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The Songs of the Kingdom

Author: Laura E. Newell Hymnal: PoP1893 #151 (1893) First Line: Joyously sing, joyously sing Refrain First Line: We’re singing the songs of the kingdom Lyrics: 1 Joyously sing, joyously sing, Sing the glad songs of the kingdom; Earnestly sing, heartily sing, Sing the glad songs of the kingdom. Refrain: We’re singing the songs of the kingdom, The beautiful kingdom of heav’n; The songs of his wonderful kingdom, And pray that our sins be forgiv’n. 2 Tenderly sing, tenderly sing, Sing the glad songs of the kingdom; Jesus hath died, scourged, crucified, Sing the glad songs of the kingdom. [Refrain] 3 Hopefully sing, risen the King, Joyous your song of the kingdom; Banished all gloom, hence from the tomb, Sing the blest songs of the kingdom. [Refrain] Scripture: Revelation 13:3 Tune Title: [Joyously sing, joyously sing]

Consider the Lilies

Author: Rev. J. R. H. Latchaw, D. D. Hymnal: PoP1893 #152 (1893) First Line: Wayworn and weary one, burdened with care Refrain First Line: Consider the lilies, how they do grow Lyrics: 1 Wayworn and weary one, burdened with care, Jesus stands ready thy burden to share, Turn from thy earth cares, look up to the skies, Learn of the birds, “Consider the lilies.” Refrain: Consider the lilies, how they do grow, They toil not, they reap not, nor do they spin, With glory without and glory within, Anxious heart, look, “Consider the lilies.” 2 Careworn and anxious, who thinkest of bread, Look unto Jesus and thou wilt be fed; He the wild ravens feeds, where’er he flies, Thou shalt not want, “Consider the lilies.” [Refrain] 3 Footsore and weary one, dying to drink, From some bright sparkling fount; dost thou not think That show’rs of blessings, God’s mercies to these, Are over all, “Consider the lilies.” [Refrain] 4 Shivering, naked one, out in the cold, Jesus is calling, come back to the fold; He’ll house thee, clothe thee, he’ll not let thee freeze, Raiment thou’lt have, “Consider the lilies.” [Refrain] 5 Weary one, hungry one, thirsty and bare, Why art thou anxious, why laden with care? Look to the flowers, thou’rt better than these, God tendeth them, “Consider the lilies.” [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 6:28-29 Tune Title: [Wayworn and weary one, burdened with care]

Beautiful Words of Promise

Author: Laura E. Newell Hymnal: PoP1893 #153 (1893) Refrain First Line: Come, come, come to the Savior Lyrics: 1 Beautiful words of promise, Beautiful message blest, “Come unto me,” saith Jesus, “Come unto me and rest.” Refrain: Come, come, come to the Savior, Heed his blest word, Trust, trust, trust in his promise, Seek ye the Lord. 2 Beautiful words of promise, Tho’ ye have strayed from me, I will forgive saith Jesus, Welcome you tenderly. [Refrain] 3 Beautiful words of promise, When all the toil is done, We may go home to praise him, With the last vict’ry won. [Refrain] Scripture: John 6:61 Tune Title: [Beautiful words of promise]

Come, Let Us Sing the Savior's Praise

Author: M. Hymnal: PoP1893 #154 (1893) First Line: Come, let us sing the Savior’s praise Refrain First Line: All glory to his worthy name Lyrics: 1 Come, let us sing the Savior’s praise, His cross with joy surrounding; To him a grateful anthem raise, His honors loud resounding. Refrain: All glory to his worthy name, We offer thanks, and ever praise; We laud his power, his grace proclaim, Our songs to him we joyful raise. 2 We’ll join with all the hosts above In hymns of adoration; We’ll celebrate his boundless love, The spring of our salvation. [Refrain] 3 Through him full pardon we receive, Our sins are all forgiven; When in his merits we believe, We’re made the heirs of heaven. [Refrain] 4 He is our strength of righteousness, The Rock of our salvation, And evermore his name we’ll bless, With joyful acclamation. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 98:1 Tune Title: [Come, let us sing the Savior’s praise]

Workers in the Vineyard

Author: J. H. F. Hymnal: PoP1893 #155 (1893) First Line: We are workers in the vineyard of the Lord Refrain First Line: We will work in the vineyard Lyrics: 1 We are workers in the vineyard of the Lord, And we labor day by day; For we study well his holy word, And we hourly watch and pray. Refrain: We will work in the vineyard, And we’ll hourly watch and pray; We will work in the vineyard, We will work in the vineyard ev’ry day. 2 Though our hands are very small, our faith is strong, We will work with strength and might; And we’ll help the Master’s cause along, And battle for the right. [Refrain] 3 When this life of toil and labor are all o’er, And our trials are all past; We will praise his name for evermore, That we’re safely home at last. [Refrain] Scripture: John 9:4 Tune Title: [We are workers in the vineyard of the Lord]

The Dear Ones Gone Before

Author: Laura E. Newell Hymnal: PoP1893 #156 (1893) First Line: They’re waiting in the land of light Lyrics: 1 They’re waiting in the land of light, Upon the golden shore, And we shall meet beyond the night The dear ones gone before. Tho’ slowly pass life’s dreary hours, And sable seems the gloom, We’ll greet them there ’mid Eden’s bowers, Where fadeless flowers bloom. Refrain: The dear ones gone before, Wide swing the pearly gates To welcome home the friends we love, Who watch for us and wait. 2 Tho’ often rugged seems the way, And lone the paths we tread, We know to realms of endless day By Christ we’re safely led. And whom he loves he chastens here, But there heav’n’s open door Stands still ajar, where we shall greet The dear ones gone before. [Refrain] 3 ‘Tis but a little farther on, And storms will all be o’er, Then we shall view the perfect dawn, Where friends may part no more. And when all tears are wiped away, Forever from the eyes Of those that weep, we’ll bide for aye, In fields of paradise. [Refrain] Scripture: Revelation 21:4 Tune Title: [They’re waiting in the land of light]

Closer to Thee

Hymnal: PoP1893 #157 (1893) First Line: Closer, still closer, my Savior, to thee Refrain First Line: Closer, closer, closer to thee Lyrics: 1 Closer, still closer, my Savior, to thee, Closer to Jesus my heart longs to be; Round me his arm, on his bosom my head, Near the dear side which on Calvary bled. Refrain: Closer, closer, closer to thee, Closer, still closer, my Savior, to thee. 2 Closer by day, tho’ my sky be all bright, Closer, still closer, when falleth the night; Earth has no spot where without him I’m safe, Time has no moment I need not his grace. [Refrain] 3 When to the Jordan of death I descend, Danger I’ll fear not if Christ be my friend; Breasting the billows, my death-song shall be, Closer, still closer, my Savior, to thee. [Refrain] Scripture: Proverbs 18:24 Tune Title: [Closer, still closer, my Savior, to thee]

Nearer Home

Hymnal: PoP1893 #158 (1893) First Line: One sweetly solemn thought Refrain First Line: Nearer home, nearer home Lyrics: 1 One sweetly solemn thought Comes to me o’er and o’er; I’m nearer to my home today Than e’er I’ve been before. But waves of that dark sea Are rolling in my sight; Yet, bright beyond the roiling tide, Appears the dawn of light. Refrain: Nearer home, nearer home, I’m nearer Canaan’s shore; I’m nearer home, my long sought home, Than e’er I’ve been before. 2 O Lord, confirm my trust, Make strong the hand of faith, To feel thee when I trembling stand Upon the shore of death. Be near me when my feet Are slipping o’er the brink; For I am nearer home today, Perhaps than I may think. [Refrain] Scripture: Hebrews 11:16 Tune Title: [One sweetly solemn thought]

Resting at Home

Author: Laura E. Newell Hymnal: PoP1893 #159 (1893) First Line: They watch and wait beyond death’s sea Refrain First Line: Resting at home, never to roam Lyrics: 1 They watch and wait beyond death’s sea, Beside the gate of heav’n for thee; And when at last the day is done, Thou’lt meet them there, the conquest won. Refrain: Resting at home, never to roam, Glad in his love, resting at home, Never to roam, never to roam, Glad in his love, resting at home. 2 The silent stream of death they past, Nor dream of woe of earth’s cold blast; But when the flow’rs are even fair, The ones we love wait over there. [Refrain] 3 The moments glide, day swiftly fly, Time’s restless tide is sweeping by; But soon shall dawn a golden day, When time and toil have passed away. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Tune Title: [They watch and wait beyond death’s sea]

He Causeth Us to Triumph

Hymnal: PoP1893 #160 (1893) First Line: When the trials of life seem to crush us by their weight Refrain First Line: Then thanks be unto God Lyrics: 1 When the trials of life seem to crush us by their weight, When the evil rise against us ev’rywhere; With the help of the Lord we shall triumph in the end, If we cast on him our ev’ry care. Refrain: Then thanks be unto God, Who causeth us to triumph in the name of Christ, our King, Yes, thanks be unto God, Unto him let all their praises bring. 2 Tho’ the tempter so subtle may try to lead astray, All his wisdom is but folly to the Lord; Even Jesus, our Savior, will show to us the way, Yes, ’tis written in his holy word. [Refrain] 3 Tho’ our life may be gloomy and dangers threat’ning rise, With the hosts of evil constant we contend; For the promise is given and we shall never fear, He will crown us victors in the end. [Refrain] Tune Title: [When the trials of life seem to crush us by their weight]