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Entreat me not to Leave Thee

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Hymnal: LV1898 #178 (1898) Tune Title: [How sweet that Bible story] First Line: How sweet that Bible story Lyrics: 1 How sweet that Bible story, Of Ruth who left her land To follow one who loved the Lord And loved his blest command. She said, "I leave my kindred, I seek a path divine, I cast my idols all away, For Israel's God is mine. Chorus: "Entreat me not to leave thee, Or turn from following thee, For where thou goest, I will go, Thy people mine shall be. Entreat me not to leave thee, Hear now my solemn vow; I choose thy God to be my God, To be my Saviour now. 2 "Entreat me not to leave thee, I never can return I want the land of promise now, The land of sin I spurn. I go, my all forsaking, For I would die with thee; 'The Lord do so, and more, if aught But death part thee and me.'" [Chorus] 3 O sinner, leave thy sinning, Turn now to Christ the Lord; Come, seek the city built above, And find a blest reward. Like Ruth, of olden story, Make Israel's God thy stay, And Christ, the everlasting God, Will help thy soul to say, [Chorus] Topics: Revival Languages: English

Coming Home

Author: Ida L. Reed Hymnal: LV1898 #168 (1898) Tune Title: [I am coming home, dear Saviour] First Line: I am coming home, dear Saviour Refrain First Line: I am coming home, dear Saviour Lyrics: 1 I am coming home, dear Saviour, Long I've wand'red far from Thee; Now I long for peace and pardon, Grant me Thy forgiveness free. Chorus: I am coming home, dear Saviour, Take my soul, all sin defiled; Cleanse its stains in Calv'ry's fountain, O receive Thy erring child. 2 Long I've been in darkness straying, Now, O Lord, I turn to Thee; I am weary of my wand'ring, Hast Thou welcome still for me? [Chorus] 3 Let Thy loving smile, O Saviour, Shine across the night of sin; And its holy rays shall guide me, Gates of righteousness within. [Chorus] 4 I am coming home, my Saviour, Wilt Thou take my hand in Thine; Lead me forth from out the darkness, By Thy tender love divine? [Chorus] Topics: Revival Languages: English

Pressing Homeward

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: LV1898 #70 (1898) Tune Title: [I am pressing toward a city that is far beyond the skies] First Line: I am pressing toward a city that is far beyond the skies Refrain First Line: Yes, I'm pressing toward a city never seen by mortal men Lyrics: 1 I am pressing toward a city that is far beyond the skies, To that country which we call the "Promised Land;" When the golden gates are lifted, as with my dear Lord I rise, I will enter in to sit at his right hand. Chorus: Yes, I'm pressing toward a city never seen by mortal men, That was promised to the seed of Abraham; I am pressing toward a city called the New Jerusalem, I've been washed in the blood of the Lamb. 2 I am pressing toward a city where my loved ones watch and wait, They have lived in yonder city many years; But we'll have a joyful meeting when I pass the great pearl gate, In that land where God shall wipe away all tears. [Chorus] 3 I am pressing toward a city where the saints forever stand, As with joy they sing their great Redeemer's praise; I expect to swell the chorus when I join that blood-washed band, Then my voice and harp shall ring thro' endless days. [Chorus] 4 I am pressing toward a city; brother, won't you go along? There is room for all who wish to enter there; There's a robe and crown all ready; come and join the ransomed throng, Come and occupy your mansion bright and fair. [Chorus] Topics: Heaven; Praise Languages: English

Praise God, My Needs are all Supplied

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: LV1898 #98 (1898) Tune Title: [I came to Jesus sick and poor] First Line: I came to Jesus sick and poor Refrain First Line: O praise the Lord, I've found a friend Lyrics: 1 I came to Jesus sick and poor, He led me to a fountain pure; And since I plunged beneath its tide, Praise God, my needs are all supplied. Chorus: O praise the Lord, I've found a friend Who will go with me to the end; And while I walk at his dear side, Praise God, my needs are all supplied. 2 I prayed to him for a clean heart, From which all evil should depart; And even while I prayed, I cried, "Praise God, my needs are all supplied. [Chorus] 3 All that is good my Lord will give, I only ask and I receive; His love is free, his mercy wide, Praise God, my needs are all supplied. [Chorus] 4 He'll care for me while here I stay, And then I'll live with him alway; I'll shout, while crossing Jordan's tide, "Praise God, my needs are all supplied. [Chorus] Topics: Praise Languages: English

He's Everything to Me

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: LV1898 #52 (1898) Tune Title: [I have a song I love to sing] First Line: I have a song I love to sing Refrain First Line: O sing the praise of Jesus, sing Lyrics: 1 I have a song I love to sing; Since Jesus set me free, And led me to the living spring, He's ev'rything to me. Chorus: O sing the praise of Jesus, sing, Blest Lamb of Calvary; My love, my life, my Lord, my King, He's ev'rything to me. 2 He broke the chains that compassed me, When I to him did flee, And since he gave me liberty, He's ev'rything to me. [Chorus] 3 He never will forsake me here, Tho' other friends should flee; With faith in Christ, I will not fear, He's ev'rything to me. [Chorus] 4 I'll sing his praises all thro' time And thro' eternity; I still will praise my Lord divine, He's ev'rything to me. [Chorus] Topics: Praise Languages: English

I Know that My Redeemer Lives

Author: William Rhoda Hymnal: LV1898 #38 (1898) Tune Title: [I know that my Redeemer lives] Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, Jesus saves me Lyrics: 1 I know that my Redeemer lives, For He hath made me free; He made my stubborn heart rejoice, And now the light I see. Chorus: Hallelujah, Jesus saves me, Glory, glory to his name! Victory is on my banner, I will now his love proclaim. 2 I know that my Redeemer lives, 'Twas he who made me whole; He turned my darkness into light, And saved my trembling soul. [Chorus] 3 I know that my Redeemer lives, Thank God, he lives today! He lives to make his people free, Oh, why will you delay? [Chorus] 4 I know that my Redeemer lives In mansions bright and fair; And when the hour of death shall come, I know I'll meet him there. [Chorus] Topics: Praise; Revival Languages: English

When Jesus Called Me

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: LV1898 #57 (1898) Tune Title: [I never can forget the time] First Line: I never can forget the time Lyrics: 1 I never can forget the time, When Jesus called me; His voice more sweet than silver chime, When Jesus called me. Chorus: When Jesus called me, When Jesus called me; I heard him calling wand'rer come, I'll take thy hand, I'll lead thee home. 2 My heart was sunk in depths of sin, When Jesus called me; But O how soon the light broke in, When Jesus called me. [Chorus] 3 My feet had wandered far astray, When Jesus called me; But soon I found the narrow way, When Jesus called me. [Chorus] 4 I then resolved no more to roam, When Jesus called me; I started for my heav'nly home, When Jesus called me. [Chorus] Topics: Revival Languages: English

Resignation

Author: Mrs. Emma A. Tiffany Hymnal: LV1898 #118 (1898) Tune Title: [I stood face to face with a sorrow] First Line: I stood face to face with a sorrow Refrain First Line: My Father was guiding the helm Lyrics: 1 I stood face to face with a sorrow, That threatened my bark to o'erwhelm, But peace floated in on the morrow, My Father was guiding the helm. Refrain: My Father was guiding the helm, My Father was guiding the helm, But peace floated in on the morrow, My Father was guiding the helm. 2 I rode o'er a tempest-rock'd billow, Which threatened my life to o'erwhelm, But I sweetly slept on my pillow, My Father was guiding the helm. [Refrain] 3 O'er my soul death's shadows were creeping, That threatened my faith to o'erwhelm, But the angels, a vigil were keeping, My Father was guiding the helm. [Refrain] Topics: Consecration Languages: English

Faithful and True

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: LV1898 #141 (1898) Tune Title: [I want to be faithful to Jesus] First Line: I want to be faithful to Jesus Refrain First Line: I want to be true to the Master Lyrics: 1 I want to be faithful to Jesus, No matter what path I pursue; I want to live close to the Saviour, I want to be faithful and true. Chorus: I want to be true to the Master, I'll do what he bids me to do; I want to be faithful to Jesus, I want to be faithful and true. 2 In face of the foes that oppose me, By faith I will fight my way through; Since I have been called by the Master, I want to be faithful and true. [Chorus] 3 I've thoughts in my heart I must conquer, And evil desires to subdue; But if I'm to bear his dear image, I want to be faithful and true. [Chorus] 4 For only to those who are faithful A bright crown is held up to view; So, until he calls me to glory, I want to be faithful and true. [Chorus] Topics: Devotional Languages: English

I Want to go Home When I Die

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Hymnal: LV1898 #60 (1898) Tune Title: [I want to go home when I die] Refrain First Line: I want to go home, I want to go home Lyrics: 1 I want to go home when I die, To mansions beyond the blue sky; There to walk in the light, Of that country so bright, I want to go home when I die. Chorus: I want to go home, I want to go home, To rest in that home of the soul; Where saints walk in white, Where no sorrow can blight, While the years of eternity roll. 2 I want to go home when I die, Where God wipes all tears from the eye; There to lean on his breast, And for evermore rest, I want to go home when I die. [Chorus] 3 I want to go home when I die, For mansions in glory I sigh; For my treasure is there, In those portals so fair, I want to go home when I die. [Chorus] 4 I want to go home when I die, I long for the hour to draw nigh When life's sorrows shall cease And my soul find release, I want to go home when I die. [Chorus] 5 I want to go home when I die, To live while the ages shall fly; With life's burdens all past, I shall find rest at last, I want to go home when I die. [Chorus] Topics: Revival Languages: English