Favorites Number 1: A Collection of Gospel Songs

#	Text	Tune
2	Precious Lord, take my hand	[Precious Lord, take my hand]
3	Often my heart longed to pray	[Often my heart longed to pray]
4	In fancy I stood by the shore, one day	[In fancy I stood by the shore, one day]
6	I come to the tomb where they laid Him	[I come to the tomb where they laid Him]
7	Weary and worn in the battle of life	[Weary and worn in the battle of life]
8	I am satisfied with Jesus	[I am satisfied with Jesus]
9	I was straying when Christ found me	[I was straying when Christ found me]
10	The Saviour came from heav'n to die on Calv'ry	[The Saviour came from heav'n to die on Calv'ry]
11	Down from His splendor in glory He came	[Down from His splendor in glory He came]
12	Once aimlessly I wandered	[Once aimlessly I wandered]
13	Jesus sought and found me	[Jesus sought and found me]
14	My heart was sad 'till I met Jesus	[My heart was sad 'till I met Jesus]
15	Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father	[Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father]
16	Others may sing of treasures of earth	[Others may sing of treasures of earth]
18	Rose of Sharon, blooming earth to bless	[Rose of Sharon, blooming earth to bless]
20	He left the "Heav'nly Hills" above	[He left the "Heav'nly Hills" above]
21	There are days so dark that I seek in vain	[There are days so dark that I seek in vain]
22	I have giv'n up all for Jesus	[I have giv'n up all for Jesus]
23	There's a light in the window of heaven	[There's a light in the window of heaven]
24	Jesus, the name high over all	[Jesus, the name high over all]
25	Sweet is the hope that is thrilling my soul	[Sweet is the hope that is thrilling my soul]
26	I'm thinking today of Calvary	[I'm thinking today of Calvary]
27	When God in mercy let me see	[When God in mercy let me see]
28	One day in sin I was told of a love	[One day in sin I was told of a love]
29	When Jesus hung on Calvary	[When Jesus hung on Calvary]
30	Like a strain of sweetest music	[Like a strain of sweetest music]
31	Tho' these eyes see not the Master	[Tho' these eyes see not the Master]
32	I’ve found a refuge from life’s cares in Jesus	[I’ve found a refuge from life’s cares in Jesus]
33	Friends all around me are trying to find	[Friends all around me are trying to find]
34	In the secret of His presence	[In the secret of His presence]
35	Be not dismayed whate’er betide	[Be not dismayed whate’er betide]
36	I know of a world that is sunk in shame	[I know of a world that is sunk in shame]
37	Since Christ my soul from sin set free	[Since Christ my soul from sin set free]
38	There was One who came from Heaven	[There was One who came from Heaven]
39	The nearer I reach the end of life	[The nearer I reach the end of life]
40	Up the Calvary Road, 'neath a staggering load	[Up the Calvary Road, 'neath a staggering load]
42	Some say it is a fable and that Jesus never came	[Some say it is a fable and that Jesus never came]
43	When I see my Saviour, hanging on Calvary	[When I see my Saviour, hanging on Calvary]
44	O pilgrim, as you journey	[O pilgrim, as you journey]
45	When I survey the wondrous cross	[When I survey the wondrous cross]
46	The world says I'm dreaming, but I know 'tis Jesus	[The world says I'm dreaming, but I know 'tis Jesus]
47	In the land of fadeless day	[In the land of fadeless day]
48	When we reach the land of light, where shadows are no more	[When we reach the land of light, where shadows are no more]
49	I know a great Saviour,	[I know a great Saviour]
50	When I think of my Saviour's great love	[When I think of my Saviour's great love]
51	God hath not promised skies always blue	[God hath not promised skies always blue]
52	Once I thought I walked with Jesus	[Once I thought I walked with Jesus]
53	I wandered far in sin's dark maze	[I wandered far in sin's dark maze]
54	Raise me, Jesus, to Thy bosom	[Raise me, Jesus, to Thy bosom]
55	My Father is rich in houses and lands	[My Father is rich in houses and lands]
56	Jesus is standing in Pilate’s hall	[Jesus is standing in Pilate’s hall]
57	Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly crown	[Thou didst leave Thy throne and Thy kingly crown]
58	My soul is so happy in Jesus	[My soul is so happy in Jesus]
59	I was drifting away on life’s pitiless sea	[I was drifting away on life’s pitiless sea]
60	Out in the wilderness wild and drear	[Out in the wilderness wild and drear]
61	My new life I owe to Thee	[My new life I owe to Thee]
62	He came to me one day, this wondrous Jesus	[He came to me one day, this wondrous Jesus]
63	Amazing grace! How sweet the sound	[Amazing grace! How sweet the sound]
64	My Lord has garments so wondrous fine	[My Lord has garments so wondrous fine]
65	There never was a truer Friend than Jesus	[There never was a truer Friend than Jesus]
66	I saw one hanging on the tree	[I saw one hanging on the tree]
67	Some day the silver cord will break	[Some day the silver cord will break]
68	When we cross the valley there need be no shadows	[When we cross the valley there need be no shadows]
69	Our God hath given promise	[Our God hath given promise]
70	There is singing up in Heaven	[There is singing up in Heaven]
71	I’ve tried in vain a thousand ways	[I’ve tried in vain a thousand ways]
72	Wonderful it is that Jesus cares for me	[Wonderful it is that Jesus cares for me]
73	Were you there when they crucified my Lord	[Were you there when they crucified my Lord]
74	O what are the pleasures that silver can buy	[O what are the pleasures that silver can buy]
75	Somebody came and lifted me	[Somebody came and lifted me]
76	I know of a name, a beautiful name	[I know of a name, a beautiful name]
77	You have longed for sweet peace	[You have longed for sweet peace]
78	How desolate my life would be	[How desolate my life would be]
79	My Father, this I ask of Thee	[My Father, this I ask of Thee]
80	There may be tears to shed as we travel home	[There may be tears to shed as we travel home]
81	I have a Saviour, He died for me	[I have a Saviour, He died for me]
82	I had no song, and life was dreary	[I had no song, and life was dreary]
83	Jesus, the very thought of Thee	[Jesus, the very thought of Thee]
84	Marvelous grace of our loving Lord	[Marvelous grace of our loving Lord]
85	There's a melody that's so sweet to me	[There's a melody that's so sweet to me]
86	Not now, but in the coming years	[Not now, but in the coming years]
87	Trust in the Lord with all your heart	[Trust in the Lord with all your heart]
88	Pool lil’ brack sheep that strayed away	[Pool lil’ brack sheep that strayed away]
89	I met a Stranger fair to see	[I met a Stranger fair to see]
90	While I think of my Lord Who willingly left	[While I think of my Lord Who willingly left]
91	It was heaven in my heart when Jesus found me	[It was heaven in my heart when Jesus found me]
92	Are you dwelling today in the secret place	[Are you dwelling today in the secret place]
93	In dreams in vain I’ve tried to trace	[In dreams in vain I’ve tried to trace]
94	I am not singing of my love for Him	[I am not singing of my love for Him]
95	I do not know what time is bringing	[I do not know what time is bringing]
96	There is a Friend who’s closer than a brother	[There is a Friend who’s closer than a brother]

[This hymnal has not been proofed - data may be incomplete or incorrect]

Editor:	Alfred B. Smith
Publisher:	Singspiration Inc., 1943
Language:	English

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Favorites Number 1: A Collection of Gospel Songs

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