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Leaving All for Jesus

Hymnal: JW1878 #221 (1879) First Line: Sad and weary with my longing Refrain First Line: All I have I leave for Jesus Lyrics: 1 Sad and weary with my longing Filled with shame because of sin, As I am in conscious weakness, Here I must salvation win. Chorus: All I have I leave for Jesus, I am counting it but dross; I am coming to the Master, I am clinging to the Cross. 2 O the joy of knowing Jesus! It is dawning on my soul; I am finding his salvation, And the power that makes me whole. [Chorus] 3 O refine me by thy Spriit! Make my earthly life sublime With my heart a home for Jesus, Till I've done with earth and time. [Chorus] Languages: English

Yielding

Hymnal: JW1878 #222 (1879) First Line: And can I yet delay Refrain First Line: I am coming, Lord Lyrics: 1 And can I yet delay My little all to give? To tear my soul from earth away For Jesus to receive? Chorus: I am coming, Lord, Coming now to thee; Wash me, cleanse me in the blood That flowed on Calvary. 2 Nay, but I yield, I yield; I can hold out no more: I sink, by dying love compell'd, And own thee conqueror. [Chorus] 3 Though late, I all forsake; My friends, my all, resign: Gracious Redeemer, take, O take, And seal me ever thine. [Chorus] 4 Come, and posses me whole, Nor hence again remove; Settle and fix my wav'ring soul With all thy weight of love. [Chorus] Languages: English

Shining Shore

Hymnal: JW1878 #223 (1879) First Line: My days are gliding swiftly by Refrain First Line: For now we stand on Jordan's strand Lyrics: 1 My days are gliding swiftly by, And I, a pilgrim stranger, Would not detain them as they fly, These hours of toil and danger, Chorus: For now we stand on Jordan's strand, Our friends are passing over; And just before the shining shore We may almost discover. 2 We'll gird our loins, my brethren dear, Our heavenly homes discerning; Our absent Lord has left us word, Let every lamp be burning. [Chorus] 3 Let sorrow's rudest tempest blow, Each cord on earth to sever, Our King says come, and there's our home, Forever, oh, forever! [Chorus] Languages: English

Sweet Home

Hymnal: JW1878 #224 (1879) First Line: 'Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaints Refrain First Line: Home, home, sweet, sweet home Lyrics: 1 'Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaints, How sweet to my soul is communion with saints; To find at the banquet of mercy there's room, And feel in the presence of Jesus at home. Chorus: Home, home, sweet, sweet home, Prepare me, dear Savior, for glory, my home. 2 Sweet bonds that unite all the children of peace, And thrice gracious Jesus, whose love can not cease, Tho' oft from thy presence in sadness I roam. I long to behold thee in glory at home. [Chorus] 3 Whate'er thou deniest, oh, give me thy grace! Thy Spirit's sure witness, and smiles of thy face: Indulge me with patience to wait at thy throne, And find, even now, a sweet foretaste of home. [Chorus] 4 I long, dearest Lord, in thy beauty to shine, No more as an exile in sorrow to pine; But in thy bright image to rise from the tomb, With glorified millions to praise thee at home. [Chorus] Languages: English

By and By

Hymnal: JW1878 #225 (1879) First Line: We speak of the realms of the blest Refrain First Line: In the sweet by and by Lyrics: 1 We speak of the realms of the blest, That region so bright and so fair, And oft are its glories confessed-- But what must it be to be there? Chorus: In the sweet by and by, We shall rest on that beautiful shore. 2 We speak of its freedom from sin, From sorrow, temptation, and care, From trials without and within,-- But what must it be to be there! [Chorus] 3 We speak of its service of love, The robes which the glorified wear, The church of the first-born above-- But what must it be to be there! [Chorus] 4 O Father! 'mid sorrow and woe, For heaven our spirits prepare, And shortly we also shall know, And feel what it is to be there. [Chorus] Languages: English

Blessed Union

Hymnal: JW1878 #226 (1879) First Line: Blest be the tie that binds Lyrics: 1 Blest be the tie that binds Our hearts in Christian love; The fellowship of kindred minds Is like to that above. 2 Before our Father's throne, We pour our ardent prayers; Our fears, our hopes, our alms are one,-- Our comforts and our cares. 3 We share our mutual woes, Our mutual burdens bear; And often for each other flows The sympathizing tear. Languages: English

Loving Kindness

Hymnal: JW1878 #227 (1879) First Line: Awake, my soul, to joyful lays Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, to joyful lays, And sing the great Redeemer's praise: He justly claims a song from me, His loving kindness, O how free! 2 He saw me ruined in the fall, Yet loved me not withstanding all; He saved me from my lost estate, His loving kindness changes not. Languages: English

All Paid

Hymnal: JW1878 #228 (1879) First Line: I hear the Savior say Refrain First Line: Jesus paid it all Lyrics: 1 I hear the Savior say, Thy strength indeed is small; Child of weakness, watch and pray, Find in me thine all in all. Chorus: Jesus paid it all, All to him I owe; Sin had left a crimson stain; He washed it white as snow. 2 For nothing good have I Whereby thy grace to claim-- I'll wash my garment white In the blood of Calvary's Lamb. [Chorus] 3 When from my dying bed My ransomed soul shall rise. Then "Jesus paid it all" Shall rend the vaulted skies. [Chorus] 4 And when before the throne I stand in him complete, I'll lay my trophies down, All down at Jesus' feet. [Chorus] Languages: English

Trusting in Jesus

Hymnal: JW1878 #229 (1879) First Line: Trusting alone in Jesus Refrain First Line: Trusting alone in Jesus Lyrics: 1 Trusting alone in Jesus, For all of earth and heav'n, Ever in him abiding, Joy unto me is giv'n.-- Pardon for past transgression, Hope for the days to come, Under his kind protection, Safely I journey home. Chorus: Trusting alone in Jesus, For all of earth and heav'n, Ever in him abiding, Joy unto me is giv'n.-- 2 Trusting alone in Jesus, Naught can the soul molest, Free from the fear of evil, Of every good possessed. Thus on the Lord relying, He surely leads the way Thro' every earthly shadow, Up to the heavenly day. [Chorus] Languages: English

For Jesus

Hymnal: JW1878 #230 (1879) First Line: O who'll stand up for Jesus Refrain First Line: The cross of Christ I'll cherish Lyrics: 1 O who'll stand up for Jesus, The lowly Nazarene, And raise the blood-stained banner Amid the hosts of sin? Chorus: The cross of Christ I'll cherish, Its crucifixion bear; All hail reproach or sorrow If Jesus leads me there. 2 O who will follow Jesus, Amid report and shame? While others shrink and falter, Who'll glory in his name? [Chorus] 3 Though fierce may rage the battle, And wild the storm may blow, Though friends may go forever, Who will with Jesus go? [Chorus] 4 My all to Christ I've given, My talents, time, and voice, Myself, my reputation, His glory is my choice. [Chorus] Languages: English