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He Lives

Author: Alfred H. Ackley, 1887-1960 Hymnal: HFS1977 #11 (1977) Person Name: Alfred H. Ackley, 1887-1960 First Line: I serve a risen Saviour, He's in the world today Refrain First Line: He lives, He lives, Christ Jesus lives today Topics: Praise; Resurrection (Easter) Languages: English Tune Title: [I serve a risen Saviour, He's in the world today]

Open the Door

Author: Revel A. Adams Hymnal: HFS1977 #244 (1977) Person Name: Revel A. Adams First Line: List! there's a stranger knocking at the door! Lyrics: 1 List! there's a stranger knocking at the door! Gently He knocks, hath often knocked before: Long He hath waited, He is waiting still; Open to the stranger, "whosoever will." Refrain: Open the door, Open the door, Still He is waiting, Open wide the door. 2 Who is this stranger, can He be a friend? Why is He waiting why so condescend? See! 'tis your Saviour and from ev'ry strain Waits He to cleanse you– shall He knock in vain? [Refrain] 3 Now hear Him pleading, "For you I have died, For your redemption I was crucified;" Why will you grieve Him, His entreaties spurn? While He is pleading, wanderer, return! [Refrain] 4 Whoever heareth, open wide the door; He waits to give you life forevermore? Patiently waiting, hear Him calling still– Full, free Salvation! Whosoever will! [Refrain] 5 Jesus, my Saviour, long my heart has been Closed 'gainst thy pleadings, given up to sin; Now unto Thee the door I open wide; Come, blessed Saviour, in my heart abide! [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Scripture: Revelation 3:20 Languages: English Tune Title: [List! there's a stranger knocking at the door!]

Will There Be One for Me?

Author: Revel A. Adams Hymnal: HFS1977 #331 (1977) Person Name: Revel A. Adams First Line: Of the mansions bright and fair Refrain First Line: One for me, one for me Lyrics: 1 Of the mansions bright and fair, Which the Saviour did prepare, Where the saved and blest His face shall see, And with angels vie to sing– Glad hosannas to our King, Will there be one for me? Refrain: One for me, one for me, Will there be one for me? One for me, one for me, Will there be one for me? 2 When before the Father's throne, We shall know as we are known, And from pain and sorrow shall be free, When the righteous gathered there, Palms of vict'ry shall wear, Will there be one for me? [Refrain] 3 When the saints, from ev'ry land, There before the throne shall stand, And the King in all His beauty see, And with gladness and delight, Shall receive their robes of white, Will there be one for me? [Refrain] 4 When the vict'ry shall be won, And the Saviour say: "Well done," To the victors, and to them shall be Given treasures yet untold, Palms of vict'ry, crowns of gold, Will there be one for me? [Refrain] 5 My dear Saviour I'll obey, Him I'll follow all the way, Till the beauty of His face I see, Then His likeness I shall share, And a crown of life shall wear, For there'll be one for me. [Refrain] Topics: Heaven Scripture: John 14:2 Languages: English Tune Title: [Of the mansions bright and fair]

Nearer, My God, to Thee

Author: Sarah F. Adams Hymnal: HFS1977 #461 (1977) Person Name: Sarah F. Adams First Line: Nearer, my God to Thee Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone; Yet in my dreams I'd be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 3 There let the way appear, Steps unto Heav'n: All that Thou sendest me, In mercy giv'n: Angels to beckon me, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 4 Then, with my walking tho'ts Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 5 Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upwards I fly, Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! Topics: Funeral Languages: English Tune Title: [Nearer, my God to Thee]

Come, Ye Thankful People

Author: Henry Alford, 1810-1871 Hymnal: HFS1977 #484 (1977) Person Name: Henry Alford, 1810-1871 First Line: Come, ye thankful people, come Lyrics: 1 Come, ye thankful people, come– Raise the song of harvest-home: All is safely gathered in Ere the winter storms begin. God, our Maker, doth provide For our wants to be supplied: Come, ye thankful people, come– Raise the song of harvest-home. 2 All the world is God's own field, Fruit unto His praise to yield: Wheat and tares together sown, Unto joy or sorrow grown. First the blade and then the ear, Then the full corn shall appear: Lord of harvest, grant that we Wholesome grain and pure may be. 3 For the Lord our God shall come And shall take His harvest home: From His field shall in that day All offenses purge away– Give His angels charge at last In the fire the tares to cast, But the fruitful ears to store In His garner evermore. 4 Even so, Lord, quickly come to Thy final harvest-home: Gather Thou Thy people in, Free from sorrow, free from sin; There, forever purified, In thy presence to abide: Come, with all Thine angels, come– Raise the glorious harvest-home. Languages: English Tune Title: ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR

Why Art Thou Cast Down?

Author: Mrs. Gertrude H. Allen Hymnal: HFS1977 #419 (1977) Person Name: Mrs. Gertrude H. Allen First Line: Why art thou cast down, O my soul? Lyrics: Why art thou cast down, O my soul? O my soul? Why art thou cast down, O my soul? O my soul? Why art thou cast down, Why art thou disquieted within me? Hope in God. Why art thou disquieted? Why art thou disquieted? Why art thou disquieted? Hope in God. For I shall yet praise Him, For I shall yet praise Him, For I shall yet praise Him, praise Him, praise Him, For I shall yet praise Him, For I shall yet praise Him, For I shall yet praise Him, praise Him, praise Him, Who is the health of my countenance and my God; Who is the health of my countenance and my God. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [Why art thou cast down, O my soul]

Come, Thou Almighty King

Author: Unknown Hymnal: HFS1977 #45 (1977) Person Name: Unknown Lyrics: 1 Come, Thou almighty King, Help us Thy name to sing, Help us to praise: Father! all glorious, O'er all victorious, Come, and reign over us, Ancient of Days. 2 Come, Thou Incarnate Word, Gird on Thy mighty sword, Our prayer attend! Come, and Thy people bless, And give Thy word success: On thine own faithfulness We now depend. 3 Come, Holy Comforter, Thy sacred witness bear, In this glad hour! Thou, who almighty art, Now rule in ev'ry heart, To us Thy word impart Spirit of pow'r. 4 To Thee, great One in Three, The highest praises be, Hence ever more; His sovereign majesty May we in glory see, And to eternity Love and adore. Topics: Opening; Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: ITALIAN HYMN (Trinity)

Never Alone

Author: Unknown Hymnal: HFS1977 #113 (1977) Person Name: Unknown First Line: I've seen the lightning flashing Refrain First Line: No never alone! Lyrics: 1 I’ve seen the lightning flashing, And heard the thunder roll; I’ve felt sin’s breakers dashing, Trying to conquer my soul; I’ve heard the voice of my Saviour, Telling me still to fight on; He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. Refrain: No, never alone! No, never alone! He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone; No, never alone! No, never alone! He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. 2 The world’s fierce winds are blowing Temptations sharp and keen; I feel a peace in knowing My Saviour stands between; He stands to shield me from danger When earthly friends are gone; He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. [Refrain] 3 When in affliction’s valley I'm treading the road of care, My Saviour helps me carry My cross when heavy to bear; My feet, entanggled with briars Ready to cast me down, My Savior whispers His promise: "I never will leave thee alone." [Refrain] 4 He died for me on the mountain, For me they pierced His side; For me He opened the fountain, The crimson, cleansing tide; For me He’s waiting in glory, Seated upon His throne; He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. [Refrain] Topics: Assurance; Security Languages: English Tune Title: [I've seen the lightning flashing]

Bringing in the Sheaves

Author: Unknown Hymnal: HFS1977 #121 (1977) Person Name: Unknown First Line: Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness Refrain First Line: Bringing in the sheaves, bringing in the sheaves Lyrics: 1 Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness, Sowing in the noontide and the dewy eves; Waiting for the harvest, and the time of reaping, We shall come rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves. Refrain: Bringing in the sheaves, bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves; Bringing in the sheaves, bringing in the sheaves, We shall come rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves. 2 Sowing in the sunshine, sowing in the shadows, Fearing neither clouds nor winter's chilling breeze; By and by the harvest, and the labor ended, We shall come rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves. [Refrain] 3 Go then, ever weeping, sowing for the Master, Tho' the loss sustained our spirit often grieves; When our weeping's over, He will bid us welcome, We shall come rejoicing, bringing in the sheaves. [Refrain] Topics: Missions; Revival Languages: English Tune Title: [Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness]

I Love the Lord

Author: Unknown Hymnal: HFS1977 #159 (1977) Person Name: Unknown First Line: Jesus, my all to heaven is gone Refrain First Line: I love the Lord, I know I do Lyrics: 1 Jesus, my all, to heaven is gone, He whom I fix my hopes upon; His track I see, and I'll pursue, The narrow way till Him I view. Refrain: I love the Lord, I know I do, The best of all He loves me too; I love the Lord, I know I do, The best of all He loves me too. 2 The way the holy prophets went, The road that leads from banishment, The Kings' highway of holiness, I'll go, for all His paths are peace. [Refrain] 3 This is the way I long have sought, And mourned because I found it not; My grief and burden long has been, Because I was not freed from sin. [Refrain] 4 The more I strove against its power, I felt its guilt and weight the more; Till late I heard my Saviour say, "Come hither, soul, I am the way." [Refrain] 5 Lo! glad I come and Thou, blest Lamb, Shalt take me to Thee as I am; Nothing but sin have I to give, Nothing but love shall I receive. [Refrain] 6 Then will I tell to sinners round, What a dear Saviour I have found; I'll point to Thy redeeming blood, And say, "Behold the way to God." [Refrain] Topics: Love Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, my all to heaven is gone]