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Narrow And Strait

Author: George F. Root Hymnal: CYBER #10828 Tune Title: [Why do you linger, why do you stay] First Line: Why do you linger, why do you stay Refrain First Line: Narrow and strait, narrow and strait Lyrics: 1 Why do you linger, why do you stay In the broad road, that most dangerous way? While right before you, narrow and strait, Is the bright pathway to Heav’n’s pearly gate? Refrain: Narrow and strait, narrow and strait, Is the bright pathway to Heav’n’s pearly gate. 2 Do you find pleasures, lasting and pure, In the gay scenes that the thoughtless allure? While your Redeemer, with love so great, Points to the way that is narrow and strait? [Refrain] 3 Come, then, belovèd, no longer stay; Leave the broad highway, O leave it today; Make your decision, O, do not wait; Take thou the pathway so narrow and strait. [Refrain] Languages: English

Jesus Is Calling You Now

Author: John Marchant Whyte Hymnal: CYBER #11676 Tune Title: [Why do you wait a convenient day] First Line: Why do you wait a convenient day? Refrain First Line: Will you not come to Him now? Lyrics: 1 Why do you wait a convenient day? Jesus is calling you now; Why do you turn from His pleading away? Jesus is calling you now. He stands at the door of your heart just now, The dews of the morning are on His brow. He is there waiting and calling you now; O will you not come to Him now? Refrain: Will you not come to Him now? Will you not trust in Him now? Just now, right now, O hear Him, He’s calling you now. 2 Days have gone by, and the months and the years, Jesus is calling you now; Joys have departed, and sorrow appears, Jesus is calling you now. The promise you made Him was never kept, When down by the graveside you mourned and wept; Turn to Him now, and His free grace accept; O will you not come to Him now? [Refrain] 3 Darkness is deepening, and oh, ’tis so late! Jesus is calling you now; What if the Spirit left you to your fate? Jesus is calling you now. Escape for thy life, tarry not, O soul, Escape for thy life, you may miss the goal. And if you miss it, what horrors, O soul! O will you not come to Him now? [Refrain] Languages: English

Why Do You Wait?

Author: George F. Root Hymnal: CYBER #7455 Tune Title: [Why do you wait, dear brother] First Line: Why do you wait, dear brother Refrain First Line: Why not? Why not? Lyrics: 1. Why do you wait, dear brother, Oh, why do you tarry so long? Your Savior is waiting to give you A place in His sanctified throng. Refrain Why not? Why not? Why not come to Him now? Why not? Why not? Why not come to Him now? 2. What do you hope, dear brother, To gain by a further delay? There’s no one to save you but Jesus, There’s no other way but His way. [Refrain] 3. Do you not feel, dear brother, His Spirit now striving within? Oh, why not accept His salvation, And throw off your burden of sin? [Refrain] 4. Why do your wait, dear brother? The harvest is passing away, Your Savior is longing to bless you, There are danger and death in delay. [Refrain] Languages: English

What Are We For?

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: CYBER #13190 Tune Title: [Why have we lips, if not to sing] First Line: Why have we lips, if not to sing Refrain First Line: What are we for? What are we for? Lyrics: 1 Why have we lips, if not to sing The praises of our heav’nly king? Why have we hearts, if not to love, Our Father and our friend above? Refrain: What are we for? What are we for? What are we for? What are we for, but to serve the Lord, With every deed, and thought and word? 2 Why were our curious bodies made, And every part in order laid? Why, but that each of us might stand A living wonder from His hand? [Refrain] 3 Why have we souls, if not to know The God from whom our mercies flow? Sure this can never be our lot, Like senseless brutes, to know Him not! [Refrain] 4 Why have we life? If not to gain Immortal life, ’tis worse than vain; This is the end for which ’twas giv’n— We live on earth, to live in Heav’n. [Refrain] 5 Why did the Savior leave the sky, Hang on a cross, and bleed and die? And why are kind persuasions sent To call and win us to repent? [Refrain] 6 Surely it is—that robed in white And made well-pleasing in His sight, Our souls may join the happy throng, And sing the everlasting song. [Refrain] Languages: English

He's a Friend of Mine

Author: John Henry Sammis Hymnal: CYBER #2327 Tune Title: [Why should I charge my soul with care?] First Line: Why should I charge my soul with care? Refrain First Line: Yes, He's a Friend of mine Lyrics: 1. Why should I charge my soul with care? The wealth of every mine Belongs to Christ, God’s Son and Heir, And He’s a Friend of mine. Refrain Yes, He’s a Friend of mine, And He with me doth all things share; Since all is Christ’s, and Christ is mine, Why should I have a care? For Jesus is a Friend of mine. 2. The silver moon, the golden sun, The countless stars that shine, Are His alone, yes, every one, And He’s a Friend of mine. [Refrain] 3. He daily spreads a glorious feast, And at His table dine The whole creation, man and beast, And He’s a Friend of mine. [Refrain] 4. And when he comes in bright array, And leads the conqu’ring line, It will be glory then to say, That He’s a Friend of mine. [Refrain] Languages: English

His Eye Is on the Sparrow

Author: Civilla Durfee Martin Hymnal: CYBER #2432 Tune Title: [Why should I feel discouraged] First Line: Why should I feel discouraged Refrain First Line: I sing because I'm happy Lyrics: 1. Why should I feel discouraged, why should the shadows come, Why should my heart be lonely, and long for Heav’n and home, When Jesus is my portion? My constant friend is He: His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me; His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. Refrain I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free, For His eye is on the sparrow, And I know He watches me. 2. Let not your heart be troubled, His tender word I hear, And resting on His goodness, I lose my doubts and fears; Though by the path He leadeth, but one step I may see; His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me; His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. [Refrain] 3. Whenever I am tempted, whenever clouds arise, When songs give place to sighing, when hope within me dies, I draw the closer to Him, from care He sets me free; His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me; His eye is on the sparrow, and I know He watches me. [Refrain] Languages: English

My Light And Song

Author: Emma Mansfield Johnston Hymnal: CYBER #13192 Tune Title: [Why should life a weary journey seem] First Line: Why should life a weary journey seem? Refrain First Line: Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light Lyrics: 1 Why should life a weary journey seem? Jesus is my light and song! Why should I my cross a burden deem? Jesus is my light and song! All my way is marked by love divine; Round my cross the rays of glory shine; Christ Himself companion is of mine— Jesus is my light and song! Refrain: Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light and song; Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light and song. 2 What tho’ foes at every step I meet? Jesus is my light and song! What tho’ snares are ready for my feet? Jesus is my light and song! He was first of all to tread the way, He was first to battle in the fray; Now on Him my every hope I stay— Jesus is my light and song! [Refrain] 3 When I come to Jordan’s rolling tide, Jesus is my light and song! When the waves like mountains override, Jesus is my light and song! Thro’ the flood His form shall still be near, Thro’ the tide His voice shall sweetly cheer; I shall Jordan breast without a fear— Jesus is my light and song! [Refrain] Languages: English

This Same Jesus

Author: Eliza Edmunds Hewitt Hymnal: CYBER #6653 Tune Title: [Why stand ye idly gazing t'ward Heaven's blessèd height?] First Line: Why stand ye idly gazing t'ward Heaven's blessèd height? Refrain First Line: This same Jesus, this same Jesus Lyrics: 1. Why stand ye idly gazing t’ward Heaven’s blessèd height? This same Jesus is coming back again; The shining angels told it, arrayed in spotless white; This same Jesus is coming back again. Refrain This same Jesus, this same Jesus; Oh, tell the joyful tidings to all the sons of men! Oh, let us work and pray, rejoicing every day; This same Jesus is coming back again. 2. Receiving His good Spirit, we’ll know His presence near; This same Jesus is coming back again; He fills us with His blessing, He gives us love and cheer; This same Jesus is coming back again. [Refrain] 3. Our lowly talents doubling, more faithful may we be; This same Jesus is coming back again; And spread abroad His Gospel with happy hearts and free; This same Jesus is coming back again. [Refrain] 4. In every time of trial we’ll trust His changeless love; This same Jesus is coming back again; The mighty King of Glory still reigns for us above; This same Jesus is coming back again. [Refrain] Languages: English

Come Over Into Canaan

Author: Haldor Lillenas Hymnal: CYBER #12081 Tune Title: [Why wander in the wilderness, O fainting soul?] First Line: Why wander in the wilderness, O fainting soul? Refrain First Line: Come over into Canaan land Lyrics: 1 Why wander in the wilderness, O fainting soul? Come over into Canaan land; By faith cross over Jordan tho’ the waves may roll, Come over into Canaan land. Refrain: Come over into Canaan land, Come over into Canaan land; Where the grapes of Eschol grow, Where the milk and honey flow, Come over into Canaan land. 2 Its sun-kissed mountains rise above the valley fair, Come over into Canaan land; And luscious fruits delectable grow everywhere, Come over into Canaan land. [Refrain] 3 Sweet songs of triumph ring within its borders bright, Come over into Canaan land; No burning sands, but fountains sparkling with delight, Come over into Canaan land. [Refrain] 4 This charming land of Canaan is a land of love, Come over into Canaan land; And thro’ it we must pass to reach our home above, Come over into Canaan land. [Refrain] Languages: English

Blessed Jesus, Hear My Prayer

Author: Jonathan B. Atchinson Hymnal: CYBER #10175 Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Tune Title: WICHITA Lyrics: 1 Blessed Jesus, hear my prayer Upon Thee I cast my care; Lift the bondage from me now, While to Thee I humbly bow. Savior, now my sins forgive, Bid me come to Thee and live; Let Thy blood cleanse every stain, Take my heart and make it clean. 2 Teach me how to trust Thee, Lord, Teach me how to keep Thy Word; Teach me how to watch and pray, How to serve Thee every day. Blessèd Jesus, Thou art mine, Pure and holy, just, divine; Only Thee will I adore, Praise Thee now and evermore. Languages: English