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Over the Stars there is Rest

Hymnal: J1917 #104 (1917) Person Name: Franz Abt Lyrics: 1 Over the stars there is rest, Over the stars there is rest, Suffer in patience confiding Life with its trials and chiding, There, peace eternal, abiding Makes the delight of the blest. Dark though today be with sorrow, Hope gilds more brightly the morrow! Over the stars there is rest! Over the stars there is rest! 2 Over the stars there is rest, Over the stars there is rest, Bear up, to life’s ills resigning, There where the sun is still shining, Comes neither grief nor repining, There are relieved the opprest. Onward with courage reviving, Ever still patiently striving. Over the stars there is rest! Over the stars there is rest! Languages: English Tune Title: [Over the stars there is rest]

When You Know Him

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: J1917 #50 (1917) Person Name: A. H. A. First Line: When you know my blessed Saviour Lyrics: 1 When you know my blessed Saviour, Life will wear a different hue, Through the many clouds of trouble, You will see the starry blue. Refrain: When you know Him, when you know Him, When you know Him you will love my Saviour too; When you know Him, O how you’ll love Him, When you know how Jesus loves and cares for you. 2 When you know my blessed Saviour, All your fear will pass away Like the dew before the sunshine, At the breaking of the day. [Refrain] 3 When you know my blessed Saviour, Memory will bring the tears; When you think of how He loved you, Through the dark and wasted years. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [When you know my blessed Saviour]

When the World Forgets

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: J1917 #64 (1917) Person Name: A. H. A. First Line: Are the days of long ago far sweeter than today? Refrain First Line: Jesus remembers, He remembers you! Lyrics: 1 Are the days of long ago far sweeter than today? Has the love that once you knew grown cold and passed away? You may know the blessing of His presence if you will, Gladness still awaits you, for the Saviour loves you still. Refrain: Jesus remembers, He remembers you! Other friends may fail you, He is always true; He will heal your broken heart, burdened with regrets, Jesus still remembers when the world forgets. 2 You are not forgotten when your heart is weighed with woe, There is one who loves you more than you can ever know; He who wore the crown of thorns and died on Calvary, Suff’ring nameless anguish, waits to comfort you and me. [Refrain] 3 Has the hand of death removed some loved one from your sight? Has the fairest day of earth been turned to darkest night? God who gave His only Son to comfort the distressed Calls to thee, O heavy laden, “come to me and rest.” [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Are the days of long ago far sweeter than today?]

Nearer, My God, to Thee

Author: Sarah F. Adams Hymnal: J1917 #203 (1917) Person Name: Sarah F. Adams First Line: Nearer, my God to Thee Languages: English Tune Title: [Nearer, my God to Thee]

There is no Name so Sweet on Earth

Author: Anon. Hymnal: J1917 #79 (1917) Person Name: Anon. Refrain First Line: We love to sing around our King Languages: English Tune Title: [There is no name so sweet on earth]

By the Way of the Throne

Author: C. Louise Bell Hymnal: J1917 #163 (1917) Person Name: C. Louise Bell First Line: Tho' 'tis hard to part from a friend that's dear Refrain First Line: When our pathways part and we walk alone Lyrics: 1 Though ‘tis hard to part from a friend that’s dear, And it costs a sigh and a falling tear; Yet our hearts are thrilled with a thought of cheer, We can meet by the way of the Throne. Refrain: When our pathways part and we walk alone, We can kneel in pray’r at the Father’s Throne; ‘Tis the only place where our hearts can meet, In a fellowship ever sweet. 2 By the distance veiled from our longing eyes, Are the face and form that we deeply prize; Yet this comfort comes like a glad surprise, We can meet by the way of the Throne. [Refrain] 3 Though at times we whisper a sad farewell, And we know a grief which we cannot tell, There’s a sweet assurance that all is well, We can meet by the way of the Throne. [Refrain] 4 Though we sometimes part from the one we love, There’s a tender joy we can always prove; We can pray for him as we look above, We can meet by the way of the Throne. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' 'tis hard to part from a friend that's dear]

At the End of the Road

Author: C. Louise Bell Hymnal: J1917 #167 (1917) Person Name: C. Louise Bell First Line: No matter if clouds have o'er-shadowed the way Refrain First Line: At the end of the roadshall the light ever glow Lyrics: 1 No matter if clouds have o’er-shadowed the way, This thought like a beacon has glowed; It brightened the journey from day unto day, There is light at the end of the road. Refrain: At the end of the road shall the light ever glow, There the rest that was promised I know; And the joy which I craved as I journeyed below, Will be found at the end of the road. 2 No matter that burdens have come to my life, I bore ev’ry wearisome load; This promise is mine, ‘midst the toil and the strife, There is rest at the end of the road. [Refrain] 3 No matter how often the sorrows would come, This thought in my spirit abode; Each day I am nearer my heavenly home, There is joy at the end of the road. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [No matter if clouds have o'er-shadowed the way]