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Lead, Kindly Light

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801-1890 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #501 (2011) Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10 First Line: Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encirclng gloom Lyrics: 1 Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home; Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene; one step enough for me. 2 I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on; I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on! I loved the garish day, and spite of fears, Pride ruled my will; remember not past years. 3 So long Thy power hath blessed me, sure it still Will lead me on O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is gone; And with the morn those angel faces smile, Which I have loved long since and lost awhile! Amen. Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Evening; God Guidance; Illumination Scripture: Psalm 16:11 Languages: English Tune Title: LUX BENIGNA

Lead, Kindly Light

Author: John Henry Newman, 1801-1890 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #502 (2011) Meter: 10.4.10.4.10.10 First Line: Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encirclng gloom Lyrics: 1 Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home; Lead Thou me on! Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene: one step enough for me. 2 I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on; I loved to choose and see my path; but now Lead Thou me on! I loved the garish day, and spite of fears, Pride ruled my will: remember not past years. 3 So long Thy power hath blessed me, sure it still Will lead me on O'er moor and fen, o'er crag and torrent, till The night is gone; And with the morn those angel faces smile, Which I have loved long since and lost awhile! Amen. Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Evening; God Guidance; Illumination Scripture: Psalm 16:11 Languages: English Tune Title: SANDON

When Judgment Day Is Drawing Nigh (Where Shall I Be)

Author: Charles P. Jones Hymnal: AMEC1984 #503 (2011) Meter: 8.4.8.4 D with refrain First Line: When judgment day is drawing nigh Refrain First Line: O where shall I be when the first trumpet sounds? Lyrics: 1 When judgment day is drawing nigh, Where shall I be? When God the works of men shall try, Where shall I be? When east and west the fire shall roll, Where shall I be? How will it be with my poor soul, Where shall I be? Refrain: O where shall I be when the first trumpet sounds? O where shall I be when it sounds so loud? When it sounds so loud as to wake up the dead, O where shall I be when it sounds? 2 When wicked men His wrath shall see, Where shall I be? And to the rocks and mountains flee, Where shall I be? When hills and mountains flee away, Where shall I be? When all the works of men decay, Where shall I be? [Refrain] 3 When heaven and earth, as some great scroll, Where shall I be? Shall from God's angry presence roll, Where shall I be? When all the saints redeemed shall stand, Where shall I be? Forever blest at God's right hand, Where shall I be? [Refrain] 4 All trouble done, all conflict past, Where shall I be? And old Apolyon bound at last, Where shall I be? When Christ shall reign from shore to shore, Where shall I be? And peace abide forevermore, Where shall I be? [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Everlasting Life; Judgment; Victory Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 4:16 Languages: English Tune Title: WHERE SHALL I BE

In the Christian's Home in Glory (Rest for the Weary)

Author: Samuel Y. Harmer, b. 1809 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #504 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain First Line: In the Christian's home in glory Refrain First Line: There is rest for the weary Lyrics: 1. In the Christian's home in glory There remains a land of rest; And my Savior's gone before me To fulfill my soul's request. Refrain: There is rest for the weary, There is rest for the weary, There is rest for the weary, There is rest for you. On the other side of Jordan, In the sweet fields of Eden, Where the tree of life is blooming, There is rest for you. 2 He is fitting up my mansion, Which eternally shall stand, For my stay shall not be transient In that holy, happy land. [Refrain] 3 Sing, O sing ye heirs of glory! Shout your triumph as you go! Zion's gates will open for you, You shall find an entrance through. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Heaven Scripture: John 14:2 Languages: English Tune Title: REST FOR THE WEARY

When He Cometh

Author: William O. Cushing, 1823-1902 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #505 (2011) Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain First Line: When He cometh, when He cometh Refrain First Line: Like the stars of the morning Lyrics: 1 When He cometh, when He cometh To make up His jewels, All His jewels, precious jewels, His loved and His own: Refrain: Like the stars of the morning, His bright crown adorning, They shall shine in their beauty, Bright gems for His crown. 2 He will gather, He will gather The gems for His kingdom; All the pure ones, all the bright ones, His loved and His own. [Refrain] 3 Little children, little children, Who love their Redeemer, Are the jewels, precious jewels, His loved and His own. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Children Scripture: John 14:3 Languages: English Tune Title: JEWELS

There Is a Land of Pure Delight

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #506 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Lyrics: 1 There is a land of pure delight Where saints immortal reign; Infinite day excludes the night, And pleasures banish pain. There everlasting spring abides, And never-withering flowers; Death, like a narrow sea, divides This heavenly land from ours. 2 Sweet fields beyond the swelling flood Stand dressed in living green; So to the Jews old Canaan stood, While Jordan rolled between. Could we but climb where Moses stood, And view the landscape o'er, Not Jordan's stream, nor death's cold flood, Should fright us from the shore. Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Death; Everlasting Life; Heaven; Victory Scripture: Isaiah 35:10 Languages: English Tune Title: VARINA

Though the Clouds May Hover O'er Us

Author: Antonio L. Haskell Hymnal: AMEC1984 #507 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain First Line: Though the clouds may hover oe'r us Refrain First Line: When we reach that blessed homeland Lyrics: 1 Though the clouds may hover o'er us, There's a bright and golden ray: It's the promise that in heaven, God shall wipe all tears away. Refrain: When we reach that blessed homeland, Where 'tis everlasting day, On that bright eternal morning, God shall wipe all tears away. 2 No more sorrow, no more weeping, Peace and joy shall hold full sway, For beside life's crystal river, God shall wipe all tears away. [Refrain] 3 Every care will be forgotten, All our burdens we shall lay Safe within the walls of jasper, God shall wipe all tears away. [Refrain] 4 O the joy of meeting Jesus, Mortal tongue cannot portray, But we know when we behold Him, God shall wipe all tears away. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; God Abiding Presence; Heaven; Promise Scripture: Psalm 122:2 Languages: English Tune Title: BLESSED HOMELAND

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

Hymnal: AMEC1984 #508 (2011) Meter: Irregular First Line: I looked over Jordan, and what did I see Lyrics: Refrain: Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home: Swing low, sweet chariot, Coming for to carry me home. 1 I looked over Jordan, and what did I see, Coming for to carry me home? A band of angels coming after me, Coming for to carry me home. [Refrain] 2 If you get there before I do, Coming for to carry me home; Tell all my friends I’m coming too, Coming for to carry me home. [Refrain] 3 I’m sometimes up, I'm sometimes down, Coming for to carry me home; But still my soul feels heavenly bound, Coming for to carry me home. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Heaven Scripture: Psalm 122:2 Languages: English Tune Title: SWING LOW

When All My Labors and Trials Are O'er (O That Will Be Glory for Me)

Author: Charles H. Gabriel, 1856-1932 Hymnal: AMEC1984 #509 (2011) Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain First Line: When all my labors and trials are o'er Refrain First Line: O that will be glory for me Lyrics: 1 When all my labors and trials are o’er, And I am safe on that beautiful shore, Just to be near the dear Lord I adore Will through the ages be glory for me. Refrain: O that will be glory for me, Glory for me, glory for me; When by His grace I shall look at His face, That will be glory, be glory for me. 2 When by the gift of His infinite grace, I am accorded in heaven a place, Just to be there and to look on His face Will through the ages be glory for me. [Refrain] 3 Friends will be there I have loved long ago; Joy like a river around me will flow; Yet just a smile from my Savior, I know, Will through the ages be glory for me. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Everlasting Life; Victory Scripture: Matthew 9:8 Languages: English Tune Title: GLORY SONG

I Want to Be Ready (Walk in Jerusalem Just Like John)

Hymnal: AMEC1984 #510 (2011) Meter: Irregular First Line: O John, O John, what did you say? Refrain First Line: I want to be ready Lyrics: Refrain: I want to be ready, I want to be ready, I want to be ready To walk in Jerusalem just like John. 1 O John, O John, what did you say? Walk in Jerusalem just like John. That you'd be there on Judgment Day! Walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] 2 Some come crippled, and some come lame, Walk in Jerusalem just like John. Some come walkin' in Jesus name, Walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] 3 Now, brother, mind how you step on the cross, Walk in Jerusalem just like John. Your foot might slip and your soul get lost, Walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] 4 If you get there before I do, Walk in Jerusalem just like John. Tell all my friends I'm acomin', too. Walk in Jerusalem just like John. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Victory Scripture: John 8:31 Languages: English Tune Title: WALK IN JERUSALEM