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Onward, Christian Soldiers

Author: Rev. S. Baring-Gould Appears in 1,792 hymnals First Line: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war Scripture: Ephesians 6:13 Used With Tune: [Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war]

Forward Through the Ages

Author: Frederick L. Hosmer Appears in 83 hymnals Used With Tune: ST. ALBAN

Standing at the Portal

Author: Frances R. Havergal Meter: 6.5.6.5 with refrain Appears in 169 hymnals Refrain First Line: Onward, then, and fear not Lyrics: 1. Standing at the portal Of the opening year, Words of comfort meet us, Hushing every fear; Spoken thru the silence By our Savior’s voice, Tender, strong and faithful, Making us rejoice. Refrain Onward, then, and fear not, Children of the day; For His Word shall never, Never pass away. 2. I, the Lord, am with thee, Be thou not afraid; I will help and strengthen Be thou not dismayed. Yea, I will uphold thee With My own right hand; Thou art called and chosen In My sight to stand. [Refrain] 3. For the year before us, O what rich supplies! For the poor and needy Living streams shall rise; For the sad and sinful Shall His grace abound; For the faint and feeble Perfect strength be found. [Refrain] 4. He will never fail us, He will not forsake; His eternal covenant He will never break. Resting on the promise, What have we to fear? God is all sufficient For the coming year. [Refrain] Used With Tune: ST. ALBAN (Haydn) Text Sources: Published in Under the Surface, 1874, & Life Chords, 1880

Brightly gleams our banner

Author: T. J. Potter Appears in 412 hymnals Topics: Guidance Used With Tune: ST. ALBAN

Jesus, I Will Trust Thee

Author: Mary J. Walker Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Appears in 61 hymnals Refrain First Line: Jesus, I will trust Thee. Lyrics: 1 Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust Thee with my soul, Guilty, lost and helpless, Thou canst make me whole: There is none in heaven Or on earth like Thee: Thou hast died for sinners, Therefore, Lord, for me. Refrain: Jesus, I will trust Thee, Trust Thee with my soul, Guilty, lost and helpless, Thou canst make me whole. 2 Jesus, I must trust Thee, Pondering Thy ways, Full of love and mercy All Thine earthly days; Sinners gathered round Thee, Lepers sought Thy face: None too vile or loathsome For a Savior's grace. (Refrain) 3 Jesus, I do trust Thee, Trust without a doubt, Whosoever cometh, Thou wilt not cast out: Faithful is Thy promise, Precious is Thy blood: These my soul's salvation, Thou my Savior God! (Refrain) Topics: Christ Savior Scripture: 1 Kings 8:23 Used With Tune: ST. ALBAN

Welcome, Happy Morning!

Author: Venantius H. C. Fortunatus, ca. 530-609; John Ellerton Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Appears in 281 hymnals Refrain First Line: Welcome, happy morning Lyrics: 1 "Welcome, happy morning!" age to age shall say: hell today is vanquished; heav'n is won today. Lo! the Dead is living, God forevermore! Him, their true Creator, all his works adore. Refrain: "Welcome, happy morning!" age to age shall say: hell today is vanquished, heav'n is won today. 2 Maker and Redeemer, life and health of all, thou, from heav'n beholding human nature's fall, of the Father's Godhead true and only Son, manhood to deliver, manhood didst put on. [Refrain] 3 Thou, of life the author, death didst undergo, tread the path of darkness, saving strength to show; come then, True and Faithful, now fulfil thy word, 'tis thine own third morning; rise, O buried Lord. [Refrain] 4 Loose the souls long prisoned, bound with Satan's chain; thine that now are fallen raise to life again; show thy face in brightness, bid the nations see; bring again our daylight; day returns with thee. [Refrain] Topics: Christ Creator; Christ Deity of; Christ Humanity of; Hell; Resurrection of Believers Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:20-22 Used With Tune: ST. ALBAN

Christ is the foundation

Author: Dr. John S. Monsell, 1811-1875 Appears in 11 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Christ is the foundation Of the house we raise; Be its walls salvation, And its gateways praise; May its threshold lowly To the Lord be dear, May the hearts be holy That shall worship here. 2 Here the vow be sealed By Thy Spirit, Lord; Here the sick be healed, And the lost restored; Here the broken-hearted Thy forgiveness prove; Here the friends long parted Be restored to love. 3 Here may every token Of Thy presence be; Here may chains be broken, Prisoners here set free; Here may light illumine Every soul of Thine, Lifting up the human Into the divine. 4 Here may God the Father, Christ the Saviour--Son, With the Holy Spirit, Be adored as One; Till the whole creation At Thy footstool fall, And in adoration Own Thee Lord of all. Topics: Christ Foundation; Christ Foundation; Seasons and Occasions; House of God ; Sanctuary, the Used With Tune: FOUNDATION