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We Come to Learn of Thee

Author: Lida Shivers Leech Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: To worship in Thy temple, Lord Lyrics: 1 To worship in Thy temple, Lord, We come, we come; To learn more of thy holy word, We come, we come; And while we gather here today, O meet with us we pray. Refrain: We come to learn of Thee, Thy follow’rs e’er to be, O may we strive to be, Dear Saviour more like Thee; We come to learn of Thee, Thy follow’rs e’er to be, O may we e’er be faithful ‘til Thy face we see. 2 To sing sweet songs of love and praise, We come, we come; To Him who fills with joy our days, We come, we come; Then all united let us sing, And make His temple ring. [Refrain] 3 To tell the story of His love, We come, we come; To praise His name who reigns above, We come, we come; Then let us sound the gospel call, And “crown Him Lord of all.” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [To worship in Thy temple, Lord]

Launch Out!

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Trust, and be of cheer, for the Lord is near Refrain First Line: Launch out! launch out into the deep! Lyrics: 1 Trust, and be of cheer, for the Lord is near, With His old time gracious pow’r; Only do His will, He is with us still; Blessings brighten ev’ry hour. Blessings brighten ev’ry hour. Refrain: Launch out! Launch out into the deep! Launch out! Launch out into the deep! Though the billows sweep, He will guide and keep; Launch out! Launch out into the deep! 2 Let no doubt assail grace will still prevail; Now the Master’s word obey; With a willing mind, larger service find, Launching further out today. Launching further out today. [Refrain] 3 Let the Saviour’s voice ev’ry heart rejoice, “Cast your nets,” and treasure gain; Speed your vessel on, jewels will be won; Everlasting joys obtain. Everlasting joys obtain. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Trust, and be of cheer, for the Lord is near]

Sailing On Life’s Sea

Author: A. A. Payn Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: We are sailors on the sea of life Refrain First Line: Sailing, ever sailing Lyrics: 1 We are sailors on the sea of life, Youthful and strong; Gentle breezes sweeping o’er the wave, Wafting our bark along; For we are sailing by a heav’nly chart, ‘Tis God’s Holy Word; Sailing upon the sea of life, Trusting our Lord. Refrain: Sailing, ever sailing Upon life’s changing sea; Sailing, ever sailing, Our pilot Christ shall be; Sailing, ever sailing, Across the ocean’s foam; Trusting our Captain ever true Shall bring us home. 2 Brightly gleams the polar star above, Leading us on; Never failing, shining ever clear, ‘Till all the night is gone, And day-light rising from the eastern sky, Followed by the sun, Finds us a joyous company, Still sailing on. [Refrain] 3 Calmly sailing, not a storm we fear By night or day; We’ve an anchor that securely holds, When storms sweep o’er our way; For God Himself shall hold the rolling sea In His mighty hand; Surely He’ll bring us one and all Safely to land. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [We are sailors on the sea of life]

Trusting in the Darkness and the Light

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: We have come rejoicing in the Father's love Refrain First Line: O we'll trust Him in the darkness Lyrics: 1 We have come rejoicing in the Father’s love, For we know our Father’s eye keeps watch above, And His hand is pouring blessing on our way, Showing mercy to His children day by day. Blessed stars of promise cheer the darkest night; We will trust Him in the darkness and the light; We are holding fast His word ‘mid all alarms; We are resting on the everlasting arms. Refrain: O we’ll trust Him in the darkness and the light, His the golden morning and the starry night, His the shining hilltop and the dusky vale, And we know His love will never fail. 2 We have come rejoicing in the Father’s love, For the Son of God now pleads for us above, If in Jesus we are meeting joy and pain, Added graces from life’s changes we will gain. We will trust Him in the sunshine and the storm; Ev’ry wind that blows His pleasure shall perform; We will trust Him, for the burdened heart He knows, And for ev’ry thorn He gives a fadeless rose. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [We have come rejoicing in the Father's love]

No One Can Help Like Jesus

Author: Lida Shivers Leech Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: When I am tempted or when I am tried Lyrics: 1 When I am tempted or when I am tried, No one can help like Jesus; When cares are many or sorrows betide, No one can help like Jesus; Nobody knows or can just understand, Like the dear Saviour who’s holding my hand, He knows my weakness and helps me to stand, No one can help like Jesus. Refrain: No one can help like Jesus, No one can help like Him, He only knows my sorrow and woes, No one can help like Jesus. 2 When foes assail me and rough grows the way, No one can help like Jesus; When comes the promise, “I’m with you alway,” No one can help like Jesus; Yes, He is with me through sunshine and storm, Ever will guide me and keep me from harm, Daily I lean on His strong, loving arm, No one can help like Jesus. [Refrain] 3 When peace is filling my soul like a psalm, No one can help like Jesus; When He has spoken the storm to a calm, No one can help like Jesus; O He can give such a wonderful peace, Joyful thanksgivings which never shall cease, How from my burdens He gave me release, No one can help like Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When I am tempted or when I am tried]

Think of Jesus

Author: T. O. Chisholm Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: When the clouds are hanging o'er thee Refrain First Line: Think of him, thy Friend and Saviour Lyrics: 1 When the clouds are hanging o’er thee, When thy path is dark before thee, Think of Jesus, have no fear! Though His form thou cans’t not trace, Nor thine eyes behold His face, All the time, in ev’ry place, Think of Jesus, He is near. Refrain: Think of Jesus, thy Friend and Saviour, One whose love will never cease; He whose mind is stayed on Jesus Shall be kept in perfect peace. 2 When malicious foes assail thee, When thy strength and courage fail thee, Think of Jesus, to Him call; When there is no other friend Who thy need can comprehend, And none other help can lend, Think of Jesus, tell Him all. 3 When thy burdens sorely press thee, Wrong and pain and grief distress thee, Think of Jesus, what He bore; Ah! That crushing weight of woe, Thou cans’t never, never know, ‘Twas for thee He suffered so, Think of Jesus, what He bore! [Refrain] 4 When for rest thy heart is yearning, And thy thoughts t’ward heav’n are turning, Think of Jesus, waiting there; He that bore thy sins alone, Seated there beside the throne, Waiting to receive His own, Think of Jesus, waiting there! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When the clouds are hanging o'er thee]

Bring Sunshine

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Where some pathway in shadow is lying Refrain First Line: Hope and good cheer Lyrics: 1 Where some pathway in shadow is lying, Bring sunshine, bring sunshine! Send good cheer o’er complaining and sighing, Bring sunshine, bring sunshine! O share ev’ry blessing God sendeth, Nor selfishly hide them away; And the harvest you greet shall be full and complete, As you see it in joy someday. Refrain: Hope and good cheer, Bring ever near, Filling this dark world with sunshine; Bring joy and light, Hope and good cheer, Bring ever near; Telling the love of our Father so dear, Bringing sunshine so fair and bright. 2 To this world in its sorrow and sadness, Bring sunshine, bring sunshine! Sow the beautiful blossoms of gladness, Bring sunshine, bring sunshine! The silence will break into singing, Dark shadows will hasten away; O the harvest you greet shall be full and complete, As you see it in joy someday. [Refrain] 3 ‘Tis a mission, than kingship more royal, Bring sunshine, bring sunshine! To our Father in heaven be loyal, Bring sunshine, bring sunshine! His love hour by hour watches o’er you, Then trust in His pow’r, watch and pray; O the harvest you greet shall be full and complete, As you see it in joy someday. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Where some pathway in shadow is lying]

The Lord of Life

Author: Edna Randolph Worrell Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Praise the Lord of Life, ye people! Refrain First Line: Glory, glory to God our King Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord of Life, ye people! Let it be your dear delight To proclaim Him as your loved Creator, As the God of Life and Light; Let anthems swell, while voices tell The wonders of His might. Refrain: Glory, glory to God our King, Creator, Saviour and Holy Spirit, To Thee we sing! Glory, glory to God our King, To Him shall our praises ever ring. 2 Praise the Lord of Life, ye Christian! For new hearts He gave to all, When as holy Child and blessed Saviour, He redeemed us from the fall; Let all proclaim the sacred name, On which He bids us call. [Refrain] 3 Praise the Lord of Life, ye blessed! For His Holy Spirit now Gives the life from Him which is eternal, And for this to Him we bow; While notes of joy let all employ, Their loyalty to vow. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Praise the Lord of Life, ye people]

Peace

Author: Anna H. Proctor Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Peace, blessed peace, when night winds wild are raging Refrain First Line: Peace, wondrous peace Lyrics: 1 Peace, blessed peace, when night winds wild are raging, Peace, blessed peace, when foes our path assail; Peace in the tempest, when the battle waging, Wrapped safe in love we rest within the vail. Refrain: Peace, wondrous peace, the priceless boon of heaven, Calmly to rest, until the conflicts cease; Father above, to us may now be given, This blessed gift of Thine eternal peace. 2 Peace, perfect, peace, when oft the heart is weary, Peace, calm and still, when all the hosts of sin Strive to allure, and life seems dark and dreary, Shut in with God the vict’ry we shall win. [Refrain] 3 Peace, holy peace, from which naught e’er can sever, In His pavilion safely we may dwell; Peace, calm, serene, no earthly power ever Can woo thee from thy Lord, for all is well. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Peace, blessed peace, when night winds wild are raging]

Be Strong

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Does the way seem weary as you travel on? Refrain First Line: Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord Lyrics: 1 Does the way seem weary as you travel on? Be strong, in the Lord; If your strength is failing and your courage gone. Be strong, in the Lord. Refrain: Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, Be strong, be strong; Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, And the power of His might; If the cross is heavy and your heart is weak, If for help you’re crying and for strength you seek; Hear the words of scripture as to you they speak, Be strong, be strong. 2 Seek not worldly wisdom for the strength you need, Be strong, in the Lord; But the words are written and to you they plead Be strong, in the Lord. [Refrain] 3 Then be not faint-hearted till the shadows come, Be strong, in the Lord; Till the march is over and you gather home, Be strong, in the Lord. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Does the way seem weary as you travel on?]