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Be Ready When He Comes

Author: A. P. Cobb Hymnal: GJ1890 #120 (1890) Person Name: A. P. Cobb First Line: Are you ready for your Lord, should He come? should He come Refrain First Line: Oh, be ready for Him when He comes! when He comes Lyrics: 1 Are you ready for your Lord, should He come? should He come? Are you ready for His summons home? Does your anxious spirit burn, His appearing to discern? Are you ready if your Lord should come? Chorus: Oh, be ready for Him when He comes! when He comes! Oh, be ready for Him when He comes! Be it midnight, be it morning, When He gives the solemn warning, Oh, be ready, be ready when He comes! 2 Oh, there’ll be rejoicing when He comes! when He comes! If we hear Him saying: “Children come! Come, ye blessed, enter in, I have cleans’d you from all sin!” Oh, there’ll be rejoicing when He comes! [Chorus] 3 See! the saints enter in when He comes! when He comes! To the wedding when the Bridegroom comes! Brightly burning is each light, And in raiment spotless white, See! the saints enter in when He comes! [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Are you ready for your Lord, should He come? should He come]

I've Found Christ a Savior

Author: A. P. Cobb Hymnal: GJ1890 #129 (1890) Person Name: A. P. Cobb First Line: I've found Christ a Saviour Refrain First Line: O, why not believe Him Lyrics: 1 I’ve found Christ a Savior So tender and true, I long to reveal Him, Dear sinner to you. Chorus: O, why not believe Him? Believe Him? believe Him? Repent, and receive Him? Obey Him, and live? 2 His promise is gracious, And faithful His word! His sweet invitation, You often have heard. [Chorus] 3 Behold Him now knocking, His locks wet with dew, His voice gently pleading, Dear sinner, with you. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [I've found Christ a Saviour]

We Shall Gather Home

Author: Ethel M. Cobb Hymnal: GJ1890 #67 (1890) Person Name: Ethel M. Cobb First Line: When the bells are sweetly ringing Lyrics: 1 When the bells are sweetly ringing, We shall gather home; And the angels gladly singing, We shall gather home Chorus: We shall gather home, We shall gather home; When the bells are sweetly ringing, We shall gather home. 2 When the angels gently call us, We shall gather home; Where no harm can e’er befall us, We shall gather home. [Chorus] 3 All the weak and sad and weary, We shall gather home In a city never dreary, We shall gather home. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [When the bells are sweetly ringing]

This I Know

Author: Rev G. W. Crofts Hymnal: GJ1890 #92 (1890) Person Name: Rev G. W. Crofts First Line: Whereas I once was blind, but now I see Lyrics: 1 Whereas I once was blind, but now I see, This I know, This I know. The Lord has shown His mercy unto me, Unbarred my prison door and set me free; My heart is full of joy as it can be. This I know, This I know. 2 The world that once was dark is full of light, This I know, This I know. The day has come—away has rolled the night, The “path f life” is clear unto my sight, And all around is beautiful and bright. This I know, This I know. 3 By faith in Christ my sins are all forgiven, This I know, This I know. The sea of death is passed, the Rock is riven, I am a child of God, and heir of heaven, My heart unto the Lord is fully given. This I know, This I know. 4 My blessed Saviour keeps me every hour, This I know, This I know. Secure am I against the tempter’s power, I fear not rolling waves nor storms that lower; His holy word a “sword,” a “shield,” a “tower.” This I know, This I know. Languages: English Tune Title: [Whereas I once was blind, but now I see]

The Glorious Morning

Author: S. L. Cuthbert Hymnal: GJ1890 #90 (1890) Person Name: S. L. Cuthbert First Line: When the misty clouds around you Refrain First Line: By and by, there comes the dawning Lyrics: 1 When the misty clouds around you Hide the sunlight from your eyes, And the darkness that surrounds you Veils the brightness of the skies; Then, when e’er your courage falters, Hear the words that Jesus said When He walk’d upon the waters,— “It is I, be not afraid.” Chorus: By and by, there comes the dawning Of a glorious, happy day, By and by there comes the dawning Of a bright and glorious morning, When the clouds shall fade away, shall fade away. 2 Darkness here! yet still above you Shines the golden city bright; On its streets are those who love you, Happy in its radiant light, With your Saviour close beside you, Do not fear, be not dismay’d, With His hand and voice to guide you— “It is I, be not afraid.” [Chorus] 3 With His presence ever near you, Needed aid and hope to bring, How His words should always cheer you— Make your heart with joy to sing. Oh, the light of day is shining Far beyond the clouds and shade; No more darkness or repining— “It is I, be not afraid.” [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [When the misty clouds around you]

O Love Divine

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: GJ1890 #27 (1890) Person Name: Mrs. A. L. Davison First Line: O man of sorrows! mortal grief Refrain First Line: O love divine, I call Thee mine Lyrics: 1 O man of sorrows! mortal grief Thou knowest well; The bitter pangs that Thou didst bear, What tongue can tell! Chorus: O love divine, I call Thee mine; My heart to Thee I bring. Supremely blest In Thee I rest, My Savior King. 2 Despised of men, Thou gavest all, Their souls to save, Did’st bow Thy kingly head to meet The cross, the grave. [Chorus] 3 O loved of God, O blessed Son, I call to Thee; Thro’ shade and sun, thro’ life and death, Be near to me. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [O man of sorrows! mortal grief]

Love of Jesus

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: GJ1890 #41 (1890) Person Name: Mrs. A. L. Davison First Line: "The love of Christ constraineth us" Refrain First Line: Love, love of Jesus Lyrics: 1 “The love of Christ constraineth us:” O Saviour, ever mild, Behold we wait Thy blessing now, Lead us, O undefiled. Chorus: Love, love of Jesus, All prevailing, Never failing, Love, love of Jesus, Wondrous love of Jesus. 2 Through all the many ways of life Thy people come to Thee; Constrain’d by love, O precious love, They seek Thee earnestly. [Chorus] 3 Unstain’d Thou wert, and yet on Thee Was laid our mortal sin; Thou gavest all that Thou from death Our darken’d souls might win. [Chorus] 4 Dear Lord, as Thou hast died for us We seek to live for Thee, Low at Thy feet we kneeling wait Thy holy face to see. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: ["The love of Christ constraineth us"]

Close By My Side

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: GJ1890 #117 (1890) Person Name: Mrs. A. L. Davison First Line: Close by my side, O tender love Refrain First Line: Close by my side, close by my side Lyrics: 1 Close by my side, O tender love That leads me to that home above; That keeps beside me all the way, That leads me toward the perfect day. Chorus: Close by my side, close by my side, He waits my feeble steps to guide; O Saviour still with me abide Close by my side, close by my side. 2 Thro’ sun and storm, thro’ joy and grief, To sorrow bringing sweet relief; And guarding with His tender hand, When dangers thickly ‘round me stand. [Chorus] 3 Forever faithful, loving true, O Christ, my love, my life are due Alone to Thee, most holy Friend, Be with and keep me to the end. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Close by my side, O tender love]

Sweet Home of Rest

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: GJ1890 #148 (1890) Person Name: Mrs. A. L. Davison First Line: How fair are the walls of that city of light Refrain First Line: O home, sweet home of rest Lyrics: 1 How fair are the walls of that city of light, Whose streets by the ransomed are trod, And over whose beauty there cometh no cloud, Whose builder and maker is God. Chorus: O home, sweet home of rest; Home of the sinless, Home of the blest, O home, sweet home of rest, Home, sweet home. 2 And sometimes the gates of that city I see, And sometimes in melody clear The voices, whose silence has saddened my heart, Come sweetly my spirit to cheer. [Chorus] 3 I list to their music, the city draws near, The city of infinite rest, They call me in accents of tenderest love, They sing of the home of the blest. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [How fair are the walls of that city of light]

He Waits for Thee

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Hymnal: GJ1890 #156 (1890) Person Name: Mrs. A. L. Davison First Line: Upon the great highways thou standest weary Refrain First Line: He stands so near, and yet thy blinded vision Languages: English Tune Title: [Upon the great highways thou standest weary]