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Guard the Flag

Author: G. M. V. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Guard the flag, guard the flag of our native land Lyrics: 1 Guard the flag, guard the flag of our native land, Guard the flag of liberty; Guard well the flag with heart and hand; God save the banner of the free! Sons of the nation, hold it aloft, Bravely its foes defy; Our beautiful flag, the hope of the world, Ever shall wave on high! Refrain: Guard the flag, guard the flag of our native land, Guard the flag of liberty; Guard well the flag with heart and hand; God save the banner of the free! 2 Guard the flag, guard the flag that our fathers bore; Let its pride our glory be; O let it wave o’er sea and shore, The starry emblem of the free! Though ‘neath it marching onward to war, Though ‘neath its folds in peace, Our motto shall be to guard still the flag, Never our vigil cease! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Guard the flag, guard the flag]

Wide as the Ocean

Author: C. A. M. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: I claim for my own a King on a throne Refrain First Line: Wide, wide as the ocean Lyrics: 1 I claim for my own a King on a throne, The Maker of land and of sea; Whose throne is on high, He ever is nigh, To love and care for me. Refrain: Wide, wide as the ocean, High as the heavens above; Deep, deep as the deepest sea, Is my Saviour’s love; I, though so unworthy, Still am a child of His care, For His word teaches me that His love reaches me ev’rywhere. 2 I wander away, from Him I might stray, But ever the sound of His voice Is calling to me where e’er I may be, To make my heart rejoice. [Refrain] 3 The byways are fair but often a snare, Is hidden where pleasures abound; So close to His side I’ll ever abide, For safety there is found. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I claim for my own a King on a throne]

I Must Have Jesus with Me

Author: J. L. H. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: I have heard my Saviour calling Refrain First Line: But I must have Jesus with me Lyrics: 1 I have heard my Saviour calling, Calling me to service true; I am willing, I am ready, Blessed Lord, Thy will to do. Refrain: But I must have Jesus with me, All the way, ev’ry day, I will go with joy and gladness, If my Lord with me will stay; Here am I, Lord, for Thy service, I will give up all for Thee; I am ready, I am willing, Lord, if Thou wilt go with me. 2 If my way be dark and cheerless, And through shadows I must go; Give the sunshine of Thy presence, Ever there Thy will to know. [Refrain] 3 Cleanse my heart from vain ambition, Keep me humble, Lord, for Thee; My desire is for Thy service, And my cry is “Lord, send me.” [Refrain] 4 Lord, to work for Thee is glorious, And Thy smile is wondrous sweet; Take me, use me, fill me, Master, As a sacrifice complete. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I have heard my Saviour calling]

In the Glory Land

Author: C. Austin Miles Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: White the robes they wear Lyrics: 1 White the robes they wear, Victor’s palms they bear In the glory land. Endless songs they sing To the Lamb, the King, In the glory land. Refrain: In the glory land, In the glory land, We shall sing a new song Of the Lamb for sinners slain In the glory land. In the glory land, In the glory land, With our robes all pure and white, We shall mingle with delight In the glory land. 2 When my Lord, some day, Calls me hence, away To the glory land. In his arms of love, I’ll be borne above To the glory land. [Refrain] 3 As the light we see O’er the surging sea Of the glory land. Through the pearly gate Glad we sweep, nor wait For ‘tis glory land. [Refrain] 4 Sing, my soul, your song That the heav’nly throng Of the glory land Crowd the pearly gates Where your welcome waits To the glory land. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [White the robes they wear]

Christian, Forth!

Author: Elizabeth F. Guptill Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Christian, forth! God's holy word fulfill Refrain First Line: "Give, and it shall be given unto you" Lyrics: 1 Christian, forth! God’s holy word fulfill! In His vineyard labor, Gladly working out the Master’s will, Love and serve thy neighbor. Refrain: “Give, and it shall be given unto you,” Give of thyself in service ever true; This is the promise Christ has given thee, “As the days so thy strength shall be.” 2 Lift thy heart in happy pray’r and song, While thy way pursuing; ‘Tis to thee God’s promises belong, If His work you’re doing. [Refrain] 3 Help thy feeble brother on the way, Cheer and comfort giving; Make the world grow brighter ev’ry day, Just because you’re living. [Refrain] 4 Work for peace, for hope, for joy and love, Thy whole self bestowing; Earth shall then be like to heav’n above, With the Love-light glowing. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Christian, forth! God's holy word fulfill]

Holiness Unto the Lord

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Holiness unto the Lord, let it be our marching song Lyrics: 1 Holiness unto the Lord, let it be our marching song, Marching on together, a glad, triumphant throng; In ourselves but weakness, in Jesus we are strong, Holiness unto the Lord forever. Refrain: Holiness unto the Lord, Let the message ever ring, Holiness unto the Lord, Let His ransomed children sing; Magnify the Lord, magnify the Lord our King, Holiness unto the Lord forever; Holiness unto the Lord, Let the message ever ring, Holiness unto the Lord, Let His ransomed children sing; Magnify the Lord, evermore our King, Holiness unto the Lord forever. 2 Holiness unto the Lord, let it be our battle-cry, Overcoming evil, because the Lord is nigh; Let our hymn of vict’ry, reecho to the sky, Holiness unto the Lord forever. [Refrain] 3 Holiness unto the Lord, in the blessings He bestows, Time and friends and talent for Him the harvest grows; Using in His service the brier and the rose, Holiness unto the Lord forever. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Holiness unto the Lord, let it be our marching song]

I Will Try to Make Someone Happy Today

Author: Mary Ella Cornell Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: I will try to make those happy whom I meet Lyrics: 1 I will try to make those happy whom I meet, And will speak a kindly word whene’er I can; And from those who would rejoice at one’s defeat Win a deed to aid a struggling fellow-man. Refrain: I will try, I will try to make someone happy today, By a kindly word or a helpful deed, “For the Master’s sake” I’ll see a brother’s need; I will try, really try in an earnest sort of a way, Yes, I’ll try, really try to make someone happy today. 2 I will try to help a weaker one to rise, I will try to help him bear his heavy load; It is not an easy climb where glory lies, And the upward path is not an easy road. [Refrain] 3 I’ve a brother or a sister in my home, Or there’s one who works beside me all the day; If I seek a chance I have not far to roam, For the kindly word that I to them should say. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I will try to make those happy whom I meet]

Win One Every Day

Author: Lida Shivers Leech Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: If we are following Christ each day Refrain First Line: Win one for Jesus ev'ry day Used With Tune: [If we are following Christ each day]

In the Morning of Life

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: In the morning of life we are singing Refrain First Line: Come with rejoicing, gratitude voicing Lyrics: 1 In the morning of life we are singing, Our hearts to the Lord we are bringing; Now the bells of the gospel are ringing, Proclaiming redeeming love; Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! In the morning of life we’re singing. Refrain: Come with rejoicing, gratitude voicing, Praising our Saviour, boundless in grace; Come with rejoicing, gratitude voicing, Come! In the morning of life, we will seek His face. 2 In the morning of life we are telling Of goodness and mercy excelling; Blessed story, the darkness dispelling, Proclaiming redeeming love; Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! In the morning of life we’re singing. [Refrain] 3 In the morning of life we would render A service of joy, sweet and tender; Lighting souls with the heavenly splendor, Proclaiming redeeming love; Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord! In the morning of life we’re singing. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [In the morning of life we are singing]

Win Them for Him!

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Just to tell the Saviour's story Refrain First Line: Serve Him, labor for His glory Lyrics: 1 Just to tell the Saviour’s story, Just to witness for His glory, There are many waiting in their doubt and blindness, Win them for Him! Speak a word to friend or neighbor, Joyous for the Master labor, Telling of His joy divine His love and kindness, Win them for Him! Refrain: Serve Him, labor for His glory and your witness He will bless, Serve Him tell the wondrous story and His love divine confess, And gladly serve Him, pointing those around you to the Light that ne’er can dim, Haste, for days are winging, souls to Jesus bringing, Win them for Him! 2 Just a word, the King confessing, Just to point the path to blessing, Some have never, never heard the call so tender, Win them for Him! There is work that wait your doing, Eager haste, your strength renewing, Service for the Master you can daily render, Win them for Him! [Refrain] 3 Just to live a life so lowly, Witness for the King so holy, Let your light so shine that those around may know Him, Win them for Him! Just a word, His voice obeying, Just a word to help the straying, Tell them of a Saviour blest, how much we owe Him, Win them for Him! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Just to tell the Saviour's story]