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Speed the Day

Author: Wm. Stevenson Hymnal: JL1884 #132 (1884) First Line: Precious tidings we hear Refrain First Line: Speed the day, happy day Lyrics: 1 Precious tidings we hear, Both from far and near, And our hearts are glad today; For in God is our trust, And succeed we must; None His mighty arm can stay. Refrain: Speed the day, happy day, When the wrong shall fail, and the right prevail; Speed the day, happy day, Speed the happy, happy, happy day. 2 Tho' the foe may be strong To uphold the wrong, We will never doubt or fear; But will urge on the fight, And maintain the right, Till the wrong shall disappear. [Refrain] 3 Then to God let us raise Loudest songs of praise, For the work already done; And if faithful we prove, In His courts above We shall sing of victory won. [Refrain] Scripture: Malachi 4:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [Precious tidings we hear]

Saviour, while my Heart is Tender

Author: Rev. John Burton Hymnal: JL1884 #133 (1884) First Line: Savior, while my heart is tender Lyrics: 1 Saviour, while my heart is tender, I would yield that heart to Thee; All my powers to Thee surrender, Thine, and only Thine to be. Take me now, Lord Jesus, take me; Let my youthful heart be Thine; Thy devoted servant make me; Fill my soul with love divine. 2 Let me do Thy will or bear it; I would know no will but Thine; Shouldst Thou take my life, or spare it, I that life to Thee resign. Thine I am, O Lord, for ever To Thy service set apart; Suffer me to leave Thee never, Seal Thy image on my heart. Scripture: 2 Chronicles 34:3 Languages: English Tune Title: [Saviour, while my heart is tender]

Bright Forever

Author: Grace J. Frances Hymnal: JL1884 #134 (1884) First Line: Breaking thro' the clouds that gather Refrain First Line: On the banks beyond the river Lyrics: 1 Breaking thro' the clouds that gather O'er the christian's natal skies, Distant beams, like floods of glory, Fill the soul with glad surprise; And we almost hear the echo Of the pure and holy throng, In the bright, the bright forever, In the summer-land of song. Refrain: On the banks beyond the river, We shall meet, no more to sever; In the bright, the bright forever, In the summer-land of song. 2 Yet a little while we linger, Ere we reach our journey's end; Yet a little while of labor, Ere the evening shades descend; Then we'l lay us down to slumber, But the night will soon be o'er; In the bright, the bright forever, We shall wake, to weep no more. [Refrain] 3 O the bliss of life eternal! O the long unbroken rest! In the golden fields of pleasure, In the region of the blest; But, to see our dear Redeemer, And before His throne to fall, There to hear His gracious welcome-- Will be sweeter far than all. [Refrain] Scripture: Colossians 1:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Breaking thro' the clouds that gather]

One Loving Word from Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: JL1884 #135 (1884) First Line: When the heart is weary Lyrics: 1 When the heart is weary, When its comforts die, When its tender throbings Meet no kind reply,— Refrain: One loving word from Jesus Bids every shadow flee; One little word from Jesus, Lean, my child, on me. 2 When the heart is lonely, When it longs for rest, Go to Him who loves thee, Lean thou on His breast. [Refrain] 3 When the heart is breaking, Crushed with grief and pain, How that word from Jesus Thrills its chords again! [Refrain] 4 O that word from Jesus, Breathed in tones so dear, Gives us joy in sorrow, Gives us hope in fear. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 130:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [When the heart is weary]

Though I am but a little Child

Hymnal: JL1884 #136 (1884) First Line: Tho' I am but a little child Lyrics: 1 Tho' I am but a little child, And little I can earn, Yet He who died for children’s sake The off’ring will not spurn; For I will add, for sweet perfume The frankincense of prayer; And love may venture with a gift, Where angels would not dare. Refrain: Tho' I am but a little child, And little I can earn, Yet He who died for children’s sake The off’ring will not spurn. 2 How happy was the little lad Who brought his fishes small, His simple cakes of barley bread, And freely gave them all; In Thy dear hand I too would lay, Dear Lord, my gift of love, Wert Thou upon the earth today, Or I in heaven above. [Refrain] 3 Yet far and wide through all the world, With famished hearts and sad, How many children wait, dear Lord, For joys we long have had; I’ll gladly send Thy Bread of Life, To these so dear to Thee, While Thou dost whisper to my soul, This hast thou done for me. [Refrain] Scripture: Proverbs 11:20 Languages: English Tune Title: [Tho' I am but a little child]

Remember in Youth thy Creator

Author: Maud Marion Hymnal: JL1884 #137 (1884) Lyrics: 1 Remember in youth thy Creator, Give heed to the voice of His word; For happy are they who believe Him, And trust in the arm of the Lord. Refrain: Remember in youth thy Creator; How gentle His goodness and care; The best of His blessings He offers, The gift of His love you may share. 2 Remember in youth thy Creator, Ere days that are evil draw nigh, And years that afford us no pleasure Shall chase the bright beams from our sky. [Refrain] 3 He claims our affection in childhood, He offers the gift of His love; O then let us earnestly seek Him, And lay up our treasure above. [Refrain] 4 Remember in youth thy Creator, And then, should we live to grow old, We'll never regret that so early We found blessed rest in His fold. [Refrain] Scripture: Ecclesiastes 12:1 Languages: English Tune Title: [Remember in youth thy Creator]

What though the Tempests Rage

Author: Helen R. Young Hymnal: JL1884 #138 (1884) First Line: What tho' the tempests rage around thee Lyrics: 1 What tho’ the tempests rage around thee, Child of the living God? Fear not to tread with faith and courage Where thy Redeemer trod; Fail not to bear the gospel banner, Fear not the world’s cold scorn; Tho' now the night be dark with sorrow, Joy cometh with the morn. 2 Strong is the Hand that leads thee forward, Changeless the Father’s love; Dread not the surging waves below thee, Fear not the clouds above; Hold fast the promise of salvation, And to the end endure; Ever be faithful to thy calling, And thy reward is sure. Scripture: Deuteronomy 33:27 Languages: English Tune Title: [What tho' the tempests rage around thee]

Our Missing Treasures

Author: Grace J. Frances Hymnal: JL1884 #139 (1884) First Line: Cease. my heart, these earthly clingings Refrain First Line: Far beyond this world of changes Lyrics: 1 Cease, my heart, these earthly clingings, Life is but a fleeting day; One by one its links are broken, One by one they pass away. Refrain: Far beyond this world of changes, Far beyond this world of care, We shall find our missing treasures, In our Father’s mansion fair. 2 Faithful friends around us gather, Faithful friends our footsteps guide; But how many more are waiting, Waiting on the other side. [Refrain] 3 Call not back the dear departed, Anchored safe where storms are o’er; On the border land we left them, Soon to meet, and part no more. [Refrain] Scripture: John 14:2 Languages: English Tune Title: [Cease. my heart, these earthly clingings]

Pastor's Welcome

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: JL1884 #140 (1884) First Line: Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor Refrain First Line: Welcome home, welcome home Lyrics: 1 Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor, Tho' afar thy steps have been; In His mercy God has brought thee To thy home and charge again. Refrain: Welcome home, welcome home, Welcome home, dear friend, welcome home, With happy smiles we greet thee, Greet thee once again; Welcome, welcome home. 2 Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor, Thou to every heart so dear; We have long'd for thy returning, We have miss'd thy words of cheer. [Refrain] 3 Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor, This our earnest with for thee: May the God of all preserve thee, Long our faithful guide to be. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:13 Languages: English Tune Title: [Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor]

Sing with a Tuneful Spirit

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: JL1884 #141 (1884) Lyrics: 1 Sing with a tuneful spirit, Sing with a cheerful lay, Praise to thy great Creator, While on the pilgrim way; Sing when the birds are waking, Sing with the morning light; Sing in the noontide's golden beam, Sing in the hush of night. 2 Sing when the heart is troubled, Sing when the hours are long, Sing when the storm-cloud gathers; Sweet is the voice of song; Sing when the sky is darkest, Sing when the thunders roll; Sing of the land where rest remains, Rest for the weary soul. 3 Sing in the vale of shadows, Sing in the hour of death, And when the eyes are closing, Sing with the latest breath; Sing till the heart's deep longings Cease on the other shore; Then with the countless numbers there, Sing on forever more. Scripture: Proverbs 29:6 Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing with a tuneful spirit]