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"Mizpah"

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: LH1890 #85 (1890) Scripture: Genesis 31:49 First Line: Let us ask the precious Saviour Refrain First Line: Long our hallowed prayer will linger Lyrics: 1 Let us ask the precious Saviour To go with us while we part. For his presence in life’s journey Peace and comfort will impart. Chorus: Long our hallowed prayer will linger, Mingling with sweet melody; Be our wish at parting, “Mizpah,” May the Lord keep watch over you and me. 2 Know we not what changes wait us, But we know our mighty Guide, Safe are we in his dear keeping, Happy, when he walks beside. [Chorus] 3 In his tender hands entrusting Ev’ry link in love’s bright chain; ‘Tis a blessed hope that whispers, Surely we shall meet again. [Chorus] 4 Meet again, no more to sever, In the “beautiful beyond,” Where the love of our Redeemer Is the strongest, sweetest bond. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Let us ask the precious Saviour]

The Ten Commandments

Author: W. H. Flaville Hymnal: LH1890 #249 (1890) Scripture: Exodus 20:3-17 First Line: Thou shalt not have, so says the Lord Refrain First Line: Ten commandments, all divine Lyrics: 1 Thou shalt not have,--so says the Lord,-- Before me any other God. 2 Thou shalt not make, nor worship one, Save the Almighty God alone. 3 Thou shalt not take the hallowed name Of God upon thy lips in vain. 4 Remember always, and obey, To holy keep the Sabbath day. 5 Honor thy father,--mother, too,--- To them be dutiful and true. 6 Thou shalt not kill,--but rather love,-- This is God's message from above. 7 Adultery do not commit, For has not God forbidden it. 8 Thou shalt not steal, nor make too free With what does not belong to thee. 9 False witness thou must never bear, The word of God does so declare. 10 Thou shalt not covet,--'tis a wrong,-- What to thy neighbor may belong. Chorus: Ten commandments,--all divine,-- ev'ry one of them is mine; Ev'ry one,--the whole, complete,-- Ev'ry one for me to keep. Languages: English Tune Title: [Thou shalt not have, so says the Lord]

The Lord Bless Thee

Hymnal: LH1890 #351 (1890) Scripture: Numbers 6:24-26 First Line: The Lord bless thee, and keep thee Lyrics: The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: The Lord make his face shine upon thee and be gracious unto thee: The Lord lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord bless thee, and keep thee]

Calling, Gently Calling

Author: Rev. J. M. Lyons Hymnal: LH1890 #211 (1890) Scripture: 1 Samuel 3:10 First Line: In the midnight silent watches Lyrics: 1 In the midnight silent watches, What a wondrous voice I hear! Charming accents sweet and tender, Music like salute mine ear. Chorus: Calling, gently calling, Wondrous accents, sweet and mild! Calling, for he loves me: He loves a little child. 2 Blessed Lord, O great Creator, How I wonder, can it be, He that built the starry mansion Doth regard a child like me. [Chorus] 3 There again I hear thee calling, In such tender accents near; Here am I! oh, yes I listen: Speak, and I will gladly hear. [Chorus] 4 Speak, O Lord, thy servant heareth; Help thou me to understand; Here I wait to do thy errands, And obey, Lord, thy command. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [In the midnight silent watches]

We are More than Conquerors

Author: Mrs. Flora B. Harris Hymnal: LH1890 #88 (1890) Scripture: 2 Chronicles 20:17 First Line: What shall separate us Lyrics: 1 What shall separate us From the love that bought us? Shall the pangs of anguish; Which the cross hath wrought us? Doubtings and distresses, Fiery trials prove us; Yet am I persuaded, None of these shall move us. Chorus: We are more than conquerors, More, yea, more; We are more than conquerors, More, yea, more; We are more than conquerors, We are more than conquerors, We are more than conquerors Thro' him that loved us. 2 Things to come or present, Whatso'er betide us,-- Life nor death shall ever From our Lord divide us; Angels, powers, dominions, These shall fall before us; Clothed in his salvation, With his banner o'er us. [Chorus] 3 Depths that are beneath us, Heights that are above us, Have no power to sunder Since he stooped to love us. Prince of our Redemption, Sons to glory bringing, Thou hast made from sinners Victors, crowned and singing. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [What shall separate us]

What a Gath'ring that will be

Author: J. H. K. Hymnal: LH1890 #222 (1890) Scripture: Psalm 1:5 First Line: At the sounding of the trumpet, when the saints are gather'd home Refrain First Line: What a gath'ring, gath'ring Lyrics: 1 At the sounding of the trumpet, when the saints are gather'd home, We will greet each other by the crystal sea, With the friends and all the lov'd ones there awaiting us to come, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! Chorus: What a gath'ring, gath'ring, At the sounding of the glorious jubilee! What a gath'ring, gath'ring, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! 2 When the angel of the Lord proclaims that time shall be no more, We shall gather, and the saved and ransom'd see, Then to meet again together, on the bright celestial shore, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! [Chorus] 3 At the great and final Judgment, when the hidden comes to light, When the Lord in all his glory we shall see; At the bidding of our Saviour, "Come, ye blessed, to my right, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! [Chorus] 4 When the golden harps are sounding, and the angel bands proclaim, In triumphant strains the glorious jubilee; Then to meet and join to sing the song of Moses and the Lamb, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [At the sounding of the trumpet, when the saints are gather'd home]

Now the Day is Over

Author: Rev. S. Baring Gould Hymnal: LH1890 #225 (1890) Scripture: Psalm 4:8 Lyrics: 1 Now the day is over, Night is drawing nigh, Shadows of the evening Steal across the sky. 2 Jesus, give the weary Calm and sweet repose; With your tenderest blessing May our eyelids close. 3 Through the long night-watches, May thine angels spread Their white wings above me, Watching round my bed. 4 When the morning wakens Then may I arise, Pure, and fresh, and sinless In thy holy eyes. Languages: English Tune Title: [Now the day is over]

Oh, to be over Yonder

Author: Miss Florence C. Armstrong Hymnal: LH1890 #94 (1890) Scripture: Psalm 16:11 First Line: Oh, to be over yonder! Lyrics: 1 Oh, to be over yonder! In that land of wonder, Where the angel voices mingle, And the angel harpers ring; To be free from pain and sorrow, And the anxious, dread tomorrow, To rest in light and sunshine In the presence of the King. Oh, to be over yonder, In that land of wonder, There to be forever In the presence of the King. 2 Oh, to be over yonder! My yearning heart grows fonder Of looking to the east, to see The blessed daystar bring Some tidings of the waking, The cloudless, pure day breaking; My heart is yearning--yearning For the coming of the King. Oh, to be over yonder, In that land of wonder, There to be forever In the presence of the King. 3 Oh, to be over yonder! Alas! I sigh and wonder Why clings my poor, weak, sinful heart To any earthly thing; Each tie of earth must sever, And pass away forever; But there's no more separation In the presence of the King. Oh, to be over yonder, In that land of wonder, There to be forever In the presence of the King. 4 Oh, when shall I be dwelling Where angel voices, swelling In triumphant hallelujahs, Make the vaulted heavens ring? Where the pearly gates are gleaming, And the morning-star is beaming? Oh, when shall I be yonder, In the presence of the King? Oh, to be over yonder, In that land of wonder, There to be forever In the presence of the King. 5 Oh, I shall soon be yonder, Tho' lonely here I wander, Yearning for the welcome summer-- Longing for the bird's fleet wing; The midnight may be dreary, And the heart be worn and weary, But there's no more shadow yonder In the presence of the King. Oh, to be over yonder, In that land of wonder, There to be forever In the presence of the King. Languages: English Tune Title: [Oh, to be over yonder!]

My Redeemer

Author: P. P. Bliss Hymnal: LH1890 #174 (1890) Scripture: Psalm 19:14 First Line: I will sing of my Redeemer Refrain First Line: Sing, oh, sing of my Redeemer Lyrics: 1 I will sing of my Redeemer, And his wondrous love to me; On the cruel cross he suffered, From the curse to set me free. Chorus: Sing, oh, sing of my Redeemer, With his blood he purchased me, On the cross he sealed my pardon, Paid the debt, and made me free. 2 I will tell the wondrous story, How my lost estate to save, In his boundless love and mercy, He the ransom freely gave. [Chorus] 3 I will praise my dear Redeemer, His triumphant power I'll tell, How the victory he giveth Over sin, and death, and hell. [Chorus] 4 I will sing of my Redeemer, And his heav'nly love to me; He from death to life hath brought me, Son of God with him to be. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [I will sing of my Redeemer]

My Shepherd

Author: Rev. Joseph H. Martin Hymnal: LH1890 #82 (1890) Scripture: Psalm 23 First Line: The Lord is my shepherd, my keeper and guide Refrain First Line: My Shepherd will provide, whatever may betide Lyrics: 1 The Lord is my shepherd, my keeper and guide, My wants he'll supply and for me he'll provide; In midst of green pastures he makes me to lie, Beside the still waters that gently pass by. Chorus: My Shepherd will provide, whatever may betide; I am secure, For his promise is sure, The Lord will provide. 2 Whenever I wander, and leave the true way, And like a lost sheep from the flock go astray; My soul he restores to the path that is right, He leads me in safety, I walk in his light. [Chorus] 3 When called to surrender my faltering breath, And pass through the vale of the shadow of death, The presence of Jesus will brighten the tomb, With hope and with gladness dispelling its gloom. [Chorus] 4 For me his free bounty a table has spread; And blessings unmeasured he pours on my head; My cup with abundance and joy overflows; He dries all my tears, and he heals all my woes. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord is my shepherd, my keeper and guide]