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Take a careful look within your heart

Author: S. D. S. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: When your Saviour greets you, and in love entreats you Lyrics: 1 When your Saviour greets you, and in love entreats you, Take a careful look within your heart; See how much you need Him, why you now should heed Him, By a careful look within your heart. Refrain: Take a careful look within your heart, Yes, a pray’rful look within your heart; You may find the path of blessing In unholiness confessing, By a careful look within your heart. 2 When by doubts o’ertaken, and your faith is shaken, Take a careful look within your heart; You may find the reason in some thought of treason, By a careful look within your heart. [Refrain] 3 When you think the Saviour has withdrawn His favor, Take a careful look within your heart; You may find sin hidden where your Lord was bidden, By a careful look within your heart. [Refrain] 4 Whatsoever grieves you, or in trouble leaves you, Take a careful look within your heart; Peace may reign o’er sadness, turning grief to gladness, By a careful look within your heart. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When your Saviour greets you, and in love entreats you]

Let Him in, O let Him in!

Author: C. D. Martin Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Behold the Saviour standing at the door! Lyrics: 1 Behold the Saviour standing at the door! With pierced hands He knocketh o’er and o’er! All your life He waits to fill; His to work, to do, to will; O let Him in, O let Him in! Refrain: O let Him in, O let Him in! Life of God is He, Let Him in, O let Him in! Life He brings to you. 2 O let Him in! your sins He will remove, He will prepare for you a feast of love; All the darkness will depart When you let Him in your heart; O let Him in, O let Him in! [Refrain] 3 O let Him in! from all your struggles cease; O let Him in, He brings thee joy and peace; Hope of glory will He be, As He lives His life in thee; O let Him in, O let Him in! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Behold the Saviour standing at the door]

O Lord, send a revival!

Author: James M. Gray Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Of self I am weary Lyrics: 1 Of self I am weary, My sin I abhor, I long to be holy And pure to the core; O why do I labor On husks to be fed, Or spend my poor money For what is not bread? Refrain: O Lord, send a revival! Lord, send a revival! O Lord, send a revival! And let it begin in me! 2 Thy church, O my Saviour, Thy body and bride, The saints Thou hast ransomed, For whom Thou hast died— How cold are we growing In service and pray’r! Our love needs rekindling, Our altars repair. [Refrain] 3 The world, in its sorrow, The world needeth Thee; Revive Thy disciples, Beginning in me! Endue us with boldness The grace to proclaim; O help us with power To speak in Thy name. [Refrain] 4 Thy glorious coming— We long for the day! But are we preparing The holy highway? Our hand seemeth weakened, And feeble the knee; O send a revival, Beginning in me! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Of self I am weary]

Oh, what glory, wondrous glory

Author: Kate Ulmer Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When life's trials all are o'er Lyrics: 1 When life’s trials all are o’er, I shall reach the golden shore, And behold the wonders of that city fair; Oh, what joy will then be mine When I see His face divine, By whose grace alone I find an entrance there. Refrain: Oh, what glory, wondrous glory, My Redeemer’s face to see! Oh, what glory, wondrous glory, His to be eternally! 2 Though I cannot understand All that God for me hath planned, Yet I know He ever sendeth what is best; So I’ll wait and work and pray, Simply trusting all the way, Till He calls me home to dwell among the blest. [Refrain] 3 When I reach that land above, In the shining realms of love, And the veil is lifted from my wond’ring eyes, What so darkly now I see, Then will be revealed to me, And with joy I’ll greet each glad and new surprise. [Refrain] 4 When I cross the swelling tide, With My Saviour to abide Where the ransomed host forevermore shall dwell, Through eternity’s bright days, In an endless song of praise, Of His love and mercy I will ever tell. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When life’s trials all are over]

Repeat it, repeat it

Author: James Rowe Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: If you have learn'd the story Lyrics: 1 If you have learn’d the story Of Jesus and His love, Each day repeat its music sweet To those who blindly rove. Refrain: Repeat it, repeat it, Wherever you may be, This story of love about Jesus above, Who died on Calvary! 2 Some souls have never heard it, And yours the task may be To tell them of this priceless love— This blessing rich and free. [Refrain] 3 Tho’ some have heard the story And still unsaved remain, It yet might win their souls from sin If it is told again. [Refrain] 4 Repeat it to the weary, And to the heart that grieves; Repeat, repeat the message sweet, Till all the world believes! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [If you have learn'd the story]

Cleansed by grace divine!

Author: Harrietta Waters Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Abounding grace I sing today Lyrics: 1 Abounding grace I sing today, The grace that saves and cleanses me; The stain of guilt it washed away, The pard’ning love is full and free. Refrain: Cleansed by grace divine! Grace, and grace alone, Saves this guilty soul of mine, And makes me His alone. 2 The Lord of love and life and light, My ransom paid on Calv’ry’s cross; My crimson sin He washes white, For Him I count all else but loss. [Refrain] 3 Thro’ all the generations past, The grace of Christ has purified Repentant souls, content to cast Their sin and guilt on Him who died. [Refrain] 4 The grace divine that cleanseth me, Will still outlast all coming days, And sinful souls, made pure and free, Shall fill the courts above with praise. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Abounding grace I sing today]

The wonderful Redeemer, the Counselor and Friend

Author: C. D. Martin Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: O magnify His name with me Lyrics: 1 O magnify His name with me, The wonderful Redeemer; He came to set the captive free, The wonderful Redeemer! Refrain: The wonderful Redeemer, The Counsellor and Friend, He saved us with His life-blood, And will keep us to the end. 2 His blood has full atonement made, The wonderful Redeemer; Iniquities on Him were laid, The wonderful Redeemer! [Refrain] 3 He lives for us to intercede, The wonderful Redeemer; He will supply our every need, The wonderful Redeemer! [Refrain] 4 Soon in His glory we shall see The wonderful Redeemer; And like Him we shall ever be, The wonderful Redeemer! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [O magnify His name with me]

I trust Thee, Lord, my steps to guide

Author: W. C. Martin Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Stay nigh me, O dear Saviour Lyrics: 1 Stay nigh me, O dear Saviour, In all my mortal strife; Thou only canst sustain me, And keep me pure in life. Refrain: I trust Thee, Lord, my steps to guide, And ‘neath Thy wings I safely hide. 2 Stay nigh me, O dear Saviour, My only sure defense; I seek Thy guarding presence, And naught shall draw me thence. [Refrain] 3 Stay nigh me, O dear Saviour! In sorrow be my peace, In perils be my succor, And bid the storm to cease. [Refrain] 4 Stay nigh me, O dear Saviour! In death be still my stay, And draw me from deep waters, To dwell with Thee for aye. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Stay nigh me, O dear Saviour]

Christ is thy Light, O wand'rer, tempest-tossed!

Author: Richard Cadbury Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Christ is thy Light, O wand’rer, tempest-tossed! The beacon-light is pointing to thy rest; Dark is the night, and rocky is the coast, But sure it shines above the billow’s crest; Christ is thy Light! 2 Christ is thy Strength, O faint and weary soul! Thy strife is vain; embrace without delay The grace that pleads with thee to make thee whole; Who by His blood has washed thy sins away; Christ is thy Strength. 3 Christ is Thy Guide, O pilgrim seeking rest! He gently bids thee open wide the door For Him to enter in and be thy guest; O trust and follow Him forevermore; Christ is thy Guide. 4 Christ is thy Hope! O cling to self no more, No more to hopes which flatter and decay, But to the Rock that stands the tempest’s roar, On which thy trembling ark will find a stay; Christ is thy Hope! 5 Christ is thy King! He wore the crown for thee, A crown of thorns, a diadem so meet; O bow before His love that made thee free, And humbly cast thy crown before His feet; Christ is thy King! Used With Tune: [Christ is thy Light, O wand'rer, tempest-tossed]

Calling, calling, turn not away!

Author: Harriette Waters Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Wandering far from the Father's home Lyrics: 1 Wandering far from the Father’s home, Leaving the light in the dark to roam, Hark to the voice that is calling! Into the night where there shines no star, Why do you wander so far, so far? Hark to the voice that is calling! Refrain: Calling, calling, turn not away! Listen, listen, He calls today! Turn and follow, while yet you may; Jesus is calling you! 2 What will you find in that country far? Bitter the fruits of its pleasures are; Hark to the voice that is calling! “Come and return” is the tender plea, “Ye that are weary, return to Me”; Hark to the voice that is calling! [Refrain] 3 Bright is the path to eternal day, Safe is the pilgrim along the way; Hark to the voice that is calling! Into the glory of light and love, Follow the Master who waits above; Hark to the voice that is calling! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Wandering far from the Father’s home]