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On the Road, Going Home

Author: P. J. Owens Hymnal: SBCH1888 #129 (1888) First Line: We are going home to glory Refrain First Line: For his mercy sought and found us Lyrics: 1 We are going home to glory, Bright abode, bright abode! And will gladly work for Jesus, On the road, on the road. Refrain: For his mercy sought and found us, And his blood to service bound us; So we’ll work for all around us, On the road, going home. 2 We will call to those faint hearted, “Be of cheer, be of cheer;” And to pilgrims who have started, “Never fear, never fear.” [Refrain] 3 We will call to souls in blindness, “Come this way, come this way;” We will tell Christ’s loving kindness, Ev’ry day, ev’ry day. [Refrain] 4 May our souls with love be yearning As we sing, as we sing; May our lamps be brightly burning, For the King, for the King. [Refrain] 5 We are waiting till his message Bids us come, bids us come; But we’ll live and work for Jesus, Going home, going home. [Refrain] Tune Title: [We are going home to glory]

Faithful Unto Death

Author: Sallie Martin Hymnal: SBCH1888 #130 (1888) First Line: Up and onward, Christian soldier Refrain First Line: Unto death, O be thou faithful Lyrics: 1 Up and onward, Christian soldier, Hear thy lord’s divine command; Be thou ready when he calls thee In the foremost ranks to stand. Refrain: Unto death, O be thou faithful, Strong in Him, thy Strength and Shield; Go thou forth where duty calls thee, Truth’s eternal sword to wield. 2 Up and onward, Christian soldier, To the conflict and the strife; God will test thy zeal and courage, Ere thou enter into life. [Refrain] 3 Up and onward, be not weary, Do not lay thy armor down; Thou must fight the battle bravely, Ere thy soul can wear a crown. [Refrain] 4 Up and onward, firm and fearless, Like the vet’rans of the past; Then, thro’ him whose grace redeems thee, Thou shalt overcome at last. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Up and onward, Christian soldier]

He Hath Borne them All

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: SBCH1888 #131 (1888) First Line: O my soul, why art thou troubled Refrain First Line: Think how great his loving kindness Lyrics: 1 O my soul, why art thou troubled, When so dear a friend is thine? Unto him without a murmur Wilt thou not thy all resign? Refrain: Think how great his loving kindness, Blessings past with joy recall; Though thy life may have its trials, He thy Lord hath borne them all. 2 Cling to him, thy only refuge From the stormy winds that blow; Cling to him whose hand hath led thee By a way thou did’st not know. [Refrain] 3 Peace he leaves, his peace he gives thee, He who said, be not afraid; Bids thee now fulfil thy mission, In his robe of strength arrayed. [Refrain] 4 Lift thine eyes, there’s light before thee! Haste to catch its early rays; Let thy harp awake the morning With a song of grateful praise. [Refrain] Tune Title: [O my soul, why art thou troubled]

Standing on the Promises

Author: R. K. C. Hymnal: SBCH1888 #132 (1888) First Line: Standing on the promises of Christ my King Refrain First Line: Standing, standing Tune Title: [Standing on the promises of Christ my King]

Go On!

Author: Geo. K. Thompson Hymnal: SBCH1888 #133 (1888) First Line: Go on, ye soldiers of the cross Refrain First Line: Go on, go on, go on, go on Lyrics: 1 Go on, ye soldiers of the cross, With courage bold and daring, Go on by faith in Jesus’ name, His royal standard bearing. Refrain: Go on, go on, go on, go on, Proclaim the gospel story! From step to step, from strength to strength, Go on from grace to glory. 2 Though dangers lie on ev’ry side, And coming storms alarm us, Yet, safe within the Rifted Rock, No earthly power can harm us. [Refrain] 3 Go on, go on, and trust in him Whose eye is beaming o’er us, Who gives his holy angels charge To guard the way before us. [Refrain] 4 Go on, go on with this our aim, And this our firm endeavor, To gain at last the sunny shore And praise our Lord forever. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Go on, ye soldiers of the cross]

Not Now, But By and By

Author: James Elliot Hymnal: SBCH1888 #134 (1888) First Line: I saw the reapers one by one Refrain First Line: "Not now, but by and by," Lyrics: 1 I saw the reapers one by one Their sheaves in triumph bear; I knew their labor at an end, And prayed their joy to share; Be thou content, and bide thy time, I heard a voice reply; Thou too shalt go where they have gone, Not now, but by and by. Refrain: Not now, but by and by, I heard a voice reply; There’s home and rest, and joy for thee, Not now, but by and by. 2 Dear Lord, I said, thy precious words My waning strength renew; But O, I grieve and mourn to think My harvest sheaves are few. Toil on, the same sweet voice replied, Thy days are gliding by, And thou shalt join the reapers song, Not now, but by and by. [Refrain] 3 No more, no more, dear Lord, I said, Will I impatient be; But through thy grace I’ll do thy work, And leave it all with thee. Though gath’ring clouds may sometimes cast Dark shadows o’er the sky, My soul shall tread the fields of light, Not now, but by and by. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I saw the reapers one by one]

A Bright Home in Glory

Author: Sallie Martin Hymnal: SBCH1888 #135 (1888) First Line: I have a home in glory Refrain First Line: I have a home, a bright, bright home Lyrics: 1 I have a home in glory, With mansions bright and fair; I know that my Redeemer Will come and take me there. Refrain: I have a home, a bright, bright home, A sweet, sweet home in glory, My Lord is now preparing, And soon I’ll enter there. 2 I have a home in glory, Where tears are wiped away, And joy, a constant river, Flows on thro’ endless day. [Refrain] 3 Beyond the vale and shadow, Beyond the swelling flood, I have a robe in glory, Make white in Jesus’ blood. [Refrain] 4 I have a crown in glory, Laid up for me above, And there thro’ years eternal I’ll sing redeeming love. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I have a home in glory]

We Greet You All

Author: E. A. Barnes Hymnal: SBCH1888 #136 (1888) First Line: Once again, once again, workers of another year Lyrics: Once again, once again, workers of another year, We greet you all this happy day, To grasp the friendly hand, To speak the cheering word; We greet you all in this dear place, To sweetly praise the love and goodness of the Lord. Behold the year with all its labors o’er, As from our sight it fades away; Behold the year that is another gift To labor on with happy hearts from day to day. For Jesus is our Master, And we love his service. Tell as we gather what progress we have made, Speak of your labors, in deed and word; Here as we listen, Cheered by your faithful work, Let all unite in praise,—praise to the Lord. The coming year has work for all, And may the Master keep us ever true and strong; Rejoice today, this happy day, And may the Master bless us as we sing our song; Then Tell as we gather what progress we have made, Speak of your labors, in deed and word; Here as we listen, Cheered by your faithful work, Let all unite in praise,—praise to the Lord. Once again, once again, workers of another year, We greet you all this happy day, To grasp the friendly hand, To speak the cheering word; We greet you all in this dear place, To sweetly praise the love and goodness of the Lord. Behold the year with all its labors o’er, As from our sight it fades away; Behold the year that is another gift To labor on with happy hearts from day to day. From day to day. Tune Title: [Once again, once again, workers of another year]

No Burdens Allowed to Pass Through

Author: Abbie Mills Hymnal: SBCH1888 #138 (1888) First Line: Where deserts abundantly bloom Lyrics: 1 Where deserts abundantly bloom, And souls full of music are found, Who journey along day by day, Tasting fruits that in Canaan abound, A way is cast up for our feet By Jesus the faithful and true, And over the gateway is always inscribed, “No burdens allowed to pass thro.” Refrain: No burdens allowed to pass through, No burdens, no burdens with you; Leave all at the cross, there by Calvary’s tree, No burdens allowed to pass thro’. 2 This holy and beautiful way No ravenous beast can pass o’er; The foot that’s unclean is debarred From touching that crystal-paved floor; But wayfaring men shall not err Who keep only Jesus in view, And read what is written, so truthful and clear, “No burdens allowed to pass thro.” [Refrain] 3 Redeemed ones with garments made clean, In blood that was shed for the lost, Walk there with a comfort unknown Before they the threshold had crossed; Cross over! away with your fear! Oh, glory! there’s room there for you; And still at the gateway you ever will hear, “No burdens allowed to pass thro.” [Refrain] 4 Here songs interwoven with joy On the heads of the ransomed abide, While nearing the Zion above, Just floating on love’s silv’ry tide. Be careful for nothing, beloved, For Jesus still careth for you; See! there on the arch, wrote in letters of light, “No burdens allowed to pass thro.” [Refrain] Scripture: Isaiah 35:1-2 Tune Title: [Where deserts abundantly bloom]

God be With Thee

Author: F. G. Burroughs Hymnal: SBCH1888 #139 (1888) First Line: God be with thee, God be with thee Lyrics: 1 God be with thee, God be with thee, When the morn is bright and fair; When thy heart is filled with gladness; And thou knowest not a care; God be with thee, God be with thee, All thy daily joy to share. 2 God be with thee, God be with thee, When the cloudy day is near, When thou art by cares surrounded, And thy path seems long and drear; God be with thee, God be with thee, May he keep thy heart from fear. 3 God be with thee, God be with thee, When amidst the wintry blast, When the sky is dark and gloomy, And thy strength is failing fast; God be with thee, God be with thee, Keep thy soul in perfect peace. Tune Title: [God be with thee, God be with thee]

Our Jubilant Song

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Hymnal: SBCH1888 #140 (1888) First Line: The dear little birds are as glad as can be Refrain First Line: Oh, sweet is the story Lyrics: 1 The dear little birds are as glad as can be; The woodlands are ringing with the sweet melody; And this is the message, oh, hear it anew, Our Father above loves the children too. Refrain: Oh, sweet is the story We sing to his glory, We love him, we love him because it is true; Our jubilant story We sing to his glory, Our Father above loves the children too. 2 The beautiful flowers looking up to the sky, Are giving their sweetness to each passer by, And breathing the lesson so precious and true, Our Father above loves the children too. [Refrain] 3 But better than all, in the Bible we see The love of our Saviour for you and for me, Because Jesus came, oh, we know it is true, Our Father above loves the children too. [Refrain] 4 Then come, children, come on this festival day, And joyfully praise him, and trustfully pray; We’ll sing the glad story with joy ever new, Our Father above loves the children too. [Refrain] Tune Title: [The dear little birds are as glad as can be]

Gentle Words that Sweetly Fall

Author: Jennie Garnett Hymnal: SBCH1888 #141 (1888) Refrain First Line: From the cross on Calvary Tune Title: [Gentle words that sweetly fall]

What's the News

Author: W. H. G. Hymnal: SBCH1888 #142 (1888) First Line: Whene’er we meet we always say Lyrics: 1 When’er we meet we always say, “What’s the news? Pray what’s the order of the day, What’s the news?” His works’ reviving all around, And sinners hear the gospel sound, Rejoicing in a Saviour found, That’s the news! That’s the news! 2 God has pardoned all my sin, That’s the news! I feel the witness deep within, That’s the news! And since he took my sins away, And taught me how to watch and pray, I’m happy now from day to day, That’s the news! That’s the news! 3 And now if any one should say, What’s the news? O tell him you’ve begun to pray, That’s the news! That you have joined the conqu’ring band, And now with joy at God’s command, You’re marching to the better land, That’s the news! That’s the news! 4 Weary pilgrim, hear the call, Blessed news! Christ Jesus came to save us all, That’s the news! He died to set poor sinners free, That we from death might ransomed by, And with him reign eternally, That’s the news! That’s the news! Tune Title: [Whene’er we meet we always say]

Jesus, Lover of My Soul

Hymnal: SBCH1888 #143 (1888) Tune Title: [Jesus, lover of my soul]

Where the Living Waters Flow

Hymnal: SBCH1888 #144 (1888) First Line: Rest to the weary soul Refrain First Line: Down where the living waters flow Tune Title: [Rest to the weary soul]

Jesus is Good to Me

Author: Rev. E. H. Stokes Hymnal: SBCH1888 #145 (1888) First Line: I love my Saviour, his heart is good Lyrics: 1 I love my Saviour, his heart is good, He has loved me o’er and o’er; He sought me wand’ring, I’m saved by his blood, And I love him more and more. Refrain: Jesus is good to me, Jesus is good to me; So good! so good! Jesus is good to my soul. 2 He calls, I rise, and he maketh me whole,— How fond his tender embrace! He cleanseth and keeps me and blesses my soul— My day the smile of his face. [Refrain] 3 I want to love him with all my heart, Tho’ all its powers are small; I will not keep from him any part, For he is worthy of all. [Refrain] 4 He’s good to me in my sorrow’s night, He’s good in the tempest’s roll; He bringeth from darkness into light,— With joy he filleth my soul. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I love my Saviour, his heart is good]