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Let the Lower Lights Be Burning

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #452 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Lyrics: 1 Brightly beams our Father’s mercy From His lighthouse evermore, But to us He gives the keeping Of the lights along the shore. Chorus: Let the lower lights be burning! Send a gleam across the wave! Some poor fainting, struggling seaman You may rescue, you may save. 2 Dark the night of sin has settled, Loud the angry billows roar; Eager eyes are watching, longing, For the lights along the shore. (Chorus) 3 Trim your feeble lamp, my brother; Some poor sailor, tempest-tossed, Trying now to make the harbor, In the darkness may be lost. (Chorus) Scripture: Philippians 2:15 Languages: English Tune Title: [Brightly beams our Father's mercy]

Work, for the Night Is Coming

Author: Annie L. Coghill Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #457 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition Lyrics: 1 Work, for the night is coming, Work thro' the morning hours; Work while the dew is sparkling, Work 'mid springing flow'rs. Work when the day grows brighter, Under the glowing sun; Work, for the night is coming, When man's work is done. 2 Work for the night is coming, Work thro' the sunny noon; Fill brightest hours with labor-- Rest comes sure and soon. Give every flying minute Something to keep in store; Work, for the night is coming, When man works no more. 3 Work for the night is coming, Under the sunset skies: While their bright tints are glowing, Work, for daylight flies. Work till the last beam fadeth, Fadeth to shine no more; Work, while the night is dark'ning, When man's work is o'er. Scripture: Matthew 20:1-16 Languages: English Tune Title: [Work for the night is coming]

My Soul, Be on Your Guard

Author: George Heath Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #466 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition Lyrics: 1 My soul, be on your guard, Ten thousand foes arise; The hosts of sin are pressing hard To draw you from the skies. 2 O watch and fight and pray, The battle ne'er give o'er; Renew it boldly every day, And help divine implore. 3 Ne'er think the vict'ry won, Nor lay your armor down; The work of faith will not be done Till you obtain the crown. 4 Fight on, my soul, till death Shall bring you to your God; He'll take you at your parting breath, To His divine abode. Amen. Scripture: Leviticus 26:8 Languages: English Tune Title: [My soul be on your guard]

Fight the Good Fight with All Thy Might

Author: John S. B. Monsell Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #480 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: Fight the good fight with all thy might! Lyrics: 1 Fight the good fight with all thy might! Christ is thy strength, and Christ thy right; Lay hold on life, and it shall be Thy joy and crown eternally. 2 Run the straight race thro' God's good grace, Lift up thine eyes, and seek His face; Life with its way before us lies, Christ is the path, and Christ the prize. 3 Cast care aside, lean on thy Guide, His boundless mercy will provide; Trust, and thy trusting soul shall prove Christ is its life, and Christ its love. 4 Faint not nor fear, His arms are near, He changeth not, and thou art dear; Only believe, and thou shalt see That Christ is all in all to thee. Amen. Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:12 Languages: English Tune Title: [Fight the good fight with all thy might]

To the Work!

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #481 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: To the work! to the work! we are servants of God Refrain First Line: Toiling on, toiling on Lyrics: 1 To the work! to the work! we are servants of God, Let us follow the path that our Master has trod; With the balm of His counsel our strength to renew, Let us do with our might what our hands find to do. Chorus: Toiling on, toiling on, Toiling on, toiling on; Let us hope, let us watch, And labor till the Master comes. 2 To the work! to the work! let the hungry be fed; To the fountain of life let the weary be led; In the cross and its banner our glory shall be, While we herald the tidings, "Salvation is free!" (Chorus) 3 To the work! to the work! there is labor for all; For the kingdom of darkness and error shall fall; And the name of Jehovah exalted shall be, In the loud-swelling chorus, "Salvation is free!" (Chorus) 4 To the work! to the work! in the strength of the Lord, And a robe and a crown shall our labor reward; When the home of the faithful our dwelling shall be, And we shout with the ransomed, "Salvation is free!" (Chorus) Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:10 Languages: English Tune Title: [To the work! to the work!]

Help Somebody Today

Author: Carrie E. Breck Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #484 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: Look all around you, find someone in need Lyrics: 1 Look all around you, find someone in need, Help somebody today! Tho' it be little--a neighborly deed-- Help somebody today! Chorus: Help somebody today, Somebody along life’s way; Let sorrow be ended, the friendless befriended, Oh, help somebody today! 2 Many are 'waiting a kind, loving word, Help somebody today! You have a message, O let it be heard, Help somebody today! (Chorus) 3 Many have burdens too heavy to bear, Help somebody today! Grief is the portion of some everywhere, Help somebody today! (Chorus) 4 Some are discouraged and weary in heart, Help somebody today! Someone the journey to heaven should start, Help somebody today! (Chorus) Scripture: Proverbs 18:24 Languages: English Tune Title: [Look all around you, find someone in need]

Throw Out the Life-Line

Author: Edward S. Ufford Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #487 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: Throw out the Life-Line across the dark wave Refrain First Line: Throw out the Life-Line! Lyrics: 1 Throw out the Life-Line across the dark wave; There is a brother whom someone should save; Somebody’s brother! oh, who then will dare To throw out the Life-Line, his peril to share? Chorus: Throw out the Life-Line! Throw out the Life-Line! Someone is drifting away; Throw out the Life-Line! Throw out the Life-Line! Someone is sinking today. 2 Throw out the Life-Line with hand quick and strong: Why do you tarry, why linger so long? See! he is sinking; oh, hasten today And out with the Life-Boat! away, then, away! (Chorus) 3 Throw out the Life-Line to danger-fraught men, Sinking in anguish where you’ve never been: Winds of temptation and billows of woe Will soon hurl them out where the dark waters flow. (Chorus) 4 Soon will the season of rescue be o’er, Soon will they drift to eternity’s shore, Haste then, my brother, no time for delay, But throw out the Life-Line and save them today. (Chorus) Scripture: Matthew 14:30 Languages: English Tune Title: [Throw out the Life-line across the dark wave]

Give of Your Best to the Master

Author: Howard B. Grose Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #501 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition Lyrics: 1 Give of your best to the Master, Give of the strength of your youth; Throw your soul’s fresh, glowing ardor Into the battle for truth. Jesus has set the example-- Dauntless was He, young and brave; Give Him your loyal devotion; Give Him the best that you have. Chorus: Give of your best to the Master, Give of the strength of your youth; Clad in salvation’s full armor, Join in the battle for truth. 2 Give of your best to the Master, Give Him first place in your heart; Give Him first place in your service; Consecrate every part. Give, and to you will be given-- God His beloved Son gave; Gratefully seeking to serve Him, Give Him the best that you have. (Chorus) 3 Give of your best to the Master, Naught else is worthy His love; He gave Himself for your ransom, Gave up His glory above; Laid down His life without murmur, You from sin’s ruin to save; Give Him your heart’s adoration, Give Him the best that you have. (Chorus) Scripture: Luke 12:48 Languages: English Tune Title: [Give of your best to the Master]

Will Jesus Find Us Watching?

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Hymns of Faith #507 (1980) Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: When Jesus comes to reward His servants Refrain First Line: Oh, can we say we are ready, brother? Lyrics: 1 When Jesus comes to reward His servants, Whether it be noon or night, Faithful to Him will He find us watching, With our lamps all trimmed and bright? Chorus: Oh, can we say we are ready, brother? Ready for the soul’s bright home? Say, will He find you and me still watching, Waiting, waiting when the Lord shall come? 2 If, at the dawn of the early morning, He shall call us one by one, When to the Lord we restore our talents, Will He answer thee--“Well done”? (Chorus) 3 Have we been true to the trust He left us? Do we seek to do our best? If in our hearts there is naught condemns us, We shall have a glorious rest. (Chorus) 4 Blessed are those whom the Lord finds watching, In His glory they shall share; If He shall come at the dawn or midnight, Will He find us watching there? (Chorus) Scripture: Matthew 24:42 Languages: English Tune Title: [When Jesus comes to reward His servants]

Almost Persuaded Now to Believe

Author: Philip P. Bliss Hymnal: Lutherförbundets Sångbok #E151 (1913) Meter: 9.9.6.6.6.4 Topics: Warning-Admonition First Line: "Almost persuaded" Now to believe Lyrics: 1 “Almost persuaded” Now to believe; “Almost persuaded” Christ to receive; Seems now some soul to say, “Go, Spirit, go Thy way, Some more convenient day On Thee I’ll call.” 2 “Almost persuaded,” Come, come today; “Almost persuaded,” Turn not away; Jesus invites you here, Angels are ling’ring near, Prayers rise from hearts so dear: O wand’rer, come. 3 “Almost persuaded,” Harvest is past! “Almost persuaded,” Doom comes at last! “Almost” cannot avail; “Almost” is but to fail! Sad, sad, that bitter wail-- “Almost--but lost!" Languages: English Tune Title: ALMOST PERSUADED