnever, Praying that God will send it the sun
1081
and
.
.
there
rescue,
! [light
the light,
.
.
.
.
.
are
" .
.
send
.
the
Send the light, the blessed gospel light1 Let it shine from shore to shore ! Send the light, the blessed gospel light! Let it shine for evermore 1
have
.
.
.
.
.
.
heard
to-day, "
the Macedonian !" [light
the
Send
call .
.
.
send the light, And our grateful at the cross offerings ! we lay, [light " Send the light, send the .
.
.
"
.
.
the
3 May
grace
of
Jesus
abound, "
Send
.
all
unto
! [light
the
.
.
.
" .
.
.
send the light, And a Christlike spirit everywhere be found, Dight ! " Send the light, send the .
.
.
"
.
.
4 Let
us
not
grow
.
in the work
weary
love, "
.
.
.
of
! [light
"
Send
the light, send the gatherjewelsfor our crown ! above, [light the light, Send send the .
While
.
.
we
"
.
"
.
.
.
.
.
rain.
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P.M.
the everlasting song, Breaking through the sky : Glory, glorybe to God, To God on high ! " Through the blessed courts of light, Saints and angels,joyfulsinging, Strike their harps and shout aloud, The Lord is King ! 2 Hear the loud triumphant song Hear '*
"
"Send
.
.
Send There are souls to souls to save,
2 We
Sowing the precious seed, sowing the precious [hand ; seed, Scattering far and wide, with patient loving Breaking the bread of life, Telling o'er the Gospel story, Sowing the precious seed in the dear homeland. 2 Sowing the preciousseed at the early dim ; [light day'sdeclining, Sowing the preciousseed in the twiSowing the precious seed, neither doubting nor repining,[toHim. Leaving it all to God, trustingall 3 Sowing the precious seed with an
"
"
O'er the world resound ; rolls Like a mighty ocean The glad,glad sound ;
Great Jehovah, mighty Lord, Vast and boundless is Thy word ; King of kings,from shore to shore Thou shalt reignfor evermore. 2 Jew and Gentile,bond and free, All shall yet be one in Thee ; All confess Messiah's name, All His wondrous love proclaim. 3 From
her
Afric's sons
night shall China wake
;
their chains shall break ;
Egypt, where Thy people trod, Shall adore and praiseour God.
CHRISTIAN
MISSIONS
of palm so fair with praiseand prayer ; Ceylon'sislewith joy shall sing, " " Glory be to Christ our King !
4 India's groves Shall resound
2 Send
them
forth with
morn's
first
beaming, Send them in the noontide's glare; When the sun's last rays are gleaming. Bid them gathereverywhere.
5 North and South shall own Thy sway ; 3 Hasten now, the grain is bending, East and West Thy voice obey; the sheaves of gold; Gather now Crowns and thrones before Thee fall, then at evening wending, Homeward King of kings,and Lord of all. with joy untold. Thou shalt come
1084
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LJfl.
Jesus shall reignwhere'er the sun Doth his successive journeysrun ; His kingdom stretch from shore
[more.
shore, Till 2
shall
moons
to
wax
and
no
wane
Peoples and realms of every tongue Dwell on His love with sweetest song ; And infant voices shall proclaim His Name. Their earlyblessings on Him
3 To
shall endless prayer be
made,
His head ; endless praisescrown His name like sweet perfume shall With every morning sacrifice. [rise
And
4 Then
bring
all the earth shall rise and
Peculiar honours to its King ; Angels descend with songs again, And earth repeat the loud Amen.
1085
8.7.
Send the Light,oh, send it quickly the heavingmain ; Far across Speed the news of fullsalvation Through a dear Redeemer's name. Send the Light, oh, send it quickly To the isles beyond the sea ; Let them hear the wondrous story Love is boundless, grace is free !
7
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V7oo;
7l.
Hasten, Lord, the glorioustime When, beneath Messiah's sway, Every nation,every clime, Shall the Gospel'scall obey. shall own, 2 Mightiestkings His power Heathen Satan and
Bound
adore ; tribes His name his host o'erthrown, in chains,shall hurt no more.
and tumults cease, 3 Then shall wars Then be banished griefand pain ; and joy,and peace" Righteousness, Undisturbed shall ever reign. 4 Bless we, then,our graciousLord I ! Ever praise His glorious name All His mighty acts record ; love proclaim* Ail His wondrous
1088
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L.M.
Assembled at Thy great command, Before Thy face,great King, we stand ; The voice that marshalled every star, Has called Thy people from afar. 2 We meet, through distant lands to
spread
"
2 Send the Light,where souls are In their darkness, gloom, and Haste, oh, haste ! the days are And
the
hours
"
how
dying night; ing. fleet-
swift their
flight! 3 Send the Light" the Lord commands attend : To His Holy Word [it ; Go ye forth and preach My gospel; "t
Lo
! I'm with you
truth for which the martyrs bled ; Along the line,to either pole, The thunder of Thy praiseto roll. The
accept our praise; prayers assist, hopes revive,our courage raise ; counsels aid ; to each impart singleeye, the faithfulheart. ; 4 Forth with Thy chosen heralds come home ; Recall the wandering spirits
3 Our Our Our The
From
to the end."
To
1086
as)
8.7.
Far and near the fieldsare teeming of ripenedgrain; With the waves Far and near their gold is gleaming O'er the sunny slopeand plain. we pray Thee, send forth reapers ! Hear us, while to Thee we cry ; the sheaves to gather, Send them now Ere the harvest-time pass by.
Lord,
Zion's
mount
send
forth
the
sound, spread the spaciousearth around.
1089
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Lift up thine eyes, O watchman, The armies of the Lord Are ridingforth to conquest and sword With buckler,shield, Glad tidingsunto Zion That valiant host shall bring,
7.6.
Endeavour
Christian ! And shout aloud, Hosanna The Lord, the Lord is King
:
? dost thou see, O watchman 2 What What dost thou see afar ? The gleaming of a banner, of a Star ; " The rising Then cry aloud,O watchman, With trumpet voice proclaim To all a full salvation, [name. Saviour's the Christ Through "
3 That radiant banner gleaming, That Star divinely bright, Shall bear to every nation The blessed gospellight : All kingdoms, crowns, and sceptres, Before the Cross shall fall, Christ shall reigntriumphant, And The King and Lord of all.
1090
3 O Saviour,bless our Christian band, heart and hand ; For Thee enlisted, Incline to us Thy graciousear, And giveus words of cheer. when
4 And
Oh, grant
1092
ever
[lost ; may
be
"
All power Me is given unto ! All power is given unto Me ! Go ye into all the world and with you preach the Gospel ; and lo, I am alway." 2 See o'er the world wide open doors : inviting [in! Soldiers of Christ,arise and enter Christians,awake ! your forces all uniting, [chainsof sin ! Send forth the gospel, break the "
Why will ye die ? the voice of God is calling [His Name : ; re-echo in Why will ye die ? "
"
died to
save
from
appalling;
death
[claim.
Life and salvation therefore go pro4 God speed the day when those of
[shall sing; every nation, Glory to God triumphantly Ransomed, redeemed, rejoicingin salvation, [isKing ! "
"
Shout
"Hallelujah,for the
1091
")
Lord
Hi.
walking with
[nothingto fear. Jesus, you've
Keeping step, go bravelyforward, And thy cour ; age stillrenew with Christ your Daily walk Saviour, He will lead you all the journey through 2 Keep step with the Master, wherever ...
-
-
.
you
.
.
.
go ;
shadow darkness and the will He show, [willillume. way lightof His presence your path all the desert a garden of make bloom.
The And 3
Keep step with the Master; nor halt by the way ; [hasteto obey ! Whate'er He commands oh, you, Arise at His bidding,press on in His might ; [tobe right. While walking with Jesus,you'resure
1093
P.M.
There is lightabove, there are smiles of love, When in Jesus we abide ; [ways, There are golden rays on our rugged When we keep on the sunny side. on
the sunny the sunny
side,
.
.
side ; With Jesus near, why should we Let us keep on the sunny side.
Keep
8.8.86.
.
.
Through
Endeavour
We coLie to-day from near and far, The lightof hope our guidingstar ; In Jesus' name we gatherhere, For strengthand words of cheer.
9
Thy heavenly grace;
near,
When
Keep
Christian
us
(S)
.
"
"
to
step with the Master, whatever betide ; [closeto your Guide ; Though dark be the pathway, keep and danger is While foes are alluring,
darkness
Who, who will go Salvation's story telling [cost? Looking to Jesus,counting not the
Jesus hath
this hallowed
In all our way, oh, be Thou near, To speak glad words of cheer.
10.11.
Millions of souls for
"
leave
we
place,
Keep
(")
in heathen Far, far away dwelling,
3
words of cheer words, sweet Oh, wondrous clear : That Jesus speaks in tones so Still may dear they grow to us more While gathered in His name. 2 'Tis good to meet in His blest name, love proclaim; And all His wondrous To find the way of lifemore dear, And hear glad words of cheer.
on
.
.
fear ?
will fall on the hearts of all, blessing When in Jesus we confide, And the heavenly beam of His love will gleam, When we keep on the sunny side.
2 A
CHRISTIAN
ENDEAVOUR
:
with a cheerful 3 Then let us press on tilleventide, From morn [song, And our paths shall be bright in the Saviour's light, While we keep on the sunny side.
1094
CS)
L.M.
A Christian band from far and near, We meet to learn of Jesus here ; To read His Word, whose every line Is filledwith hope and joy divine. May
Endeavour our gathered in Band, now His name, [His fame ! United heart and hand, go forth to spread Then firmly let us stand, for God and native [Christian band. land, And that He bless and keep our pray may
2
King
3 The Master's work we'll stillpursue, A rid here again our pledge renew, To follow Him, to trust His love, 1 illgathered home with Him above.
1095
7.6.
In fulness of His
blessing,
we'll do ; Good work for Him with joy confessing, His name true ; His standard-bearers fail us, And He will never betide ; Whatever may Though danger should assail us, safe abide. In Him we
And
.
.
.
2
"
strength [oftruth. for the kingdom
dear Redeemer, who died to save ; His blood hath purchased ; us pure and brave. our .
.
.
.
Christ and
For
the Church
"
be
our
[dailybear ; Let us banner, the cross Let us yield,wholly yield, to the hour. Spirit's [brightest power, And Him in life's faithfullyserve For Christ and the Church 3 willing offerings make, Time talents and and gold for the earnest
prayer, follow His
"
"
dear Master's sake ; [toHim, We will render the best we can bring The heart's wealth of love, that will dim. never grow 4
"
Christ and
For
the Church
"
let
us
aside, By His conquering grace, chains of self,fear,and pride; [sogrand ; May our lives be enriched by an aim Then happy the call to the Saviour's righthand. cast
1096 For our
us
our
to
we
;
be
;
His for
Him will
who
calls us,
ever
faithful
giveto us the victory! [be : in the cause of 3 Ever pressingonward [thelight; right, Holding up the banner, walking in great Keeping His commandments, He
rewards have will give to
we us
:
the
victory!
1098 of EnO march Army on, deav'rers ! [unfurled ; wide On, march on, with banners Strike for right,the Lord Himself is [world. with you, the cry of battle o'er the Shout
On,
"
let
[blessedKing; of
the battle rages, what have fear ? In the wildest conflict He is ever near Trusting in our Leader, faithful let us ! He will give the victory
Though
Unto He
P.M.
Church
CS)
of Endeavour, hear the trumpet call ; [one and all ! 'Gainst the foe advancing, forward, faithful Christ is our Commander; let us be : He will give to us the victory!
Army
royal service there's a work [thosethat fall; all, Cheering on the faint ones, lifting
(c#) Christ and the voices ring, honour the name
1097
2 In
3 With youthfulardour glowing, We form a Christian band ; The joy of Jesus knowing, stand ; We for His honour For He is our Redeemer, And to Him we belong, Whose grace shall fail us never, Whose love inspires our song.
Let
will in the
a
/N.H.\
For Christ is our Endeavour, Our hearts to Him belong; His presence cheers us ever, His love inspires our song : in youth's brightmorning, We come Obedient to His word, And seek for our adorning, The beauty of the Lord.
"
with
youth, loyallystand
For Christ, For Christ For the Church Lord, make
[way
;
work
us
of
We gather here, where all may sing Glad of praise to Christ our songs Where youthful hearts may find the That leads to life and endless day.
2
Let
own
Endeavour
Christian the fort by Satan's host defended, Storm Storm the fort, and set the prisonersfree ; Onward still, though legionsrise againstyou, who giveth victory. Follow Him
with
the promised land, mighty hand,
To
will lead
He
us
with
a
His
loud acclaim.
3 On, our foes to brave ! on, the world of Enmarch O Army on, ! [moments fly; to save deav'rers ! [prevail; the with Armed as courage shall the truth yet On, march on, rank to rank of Shouts rise, triumph fall shall the foe before in dust Lo, [high! replies, [not fail. you, banners with As our wave we joy Trusting Him whose promise canlabour's 4 When done, and the ! our O Army of Endeav'rers 3 Hail,all hail, [above ; of sword the victbrywon, Crowd ranks, your shall meet with we Then Jesus wield [conquer, triumph ; leads will give you grace to He who Oh, how sweet 'twill be, there His 2
On,
shall You the field.
victorious
come
face to see, In the mansions
from
! O Army of Endeav'rers 4 Hail,all hail, Robe and palm are waitingyou on
1101" Whatever you go, you do, wherever Be loyalto Jesus, your King ! aright,and walk in Oh, serve Him the light : Be loyalto Jesus, your King !
high; Bear the cross of Christ a littlelonger, Tell the world the crowning day is
nigh.
1099
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Be
in the sunshine,beautiful Walking and bright, [night; In the rosy morning, or the dewy Steadilyadvancing, onward day by Follow Jesus all the way. [day, Fol
will follow Jesus ; we low, follow day by day ; wheresoe'er On He leads ward, We will follow Jesus all the way. -
Fol
low,
His Walk
.
.
.
us,
3
loyal to Jesus, and true ! will sustain thee, His
close to Him ever, His Be loyal to Jesus, your
the brightestsunshine, or the darkest gloom, [mer'sbloom : In the lovelyspringtime, or the sumthe Saviour Hear calling,hasten to Follow Jesus all the way. [obey,
4
the the golden sunshine, or shadows [sinksto sleep: deep, When the storm is raging, when it Trustingin His mercy tillthe closing Follow Jesus all the way. [day,
1102
2 In
3 In
1100
Firmly,steadily, on See, advancing,
to "
victory,
Our
Endeavour
Band." Forward ! soldiers all ; hear our Leader's call ! ! onward, with Onward the Sword and Shield ! Signals flashingbright,in the shining light, Cheer us onward to the battlefield !
Hear
the trump of war and far, Haste to conquer
sounding near [name ; in
Jehovah's
cross
.
.
.
[renew
;
strength will keep in view :
King !
From yonder western plain There comes the signalstrain, Tis loyalty, loyalty, loyaltyto Christ ! Its music rolls along, The hills take up the song [Christ! Of loyalty,loyalty,yes, loyalty to
AS)
Christian soldiers all, hear our Leader's call ; [mand ? Who will rallyat the King's corn-
2
arm
Though tempted and tried,stand close by His side ; Be loyal,etc. the victory Through faith in His name claim : Be loyal,etc. still serve Though foes may annoy, Him with joy : Be loyal,etc. Though danger and doubt encompass about : Be loyal,etc. Go, spread the glad word, and singof the Lord : Be loyal,etc. anthems of praisetriumphantly Your raise: Be loyal,etc.
2
-
-
of eternal love !
"
On
to
victory! On
Cries our " On ! " We'll soon .
to
victory!
"
great Commander .
.
We'll
move
at
! His
command
;
land, [Christ! Through loyalty,loyalty,yes, loyalty to Oh hear,ye brave,the sound 2 That moves the earth around, 'Tis loyalty, loyalty, loyaltyto Christ ! Arise to dare and do, true Ring out the watchword Of loyalty,loyalty,yes, loyalty to Christ ! possess
the
CHRIS
TIA
N
ENDEA
VO
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:
Come join our We'll rout the
3
He sets a prizebefore you, who won loyalthrong, the prize before ; [forevermore. giantwrong, His blessed banner o'er you shall float Through loyalty,loyalty,loyaltyto Where Satan's banners float [Christ! 4 With sin, then, do not dally,with We'll send this bugle note [Christ! flowers do not delay, Of loyalty,loyalty,yes, loyalty to But round Christ's standard rally, as The strengthof youth we lay 4 children of the day ; At Jesus' feet to-day, Rise up, no wish reserving, [Christ! lay every Through loyalty,loyalty,loyalty to weight aside, [He bled and died. The Gospel we'll proclaim With joy your Master serving, for you Throughout the world's domain, Of loyalty,loyalty,yes, loyalty to 1105 7s. Christ ! the lightof love shine clear, Bringingcomfort,hope, and cheer Life hath oft a rainyday, Scatter sunbeams by the way. Let
1103
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P.M.
O Junior Endeav'rers ! Rescue the children to-day; Lead them to Jesus the Saviour, Hasten to show them the way.
Onward,
Sun
Onward, O Junior Endeav'rers ! Why should we longerdelay? Many, unheeding God's mercy, Sadly are drifting away. ! 3 Onward, O Junior Endeav'rers bread ; Haste with the life-giving Bring them to Jesus the Shepherd Surelythey all should be fed. ! 4 Onward, O Junior Endeav'rers Scatter brightsmiles while we may Onward and upward and homeward, Singingglad songs on the way.
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1106
are
on
you,
tian ye Chris-
won
you
youth, arise ; of Christ has
blood
your
the skies. heritage, Rise up, cast off your fetters ; born of celestial birth, [forearth. Ye are no longer debtors to live alone vows
of God
youth, arise The
on
you,
O
Christian skies. home a you
[beyond
of Christ
blood
2 It is
are
;
has
won
Then And
idle story, it is
the
of dream [childrenof the light. night, in Christ Redeemed to glory, ye of God The vows are on you, rise up, them good ; and make He will at last enthrone you, in death for you He stood. no
no
fetter sunder, aside lay every high attain. every chain, [calling dream
no
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7.6.
of God
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! scatter
3 Oh, to bring some golden gleams the land where glory beams ; From Blessingothers day by day, by the way. Scatteringsunbeams
"
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beams
2 Many hearts are sorrow-bowed, See no lightbeyond the cloud ; Point them to a heavenly ray, Scatter sunbeams by the way.
2
The
.
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Junior Endeav'rers ! for truth and the right; lost from the darkness Into the beautiful light.
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The
.
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Onward,
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me
7.6.
tellthe story of Christ my
Lord and King; For of His boundless
to sing. [delights
mercy
my
soul
Jesus'boundless [His praiseabove ! triumphant, I sing Till, with the Church out of bondage, He 2 He brought me paid my debt of sin ; [mightenter in. The door of Life He opened, that I tell the story of
Oh, help me love,
glory,He laid His a crown. sceptre down, [might wear that I He suffered, the cross And on to this glorify Endeavour, one 4 Be my His name [worldproclaim. ; The story of Redemption to all the
3 He
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will be ever In a world where sorrow and lone ; [sad known, found the needy, and the Where are much How joy and comfort you can all bestow, [you go ! If you
scatter
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and
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sunshine all along your bless and brighten every
way,
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Endeavour
Christian 2
often meet
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the what
For
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wants
and
care Oh, help remove,
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3 When
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days happy song
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may
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Oh, let
us
Christ
Lord, For
Christ
.
.
we
and
the Church give ! [we and the Church, .
.
our ever
all,O Jive !
oh, may let us all endeavour the world for Christ to win ; To search the streets and highways for souls to save from sin ; To send the blessed tidingsto all the world around, [thejoyfulsound. Till every race and nation shall hear .
.
.
.
.
Oh,
let us all of Christ to Be faithful in Its ordinances grace attend Thus in grow
Oh,
land for Christ
.
"
we sing; and King, Christ,Prophet,Priest,
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4
" Our land for Christ " we sing; Our all to Him we bring With one accord ; Sinners,from sin set free, His wondrous grace shall see, And through eternity Worship the Lord.
7.6.
all endeavour, with all our heart and might, [Hiswork delight ; To serve our Lord and Master, and in Remembering that service must come before reward ; That joy must flow from doing the Father's will and word. For
.
saints adore ; Whom Each day some duty done, Christian work begun, Some Some soul to Jesus won We ask no more.
3 O Thou, who Our steps direct, our paths defend, And by Thine own almighty hand, Protect and keep our Christian Band.
1109
we
[bring.
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pain, and spread abroad [love proclaim.
prayers
whose
.
"
Of Jesus our Redeemer, and His wondrous 2 And while we meet togetherhere, In bonds of love and friendship dear,
To Him
.
3
sorrow, to
.
land for Christ " we sing; earth's follies fling, Away And seek His love ; Ours be a heavenlyprize, Unseen by mortal eyes, In mansions in the skies, above. With Him
[sin;
lost to gather in from this our aim constant the name
.
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Christian
stand, united
.
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gentlehand, our
.
2
raise
we
for Christ, our hearts firm and true endeavour Christ,our Lord and King.
land make
Our And
of
hymns
[Band. Then
land for Christ " we sing; Our Our hearts to Him we bring, trust His word ; And With His dear cross in view, Each Christian grace renew, endeavour And make true, For Christ our Lord.
are
and
6.6.4.6.8.8.4.
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love.
gloomy, sing some ; [couragestrong ; the world's Meet repining with a Go with faith undaunted through the illsof life, and strife. [toil Scatter
1110
endeavour
the Church
build, [itto yield; its service, all for our follow, its means of [our lifeshall end. ; Christlike power
until
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us
on
[or pray
our
for
!
Jesus, oh speak, or sing,
just a
for Jesus ; you feel word sins forgiven, And by His grace are striving to reach in heaven. a home Now
your
Now To
word for Jesus ; a cross it be [His lifefor me." I love my Saviour,who gave
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cannot "
say,
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CHRISTIAN
ENDEAVOUR
t
1112
We
Let us work and pray together, With a firm and strong endeavour; Hearts and hands united ever In the service of the Lord : In His constant love abiding, And to Him all confiding, our With His gentlehand stillguiding, We shall conquer through His word. 2
In the dawn of life'sfair morning, With its smile our path adorning, Let us heed the Master's warning : " " Time is flying to-day ! ; work See the royal host advancing : Armed with zeal, and upward glancing, Full of hope and joy entrancing, Let us quicklyhaste away.
3 Come and join the ranks before us ; Hark ! their songs are floating o'er us ; Hear the glad and tuneful chorus, How it vibrates on the air ! Home is near, and toil is ending, Soon the mount of joy ascending, Where the blest their harps are blending, shall meet
We
pledge ourselves by grace to yield to Thy laws, Devotion to Thy sacred truth, Thy kingdom and Thy cause. We pledge ourselves with filiallove To follow Thy commands, [deed, To help the Church by word and
P.M.
our
loved
ones
there.
1113
Obedience
2
And aid our pastor'shands ; Be this our one supreme desire, Our purpose, thought,and aim, In whatsoever shall do, we To glorify Thy name. 3 And so we pledge ourselves to walk, That those around see may The calm reflectionof a light That only shines from Thee ; O help us, Lord, our pledge to keep ; We need Thy constant care To guard our hearts from every sin, Our feet from every snare. "
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Let Let
us us
go go
For Him A crown
ye the Lord ! liftup the voice with singing; [His name ; Tell to the world the glory of Join in the song while joyfulnotes are [abroad His fame ! ringing Far oh o'er the earth: spread Praise
Yes, we'll tell the wondrous story, We will laud His holy name ; And will give our best endeavour Still to spread abroad His fame. 2 Praise ye the Lord, with holy adoration ! [praise; Worthy is He of all our love and Look of our unto Him, the Rock Salvation ; [ourdays. His gracious hand hath led us all 3 Praise ye the Lord, and worship Him with gladness! [wondrous love ; Thanks to His for all His name Praise ye the Lord ! let praisesbanish sadness Now and for ever tillwe meet above.
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Our willingservice, Lord, to Thee We pledge ourselves to give, For Thou hast bought us with Thy
blood, And
died that
might live;
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forth !
.
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to
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.
from
the call is clear ; tarryinghere ! the Christ, the Lord, our high reward. .
forth,
Him
.
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.
.
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.
.
2 Let us go forth,as called of God, Redeemed by Jesus' preciousblood ; His love to show, His life to live. His message speak, His mercy give. " Christ alone ! " our watchword 3 Let be" free ; who made us The Son of God He bore our sins,He makes us pure, For His name's sake we all endure. to glorify, 4 The Christ of God His grace in us to magnify ; known" His word of life to all make Be this our work, and this alone.
1116 Go
on
your
way
rejoicing, ye
children
of the King ; [triumphsing. In songs of holy rapture, His glorious Go on your way rejoicing,and to the world [His name. proclaim ! bringeth redemption thro' Behold, Messiah to brave 2 Go rejoicing, on your way the host of sin ; [talsouls to win. From bondage and oppressionimmor3 Go
on
your
way
draweth For
we
7
The call of God is sounding clear, O Christian, let it reach thine ear ; Endeavour of souls to bring now A band to love and serve the King.
near
rejoicing ; the victory ;
great Commander, clouds will soon appear.
He,
your
in
Endeavour
Christian .
we
walking, daily walking,
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as
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we
marching
2 Are In
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on
.
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white ?
our
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as
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.
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the children of the light, Casting off the works of darkness, of the night? and the shadows left them for the sunshine Have we freelystreaming from above, For the clear and blessed sunshine of love ? the Saviour's wondrous Are the walk as we ing in His sight dren of the light? chil made In the precious blood of Jesus have we .
stand,
For Christ and the Church we Uni ted heart and hand ; Our lives henceforth we give to live For Christ and the Church."
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Are
Are
"
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1117
children
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"
the and Church we Christ For labour day by day ; And [pray, With zeal and courage new We'll strive some work to do ; And true, keep our covenant and the Church." For Christ .
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we the Church For Christ and [sing, And glad hosannas bring; Since He hath made us free, And promised victory, stillshall be, Our motto M and the Church." For Christ "
.
.
walking,humbly walking, as the children of the light, where world of pain and sorrow,
.
.
.
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a
we
seeking souls that wander
in
the dark and downward way ? of win them to the radiance the everlasting ? day 3 Let our ring out in gladness, songs as the children of the light, our Let the joy of His salvation make hearts and faces bright; Then, oh then, will sinners listen to that we bring, the message with us will follow Jesus to the And cityof the King. Do
7.7.7.3
The prizeis set before us ; To win, His words implore us is o'er us, The eye of God From high ! on His loving tones are calling, While sin is dark, appalling ; 'Tis Jesus gentlycalling: He is nigh !
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.
.
.
2 We'll follow where He leadeth, We'll pasture where He feedeth, who We'll yield to Him pleadeth From high ! on Then naught from Him shall sever, Our hope shall brightenever, And faith shall fail us never: He is nigh 1 is bright above us, 3 Our home No trials dark to move us, But Jesus dear to love us There on high ! We'll *ive our best endeavour, for ever : And praiseHis name His preciouswords can never, die 1 Never .
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1119 "
For Christ and the Church we United heart and hand; [stand, Our lipsHis praiseto speak, Our hands to help the weak ; Our feet the lost to seek, "For Christ and the Church." "
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youthful way, Thyselfto love,Thy law obey ; Then shall I praise through endless day
4 Thus, Lord, direct my
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Saviour
1"
HYMNS
FOR
YOUNG
PEOPLE:
1122 We're
banded
in
together
Christian
Endeavour, To To
live for the follow His
[forever; Master
and
for the poor,
care
"For
Christ band For Christ
.
.
and
.
Him
serve
standard, His counsel [the straying.
obeying; To
and
"...
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.
.
.
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is
And
tell of His
3 Thus
love
banded
the hearts
to
together
Endeavour, The
bonds
by defended,
We'll
work
1123
for
unite
that
sever;
the world Master, and kindly [mission is ended. His till life's cause 8.7.
Our Junior Band is marching on, With banners waving o'er us, To work for Christ, whose loving hand Directs the way before us.
Wave,
wave
While
forward
Wave,
wave
While
our
our
onward
We'll For
With To 4
Oh,
go.
join our
Junior
Myself and others, Lord ; May naught that's in me sadden Those here that love Thy word. should I not be willing 3 Why Thee with my days, To serve Thou When art ever filling My soul with joy and praise? Why should I not show others The Light Divine in Thee ? Why should not all my brothers
8.8.8
again with hearts aflame, praise the dear Redeemer's name, meet
song
:
3 O teach us, Lord, in this glad hour, The greatness of Thy Spirit's power ; Reign Thou supreme in every heart The King of Love Thou art. "
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in our every home, in the days to come; " " motto Saved to Serve our May While working stillfor Thee.
4 Be with Be with
;
Shining all the time, shining all the time Shining for Jesus, beams of love divine ; Glorifying Him every day and hour. Shining all the time for Jesus.
:
us us
;
Shiningfor
Jesus when the way is bright; Shining for Jesus in the darkest night : Shining for Jesus,making burdens light: Shining all the time for Jesus.
Shining a" the time for Jesus.
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art to me
"
for Jesus everywhere I go ; Shining for Jesus in this world of woe I grow like Him Shining for Jesus,more Shining all the time for Jesus.
Shining for Jesus in a world of sin ; Shining for Jesus,bringing lost ones Him: Shining for Jesus, glorifying
Thou
2 We thank our Saviour and our Lord of His word For all the sweetness The Cross at which we laid our sin, The crown we hope to win.
Shining
3
;
"
Band,
1124
full Spirit's power
shout aloud, while hills around Then with a joyfulsound : Re-echo Let Christ be King ! let Christ be King! To Him our praise we bring."
The lost to Jesus bringing; Still doing all the good we can, While time its flight is winging.
2
2
To With voices full of love and Behold a happy throng !
fear,though trials come, this is our Endeavour : cheerful hearts and willinghands work and weary never. and
pure
words are calm and earnest, And all seems good and right. Go with me, God Saviour, my Go with me every hour ; Control my whole behaviour
We
never
come
grow
Way. burnest, and bright,
1126
2 While gladlypressingon our way, The path of faith pursuing, We know that He, in whom we trust, Our strength is stillrenewing. 3
my
My
See what
banners, marching here below banners, stillwe
Truth,
;
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breast Thou
thoughts
My
Thee
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By Thy
Christian
[cannot
that the
Upheld
in
to make
Life,my
When
bright sunshine o'er paths dreary, [are weary.
are
me
My our
Saviour, believing, abiding, His goodness and mercy
scatter
that
7.8.7.8.D
Christ, I will endeavour Thee day by day To serve
Help
are
confiding; We'll
O
.
.
In Jesus our Our all to
1125
for
seek
to
the Church
ed together; and the Church "... for ever. watchword, our watchword
"
4 Shining for Jesus when He givesme grace ; Shining for Jesus while I run the race ; Shining for Jesus, tillI see His face: Shining all the time for Jesus.
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in ;
Hymns
1127
for
Young
be,
People
W)
Joy-bells ringing,children singing, Fill the air with music sweet ;
Joyful measure, Make
pleasure, guileless
the chain of song
complete.
Joy-bells1 Joy-bellsI ringing 1 cease your Never, never Children Never, never
1 Children cea*e
your
I singing
I
Hymns List, list,the
song
that swells
Joy-bellsringing,children singing, Hark their voices loud and clear, Breaking o'er us, like a chorus,
Pealing, pealingjoyfully. sound, and clearer, Joy-bellsnearer
2 There's
A 7.6.7.8.D.
thou in life'sfair morning, of youth ; Go in the bloom And buy, for thine adorning, The preciouspearlof truth : Secure this heavenly treasure, bind it on thine heart, And let not earthly pleasure And it to depart. E'er cause
Shall rest eternally.
Go
3 There's a home for littlechildren, the brightblue sky ; Above Jesus reigns in glory, Where of peace and joy. A home earth is like it, No home on Nor can with it compare : is happy, For every one Nor could be happier,there.
2 Go, while the day-star shineth, Go, while thy heart is light;
for littlechildren, 4 There's a crown the bright blue sky ; Above all who look for Jesus And Shall wear it by and by of brightest A crown glory, Which He will then bestow On all who've found His favour loved His name And below.
thy strength declineth, is bright: While every sense Sell all thou hast, and buy it; Tis worth all earthly things Rubies, and gold,and diamonds, of kings. Sceptres and crowns 3 Go, ere the clouds of sorrow of youth ; Steal o'er the bloom ere
"
"
5 There's a song for littlechildren, the brightblue sky Above A song that will not weary,
tillto-morrow,
"
buy the truth, Go, seek thy great Creator, Learn early to be wise ; Go, place upon His altar A morning sacrifice. now,
and
"
Though
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6
A
sunbeam, Jesus
A
"
for a sunbeam me sunbeam for Him. sunbeam
a
a
"
to be loving, 2 Jesus wants me kind to all I see; And Showing how pleasantand happy be. His littleone can
3 I will ask Jesus to help me, To keep my heart from sin ; His goodness, Ever reflecting And always shine for Him. for Jesus sunbeam if I but try by moment, Serving Him moment Then livewith Him on high.
4 I'llbe I can
a
"
"
song
sung
which
All, all above And
sunbeam,
wants
sunbeam, I'llbe
a
continually ; angels Can never, never sing; They know not Christ as Saviour, But worship Him as King. There's a robe for littlechildren, Above the brightblue sky ; And a harp of sweetest music, And a palm of victory, A
1129 for a sunbeam, Jesus wants me each day ; To shine for Him In every way try to please Him At hime, at school, at play.
Abba, Father," cry; every turmoil,
rest from
sin and danger free ; From Where pilgrim every little
/s.s.\
not
"
And
Joy-bellsringing everywhere. U02^
rest for littlechildren,
a
Above the bright blue sky ; love the blessed Saviour, Who
the heart is free from care; When Skies are cheering, and we're hearing
Defer Go
7.6.7.6.D.
There's a Friend for littlechildren, the bright blue sky ; Above A Friend who never changeth, die. love can never Whose Unlike our friends by nature, Who change with changing years, This Friend is always worthy, He bears. The precious name
From a purer, happier sphere. hearts grow lighter, Earth seems brighter, As the gladsome melody sadness into gladness, Charms our
Go,
People
1130
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Joy-bells1 Joy-bells1
1128
for Young
Oh,
1131
is treasured,
found
come,
That
even
in Christ alone ; dear littlechildren,
all may
be your
own.
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Tell me the Old, Old Story Of unseen thingsabove, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love. Tell me the Story simply, As to a littlechild, For I am weak and weary, And helplessand defiled Tell Of
me
the Old, Old
Story
Jesus and His love.
HYMNS
FOR
YOUNG
PEOPLE:
the Story slowly, 2 Tell me That I may take it in That wonderful redemption, God's remedy for sin. Tell me the Story often, For I forget so soon ; The early dew " of morning Has passed away at noon.
Never lose the view ;
"
Do
2
Tell
store,
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the cross He bore; By their grateful Sabbath offerings they can send the Bible, That will cheer the hearts of many on a far-off shore.
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2 We
2
.
other good enough 4 There was no To pay the price of sin ; He only could unlock the gate Of heaven, and let us in. 5
.
mission
in
smile away the sorrows They and the clouds of care ; and O'er the worn spirit,that weary with griefis pining, They can drop a word of kindness like a sunbeam fair. can
3
Little children are remembered Saviour's promise, They may early share the
in the
blessings
is watching kindly o'er them, His word assures us in heaven their angels ever That the Father's face.
loved ! love Him And must too ; we And trust in His redeeming blood, And try His works to do.
1135
and see
our
blessed
?
[away, forget Him, and wander When He like a Shepherd so carefully [and by day ? guards us, And keeps us from danger by night Redeemer
We'll
can
we
in the sunshine
come
of
youth's happy
Our lives to His service we'll cheerfully give ; And pray for His Spirit to guide and direct us, live. That to His glory and honour we may
2 How
can
part,
loving heart.
forget Him,
we
Redeemer ; hath Who
through
lose the golden rule, keep it stillin view; Do to others as you would they should do to you. bear Kindly, gently, in their burden
Never
a
12.11.
forget Him,
we
can
How
upon
brought
our
blessed
redemption
and pain ? throne of His
sorrow
the
Father
exalted,
P.M.
Meekly chiding with
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How
Yet
1133
a
Oh, dearly,dearly has He
morning,
of redeeming grace ; He
tell,
cannot
we
died that we might be forgiven, He died to make us good, That we might go at last to heaven, Saved by His precious blood.
.
their Little children have the Master's service,
know,
3 He
-
.
not
may
What pains He had to bear ; for us But we believe it was He hung and suffered there.
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-
CM.
is a green hill far away, There Without a citywall, Where the dear Lord was crucified, died to save all. Who us
tie chil dren Lit be heralds, may Joyful heralds of the blessed Saviour's love ; Lit tie chil dren be heralds, may above. to the home Gladly pointing many .
poor.
1134(55)
p.m.
.
givers,help the humbler
the Lord, the firstcommand, with thy soul and mind; [one combined. Love thy neighbour as thyself,both in Justly,justly,with each other strive to Ever ready, willingto forgive. [live,
3 Love
;
children may be heralds of the great salvation, Redeemer tell of our and They may
-
do
along, cheer the [comfort speak.
ones
the
Cheerful
me
Little
-
they should
would
weak ; sorrow-laden heart words of Freely, freely,from the bounty of your
the Story softly, With earnest tones and grave Remember ! I'm the sinner Whom Jesus came to save. Tell me that Story always, If you would reallybe, In any time of trouble, A comforter to me.
LOZi
you
faint and
4 Tell me the same Old Story, When to fear you have cause That this world's empty glory Is costing me too dear. Yes, and when that world's glory Is dawning on my soul, Tell me the Old, Old Story : " Christ Jesus makes thee whole."
1
[to you.
as
Help the feeble To
"
3
others
to
golden rule, keep it still in
Our 3 How
great Mediator can
we
Redeemer,
now
forget Him,
liveth again. blessed our
[so near
"
is ever kindness with watchful Friend, above all others the best and the truest, [hear ? refuseth His children to Who never Who
for Young
Hymns
1 136
(tt) I read
when
I think
PJH.
that
sweet
story
of old, here among When Jesus was men, He called littlechildren as lambs [them then. to His fold : with been like to have I should had been placed I wish that His hands How
[around
head,
my
on
me,
thrown had been His That arms His kind And that I might have seen He said, look when Me." unto Let the littleones come
4 Then, when life'sshort days Saviour If we've served our
People ended, well,
are
By His angelsgently tended, In His kingdom we shall dwell : There we'll shout our joyous praises, There the song of victory sing ; Jesus is our Lord and Saviour, Jesus is the children's King.
1138") bids
Jesus
P.M. us
shine with
a
clear, pure
light,
44
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stillto His footstool in prayer I may And ask for a share in His love ; [go, And if I now earnesly seek Him below, and hear Him I shall see Him above, is gone In that beautiful place He to
Yet
prepare,
washed and forgiven; For all who are dear children are gathering And many
[heaven."
there, "
of
For
such
is the
kingdom
of
Like a littlecandle burning in the night ; In thisworld of darkness we must shine You in your small corner, and I in mine. "
2 Jesus bids us shine, first of all for Him ; Well He sees and knows it,if our light is dim; [shine from He looks down heaven, to see us in your small corner, and I in mine. You "
3 Jesus bids us shine,then ; for,all around, kinds of darkness in this world Many abound : [shine Sin and want and sorrow; must we so in your small corner, and I in mine. You "
3
But
thousands
and
thousands
who
and fall, wander Never heard of that heavenly home : there is I should like them to know for them all, room And that Jesus has bid them to come. I long for the joy of that glorioustime, The sweetest, and brightest,and best, When the dear little children of every clime and be blest. Shall crowd to His arms
1137
8.7.
Far above in highestheaven Lord and King; Jesus reigns, our He His lifefor us has given, He did lifeeternal bring :
Sing, then, children,sing with gladness, anthems Loud let grateful ring; Jesus is the children's Saviour, Jesus is the children's 2
King.
Once on earth the children praisedHim, " their cry ; And Hosanna was God heaven has raised Him, that Now to Loud they praise Him in the sky: Shout, then,children,shout your praises, Loud let gratefulanthems ring; Jesus is the children's Saviour, Jesus is the children's King. "
3
Come,
then, early,come
to
Jesus,
As the children did of old: He from sin and sorrow frees us, will His love grow Never cold : Daily let us learn to love Him,
Daily let us join to sing Praises to our Lord and Saviour, Praises to the children's King.
1139
(i")
L.M.
but littlechildren weak, Nor born in any high estate; What do for Jesus' sake, can we Who is so high,and good, and great ? We
are
2 Oh, day by day each Christian child Has much to do, without, within ; A death to die for Jesus' sake, A weary with sin. to wage war 3 When The When And
deep within
our
swellinghearts
thoughts of pride and bitter words are on tears of passion in
our
rise; tongues,
our
eyes :
anger
4 Then we stay the angry blow, may Then check the hasty word we may Give gentle answers back again, And fighta battle for our Lord. 5 With
smiles of peace
Light in
our
and
looks
dwellings we
may
;
of love
make;
Bid kind good humour brightenthere And stilldo all for Jesus' sake.
"
6 There's not a child so small and weak But has his littlecross to take, His littlework of love and praise do for Jesus' sake. That he may
1140{Bi?) When He cometh, when He cometh. To make up His jewels, All His jewels,precious jewels. His loved and His own.
YOUNG
FOR
HYMNS
PEOPLE:
Like the stars of the morning, His bright crown adorning, They shall shine in their beauty, Bright gems for His crown.
1143
will gather, He will gather, for His kingdom ; The gems All the pure ones, all the brightones, His loved and His own.
2 He
3
2 God make lifea littleflower my That giveth joy to all, Content to bloom in native bower, Although the place be small. 3 God make lifea littlesong my That comforteth the sad, That helpethothers to be strong, And makes the singerglad.
Little children,littlechildren, Who love their Redeemer, Are the jewels,precious jewels, His loved and His own.
1141
/cc\ 6.6.
Come with happy faces To the place of prayer ; is waiting, Jesus now We shall find Him there. With
a
Now
Thank In
May
gratefulspirit, voices raise ; for His goodness song of praise. our
I
left His home
and
P.M.
above,
gladness through His name, sing !
Children sing ! Children And
peace
to all the world
proclaim,
Children sing to-day ! from death and sin, Redemption now foes without and foes within, From Of lifeeternal all may win, Children sing to-day ! Him who did salvation bring, Children sing ! Children sing I He is our Shepherd, Priest,and King, Children sing to-day ! in the heavenly land, Of loved ones in His presence stand, Who ever
3 Of
With
yonder shining angel band, sing to-day 1
Children
think, though I
am
young,
3 I love to think that He who spake, And made the blind to see, And called the sleepingdead to wake, Was once a child like me.
Children sing to-day ! ever-watchful whose Of Him care Will guard our feet from every snare, Who loves to hear our earnest prayer, Children sing to-day !
joy
CM.
to
kept His Father's word of truth, As I am taught to do ; And while He walked the paths of youth, He walked in wisdom too.
Children sing ! Children sing ! with love, Our blessed Saviour crowned
2 Of
love
2 He
with happy faces, Come of truth ; Learn the words Jesus loves the children : in our youth. Trust Him
who
neighbours best.
My Saviour was a child ; That Jesus walked this earth along, With feet all undefined.
with happy faces, Come Come with hearts sincere ; God our thoughts is reading, He is ever near.
Him
my
1144
"
Of
serve
"
Come with happy faces Jesus rose to-day ; Leave the world behind us, Seek the narrow way.
1 142 (SS)
4 God make lifea littlestaff, my Whereon the weak may rest ; That so what health and strengthI have 5 God make lifea littlehymn my Of tenderness and praise; Of faith that never waxeth dim, In all His wondrous ways.
Him
a
CM
God make lifea littlelight my Within the world to glow ; A littleflame that burneth bright, Wherever I may go.
4 That He who wore the thorny crown, And tasted death's despair, Had like my own, a kind mother And knew her love and care. 'twas all for love of me 5 I know That He became a child, And leftthe heavens so fair to see, And trod earth's pathway wild. 6 Then, Saviour, who wast once a child, A child may to Thee ; come And oh, in all Thy mercy mild, ! Dear Saviour, come to me
JLX 45
(esa)
The morning Has waked
cm.
bright with me
from
my
light sleep;
rosy
Thy love alone Father, I own Thy littleone doth keep. 2 All through the day, I humbly pray, Be thou my guard and guide; My sins forgive,and let me live, Lord Jesus, near Thy side. 3 Oh, make Thy rest within my breast, Great Spiritof all grace ; like Thee; then shall I be Make me Prepared to see Thy face.
for Young
Hymns
1146
7.6JD.
1148
too
would
bring
treasures
our
offer to the King : We have no wealth or learning; shall we children bring ? What To
2
hearts that love Him, 2 We'll bring Him We'll bring Him thankful praise, souls meekly striving And young To walk in holy ways. And these shall be the treasures We offer to the King ; that even And these are gifts The poorest child may bring.
Samuel's ear The open ! ear, O Lord Alive and quick to hear Each whisper of Thy word ; Like him to answer at Thy call, And firstof all. to obey Thee
Oh, give me
"
mind ! Samuel's 4 Oh, give me A sweet, unmurmuring faith, Obedient and resigned To Thee in life and death : That I may read, with childlike eyes, Truths that are hidden from the wise.
1149
a city [of poor estate, and the noble, and men rich men, enteringthis morning the Father's
Gentle Jesus, meek and mild, Look a littlechild ; upon
littlevillage,in many
great,
The Are house of prayer And wheresoe'er they seek that He is there. know "
Him,
we
And we, His littlechildren,are gathered here to-day ; is the temple in which Our schoolroom to pray : meet [of God we It is the gate of heaven, it is the house For He Himself is present, according to His word. "
3 Lord, make
us
sins confess,
really sorry as [and
we
our
to bless
:
feel Thee near us, to pardon And may we O naughty purify, dear Saviour, our hearts to-day, [humbly we may pray ! That gladly we may praise Thee, and when 4 And Thy servant speaketh the word that Thou hast given, sent May we receive itgladly a message from heaven: [each heart speak And to as we humbly listen,do Thou A word to bring us gladness throughout the coming week. "
learn to please Thee 5 Here in we may work-time and at play To seek Thee and to serve Thee, to love "
Thy holy day: Thus And
(S)
7.0.D. a
[us with Thy
grace,
bless our children's service,and fill make each heart Thy temple, Thy
earthly dwelling-place.
"
"
1147 In many
6.6.6.6.88.
3 Oh, give me Samuel's heart ! A lowly heart, that waits When in Thy house Thou art ; Or watches at Thy gates By day and night a heart that still Moves at the breathing of Thy will.
3 We'll bring the littleduties have to do each day ; We We'll try our best to please Him At home, at school, at play. better are these treasures And To offer to our King, Than richest giftswithout them; Yet these a child may bring.
2
Oft)
the evening hymn, Hushed was dark ; The temple courts were The lamp was burning dim Before the sacred ark : When suddenly a voice divine Rang through the silence of the shrine.
The wise may bring their learning, The rich may bring their wealth ; And bring their greatness, some may And some bring strength and health. We
People
Pity my Suffer
simplicity, me
to
to Thee.
come
2 Fain I would be brought; to Thee Blessed Lord, forbid it not ; In the Kingdom of Thy grace Give a littlechild a place. 3 Lamb Thou Thou Thou
of God, shalt my art wast
I look
to
Thee ;
example be ; gentle,meek, and mild once
a
;
littlechild.
4 Fain I would be as Thou art ; Give me Thy obedient heart ; Thou and kind, art pitiful Let me have Thy lovingmind. 5
Loving Jesus,gentle Lamb, In Thy gracioushands I am ; Make me, Saviour, what Thou Live Thyself within my heart.
art,
1150
L.M.
Great God, and wilt Thou condescend Father and my Friend ? To be my I a poor child,and Thou so high, The Lord of earth, and air,and sky ? Father ? Canst Thou 2 Art Thou my To hear my poor imperfectprayer listen to the praise Or wilt Thou raise ? That such a littleone can
bear ?
Father ? Let me 3 Art Thou be my A meek, obedient child to Thee; And try in word, and deed, and thought, and pleaseThee as I ought. To serve
HYMNS
FOR
YOUNG
PEOPLE:
Father ? I'll depend Art Thou my Upon the care of such a Friend ; And only wish to do and be seemeth Whatever good to Thee.
And I will love Thee more Until I see Thee as Thou
You're
/s.s.\
V579/
9.8.
starting,
boy,
my
life's
on
journey, Along the grand highway of life; You'll meet with a thousand temptaEach city with evil is rife. [tions This world is a stage of excitement, There's danger wherever you go; But if you are tempted in weakness, Have boy, to say No ! courage, my "
Have Have
Have Have
courage, courage, courage, courage,
my my my my
boy,
to
say say
No No
! !
.
.
boy, lies your safety, my When you the long journey begin ; Your trust in a heavenly Father Will keep you unspotted from sin. Temptations will go on increasing, from a rivulet flow ; As streams But if you'd be true to your manhood, Have boy, to say No ! courage, my In courage,
careful in choosing companions : Seek only the brave and the true ; stand friends when And by your trialNe'er changing the old for the new. And when by false friends you
Be
in
are
tempted taste of the
wine-cup to know, firmness, with patience, and kindness, Have boy, to say No ! courage, my
The With
1152
L.M.
It is a thing most wonderful, wonderful Almost too to be ; [heaven, from That God's Son should come own And die to save a child like me.
that it is true : He chose a poor and humble lot,[died, And wept, and toiled,and mourned, and not. For love of those who loved Him And
yet I know
tell how He could love A child so weak and full of sin ; His love must be most wonderful, If He could die my love to win.
I cannot
wonderful to know It is most free and sure; His love for me so wonderful But 'tis more to see My love for Him so faint and poor.
yet I want to love Thee, Lord ; Oh, lightthe flame within my heart,
And
Jesus
8.5.
is
our
Shepherd, wiping
tear ;
every
[fear!
Folded
in His bosom, what have we to Only let us follow whither He doth lead, To the thirsty desert,or the dewy mead. Jesus
is our Shepherd: well we know His voice, [heartrejoice; its gentlest whisper makes How our Even when He chideth, tender is His tone
None
[His alone,
:
but He shall guide us; we are is our Shepherd, for the sheep
Jesus
He bled; [He shed; Every lamb is sprinkled with the blood Then
on
each
He
setteth His
own
secret
sign :
.
boy, to boy, have courage, my boy, to say No I [boy, .
more,
art.
1153
Father ? Then Art Thou at last, my When all my days on earth are past, in Thy love Send down and take me To be Thy better child above.
1151
and
[He, are Mine. They that have My Spirit,these, saith Jesus is our Shepherd; guarded by His [do us harm : arm, Though the wolves may ravin, none can When tread death's valley,dark with we fearful gloom, [tomb. We will fear no evil, victors o'er the
1154")
6.6.
Jesus, tender Saviour, Thou hast died for me ! Make me very thankful In my heart to Thee. When the sad, sad story Of Thy griefI read, Make me very sorry For my sins indeed. Now I know Thou lovest, And dost plead for me ! Make me very thankful In my prayers to Thee. Soon I hope in glory At Thy side to stand ; fit to meet Thee Make me In that happy land.
1155
fit)
7i
! this I know, Jesus loves me For the Bible tells me so ; Little ones to Him belong; They are weak, but He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me ! Yes, Jesus loves Yes, Jesus loves me I The Bible tells me ! He who died 2 Jesus loves me Heaven's gate to open wide : He will wash away sin, my in. Let His littlechild come ! He will stay 3 Jesus loves me all the way : Close beside me I die If I love Him, when home He will take me on high.
!
me so
!
for Young
Hymns Shaping
1156(55)
7.6.
How How
When
of holy adoration. Eternal King ; Praise ye His name, exalt Him in the highest; Now, and for ever, shall the anthem ring.
Jesus,our
! the
the
song,
grand old [away !
it swells and echoes far Oh, how who Life, love, and joy, through Him hath
redeemed
us,
Freely are offered in His name 3 Sing, children,sing ! the song
waking,
are
Long, When
long
from
the
to-day. now
you
[began ;
ago
on
sky
Judah's heard was
plain the
midnight chorus, Peace
from
[willto men. Father, and good-
our
4 Sing,
children,sing, till advancing "
"
Rank
after
forward
still
[wave !
the royal standard Sing, gladly sing, the wonders of His greatness ! [to save ! Jesus, the mighty One, the Strong
A J.^O Trying
rank
(254/ v to
walk
11.10.
in
Saviour, Trying to follow
the
steps of
the
[King ; our
Arm
to
Saviour
and
is
is strong
that
;
from
turn
to !
[day
praise every steps of the
[our Guide; "
we'll follow the King in [side! place at His
1159
! hark ! the song
! hark
who
us,
how happy our by faith in the Saviour, still upward, Upward, shall see Him, When we His beauty," Happy, how happy our
n.10.
story telling ;
tempted
Happy,
! hark ! the song from youthful voices breaking, [numbers flow ; Fresh from the heart its tuneful How sweet the song of happy children marching, [go ! Praisingthe Saviour as they onward
2 Hark
are
we
3 Walking
Hark
to
Him
to
[the way
Trusting the
I know He hears my praise; For He has kindly promised That I shall surely go To sing among His angels, Because He loves me so !
Glory
closely
more
defend
(202)
!
that
songs
leading,
sing His love and mercy, My sweetest songs I'llraise ; And though I cannot see Him,
Hark
the
beautiful to follow the steps of the Saviour, in the light,walking in the light! beautiful to follow the steps of the Saviour, Led in paths of right!
2 Clinging
3 To
J
happy
Walking
2 I'm glad my blessed Saviour Was once a child like me, To show how pure and holy His littleones might be ; And if I try to follow His footstepshere below, He never will forgetme, Because ! He loves me so
A X^
blessed
[we bring
how
Happy,
the story Which angel voices tell, How the King of Glory once Came down earth to dwell : on I am both weak and sinful, But this I surely know : The Lord came down to save me, Because He loved me ! so
His
by
example,
to hear
I love
lives
our
People
P.M.
Saviour, where Thou leadest, will follow Thee ; We Where Thy lambs Thou feedest, We will follow Thee ; By Thy loving smile attended, By Thy gentle hand defended, Till this mortal life is ended, will follow Thee. We In life'searly morning will follow Thee ; We We have heard Thy warning will follow Thee; We If our feet seem sometimes weary, And the way seems long and dreary, wilt speak, and we shall hear Thee, Thou will follow Thee. And "
days of gladness will follow Thee ; In our times of sadness will follow Thee ; We Thou wilt give us, without measure, Richest blessings,truest pleasure, And in heaven, a priceless treasure, will follow Thee. We In our
We
1160
87
Saviour, help us in our weakness, Guide and keep us hour by hour ; Help us meet the world's temptations With Thine overcoming power. Nothing can we do without Thee, is Thine know we for every duty, with Thy love divine.
all grace
But
Strengthen Fill
us
;
us
take Thy yoke upon us, And Thy blessed word obey, " Meek and Lowly," Learn of Thee, the
Help
us
Humbly serving,day by day. May we grow like Thee, our Saviour, though stillunseen, we love; Whom, Help us show the lightto others, Show
the lightthat leads above.
HYMNS
FOR
YOUNG
1161
es)
PEOPLE:
8.7.
Saviour, who Thy flock art feeding With the Shepherd's kindest care, All the feeble gently leading, While the lambs Thy bosom share
fit)
Saviour, like Much In :
these littleones receiving, them in Thy gracious arm ; There, we know, Thy word believing, from harm. They are all secure
2
1164 Thy For
Now,
Fold
Never, from
3
Thou
Thine : do Thou befriend us, are of our way ; Be the Guardian Keep Thy flock,from sin defend us, Seek us when we go astray. Blessed Jesus, blessed Jesus, Hear, oh hear us when we pray.
2 We
Thy pasture roving,
Let them be the lion's prey; Let Thy tenderness, so loving, [way. Keep them through life's dangerous 4 Then
within Thy fold eternal Let them find a resting-place; Feed in pastures ever vernal, Drink the rivers of Thy grace.
1162
ft)
CM.
cool Siloam's shady rill How ! sweet the lilygrows How the breath, beneath sweet Of Sharon's dewy rose !
By
the hill,
2 Lo
! such the child whose early feet The paths of peace have trod Whose secret heart,with influence sweet, Is upward drawn to God.
8.7.4.
shepherd lead us, need Thy tenderest care ; we pleasant pastures feed us, our use Thy folds prepare. Blessed Jesus, blessed Jesus, hast bought us, Thine we are. a
hast promised to receive us, 3 Thou Poor and sinful though we be; Thou hast mercy to relieve us, Grace to cleanse,and power to free. Blessed Jesus, blessed Jesus, Let us early turn to Thee. 4 Early let us seek Thy favour, Early let us do Thy will ; Blessed Lord and only Saviour, fill. With Thy love our bosoms Blessed Jesus, blessed Jesus, Thou hast loved us, love us still.
"
3 By cool Siloam's shady rill The lilymust decay ; beneath The rose that blooms Must
4 And
shortly fade
soon,
DJ
8.7.8.7.7.7.
coming
now
to
Thee,
We begin our children's days, Lord of Glory, with Thy praise. 2
Early asking, early getting, Ever happy, happy we ; would ever, blessed Jesus, Love and follow, follow Thee In Thy presence there is joy, In Thy service blest employ.
We
:
Early knocking, early opening, Ever happy, happy we; By the holy gate we enter, Lord, to dwell, to dwell with Thee; In the city of the blest, of heavenly rest. In the home 4 Early loving,early trusting, Ever happy, happy we ; Mounting upward, pressingonward, Closer, closer drawn to Thee; leave behind, we Earthlyjoys All in Thee, O Christ, to find 3
in
midst
our
He's standing to-day, " ! Come "
Tenderly saying,
[freej Joyful,joyful,will the meeting be, and sin our hearts are When from pure And we shall gather, Saviour, with Thee, In our eternal home.
power,
Early seeking,early finding, Ever happy,happy we ; Looking up in life'ssweet morning.
Coming,
way; Here
the wintry hour
soon, maturer
P.M.
the Saviour, make no delay ; the in His word He has shown us to
Here
the hill
away.
too
(M)
Come
Of man's age Will shake the soul with sorrow's And stormy passion'srage.
11
1165
2
Suffer the children ! " Oh, hear His voice ! Let every heart leap forth and rejoice choice Him And let us freelymake our Do not delay, but come.
"
again, He's with us to-day and obey His blest command, His accents tenderly say, Hear now " ?" Will you, my children,come
3 Think Heed
once
now
1166 for Jesus ; the young in their youthfuldays, Oh, may they seek the Saviour, And early sing His praise.
We
want
Now
O
Lord, in life'sbright morning,
Thee our hearts we bring ; wilt welcome, Our praisesThou from the heart we sing. When To
2 We
want
On With He
for Jesus;
the young
earth, when gentle,sweet drew
He
was
near,
affection the children near.
stillHe waits to bless them 3 And With fond and yearning love
:
SOLOS Kind Shepherd, He would Safe to the fold above.
lead them
for Jesus : the young blest employ; this our mission could be nobler, No Or fraught with sweeter joy.
We
the hosts of hell assail thee,
Though His Till
want
Be
protectionne'er shall fail thee, shall hail thee; victor heaven Don't hold back !
as
heeds thee; He leads thee; will guide thee,
soul,thy Saviour
5 Ransomed When to
pastures green
Onward, upward, He Every needful good provide thee, Keeping ever close beside thee ;
For e'en the tiniestjewel Shall shine in Jesus' crown, And sparkle there for ever time itselfhas flown. When
P.M.
the matter what it may, always speak the truth ; [speak the truth ; work Whether at your or play, always it from this rule depart, grave Never Be
deeply Written
heart, your 'tis upon your on
chart
:
"
"
Always speak the truth ! charm in honesty, always 2 There's a speak the truth ; [speak the truth ; in a lie; always There is meanness He is but a coward slave,who, a present pain to waive, Stoops to falsehood; then, be brave; Always speak the truth. the folly own, 3 When you're wrong, always speak the truth; There's a triumph to be won, always
speak
the truth ; adds
speaks with lying tongue
who
to wrong
a
Solos
owns
thee;
and
Choir
Pieces P.M.
Careless soul, thy Saviour sees thee; Don't hold back ! Yearns tillfrom thy thrall He frees thee Don't hold back ! Sin, long cherished, claims and shames
thee, aroused, thy conscience art lost tillChrist
Don't
hold
back
reclaims
[thee, blames thee
!
soul, thy Saviour knows thee; thee; temptation stilloppose o'ertake thee, Death, delayed, will soon Then, when earthly friends forsake thee, but Christ to heaven can take thee ; None Don't hold back !
2 Anxious Should
3 Stricken
soul,thy Saviour calls thee; Though thy guiltyfear appals thee; the Lord of life has found thee, Now He will break the chains that bound thee, the Don't
7 Happy soul, thy Saviour loves thee, thee ; when And He in mercy proves and sanctifythee He to save Grace for grace will not deny thee; He comes When to glorifythee, Don't hold back !
1169
of love surround hold back 1
arms
Pardoned soul, thy Saviour In His service He would use
thee ;
woos
thee;
thee;
D.L.M
day, when lightshall break, shall unfold, And dawn's bright glories the path I take, When He who knows Shall ope for me the gates of gold.
0
golden
will soon be past, will soon be o'er, shall time outlast, The grace that saves And be my theme on yonder shore. Earth's
littlewhile
pilgrim song
My
Then I shall know as I am known, And stand complete before the throne I shall see my Saviour's face, Then And all my song be saving grace.
strong,
1168
4
!
enthrones thee; Death's dark stream may lie before thee, Angel guards are watching o'er thee ; call for thee; Loved ones, glorified, Don't hold back !
greater wrong;
and true Then, with courage Always speak the truth.
With
back
soul,thy Saviour
Till,triumphant,He
1167
When Thou
hold
Don't 6 Gracious
He
PIECES
CHOIR
AND
2 Life's upward way, a narrow path, Leads on to that fair dwelling-place, Where, safe from sin and storm and wrath, They live who trust redeeming grace. Sing, sing,my heart,along the way, The grace that saves will keep and guide, Till breaks the glorious crowning day, And I shall cross to yonder side. 3 I dimly see myj ourney's end, who But well I know guideth me : Friend 1 follow Him, that wondrous matchless 1ove is full and free. Whose with Him when I enter in, And all the way look back to trace, And The conqueror's palm I then shall win, His redeeming Christ and Through grace.
1170 O
my
P.M.
Redeemer,
What
Oh, what
a
Friend a
Thou
art to me
!
Refuge
I have found in Thee ! When the way was dreary, And heart was sore oppressed, my 'Twas Thy voice that lulled me To a calm, sweet rest.
SOLOS
PIECES:
CHOIR
AND
Nearer, draw
2 Hear
the voice that entreats you ! ye unto God He is of great compassion, And of wondrous love ; Hear the voice that entreats you, Hear the voice that entreats you Oh, return ye unto God !
nearer,
soul is lost in Thee
Till my
Oh,
;
Nearer, draw nearer, Blessed Lord, to me.
.
2 When in their beauty Stars unveil their silver light, Then, O my Saviour, Give me at night songs Songs of yonder mansions, the dear ones, gone Where before,
:
return
.
.
:
"
Sing Thy praisefor that
On
...
ever,
peacefulshore.
3 Jesus, my Saviour, the last deep shadows When When in the silence I shall hear Thy callIn Thine arms reposing, breathe my life away, Let me awake And triumphant, In eternal day.
1171
3 He'll forgive your transgressions, And remember them no more ; " Look unto Me, ye people," Saith the Lord your God ; He'll forgiveyour transgressions, He'llf orgive your transgressions, And remember them no more.
fall;
1174")
8.7.
Rise, ye children of salvation, All who cleave to Christ the Head arise ! O mighty nation, Ere the foe on Zion tread.
(l44/
L.M.
Pour it forth a mighty anthem, Like the thun ders of the sea ; Through the blood of Christ our ransom, More than conquerors ! are we .
.
.
.
-
More
More
eagle wings
sin molest down comes
and
sense
heaven
we
no
;
soar,
souls
to
greet, the mercy-seat ! glory crowns Oh, let my hand forgether skill, My tongue be silent,cold, and still, This bounding heart forgetto beat, If I forget the mercy-seat !
.
querors querors of Christ
conquerors
are
.
.
are
we,
are
we
our
.
.
.
.
;
.
.
.
.
.
ransom,
we.
heroes Jong before
us
this ground have stood ; See their banners waving o'er us, Conquerors through Jesus' blood.
Firmly
more;
our
than
2 Saints and
where spiritsblend, a scene friend holds fellowship with friend ; [meet : sundered far, by faith they Though Around common one mercy-seat. And And
con
than con the blood Through
is
There, there,on
than
More
"
4
.
.
placewhere
Jesus sheds 2 There is a The oil of gladness on our heads A place than all besides more sweet It is the blood-stained mercy-seat.
.
-
.
From every stormy wind that blows, From every swelling tide of woes, There is a calm, a sure retreat ; 'Tis found beneath the mercy-seat.
3 There Where
;
Wake,
on
3 Deathless, we are all unfearing, Life laid up with Christ in God of His appearing In the morn Floweth forth a glory flood.
;
4 Soon we all shall stand before Him, See and know our glorious Lord ; Soon in joy and lightadore Him, Each receivinghis reward.
And
5
1172(E)
7a.
Jesus, Lover of my soul. (See No. 227.)
1173
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Our Fatherland, thy name so dear, Our souls repeat while strangers here ; And oh, how oft we sigh for thee, Dear Fatherland beyond the sea ! Our We
And In
Fatherland, long to press hail the
thy
sweet
.
.
dear Fatherland,
.
.
P.M.
sins be as scarlet, Though your They shall be as white as snow ; Though your sins be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; like crimson Though they be red They shall be as wool; Though your sins be as scarlet, Though your sins be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow, They shall be as white as snow." .
.
.
"
.
.
thy golden strand, and shining band, bright .
.
.
.
.
.
vales,
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
dear Fatherland
!
.
.
the stars, above the skies, Thy towering hills in beauty rise ; fields with verdure glow, Where sunny fadeless flowers in beauty grow. And Saviour King, 3 There Jesus reigns, our And will bring, one by one His own Thy songs to join,thy bliss to share, O Fatherland, O Zion fair ! 4 No tears shall dim, no pain destroy The lightof peace, the smile of joy ; we'll clasp the parting hand No more
2 Above
0ft)
"
"
1175
Within
the gates, our
Fatherland.
.
Solos
1176
1178
ft?)
the River of Time we glide, Along the River, along the River; The swiftlyflowing, resistlesstide, The swiftlyflowing, the swiftlyflowing, And soon, ah, soon, the end we'll see ; and we will be 'twill come, Yes, soon Along
Floating,floating, the sea of Eternity ! on 2 Along the River of Time we glide, Along the River, along the River ; A thousand dangers its currents hide, A thousand dangers, a thousand dangers
3
near
the rocks
course
our
we
see
secure
may
joy to
but
"
1177
sea
; :
2 The Master is callingthee, brother, In tones of compassion and love, To feel that sweet rapture of pardon, And lay up thy treasure above: Oh, kneel at the cross where He suffered To ransom thy soul from the grave ; The arm of His mercy will hold thee, The arm that is mighty to save. 3 As
be: be
is waning, my brother, summer is past; Repent, ere the season God's goodness to thee is extended As long as the daybeam shall last; Then slightnot the warning repeated that roll ; With all the bright moments Nor say, when the harvest is ended, That no one hath cared for thy soul.
of Eternity 1
(K)
P.M.
gathering homeward every land, One by one, one by one
They
As
the
on
from
are
their weary
Yes, Their
feet touch
by
one
brows
are
;
the
[strand,
shining
1179")
enclosed
in
a golden [laiddown ;
Their travel-stained all are garments And clothed in white raiment they rest in the mead, [to lead. Where the Lamb doth love His saints
Gathering home, gatheringhome, Fording the river,one by one ; Gathering home, gatheringhome, Yes, one by one.
Yes,
one
by
All for Jesus 1 all for Jesus ! All my being'sransomed powers; All for Jesus ! all for Jesus ! All my days and all my hours. 2
2 We, too, shall come to the river side, One by one, one by one : its waters each eventide, We are nearer
Let my hands perform His bidding; Let my feet run in His ways ; Let my eyes see Jesus only ; Let my lipsspeak forth His praise. All for Jesus ! all for Jesus ! Let my feet run in His ways ; All for Jesus ! all for Jesus ! Let my lipsspeak forth His praise.
one.
the floods of the river stil, To some are As they ford on their way to the heavenly hill ! others the waves To run fiercelyand
wild, [defiled. of the unthey reach the home Jesus,Redeemer, we look to Thee, One by one, one by one ;
3 Since my eyes were fixed on Jesus, I've lost sight of all beside So enchained my spirit's vision, Looking at the Crucified. "
All for Jesus ! all for Jesus ! I've lost sight of all beside ; AH for Jesus ! all for Jesus ! All for Jesus Crucified !
Yet
3
We
liftlipour
Yes, The
voices
one
by
of
the
tremblingly,
one.
river
and cold, [shallhold ; know But we the place where feet our O didst pass Thou, who through in Now
waves
8.7.
All for Jesus ! all for Jesus ! All my being's ransomed ; powers All my thoughts and words and doings, All my days and all my hours.
one.
crown,
(S)
'Twill profit thee nothing, but fearful the cost To gain the whole world if thy soul should be lost.
Floating,floating, Out
Pieces
more.
Oh, dreadful thought ! a wreck to be, Floating,floating, Out on the sea of Eternity ! Along the River of Time we glide, Along the River, along the River; Our Saviour only our bark can guide, Our Saviour only, our Saviour only ; But with Him we No fear,no doubt
Choir
Say, where is thy refuge,my brother, And what is thy prospect to-day ? Why toil for the wealth that will perish, The treasures that rust and decay ? Oh, think of thy soul, that for ever Must live on eternity'sshore; When thou in the dust art forgotten, When thee no charm pleasure can
Out
And
and
deepest midnight, guide us, and send
are
dark
[and light. us
the
staff
1180(a) close to the Saviour, thy loving
Come
Redeemer, O sorrowing heart oppressed ; Life's journey is dreary, thy spirit is .
Oh,
come
unto
Him
and
rest,
.
.
[weary,
AND
SOLOS
CHOIR
PIECES:
close to the Saviour, oh, why dost thou linger? He knoweth thy heart oppressed; His promise believing, His message reand rest! [ceiving, unto Him Oh, come
Come
.
Safe in the 2
of His
arms
.
"
.
.
.
.
.
.
3
unto
close
Come
to
pleasures are
.
Him
and
thy
Saviour, earth's
rest !
.
.
.
.
.
for ever,
1181
Him
unto
come
and
rest !
heard
suffered and bled, died on the
He
tree;
"
He
He
of His
for our transgressions. ment iniquities ; the chastise-
wounded was bruised for our
was
our
was
peace
stripeswe
Him
upon
; and
with
healed."
are
3 I've been told of a heaven on high, Which the children of Jesus shall see ; But is there a place in the sky Made ready and furnished for me ? In
if it to
house mansions : are many I go have told you. so, I would place for you ; that where I am,
Father's
My
not
were
prepare
a
there ye may
be also."
these questionsof mine ; 4 Lord, answer shall I go but to Thee ? To whom And say, by Thy Spiritdivine, There's a Saviour and heaven for me. ! Yes, yes, yes, ! for me yes, yes, for me for me ! Our Lord from above, in His infinite love, died to save On the cross you and me.
Yes,
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vee/
how
languished and
He
then is it anywhere said [me ? That He languished and suffered for
"
.
?
a
But
fleeting,
But Jesus will care for thee ; Whatever grievethee, He never will may leave thee, Thy strength as thy day shall be. Come close to the Saviour, while now He is calling, Come home to the pure and blest ; Where peace, like a river,flows onward
Oh,
2 I have How
.
hide thee, come
is
.
close to the Saviour, He calleth thee gently; Draw to thy Father's throne : near His eyes will behold thee, His mercy enWhy carry thy griefalone! [foldthee, close to the Saviour, oh, trust Come and remember, Through trialsour souls are blest ; Whatever betide thee, thy Refuge will
Come
Oh,
This
faithful saying,and worthy of all into the acceptation,that Christ Jesus came world to save sinners."
.
love.
flft)
heard of a Saviour's love, And love it must a wonderful be; But did He come from above, down Out of love and compassion for me
I have
.
.
Peacefully,tranquilly, tenderly rest, Looking to Jesus above ; Peacefully,tranquilly, tenderly rest .
1182
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p.m.
A sinner was wandering at eventide, His tempter was watching close by at his side ; [againstwrong In his heart raged a battle for right he hears the church But hark ! from
it standeth fast, The cross Hallelujah ! Hallelujah!
"
Defying every blast, Hallelujah ! Hallelujah! The winds of hell have blown, The world its hate hath shown, Yet it is not overthrown,
Hallelujahfor the
the sweet Let
!
cross
2 He
Hallelujah! for the
.
.
hallelujah!
cross
!
Hallelujah! It shall
never
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
hallelu
-
-
jah
.
hallelujah!
.
.
.
suffer
.
.
.
.
.
loss !
Hallelujah! hallelujah! hallelujah for the [cross ! Hallelujah! hallelujah ! It shall 2
never
stopped
:
me
of my soul, Thy bosom fly. listened to every sweet
and
to
[the Lord : loved the time he once He remembered on ! says the tempter, come Come on with the throng [swellsthe song: again hark ! from the church But chord,
"
suffer loss.
It is the old cross still, Its triumph let us tell, here shone, The grace of God Through Christ the blessed Son, did for sin atone, Who Hallelujahfor the cross !
here the debt was 3 Twas paid, Our sins on Jesus laid, So round the cross sing, we Of Christ our Offering, Of Christ our livingKing, Hallelujah for the cross !
song
Jesus,Lover
roll, me While the billows near While the tempest stillis high. 3 Oh, tempter, depart, I have too
long; the Saviour,
I fly to 0 Lord, can May find a Thee?
Other
He a
dwells in that sinner like me
refuge by coming
refuge have I none helplesssoul my
Hangs
1 come, Lord, I come; the dark past, and Oh, receive my
thee
[song:
it be that sweet
served
soul
Thou'lt
at
last
to
; on
Thee.
forgive
Solos
1184
Choir
and
Pieces
Saviour rests beside me, as we communion sweet : He If I tried, I could not utter what And
W
my
hold
"
the Saviour cried, Tis finished ! so His head and died; And meekly bowed is run, 'Tis finished ! " yes, the race The battle fought,the victory won. "
says
when
thus
we
meet.
"
is reconciled, Heaven 'Tis finished ! " of darkness spoiled; all the powers And Peace, love, and happinessagain Return, and dwell with sinful men.
2
"
3
'Tis finished ! " let the joyfulsound heard through all the nations round ; " let the echo fly 'Tis finished 1 Through heaven and hell,through earth and sky. "
Be
"
1185
/s.s.\ 88.
V695/
"
Some day," we say, and turn our Toward the fair hills of Paradise ; Some time, a sweet new day, some Shall blossom, flower-like, in
all my I tell Him and fears; doubts, and griefs, Oh, how patientlyHe listens 1 and my drooping soul He cheers : ? Do think He ne'er reproves me you what a false friend He would be, of the sins If He never, never told me which He must see.
this I know:
3 Only
"
eyes rest
each
the sweetness ? His shadow and hide beneath this Go shall then be your reward : whene'er leave the silence of And you that happy meeting-place, will bear the shining image of the You in your face. Master
4 Would
"
1187
breast ; Some time, our eyes shall see day, some The faces kept in memory; Some time, our eyes shall see day, some The faces kept in memory. Some day their hands shall clasp our in the morning land, Just over [hand, in the morning land; Just over [hand, Some day their hands shall clasp our in the morning land : Just over Oh, morning land ! Oh, morning land ! 2 Some day our ears shall hear the song Of triumph over sin and wrong ; but oh, not yet; Some time day, some But we will wait, and not forget That some day all these thingsshall be, And rest be given to you and me ; That some day all these things shall be, And rest be given to you and me. So wait, my friends,though years move "
like to know
you
of the secret of the Lord
W
CHANT. "
Beloved, "
.
So
wait, my slow,
That
happy
friends, though time
will come,
we we
years we
know: land
1186
(!")
.
2
.
"
"
It is well," " It is well," It is well." clouds our Though sorrow way, 'Twill make the joy more dear That ushers in the day. ..." It is well," It is well."
3 Beloved,
"
.
.
"
"
"
It is well," It is well," It is well." The path that Jesus trod, Though rough and dark it be, Leads home and God. to heaven ..." It is well," It is well." .
.
"
!
P.M.
In
"
It is well," It is well," It is well." Though deep and sore the smart, who knows He wounds to bind And heal the broken heart. ..." It is well," It is well." "
"
move
Oh, morning land ! Oh, morning
.
"
2 Beloved,
4 Beloved,
know, know;
It is well,"
God's ways are always right; love is o'er them all, And Though far above our sight. ..." It is well," " It is well."
slow, That happy time will come, That happy time will come,
It is well,"" It is well."
1188
P.M.
the secret of His presence how my soul delightsto hide ! Oh, how precious are the lessons which I learn at Jesus' side ! Earthly cares can never vex me, neither trials lay me low : For when Satan comes to tempt me, to the secret place I go.
If I were a voice, a persuasive voice, That could travel the wide world through, I would flyon the beams of the morning
When
Telling a tale,or singinga
soul is faint and thirsty, my of His wing 'neath the shadow There is cool and pleasant shelter,and a
fresh and
crystalspring;
light, And with a gentlemight, speak to men tell them to be true. And [sea, I would land and fly,I would fly over Wherever a human heart might be, song,
In praiseof the rightand in blame of the I would fly,I would fly, [wrong: I would flyover land and sea.
SOLOS If I
AND
CHOIR
PIECES:
a voice, a consoling voice, flyon the wings of the air ; The homes of sorrow and guiltI'd seek, calm and truthful words And I'd speak, them from despair. To save [town, I would fly,I would flyo'er the crowded And drop like the happy sunlight down Into the hearts of sufferingmen,
The
! best Friend to have is Je sus best Friend to have is Je ! sus He will help you when you fall, He will hear you when call : you Oh, the best Friend to have is Jesus I
were
And teach them to look up I would fly,I would fly, I would flyo'er the crowded
Though
town.
home at last to our we gather, the loved who have ones gone will sing upon the shore, [before, : PraisingHim for evermore Oh, the best Friend to have is Jesus !
1192
I Love, rest, and home Lord, tarry not, but come. Beyond the blooming and the fading, Beyond the shining and the shading, Beyond the hoping and the dreading, I shall be soon. .
"
me.
(See No. 237.)
1190")
God God
Chance Man
is light,and is light,and
and change decays, and
God God are
rove
I shall be
;
the partingand the meeting, the farewell and the greeting, the pulse'sfever-beating, I shall be soon.
is love ! is love I ever
1193'
;
ages move; waneth never;
But His mercy God is light, and
God
is love !
V201/
Oh, the best Friend
P.M.
to have
is Jesus, you roll ;
the cares of life upon will heal the wounded heart, He will strength and grace impart: Oh, the best Friend to have is Jesus 1
When He
\m)
pm.
The Saviour stands at thy door to-night, And is seeking thy heart to win ; its The world for awhile has withdrawn in? [light : Wilt thou open and let Him He has travelled afar on a lonely road, and agony ; In sorrow He has borne sin's heavy crushing load, All, all for the sake of thee !
E'en the hour that darkest seemeth Will His changeless goodness prove; the gloom His brightnessstreamFrom God is light,and God is love ! [eth;
1191
soon.
Beyond Beyond Beyond
He lightens; is love !
busy
"
"
"
brightens we
the risingand
Beyond the frost-chain and the fever, Beyond the rock-waste and the river, and the never," ever Beyond the
8.7
is love ! His mercy God All the path in which Bliss He wakes, and woe God is light,and God
.
the setting, the calming and the fretting, remembering and forgetting, I shall be soon.
Beyond Beyond Beyond
1189ft.H.) of Ages, cleft for
CHANT.
the weeping, the smiling and I shall be soon ; Beyond the waking and the sleeping, Beyond the sowing and the reaping, I shall be soon.
earth rejoice Bidding the saddened If I were immortal a voice, an voice, I would fly,I would fly, I would flyon the wings of day.
Rock
W)
Beyond
world-wide
my
night of
the
When With We
[way, on
through
pass
And the chillywaves of Jordan roll, Never need I shrink nor fear, For my Saviour is so near : Oh, the best Friend to have is Jesus !
into their blinded bosoms And flash : Then with their evil thoughts subdued, I'd teach them Christian brotherhood : I would fly,I would fly, I would flyon the thunder-crash.
peace
I
sorrow,
By warfare, jealousy,spiteor scorn, Or hatred of their kind, [crash, I would fly,I would fly on the thunder-
of day,
-
I have found in Jesus ! a Friend and comfort to my soul He brings ; Leaning on His mighty arm, I will fear no illnor harm : Oh, the best Friend to have is Jesus !
again :
If I were immortal voice, a voice, an I would flythe earth around ; And wherever to his idols bowed, man I'd publish in notes both long and loud The Gospel's joyfulsound. I would fly,I would fly on the wings
-
What Peace
If I were a voice, a convincing voice, I would travel with the wind, And the nations torn wherever I saw
Proclaiming
-
The
I would
Let
O
-
-
.
.
pen
.
Him in, the door
.
.
.
.
.
let
and
.
.
let
.
.
in ; Him Him come
.
.
.
in.
.
stands to plead with thee to-night, While the dews of the evening fall; of O'er the moaning and surging waves Dost thou hear His yearning call [life,
2 He
and
Solos He
will free thy soul from
the chains
Not Not Not
of
earth, its care, and sin; its sorrow, From He will givethee joy for itshollow mirth : in ? and let Him Wilt thou open 3 From the gloriousheights of heaven To seek thee and to save ; [He came, of it gave Him a But the world cross And a lonely borrowed grave ; [shame, He left His radiant home above To bear thy load of sin ; His deep, deep love: He died to prove and let Him in ? [sin, Wilt thou open 4 Thou far in the paths of hast wandered Thou and sad, and lone; art weary, But His blood can cleanse,and His love win : can thine own Wilt thou make Him ? now The world has given thee care and pain, thee with its sin ; [gain: And mocked will give the treasures of priceless He Wilt thou open in ? and let Him
1194
.
in bright mansions [pare;
of
read
have
.
has gone Which the Saviour to prethe saints who earth have been And on
faithful, there : with Christ over Rest for ever There no sin ever enters, nor sorrow, The inhabitants never old; grow But not half of the joys that await them To mortals has ever been told. 3
I
of
read
have
white
robes
the
for
[wear, Of bright crowns which the glorified When Father shall bid them our Come,
righteous,
"
enter, "
share : And My glory eternally the righteous are evermore How blessed, As they walk through the streets of
gold;
But not half of the wonderful story To mortals has ever been told.
have
.
.
4 I have read of a Christ so forgiving, ask and receive That vile sinners may Peace, and pardon for every transgression, If when asking they only believe. read how He'll guide and protect If for safety we enter His fold ; [us, But not half of His goodness and mercy been told. To mortals has ever I have
1 196
1195
P.M.
of a beautiful City, Far away in the kingdom of God ; I have read how its walls are of jasper, its streets are How all golden and broad. In the midst of the street is life'sriver, Clear as crystal,and pure to behold ; But not half of that City'sbright glory To mortals has ever been told. have
read
P.M.
child, thy sin forsaking,close [wide its door. thy heart no more ; From thy dream of pleasure waking, open
.
they say that the righteous shall scarcelyenter there; How, then, shall a sinner like me ? I am from the gentle far, far away Shepherd'scare ; [me ? if He'll make for Oh, I wonder room Yes, there's room, the call is for thee, 'Tis a grand invitation,full and free; There's room for us all,if we list to His call; [for thee. there Yes, He's willingto make room
fC.CA VH3/
Weary
While the lamp of life is burning, the heart of God is yearning, And To His loving arms returning, Give thy wanderings o'er.
But
I
.
.
pure
Room for you and me, And there's room for all ; Listen I listen ! Hear His earnest call : " Whosoever will may come, Come, ye that are weary, And are heavy laden " : [for all. Listen, He's callingthee, there's room 2
1
Pieces
been told, ever been told ; half has ever half of that City'sbright glory mortals has ever been told. half has
Heaven,
C")
heard of a home far away above the skies, [be; Where the good and true may happy I have looked through the stars,and I've watched through lonely hours, if there's room And I've wondered there for me ? for you and for me, Yes, there's room And there's room for the whole world beside ; [all; The wonderful love of the Lord reaches It gently calls us now to His side. I
To
2
Choir
2
the Saviour's tender thy heart no more ; the call of mercy Now
To
3 To
4 To To
[wide itsdoor.
needing, open
the Gospel invitation close thy heart no
To
pleading,close
more
receive
[door.
; a
full salvation
open
wide
its
the joy that fadeth never, close thy heart no more; [door. the peace abidingever, open wide its
1197
(JS)
I wandered round the homestead, Many a dear familiar spot Brought within my recollection Scenes I'd seemingly forgot; meadow, yonder There, the orchard Here, the deep, old-fashioned well, With its old moss-covered bucket, Sent a thrillno tongue can tell. As
"
"
HYMNS:
NATIONAL
held by strangers, the house was the same All remained within; Just as when a child I rambled Up and down, and out and in ; To the garret dark ascending of childish dread Once a source Peering through the misty cobwebs, cradle bed. Lo ! I saw my
Though
"
"
Quick I drew
it from the rubbish o'er with dust so long : When, behold, I heard in fancy familiar song, Strains of one Often sung by my dear mother in that cradle bed : To me " Hush, my dear, lie stilland slumber Holy angels guard thy bed !
Covered
!
"
I listen to the music in gentle strain, I am carried back to childhood I am now a child again : 'Tis the hour of my retiring, At the dusky eventide ; Near my cradle bed I'm kneeling, As of yore, by mother's side.
Lead me gently home, Father, Lead me 1 gently home None but Thou can'st guide me, I cannot walk alone ! 1 will gladly follow, Ever follow on : By Thy loving hand, O Father, Lead me ! gently home Lead me gently home, Father, Lead me gently home ! life'stoils are ended, When And parting days have come, There to rest for ever all earthly gloom, From Lead me, O my heavenly Father, Lead me gently home !
While
National
Stealing on
1199
"
over "
:
to my
Long
"
but only dreaming : Yet I am Ne'er I'llbe a child again; Many years has that dear mother In the quiet graveyard lain ; But her blessed angel spirit Daily hovers o'er my head, Calling me from earth to heaven, Even from my cradle bed.
CS) me
sad trials come. Keep my heart from wandering, Lest my feet should roam ; Lest I fall upon the wayside, Lead me gently home ! When
.
.
.
reignover
us
:
Lead me gently home, Father Lead me gently, Lest I fall upon the wayside, Lead me gently home! .
A JAj\J
6.6.4.6.6.6.4.
My country ! 'tisof thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing : Land where my fathers died ! Land of the Pilgrims'pride ! From every mountain-side Let Freedom ring ! 2 My native country, thee of the noble free Land I love : Thy name I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above. 3 Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet Freedom's song: Let mortal tongues awake; Let all that breathe partake ; Let rocks their silence break The sound prolong. ! to Thee, 4 Our fathers' God of liberty, Author To Thee we sing: Long may our land be bright With Freedom's holy light; "
"
P.M.
gently home, Father, Lead me ! gently home 'Mid life'sdarkest hours, Father,
Lead
to
"
"
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gracious King,
God the King ! save 2 Thy choicest giftsin store On him be pleased to pour ; Long may he reign. May he defend our laws, And ever give us cause To sing with heart and voice, the King ! God save
pillow
good-night
our
noble King, our the King ! God save Send him victorious, Happy and glorious,
kiss I creep, Scarcely waking while I whisper, down I lay me Now to sleep." Then my mother, o'er me bending, Prays in earnest words, but mild : " Hear prayer, O heavenly Father, my Bless,oh bless,my preciouschild ! a
save
Long live
"
With
6.6.4.6.6.6.4.
God
Hands head so loving, are on my in childhood's As they were days; I, with weary tones, am trying she says ; To repeat the words 'Tis a prayer in language simple As a mother's lipscan frame : Father, Thou who art in heaven, Hallowed, ever, be Thy name."
Prayer is
Hymns
"
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I think when I read that. 1136 I to the hills will lift 244 in the shades. I wandered 862 I want 576 the adorning I was 484 a wandering I was far away 906 once I was 499 wand'ring, sad I will praisethe Lord. 899 I will sing of my 896 I will sing the love of 36 I will sing the wondrous. 875 I will tellthe precious 888 I will tell you the 69 I will commune with 502 I would have the Saviour. 578 640 I would ask for not I would not live alway 926 .
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