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Make Somebody Happy Today

Author: Calia Altstaetter Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: If your own sorrows you want to forget Used With Tune: [If your own sorrows you want to forget]

Author: R. H. McDaniel Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: The Savior is dearer to me ev'ry day Refrain First Line: Closer to Him, closer to Him Lyrics: 1 The Savior is dearer to me ev’ry day, The closer I live to Him; And brighter His glory illumines my way, The closer I live to him. Refrain: Closer to Him, closer to Him, I want to live closer to Jesus; There’s no one so precious, so faithful to me, And I want to live closer to Him. 2 His service grows sweeter and sweeter to me, The closer I live to him; And more of His goodness and mercy I see, The closer I live to him. [Refrain] 3 His love more abundantly flows thro’ my heart, The closer I live to him; And richer the blessings that He doth impart, The closer I live to him. [Refrain] 4 I’m longing the more in His likeness to be, The closer I live to him; And surer I am that His face I shall see, The closer I live to him. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [The Savior is dearer to me ev'ry day]

He Is Able

Author: Mrs. F. G. Burroughs Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: So strong is our Leader in whom we believe Refrain First Line: He is able Lyrics: 1 So strong is our Leader in whom we believe! His grace is abounding, and all may receive, From Love’s royal bounty, the things that are best, For Jesus is able to grant each request. Refrain: He is able, He is able, He is able to do Exceedingly, abundantly in all things for you; More than we can ask, or think, He’ll bestow, Because He is able and willing, we know. 2 He’s able to keep from the moth and the rust The treasures committed to His sacred trust; And even this body His grace can renew, Because He is able all things to subdue. [Refrain] 3 He’s able to help us when tempted and tried, And keep us from falling, whatever betide; And unto the uttermost save every one Who comes to the Father through faith in the Son. [Refrain] 4 O then let us trust Him each day and each hour, For His is the kingdom, the glory and pow’r; All things He possesses are offered to you, And what He has promised He’s able to do. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [So strong is our Leader in whom we believe]

Won’t You Come Now?

Author: A. H. Ackley Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Won't you come now and give all to the Savior Refrain First Line: Won’t you come now, O won’t you come now? Lyrics: 1 Won’t you come now and give all to the Savior? Long He has waiting to gain full control; You need His life and the gift of His favor, You need His love as the light of your soul. Refrain: Won’t you come now, O won’t you come now? Jesus is tenderly calling you; Won’t you come now, O won’t you come now? Jesus is calling, calling for you. 2 Won’t you come now and give all to the Savior? Some day no longer His voice you will hear; Trembling you’ll stand in the court of God’s justice, Calling in vain for a friend to appear. [Refrain] 3 Won’t you come now and give all to the Savior? Have you not felt the vain glory of life, Spending its moments in search of contentment, Feeling the pangs of its sorrow and strife? [Refrain] 4 Won’t you come now and give all to the Savior? Only His blood all your sin can remove; If you believe, He is willing and able, Ready His grace and His mercy to prove. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Won't you come now and give all to the Savior]

I Love Jesus

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: I love Jesus, for he saved my soul Refrain First Line: I love Jesus, He's my King Used With Tune: [I love Jesus, for he saved my soul]

Spelling Love

Author: Lucia B. Cook Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: When love is spelt with letters Refrain First Line: L-O-V-E, that spells love Lyrics: 1 When love is spelt with letters, It is not hard to spell, But let us try to write it, In living deeds as well; When called to do an errand, Be sure you don’t demur; For when you mind your mother, You’re spelling love to her. Refrain: L-O-V-E, that spells love, Sweetest word in heav’n above; Sweetest word on earth below, Let’s keep spelling as we go. 2 If kind to all your classmates, Obedient to the rule, If studious and thoughtful, You’re spelling love at school; When teacher says, “Be quiet,” Be sure you do not stir; For when we please the teacher, We’re spelling love to her. [Refrain] 3 Each little deed of kindness, That we may strive to do, Is spelling love for others, And love for Jesus, too; I hope, if holy angels Look on us from above, In bright and shining letters, They’ll find us spelling “love.” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When love is spelt with letters]

Jesus Is Calling Thee

Author: Anna B. Russell Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Tenderly, graciously Jesus inviteth thee Lyrics: 1 Tenderly, graciously Jesus inviteth thee, “Come unto me and find rest.” Pleads He so lovingly, waits He so patiently, Offers thee all that is best. Refrain: Jesus is calling thee— List to His voice, Jesus is calling thee— Make Him your choice, Jesus is calling thee— Bids thee rejoice, Jesus is calling thee now. 2 Paid He the price for thy soul on Mount Calvary, Pierced His hands and His side; Willingly, freely He suffered such agony, Bid Him come in to abide. [Refrain] 3 Turn not away while the Spirit is calling thee, Open to Him thy heart’s door; Bid Him to enter and cleanse thy heart thoroughly, Free thee from guilt evermore. [Refrain] 4 List to His voice, He has called thee repeatedly, Break from the chains that enthrall; Grieve not the Spirit lest He should depart from thee, Never again on thee call. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Tenderly, graciously Jesus inviteth thee]

I Am Happy All the Time

Author: Rev. R. H. McDaniel Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I have given my heart to Jesus and I've joy Refrain First Line: I am happy, O so happy Lyrics: 1 I have giv’n my heart to Jesus and I’ve joy and peace within; He has banished all my darkness and has pardoned all my sin; Now I love to tell the story, precious souls for Him to win, So I’m happy, yes, I’m happy all the time. Refrain: I am happy, O so happy, for I’m on my journey home To the land of fadeless glory, Just beyond the Jordan’s foam, There to dwell with all the holy, never, nevermore to roam, So I’m happy, Yes, I’m happy all the time. 2 All my doubts and fears have vanished since He came into my soul, And He fills me with His fullness, sweeter far than can be told, Making gladness like a river thro’ my heart to sweetly roll; So I’m happy, yes, I’m happy all the time. [Refrain] 3 I rejoice in all my trials, for by faith I see the day When the clouds will all be lifted and my tears be wiped away— When in heav’n I’ll meet my Savior, nevermore from Him to stray; So I’m happy, yes, I’m happy all the time. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I have given my heart to Jesus]

He Knows the Way

Author: A. H. A. Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: There is a Guide that never falters Refrain First Line: He knows the way that leads to glory Used With Tune: [There is a Guide that never falters]

Pure White Ribbons

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Have you seen our badges new Refrain First Line: Join the ringing chorus Lyrics: 1 Have you seen our badges new? Pure white ribbons! Don't you want to wear one too? Pure white ribbons! They are emblems of a band That is working hand in hand, And for temperance they stand, Pure white ribbons! Refrain: Join the ringing chorus, Wave them proudly o'er us, Pure white ribbons, hurrah! hurrah! Join the ringing chorus, Wave them proudly o'er us, Pure white ribbons, hurrah! hurrah! 2 They will drive strong drink away, Pure white ribbons! They will surely win the day, Pure white ribbons! They will right the wrongs we bear, Drive out poverty and care, So we're very proud to wear Pure white ribbons! [Refrain] 3 They make stalwart men and strong, Pure white ribbons! And they help the world along, Pure white ribbons! They make sin and suff'ring, They bring happiness and peace, Make prosperity increase, Pure white ribbons! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Have you seen our badges new]