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More About Jesus

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Appears in 392 hymnals First Line: More about Jesus would I know Refrain First Line: More, more about Jesus Lyrics: 1 More about Jesus would I know, More of His grace to others show, More of His saving fullness see, More of His love who died for me. Refrain: More, more about Jesus, More, more about Jesus; More of His saving fullness see, More of His love who died for me. 2 More about Jesus let me learn, More of His holy will discern; Spirit of God, my teacher be, Showing the things of Christ to me. [Refrain] 3 More about Jesus in His Word, Holding communion with my Lord, Hearing his voice in ev'ry line, Making each faithful saying mine. [Refrain] 4 More about Jesus on His throne, Riches in glory all His own, More of His kingdom's sure increase, More of His coming, Prince of Peace. [Refrain] Topics: Aspiration; Fellowship with God; Service; Stewardship Used With Tune: SWENEY

I Gave My Life for Thee

Author: Frances R. Havergal Appears in 535 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I gave My life for thee, My precious blood I shed, That thou might'st ransomed be, And quickened from the dead; I gave, I gave My life for thee - What hast thou giv'n for Me? I gave, I gave My life for thee - What hast thou giv'n for Me? 2 My Father's house of light, My glory-circled throne I left, for earthly night, For wand'rings sad and lone; I left, I left it all for thee - Hast thou left aught for Me? I left, I left it all for thee - Hast thou left aught for Me? 3 I suffered much for thee, More than thy tongue can tell, Of bitt'rest agony, To rescue thee from hell; I've borne, I've borne it all for thee - What hast thou borne for Me? I've borne, I've borne it all for thee - What hast thou borne for Me? 4 And I have brought to thee, Down from My home above, Salvation full and free, My pardon and My love; I bring, I bring rich gifts to thee - What hast thou brought to Me? I bring, I bring rich gifts to thee - What hast thou brought to Me? Topics: Atonement; Consecration; Invitation; Service Used With Tune: KENOSIS

Rise Up, O Men of God

Author: William P. Merrill Appears in 253 hymnals First Line: Rise up, O men of God! Lyrics: 1 Rise up, O men of God! Have done with lesser things; Give heart and soul and mind and strength To serve the King of kings. 2 Rise up, O men of God! His kingdom tarries long; Bring in the day of brotherhood, And end the night of wrong. 3 Rise up, O men of God! The church for you doth wait, Her strength unequal to her task, Rise up, and make her great! 4 Lift high the cross of Christ! Tread where His feet have trod; As brothers of the Son of man, Rise up, O men of God! Amen. Topics: Brotherhood; Church; Commitment; Service Used With Tune: ST. THOMAS

If Jesus Goes With Me

Author: C. Austin Miles Appears in 102 hymnals First Line: It may be in the valley, where countless dangers hide Lyrics: 1 It may be in the valley, where countless dangers hide; It may be in the sunshine that I, in peace abide; But this one thing I know - if it be dark or fair, If Jesus is with me, I’ll go anywhere! Refrain: If Jesus goes with me, I’ll go Anywhere! ’Tis heaven to me, Where’er I may be, If He is there! I count it a privilege here His cross to bear; If Jesus goes with me, I’ll go Anywhere! 2 It may be I must carry the blessed word of life Across the burning deserts to those in sinful strife; And though it be my lot to bear my colors there, If Jesus goes with me, I’ll go anywhere! [Refrain] 3 But if it be my portion to bear my cross at home, While others bear their burdens beyond the billow’s foam, I’ll prove my faith in Him - confess His judgments fair, And if He stays with me, I’ll go anywhere! [Refrain] 4 It is not mine to question the judgments of my Lord, It is but mine to follow the leadings of His word; But if to go or stay, or whether here or there, I’ll be, with my Savior, content anywhere! [Refrain] Topics: Commitment; Fellowship with God; Guidance; Missionary; Service; Submission Used With Tune: [It may be in the valley, where countless dangers hide]

O Master, Let Me Walk with Thee

Author: Washington Gladden Appears in 571 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O Master, let me walk with Thee In lowly paths of service free; Tell me Thy secret - help me bear The strain of toil, the fret of care. 2 Help me the slow of heart to move By some clear, winning word of love; Teach me the wayward feet to stay, And guide them in the homeward way. 3 Teach me Thy patience! still with Thee In closer, dearer company, In work that keeps faith sweet and strong, In trust that triumphs over wrong. 4 In hope that sends a shining ray Far down the future's broad'ning way, In peace that only Thou canst give, With Thee, O Master, let me live. Topics: Aspiration; Discipleship; Fellowship with God; Service; Submission Used With Tune: MARYTON

Give of Your Best to the Master

Author: Howard B. Grose Appears in 179 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Give of your best to the Master, Give of the strength of your youth; Throw your soul’s fresh, glowing ardor Into the battle for truth. Jesus has set the example - Dauntless was He, young and brave; Give Him your loyal devotion, Give Him the best that you have. Refrain: Give of your best to the Master, Give of the strength of your youth; Clad in salvation’s full armor, Join in the battle for truth. 2 Give of your best to the Master, Give Him first place in your heart; Give Him first place in your service, Consecrate ev'ry part. Give, and to you will be given - God His beloved Son gave; Gratefully seeking to serve Him, Give Him the best that you have. [Refrain] 3 Give of your best to the Master, Naught else is worthy His love; He gave Himself for your ransom, Gave up His glory above: Laid down His life without murmur, You from sin’s ruin to save; Give Him your heart’s adoration, Give Him the best that you have. [Refrain] Topics: Junior Choir; Service; Stewardship; Youth Used With Tune: BARNARD

Work, for the Night is Coming

Author: Annie L. Coghill Appears in 1,168 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Work, for the night is coming, Work thru the morning hours; Work while the dew is sparkling, Work 'mid springing flow'rs. Work when the day grows brighter, Work in the glowing sun; Work, for the night is coming, When man's work is done. 2 Work, for the night is coming, Work thru the sunny noon; Fill brightest hours with labor - Rest comes sure and soon. Give ev'ry flying minute Something to keep in store; Work, for the night is coming, When man works no more. 3 Work, for the night is coming, Under the sunset skies; While their bright tints are glowing, Work, for daylight flies. Work till the last beam fadeth, Fadeth to shine no more; Work, while the night is dark'ning, When man's work is o'er. Topics: Missionary; Service Used With Tune: WORK SONG

Day Is Dying in the West

Author: Mary A. Lathbury Appears in 554 hymnals Refrain First Line: Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts! Lyrics: 1 Day is dying in the west, Heav'n is touching earth with rest; Wait and worship while the night Sets her evening lamps alight Thru all the sky. Refrain: Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Hosts! Heav'n and earth are full of Thee! Heav'en and earth are praising Thee, O Lord Most High! 2 Lord of life, beneath the dome Of the universe, Thy home, Gather us, who seek Thy face, To the fold of Thy embrace, For Thou art nigh. [Refrain] 3 While the deep'ning shadows fall, Heart of Love, enfolding all, Thru the glory and the grace Of the stars that veil Thy face, Our hearts ascend. [Refrain] 4 When forever from our sight Pass the stars, the day, the night, Lord of angels, on our eyes Let eternal morning rise, And shadows end! [Refrain] Topics: Evening hymns; Fellowship with God; Praise Used With Tune: CHAUTAUQUA

Now the Day Is Over

Author: Sabine Baring-Gould Appears in 945 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh; Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 2 Jesus, give the weary Calm and sweet repose; With Thy tend'rest blessing May our eyelids close. 3 Grant to little children Visions bright of Thee; Guard the sailors tossing On the deep blue sea. 4 Thru the long night-watches May Thine angels spread Their white wings above me, Watching round my bed. 5 When the morning wakens, Then may I arise Pure and fresh and sinless In Thy holy eyes. Topics: Benediction; Evening hymns Used With Tune: MERRIAL

Face to Face

Author: Carrie E. Breck Appears in 218 hymnals First Line: Face to face with Christ, my Savior Refrain First Line: Face to face I shall behold Him Lyrics: 1 Face to face with Christ, my Savior, Face to face - what will it be, When with rapture I behold Him, Jesus Christ who died for me. Refrain: Face to face I shall behold Him, Far beyond the starry sky; Face to face in all His glory, I shall see Him by and by! 2 Only faintly now I see Him, With the darkling veil between, But a blessed day is coming, When His glory shall be seen. [Refrain] 3 What rejoicing in His presence, When are banished grief and pain; When the crooked ways are straightened, And the dark things shall be plain. [Refrain] 4 Face to face - oh, blissful moment! Face to face - to see and know; Face to face with my Redeemer, Jesus Christ who loves me so. [Refrain] Topics: Fellowship with God; Heaven; Jesus Used With Tune: FACE TO FACE