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God Be With You

Author: J. E. Rankin Meter: 9.8.8.9 with chorus Appears in 1,173 hymnals First Line: God be with you till we meet again Refrain First Line: Till we meet, till we meet Lyrics: 1 God be with you till we meet again, By His counsels guide, uphold you, With His sheep securely fold you; God be with you till we meet again. Chorus: Till we meet, till we meet, Till we meet at Jesus' feet; Till we meet, till we meet, God be with you till we meet again. 2 God be with you till we meet again, 'Neath His wings securely hide you, Daily manna still provide you; God be with you till we meet again. [Chorus] 3 God be with you till we meet again, When life's perils thick confound you, Put His arms unfailing 'round you; God be with you till we meet again. [Chorus] 4 God be with you till we meet again, Keep love's banner floating o'er you, Smite death's threat'ning wave before you; God be with you till we meet again. [Chorus] Topics: Spiritual Songs Selected Used With Tune: [God be with you till we meet again]

I Hear Thy Welcome Voice

Author: Lewis Hartsough Meter: 6.6.8.6.5.5.7.6 Appears in 687 hymnals Refrain First Line: I am coming, Lord! Lyrics: 1 I hear Thy welcome voice That calls me, Lord, to Thee For cleansing in Thy precious blood That flow'd on Calvary. Chorus: I am coming, Lord! Coming now to Thee! Wash me, cleanse me in the blood That flow'd on Calvary. 2 Tho' coming weak and vile, Thou dost my strength assure; Thou dost my vileness fully cleanse, Till spotless all and pure. [Chorus] 3 'Tis Jesus calls me on To perfect faith and love, To perfect hope, and peace, and trust, For earth and heav'n above. [Chorus] 4 'Tis Jesus who confirms The blessed work within, By adding grace to welcom'd grace, Where reign'd the pow'r of sin. [Chorus] 5 And He the witness gives To loyal hearts and free, That ev'ry promise is fulfilled, If faith but brings the plea. [Chorus] 6 All hail, atoning blood! All hail, redeeming grace! All hail, the Gift of Christ, our Lord, Our Strength and Righteousness. [Chorus] Topics: Call and Repentance Used With Tune: [I hear Thy welcome voice]

I Lay My Sins On Jesus

Author: Horatius Bonar Appears in 560 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I lay my sins on Jesus, The spotless Lamb of God; He bears them all, and frees us From the accursed load. I bring my guilt to Jesus, To wash my crimson stains White in His blood most precious, Till not a spot remains. 2 I lay my wants on Jesus; All fullness dwells in Him: He heals all my diseases, He doth my soul redeem. I lay my griefs on Jesus, My burdens and my cares: He from them all releases, He all my sorrows shares. 3 I long to be like Jesus, Meek, loving, lowly, mild: I long to be like Jesus, The Father's holy Child. I long to be with Jesus, Amid the heav'nly throng, To sing with saints His praises, To learn the angels' song. Topics: Spiritual Songs The Call Used With Tune: [I lay my sins on Jesus]

I Was A Wandering Sheep

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 6.6.8.6.6.6.8.6 Appears in 498 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I was a wand'ring sheep, I did not love the fold, I did not love my Shepherd's voice, I would not be controll'd; I was a wayward child, I did not love my home, I did not love my Father's voice, I lov'd afar to roam. 2 The Shepherd sought His sheep, The Father sought His child; They follow'd me o'er vale and hill, O'er deserts waste and wild; They found me nigh to death, Famish'd, and faint, and lone; They bound me with the bands of love, They sav'd the wand'ring one. 3 I was a wand'ring sheep, I would not be controll'd; But now I love the Shepherd's voice, I love, I love the fold! I was a wayward child; I once preferred to roam; But now I love my Father's voice, I love, I love His home! Topics: Spiritual Songs The Call Used With Tune: [I was a wandering sheep]

Jesus Loves Me

Author: Anna B. Warner Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 618 hymnals First Line: Jesus loves me, this I know Refrain First Line: Yes, Jesus loves me! Lyrics: 1 Jesus loves me! this I know, For the Bible tells me so: Little ones to Him belong; They are weak, but He is strong. Chorus: Yes, Jesus loves me! Yes, Jesus loves me! Yes, Jesus loves me! The Bible tells me so! 2 Jesus from His throne on high, Came into this world to die; That I might from sin be free, Bled and died upon the tree. [Chorus] 3 Jesus loves me! He who died Heaven’s gate to open wide! He will wash away my sin, Let His little child come in. [Chorus] 4 Jesus, take this heart of mine; Make it pure, and wholly Thine: Thou hast bled and died for me, I will henceforth live for Thee. [Chorus] Topics: Sunday School Hymns Prayer Used With Tune: [Jesus loves me! this I know]

Jesus, My Lord, To Thee I Cry

Author: Eliza H. Hamilton Meter: 8.8.8.6.6.6.8.6 Appears in 376 hymnals Refrain First Line: Take me as I am Lyrics: 1 Jesus, my Lord, to Thee I cry; Unless Thou help me I must die: Oh, bring Thy free salvation nigh, And take me as I am. Chorus: And take me as I am, And take me as I am; My only plea Christ died for me! Oh, take me as I am. 2 Helpless I am, and full of guilt; But yet for me Thy blood was spilt, And Thou canst make me what Thou wilt, And take me as I am. [Chorus] 3 No preparation can I make, My best resolves I only break, Yet save me for Thine own name's sake, And take me as I am. [Chorus] 4 Behold me, Savior, at Thy feet, Deal with me as Thou seest meet; Thy work begin, Thy work complete, And take me as I am. [Chorus] Topics: Spiritual Songs The Call Used With Tune: [Jesus my Lord, to Thee I cry]

Jesus, Name Of Wondrous Love

Author: W. W. How Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 166 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, name of wondrous love, Name all other names above! Unto which must ev'ry knee Bow in deep humility. 2 Jesus, name decreed of old, To the maiden mother told By the angel Gabriel In her small and lowly cell. 3 Jesus, name of mercy mild, Given to the holy Child, When the cup of human woe First He tasted here below. 4 Jesus, name of priceless worth To the fallen sons of earth For the promise that it gave: Jesus shall its people save. 5 Jesus, name alone on earth, Which can give to man new birth, And from sinful fetters free That they may God's children be. 6 Jesus, name of wondrous love, Human name of God above; Pleading only this we flee, Helpless, 0 our God, to Thee. Topics: Jesus Christ Used With Tune: [Jesus, name of wondrous love]

Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee

Author: Bernard of Clairvaux Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,026 hymnals First Line: Jesus! the very thought of Thee 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 mem'ry find A sweeter sound than Thy blest Name, O Savior of mankind! 3 O Hope of ev'ry contrite heart, O Joy of all the meek! To those who fall, how kind Thou art, How good to those who seek! 4 Jesus, our only Joy be Thou! As Thou our prize wilt be; Jesus, be Thou our glory now, And thro' eternity. Topics: Spiritual Songs Jesus Christ Used With Tune: [Jesus! the very thought of Thee]

Jesus, Thy Blood And Righteousness

Author: N. L. von Zinzendorf Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 500 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Thy blood and righteousness My beauty are, my glorious dress; Midst flaming worlds, in these arrayed, With joy shall I lift up my head. 2 Bold shall I stand in Thy great day; For who aught to my charge shall lay? Fully absolved thro' these I am, From sin and fear, from guilt and shame. 3 The holy, meek, unspotted Lamb, Who from the Father's bosom came, Who died for me, sin to atone, Now as my Lord and God I own. 4 Lord, I believe Thy precious blood, Which at the mercy-seat of God For ever doth for sinners plead, For me, e'en for my soul was shed. 5 Lord, I believe, were sinners more Than sands upon the ocean shore, Thou hast for all a ransom paid, For all a full atonement made. 6 When from the dust of death I rise To claim my mansion in the skies, E'en then this shall be all my plea, Jesus hath lived, hath died for me! Topics: Faith and Justification Used With Tune: [Jesus, Thy blood and righteousness]

Lamp Of Our Feet, Whereby We Trace

Author: Robert Barton Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 276 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lamp of our feet, whereby we trace Our path when wont to stray; Stream from the fount of heav'nly grace, Brook by the trav'ler's way; 2 Bread of our souls, whereon we feed, The manna from on high; Our guide and chart, wherein we read Of realms beyond the sky; 3 Word of the everliving God, Will of His glorious Son; Without Thee how could earth be trod, Or heav'n itself be won? 4 Yet to unfold Thy hidden worth, Thy myst'ries to reveal, That Spirit which first gave thee forth Thy volume must unseal. 5 And we, if we aright would learn The wisdom it imparts, Must to its heav'nly teaching turn, With simple, childlike hearts. Topics: The Word Used With Tune: [Lamp of our feet, whereby we trace]