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Oh! 'Tis Glory in My Soul

Author: Flora L. Best Appears in 49 hymnals First Line: To Thy cross, dear Christ, I'm clinging Refrain First Line: Oh, 'tis glory! Lyrics: 1 To Thy cross, dear Christ, I’m clinging, All my refuge and my plea; Matchless is Thy loving-kindness, Else it had not stooped to me. Refrain: Oh, ‘tis glory! oh, ‘tis glory! Oh, ‘tis glory in my soul, For I’ve touched the hem of His garment, And His pow’r doth make me whole. 2 Long my heart hath heard Thee calling, But I thrust aside Thy grace; Yet, O boundless condescension, Love is shining from Thy face. [Refrain] 3 Love eternal, light eternal, Close me safely, sweetly in; Saviour, let Thy balm of healing, Ever keep me free from sin. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [To thy cross, dear Christ, I'm clinging]

Jesus, and Shall it Ever Be

Author: Grigg; Francis Appears in 1,287 hymnals Used With Tune: [Jesus, and shall it ever be]

The Hour of Prayer

Author: Charlotte Elliott Appears in 287 hymnals First Line: My God, is any hour so sweet Refrain First Line: Lord, teach us how to pray Lyrics: 1 My God, is any hour so sweet From blush of morn to evening star, As that which calls me to Thy feet, The hour of pray’r, the hour of pray’r? Refrain: Lord, teach us how to pray, Lord, teach us how to pray, Lord, teach us how to pray, Teach us how to pray. 2 Blest is that tranquil hour of morn, And blest that hour of solemn eve, When, on the wings of pray’r upborne, The world I leave, the world I leave. [Refrain] 3 Hushed is each doubt, gone every fear; My spirit seems in heav’n to stay; And e’en the penitential tear Is wiped away, is wiped away. [Refrain] 4 Lord, till I reach that blissful shore No privilege so dear shall be. As thus my inmost soul to pour In pray’r to Thee, in pray’r to Thee. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [My God, is any hour so sweet]

Crown the Saviour

Author: Thomas Kelly Appears in 546 hymnals First Line: Look, ye saints, the sight is glorious Refrain First Line: Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him Lyrics: 1. Look, ye saints, the sight is glorious: See the Man of Sorrows now; From the fight returned victorious, Every knee to Him shall bow: Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him! Crowns become the Victor’s brow. Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, Crown Him Lord of all. 2. Crown the Saviour, angels, crown Him; Rich the trophies Jesus brings; In the seat of pow’r enthrone Him, While the vault of heaven rings: Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him! Crown the Saviour King of kings. Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, Crown Him Lord of all. 3. Sinners in derision crowned Him, Mocking thus the Saviour’s claim; Saints and angels crowd around Him, Own His title, praise His name: Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him! Spread abroad the Victor’s fame. Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, Crown Him Lord of all. 4. Hark, those bursts of acclamation! Hark, those loud triumphant chords! Jesus takes the highest station: O what joy the sight affords! Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him! King of kings and Lord of lords! Crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, crown Him, Crown Him Lord of all. Used With Tune: [Look ye saints the sight is glorious]

Anchor Your Bark

Author: Lizzie De Armond Appears in 17 hymnals First Line: Look well to your cables, my brother Refrain First Line: Drifting away, drifting away Used With Tune: [Look well to your cables my brother]

Ho! Ye Thirsting One

Author: John Wesley Appears in 226 hymnals First Line: Ho! ev'ry one that thirsts draw nigh Refrain First Line: Come ye to the living waters, come! Lyrics: 1. Ho! every one that thirsts, draw nigh: Come ye to the waters, come! ’Tis God invites the fallen race: Come ye to the waters, come! Mercy and free salvation buy; Buy wine, and milk, and gospel grace. Come ye to the living waters, come! Return, ye wand’rers, home. 2. Come to the living waters, come! Come ye to the waters, come! Sinners, obey your Maker’s call; Come ye to the waters, come! Return, ye weary wand’rers, home, And find His grace is free for all. Come ye to the living waters, come! Return, ye wand’rers, home. 3. See from the rock a fountain rise; Come ye to the waters, come! For you in healing streams it rolls; Come ye to the waters, come! Money ye need not bring, nor price, Ye lab’ring, burdened, sin-sick souls. Come ye to the living waters, come! Return, ye wand’rers, home. 4. Nothing ye in exchange shall give; Come ye to the waters, come! Leave all you have and are behind; Come ye to the waters, come! Frankly the gift of God receive; Pardon and peace in Jesus find. Come ye to the living waters, come! Return, ye wand’rers, home. Used With Tune: [Ho, everyone that thirsts, draw nigh]

Try to Carry Sunshine

Author: Fanny A. Kimball Appears in 9 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Try to carry sunshine Everywhere you go; Try to brighten, some way, Lives of those you know. If the day be dreary, And the way seem long, Try to make it brighter By a bit of song. Refrain: Try to carry sunshine Everywhere you go; Try to brighten, some way, Lives of those you know; Try to carry sunshine Everywhere you go. 2 Try to be a sunbeam Shining for the Lord, Living in His presence, Feeding on His word. Storms may overtake you, Fearful in their might; Trust to Jesus’ guiding, For with Him ‘tis light. [Refrain] 3 If you walk with Jesus, Joyfully each day, Trying to tell others Of the blessed way. Never fear temptation, He’ll not let you fall; Christ, the Lord, is near you When you on Him call. [Refrain] 4 If your life is gladsome, Full of joy and love, It will point to Jesus, And the life above. If you are but faithful, Through life little day, You may show to others God’s appointed way. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Try to carry sunshine]

When the Watching Time is Past

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: We're watching and praying all along life's way Refrain First Line: Watching on, all the way Lyrics: 1 We’re watching and praying all along life’s way, Praying on, watching on till the last; What tho’ we are weary, soon will come the day When the watching time is past. Refrain: Watching on, all the way, watching on, night and day, Watching on while this life shall last; But up yonder we’ll rest on our dear Saviour’ breast, When the watching time is past. 2 Tried often and tempted by the unseen foe, Yet to God’s blessed rule we’ll hold fast; If He find us watching, to Him we may go When the watching time is past. [Refrain] 3 We’re watching and praying while we lend a hand, Doing all for the Lord till the last; We watch for the morning of that golden land, Then the watching will be past. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [We're watching and praying all along]

Jesus Knocks at Thy door

Author: W. J. Kennedy Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Now Jesus knocks, O let Him in Refrain First Line: Let Jesus in Used With Tune: [Now Jesus knocks, O let him in]

Lead Me to the Rock

Author: J. Burtis White Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: In days of youth so bright and fair Lyrics: 1 In days of youth so bright and fair, Ere time hath left its trace of care, Or sin its deadly work hath wrought, Then lead me to the Rock. Refrain: Lead me, lead me, This shall be my cry, Lead me, lead me, To the Rock that is higher than I. 2 When earthly pleasures charm me not, And grief and sorrow are my lot, May faith and hope the gloom dispel And lead me to the Rock. [Refrain] 3 And when at last life’s work is o’er, And I draw near the golden shore, The, as thro’ life, my pray’r shall be, O lead me to the Rock. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 61:2 Used With Tune: [In days of youth so bright and fair]