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Learn of Him

Author: John Franklin Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Come and sit at Jesus’ feet Refrain First Line: Learn of him, O toil-oppressed Lyrics: 1 Come and sit at Jesus’ feet, Come and learn of him; Words of comfort, pure and sweet, Come and learn of him. Refrain: Learn of him, O toil-oppressed; Lean thy head upon his breast; He will give thee perfect rest,— Come and learn of him 2 Take his yoke upon thee now, Come and learn of him; Ask, and he will teach thee how, Come and learn of him. [Refrain] 3 How to trust for ev’ry day, Come and learn of him; How to watch, as well as pray, Come and learn of him. [Refrain] 4 For his glory wouldst thou live? Come and learn of him; He the grace will freely give, Come and learn of him. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Come and sit at Jesus’ feet]

Awake, Awake

Author: Geo. K. Thompson Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: He crowns the year with mercy Refrain First Line: Awake, awake, with cheerful heart and voice Lyrics: Awake, awake, with cheerful heart and voice, To Zion’s God our sweetest anthem rise; Awake, awake, let heav’n and earth rejoice, And shout aloud in tuneful strain Jehovah’s praise, And shout aloud in tuneful strain Jehovah’s praise. He crowns the year with mercy, He fills our cup with joy, His love is everlasting, Let praise our tongues employ; His blessings fall around us Like dew and summer showers, He cheers the path before us, And makes it bright with flowers, He cheers the path before us, And makes it bright with flowers. He is watching kindly o’er us, Bending low our song to hear, And we know with ev’ry moment Guardian angels hover near, And we know with ev’ry moment Guardian angels hover near. Joyful, joyful, glorify his name, Now in his temple grateful homage pay, Hail him, hail him, join the loud acclaim, Sing hallelujah, worship him today’ Shout, shout, come with one accord, Sing hallelujah, praise ye the Lord, Sing hallelujah, praise ye the Lord. Used With Tune: [He crowns the year with mercy]

Do They Know?

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Do they know we’ve been with Jesus Refrain First Line: More and more to be like Jesus Lyrics: 1 Do they know we’ve been with Jesus, With him in the silent prayer, In the heart’s sweet meditation, With him as his work we share. Refrain: More and more to be like Jesus, Oh, be this our heart’s desire; With him now, in work and watching, With him when he calls us higher. 2 Do they know we’ve been with Jesus? Tho’ the likeness may be dim, Can they trace the Master’s image? Do they say, we’ve learned of him? [Refrain] 3 Do they know we’ve been with Jesus? Does our language ever prove That we “seek a better country,” That our treasure is above? [Refrain] 4 Do they know we’ve been with Jesus, Living daily by his grace? Can they catch some faint reflection Of the light upon his face? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Do they know we’ve been with Jesus]

Carry Me Tenderly

Author: James L. Black Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Carry me tenderly, Jesus, my Saviour Refrain First Line: All the day long, all the day long Lyrics: 1 Carry me tenderly, Jesus, my Saviour, Gather me safe in thine arms so strong; Carry me tenderly over life’s billows, Carry me tenderly all the day long. Refrain: All the day long, all the day long, Comfort my spirit, and fill me with song; Carry me tenderly over life’s billows, Tenderly, lovingly, all the day long. 2 Speak to me lovingly, Jesus, my Saviour, Whisper thy name in my care worn heart; Grant me thy beautiful sunlight of glory, Then shall my fear like a dream depart. [Refrain] 3 Speak to me lovingly, Jesus, my Saviour, Sweeter than music thy words that fall; Thou art my hiding-place, O my Redeemer, Thou art my portion, my life, my all. [Refrain] 4 Carry me tenderly thro’ the dark valley, Carry me tenderly o’er the sea; Then shall my conflicts and trials be ended, Then shall I anchor, O Lord, with thee. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Carry me tenderly, Jesus, my Saviour]

The Saving Grace of Jesus

Author: E. A. Barnes Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: As we believe in the gospel way Refrain First Line: Glory to God for the saving grace Lyrics: 1 As we believe in the gospel way, As we are safe in the fold today, We’re here to show, as we work and pray, The saving grace of Jesus. Refrain: Glory to God for the saving grace, The saving grace of Jesus; Oh, glory to God for the saving grace, The saving grace of Jesus. 2 As peace is found at his loving feet, As pardon waits at the mercy-seat, We’re here to show, as a message sweet, The saving grace of Jesus. [Refrain] 3 As we rejoicing that he came to save, As we have life by the life he gave, We’re here to show, with a spirit brave, The saving grace of Jesus. [Refrain] 4 As all may rest in the better land, As all may yet in his presence stand, We’re here to show, as a faithful band, The saving grace of Jesus. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [As we believe in the gospel way]

Far, Far from Home

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Far, far from home, an exile on the deep Refrain First Line: No rest for thee, no rest for thee Lyrics: 1 Far, far from home, an exile on the deep, Thou hast no chart thy vessel’s course to keep; Dark is the path, and darker yet may be,— Dream as thou wilt, there is no rest for thee. No rest for thee, no rest for thee, O wand’rer lost upon a treach’rous sea; Away from God, where will thy anchor be? Without his love there is no rest for thee. 2 Far, far from home, where storms relentless sweep, Where billows roll and surges never sleep, Tossed to and fro on danger’s reckless wave, Oh, turn to him whose power alone can save. No rest for thee, no rest for thee, O wand’rer lost upon a treach’rous sea; Away from God, where will thy anchor be? Without his love there is no rest for thee. 3 Far, far from home, and wilder grows the night; Thou hast refused the true and only light; But look again where first its beams were shed, Look and be saved ere hope’s last spark has fled. No rest for thee, no rest for thee, O wand’rer lost upon a treach’rous sea; Away from God, where will thy anchor be? Without his love there is no rest for thee. 4 O trembling heart, behold thy Saviour near,— Thy pleading cry has reached his gracious ear; Faith guides thee now, and o’er the ocean’s foam Her steady ray will bring thee safely home. Rest, rest, for thee, sweet rest for thee, Trust now in him whose mercy makes thee free; Bright is thy path and brighter yet will be; O soul redeemed, there is a rest for thee. Used With Tune: [Far, far from home, an exile on the deep]

Draw Me to Thee

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Dear Saviour, each trial but brings me to thee Lyrics: 1 Dear Saviour, each trial but brings me to thee; Thy tender compassion my comfort must be; I falter with weakness, but thou art so strong; Oh, help me, dear Saviour, my strength and my song. Refrain: Draw me to thee, Draw me to thee; Saviour, who suffered the thorn-crown for me, All must be blessing that leads me to thee. 2 Dear Saviour, each trial but brings me to thee, Thou knowest my sorrow, my heart thou canst see; Thy power is almighty, thy love is my rest, I know thou wilt help me in ways which are best. [Refrain] 3 Dear Saviour, each trial but brings me to thee, “In all points like tempted” thou feelest for me; Oh, light are the burdens, dear Lord, that I bear, While waking beside thee the load thou wilt share. [Refrain] 4 Dear Saviour, each trial but brings me to thee; How soon at thy bidding all trouble will flee; No cloud but will brighten when beams thy kind smile, No grief can last longer than earth’s little while. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Dear Saviour, each trial but brings me to thee]

Jesus, the Sure Foundation

Author: Mrs. R. N. Turner Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Are you building your foundation Refrain First Line: Jesus Christ is the Sure Foundation Lyrics: 1 Are you building your foundation Strong and sure, Strong and sure, On the Rock that through all ages Shall endure, Shall endure? For the floods will soon be coming Here and there, Here and there, Storm and tempest wildly beating Ev’rywhere, Ev’rywhere. Refrain: Jesus Christ is the Sure Foundation; Built on him you never can fail; Jesus Christ is the Sure Foundation, Mighty, Everlasting Rock for all. 2 Build not thou thy precious dwelling On the sand, On the sand, For when sweeps the raging torrent Thro’ the land, Thro’ the land, Then shall come thy swift destruction, And thy fall, And thy fall; And no stone be left in honor On thy wall, On thy wall. [Refrain] 3 What a blessed, sure foundation, Christ our Lord! Christ our Lord! May we build our full salvation On his word! On his word! Then in glorious strength and beauty Shall it last, Shall it last, All the waves of time enduring, Strong and fast, Strong and fast. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Are you building your foundation]

Come, Oh, Come to Jesus

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Come, oh, come to Jesus, Seek the grace that frees us, From the heavy bondage of our sin; Guilt and need confessing, Ask the promised blessing, Come, and let him make you pure within. Refrain: Come, oh, come to Jesus, At his altar bow; Not a moment waiting, Come to Jesus now! Come, oh, come to Jesus, Come, oh, come to Jesus, Come, oh, come to Jesus and be saved. 2 See the fountain flowing, Life and peace bestowing; ‘Twas for you his precious blood he gave; Sweet old gospel story! ‘Tis his highest glory Ev’ry trusting soul to fully save. [Refrain] 3 Come, oh, come to Jesus, Take the grace that frees us, Take the great salvation for your own; Making full surrender, Drawn by love so tender, Learn the joy of being his alone. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Come, oh, come to Jesus]

Never Go Back

Author: James L. Black Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: How can we fall if the Saviour uphold us Refrain First Line: On life the armies that have conquered before us Lyrics: 1 How can we fall if the Saviour uphold us? How can we fail if his banner we see? Where is the faith that must arm for the conquest All that for Jesus true soldiers would be? Refrain: On life the armies that have conquered before us, Leaving their footprints, we follow their track; On with a courage that cannot be shaken, Press our way forward, and never go back. 2 How can we fall when the Saviour is leading Steadily forth thro’ the warfare of life? How can we doubt when his arm has defeated Many a foeman of peril and strife? [Refrain] 3 How can we fall tho’ our foes may surround us? What tho’ a legion against us may rise! He is at hand who will surely defend us; Truth and its forces they cannot surprise. [Refrain] 4 On, for the day of rejoicing draws nearer, Soon the bright standard of triumph shall wave; On, till the storm of the battle is over, Look unto Jesus, the Mighty to Save. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [How can we fall if the Saviour uphold us]