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He Lives

Author: Alfred H. Ackley Hymnal: HHOF1980 #167 (1980) Person Name: Alfred H. Ackley First Line: I serve a risen Savior Refrain First Line: He lives! He lives! Christ Jesus lives today Topics: Christ Resurrection; Fellowship with God; Christ Resurrection; Fellowship with God Scripture: Philippians 3:10 Languages: English Tune Title: [I serve a risen Savior]

I Never Walk Alone

Author: Alfred H. Ackley Hymnal: HHOF1980 #438 (1980) Person Name: Alfred H. Ackley Topics: Christ Friend; Fellowship with God; Christ Friend; Fellowship with God Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [I never walk alone]

In the Service of the King

Author: Alfred H. Ackley Hymnal: HHOF1980 #473 (1980) Person Name: Alfred H. Ackley First Line: I am happy in the service of the King Lyrics: 1 I am happy in the service of the King. I am happy, oh, so happy; I have peace and joy that nothing else can bring, In the service of the King. Chorus: In the service of the King Every talent I will bring; I have peace and joy and blessing In the service of the King. 2 I am happy in the service of the King. I am happy, oh, so happy; Thro' the sunshine and the shadow I can sing, In the service of the King. (Chorus) 3 I am happy in the service of the King. I am happy, oh, so happy; To His guiding hand forever I will cling, In the service of the King. (Chorus) 4 I am happy in the service of the King. I am happy, oh, so happy; All that I possess to Him I gladly bring, In the service of the King. (Chorus) Scripture: John 4:36 Languages: English Tune Title: [I am happy in the service of the King]

Nearer, My God, to Thee

Author: Sarah F. Adams Hymnal: HHOF1980 #303 (1980) Person Name: Sarah F. Adams 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, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 2 Though like the 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, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 3 There let the way appear Steps unto heav'n; All that Thou sendest me In mercy giv'n: Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 4 Then, with my waking thoughts Bright with Thy praise, Out of my stony griefs, Bethel I'll raise; So by my woes to be Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. 5 Or if on joyful wing, Cleaving the sky, Sun, moon, and stars forgot, Upwards I fly, Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee. Amen. Topics: Cross of Believer; Prayer Hymns of; Cross of Believer; Prayer Hymns of Scripture: Psalm 73:28 Languages: English Tune Title: [Nearer, my God, to Thee]

Where the Spirit of the Lord Is

Author: Stephen R. Adams Hymnal: HHOF1980 #89 (1980) Person Name: Stephen R. Adams Scripture: John 1:4-5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Where the Spirit of the Lord is]

Sweet, Sweet Spirit

Author: Doris Akers Hymnal: HHOF1980 #78 (1980) Person Name: Doris Akers First Line: There's a sweet, sweet Spirit in this place Refrain First Line: Sweet Holy Spirit, Sweet heavenly Dove Topics: Fellowship of Believers; Fellowship of Believers Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:14 Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a sweet, sweet Spirit in this place]

There Is a Green Hill Far Away

Author: Cecil F. Alexander Hymnal: HHOF1980 #152 (1980) Person Name: Cecil F. Alexander Refrain First Line: O dearly, dearly has He loved Lyrics: 1 There is a green hill far away, Outside a city wall, Where the dear Lord was crucified, Who died to save us all. Chorus: O dearly, dearly has He loved, And we must love Him too; And trust in His redeeming blood, And try His works to do. 2 We may not know, we cannot tell, What pains He had to bear; But we believe it was for us He hung and suffered there. (Chorus) 3 He died that we might be forgiv'n, He died to make us good, That we might go at last to heav'n, Saved by His precious blood. (Chorus) 4 There was no other good enough To pay the price of sin; He only could unlock the gate Of heav'n and let us in. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Love; Christ Sacrifice; Cross of Christ; Christ Love; Christ Sacrifice; Cross of Christ Scripture: Luke 23:33 Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a green hill far away]

Jesus Calls Us; O'er the Tumult

Author: Cecil F. Alexander Hymnal: HHOF1980 #291 (1980) Person Name: Cecil F. Alexander Lyrics: 1 Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult Of our life's wild, restless sea, Day by day His sweet voice soundeth Saying, "Christian, follow Me." 2 Jesus calls us from the worship Of the vain world's golden store, From each idol that would keep us, Saying, "Christian, love Me more." 3 In our joys and in our sorrows, Days of toil and hours of ease, Still He calls in cares and pleasures, "Christian, love Me more than these." 4 Jesus calls us: by Thy mercies, Saviour, may we hear Thy call, Give our hearts to Thy obedience, Serve and love Thee best of all. Amen. Topics: Faithfulness of Believer; Wedding; Faithfulness of Believer; Wedding Scripture: Isaiah 61:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult]

Come, Ye Thankful People, Come

Author: Henry Alford Hymnal: HHOF1980 #543 (1980) Person Name: Henry Alford Lyrics: 1 Come, ye thankful people, come, Raise the song of harvest-home: All is safely gathered in, Ere the winter storms begin; God, our Maker, doth provide For our wants to be supplied; Come to God's own temple, come, Raise the song of harvest-home. 2 All the world is God's own field, Fruit unto His praise to yield; Wheat and tares together sown, Unto joy or sorrow grown: First the blade, and then the ear, Then the full corn shall appear: Grant, O harvest Lord, that we Wholesome grain and pure may be. 3 For the Lord our God shall come, And shall take His harvest home; From His field shall in that day All offences purge away; Give His angels charge at last In the fire the tares to cast; But the fruitful ears to store In His garner evermore. 4 Even so, Lord, quickly come To Thy final harvest-home; Gather Thou Thy people in, Free from sorrow, free from sin; There, forever purified, In Thy presence to abide: Come, with all Thine angels, come, Raise the glorious harvest-home. Amen. Topics: Christ Return; Christ Return; Second Coming Scripture: Matthew 13:39 Languages: English Tune Title: [Come, ye thankful people, come]

Little Baby Jesus

Author: Blaine H. Allen Hymnal: HHOF1980 #129 (1980) Person Name: Blaine H. Allen First Line: Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem Lyrics: 1 Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem; Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem; Little Baby Jesus, born to be The Savior of the world for you and me; Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem. 2 Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem; Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem; Little Baby Jesus, born to die, To suffer on the cross for you and I; Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem. 3 Little Baby Jesus, born in a stable bare; Little Baby Jesus, lying in a manger there; Little Baby Jesus, King to be, The master of the earth, the sky and sea; Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem. 3 Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem; Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem; Little Baby Jesus, do come in, Come right into my heart and save me from sin! Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem. Topics: Christ Advent and Birth; Christ Advent and Birth Scripture: Matthew 1:21 Languages: English Tune Title: [Little Baby Jesus, born in Bethlehem]

Unto the Hills

Author: John D. S. Campbell Hymnal: HHOF1980 #400 (1980) Person Name: John D. S. Campbell First Line: Unto the hills around do I lift up Lyrics: 1 Unto the hills around do I lift up My longing eyes; O whence for me shall my salvation come, From whence arise? From God the Lord, doth come my certain aid, From God the Lord who heav'n and earth hath made. 2 He will not suffer that thy foot be moved: Safe shalt thou be. No careless slumber shall His eyelids close, Who keepeth thee. Behold our God, the Lord, He slumbereth ne'er, Who keepeth Israel in His holy care. 3 Jehovah is Himself thy keeper true, Thy changeless shade; Jehovah thy defense on thy right hand Himself hath made. And thee no sun by day shall ever smite; No moon shall harm thee in the silent night. 4 From every evil shall He keep thy soul, From every sin; Jehovah shall preserve thy going out, Thy coming in. Above thee watching, He whom we adore Shall keep thee henceforth, yea, for evermore. Amen. Topics: Choir; Christ Refuge; Scripture Songs; Choir; Christ Refuge; Scripture Songs Scripture: Psalm 121 Languages: English Tune Title: [Unto the hills around do I lift up]

This Is My Father's World

Author: Maltbie D. Babcock Hymnal: HHOF1980 #16 (1980) Person Name: Maltbie D. Babcock Lyrics: 1 This is my Father's world, And to my listening ears All nature sings, and round me rings The music of the spheres. This is my Father's world: I rest me in the thought Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas-- His hand the wonders wrought. 2 This is my Father's world: The birds their carols raise, The morning light, the lily white, Declare their Maker's praise. This is my Father's world: He shines in all that's fair; In the rustling grass I hear Him pass, He speaks to me everywhere. 3 This is my Father's world: O let me ne'er forget That though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the Ruler yet. This is my Father's world: Why should my heart be sad? The Lord is King: let the heavens ring! God reigns; let earth be glad! Amen. Topics: Faithfulness Of God Scripture: Job 38:7 Languages: English Tune Title: [This is my Father's world]

The King of Love My Shepherd Is

Author: Henry W. Baker Hymnal: HHOF1980 #14 (1980) Person Name: Henry W. Baker Lyrics: 1 The King of love my Shepherd is, Whose goodness faileth never; I nothing lack if I am His And He is mine for ever. 2 Where streams of living water flow My ransomed soul He leadeth, And, where the verdant pastures grow, With food celestial feedeth. 3 Perverse and foolish oft I strayed, But yet in love He sought me, And on His shoulder gently laid, And home rejoicing brought me. 4 In death's dark vale I fear no ill With Thee, dear Lord, beside me; Thy rod and staff my comfort still, Thy cross before to guide me. 5 And so through all the length of days Thy goodness faileth never; Good Shepherd, may I sing Thy praise Within Thy house for ever. Amen. Topics: Christ Shepherd; Christ Shepherd Scripture: Psalm 23 Languages: English Tune Title: [The King of love my Shepherd is]

Master, the Tempest Is Raging

Author: Mary A. Baker Hymnal: HHOF1980 #419 (1980) Person Name: Mary A. Baker First Line: Master, the tempest is raging! Refrain First Line: The winds and the waves shall obey My will Lyrics: 1 Master, the tempest is raging! The billows are tossing high! The sky is o'ershadowed with blackness, No shelter or help is nigh; "Carest Thou not that we perish?" How canst Thou lie asleep, When each moment so madly is threat'ning A grave in the angry deep? Chorus: "The winds and the waves shall obey My will, Peace, be still! Whether the wrath of the storm tossed sea, Or demons, or men, or whatever it be, No water can swallow the ship where lies The Master of ocean and earth and skies; They all shall sweetly obey My will, Peace, be still! Peace, be still! They all shall sweetly obey My will, Peace, peace, be still!" 2 Master, with anguish of spirit I bow in my grief today; The depths of my sad heart are troubled; O waken and save, I pray! Torrents of sin and of anguish Sweep o’er my sinking soul! And I perish! I perish, dear Master; O hasten, and take control! (Chorus) 3 Master, the terror is over, The elements sweetly rest; Earth’s sun in the calm lake is mirrored, And heaven’s within my breast. Linger, O blessèd Redeemer, Leave me alone no more; And with joy I shall make the blest harbor, And rest on the blissful shore. (Chorus) Topics: Choir; Christ Refuge; Choir; Christ Refuge Scripture: Matthew 8:24 Languages: English Tune Title: [Master, the tempest is raging!]

We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker Hymnal: HHOF1980 #546 (1980) Person Name: Theodore Baker First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: 1 We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing; He chastens and hastens His will to make known; The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing; Sing praises to His name: He forgets not His own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining, Ordaining, maintaining His kingdom divine; So from the beginning the fight we were winning: Thou, Lord, wast at our side, all glory be Thine! 3 We all do extol Thee, Thou Leader triumphant, And pray that Thou still our Defender wilt be. Let Thy congregation escape tribulation: Thy name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Amen. Topics: National; National Scripture: Isaiah 49:15 Languages: English Tune Title: [We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing]

Onward, Christian Soldiers

Author: Sabine Baring-Gould Hymnal: HHOF1980 #474 (1980) Person Name: Sabine Baring-Gould First Line: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war Refrain First Line: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war Lyrics: 1 Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus going on before: Christ the royal Master leads against the foe; Forward into battle, see His banners go. Chorus: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus going on before. 2 Like a mighty army moves the Church of God; Brothers, we are treading where the saints have trod; We are not divided, all one body we, One in hope, and doctrine, one in charity. (Chorus) 3 Crowns and thrones may perish, kingdoms rise and wane, But the Church of Jesus constant will remain; Gates of hell can never 'gainst that Church prevail; We have Christ's own promise, and that cannot fail. (Chorus) 4 Onward, then, ye people, join our happy throng, Blend with ours your voices in the triumph song; Glory, laud, and honour unto Christ the King, This through countless ages men and angels sing. (Chorus) Topics: Church Militant and Triumphant; Church Militant and Triumphant Scripture: Matthew 16:18 Languages: English Tune Title: [Onward, Christian soldiers]

Now the Day Is Over

Author: Sabine Baring-Gould Hymnal: HHOF1980 #539 (1980) Person Name: Sabine Baring-Gould 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 Thy tend'rest blessing May our eyelids close. 3 Grant to little children Visions bright of Thee; Guard the sailors tossing On the deep blue sea. 4 When the morning wakens, Then may I arise Pure and fresh and sinless In Thy holy eyes. Amen. Topics: Evening hymns; Evening hymns Scripture: Psalm 127:2 Languages: English Tune Title: [Now the day is over]

Ivory Palaces

Author: Henry Barraclough Hymnal: HHOF1980 #144 (1980) Person Name: Henry Barraclough First Line: My Lord has garments so wondrous fine Refrain First Line: Out of the ivory palaces Lyrics: 1 My Lord has garments so wondrous fine, And myrrh their texture fills; Its fragrance reached to this heart of mine, With joy my being thrills. Chorus: Out of the ivory palaces, Into a world of woe, Only His great eternal love Made my Savior go. 2 His life had also its sorrows sore, For aloes had a part; And when I think of the cross He bore, My eyes with teardrops start. (Chorus) 3 His garments, too, were in cassia dipped, With healing in a touch; Each time my feet in some sin have slipped, He took me from its clutch. (Chorus) 4 In garments glorious He will come, To open wide the door; And I shall enter my heav’nly home, To dwell forevermore. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Love; Christ Sacrifice; Christ Love; Christ Sacrifice Scripture: Psalm 45:8 Languages: English Tune Title: [My Lord has garments so wondrous fine]

Victory in Jesus

Author: Eugene M. Bartlett Hymnal: HHOF1980 #290 (1980) Person Name: Eugene M. Bartlett First Line: I heard an old, old story Refrain First Line: O victory in Jesus Topics: Christ Savior; Christ Savior Scripture: Isaiah 35:6 Languages: English Tune Title: [I heard an old, old story]

Come, Christians, Join to Sing

Author: Christian H. Bateman Hymnal: HHOF1980 #23 (1980) Person Name: Christian H. Bateman Lyrics: 1 Come, Christians, join to sing Alleluia! Amen! Loud praise to Christ our King; Alleluia! Amen! Let all, with heart and voice, Before His throne rejoice; Praise is His gracious choice. Alleluia! Amen! 2 Come, lift your hearts on high, Alleluia! Amen! Let praises fill the sky; Alleluia! Amen! He is our Guide and Friend; To us He’ll condescend; His love shall never end. Alleluia! Amen! 3 Praise yet our Christ again, Alleluia! Amen! Life shall not end the strain; Alleluia! Amen! On heaven’s blissful shore, His goodness we’ll adore, Singing forevermore, “Alleluia! Amen!” Topics: Adoration; Praise of Christ; Adoration; Praise of Christ Scripture: Psalm 95:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [Come, Christians, join to sing]

O Beautiful for Spacious Skies

Author: Katharine L. Bates Hymnal: HHOF1980 #548 (1980) Person Name: Katharine L. Bates Lyrics: 1 O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! America! America! God shed His grace on thee, And crown thy good with brotherhood, From sea to shining sea! 2 O beautiful for pilgrim feet, Whose stern impassioned stress A thoroughfare for freedom beat Across the wilderness! America! America! God mend thine every flaw, Confirm thy soul in self-control, Thy liberty in law! 3 O beautiful for heroes proved In liberating strife, Who more than self their country loved, And mercy more than life! America! America! May God thy gold refine Till all success be nobleness And every gain divine! 4 O beautiful for patriot dream That sees beyond the years Thine alabaster cities gleam, Undimmed by human tears! America! America! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From sea to shining sea! Amen. Topics: National; Social Righteousness; National; Social Righteousness Scripture: Psalm 33:12 Languages: English Tune Title: [O beautiful for spacious skies]

Take the Name of Jesus with You

Author: Lydia Baxter Hymnal: HHOF1980 #218 (1980) Person Name: Lydia Baxter Refrain First Line: Precious name, O how sweet! Lyrics: 1 Take the name of Jesus with you, Child of sorrow and of woe, It will joy and comfort give you, Take it, then, where’er you go. Chorus: Precious name, O how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav’n; Precious name, O how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav’n. 2 Take the name of Jesus ever, As a shield from every snare; If temptations round you gather, Breathe that holy name in prayer. (Chorus) 3 O the precious name of Jesus! How it thrills our souls with joy, When His loving arms receive us, And His songs our tongues employ! (Chorus) 4 At the name of Jesus bowing, Falling prostrate at His feet, King of kings in heav’n we’ll crown Him, When our journey is complete. (Chorus) Topics: Admonition; Christ Name; Admonition; Christ Name Scripture: Colossians 3:17 Languages: English Tune Title: [Take the name of Jesus with you]

The Old Rugged Cross

Author: George Bennard Hymnal: HHOF1980 #157 (1980) Person Name: George Bennard First Line: On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross Refrain First Line: So I'll cherish the old rugged cross Lyrics: 1 On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, The emblem of suffering and shame; And I love that old cross where the dearest and best For a world of lost sinners was slain. Chorus: So I’ll cherish the old rugged cross, Till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the old rugged cross, And exchange it some day for a crown. 2 O that old rugged cross, so despised by the world, Has a wondrous attraction for me; For the dear Lamb of God left His glory above To bear it to dark Calvary. (Chorus) 3 In that old rugged cross, stained with blood so divine, A wondrous beauty I see, For ’twas on that old cross Jesus suffered and died, To pardon and sanctify me. (Chorus) 4 To the old rugged cross I will ever be true; Its shame and reproach gladly bear; Then He’ll call me some day to my home far away, Where His glory forever I’ll share. (Chorus) Topics: Cross of Christ; Cross of Christ Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Languages: English Tune Title: [On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross]

Sweet By and By

Author: Sanford F. Bennett Hymnal: HHOF1980 #518 (1980) Person Name: Sanford F. Bennett First Line: There's a land that is fairer than day Refrain First Line: In the sweet by and by Lyrics: 1 There's a land that is fairer than day, And by faith we can see it afar, For the Father waits over the way To prepare us a dwelling place there. Chorus: In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore; In the sweet by and by, We shall meet on that beautiful shore. 2 We shall sing on that beautiful shore The melodious songs of the blest; And our spirits shall sorrow no more-- Not a sigh for the blessing of rest. (Chorus) 3 To our bountiful Father above We will offer the tribute of praise, For the glorious gift of His love, And the blessings that hallow our days. (Chorus) 4 We shall rest on that beautiful shore, In the joys of the saved we shall share; All our pilgrimage toil will be o'er, And the conqueror's crown we shall wear. In the sweet, etc. 5 We shall meet, we shall sing, we shall reign, In the land where the saved never die; We shall rest free from sorrow and pain, Safe at home in the sweet by and by. In the sweet, etc. Scripture: Jeremiah 31:12 Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a land that is fairer than day]

O Sacred Head Now Wounded

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; James W. Alexander; Paul Gerhardt Hymnal: HHOF1980 #161 (1980) Person Name: Bernard of Clairvaux First Line: O sacred Head, now wounded Lyrics: 1 O sacred Head, now wounded, With grief and shame weighed down, Now scornfully surrounded With thorns, Thine only crown: O sacred Head, what glory, What bliss till now was Thine! Yet, though despised and gory, I joy to call Thee mine. 2 What Thou, my Lord, hast suffered Was all for sinners’ gain; Mine, mine was the transgression, But Thine the deadly pain. Lo, here I fall, my Savior! ’Tis I deserve Thy place; Look on me with Thy favor, Vouchsafe to me Thy grace. 3 What language shall I borrow To thank Thee, dearest friend, For this Thy dying sorrow, Thy pity without end? O make me Thine forever; And should I fainting be, Lord, let me never, never Outlive my love to Thee. Amen. Topics: Adoration; Christ Sacrifice; Devotional; Humilty; Prayer Hymns of; Adoration; Christ Sacrifice; Devotional; Humilty; Prayer Hymns of Scripture: Isaiah 53:3 Languages: English Tune Title: [O sacred Head, now wounded]

Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux; Edward Caswall Hymnal: HHOF1980 #163 (1980) Person Name: Bernard of Clairvaux Lyrics: 1 Jesus, the very thought of Thee With sweetness fills my breast; But sweeter far Thy face to see, And in Thy presence rest. 2 Nor voice can sing, nor heart can frame, Nor can the mind recall A sweeter sound than Thy blest name, O Savior of mankind! 3 O Hope of every contrite heart, O Joy of all the meek, To those who fall, how kind Thou art! How good to those who seek! 4 But what to those who find? Ah! this Nor tongue nor pen can show, The love of Jesus, what it is None but His loved ones know. Amen. Topics: Adoration; Christ Character; Meditation; Prayer Hymns of; Adoration; Christ Character; Meditation; Prayer Hymns of Scripture: Psalm 51:17 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, the very thought of Thee]

The Sweetest Name

Author: George W. Bethune Hymnal: HHOF1980 #277 (1980) Person Name: George W. Bethune First Line: There is no name so sweet on earth Refrain First Line: We love to sing of Christ our King Lyrics: 1 There is no name so sweet on earth, No name so sweet in heaven, The name, before His wondrous birth To Christ the Saviour given. Chorus: We love to sing of Christ our King, And hail Him, blessed Jesus; For there's no word ear ever heard So dear, so sweet as "Jesus." 2 And when He hung upon the tree, They wrote this name above Him; That all might see the reason we Forevermore must love Him. (Chorus) 3 So now, upon His Father's throne, Almighty to release us From sin and pain, He gladly reigns, The Prince and Saviour, Jesus. (Chorus) 4 O Jesus, by that matchless name, Thy grace shall fail us never; Today as yesterday the same, Thou art the same forever. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Name; Praise of Christ; Christ Name; Praise of Christ Scripture: Matthew 1:21 Languages: English Tune Title: [There is no name so sweet on earth]

Peace, Perfect Peace

Author: Edward H. Bickersteth Hymnal: HHOF1980 #443 (1980) Person Name: Edward H. Bickersteth Lyrics: 1 Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The blood of Jesus whispers peace within. 2 Peace, perfect peace, by thronging duties pressed? To do the will of Jesus, this is rest. 3 Peace, perfect peace, with sorrows surging round? On Jesus' bosom naught but calm is found. 4 Peace, perfect peace, our future all unknown? Jesus we know, and He is on the throne. 5 Peace, perfect peace, death shadowing us and ours? Jesus has vanquished death and all its powers. 6 It is enough: earth's struggles soon shall cease, And Jesus, call us to heav'n's perfect peace. Amen. Topics: Christ Comforter; Christ Comforter Scripture: Isaiah 26:3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Peace, perfect peace]

Sweet Peace, the Gift of God's Love

Author: Peter P. Bilhorn Hymnal: HHOF1980 #304 (1980) Person Name: Peter P. Bilhorn First Line: There comes to my heart one sweet strain Refrain First Line: Peace, peace, sweet peace Lyrics: 1 There comes to my heart one sweet strain, A glad and a joyous refrain; I sing it again and again-- Sweet peace, the gift of God’s love. Chorus: Peace, peace, sweet peace! Wonderful gift from above! O wonderful, wonderful peace! Sweet peace, the gift of God’s love! 2 Thro' Christ on the cross peace was made, My debt by His death was all paid; No other foundation is laid For peace, the gift of God’s love. (Chorus) 3 When Jesus as Lord I had crowned, My heart with this peace did abound; In Him the rich blessing I found-- Sweet peace, the gift of God’s love. (Chorus) 4 In Jesus for peace I abide, And as I keep close to His side, There’s nothing but peace doth betide-- Sweet peace, the gift of God’s love. (Chorus) Topics: God Love and Mercy; God Love and Mercy Scripture: Ephesians 2:14 Languages: English Tune Title: [There comes to my heart one sweet strain]

When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder

Author: James M. Black Hymnal: HHOF1980 #514 (1980) Person Name: James M. Black First Line: When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound Lyrics: 1 When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more, And the morning breaks, eternal, bright and fair; When the saved of earth shall gather over on the other shore, And the roll is called up yonder, I’ll be there. Chorus: When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, When the roll is called up yonder, I’ll be there. 2 On that bright and cloudless morning when the dead in Christ shall rise, And the glory of His resurrection share; When His chosen ones shall gather to their home beyond the skies, And the roll is called up yonder, I’ll be there. (Chorus) 3 Let us labor for the Master from the dawn till setting sun, Let us talk of all His wondrous love and care; Then when all of life is over, and our work on earth is done, And the roll is called up yonder, I’ll be there. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Return; Christ Return; Second Coming Languages: English Tune Title: [When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound]

Some Golden Daybreak

Author: Carl A. Blackmore Hymnal: HHOF1980 #534 (1980) Person Name: Carl A. Blackmore First Line: Some glorious morning sorrow will cease Refrain First Line: Some golden daybreak Jesus will come Scripture: Matthew 24:30 Languages: English Tune Title: [Some glorious moring sorrow will cease]

Fill My Cup, Lord

Author: Richard Blanchard Hymnal: HHOF1980 #220 (1980) Person Name: Richard Blanchard First Line: Like the woman at the well I was seeking Scripture: Psalm 23:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Like the woman at the well I was seeking]

Where He Leads Me

Author: E. W. Blandy Hymnal: HHOF1980 #385 (1980) Person Name: E. W. Blandy First Line: I can hear my Savior calling Lyrics: 1 I can hear my Savior calling, I can hear my Savior calling, I can hear my Savior calling, “Take thy cross and follow, follow Me.” Chorus: Where He leads me I will follow, Where He leads me I will follow, Where He leads me I will follow, I’ll go with Him, with Him all the way. 2 I’ll go with Him thro' the garden, I’ll go with Him thro' the garden, I’ll go with Him thro' the garden, I’ll go with Him, with Him all the way. (Chorus) 3 I’ll go with Him thro' the judgment, I’ll go with Him thro' the judgment, I’ll go with Him thro' the judgment, I’ll go with Him, with Him all the way. (Chorus) 4 He will give me grace and glory, He will give me grace and glory, He will give me grace and glory, And go with me, with me all the way. (Chorus) Topics: Cross of Believer; Cross of Believer Scripture: Matthew 8:19 Languages: English Tune Title: [I can hear my Savior calling]

Wonderful Words of Life

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #115 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: Sing them over again to me Refrain First Line: Beautiful words, wonderful words Lyrics: 1 Sing them over again to me, Wonderful words of Life; Let me more of their beauty see, Wonderful words of Life. Words of life and beauty, Teach me faith and duty: Chorus: Beautiful words, wonderful words, Wonderful words of Life. Beautiful words, wonderful words, Wonderful words of Life. 2 Christ, the blessed One, gives to all, Wonderful words of Life; Sinner, list to the loving call, Wonderful words of Life. All so freely given, Wooing us to Heaven: (Chorus) 3 Sweetly echo the gospel call, Wonderful words of Life, Offer pardon and peace to all, Wonderful words of Life. Jesus, only Saviour, Sanctify for ever:(Chorus) Scripture: John 6:68 Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing them over again to me]

Hallelujah! What a Savior!

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #147 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: "Man of Sorrows," what a name Lyrics: 1 "Man of Sorrows," what a name For the Son of God who came Ruined sinners to reclaim! Hallelujah! what a Saviour! 2 Bearing shame and scoffing rude, In my place condemned He stood, Sealed my pardon with His blood; Hallelujah! what a Saviour! 3 Guilty, vile and helpless, we; Spotless Lamb of God was He; "Full atonement" can it be? Hallelujah! what a Saviour! 4 Lifted up was He to die, "It is finished," was His cry; Now in heav'n exalted high; Hallelujah! what a Saviour! 5 When He comes, our glorious King, All His ransomed home to bring, Then anew this song we'll sing: Hallelujah! what a Saviour! Topics: Choir; Christ Sacrifice; Christ Savior; Praise of Christ; Choir; Christ Sacrifice; Christ Savior; Praise of Christ Scripture: Isaiah 53:3 Languages: English Tune Title: ["Man of Sorrows," what a name]

The Light of the World Is Jesus

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #193 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin Refrain First Line: Come to the Light, 'tis shining for thee Lyrics: 1 The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin; The Light of the world is Jesus; Like sunshine at noonday his glory shone in, The Light of the world is Jesus. Chorus: Come to the Light, 'tis shining for thee; Sweetly the Light has dawned upon me; Once I was blind, but now I can see; The Light of the world is Jesus. 2 No darkness have we who in Jesus abide, The Light of the world is Jesus; We walk in the Light when we follow our Guide, The Light of the world is Jesus. (Chorus) 3 Ye dwellers in darkness with sin-blinded eyes, The Light of the world is Jesus; Go wash at His bidding and light will arise, The Light of the world is Jesus. (Chorus) 4 No need of the sunlight in heaven, we're told, The Light of the world is Jesus; The Lamb is the Light in the City of Gold, The Light of the world is Jesus. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Light; Christ Light Scripture: John 8:12 Languages: English Tune Title: [The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin]

Jesus Loves Even Me

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #243 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: I am so glad that our Father in heav'n Refrain First Line: I am so glad that Jesus loves me Lyrics: 1 I am so glad that our Father in heav'n, Tells of His love in the Book He has giv'n; Wonderful things in the Bible I see-- This is the dearest, that Jesus loves me. Chorus: I am so glad that Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me; I am so glad that Jesus loves me, Jesus loves even me. 2 Though I forget Him and wander away, Still He doth love me wherever I stray; Back to His dear loving arms would I flee, When I remember that Jesus loves me. (Chorus) 3 Oh, if there's only one song I can sing, When in His beauty I see the great King, This shall my song in eternity be, "Oh, what a wonder that Jesus loves me!" (Chorus) Topics: Christ Love; Christ Love Scripture: John 14:21 Languages: English Tune Title: [I am so glad that our Father in heav'n]

My Redeemer

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #296 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: I will sing of my Redeemer Refrain First Line: Sing, O 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 pow'r 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 bro't me, Son of God with Him to be. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Savior; Praise of Christ; Christ Savior; Praise of Christ Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:57 Languages: English Tune Title: [I will sing of my Redeemer]

Almost Persuaded

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #327 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: "Almost persuaded," now to believe Lyrics: 1 “Almost persuaded,” now to believe; “Almost persuaded,” Christ to receive; Seems now some soul to say, “Go, Spirit, go Thy way, Some more convenient day On Thee I’ll call.” 2 “Almost persuaded,” come, come today; “Almost persuaded,” turn not away; Jesus invites you here, Angels are ling’ring near, Prayers rise from hearts so dear, O wand’rer, come. 3 “Almost persuaded,” harvest is past! “Almost persuaded,” doom comes at last! “Almost” cannot avail; “Almost” is but to fail! Sad, sad, that bitter wail, “Almost,” but lost. Scripture: Jeremiah 8:20 Languages: English Tune Title: ["Almost persuaded," now to believe]

Once for All

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #346 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: Free from the law, O happy condition Refrain First Line: Once for all-O sinner, receive it Lyrics: 1 Free from the law, O happy condition, Jesus hath bled, and there is remission; Cursed by the law and bruised by the fall, Grace hath redeemed us once for all. Chorus: Once for all--O sinner, receive it; Once for all--O brother, believe it; Cling to the cross, the burden will fall, Christ hath redeemed us once for all. 2 Now we are free--there's no condemnation, Jesus provides a perfect salvation; "Come unto Me," O hear His sweet call, Come, and He saves us once for all. (Chorus) 3 Children of God, O glorious calling, Surely His grace will keep us from falling; Passing from death to life at His call, Blessed salvation once for all. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Savior; Christ Savior Scripture: Romans 8:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [Free from the law, O happy condition]

Whosoever Will

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #350 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: "Whosoever heareth," shout, shout the sound! Refrain First Line: "Whosoever will, whosoever will!" Lyrics: 1 “Whosoever heareth,” shout, shout the sound! Spread the blessed tidings all the world around; Spread the joyful news wherever man is found: “Whosoever will may come.” Chorus: “Whosoever will, whosoever will!” Send the proclamation over vale and hill; ’Tis a loving Father calls the wand’rer home: “Whosoever will may come.” 2 Whosoever cometh need not delay, Now the door is open, enter while you may; Jesus is the true, the only Living Way: “Whosoever will may come.” (Chorus) 3 “Whosoever will,” the promise is secure, “Whosoever will,” forever must endure; “Whosoever will,” ’tis life forevermore; “Whosoever will may come.” (Chorus) Scripture: John 14:6 Languages: English Tune Title: ["Whosoever heareth," shout, shout the sound!]

Let the Lower Lights Be Burning

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: HHOF1980 #452 (1980) Person Name: Philip P. Bliss First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Lyrics: 1 Brightly beams our Father’s mercy From His lighthouse evermore, But to us He gives the keeping Of the lights along the shore. Chorus: Let the lower lights be burning! Send a gleam across the wave! Some poor fainting, struggling seaman You may rescue, you may save. 2 Dark the night of sin has settled, Loud the angry billows roar; Eager eyes are watching, longing, For the lights along the shore. (Chorus) 3 Trim your feeble lamp, my brother; Some poor sailor, tempest-tossed, Trying now to make the harbor, In the darkness may be lost. (Chorus) Topics: Admonition; Soul Winning; Admonition; Soul Winning Scripture: Philippians 2:15 Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

He the Pearly Gates Will Open

Author: Frederick A. Blom; Nathaniel Carlson Hymnal: HHOF1980 #522 (1980) Person Name: Frederick A. Blom First Line: Love divine, so great and wondrous Lyrics: 1 Love divine, so great and wondrous, Deep and mighty, pure, sublime; Coming from the heart of Jesus-- Just the same thro' tests of time. Chorus: He the pearly gates will open, So that I may enter in; For He purchased my redemption, And forgave me all my sin. 2 Like a dove when hunted, frightened, As a wounded fawn was I, Brokenhearted, yet He healed me-- He will heed the sinner’s cry. (Chorus) 3 Love divine, so great and wondrous-- All my sins He then forgave, I will sing His praise forever, For His blood, His pow'r to save. (Chorus) 4 In life’s eventide, at twilight, At His door I’ll knock and wait; By the precious love of Jesus, I shall enter heaven’s gate. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Love; Christ Love Scripture: Isaiah 26:2 Languages: English Tune Title: [Love divine, so great and wondrous]

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John E. Bode Hymnal: HHOF1980 #168 (1980) Person Name: John E. Bode Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, I have promised To serve Thee to the end; Be Thou forever near me, My Master and my Friend: I shall not fear the battle If Thou art by my side, Nor wander from the pathway If Thou wilt be my guide. 2 O let me feel Thee near me, The world is ever near; I see the sights that dazzle, The tempting sounds I hear: My foes are ever near me, Around me and within; But Jesus, draw Thou nearer, And shield my soul from sin. 3 O Jesus, Thou hast promised To all who follow Thee, That where Thou art in glory There shall Thy servant be; And, Jesus, I have promised To serve Thee to the end; O give me grace to follow, My Master and my Friend. Amen. Topics: Prayer Hymns of; Warfare, Christian; Wedding; Prayer Hymns of; Warfare, Christian; Wedding Scripture: Luke 9:57 Languages: English Tune Title: [O Jesus, I have promised]

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Author: Horatius Bonar Hymnal: HHOF1980 #343 (1980) Person Name: Horatius Bonar Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto Me and rest; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon My breast." I came to Jesus as I was, Weary, and worn, and sad; I found in Him a resting place, And He has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Behold, I freely give The living water; thirsty one, Stoop down, and drink, and live." I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in Him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "I am this dark world's Light; Look unto Me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright." I looked to Jesus, and I found In Him my Star, my Sun; And in that light of life I'll walk Till trav'ling days are done. Topics: Choir; Christ Light; Christ Refuge; Choir; Christ Light; Christ Refuge Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Languages: English Tune Title: [I heard the voice of Jesus say]

The Comforter Has Come

Author: Frank Bottome Hymnal: HHOF1980 #90 (1980) Person Name: Frank Bottome First Line: O spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found Lyrics: 1 O spread the tidings ’round, wherever man is found, Wherever human hearts and human woes abound; Let every Christian tongue proclaim the joyful sound: The Comforter has come! Chorus: The Comforter has come, the Comforter has come! The Holy Ghost from Heav’n, the Father’s promise giv’n; O spread the tidings ’round, wherever man is found—- The Comforter has come! 2 The long, long night is past, the morning breaks at last, And hushed the dreadful wail and fury of the blast, As o’er the golden hills the day advances fast! The Comforter has come! (Chorus) 3 Lo, the great King of kings with healing in His wings, To every captive soul a full deliv'rance brings; And through the vacant cells the song of triumph rings; The Comforter has come! (Chorus) 4 O boundless love divine! How shall this tongue of mine To wond’ring mortals tell the matchless grace divine—- That I, a child of hell, should in His image shine! The Comforter has come! (Chorus) Scripture: John 14:16 Languages: English Tune Title: [O spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found]

In the Cross of Christ I Glory

Author: John Bowring Hymnal: HHOF1980 #162 (1980) Person Name: John Bowring 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 When the sun of bliss is beaming Light and love upon my way, From the cross the radiance streaming Adds more luster to the day. 4 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, By the cross are sanctified; Peace is there that knows no measure, Joys that through all time abide. Amen. Topics: Cross of Christ; Cross of Christ Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Languages: English Tune Title: [In the cross of Christ I glory]

When Love Shines In

Author: Carrie E. Breck Hymnal: HHOF1980 #204 (1980) Person Name: Carrie E. Breck First Line: Jesus comes with pow'r to gladden Lyrics: 1 Jesus comes with pow’r to gladden, When love shines in, Every life that woe can sadden, When love shines in. Love will teach us how to pray, Love will drive the gloom away, Turn our darkness into day-- When love shines in. Chorus: When love shines in, When love shines in, How the heart is tuned to singing, When love shines in, When love shines in, Joy and peace to others bringing-- When love shines in! 2 How the world will grow with beauty, When love shines in, And the heart rejoice in duty, When love shines in. Trials may be sanctified, And the soul in peace abide, Life will all be glorified-- When love shines in. (Chorus) 3 Darkest sorrow will grow brighter, When love shines in, And the heaviest burden lighter, When love shines in. ’Tis the glory that will throw Light to show us where to go; O the heart shall blessing know-- When love shines in. (Chorus) 4 We may have unfading splendor, When love shines in, And a friendship true and tender, When love shines in. When earth’s vict’ries shall be won, And our life in heav’n begun, There will be no need of sun-- When love shines in. (Chorus) Scripture: 2 Corinthians 4:6 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus comes with pow'r to gladden]

Nailed to the Cross

Author: Carrie E. Breck Hymnal: HHOF1980 #236 (1980) Person Name: Carrie E. Breck First Line: There was One who was willing to die in my stead Refrain First Line: They are nailed to the cross Lyrics: 1 There was One who was willing to die in my stead, That a soul so unworthy might live; And the path to the cross He was willing to tread, All the sins of my life to forgive. Chorus: They are nailed to the cross, They are nailed to the cross, O how much He was willing to bear! With what anguish and loss Jesus went to the cross! But He carried my sins with Him there. 2 He is tender and loving and patient with me, While He cleanses my heart of the dross; But “there’s no condemnation”—-I know I am free, For my sins are all nailed to the cross. (Chorus) 3 I will cling to my Savior and never depart; I will joyfully journey each day, With a song on my lips and a song in my heart, That my sins have been taken away. (Chorus) Topics: Christ Sacrifice; Cross of Christ; Christ Sacrifice; Cross of Christ Scripture: Romans 8:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [There was One who was willing to die in my stead]

Help Somebody Today

Author: Carrie E. Breck Hymnal: HHOF1980 #484 (1980) Person Name: Carrie E. Breck First Line: Look all around you, find someone in need Lyrics: 1 Look all around you, find someone in need, Help somebody today! Tho' it be little--a neighborly deed-- Help somebody today! Chorus: Help somebody today, Somebody along life’s way; Let sorrow be ended, the friendless befriended, Oh, help somebody today! 2 Many are 'waiting a kind, loving word, Help somebody today! You have a message, O let it be heard, Help somebody today! (Chorus) 3 Many have burdens too heavy to bear, Help somebody today! Grief is the portion of some everywhere, Help somebody today! (Chorus) 4 Some are discouraged and weary in heart, Help somebody today! Someone the journey to heaven should start, Help somebody today! (Chorus) Topics: Admonition; Admonition Scripture: Proverbs 18:24 Languages: English Tune Title: [Look all around you, find someone in need]

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