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Silver Street

Author: Philip Doddridge Appears in 829 hymnals First Line: Grace! 'tis a charming sound Lyrics: 1 Grace! 'tis a charming sound, Harmonious to the ear; Heaven with the echo shall resound, And all the earth shall hear. 2 Grace first contrived a way To save rebellious man; And all the steps that grace display, Which drew the wondrous plan. 3 Grace taught my roving feet To tread the heavenly road; And new supplies each hour I meet, While pressing on to God. 4 Grace all the work shall crown Through everlasting days; It lays in heaven the topmost stone, And well deserves our praise. Topics: Consecration; Devotional; Heaven; Praise; The Saviour; Work

He Leadeth Me

Appears in 1,281 hymnals First Line: He leadeth me! O blessed thought! Refrain First Line: He leadeth me, he leadeth me Lyrics: 1 He leadeth me! O blessed thought! O words with heavenly comfort fraught! Whate'er I do, where'er I be, Still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me. Chorus: He leadeth me, he leadeth me, By his own hand he leadeth me; His faithful follower I would be, For by his hand he leadeth me.

Holy Ghost, with Light Divine

Author: A. Reed Appears in 784 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Holy Ghost, with light divine, Shine upon this heart of mine; Chase the shades of night away, Turn my darkness into day. 2 Holy Ghost, with power divine, Cleanse this guilty heart of mine; Long hath sin, without control, Held dominion o'er my soul. 3 Holy Ghost, with joy divine, Cheer this saddened heart of mine; Bid my many woes depart, Heal my wounded, bleeding heart. 4 Holy Spirit, all divine, Dwell within this heart of mine; Cast down ev'ry idol-throne, Reign supreme and reign alone.

Holy Spirit

Author: M. M. Wells Appears in 685 hymnals First Line: Holy Spirit, faithful Guide Lyrics: 1 Holy Spirit, faithful guide, Ever near the Christian's side, Gently lead us by the hand, Pilgrims in a desert land; Weary souls for e'er rejoice, While they hear that sweetest voice Whispering softly, "Wanderer, come! Follow me, I'll guide thee home." 2 Ever-present, truest friend, Ever near thine aid to lend, Leave us not to doubt and fear, Groping on in darkness drear; When the storms are raging sore, Hearts grow faint, and hopes give o'er, Whisper softly, "Wanderer, come! Follow me, I'll guide thee home."

Pressing Homeward

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I am pressing toward a city that is far beyond the skies Refrain First Line: Yes, I'm pressing toward a city never seen by mortal men Lyrics: 1 I am pressing toward a city that is far beyond the skies, To that country which we call the "Promised Land;" When the golden gates are lifted, as with my dear Lord I rise, I will enter in to sit at his right hand. Chorus: Yes, I'm pressing toward a city never seen by mortal men, That was promised to the seed of Abraham; I am pressing toward a city called the New Jerusalem, I've been washed in the blood of the Lamb. 2 I am pressing toward a city where my loved ones watch and wait, They have lived in yonder city many years; But we'll have a joyful meeting when I pass the great pearl gate, In that land where God shall wipe away all tears. [Chorus] 3 I am pressing toward a city where the saints forever stand, As with joy they sing their great Redeemer's praise; I expect to swell the chorus when I join that blood-washed band, Then my voice and harp shall ring thro' endless days. [Chorus] 4 I am pressing toward a city; brother, won't you go along? There is room for all who wish to enter there; There's a robe and crown all ready; come and join the ransomed throng, Come and occupy your mansion bright and fair. [Chorus] Topics: Heaven; Praise Used With Tune: [I am pressing toward a city that is far beyond the skies]

Praise God, My Needs are all Supplied

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I came to Jesus sick and poor Refrain First Line: O praise the Lord, I've found a friend Lyrics: 1 I came to Jesus sick and poor, He led me to a fountain pure; And since I plunged beneath its tide, Praise God, my needs are all supplied. Chorus: O praise the Lord, I've found a friend Who will go with me to the end; And while I walk at his dear side, Praise God, my needs are all supplied. 2 I prayed to him for a clean heart, From which all evil should depart; And even while I prayed, I cried, "Praise God, my needs are all supplied. [Chorus] 3 All that is good my Lord will give, I only ask and I receive; His love is free, his mercy wide, Praise God, my needs are all supplied. [Chorus] 4 He'll care for me while here I stay, And then I'll live with him alway; I'll shout, while crossing Jordan's tide, "Praise God, my needs are all supplied. [Chorus] Topics: Praise Used With Tune: [I came to Jesus sick and poor]

Martyn

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 3,240 hymnals First Line: Jesus, Lover of my soul Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Lover of my soul, Let me to thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high! Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last! 2 Other refuge have I none; Hangs my helpless soul on thee: Leave, O leave me not alone, Still support and comfort me: All my trust on thee is stayed, All my help from thee I bring; Cover my defenceless head With the shadow of thy wing! 3 Thou, O Christ, art all I want; More than all in thee I find; Raise the fallen, cheer the faint, Heal the sick, and lead the blind. Just and holy is thy name, I am all unrighteousness: Vile and full of sin I am, Thou art full of truth and grace.

Jesus, Now I Come to Thee

Author: Rev. W. W. Hall Appears in 2 hymnals Refrain First Line: Jesus, Saviour, pilot me Lyrics: 1 Jesus, now I come to thee, Cleanse my heart, and set me free; Consecrate me now to thee, Thy child forevermore. Chorus: Jesus, Saviour, pilot me Over life's tempestuous sea; From this day, oh, let me be Thy child forevermore. 2 Jesus, now thou art my Friend, And on me rich blessing send; Thou canst keep me, to the end, Thy child forevermore. [Chorus] 3 Blessed Jesus, keep me white, In the darkness of the night; Always walking in the light, Thy child forevermore. [Chorus] 4 I'm a sinner saved by grace; In thy sacred, heav'nly place, I shall see him face to face, His child forevermore. [Chorus] Topics: Consecration Used With Tune: [Jesus, now I come to thee]

Learning Every Day

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Learning ev'ry day, words of truth and grace Refrain First Line: Learning ev'ry day, all about the way Lyrics: 1 Learning ev'ry day, words of truth and grace, At the feet of Christ, what a blessed place; List'ning to his voice, looking in his face, Sitting at the feet of Jesus. Chorus: Learning ev'ry day, all about the way, Learning how to watch, learning how to pray; Learning how to live, learning how to die, Sitting at the feet of Jesus. 2 Learning ev'ry day of the will of God, Learning how to pass 'neath the chast'ning rod; Learning how to tread where the saints have trod, Sitting at the feet of Jesus. [Chorus] 3 Learning ev'ry day as a little child, Learning how to live patient, kind and mild; Learning how to live pure and undefiled, Sitting at the feet of Jesus. [Chorus] 4 Learning how to live in a world of sin, Learning how to have joy and peace within; Learning how to have heaven here begun, Sitting at the feet of Jesus. [Chorus] Topics: Praise Used With Tune: [Learning ev'ry day, words of truth and grace]

"Offerings of Love"

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Let us bring our off'rings Refrain First Line: O how great our mercies from above! Lyrics: 1 Let us bring our off'rings To the Lord today; Let us lay them gladly at His feet. He has led and kept us All along our way, And His love is most divinely sweet. Chorus: O how great our mercies from above! O how wondrous is our Saviour's love! Let us haste to greet Him joyfully to bring, Gifts of love and service to the King! 2 Let us bring our off'rings To the Lord today! Oh how great our blessings from above! E'en the humblest gift He will not cast away, If 'tis giv'n in cheerfulness and love! [Chorus] 3 There are none so humble, There are none so small, But can join the army of the King; Let us hasten gladly To the Lord of all Deeds of love and gratefulness to bring! [Chorus] Topics: Children's Day Used With Tune: [Let us bring our off'rings]