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We Sing the Blessed Story

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #78 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt Refrain First Line: We sing the song Lyrics: 1 We sing the blessed story, So old, yet ever new, Of love that never faileth, Unchanging, tender, true; The love of Christ our Savior, Who came to seek and save; That we might have salvation, His blood he gave. Chorus: We sing the song, So old yet ever new; Our Saviour’s love, unchanging, tender, true; A song of praise, of gladness and of love, To Christ our King above. 2 We sing the blessed story, A song of thanks sincere, For all the many mercies, Which in our path appear; For days of sunny brightness, For nights of starry peace; For blessings without number, Still may our praise increase. [Refrain] 3 We sing the blessed story, Of Christ our Heav’nly Friend; May we, in sweetest service, Our time and talents spend; Led by his loving Spirit, And strengthened by his grace, We’ll sing and work for Jesus, Until we see his face. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [We sing the blessed story]

The Summer Song

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #86 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: Buds and blossoms sing the summer song Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord Lyrics: 1 Buds and blossoms sing the summer song, Balmy breezes bear their breath along; Woodland warblers trill their carols sweet, Merry streams the joy repeat. We’ll join the singing, Hosannas ringing Our tribute bringing To God above. We sing the story, Our Father’s glory, Love’s precious story—Love. Refrain: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord! Love watches o’er us, Join in the beautiful chorus; Praise the Lord, praise the Lord! Sing happy praises, And wake the hallelujah chord. 2 Nature’s voices sing the summer song, Birds and brooklets, ocean billows strong; All around us proves his faithful care, Tell his love in grateful prayer. Our hearts are blending, In thanks ascending, A song unending To God above. With pure devotion, With glad emotion, Sing with devotion Love. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Buds and blossoms sing the summer song]

Singing and Trusting

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #90 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: Look up to Jesus and, with loving trust Refrain First Line: Sing on thro’ sunny days Languages: English Tune Title: [Look up to Jesus and, with loving trust]

Rest, Sweetly Rest

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #92 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: Trust in Jesus, trembling soul Refrain First Line: Rest, trembling soul, upon the Savior’s breast Lyrics: 1 Trust in Jesus, trembling soul, Nor fear the shadows dim, Though around thee, storms may roll, Sweet peace abides with him. He will keep the when the darkness falls upon thy way, Guiding thee by his own light, Till thou shalt find the day. Refrain: Rest, trembling soul, upon the Saviour’s breast; Naught shall disturb thy peaceful rest; For the angels about thee faithful watch will keep; Rest, trembling soul; Rest, sweetly rest. 2 From the world, and from its strife, In Jesus safely hide; Find the calm and blessed life, Close to his wounded side; Ever learning more and more, The secrets of his love, Till on Eden’s fadeless shore, We join the song above. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Trust in Jesus, trembling soul]

Lift up the Joyful Voice

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #93 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: Lift up the joyful voice of praise Refrain First Line: Bless the Lord, O bless his name Lyrics: 1 Lift up the joyful voice of praise To him whose mercy crowns our days; Let songs of gratitude and love Ascend to God above. Refrain: Bless the Lord, O bless his name! Repeat the story of his grace, his saving love proclaim! Bless the Lord, with hearts aflame, And sing ye glad hosannas to his name. 2 His pard’ning word dispels our fear, And bids the contrite “be of cheer,” His loving smile rewards the meek, Who shall his blessing seek. [Refrain] 3 He kindly hears and answers pray’r, And at his feet, we drop our care; The love that shrank not from the cross, Shall hallow ev’ry loss. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Lift up the joyful voice of praise]

Marching On to Crowns of Glory

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #111 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: Faithful soldiers of the King Refrain First Line: Marching on, to the starry crowns of glory Lyrics: 1 Faithful soldiers of the King, Marching on to crowns of glory, Let your shouts of vict’ry ring, Glad hallelujahs sing. Refrain: Marching on, to the starry crowns of glory, Marching on, with our faces t’ward the sky; Marching on, Let Emmanuel’s banners fly, Marching onward, to our home on high. 2 Clad in armor pure and bright, Marching on to crowns of glory, Trust ye in your Leader’s might, And triumph in the fight. [Refrain] 3 Christ the Lord will be your shield, Marching on to crowns of glory; While the sword of truth you wield, On life’s great battle-field. [Refrain] 4 Go, rejoicing on your way, Marching on to crowns of glory; Soon will break the dawning ray, The coronation day. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Faithful soldiers of the King]

Increase Our Faith

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #138 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: Increase our faith; thro' good and ill Refrain First Line: Increase our faith, still more and more Lyrics: 1 Increase our faith; thro’ good and ill, Help us, O Lord, to trust thee still, And, leaning hard upon thy breast, Find, come what will, that we are blest. “Our daily bread,” our strength prepare The given cross to meekly bear; And when we toil, the grace impart To do thy will with glad and willing heart. Refrain: Increase our faith, still more and more, Until we come to Glory’s shore; Increase our faith, until we sing With all thy saints, to thee, our blessed King. 2 Increase our faith; tho’ storms may blow, Within our souls may richly grow The fruits of hope, and faith and love That please thine eye,O Lord above. Let nothing shake this happy trust In thee so good, so wise and just; When trials sore, perplexed, we see, O make us truly stay our minds on thee. [Refrain] 3 Increase our faith, O Friend divine, Help us to see the stars that shine When earthly beams shall fade away, And evening fall on joy’s bright day. Help us to look beyond the night And catch the dawn of morning light, Beyond the scenes of fleeting time, To that fair land of peace and bliss sublime. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Increase our faith; through good and ill]

The Birds in Sweet Chorus

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #199 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: The birds in sweet chorus are singing away Refrain First Line: We’re singing a song that is joyful and free Lyrics: 1 The birds in sweet chorus are singing away, And happy are we on our festival day; Around us are blooming the beautiful flow’rs, But sweeter the praises that hallow these hours. Refrain: We’re singing a song that is joyful and free; No bird in the forest so happy as we; The children can sing Of Jesus their King, And so we are keeping the glad jubilee. 2 We sing of the blessings that brighten the year, His numberless mercies like sunbeams appear; As fresh as the dew-drops that sparkle at morn, The tokens of love that our pathway adorn. [Refrain] 3 We know that our Father hath led hitherto, We go on our journey with courage anew; There’s joy in our hearts as we’re marching along, His love is the theme of our festival song. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [The birds in sweet chorus are singing away]

While Happy Beams are Shining

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SoP1900 #200 (1900) Person Name: E. E. Hewitt First Line: Flow’rs are blooming, birds are singing, in the sunny June Refrain First Line: Marching onward, happy beams are shining Lyrics: 1 Flow’rs are blooming, birds are singing, in the sunny June, Ferns and grasses springing upward, “forward” is the tune; Leaves and blossoms ev’ry morning sweeter charms display, Let us, too, be marching onward, on the Children’s Day. Refrain: Marching onward, happy beams are shining, Marching onward, wreaths of praise entwining; Marching onward, heav’nward steps inclining, Marching onward, ‘tis the Children’s Day. 2 Marching onward, in the sunshine of our Father’s love, Let our praises glad and grateful, fully raise above; In the pathway of his kingdom, let us follow still, To the bidding of his Spirit, yielding heart and will. [Refrain] 3 Marching onward, joyful servants of the heav’nly King, Helping others as we journey, let our carols ring; Lift his banner, keep it waving, singing of his grace, Till we reach the land of beauty, where we’ll see his face. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Flow’rs are blooming, birds are singing]

Bird So Blithe

Author: Rev. A. Higginson Hymnal: SoP1900 #33 (1900) Person Name: Rev. A. Higginson First Line: O bird so blithe, O bird so blithe Lyrics: 1 O bird so blithe, O bird so blithe, How firm thy trust abideth! Thou sowest not, thou reapest not, And hoarded grain thou heapest not; Yet bird so blithe, O bird so blithe, God for thy wants provideth. 2 O lily fair, O lily fair, How sweet thy beauty’s story! Thou toilest not, thou spinnest not, And earthly honors winnest not; Yet lily fair, O lily fair, Thou art arrayed in glory. 3 O childhood bright, O childhood bright, How sweet the joy thou bringest, When, trustful as the bird in air, And simple as the lily fair, O childhood bright, O childhood bright, Thy happy song thou singest! 4 O bird in air, O bird in air, Think not of coming sorrow, The Father dear who loveth all, Doth bear thy wing, doth watch thy fall; So bird in air, O bird in air, Still leave to him the morrow. 5 O lily frail, O lily frail, How soon thy glory waneth! Up-springing with the morning glow, At evening’s breath thou liest low; Yet lily frail, O lily frail, Thy fragrance still remaineth. 6 O childhood brief, O childhood brief, Tho’ swift thy days pass by us, May thy firm trust, thy simple grace, Be aye our strength in manhood’s race; Then, childhood brief, O childhood brief, Thy joy shall still be nigh us. Languages: English Tune Title: [O bird so blithe, O bird so blithe]