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Jerusalem, My Happy Home

Author: F. B. P., 16th C.; Dickerson Hymnal: AMEC1984 #481 (2011) Meter: Irregular First Line: Jerusalem, my happy home! Lyrics: 1 Jerusalem, my happy home! Name ever dear to me! Jerusalem, my happy home! Name ever dear to me! When will my sorrow have an end? Thy joys, when shall I see? When will my sorrow have an end? Thy joys when shall I see? 2 Thy walls are all of precious stone, Most glorious to behold; Thy walls are all of precious stone, Most glorious to behold; Thy gates are richly set with pearl, Thy streets are paved with gold, Thy gates are richly set with pearl, Thy streets are paved with gold. 3 Thy gardens and thy pleasant walks My study long have been; Thy gardens and thy pleasant walks My study long have been; Such dazzling views by human sight Have never yet been seen, Such dazzling views by human sight Have never yet been seen. 4 If heaven be thus so, glorious Lord, Why should I stay from thence? If heaven be thus so, glorious Lord, Why should I stay from thence? What folly's this that I should dread To die and go from hence? What folly's this that I should dread To die and go from hence? 5 Reach down, O Lord, Thine arm of grace And cause me to ascend, Reach down, O Lord, Thine arm of grace And cause me to ascend, Where congregations ne'er break up, And sabbaths never end, Where congregations ne'er break up, And sabbaths never end. 6 Jesus, my Lord, to glory's gone, Him will I go to see; Jesus, my Lord, to glory's gone, Him will I go to see; And all my brethren here below, Will soon come after me, And all my brethren here below, Will soon come after me. 7 My friends, I bid you all adieu, I leave you in God's care; My friends, I bid you all adieu, I leave you in God's care; And if I nevermore see you, Go on, I'll meet you there, And if I nevermore see you, Go on, I'll meet you there. Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Everlasting Life; Heaven Scripture: Hebrews 11:16 Languages: English Tune Title: MY HAPPY HOME

Asleep in Jesus

Author: Margaret Mackay, 1802-1887 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #482 (2011) Meter: 8.8.8.8 First Line: Asleep in Jesus! blessed sleep Lyrics: 1 Asleep in Jesus! blessed sleep, From which none ever wakes to weep! A calm and undisturbed repose, Unbroken by the last of foes. 2 Asleep in Jesus! O how sweet To be for such a slumber meet! With holy confidence to sing That death has lost his venomed sting. 3 Asleep in Jesus! peaceful rest, Whose waking is supremely blest! No fear, no woe, shall dim that hour That manifests the Savior's power. 4 Asleep in Jesus! O for me May such a blissful refuge be! Securely shall my ashes lie, waiting the summons from on high. Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Death; Victory Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:15 Languages: English Tune Title: REST (BRADBURY)

When I Can Read My Title Clear (I'm Goin' to Trust in the Lord)

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #483 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D First Line: When I can read my title clear Refrain First Line: I'm goin' to trust in the Lord Lyrics: 1 When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. Refrain: I'm goin' to trust in the Lord, I'm goin' to trust in the Lord, I'm goin' to trust in the Lord till I die: I'm goin' to trust in the Lord, I'm goin' to trust in the Lord, I'm goin' to trust in the Lord till I die. 2 Should earth against my soul engage, And fiery darts be hurled, Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. [Refrain] 3 Let cares like a wild deluge come, Let storms of sorrow fall! May I but safely reach my home: My God, my heaven my all. [Refrain] 4 There shall I bathe my weary soul In seas of heavenly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Ascription; Everlasting Life; Trust Scripture: John 14:2 Languages: English Tune Title: TRUST IN THE LORD

My Lord, What a Morning

Hymnal: AMEC1984 #484 (2011) Meter: Irregular First Line: You'll hear the sinner moan Lyrics: Refrain: My Lord, what a morning, My Lord, what a morning, My Lord, what a morning When the stars begin to fall. 1 You'll hear a sinner moan To wake the nations underground; Looking to my God’s right hand, When the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] 2 You'll hear a gambler groan To wake the nations underground; Looking to my God’s right hand, When the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] 3 You'll hear a sinner pray To wake the nations underground; Looking to my God’s right hand, When the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] 4 You'll hear a Christian shout To wake the nations underground; Looking to my God’s right hand, When the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] 5 You'll hear a Christian sing To wake the nations underground; Looking to my God’s right hand, When the stars begin to fall. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Judgment Scripture: Matthew 24:30 Languages: English Tune Title: WHAT A MORNING

Hark, Hark, My Soul

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #485 (2011) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain First Line: Hark, hark, my soul! Angelic songs are swelling Refrain First Line: Angels of Jesus, Angels of light Lyrics: 1 Hark, hark, my soul! Angelic songs are swelling O’er earth’s green fields and ocean’s wave-beat shore; How sweet the truth those blessed strains are telling Of that new life when sin shall be no more. Refrain: Angels of Jesus, Angels of light, Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the night. 2 Onward we go, for still we hear them singing: “Come, weary souls, for Jesus bids you come;” And through the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the gospel leads us home. [Refrain] 3 Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land and sea, And laden souls by thousands meekly stealing, Kind Shepherd, turn their weary steps to Thee. [Refrain] 4 Angels, sing on, your faithful watches keeping; Sing us sweet fragments of the songs above, Till morning’s joy shall end the night of weeping, And life’s long shadows break in cloudless love. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Everlasting Life; Heaven; Love Scripture: 1 Timothy 1:1 Languages: English Tune Title: PILGRIMS

Shall We Gather at the River?

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #486 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain First Line: Shall we gather at the river Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river Where bright angel feet have trod, With its crystal tide forever Flowing by the throne of God? Refrain: Yes, we'll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river, Gather with the saints at the river, That flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will walk and worship ever, All the happy, golden day. [Refrain] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, Lay we every burden down; Grace our spirits will deliver, And provide a robe and crown. [Refrain] 4 Soon we'll gather at the river, Soon our pilgrimage will cease; Soon our happy hearts will quiver With the melody of peace. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Death; Heaven Scripture: Psalm 48:14 Languages: English Tune Title: BEAUTIFUL RIVER

If When You Give the Best (He Understands, He'll Say, "Well Done")

Author: Lucie E. Campbell Hymnal: AMEC1984 #487 (2011) Meter: 10.10.10.8 with refrain First Line: If when you give the best of your service Refrain First Line: Oh, when I come to the end of my journey Lyrics: 1 If when you give the best of your service, Telling the world that the Savior is come; Be not dismayed when men don't believe you; He understands; He'll say, "Well done." Refrain: Oh, when I come to the end of my journey, Weary of life and the battle is won; Carrying the staff and cross of redemption, He'll understand, and say, "Well done." 2 Misunderstood, the Savior of sinners, Hung on the cross; He was God's only Son; Oh! hear Him call His Father in heaven, "Not my will, but Thine be done." [Refrain] 3 If when this life of labor is ended, And the reward of the race you have run; Oh! the sweet rest prepared for the faithful Will be His blest and final, "Well done." [Refrain] 4 But if you try and fail in your trying, Hands sore and scarred from the work you've begun; Take up your cross, run quickly to meet Him; He'll understand, He'll say, "Well done." [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Funeral Scripture: Luke 12:48 Languages: English Tune Title: HE UNDERSTANDS

If I Walk in the Pathway of Duty (The Last Mile of the Way)

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856-1926 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #488 (2011) Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day, I shall see the great King in His beauty, When I've gone the last mile of the way. Refrain: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day; And I know there are joys that await me, When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen every day; But no sickness, no sighing forever, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven And have tried all His will to obey, 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven, When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Funeral Scripture: John 12:25 Languages: English Tune Title: THE LAST MILE OF THE WAY

Steal Away to Jesus

Hymnal: AMEC1984 #489 (2011) Meter: Irregular First Line: My Lord, He calls me Refrain First Line: Steal away, steal away, steal away to Jesus Lyrics: Refrain: Steal away, steal away, steal away to Jesus. Steal away, steal away home; I ain't got long to stay here. 1 My Lord, He calls me, He calls me by the thunder; The trumpet sounds within my soul; I ain't got long to stay here. [Refrain] 2 Green trees are bending, Poor sinners stand a trembling; The trumpet sounds within my soul; I ain't got long to stay here. [Refrain] 3 My Lord, He calls me, He calls me by the lightning; The trumpet sounds within my soul; I ain't got long to stay here. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Ascription; Prayer Scripture: Psalm 25:7 Languages: English Tune Title: STEAL AWAY

One Day

Author: J. Wilbur Chapman, 1859-1918 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #490 (2011) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain First Line: One day when heaven was filled with His praises Refrain First Line: Living, He loved me; dying He saved me Lyrics: 1 One day when heaven was filled with His praises, One day when sin was as black as could be, Jesus came forth to be born of a virgin, Dwelt among men, my example is He! Refrain Living, He loved me; dying, He saved me; Buried, He carried my sins far away; Rising, He justified freely, forever; One day He’s coming: O glorious day! 2 One day they led Him up Calvary’s mountain, One day they nailed Him to die on the tree; Suffering anguish, despised and rejected, Bearing our sins, my Redeemer is He! [Refrain] 3 One day they left Him alone in the garden, One day He rested, from suffering free; Angels came down o’er His tomb to keep vigil; Hope of the hopeless, my Savior is He! [Refrain] 4 One day the grave could conceal Him no longer, One day the stone rolled away from the door; Then He arose, over death He had conquered, Now is ascended, my Lord ever more! [Refrain] 5 One day the trumpet will sound for His coming, One day the skies with His glory will shine; Wonderful day, my beloved ones bringing; Glorious Savior, this Jesus is mine! [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal Scripture: Galatians 4:4 Languages: English Tune Title: ONE DAY