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The Select Hymn and Song Book

Editor: W. C. Vaden
Publisher: Oliver W. Clay & Co., Baltimore, Md., 1885
Denomination: Methodist hymnals (general)
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Elements of Worship
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d1A better day is coming
d2A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify
d3According to Thy gracious word, In meek humility
d4Alas, and did my Savior bleed? And did my Sovereign die?
d5All hail the power of Jesus' name, Let angels prostrate fall
d6All praise to our redeeming Lord
d7Almost persuaded now to believe, Almost
d8Am I a soldier of the cross
d9Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, That saved
d10And can I yet delay
d11And let this feeble body fail
d12And must I be to judgment brought
d13Angry words, O let them never
d14Another six days' work is done
d15Approach, my soul, the mercy seat
d16Are you coming home, ye wanderers
d17Are you staying, safely staying
d18Arise, my soul, arise, Shake off
d19Arm of the Lord, awake, awake! Thine own
d20Around the throne of God in heaven, thousands
d21Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep
d22At the sounding of the trumpet, when the saints
d23Attend, young friends, while [whilst] I relate
d24Author of faith, eternal Word
d25Awake, and sing the song of Moses and the Lamb
d26Awake, Jerusalem, awake
d27Awake, my soul, in [to] joyful [joyous] lays
d28Awake my soul, stretch every nerve
d29Awaked by Sinai's awful sound
d30Away, my needless fears
d31Away my unbelieving fear
d32Beautiful day, lovely thy light
d33Before Jehovah's awful throne
d34Behold the blind their sight receive
d35Behold the Savior of mankind
d36Behold what wondrous grace
d37Beneath our feet and o'er our head
d38Beset with snares on every hand
d39Beyond the smiling and the weeping
d40Blest be the tie that binds our hearts in Christian love
d41Breaking through the clouds that gather
d42Brother is thy burden heavy
d43Children of the heavenly king as we journey
d44Come Holy Ghost, our [my] [these] heart [hearts] inspire, Let us thy influence prove
d45Come, Holy Spirit, come; Let thy bright beams divine
d46Come, Holy Spirit, heavenly dove
d47Come home, dear sinner, while the light
d48Come, humble sinner, in whose breast
d49Come, let us anew our journey pursue
d50Come, let us join our friends above, who [that] have obtained the prize
d51Come, my soul, thy suit prepare
d52Come, O thou traveller unknown
d53Come on, my partners in distress
d54Come, Savior, Jesus, from above
d55Come sinners to the gospel feast
d56Come sound his praise [name] abroad, And hymns
d57Come, thou almighty King, Help us thy name to sing
d58Come thou fount of every blessing
d59Come to Jesus, come to Jesus, Come to Jesus just now
d60Come to the Savior, make no delay
d61Come, ye [you] disconsolate, where'er ye [you] languish
d62Come ye [you] sinners, poor and wretched [needy], Weak and wounded
d63Come, ye [you] [we] that [who] love the Lord [Christ], And let your [our] joys
d64Commit thou all thy griefs
d65Create in me, Lord, a new heart and all clean
d66Dear [Lord] [Well] Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole
d67Depth of mercy, can there be, Mercy still reserved for me?
d68Do not I love thee, O my Lord [God]? Behold my heart and see
d69Do something for Jesus today, Remember what he did for you
d70Down at the cross where my [the] Savior died
d71Draw near, O Son of God, draw near
d72Draw nigh to us, Jehovah
d73Drooping souls no longer grieve, Heaven
d74Each cooing dove and sighing bough
d75Early, my God, without delay
d76Earth, rejoice our Lord is King
d77Enthroned is Jesus now
d78Ere you left your room this morning
d79Father, behold, with gracious eyes the souls before thy throne
d80Father, I stretch my hand [hands] to thee
d81Father of mercies, in thy [your] word
d82Father of mercies, send thy grace
d83Forever here my rest shall [will] be, close
d84Forever with the Lord [our God], amen, so let it be
d85Free from the law, O happy condition
d86Friend after friend departs
d87From all that [who] dwell [dwells] below the [in earth and] skies
d88From all the dark places
d89From every stormy wind [sense] that blows
d90From Greenland's icy mountains
d91Gently, Lord, O gently lead us
d92Give to the winds thy [your] fears
d93Glorious things of thee are spoken
d94God is a name my soul adores
d95God is the refuge of his saints
d96God moves in a mysterious way
d97God of almighty love
d98God of eternal truth and grace
d99God of my life, whose gracious power
d100Grace, 'tis a charming [cheering] [joyful] [pleasing] sound

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