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There'll be Joy by and by

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Hymnal: JW1878 #113 (1879) Scripture: Psalm 30:5 First Line: Tho' the night be dark and dreary Lyrics: 1 Tho' the night be dark and dreary, Tho' the way be long and weary, Morn shall bring thee light and cheer; Child, look up, the dawn is near. Chorus: There'll be joy by and by, There'll be joy by and by; In the dawning of the morning, There'll be joy by and by. 2 Tho' thine eyes are sad with weeping, Thro' the night thy vigils keeping, God shall wipe thy tears away, Turn thy darkness into day. [Chorus] 3 Tho' thy spirit faints with fasting, Thro' the hours so slowly wasting, Morn shall bring a glorious feast, Thou shalt sit an honored guest. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' the night be dark and dreary]

As White as Snow

Author: Henry A. Smith Hymnal: JW1878 #9 (1879) Scripture: Isaiah 1:18 First Line: "As white as snow!" Oh can it be Refrain First Line: White as snow, white as snow Lyrics: 1 "As white as snow!" Oh can it be, That these sweet words were meant for me. Ah, what a rapture 'tis to know, That I may be "as white as snow." Refrain: White as snow, white as snow, That I may be as white as snow. 2 Long time I wandered from my God, In paths by none but sinners trod; But Jesus sought me there, and oh, His robes were all "as white as snow." [Refrain] 3 He called to me; in vain I sought To turn from him in act or thought; My soul was sick of sin and woe, And longed to be "as white as snow." [Refrain] 4 I followed him he leads me on, The pearly gates are almost won, Afar the heavenly mansions glow, Where I shall dwell, "as white as snow." [Refrain] 5 "As white as snow," was meant for thee, And all who will from sin be free; The rich, the poor, the high, the low, Thro' faith may be "as white as snow." [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ["As white as snow!" Oh can it be]

Jesus Only

Author: Jane Crewdson Hymnal: JW1878 #51 (1879) Scripture: Mark 9:8 First Line: Jesus only! Let the vision Refrain First Line: Jesus only! Jesus only! Lyrics: 1 Jesus, only! Let the vision In its glory pass away; Vanish all the light Elysian! 'Tis enough if Jesus stay; Refrain: Jesus only! Jesus only! Can my inmost soul now say: Jesus only! Jesus only! 'Tis enough if Jesus stay. 2 When we leave the height of Tabor For earth's valleys, dim and cold, 'Mid life's toil and care and labor, Only Jesus can uphold. [Refrain] 3 When our path seems dark and lonely, Comforts failing poor and sad, Friends estranged, with Jesus only We are rich, and full, and glad. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus only! Let the vision]

Assurance

Author: R. Kelso Carter Hymnal: JW1878 #105 (1879) Scripture: John 3:36 First Line: Into the world, a light I come Refrain First Line: Oh! free and wondrous grace! Lyrics: 1 Into the world, a light I come; Our Savior says: I am thy guide; Whoso on me believeth, shall In darkness never more abide. Chorus: Oh! free and wondrous grace! Oh! love with mercy rife; "He that believeth on the Son, Hath everlasting life." 2 Who heareth now my word, believes On him that sent me yields the strife, In condemnation shall not come, But now is passed from death to life. [Chorus] 3 And whosoever liveth true; Oh! sinner, hear the loving cry; And whosoever me believes, Shall never, never, never die. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Into the world, a light I come]

Triumph By and By

Author: Dr. C. R. Blackall Hymnal: JW1878 #111 (1879) Scripture: Philippians 3:14 First Line: The prize is set before us Refrain First Line: By and by we shall meet him Lyrics: 1 The prize is set before us, To win, his words implore us, The eye of God is o'er us, From on high, His loving tones are calling, While sin is dark, appalling; 'Tis Jesus gently calling, He is nigh, Chorus: By and by we shall meet him, By and by we shall greet him, And with Jesus reign in glory, By and by, By and by we shall meet him, By and by we shall greet him, And with Jesus reign in glory, By and by. 2 We'll follow where he leadeth, We'll pasture where he feedeth, We'll yield to him who pleadeth From on high, Then naught from him shall sever, Our hope shall brighten ever, And faith shall fail us never, He is nigh, [Chorus] 3 Our home is bright above us, No trials dark to move us, But Jesus, dear, to love us, There on high, We'll give him best endeavor, And praise his name forever; His precious ones can never, Never die, [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [The prize is set before us]

Come Closer, Soul, to Me

Author: Miss M. A. Wirth Hymnal: JW1878 #39 (1879) Scripture: James 4:8 First Line: Methinks I hear my Savior say Lyrics: 1 Methinks I hear my Savior say, "Come closer, closer, soul, to-day. Of all my fullness, come, partake, And I thy joy will perfect make." Chorus: Come closer, come closer, Come closer, soul, to me; Come closer, come closer, Come closer, soul, to me. 2 Draw near, thou weary one, nor fear; I am thy portion, rest thou here; Nor let one doubt thy peace alloy; Abide in me, thy life, thy joy. [Chorus] 3 Come nearer, weeping one; my balm Shall soothe thy spirit with such calm; Look up with faith, I know thy grief, And I will give thee blest relief. [Chorus] 4 Come closer, fearful one, and hide Beneath my shadow; there abide Till the bright dawning of that day, When gloom and night shall flee away. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Methinks I hear my Savior say]

The Stranger at the Door

Hymnal: JW1878 #54 (1879) Scripture: Revelation 3:20 First Line: Behold a stranger at the door Refrain First Line: O, let the dear Savior come in Lyrics: 1 Behold a stranger at the door; He gently knocked has knocked before; Has waited long, is waiting still, You treat no other friend so ill. O, let the dear Savior come in, He'll cleanse the heart from sin; O keep him no more, out at the door, But let the dear Savior come in. 2 O lovely attitude he stands With melting heart and loaded hands; O matchless, kindness and he shows This matchless kindness to his foes. O, let the dear Savior come in, He'll cleanse the heart from sin; O keep him no more, out at the door, But let the dear Savior come in. 3 But will he prove a friend indeed? He will the very friend you need. The friend of sinners? Yes, 'tis he, With garments dyed on Calvary. O, let the dear Savior come in, He'll cleanse the heart from sin; O keep him no more, out at the door, But let the dear Savior come in. 4 Rise, touched with gratitude divine; Turn out his enemy and thine; That soul-destroying monster, sin, And let the heavenly Stranger in. O, let the dear Savior come in, He'll cleanse the heart from sin; O keep him no more, out at the door, But let the dear Savior come in. 5 Admit him, ere his anger burn His feet, departed, ne'er return; Admit him, or the hour's at hand, You'll at his door rejected stand. O, let the dear Savior come in, He'll cleanse the heart from sin; O keep him no more, out at the door, But let the dear Savior come in. Languages: English Tune Title: [Behold a stranger at the door]

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