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Crown His Head

Hymnal: LV1898 #46 (1898) Person Name: A. H. A. First Line: Crown his head with endless blessing Refrain First Line: Crown, his head, the Lord of glory Lyrics: 1 Crown his head with endless blessing, Who in God the Father's name, With compassion never ceasing, Came salvation to proclaim. Chorus: Crown, his head, the Lord of glory, Crown his head, the King of kings; Lo, he comes, to earth descending, Life and health to all he brings. Crown his head, crown his head with endless blessing. 2 Lo, Jehovah, we adore thee Thee, our Saviour; thee, our God! From that throne the beams of glory Shine thro' all the world abroad. [Chorus] 3 Jesus, thee our Saviour hailing, Thee, our God in praise we own; Highest honors, never failing, Rise eternal 'round thy throne. [Chorus] 4 Now ye saints his pow'r confessing, In your grateful strains adore; For his mercy, never ceasing, Flows and flows for evermore. [Chorus] Topics: Praise; The Saviour Languages: English Tune Title: [Crown his head with endless blessing]

In that Land

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: LV1898 #56 (1898) Person Name: A. H. A. First Line: In that land of light and beauty Refrain First Line: There shall I, by and by Lyrics: 1 In that land of light and beauty, Where the saints with Jesus dwell; In a glad new song of triumphant praise They his love and glory tell. Chorus: There shall I, by and by, Join the ever happy throng; Giving praise, endless praise, In a glad, triumphant song, by and by, In a glad triumphant song, by and by. 2 By the crystal sea, where the breezes Softly blow o'er heav'n's broad plain, Stand the ransomed throng in their robes of white, Sounding forth their sweet refrain. [Chorus] 3 There are mansions there, golden mansions, With the light of God they shine; And the walls resound with the joyous sound Of the saints' glad song divine. [Chorus] 4 O the glorious song of the ransomed, How it fills heav'n's mighty dome; O the joy of those who with Jesus dwell, They are safe with him at home. [Chorus] Topics: Heaven Languages: English Tune Title: [In that land of light and beauty]

Jesus has Died for Me

Author: A. H. A. Hymnal: LV1898 #144 (1898) Person Name: A. H. A. First Line: O to be there, where the songs of glory Lyrics: 1 O to be there, where the songs of glory Float o'er the waves of the bright crystal sea; This the refrain of the wondrous story, "Jesus has died for me." While still I linger in this world below, Waiting till homeward I am called to go, I will repeat o'er and o'er the story, "Jesus has died for me. 2 O for a voice to proclaim the message In ev'ry land and the isles of the sea, "God's only Son is the Friend of sinners, Jesus has died for me." 'Tis but a little that my hands can do For this dear loving One so kind and true, But I can tell to the world the story, "Jesus has died for me." 3 Now that I've tasted thy love, O Jesus, Taken my cross and am following thee, Help me to tell this great truth to others, "Jesus has died for me." O that the world would seek the Father's face, Trust in his mercy and forgiving grace; Then how all hearts would rejoice in singing, "Jesus has died for me." 4 O for a heart that will always love him, Trusting his promise wherever I be; Bearing in mind this sweet truth so precious, "Jesus has died for me." Washed in the blood of Jesus Christ my King, Thro' endless ages I this song shall sing, "Glory to God, everlasting glory, Jesus has died for me." Topics: Revival Languages: English Tune Title: [O to be there, where the songs of glory]

Life's Railway to Heaven

Author: M. E. Abbey Hymnal: LV1898 #100 (1898) Person Name: M. E. Abbey First Line: Life is like a mountain railroad Refrain First Line: Blessed Saviour, Thou wilt guide us Lyrics: 1 Life is like a mountain railroad, With an engineer that's brave; We must make the run successful, From the cradle to the grave; Watch the curves, the fills, the tunnels; Never falter, never quail; Keep your hand upon the throttle, And your eye upon the rail. Chorus: Blessed Saviour, Thou wilt guide us, Till we reach that blissful shore; Where the angels wait to join us, In Thy praise forevermore. 2 You will roll up grades of trial; You will cross the bridge of strife; See that Christ is your conductor, On this lightning train of life; Always mindful of obstruction, Do your duty, never fail; Keep your hand upon the throttle, And your eye upon the rail. [Chorus] 3 You will often find obstructions; Look for storms of wind and rain; On a fill, or curve, or trestle, They will almost ditch your train; Put your trust alone in Jesus; Never falter, never fail; Keep your hand upon the throttle, And your eye upon the rail. [Chorus] 4 As you roll across the trestle, Spanning Jordan's swelling tide, You behold the Union Depot, Into which your train will glide; There you'll meet the Superintendent, God the Father, God the Son, With the hearty, joyous plan-dit, "Weary pilgrim, welcome home. [Chorus] Topics: Consecration Languages: English Tune Title: [Life is like a mountain railroad]

Bethany

Author: Mrs. S. F. Adams Hymnal: LV1898 #217c (1898) Person Name: Mrs. S. 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 to thee!" 2 Though like a 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 to thee! 3 There let my way appear Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! Languages: English

Dundee

Author: J. Addison Hymnal: LV1898 #171 (1898) Person Name: J. Addison First Line: When all thy mercies, O my God Lyrics: 1 When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view, I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise. 2 O how can words with equal warmth The gratitude declare, That glows within my ravished heart? But thou canst read it there. 3 When in the slipp'ry paths of youth, With heedless steps I ran, Thine arm, unseen, conveyed me safe, And led me up to man. 4 Thro' ev'ry period of my life Thy goodness I'll pursue; And after death, in distant worlds, The pleasing theme renew. Topics: Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [When all thy mercies, O my God]

A Green Hill

Author: Cecil F. Alexander Hymnal: LV1898 #89 (1898) Person Name: Cecil F. Alexander First Line: There is a green hill far away Lyrics: 1 There is a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where our dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all; We may not know, we cannot tell What pains he had to bear, But we believe it was for us He hung and suffer'd there. 2 He died that we might be forgiv'n, He died to make us good, That we might go at last to heav'n, Sav'd by his precious blood; There was none other good enough To pay the price of sin; He only could unlock the gate Of heav'n, and let us in. 3 Oh, dearly, dearly has he lov'd, And we must love him too, And trust in his redeeming blood, And try his works to do; For there's a green hill far away, Without a city wall, Where our dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all. Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a green hill far away]

Maitland

Author: G. N. Allen Hymnal: LV1898 #219f (1898) Person Name: G. N. Allen First Line: Must Jesus bear the cross alone Lyrics: 1 Must Jesus bear the cross alone, And all the world go free? No; there's a cross for ev'ry one, And there's a cross for me. 2 The consecrated cross I'll bear Till death shall set me free; And then go home my crown to wear, For there's a crown for me. 3 O precious cross! O glorious crown! O resurrection day! Ye angels from the stars come down, And bear my soul away. Languages: English

Father, Holy Father

Author: Author Not Known Hymnal: LV1898 #61 (1898) Person Name: Author Not Known Lyrics: 1 Father, holy Father, Now the sun has come, Bringing light and glory From thy heav'nly home. 2 We thy little children, To thy throne above We would hymn thy praises, We would sing thy love. 3 Thou art wise and loving, Thou art great and strong; Glad when we do rightly, Grieved when we do wrong. 4 Hear us, holy Father, As to thee we pray, Asking thee to keep us Safe from harm today. 5 Father, God, our Father, Guide us ev'ry hour; Keep us safe, and shield us From temptation's pow'r. Amen. Topics: Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [Father, holy Father]

Our Blest Redeemer, Ere He Breathed

Author: Harriet Auber Hymnal: LV1898 #33 (1898) Person Name: Harriet Auber Lyrics: 1 Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed His tender, last farewell, A guide, a Comforter bequeathed, With us to dwell. 2 He came, sweet influence to impart, A gracious, willing Guest, While he can find one humble heart Wherein to rest. 3 And ev'ry virtue we possess, And ev'ry vict'ry won, And ev'ry thought of holiness Is his alone. 4 Spirit of purity and grace! Our weakness pitying see; Oh, make our hearts thy dwelling place, And worthier thee! Topics: The Saviour Languages: English Tune Title: [Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed]

Sweet is the Work, O Lord

Author: Miss Harriet Auber Hymnal: LV1898 #41 (1898) Person Name: Miss Harriet Auber Lyrics: 1 Sweet is the work, O Lord, Thy glorious name to sing; To praise and pray to hear thy word, And grateful off'rings bring. 2 Sweet at the dawning light, Thy boundless love to tell; And when approach the shades of night, Still on the theme to dwell. 3 Sweet on this day of rest, To join in heart and voice, With those who love and serve thee best, And in thy name rejoice. 4 To songs of praise and joy Be ev'ry Sabbath given, That such may be our blest employ Eternally in heaven. Topics: Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [Sweet is the work, O Lord]

Uxbridge

Author: Harriet Auber Hymnal: LV1898 #143 (1898) Person Name: Harriet Auber First Line: Ere mountains reared their forms sublime Lyrics: 1 Ere mountains reared their forms sublime, Or heav'n and earth in order stood; Before the birth of ancient time, From everlasting, thou art God. 2 A thousand ages in their flight, With thee are as a fleeting day; Past, present, future to thy sight At once their various scenes display. 3 But our brief life's a shadowy dream, A passing tho't, that soon is o'er, That fades with morning's earliest beam, And fills the musing mind no more. 4 To us, O Lord, the wisdom give Each passing moment so to spend That we at length with thee may live, Where life and bliss shall never end. Topics: Devotional Languages: English Tune Title: [Ere mountains reared their forms sublime]

Lord, Thy Word Abideth

Author: Rev. H. W. Baker Hymnal: LV1898 #63 (1898) Person Name: Rev. H. W. Baker Lyrics: 1 Lord, thy word abideth, And our footsteps guideth; Who its truth believeth Light and joy receiveth. 2 When the storms are o'er us, And dark clouds before us, Then its light directeth, And our way protecteth. 3 Word of mercy, giving Succor to the living; Word of life supplying Comfort to the dying! 4 Oh, that we discerning Its most holy learning, Lord, may love and fear thee, Evermore be near thee! Topics: The Scriptures Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, thy word abideth]

Just One Touch

Author: Birdie Bell Hymnal: LV1898 #17 (1898) Person Name: Birdie Bell First Line: Just one touch as he moves along Refrain First Line: Just one touch as he passes by Lyrics: 1 Just one touch as he moves along, Pushed and pressed by the jostling throng, Just one touch, and the weak was strong, Cured by the Healer divine. Chorus: Just one touch as he passes by, He will list to the faintest cry, Come and be saved while the Lord is nigh, Christ is the Healer divine. 2 Just one touch and he makes me whole, Speaks sweet peace to my sin sick soul At his feet all my burdens roll, Cured by the Healer divine. [Chorus] 3 Just one touch! and the work is done, I am saved by the blessed Son, I will sing while the ages run, Cured by the Healer divine. [Chorus] 4 Just one touch! and he turns to me, O the love in his eyes I see! I am his for he hears my plea, Cured by the Healer divine. [Chorus] 5 Just one touch! by his mighty pow'r, He can heal thee this very hour Thou cans't hear tho' the tempests low'r, Cured by the Healer divine. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Just one touch as he moves along]

Witnessing for Christ

Author: Birdie Bell Hymnal: LV1898 #142 (1898) Person Name: Birdie Bell First Line: Do you know that Christ is list'ning? Refrain First Line: Are you witnessing for Jesus Lyrics: 1 Do you know that Christ is list'ning? Does he hear your accents clear? Do you always witness for him, Tell to others far and near All the joys of his salvation, All the rapture of his love? Let him hear your loving utt'rance, He is leaning from above! Chorus: Are you witnessing for Jesus, Glad to speak a loving word? List'ning, longing souls surround you, That dear story have they heard? 2 Once he sought you in his pity, You were far outside the fold; Oh, his love was deep and tender, Have you often the story told? In the wilderness so lonely, Jesus heard your feeble cry; Brought you home to life and gladness, Do you ever testify? [Chorus] 3 There are others in the desert, Seek them now and tell of him, Of his patience and forbearance When you wandered far from him; Tell them of the peace and shelter Offered to each homeless one; For if you refuse to tell them, How can they to Christ be won? [Chorus] 4 Does no sound e'er break the stillness? Does he know his child is dumb? Do not grieve him by your silence As the moments go and come! Thro' the swiftly flying moments He is list'ning from his throne; Be a true and faithful witness, Speak in eager, joyous tone. [Chorus] Topics: Devotional Languages: English Tune Title: [Do you know that Christ is list'ning?]

Satisfied

Author: Horatius Bonar Hymnal: LV1898 #114 (1898) Person Name: Horatius Bonar First Line: When I awake in the sweet morn of morns Refrain First Line: I shall be satisfied Lyrics: 1 When I awake in the sweet morn of morns, After whose dawning night ne'er returns; And with whose glory the day ever burns, I shall be satisfied. Chorus: I shall be satisfied; I shall be satisfied; When in the likeness of God I'm arrayed, I shall be satisfied. 2 When I shall meet with the ones I have lov'd, Clasp in my arms the long, long remov'd, And find how faithful the Lord then has proved, I shall be satisfied. [Chorus] 3 When I shall gaze on the dear face of Him, Who died for me, with eye no more dim, And praise Him ever with heaven's swelling hymn, I shall be satisfied. [Chorus] Topics: Devotional Languages: English Tune Title: [When I awake in the sweet morn of morns]

Send Me Light

Author: Horatius Bonar Hymnal: LV1898 #117 (1898) Person Name: Horatius Bonar First Line: Lord, give me light to do Thy work Refrain First Line: Send me light! send me light! Lyrics: 1 Lord, give me light to do Thy work, For only, Lord, from Thee Can come the light, by which these eyes The way of life can see. Chorus: Send me light! send me light! Light along the toilsome way! Send me light, dear Lord, that I may labor on, Till I rest in eternal day. 2 The way is narrow, often dark, With lights and shadows strewn: I wander oft, and think it Thine, When walking in my own. [Chorus] 3 Oh, send me light to do Thy work! More light, more wisdom give; Then shall I work Thy work indeed, While on Thine earth I live. [Chorus] 4 The work is Thine, not mine, O Lord; It is Thy race we run; Give light! and then shall all I do, Be well and truly done. [Chorus] Topics: Devotional Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, give me light to do Thy work]

Love Is Love

Author: Sir John Bowring, LL. D. Hymnal: LV1898 #59 (1898) Person Name: Sir John Bowring, LL. D. First Line: God is love, his mercy brightens Lyrics: 1 God is love, his mercy brightens All the path in which we rove, Bliss he wakes and woe he lightens; God is wisdom, God is love. 2 Chance and change are busy ever, Man decays, and ages move; But his mercy waneth never; God is wisdom, God is love. 3 Ev'n the hour that darkest seemeth, Will his changeless goodness prove; From the gloom his brightness streameth; God is wisdom, God is love. 4 He with earthly cares entwineth Hope and comfort from above; Ev'rywhere his glory shineth; God is wisdom, God is love. Topics: Devotional Languages: English Tune Title: [God is love, his mercy brightens]

Rathbun

Author: John Bowring Hymnal: LV1898 #220b (1898) Person Name: John Bowring First Line: In the cross of Christ I glory Lyrics: 1 In the cross of Christ I glory, Tow'ring o'er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime. 2 When the woes of life o'ertake me, Hopes deceive and fears annoy Never shall the cross forsake me Lo! it glows with peace and joy. 3 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, By the cross are sanctified; Peace is there, that knows no measure, Joys that through all time abide. Languages: English

Sovereign Mercy

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Hymnal: LV1898 #165 (1898) Person Name: Mrs. Frank A. Breck First Line: Sovereign mercy a sinner may claim Refrain First Line: Sovereign mercy, abundant and free! Lyrics: 1 Sovereign mercy a sinner may claim, O tell the sweet message abroad; And let us rejoice and give praise to his name, And trust in the mercy of God. Chorus: Sovereign mercy, abundance and free! O sovereign mercy of God! There is mercy on high, and I will rely On the sovereign mercy of God. 2 Sovereign mercy of infinite worth! 'Tis deep as a fathomless sea; As far as "the heavens are higher than earth." So great is God's mercy to me. [Chorus] 3 Sovereign mercy is all I can plead, For I have no good of my own; But God is enough for my uttermost need, And I trust in his mercy alone. [Chorus] Topics: Revival Languages: English Tune Title: [Sovereign mercy a sinner may claim]

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