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Wont You Love My Jesus?

Author: Sallie Smith Hymnal: WV1884 #1 (1884) First Line: I have found a friend divine Refrain First Line: Won't you love my Jesus Lyrics: 1. I have found a friend divine, Wont you love him too? I am his and he is mine, Wont you love him too? Chorus: Wont you love my Jesus, My precious, precious Jesus? Wont you love my Jesus? He is waiting now for you. 2. Oh, how dear his name to me, Wont you love him too? None can save your soul but he, Wont you love him too? Chorus 3. Heavy laden, care oppressed, Wont you love him too? How he longs to give you rest, Wont you love him too? Chorus 4. Cast your burden at his feet, Wont you love him too? There is pardon pure and sweet, Wont you love him too? Chorus Tune Title: [I have found a friend divine]

I will Praise Him ever

Author: Dr. Arm. Hymnal: WV1884 #2 (1884) First Line: For the love of God's only Son Refrain First Line: O glory! glory! Lyrics: 1. For the love of God's only Son, I will praise him ever; For the saving work he has done, I will praise him ever. Chorus: O, glory! glory! His praise I ever shall sing; Oh, glory! glory! To Christ the heavenly King. 2. For the cleansing fountain for sin, I will praise him ever; For the perfect peace that's within, I will praise him ever. Chorus 3 For the joy I have in my breast, I will praise him ever; For the gift of this perfect rest, I will praise him ever. Chorus 4 For this consolation so sweet, I will praise him ever; For this restoration complete, I will praise him ever. Chorus 5 For the hope of that blessed home, I will praise him ever; For the mansion where he has gone, I will praise him ever. Chorus Tune Title: [For the love of God's only Son]

Take up thy Cross

Author: Dr. Arm. Hymnal: WV1884 #3 (1884) First Line: "Take up thy cross and follow me, If thou wouldst my disciple be;" Refrain First Line: Follow me, follow me Lyrics: 1. "Take up thy cross and follow me, If thou wouldst my disciple be;" Deny thyself, forsake all sin, And follow me the prize to win. Chorus: Follow me, follow me, Take up thy cross and follow me; Follow me, follow me, If thou wouldst my disciple be. 2 Take up thy cross in Jesus' name, All ye who would with him e'er reign, And Christ will shield you from all harm, Hold up thy hand, support thine arm. Chorus 3 Take up thy cross and know how sweet It is to dwell at Jesus' feet; How rich the peace that there is found, How pure the joys that there abound. Chorus 4 Take up thy cross, go forth and fight, And God will aid you by his might; The cross you here must daily bear If you a crown of life would wear. Chorus Tune Title: ["Take up thy cross and follow me, If thou wouldst my disciple be;]

I will Trust in the Blood

Author: C. Wesley Hymnal: WV1884 #4 (1884) First Line: Forever here my rest shall be Refrain First Line: I will trust, I will trust Lyrics: 1. Forever here my rest shall be, Close to thy bleeding side; This all my hope and all my plea-- "For me the Saviour died." Chorus: I will trust, I will trust, I will trust in the blood of the Lamb; I will trust, I will trust, I will trust in the blood of the Lamb. 2. My dying Saviour and my God,-- Fountain for guilt and sin, Sprinkling me ever with thy blood, And cleanse and keep me clean. Chorus 3. Wash me, and make me thus thine own: Wash me, and mine thou art; Wash me, but not my feet alone,-- My hands, my head, my heart. Chorus 4. Th' atonement of thy blood apply, Till faith to sight improve; Till hope in full fruition die, And all my soul be love. Chorus Tune Title: [Forever here my rest shall be]

Hold up the Banner

Author: Mrs. Mary D. James Hymnal: WV1884 #5 (1884) First Line: Hold up the gospel banner Lyrics: 1. Hold up the gospel banner; Let all the people see The glorious bible motto: Salvation full and free. Chorus: Hold up the banner, Hold up the banner, The blessed gospel banner our own commander gave, our own commander gave; Proclaim, proclaim the great salvation, Thro' him who came to save, Proclaim the great salvation, Thro' him who came to save. 2. Oh, wonderful Redeemer! Thy mighty power we prove To save poor, guilty sinners: Oh, vast, stupendous love! Chorus 3. Hold up the bible banner,-- The precious, holy Word Show forth the mighty Saviour,-- Our glorious, risen Lord. Chorus 4. Hold up the gospel banner, The wondrous truth proclaim: An uttermost salvation Is found in Jesus' name. Chorus Tune Title: [Hold up the gospel banner]

Will You Go?

Hymnal: WV1884 #6 (1884) First Line: We're bound for the land of the pure and the holy Lyrics: 1. We're bound for the land of the pure and the holy, The home of the happy, the kingdom of love; Ye wand'rers from God, in the broad road of folly, Oh, say, will you go to the Eden above? Will you go, will you go, Will you go to the Eden above, Will you go, will you go, Oh, say will you go to the Eden above? 2. March on, happy pilgrims, that land is before you, And soon its ten thousand delights we will prove; Yes, soon we shall walk o'er the hills of bright glory, And drink the pure joys of the Eden above. Will you go, will you go, Will you go to the Eden above, Will you go, will you go, Oh, say will you go to the Eden above? 3. And yet, guilty sinner, we would not forsake thee; We halt yet a moment as onward we move; Oh, come to the Lord; in his arms he will take thee, And bear thee along to the Eden above. Will you go, will you go, Will you go to the Eden above, Will you go, will you go, Oh, say will you go to the Eden above? 4. Methinks thou art now in thy wretchedness saying, Oh, who can this guilt from my conscience remove? No other but Jesus; then come to him praying, Prepare me, O Lord, for the Eden above. Will you go, will you go, Will you go to the Eden above, Will you go, will you go, Oh, say will you go to the Eden above? Tune Title: [We're bound for the land of the pure and the holy]

The Saviour is Mine

Author: Edgar Page Hymnal: WV1884 #7 (1884) First Line: The Savior is mine; yes, all the day long Refrain First Line: I'm washed in the purple flood Lyrics: 1. The Saviour is mine; yes, all the day long His presence my feast, and my joy, and my song! Then how canst thou wonder with rapture I sing, While I dwell 'neath the shadow of Jesus' wing. Chorus: I'm washed in the purple flood, Made clean by his precious blood, And now I rest, I rest in Jesus' love. 2. How short are the days! the nights are sweet rest! My cup runneth over, my manna the best; I have not a care, but Jesus to please,-- My troubles and trials,--how light are all these! Chorus 3. But vapor the world, 'twill vanish away; The joy of the Lord forever will stay! And here I am building; no loss can there be, Since Jesus my Saviour abideth with me. Chorus Tune Title: [The Saviour is mine; yes, all the day long]

Let Me Hide

Author: A. A. A. Hymnal: WV1884 #8 (1884) First Line: In the secret of thy presence let me hide Refrain First Line: Let me hide, let me hide Lyrics: 1. In the secret of thy presence let me hide, Let me hide from my guilt away, From the darkness and the tempting snares of sin, Let me hide in thy presence, I pray. Chorus: Let me hide, let me hide From the world and all the evils that betide; Let me hide, let me hide, In the secret of thy presence let me hide. 2. In the secret of thy presence let me hide, There to wash in the cleansing blood; It is there that richer streams of mercy flow; Let me hide in thy presence, O Lord. Chorus 3. In the secret of thy presence let me hide, Let me there find a safe retreat; While I struggle with the ills and cares of life, Let me hide in thy presence so sweet. Chorus Tune Title: [In the secret of thy presence]

When the Voyage is Ended

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: WV1884 #9 (1884) First Line: When the voyage of life is ended Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, hallelujah, what a meeting! Lyrics: 1. When the voyage of life is ended, And the stormy winds shall cease, When we step from care and sorrow To eternal joy and peace. Refrain: Hallelujah, hallelujah, what a meeting! But the best of all will be, Our Redeemer, dear Redeemer, In his beauty we shall see. 3. O, the pearly gates of glory, Not ajar, but open wide, Even now our faith beholds them, As we near the swelling tide. Refrain 4 Hallelujah! hallelujah! O ye ransomed hosts above, We are coming, we are coming, Soon we'll join your songs of love. Refrain Tune Title: [When the voyage of life is ended]

Jesus, my Lord

Author: Amelia M. Starkweather Hymnal: WV1884 #10 (1884) First Line: I'd rather get down at the feet of my Lord Refrain First Line: Jesus, my Lord! Jesus, my King! Lyrics: 1. I'd rather get down at the feet of my Lord, And gather the crumbs as they fall, Than sit as a guest at a sumptuous board, Where Jesus has not had a call. Chorus: Jesus, my Lord! Jesus, my King! Down at thy feet I fall; Jesus, my Saviour, my Refuge, my Friend, Jesus, my Lord, my all. 2 I'd rather my body a temple should be, Where Jesus my Master would stay, Than have all the wealth of the kingdoms, and see Him drive forever away. Chorus 3. I'd rather have him for companion and friend, His book for my counsel and guide, Than walk in vain pleasure, and find at the end, No refuge in which I may hide. Chorus 4. I want to leave all in his hands ev'ry day, To do as it seemeth him best; And self on the altar a sacrifice lay, And on his sweet promises rest. Chour Tune Title: [I'd rather get down at the feet of my Lord]

Coming Home To-night

Author: A. A. A. Hymnal: WV1884 #11 (1884) First Line: Tho' thoughtlessly I've broken the law Refrain First Line: I will arise and go to Jesus Lyrics: 1. Tho' thoughtlessly I've broken the law, And have stray'd from the path of right, Though I am now degraded in sin, I am coming, coming home to-night. Chorus: I will arise and go to Jesus, And confess I've sinned in his sight; I will arise and go to Jesus; I am coming, coming home to-night. 2. My soul is famishing for the truth, And my heart sighs for heavenly light, Tho' long I've lived in shame and disgrace, I am coming, coming home to-night. Chorus 3. Oh, I would wash in that crimson flood, From my sins I would take my flight; Lord, I would be made holy and pure, I am coming, coming home tonight. Chorus 4. Lord, I would dwell with those gone before, There to rest where no sin can blight; There I may wear a robe and a crown, I am coming, coming home to-night. Chorus Tune Title: [Tho' thoughtlessly I've broken the law]

I will Trust Thee

Author: "Alvin." Hymnal: WV1884 #12 (1884) First Line: Precious Savior, I will trust thee Refrain First Line: I will trust thee, I will trust thee Lyrics: 1. Precious Saviour, I will trust thee, Wheresoever I may roam; When the days of evil cometh, And my journey's dark and lone, When my friends, the tried and truest, Fail me here,--as they will do,-- 'Tis on thee my trust is anchored, Thou art faithful, kind, and true. Chorus: I will trust thee, I will trust thee, I will trust thee day by day; I will trust thee, I will trust thee, I will trust thee all the way. 2. Precious Saviour, I will trust thee, Thou alone canst be my stay; All temptations and allurements Must be overcome each day; And I'm very poor and needy, I am prone to go astray; Lead me, O my Saviour, lead me, And I ne'er shall lose my way. Chorus 3. Precious Saviour, I will trust thee, Thou alone canst peace bestow; Thou alone canst cheer and comfort, Thou alone I long to know; Keep me closely, ever closely By thy wounded, bleeding side, Where the blood may ever cleanse me, Where no ills can e'er betide. Chorus Tune Title: [Precious Saviour, I will trust Thee]

Hear me, O my Father

Author: J. W. Birchfield Hymnal: WV1884 #13 (1884) First Line: Hear me, O my Father, hear me Refrain First Line: Hear me, O Father Lyrics: 1. Hear me, O my Father, hear me, Humbly at thy feet I bow; Do thou grant me to draw me nearer, Lord, I do implore thee now. Chorus: Hear me, O Father, Hear me while I pray; Save me, Lord Jesus,-- Wash my sins away. 2. I entreat thee for a blessing; Lord, thou know'st I'm very weak; And my sins are sore distressing, Lord, I lay them at thy feet. Chorus. 3. Lord, I plead the Saviour's merits, He hath died to set me free; Here I bow in deep contrition, And by faith I look to thee. Chorus Tune Title: [Hear me, O my Father, hear me]

Sun of My Soul

Author: John Keble Hymnal: WV1884 #14 (1884) First Line: Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear Lyrics: 1. Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near: O may no earthborn cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes. 2. When the soft dews of kindly sleep My wearied eye-lids gently steep, Be my last thought, how sweet to rest Forever on my Saviour's breast. 3 Abide with me from morn till eve, For without thee I cannot live; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without thee I dare not die. 4 If some poor wandering child of thine Have spurned to-day the voice divine, Now, Lord, the gracious work begin; Let him no more lie down in sin. 5 Watch by the sick; enrich the poor With blessings from thy boundless store; Be every mourner's sleep to-night, Like infant's slumbers, pure and light. 6 Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere through the world our way we take; Till in the ocean of thy love, We lose ourselves in heaven above. Tune Title: HURSLEY

Of Him who did Salvation

Author: A. W. Boehm Hymnal: WV1884 #15 (1884) First Line: Of him who did salvation bring Lyrics: 1. Of him who did salvation bring, I could forever think and sing; Arise, ye needy,--he'll relieve; Arise, ye guilty,--he'll forgive. 2 Ask but his grace, and lo, 'tis given; Ask and he turns your hell to heaven: Though sin and sorrow wound my soul, Jesus, thy balm will make it whole. 3 To shame our sins he blushed in blood; He closed his eyes to show us God: Let all the world fall down and know That none but God such love can show. 4 'Tis thee I love, for thee alone I shed my tears and make my moan; Where'er I am, where'er I move, I meet the object of my love. 5 Insatiate to this spring I fly; I drink, and yet am ever dry; Ah! who against thy charms is proof? Ah! who that loves, can love enough? Tune Title: ROCKINGHAM

Abide with me

Author: Rev. H. F. Lyte Hymnal: WV1884 #16 (1884) First Line: Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide Lyrics: 1. Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide, The darkness deepens--Lord, with me abide! When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me! 2. Swift to its close ebbs out of life's little day; Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away; Change and decay in all around I see; O thou who changest not abide with me! 3. I need thy presence ev'ry passing hour; What but thy grace can foil the tempter's pow'r? Who, like thyself, my guide and stay can be? Thro' cloud and sunshine, Lord, abide with me! 4. I fear no foe, with thee at hand to bless; Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness; Where is death's sting? where, grave, thy victory? I triumph still, if thou abide with me! 5. Hold thou thy cross before my closing eyes; Shine through the gloom and point me to the skies; Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee; In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me! Tune Title: [Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide]

The Tranquil Hours

Author: J. C. Yule Hymnal: WV1884 #17 (1884) First Line: The tranquil hours steal by Lyrics: 1. The tranquil hours steal by On drowsy wings and slow, And over all the peaceful sky The stars of evening glow. 2. No gath'ring clouds I see, I hear no rising blast, I fold my tired hands restfully, As though all storms were past. 3. Yet whether so or not, O Lord, thou knowest best, This night let ev'ry anxious thought And trembling fear have rest. 4 This night I will lie down In peace beneath thine eye; Nor heed what ills unseen may frown, Since thou art ever nigh. 5 I will lie down to sleep, From every terror free; Nor wake to tremble or to weep, Secure, O Lord, in thee! Tune Title: [The tranquil hours steal by]

What must I do to be saved?

Author: A. L. Vin Hymnal: WV1884 #18 (1884) First Line: My heart is burdened with its sin Refrain First Line: What must I do? what must I do? Lyrics: 1. My heart is burdened with its sin, What must I do? what must I do? There is an aching void within, What must I do? what must I do? I've sought for peace the world around, And nought but guilt and shame I've found; Thus I by sin have been betrayed: Oh, what must I do to be saved? Chorus: What must I do? what must I do? Oh, what must I do to be saved? What must I do? what must I do? Oh, what must I do to be saved? 2. I have no hope, but dark despair, What must I do? what must I do? A load of sorrow now I bear, What must I do? what must I do? Instead of joy I'm filled with pain, Instead of love I've but disdain; The serf of sin, I'm thus repaid: Oh, what must I do to be saved? Chorus: What must I do? what must I do? Oh, what must I do to be saved? What must I do? what must I do? Oh, what must I do to be saved? 3. Eternal woe will be my end, What must I do? what must I do? Unless I find a Saviour Friend, What must I do? what must I do? On Jesus Christ the Lord believe, For he has promised to receive; His will be all must be obeyed: Oh, this will I do and be saved. Chorus: This will I do, this will I do, No, never shall I be dismayed; This will I do, this will I do, Oh, this will I do and be saved. Tune Title: [My heart is burdened with its sin]

I'm Bound to be There

Hymnal: WV1884 #19 (1884) First Line: They tell me of a city, A city ever fair Lyrics: 1. They tell me of a city, A city ever fair, A bright and golden city, Away over there. Chorus: I'm bound to be there, I'm bound to be there, I'm bound to view that city, And all its glories share; I'm bound to be there, I'm bound to be there, I'm bound to view that city, And dwell forever there. 2. They say there's angels waiting To welcome all who come To dwell with them forever, Away in that home. Chorus 3. They say that to this city Our friends have gone before, And now with shining angels Are safe evermore. Chorus Tune Title: [They tell me of a city, A city ever fair]

Nearer to Thee

Hymnal: WV1884 #20 (1884) First Line: Nearer, my God to thee! Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to thee! Nearer to thee, E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to Thee! 2 Though like the wanderer, The sun gone down, Darkness be over me, My rest a stone, Yet in my dreams I'd be, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! 3 There let the way appear, Steps unto heaven; All that thou sendest me, In mercy given; Angels to beckon me Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! Tune Title: [Nearer, my God, to thee!]

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