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Children of the Heavenly Father

Author: Carolina Sandell Berg; Ernest W. Olson Hymnal: NCH1976 #3 (1976) Tune Title: ANNFELT Lyrics: 1 Children of the heav'nly Father,Safely in His bosom gather;Nestling bird nor star in heavenSuch a refuge e'er was given.2 God His own doth tend and nourish;in His holy courts they flourish.From all evil things He spares them; In His mighty arms He bears them.3 Neither life nor death shall everFrom the Lord His children sever; Unto them His grace He showeth,And their sorrows all He knoweth.4 Though He giveth or He taketh,God His children ne'er forsaketh;His the loving purpose solelyTo preserve them pure and holy. Topics: God the Father Faithfulness; Love God's Love; God The Father; Assurance; Comfort; Funeral Hymns; Guidance & Care Languages: English

Joy to the World

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: NCH1976 #533 (1976) Tune Title: ANTIOCH First Line: Joy to the world! The Lord in come Lyrics: 1 Joy to the world! The Lord is come:Let earth receive her King;Let ev'ry heart prepare him room,And heav'n and nature sing,And heav'n and nature sing,And heav'n, and heav'n and nature sing.2 Joy to the world! The Saviour reigns:Let men their songs employ;While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plainsRepeat the sounding joy,Repeat the sounding joy,Repeat, repeat the sounding joy.3 No more let sins and sorrows grow,Nor thorns infest the ground;He comes to make His blessings flowFar as the curse is found,Far as the curse is found,Far as, far as the curse is found.4 He rules the world with truth and grace,And makes the nations proveThe glories of His righteousnessAnd wonders of His love,And wonders of His love,And wonders, wonders of His love.Amen. Topics: Christ Eternal Reign; Christ King; Christmas; Joy; Second Coming Scripture: Psalm 98 Languages: English

Tell It to Jesus

Author: Jeremiah E. Rankin Hymnal: NCH1976 #307 (1976) Tune Title: [Are you weary, are you heavy-hearted?] First Line: Are you weary, are you heavy-hearted? Lyrics: 1 Are you weary, are you heavyhearted?Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus;Are you grieving over joys departed?Tell it to Jesus alone.Refrain:Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus,He is a friend that's well-known;You've no other such a friend or brother,Tell it to Jesus alone.2 Do the tears flow down your cheeks unbidden?Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus;Have you sins that to men's eyes are hidden?Tell it to Jesus alone. [Refrain]3 Do you fear the gath'ring clouds of sorrow?Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus;Are you anxious what shall be tomorrow?Tell it to Jesus alone. [Refrain]4 Are you troubled at the tho't of dying?Tell it to Jesus, Tell it to Jesus;For Christ's coming kingdom are you sighing?Tell it to Jesus alone. [Refrain] Topics: Christ Friend; The Christian Life Trials Languages: English

O Could I Speak the Matchless Worth

Author: Samuel Medley Hymnal: NCH1976 #258 (1976) Tune Title: ARIEL Lyrics: 1 O could I speak the matchless worth,O could I sound the glories forthWhich in my Saviour shine,I'd soar, and touch the heavenly strings,And vie with Gabriel while he singsIn notes almost divine,In notes almost divine.2 I'd sing the precious blood He spilt,My ransom from the dreadful guiltOf sin and wrath divine!I'd sing His glorious righteousness,In which all perfect, heavenly dressMy soul shall ever shine,My soul shall ever shine.3 I'd sing the characters He bears,And all the forms of love He wears,Exalted on His throne:In loftiest songs of sweetest praise,I would to everlasting daysMake all His glories known,Make all His glories known.4 Soon the delightful day will comeWhen my dear Lord will bring me home,And I shall see his face;Then with my Saviour, Brother, Friend,A blest eternity I'll spend,Triumphant in His grace,Triumphant in His grace.Amen. Topics: Christ Attributes; The Christian Life Praise Languages: English

Am I a Soldier of the Cross?

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: NCH1976 #203 (1976) Tune Title: ARLINGTON First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Lyrics: 1 Am I a soldier of the cross,A follow'r of the Lamb?And shall I fear to own His cause,Or blush to speak His name?2 Must I be carried to the skiesOn flow'ry beds of ease,While others fought to win the prizeAnd sailed thro' bloody seas?3 Are there no foes for me to face?Must I not stem the flood?Is this vile world a friend to grace,To help me on to God?4 Sure I must fight, if I would reign;Increase my courage, Lord;I'll bear the toil, endure the pain,Supported by Thy Word. Topics: The Christian Life Christian Warfare; Trials Languages: English

Who Is on the Lord's Side?

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: NCH1976 #208 (1976) Tune Title: ARMAGEDDON Lyrics: 1 Who is on the Lord's side?Who will serve the King?Who will be His helpersOther lives to bring?Who will leave the world's side?Who will face the foe?Who is on the Lord's side?Who for Him will go?By Thy call of mercy, By Thy grace divine,We are on the Lord's side, Saviour, we are Thine!2 Jesus, Thou hast bought us,Not with gold or gem,But with Thine own lifeblood,For Thy diadem.With Thy blessing fillingEach who comes to Thee,Thou hast made us willing,Thou hast made us free.By Thy grand redemption,By Thy grace divine,We are on the Lord's side,Saviour, we are Thine!3 Not for weight of glory,Nor for crown and palm,Enter we His service,Raise the conq'ror's psalm;But for love that claimethLives for whom He died,He whom Jesus namethMust be on His side.By Thy love constraining,By Thy grace divine,We are on the Lord's side,Saviour, we are Thine!4 Fierce may be the conflict,Strong may be the foe,But the King's own armyNone can overthrow.Round His standard ranging,Vict'ry is secure;For His truth unchangingMakes the triumph sure.Joyfully enlisting,By Thy grace divine,We are on the Lord's side,Saviour, we are Thine! Topics: The Christian Life Christian Warfare Languages: English

O I Want to See Him

Author: R.H. Cornelius Hymnal: NCH1976 #486 (1976) Tune Title: [As I journey thro' the land singing as I go] First Line: As I journey thro' the land singing as I go Refrain First Line: O I want to see Him, look upon His face Lyrics: 1 As I journey thro' the land, singing as I go Pointing souls to Calvary, to the crimson flow, Many arrows pierce my soul from without, within; But my Lord leads me on, thro' Him I must win. Refrain: O I want to see Him, look upon His face, There to sing forever of His saving grace; On the streets of Glory let me lift my voice; Cares all past, home at last, ever to rejoice. 2 When in service for my Lord dark may be the night, But I'll cling more close to Him, He will give me light; Satan's snares may vex my soul, turn my tho'ts aside; But my Lord goes ahead, leads whate'er betide. [Refrain] 3 When in valleys low I look t'ward the mountain height, And behold my Saviour there, leading in the fight, With a tender hand outstretched t'ward the valley low, Guiding me, I can see, as I onward go. [Refrain] 4 When before me billows rise from the mighty deep, Then my Lord directs my bark; He doth safely keep, And He leads me gently on thro' this world below; He's a real Friend to me, O I love Him so. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Eternal Life; Christ Light; Aspiration; Christian warfare; Guidance & Care; Service; Trials Languages: English

At the Close of Day

Author: R. C. Hymnal: NCH1976 #280 (1976) Tune Title: [At the close of day] Topics: The Christian Life Praise; Choruses; Closing Hymns; Evening hymns; Prayers Languages: English

When You Pray

Author: A.M. Hymnal: NCH1976 #587 (1976) Tune Title: [At the close of the day when you kneel to pray] First Line: At the close of the day when you kneel to pray Refrain First Line: When you pray will you pray for me Topics: Love Our Love for Others; Aids to Worship; Aspiration; Evening hymns; Guidance & Care; Guidance & Care; Prayer Languages: English

The Church's One Foundation

Author: Samuel J. Stone Hymnal: NCH1976 #509 (1976) Tune Title: AURELIA First Line: The Church's one foundation Is Jesus Christ her Lord Lyrics: 1 The Church's one foundationIs Jesus Christ her Lord;She is His new creation,By water and the word;From heav'n He came and sought herto be His holy bride;With His own blood He bought her,And for her life He died.2 Elect from ev'ry nation,Yet one o'er all the earth,Her charter of salvation,One Lord, one faith, one birth;One holy name she blesses,Partakes one holy food,And to one hope she presses,With ev'ry grace endued.3 Though with a scornful wonderMen see her sore oppressed,By schisms rent asunder,By heresies distressed:Yet saints their watch are keeping,Their cry goes up, "How long?"And soon the night of weepingShall be the morn of song.4 'Mid toil and tribulation,And tumult of her war,She waits the consummationOf peace forevermore;Till with the vision gloriousHer longing eyes are blest,And the great Church victoriousShall be the Church at rest.5 Yet she on earth hath unionWith the God, the Three in One,And mystic sweet communionWith those whose rest is won:O happy ones and holy!Lord, give us grace that we,Like them, the meek and lowly,On high may dwell with Thee.Amen. Topics: The Christian Life Eternal Life; Church Languages: English