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Welcome Song

Author: Minna Foote Hymnal: VoP1904 #221 (1904) First Line: Bright gleams of sunshine fill valleys fair Refrain First Line: Our voices raise Lyrics: 1 Bright gleams of sunshine fill valleys fair, Glad songs of joy are heard ev'rywhere; All nature seems rejoicing to say, "O welcome, Children's Day." Chorus: Our voices raise in notes of praise, With bright songs ringing, Our tribute bringing To Christ our King, Whose love we sing, We'll praise him ever for the Children's Day. 2 O welcome, welcome, bright, golden hours With song of birds and perfume of flow'rs, Our hearts and lives we joyfully bring An off'ring to our King. [Chorus] 3 Our all we bring, our tribute of love To Christ our King now reigning above; We'll serve him now and praise evermore, The One whom we adore. [Chorus] 4 O Jesus, Saviour, thee we adore, We'll praise thy holy name evermore; We'll serve thee ever, bringing to thee Our lives, thine own to be. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Bright gleams of sunshine fill valleys fair]

Hosanna!

Hymnal: VoP1904 #23 (1904) First Line: Christ shall reign the King of glory Refrain First Line: Unto thee, our Savior King Lyrics: 1 Christ shall reign the King of glory, All his foes before him fall; Christ shall reign the King of glory, He shall triumph over all. Chorus: Unto thee, our Savior King, Hosanna! Hosanna! Joyful songs of praise we sing, Hosanna! We thy love and grace adore, Which our many sorrows bore; Thee we praise forevermore, Hosanna! Hosanna! 2 King of Kings shall men behold him, Lord of Lords forevermore; Christ shall reign the King of glory, Bow before him and adore. [Chorus] 3 Mighty armies forth with banners Conquering and to conquer go; Christ our Lord, the King of glory, Sure shall reign o'er all below. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Christ shall reign the King of glory]

Church of Jesus

Author: Irvin H. Mack Hymnal: VoP1904 #17 (1904) First Line: Church of Jesus onward moving Refrain First Line: [Church of Jesus! Church of Jesus!] Lyrics: 1 Church of Jesus onward moving Over time's decaying years, Haste, ye people, up and doing, Till the Christ himself appears! In the wake behold upspringing Life eternal, beauty rare! Lo, the blind by sight revealing, Liberation from despair! Chorus: Church of Jesus! Church of Jesus! Follow where the saints have trod, To the sparkling dayspring fountains, To the presence of our God. 2 Church of Jesus, host unnumbered, Yet to know a sure increase, Ever on to greater glory, Led by love that cannot cease! More and more, yea, more they're coming, Hastening on from ev'ry land; This, the blood-wash'd throng triumphant, Soon before God's throne shall stand. [Chorus] 3 Church of Jesus we will follow, Let the ensign blaze the way, Out of night, of sin, of sorrow, Lo! it leads to glorious day! Past the lowlands, o'er the hillside, Soon the higher ground is trod, To the sparkling dayspring fountains, To the presence of our God. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Church of Jesus onward moving]

Come, Thou Almighty King

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: VoP1904 #196 (1904) Lyrics: 1 Come, thou almighty King, Help us thy name to sing, Help us to praise; Father! all-glorious, O'er all victorious, Come, and reign over us, Ancient of days! 2 Come, thou incarnate Word, Gird on thy mighty sword; Our pray'r attend; Come, and thy people bless, And give thy word success, Spirit of holiness! On us descend. 3 Come, holy Comforter! Thy sacred witness bear, In this glad hour: Thou, who almighty art, Now rule in ev'ry heart, And ne'er from us depart, Spirit of power! 4 To the great One in Three, The highest praises be, Hence evermore! His sovereign majesty May we in glory see, And to eternity Love and adore. Tune Title: [Italian]

Sing With Rejoicing

Author: A. A. Payn Hymnal: VoP1904 #165 (1904) First Line: Come while the day is dawning Refrain First Line: Sing with rejoicing, Sing with rejoicing Lyrics: 1 Come while the day is dawning, Life's duties soon begin; Come in life's early morning, Free from the stain of sin. Chorus: Sing with rejoicing, Sing with rejoicing, Lift ev'ry voice in pray'r and praise, While now is dawning youth's happy morning Let ev'ry voice in anthem raise. 2 Come in life's morning hours, Ere has begun the day; Gather hope's lovely flowers Blooming along the way. [Chorus] 3 Whether by vale or mountain, Whether by land or sea, Drinking from love's pure fountain. Happy we e'er shall be. [Chorus] 4 Come with your songs of gladness, Come with your songs of praise, Banish your tears and sadness, Welcome this day of days. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Come while the day is dawning]

A Song of Praise and Gladness

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: VoP1904 #172 (1904) First Line: Come with a song of praise and gladness! Refrain First Line: Joyful praises sincerely render Lyrics: 1 Come with a song of praise and gladness! Come to our Father's house of pray'r! Here will we find a balm for sadness, Here may we all his blessings share. Chorus: Joyful praises sincerely render, For the numberless blessings we see; Sing of mercies so mighty and tender, Of his bounties unmeasured and free Joyful praises sincerely render, For the numberless blessings we see; Sing of mercies so mighty and tender, Of his bounties unmeasured and free. 2 Wonderful gifts his hand bestowing, Waking our hearts to joyful praise; Sunbeams of love, so purely glowing, Brighten and cheer our passing days. [Chorus] 3 While we uplift a happy chorus, Let us again his grace proclaim; Serving the Lord who goes before us, Minist'ring to his precious name. [Chorus] 4 Faithfully tread the paths of duty, Jesus himself hath led the way; Desolate lives shall bloom with beauty, Comforted hearts shall own his sway. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Come with a song of praise and gladness!]

Dear Spirit, Lead Thou Me

Author: John Bell Hymnal: VoP1904 #89 (1904) First Line: Dear Spirit, lead me to the Savior's side Refrain First Line: Dear Spirit, lead me to his side Lyrics: 1 Dear Spirit, lead me to the Saviour's side, Where my poor soul I may in safety hide From wrath divine, now hanging over me, And shall until by faith the Lord I see. Chorus: Dear Spirit, lead me to his side, Where my poor soul I may in safety hide; I place my hand in thine; O take this soul of mine, Lead on till I behold my Lord, Crucified. 2 For thy sure guidance I've not always sought, Pride spurred me on to think as others tho't, That I alone could surely find the way From nature's night to realms of endless day. [Chorus] 3 But now I place my trembling hand in thine, And take thy counsel, Lord, instead of mine; Thou know'st the way, thou art a trusted guide, And to my soul can show the Crucified. [Chorus] 4 Sweet Spirit, lead me kindly on I pray, Out of the maze of error's broad'ning way; For it is death to linger there, or stay-- With night so near, encircling life's short day. [Chorus] 5 I know thou wilt, unworthy tho' I be, Safe lead me on, my risen Lord to see, My loved ones, too, who long have gone before, To join their ranks, at home, to part no more. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Dear Spirit, lead me to the Saviour's side]

Depth of Mercy!

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: VoP1904 #183 (1904) First Line: Depth of mercy!--Can there be Lyrics: 1 Depth of mercy!--Can there be Mercy still reserved for me? Can my God his wrath forbear! Me, the chief of sinners, spare? 2 I have long withstood his grace; Long provoked him to his face; Would not hearken to his calls; Grieved him by a thousand falls. 3 Kindled his relentings are; Me he now delights to spare; Cries, How shall I give thee up?-- Lets the lifted thunder drop! 4 There for me the Saviour stands; Shows his wounds and spread his hands! God is love! I know, I feel: Jesus weeps, and loves me still. Tune Title: [Aletta]

Does Jesus Care?

Author: Rev. Frank E. Graeff Hymnal: VoP1904 #53 (1904) First Line: Does Jesus care when my heart is pained Refrain First Line: O yes, he cares; I know he cares Lyrics: 1 Does Jesus care when my heart is pained Too deeply for mirth or song; As the burdens press, And the cares distress, And the way grows weary and long? Chorus: O yes, he cares; I know he cares, His heart is touched with my grief; When the days are weary, The long nights dreary, I know my Saviour cares. 2 Does Jesus care when my way is dark With a nameless dread and fear? As the daylight fades Into deep night shades, Does he care enough to be near? [Chorus] 3 Does Jesus care when I've tried and failed To resist some temptation strong; When for my deep grief There is no relief, Tho' my tears flow all the night long? [Chorus] 4 Does Jesus care when I've said "good-bye" To the dearest on earth to me, And my sad heart aches Till it nearly breaks-- Is it aught to him? Does he see? [Chorus] Tune Title: [Does Jesus care when my heart is pained]

Easter Bells

Author: C. A. M. Hymnal: VoP1904 #217 (1904) First Line: Easter bells, Easter bells Refrain First Line: To and fro they swing in mercy chime Lyrics: 1 Easter bells, Easter bells, Pealing forth the message of a risen King; Easter bells, joyous bells, With your music all the world shall ring. Chorus: To and fro they swing in merry chime, Easter bells, joyous bells, Tell the story of the Easter time, O what gladness your music tells. 2 Easter bells, Easter bells, Now the world is free from terror of the tomb; Easter bells, joyous bells, Jesus, risen, drives away its gloom. [Chorus] 3 Easter bells, Easter bells, Tell the story of a life with Christ on high; Easter bells, joyous bells, Tell that Jesus lives, no more to die. [Chorus] 4 Easter bells, Easter bells, Ring a promise of a life beyond the tomb; Easter bells, joyous bells, Jesus, risen, has dispelled all gloom. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Easter bells, Easter bells]