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Farther Along

Author: W. B. Stevens Appears in 71 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 First Line: Tempted and tried, we're oft made to wonder Refrain First Line: Farther along we'll know all about it Topics: The Christian Life Testimony; Assurance; Death; Jesus His Coming in Glory Used With Tune: FARTHER ALONG

The rapture of love

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 65 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:13 First Line: O 'tis delight without alloy Topics: Rejoicing Communion with God

What shall I do my God to love

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 60 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1 Topics: Repentance and Forgiveness Used With Tune: ABRIDGE (ST STEPHEN)

No Other Plea

Author: Lidie H. Edmunds Appears in 53 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:5 First Line: My faith has found a resting place Refrain First Line: I need no other argument, I need no other plea Lyrics: 1 My faith has found a resting place, Not in device nor creed; I trust the Ever-living One, His wounds for me shall plead. Chorus: I need no other argument, I need no other plea, It is enough that Jesus died, And that He died for me. 2 Enough for me that Jesus saves, This ends my fear and doubt; A sinful soul I come to Him, He’ll never cast me out. (Chorus) 3 My heart is leaning on the Word, The written Word of God, Salvation by my Savior’s name, Salvation through His blood. (Chorus) 4 My great Physician heals the sick, The lost He came to save; For me His precious blood He shed, For me His life He gave. (Chorus) Used With Tune: [My faith has found a resting place]

When the Morning Comes

Author: Charles A. Tindley; B. B. McKinney Meter: Irregular Appears in 48 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 First Line: Trials dark on ev'ry hand Refrain First Line: By and by Lyrics: 1. Trials dark on ev'ry hand, and we cannot understand All the ways that God would lead us to that blessed promised land; But He'll guide us with His eye, and we'll follow till we die; We will understand it better by and by. By and by, when the morning comes, When the saints of God are gathered home, We will tell the story how we've overcome; We will understand it better by and by. 2. Oft our cherished plans have failed, disappointments have prevailed, And we've wandered in the darkness, heavy-hearted and alone; But we're trusting in the Lord, and, according to his Word, We will understand it better by and by. By and by, when the morning comes, When the saints of God are gathered home, We will tell the story how we've overcome; We will understand it better by and by. 3. Temptations, hidden snares often take us unawares, And our hearts are made to bleed for some tho'tless word or deed, And we wonder why the test when we try to do our best, But we'll understand it better by and by. By and by, when the morning comes, When the saints of God are gathered home, We will tell the story how we've overcome; We will understand it better by and by. Used With Tune: BY AND BY

Oh, Master, grant that I may never seek

Author: Sebastian Temple (1928-1997) Meter: Irregular Appears in 40 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:13 First Line: Make me a channel of your peace Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Discipleship; Compassion; Love for others; Peace Used With Tune: PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS (CHANNEL OF PEACE) Text Sources: Prayer of St. Francis

Gather us in, thou Love that fillest all!

Author: George Matheson (1842-1906) Meter: 10.10.10.10.4 Appears in 40 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 Lyrics: 1 Gather us in, thou Love that fillest all! Gather our rival faiths within thy fold! Rend all our temple veils and bid them fall, that we may know that thou hast been of old; gather us in. 2 Gather us in: we worship only thee; in varied names we stretch a common hand; in diverse forms a common soul we see; in many ships we seek one spirit-land; gather us in. 3 Each sees one colour of thy rainbow light; each looks upon one tint and calls it heaven; thou art the fullness of our partial sight; we are not perfect till we find the seven; gather us in. 4 Some seek a Father in the heavens above, some ask a human image to adore, some crave a spirit vast as life and love; within thy mansions we have all and more; gather us in. Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - National Life; Church unity and ecumenism; Communion of Saints; Unity of Humanity Used With Tune: GATHER US IN

O Christ, the Healer, we have come

Author: F. Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 37 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:8 Topics: Healing; Fifth Sunday Before Lent Year B; Proper 18 Year B Used With Tune: ELY

Wonderful Love

Author: Robert Walmsley, 1831-1905 Appears in 33 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4 First Line: Come, let us sing of a wonderful love Lyrics: 1 Come, let us sing of a wonderful love, Tender and true, tender and true; Out of the heart of the Father above, Streaming to me and to you: Wonderful love, wonderful love Dwells in the heart of the Father above. 2 Jesus, the Saviour, this gospel to tell Joyfully came, joyfully came - Came with the helpless and hopeless to dwell Sharing their sorrow and shame: Seeking the lost, seeking the lost; Saving, redeeming at measureless cost. 3 Jesus is seeking the wanderers yet; Why do they roam? why do they roam? Love only waits to forgive and forget; Home, weary wanderers, home! Wonderful love, wonderful love Dwells in the heart of the Father above. 4 Come to my heart, O thou wonderful Love! Come and abide, come and abide; Lifting my life till it rises above Envy and falsehood and pride: Seeking to be, seeking to be Lowly and humble, a learner of thee. Amen. Topics: Christ Humiliation of; God Love and Grace of; Hymns for Informal Occasions; Seeking Christ of God Seeking Man Used With Tune: [Come, let us sing of a wonderful love]

God is Love: let heaven adore him

Author: Timothy Rees, 1874-1939 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 33 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13 Topics: The Glory of God In Creation and Providence Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL