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Self-denial

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 138 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:34 First Line: And must I part with all I have Lyrics: 1 And must I part with all I have, My dearest Lord for thee? It is but right, since thou hast done Much more than this for me. 2 Yes, let it go—one look from thee Will more than make amends, For all the losses I sustain Of credit, riches, friends. 3 Ten thousand worlds, then thousand lives, How worthless they appear Compar'd with thee, supremely good, Divinely bright and fair! 4 Savior of souls, could I from thee A single smile obtain, Tho' destitute of all things else, I'd glory in my gain. Topics: Graces of the Spirit Self-Denial; Cross The Christians, taken up; Self Denial

Wherever He Leads I'll Go

Author: B. B. McKinney Appears in 43 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:34 First Line: "Take up thy cross and follow Me" Used With Tune: ["Take up thy cross and follow Me"]

The whole world no compensation for the loss of one soul

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 20 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:36 First Line: Lord, shall we part with gold for dross Lyrics: 1 Lord, shall we part with gold for dross, With solid good for show? Out live our bliss, and mourn our loss In everlasting woe? 2 Let us not lose the living God, For one short dream of joy: With fond embraces cling to a clod, And fling all heaven away. 3 Vain world, thy weak attempts forbear, We all thy charms defy; And rate our precious souls to dear For all thy wealth to buy. Topics: The World; The worth of the Soul; Vanity of earthly things; World no compensation of the loss of one soul

Weary of All Trumpeting

Author: Martin H. Franzmann, 1907-1976 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:27-38 Topics: Discipleship; Justice; Remembrance Day; Servanthood; Peace Used With Tune: ST. KEVIN

Must Jesus bear the cross alone

Author: Allen Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,209 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:34 Lyrics: 1 Must Jesus bear the cross alone, And all the world go free? No, there's a cross for every one, And there's a cross for me. 2 This consecrated cross I'll bear, Till death shall set me free; And then go home my crown to wear, For there's a crown for me. 3 Upon the crystal pavement, down At Jesus' pierced feet, Joyful, I'll cast my golden crown, And his dear name repeat. 4 And palms shall wave, and harps shall ring, Beneath heaven's arches high; The Lord that lives, the ransomed sing, That lives no more to die. 5 Oh, precious cross! oh, glorious crown! Oh, resurrection day! Ye angels, from the stars coming down, And bear my soul away. Topics: The Christian Life Courage and Triumph; Bearing the Cross

Where He Leads Me

Author: E. W. Blandy Meter: 8.8.8.9 with refrain Appears in 775 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:34 First Line: I can hear my Savior calling Refrain First Line: Where he leads me I will follow Lyrics: 1. I can hear my Savior calling, I can hear my Savior calling, I can hear my Savior calling, "Take thy cross and follow, follow me." Refrain: Where he leads me I will follow, where he leads me I will follow, where he leads me I will follow; I'll go with him, with him all the way. 2. I'll go with him through the garden, I'll go with him through the garden, I'll go with him through the garden, I'll go with him, with him all the way. (Refrain) 3. I'll go with him through the judgment, I'll go with him through the judgment, I'll go with him through the judgment, I'll go with him, with him all the way. (Refrain) 4. He will give me grace and glory, he will give me grace and glory, he will give me grace and glory, and go with me, with me all the way. (Refrain) Topics: Prevenient Grace Invitation; Call to the Christian Life; Commitment; Discipleship and Service; Grace; Guidance; Jesus Christ Presence; Judgment Used With Tune: NORRIS

Come, ye thankful people come

Author: Henry Alford (1810-1871) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 731 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:38 Lyrics: 1 Come, you thankful people, come, raise the song of harvest home: all is safely gathered in, ere the winter storms begin; God, our Maker, will provide for our wants to be supplied: come to God's own temple, come; raise the song of harvest home. 2 All the world is God's own field, bearing fruit his praise to yield; wheat and tares together sown, are to joy or sorrow grown; first the blade and then the ear, then the full corn shall appear: Lord of harvest, grant that we wholesome grain and pure may be. 3 For the Lord our God shall come, and shall take his harvest home; from his field shall in that day all offences purge away; give his angels charge at last in the fire the tares to cast, but the fruitful ears to store in his storehouse evermore. 4 Even so, Lord, quickly come; to thy final harvest home: gather all your people in, free from sorrow, free from sin; there, for ever purified, in your presence to abide: come, with all your angels come, raise the glorious harvest home! Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in times and seasons; God in judgement and justice; Harvest; Heaven Used With Tune: ST. GEORGE'S WINDSOR

Self-denial; or, taking up the cross

Author: Needhad Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 69 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:38 First Line: Asham'd of Christ! my soul, disdain Lyrics: 1 Asham'd of Christ! my soul, disdain The mean ungenerous thought: Shall I disown that friend, whose blood To man salvation brought? 2 With the glad news of love and peace From heav'n to earth he came: For us endur'd the painful cross, For us despis'd the shame. 3 At his command, we must take up Our cross without delay: Our lives— and thousands lives like ours, His love can ne'er repay. 4 Each faithful sufferer Jesus views With infinite delight: Their lives to him are dear, their Deaths Are precious in his sight. 5 To bear his name, his cross to bear! Our highest honor this! Who nobly suffers now for him, Shall reign with him in bliss. 6 But should we in the evil day, From our possession fly, Jesus the judge, before the world, The traitor will deny. Topics: Graces of the Spirit Self-Denial; Cross The Christians, taken up; Self Denial; Suffering Christians, dear to Christ

Tree of Life and awesome mystery

Author: Marty Haugen (b. 1950) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 14 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:34 Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Passion and Death; Discipleship; Human Dignity; Jesus cross; Renewal Used With Tune: THOMAS

Quién Dicen que Soy Yo/Who Do You Say that I Am

Author: Jaime Cortez, n. 1963 Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Mark 8:27-35 First Line: "Dicen algunos que eres Juan Bautista ("Some say that you are John the Baptizer) Refrain First Line: "¿Quién dicen que soy yo?" Topics: Fe Used With Tune: ["¿Quién dicen que soy yo?"]