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Let Them Come to Me

Author: A. H. Adams Hymnal: FM1891 #111 (1891) Person Name: A. H. Adams First Line: Hear the gentle Shepherd calling lambs like me Lyrics: 1 Hear the gentle Shepherd Calling lambs like me; In His sweetest accents: Let them come to me. Refrain: Let them come to me, Let them come to me; Hear Him sweetly saying, Let them come to me. 2 He will bid us enter; When our tired feet Reach the golden city, He’ll be there to greet. [Refrain] 3 Thanks, dear blessed Saviour, For Thy words of love, Bidding children enter Thy bright courts above. [Refrain] Topics: Coming to Christ; Infant Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Hear the gentle Shepherd]

Nothing but Leaves

Author: Anon. Hymnal: FM1891 #26 (1891) Person Name: Anon. First Line: Nothing but leaves! The spirit grieves Topics: Christian Life and Experience Languages: English Tune Title: [Nothing but leaves! The spirit grieves]

I am Hiding ‘Neath the Shadow

Author: Anon. Hymnal: FM1891 #28 (1891) Person Name: Anon. First Line: In the secret of His presence Refrain First Line: I am hiding 'neath the shadow Lyrics: 1 In the secret of His presence How my soul delights to hide! Oh, how precious are the lessons Which I learn at Jesus’ side! Earthly cares can never fret me, Neither trials lay me low; For when Satan comes to tempt me, To this “secret place” I go. Refrain: I am hiding ‘neath the shadow Of His strong and shelt’ring wing; Earthly cares can never fret me, Neither trials lay me low, For when Satan comes to tempt me, To this “secret place” I go. 2 When my soul is faint and thirsty, ’neath the shadow of His wing There is cool and pleasant shelter, And a fresh and crystal spring; And my Saviour rests beside me, As we hold communion sweet. If I tried, I could not utter What He says when thus we meet. [Refrain] 3 When the years of life are pressing, ‘Neath that shelter find me room; There is ample shade, refreshing All the weary who shall come. Blessed Saviour, there provide me Where my burden I may hide; Grant me peace, and rest and shelter For the coming eventide. [Refrain] Topics: Refuge and Deliverance Languages: English Tune Title: [In the secret of His presence]

We are Coming

Author: Anon. Hymnal: FM1891 #136 (1891) Person Name: Anon. First Line: We have heard Thy gentle voice, O loving Saviour! Refrain First Line: We are coming, we are coming Lyrics: 1 We have heard Thy gentle voice, O loving Saviour! We are coming, we are coming at Thy call; Take us in Thy mighty arms and help us ever; Safely shelter, in Thy arms we fall. Refrain: We are coming, we are coming, We are coming, blessed Saviour, at Thy call; We are coming, we are coming, We are safe when in Thy mighty arms we fall. 2 We will follow in Thy footsteps, blessed Master; From Thy paths of love and duty never stray; And Thy loving voice shall cheer us as we journey To the land of beauty far away. [Refrain] 3 We will follow though the tempest bursts around us, Though the waves of earthly sorrow o’er us roll, For we know Thy mighty hand will part the waters, And Thy peace will still the storm control. [Refrain] Topics: Coming to Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [We have heard Thy gentle voice, O loving Saviour!]

The Glad New Song

Author: Lizzie Ashbaugh Hymnal: FM1891 #16 (1891) Person Name: Lizzie Ashbaugh First Line: Shall our lips be tuned to singing Refrain First Line: Unto Him who has redeemed us Lyrics: 1 Shall our lips be tuned to singing, When we join the ransomed throng? Over in the golden city Shall we join the glad new song? Refrain: Unto Him who has redeemed us, And from sin has set us free, Glory, honor, power and blessing, Now and evermore shall be. 2 We shall tell the ransomed story Of the Lamb for sinners slain; There from glory unto glory Swells the glad triumphant strain. [Refrain] 3 Yes, we’ll sweetly join the chorus Over on the golden shore; With ten thousand times ten thousand, We shall praise for evermore. [Refrain] Topics: Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [Shall our lips be tuned to singing]

'Tis Sweet to Pray

Author: E. A. Barnes Hymnal: FM1891 #9 (1891) Person Name: E. A. Barnes First Line: To God, in realms above Lyrics: 1 To God, in realms above, ‘Tis sweet to pray; To God, so rich in love, ‘Tis sweet to pray. I call upon His name; I do not call in vain; Oh, it is mine to say, ‘Tis sweet to pray, Sweet to pray! 2 As He is always near, ‘Tis sweet to pray; As He will help to cheer, ‘Tis sweet to pray. I know He cares for me; I know His love so free; Oh, it is mine to say, ‘Tis sweet to pray, Sweet to pray! 3 At morning’s early light ‘Tis sweet to pray; Then at the coming night ‘Tis sweet to pray. I knock and I believe; I ask and I receive; Oh, it is mine to say, ‘Tis sweet to pray, Sweet to pray! Topics: Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: [To God, in realms above]

At the Feet of Jesus

Hymnal: FM1891 #17 (1891) Person Name: Warren W. Bentley First Line: Sitting at the feet of Jesus Topics: Communion with Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [Sitting at the feet of Jesus]

Home of Rest

Hymnal: FM1891 #38 (1891) Person Name: Warren W. Bentley First Line: Faintly flow, thou falling river Lyrics: 1 Faintly flow, thou falling river, Like a dream that dies away; Down to ocean gliding ever, Keep thy calm unruffled way; Time, with such a silent motion, Floats along on wings of air To eternity’s dark ocean, Bringing all its treasures there. 2 Roses bloom and then they wither, Cheeks are bright then fades their glow; Shapes of light are wafted hither Then like visions, too, they go; Quick as clouds at evening driven O’er the many colored west, Time is bearing us to heaven, Home of happiness and rest. 3 Life is one pure, shining river Flowing to the crystal sea; We are sailing on it ever To the vast eternity: Swiftly on to home and heaven, With the rushing, heaving tide, Soon we’ll anchor and be given Mansions where the saved abide. Topics: Time and Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: [Faintly flow, thou falling river]

Beautiful Zion

Hymnal: FM1891 #44 (1891) Person Name: Warren W. Bentley First Line: Beautiful Zion built above Refrain First Line: He who was slain on Calvary Lyrics: 1 Beautiful Zion built above, Beautiful city that I love, Beautiful gates of pearly white, Beautiful temple, God its light. Refrain: He who was slain on Calvary Opened those pearly gates to me, Opened those pearly gates to me. 2 Beautiful city filled with light, Beautiful angels clothed in white, Beautiful strains that never tire, Beautiful harps thro’ all the choir. [Refrain] 3 Beautiful crowns on every brow, Beautiful palms the conq’rors show, Beautiful robes the ransomed wear, Beautiful all who enter there. [Refrain] 4 Beautiful throne of Christ our King, Beautiful songs the angels sing, Beautiful rest, all wand’rings cease, Beautiful home of perfect peace. [Refrain] Topics: Zion, House of God Languages: English Tune Title: [Beautiful Zion built above]

The Bible

Author: H. J. Betts Hymnal: FM1891 #97 (1891) Person Name: H. J. Betts First Line: There is a lamp whose steady light Refrain First Line: Give me this lamp to light my road Topics: Holy Word of God Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a lamp whose steady light]

Lo! He Cometh

Author: Thos. O. Blair Hymnal: FM1891 #127 (1891) Person Name: Thos. O. Blair First Line: Lo! He cometh in the clouds of heaven Refrain First Line: Praise Him, praise Him Topics: Adoration; Second Coming of Christ Languages: English Tune Title: [Lo! He cometh in the clouds of heaven]

Blessed River

Author: Rev. H. Bonar, D.D. Hymnal: FM1891 #120 (1891) Person Name: Rev. H. Bonar, D.D. First Line: Forth from the throne of glory Refrain First Line: Blessed River, let me ever Lyrics: 1 Forth from the throne of glory, Bright in its crystal gleam, Bursts out the living Fountain, Swells on the living Stream. Refrain: Blessed River, let me ever Feast my soul on Thee, Blessed River, let me ever Feast my soul on Thee. 2 Stream, full of life and gladness, Spring of all health and peace, No harps by Thee hand silent, Nor happy voices cease. [Refrain] 3 River of God I greet Thee, Not now afar, but near; My soul to Thy still waters, Hastes in its thirsting here. [Refrain] Topics: River of Life Languages: English Tune Title: [Forth from the throne of glory]

Our Battle Cry

Author: F. G. Burroughs; H. L. G. Hymnal: FM1891 #178 (1891) Person Name: F. G. Burroughs First Line: Hark, hark! for the sound of a trumpet Refrain First Line: The sword of the Spirit Lyrics: 1 Hark, hark! for the sound of a trumpet Is borne by the zephyrs today; It calls for the soldiers of Jesus To gather in battle array! Come one, and come all to the conflict, Equipped in the armor divine; No soldier who fights for our Captain His place in the ranks will resign. Refrain: The sword of the Spirit We’ll take unto the field, That blessed word of God. With faith for our shield, And the helmet of salvation, With prayer and supplication, We’ll hold the cross high, We’ll bring the lost nigh, We’ll praise the God of battles for our victory. 2 Haste, hate from the mountains and valleys, Where you have been resting a while; O haste while the trumpet is sounding, And work for God’s fav’ring smile! Let none plead his weakness or failures, With plenteous grace at command: Take up His whose armor, my brother, And having done all, ready stand. [Refrain] 3 Hark, hark! for the sound of the trumpet Calls forth to the conflict the brave; Speed onward, ye soldiers of Jesus, That know He is mighty to save. The battle is His, He will triumph, And to us His vict’ries assign, For none who belong to our Captain, Their places will ever resign. [Refrain] Topics: Christian warfare Languages: English Tune Title: [Hark, hark! for the sound of a trumpet]

My Guide

Author: Hezekiah Butterworth Hymnal: FM1891 #108 (1891) Person Name: Hezekiah Butterworth First Line: My Lord is mine from day to day Refrain First Line: I know, I know, I know that He is mine Lyrics: 1 My Lord is mine from day to day; I walk by Jesus’ side; Although I cannot know the way, I always know my Guide. Refrain: I know, I known, I know that He is mine; I know, I know, I nothing need beside. 2 Where’er I pitch my wand’ring tent, Wherever I abide, Tho’ life be hard, I am content To always know my Guide. [Refrain] 3 The ways that I should follow Him He will for me provide; And though the light of joy grow dim, I still can trust my Guide. [Refrain] 4 In the pavilions of His love He doth my spirit hide; But t’ward the heavenly gates I move With Jesus for my Guide. [Refrain] Topics: Leader and Guide; Walking with Jesus Languages: English Tune Title: [My Lord is mine from day to day]

Nearer Home

Author: Alice Carey Hymnal: FM1891 #76 (1891) Person Name: Alice Carey First Line: One sweetly solemn thought Refrain First Line: I'm nearer my home Lyrics: 1 One sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o’er and o’er: I’m nearer my home today Than ever I’ve been before. Refrain: I’m nearer my home, My beautiful home; I’m nearer my home in heaven today Than ever I’ve been before. 2 I’m near my Father’s house Where many mansions be; I’m nearer His throne today, I’m nearer the crystal sea. [Refrain] 3 I’m near my going home To lay this burden down; I’m leaving my cross of grief, Then wearing my starry crown. [Refrain] Topics: Heavenly Home Languages: English Tune Title: [One sweetly solemn thought]

Harvest

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: FM1891 #34 (1891) Person Name: Mrs. E. W. Chapman First Line: Lo! the dawn is rising Refrain First Line: See, the ripened fields are teeming Lyrics: 1 Lo! the dawn is rising O’er the eastern hills, And the wild-bird singing, Every heart enthrills. Refrain: See, the ripened fields are teeming; Hear the reaper’s glad refrain; Ringing loud and clear the music, Waking echoes o’er the plain. 2 Melodies they’re chanting As the brightness glows; Fair the flow’rs are blooming, Sweetest fragrance flows. [Refrain] 3 Brilliant is the beauty Of the joyous morn; Reapers hail the gleaming Of the golden corn. [Refrain] Topics: Harvest Time Languages: English Tune Title: [Lo! the dawn is rising]

The Everlasting Arms

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: FM1891 #101 (1891) Person Name: Mrs. E. W. Chapman First Line: 'Tis sweet to lie in the loving arms Refrain First Line: I know not what the future shall be Lyrics: 1 ‘Tis sweet to lie in the loving arms, From sorrow and care set free, To lean my head on the Saviour’s breast, And know that He cares for me. Refrain: I know not what the future shall be, But my soul shall dread no alarms; I know not what is in store for me, But underneath are the everlasting arms. 2 Those arms of might will not let me fall, No fear shall my heat annoy; While o’er my head are the wings of love, Well-filled is my cup with joy. [Refrain] 3 His smile can lighten the darkest hour, Bright day shall succeed the night; As flow’rs unfold in the dewy morn, My soul doth rejoice in light. [Refrain] Topics: Savior's Love Languages: English Tune Title: ['Tis sweet to lie in the loving arms]

Some Bright and Joyful Morn

Author: Mrs. E. W. Chapman Hymnal: FM1891 #158 (1891) Person Name: Mrs. E. W. Chapman First Line: We shall cross the swelling Jordan Lyrics: 1 We shall cross the swelling Jordan, Some bright and joyful morn; We shall reach the hills of Eden, Some bright and joyful morn. Op’d for us the pearly gate, Where the blest attendants wait, And the Saviour reigns in state, Some bright and joyful morn. 2 We shall hear the angels singing, Some bright and joyful morn; Hear the bells of heaven ringing, Some bright and joyful morn. Joining with the ransomed throng, We shall sing the glad new song, Hear the echo roll along, Some bright and joyful morn. 3 Saints and angels will adore Him, Some bright and joyful morn; Cherubim fall down before Him, Some bright and joyful morn. Joyful praise we shall proclaim To our Jesus, just the same; Glory give to His dear name, Some bright and joyful morn. Topics: Christian Life and Experience; Joy and Gladness Languages: English Tune Title: [We shall cross the swelling Jordan]

Sing, O Sing the Love of Jesus

Author: May Clifton Hymnal: FM1891 #74 (1891) Person Name: May Clifton First Line: Sing, O sing the love of Jesus! Topics: Savior's Love Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing, O sing the love of Jesus!]

Jesus is Coming Again

Hymnal: FM1891 #87 (1891) Person Name: D. W. Crist First Line: Over the valleys, hilltops and mountains Refrain First Line: Coming again; O glorious tidings! Lyrics: 1 Over the valleys, hilltops and mountains Rings out the shout from woodland and plain; Sing it, ye rivers, seas, lakes and fountains, Jesus to earth is coming again. 2 Coming again; O glorious the tidings! Let all the earth take up the glad refrain. Shout it aloud, ye isles of the ocean, Jesus to earth is coming again. 3 Cheering each pilgrim, way-worn and weary, No more we hear him fret or complain; Bright is the way that once was so dreary; Jesus to earth is coming again. 4 Coming to take us over the river, Where we shall sing of Him who was slain; Gladly, then, sing His praises for ever; Jesus to earth is coming again. Languages: English Tune Title: [Over the valleys, hilltops and mountains]

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