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Praise the Lord, It Reaches Me

Author: F. W. V. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: O the wondrous love that found me Refrain First Line: It reaches me Lyrics: 1 O the wondrous love that found me, Bro’t me to His fold again, Filled my soul with His salvation, By believing on His name. Refrain: It reaches me, it reaches me, Praise the Lord, it reaches me, O the joy of His salvation, Praise the Lord, it reaches me. 2 Thro’ this wonderful salvation Blessed peace is mine today, For I have His presence with me Ev’rywhere, and all the way. [Refrain] 3 Now my life is full of sunshine, Since my heart is satisfied, For I’ve found the blessed Saviour, Who for me was crucified. [Refrain] 4 Help me, Lord, to love and serve Thee, Till I see Thy blessed face; Help me tell the wondrous story Of a sinner saved by grace. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [O the wondrous love that found me]

The Wondrous Cross

Author: Gertrude Everett Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: To that dear cross where Jesus died Refrain First Line: O wondrous cross where Jesus died Lyrics: 1 To that dear cross where Jesus died, And for my sins was crucified, My heart is clinging evermore, And shouting glory o’er and o’er. Refrain: O wondrous cross, where Jesus died, Where Christ my Lord was crucified, The debt is paid, my soul is free, For on the cross He died for me. 2 And when I hear the story told, The story that will ne’er grow old, Within my heart there burns a flame, And o’er and o’er I praise His name. [Refrain] 3 The cross of Jesus standeth fast ‘Mid tempests wild and stormy blast; The pow’rs of hell it hath defied, For Jesus there was crucified. [Refrain] 4 The story never can be told, On earth, or in the heav’nly fold, For as the ages roll along, The cross shall be my theme and song. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [To that dear cross where Jesus died]

Every Step of the Way

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: As you journey along o'er the highway of life Refrain First Line: He will lead every step of the way Used With Tune: [As you journey along o’er the highway of life]

The Whole Wide World for Jesus

Author: W. W. M. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: For Christ, the Lord, our watchword shall be Lyrics: 1 For Christ, the Lord, our watchword shall be, The whole wide world, the whole wide world, We’ll send the news far over land and sea, The whole wide world for Jesus. Refrain: The whole wide world, the whole wide world, The whole wide world for Jesus, We’ll send the news far over land and sea, The whole wide world for Jesus. 2 A full salvation Jesus died to bring, The whole wide world, the whole wide world, And teach the world His love and praise to sing, The whole wide world for Jesus. [Refrain] 3 How blessed, then, the message to give, The whole wide world, the whole wide world, And bid the heathen lands to “look and live,” The whole wide world for Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [For Christ, the Lord, our watchword shall be]

The Work I Ought to Do

Author: James Rowe Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I'm in the service of my Saviour Refrain First Line: The work I ought to do, I can do Lyrics: 1 I’m in the service of my Saviour, Whose love is ev’rything to me, I’ll gladly do His bidding ever, For willing service mine shall be; No needed blessing is denied me, No task beyond my strength is mine, For, day and night He stays beside me, And cheers me with His love divine. Refrain: The work I ought to do, I can do, I can do, And If I can, I will, I will, God helping me, I will. 2 I often meet in dreary places, Sad hearts who heavy burdens bear; No light of love illumes their faces, No tender smile is playing there; I know I ought to try to cheer them, Some loving words I ought to say, And so I tell them of the Saviour, Whose love would gladden all their way. [Refrain] 3 While here I live, I’ll tell the story Of saving grace and boundless love; And try to win the crown of glory, By helping others look above. I’ll go wherever He may send me, And do the work I ought to do, Assured that He will courage lend me, Assured that He will help me through. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I’m in the service of my Savior]

Meet Me There

Author: Katharine S. Wadsworth Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: I'm thinking of the mansions not made with hands Lyrics: 1 I’m thinking of the mansions not made with hands, Of the mansions just beyond the sea; Where sorrow never comes, and where tears never fall, And those mansions are for you and me. Refrain: Meet me there, meet me there, Where there is no night, meet me there, In the land where love wipes away all tears, Meet me there, meet me there. 2 The song of faith and hope, singing in my soul, Gives me joy that like a river flows; And the peace that passeth knowledge He gives unto me, For the burdens of my heart He knows. [Refrain] 3 The way we’re called to go may not always lead Where the flowers glow so fair and sweet, But the happy day will come if we’re faithful and true, When our feet shall walk the golden street. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I’m thinking of the mansions not made with hands]

He Brings Me Peace

Author: Katharine S. Wadsworth Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Looking away to Jesus each day Refrain First Line: Peace, peace, he brings me Lyrics: 1 Looking away to Jesus each day, Wonderful peace He brings me; Saviour divine, I know He is mine, Wonderful peace He brings me. Refrain: Peace, peace He brings me, Wonderful peace He brings me, Looking away to Jesus each day, Wonderful peace He brings me. 2 Leaning on Him, He keeps me from sin, Wonderful peace He brings me; Scatters my fears and drys all my tears, Wonderful peace He brings me. [Refrain] 3 Loving me so wherever I go, Wonderful peace He brings me; Over life’s sea, my Pilot is He, Wonderful peace He brings me. [Refrain] 4 Saviour and Guide, I walk by His side, Wonderful peace He brings me; Trusting His word, I lean on my Lord, Wonderful peace He brings me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Looking away to Jesus each day]

Will Jesus Wait?

Author: Alice Horton Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Will Jesus wait outside the door Refrain First Line: Come in, come in, O Christ, come in Lyrics: 1 Will Jesus wait outside the door Of my poor sinful heart? Or shall I hear His voice no more; Will He from me depart? Refrain: Come in, come in, O Christ, come in, The door stands open wide, Come in, and cleanse my heart from sin, And with me, Lord, abide. 2 So many years I’ve lived in sin, And let Him knock in vain,— Refused to let the Saviour in, The Lamb for sinners slain. [Refrain] 3 I’ve heard His voice, His gentle call, As from the heav’ns above; Pleading that I surrender all, And trust His tender love. [Refrain] 4 I will surrender to my Lord, I’ll keep Him out no more; This day my heart shall trust His word And open wide the door. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Will Jesus wait outside the door]

I’m So Glad I Learned to Love Thee

Author: Clarence J. Swink Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I'm so glad I learned to love Thee, precious Saviour Lyrics: 1 I’m so glad I learned to love Thee, precious Saviour, And to ever trust Thy tender, loving care; For I know Thy wondrous love will never fail me If I take my ev’ry need to Thee in pray’r. Refrain: I’m so glad I learned to love Thee, And to trust Thee, tho’ the way I cannot see; Keep me ever close beside Thee, I will follow whereso’er Thou leadest me. 2 I’m so glad I learned to love Thee, precious Saviour, For the sunshine of Thy presence makes me whole; In the tempest, when the winds and waves are raging, Softly comes a loving whisper to my soul. [Refrain] 3 I’m so glad I learned to love Thee, precious Saviour, As a Friend whose loving kindness shall not fail; For in time of greatest need Thou wilt be with me, Through Thy precious love and grace I shall prevail. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I’m so glad I learned to love Thee, precious Savior]

What Joy it Gives Me

Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: To tell the matchless story of my Saviour’s love Refrain First Line: What joy, wonderful joy, what perfect joy it gives me Used With Tune: [To tell the matchless story of my Savior’s love]