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The Hand that was Wounded for Me

Author: H. L. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Close to the heart of Jesus Refrain First Line: Close to the heart of Jesus Lyrics: 1 Close to the heart of Jesus, Close to His wounded side, Sheltered from ev’ry danger Here I will e’er abide. Refrain: Close to the heart of Jesus, Nearer to Him each day, List’ning to ev’ry whisper, Gladly I’ll Him obey; Close to the heart of Jesus, O what a resting place! Here will I ever linger Until I see His face. 2 Close to the heart of Jesus, Fellowship sweet, divine; I am His ransomed servant, He is forever mine. [Refrain] 3 Close to the heart of Jesus, Folded in arms of love; Never will we be parted Here or in Heav’n above. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Close to the heart of Jesus]

Pray Without Ceasing

Author: H. L. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Pray without ceasing, wait on the Lord Lyrics: 1 Pray without ceasing, wait on the Lord, Pleading the promise found in His Word, You will be sure to receive a reward,— Pray without ceasing, pray. Refrain: Pray without ceasing, God will reply, If in the name of Christ you apply, For He has promised to hear your cry,— Pray without ceasing, pray, ever pray. 2 Pray when you’re tempted, pray when you’re tried, Nothing you ask will e’er be denied, If in the Master’s will you abide,— Pray without ceasing, pray. [Refrain] 3 Pray in the sunshine, pray in the night, Pray when your hopes have taken their flight, Call on the Lord and all will be right,— Pray without ceasing, pray. [Refrain] 4 Prayer is the key more precious than gold, Op’ning the door to treasures untold, Riches of grace unbounded unfold, If you will ever pray. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Pray without ceasing, wait on the Lord]

What Will It Be To Be There?

Author: H. L. Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: When the short race of my life has been run Refrain First Line: What will it be to be there Lyrics: 1 When the short race of my life has been run, When all my labors on earth have been done, When earth has vanished and heav’n is begun,— What will it be to be there! Refrain: What will it be to be there! What will it be to be there! In that fair land where the day never dies,— Oh, what will it be to be there! 2 There I shall meet those who passed on before, Dwell in that home of the blest evermore; There ev’ry sorrow and heartache is o’er,— What will it be to be there! [Refrain] 3 There all the streets shall be paved with pure gold, There shall be mansions of beauty untold, When my Redeemer and King I behold,— What will it be to be there! [Refrain] 4 When the bright walls of that city appear, When the sweet songs of the ransomed I hear, When my dear Savior shall dry ev’ry tear,— What will it be to be there! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When the short race of my life has been run]

Nothing Can Be Greater

Author: H. L. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Nothing can be greater than a heart made right Refrain First Line: Nothing can be greater than a heart made right Lyrics: 1 Nothing can be greater than a heart made right, And with love divine aglow, Living in the sunlight, shining clear and bright, Whiter than the whitest snow. Refrain: Nothing can be greater than a heart made right, Nothing can be purer than a soul made white; To serve the Lord and King is the most import thing, And nothing can be greater than a heart made right. 2 Nothing can be greater than a heart made right, One that is from sin set free, Nothing makes you bolder in the thickest fight, Nothing can more glorious be. [Refrain] 3 Nothing can be greater than a heart made right, Earthly things will pass away, Worldly fame and riches soon will take their flight, But your soul will live for aye. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Nothing can be greater than a heart made right]

Now Is the Time

Author: James Rowe Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: If you wish to turn from sin Lyrics: 1 If you wish to turn from sin, Now is the time, now is the time; Let the love of God shine in, For now is the safest time. Refrain: Now is the time, Now is the time; Seek the Savior while you may For now is the time. 2 If you have not looked above, Now is the time, now is the time; If you have not proved God’s love, Now is the safest time. [Refrain] 3 If you have not served the Lord, Now is the time, now is the time; Seek Him in His precious word— Now is the safest time. [Refrain] 4 If you have not lost your sin, Now is the time, now is the time; If you have not fought to win, Now is the safest time. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [If you wish to turn from sin]

Stooping to Save

Author: H. L. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Wonderful, infinite, matchless love Refrain First Line: Stooping to save a poor sinner like me Lyrics: 1 Wonderful, infinite, matchless love, As broad as the boundless sea; Jesus came down from His throne above, Stooping to save a poor sinner like me. Refrain: Stooping to save a poor sinner like me, Stooping to save a poor sinner like me; Wonderful, marvelous, how can it be? Stooping to save a poor sinner like me. 2 Changing His vesture as white as snow, For one of humility, Jesus came down to this world of woe, Stooping to save a poor sinner like me. [Refrain] 3 Born in a manger to grief and pain And dying upon the tree, Shamefully treated and for me slain, Stooping to save a poor sinner like me. [Refrain] 4 Then let me look on His blessed face, Thro’out all Eternity, Ever adoring Him for His grace, Stooping to save a poor sinner like me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Wonderful, infinite, matchless love]

Sweet Voices are Calling

Author: Jessie Brown Pounds Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Sweet voices are calling thy soul away Refrain First Line: Come away from the follies that rend thy soul Lyrics: 1 Sweet voices are calling thy soul away— Away from the paths of sin; Then linger and list to the words they say— Those voices that speak within. Refrain: “Come away from the follies that rend thy soul, From the struggle that ne’er will cease; Come away to the life that is sweet and whole, Come away to the Hills of Peace.” 2 The mother that girded thy soul with pray’r, And said to thy heart, “Be strong,” She tenderly pleads with a mother’s care, “Turn back from the paths of wrong.” [Refrain] 3 The loved ones who dwell with the saints in light, Still speak, if thou wilt but hear; From heavenly places they call tonight— Those loved ones, forever dear. [Refrain] 4 The Savior who died that thou might’st be freed Is speaking in accents plain, His sorrowful question wilt thou not need, “For thee have I died in vain?” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Sweet voices are calling thy soul away]

Just Because He Loved Me

Author: Mrs. C. D. Martin Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Jesus took me in, saved my soul from sin Lyrics: 1 Jesus took me in, saved my soul from sin, Just because, because He loved me; Full atonement made, ev’ry debt He paid, Because He loved me. Refrain: Just because He loved me, Just because He loved me; For the Son of God shed His precious blood, Just because, because He loved me; 2 Came He down to die from His throne on high, Just because, because He loved me; Lived a lowly life, suffered care and strife, Because He loved me. [Refrain] 3 By the world denied, suffered He and died, Just because, because He loved me; Victor He arose over all His foes, Because He loved me. [Refrain] 4 He at Pentecost sent the Holy Ghost, Just because, because He loved me; Ever by my side will my Lord abide, Because He loved me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Jesus took me in, saved my soul from sin]

God Is Living

Author: Ellen C. tongren Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: God is living, God is reigning Refrain First Line: God is living, God is reigning Lyrics: 1 God is living, God is reigning, And He is Jehovah still, Tho’ vain man’s imagination, Is set up against His will. Refrain: God is living, God is reigning, Then my soul be fearless thou; He who never lost a battle, Will not be defeated now; 2 God is living, “God of battle,” He is as in days of yore, And His soldiers are victorious, For He always goes before. [Refrain] 3 God is living and He holdeth All the earth within His hand; King of kings and Lord of Glory, He shall reign o’er sea and land. [Refrain] 4 God is living, and He’s coming, Back to earth to reign once more, Strains of peace shall then be reigning, O’er the earth from shore to shore. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [God is living, God is reigning]

More precious to me

Author: Mrs. C. H. M. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: My love has been won from this vain world Refrain First Line: He's growing more precious to me Lyrics: 1 My love has been won from this vain world away, Since Jesus has come in my poor heart to stay; My joy and salvation from henceforth to be And daily He’s growing more precious to me. Refrain: He’s growing more precious to me, He’s growing more precious to me; New charms ev’ry day in my Savior I see, He’s growing more precious to me. 2 He sheds o’er life’s pathway a radiance bright, His yoke it is easy, His burden is light; I could not be lonely when so near is He The One who grows evermore precious to me. [Refrain] 3 When rough is the pathway my feet here must take, How sweetly He whispers “I’ll never forsake:” More fully I’ll trust when but dimly I see This wonderful Savior so precious to me. [Refrain] 4 He bids me lean hard and still trust in His grace, And strive for the prize at the end of the race; When more and more like Him forever I’ll be, This Jesus already so precious to me. [Refrain] 5 When safe in that city of jasper and gold, The face of my Savior my eyes shall behold; My song thro’ the ages eternal shall be, Forever He’s growing more precious to me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [My love has been won from this vain world]