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Christ All and In All

Author: L. M. Waterman Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Christ is courage, hope and health Refrain First Line: Christ is power, Christ is peace Lyrics: 1 Christ is courage, hope and health, Wisdom, power, greatness, wealth; Fount of life and light of love, Spring of joy, all joys above. Refrain: Christ is power, Christ is peace, Christ is sorrow’s sure release; Master, Teacher, Shepherd, King— Yes, our Christ is ev’ry thing. 2 Christ is comfort, calm and rest; Bloom that makes the desert blest; Cooling shade by wayside warm, Rock of refuge in the storm. [Refrain] 3 Christ is Friend and help and home, Wand’ring with us when we roam; Camping round us by the way, Comrade on the field of fray. [Refrain] 4 Christ is shelter, buckler, shield, Mighty, tho’ all else may yield; Vainly pierces death’s keen dart Through the Christ, to reach my heart. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Christ is courage, hope and health]

Be a Cheering Light

Author: James Rowe Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: As thro' life you journey Refrain First Line: Daily, hourly, be a cheering light Lyrics: 1 As thro’ life you journey, Be a cheering light, Like the sun at morning, Beautiful and bright; Shine in gloomy places, As you pass them by, Cheer the lives that sorrow, Gladden those who sigh. Refrain: Daily, hourly, be a cheering light, Glowing, gleaming, beautiful and bright; Like a beacon burning in the night, Glowing, gleaming, beautiful and bright. 2 Like a beacon burning On a hill at night, You may shed around you Happiness and light; Try to help the weary, Thro’ the dreary days, Try to guide the wayward, From forbidden ways. [Refrain] 3 Steadily and brightly, Shining day by day, You will scatter blessings All along the way; Less of care and sorrow, Many hearts will know, If you gleam and glisten Ev’rywhere you go. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [As thro' life you journey]

Come, Holy Spirit

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 8 hymnals Refrain First Line: Come, Holy Spirit, in mercy draw nigh Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Spirit, Come, Spirit of pow’r! Oh, come in Thy fulness this God-given hour; To Thee be surrendered each feeling and tho’t, And now in our souls be Thy will freely wrought. Refrain: Come, Holy Spirit, in mercy draw nigh; Come, and endue us with pow’r from on high. 2 Come, Holy Spirit, Come, Spirit of love, Baptize us with fire from the altars above; Oh, help us sink lower down, down at the cross, There cleanse Thou our hearts from defilement and dross. [Refrain] 3 Come, Holy Spirit, Come, Spirit of pow’r! Send down Thy sweet gifts in a plentiful shower; Repeat the glad season of Pentecost here, And now, as of old, make Thy glory appear. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Come, Holy Spirit]

I See It Differently Now

Author: W. E. M. Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Before I knew Jesus my Lord Refrain First Line: I see it so diff'rently now! Lyrics: 1 Before I knew Jesus my Lord No joy could the world me afford; But, oh, what a change, so sweet and so strange Has come since to Him I’m restored! Refrain: I see it so diff’rently now! With joy He doth richly endow; I love Him still more than ever before, I see it so diff’rently now. 2 I understood not that by grace He could my transgressions efface, And make my heart pure, from danger secure And give me beside Him a place. [Refrain] 3 I knew not that He was so good, Nor knew that all trouble He could Remove from my heart, and sweet peace impart; His great love was not understood. [Refrain] 4 Some things I do not understand, But still I hold on to His hand; Some day He will tell, and all will be well With me in yon beautiful land. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Before I knew Jesus my Lord]

That is Far Enough for Me

Author: Avis M. Burgeson Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: As far as the east is removed from the west Used With Tune: [As far as the east is removed from the west]

A Beautiful Land

Author: Bradbury Appears in 125 hymnals First Line: A beautiful land by faith I see Refrain First Line: Will you go, will you go, will you go to that beautiful land Used With Tune: [A beautiful land by faith I see]

Kept by the Power of God

Author: Wm. M. Kendall Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Along life's path I hasten on Refrain First Line: I'm kept by the powär of God Lyrics: 1 Along life’s path I hasten on, No foe or snare I fear. I know I do not walk alone, For Christ is always near. Refrain: I’m kept by the pow’r of God, I’m kept by the pow’r of God, I fear no foe, because I know I’m kept by the pow’r of God. 2 Tho’ Satan’s hosts may gather round To draw me from the way; My Savior’s grace will still abound, He will not let me stray. [Refrain] 3 Tho’ friends with whom I lived in sin Have ceased for me to care, I still possess sweet peace within, The best of friends is there. [Refrain] 4 And when, at last, unto the end Of earthly life I come, I shall not fear, for Christ my friend, Will wait to lead me home. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Along life's path I hasten on]

An Old-Fashioned Home

Author: Mary Bernstecher Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: There's an old fashioned home over yonder Refrain First Line: There's a home over yonder Used With Tune: [There's an old fashioned home over yonder]

After a While

Author: J. R. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: After a while, our sky will be bright Refrain First Line: After a while, with whispers of love Lyrics: 1 After a while, our sky will be bright, Sunshine will banish shadows of night, Evil will cease our souls to defile; We shall be happy, after a while. Refrain: After a while, with whispers of love, Jesus will sweetly call us above; Burdens will fall and heaven will smile; Joy will enfold us, after a while. 2 After a while, the storm will be past, Billows asleep, our anchor be cast; We shall have reached the beautiful isle— Heaven—our homeland, after a while. [Refrain] 3 After a while, the dear ones we miss, We shall enfold again with a kiss; Bliss will be ours, for there, with a smile, Jesus will greet us, after a while. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [After a while, our sky will be bright]

A Word From My Father

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: A word from my Father I need, day by Refrain First Line: A word from my Father today Lyrics: 1 A word from my Father I need, day by day, A word that will guide me on life’s chequered way; A word that will help me when trials appear, And shed thro’ the darkness the sunbeams of cheer. Refrain: A word from my Father today, A word from my Father today; A word from my Father will brighten the way; Oh, help me, dear Savior, to heed and obey. 2 A word from my Father, in morning’s still hour; For life’s waiting duties to gird me with pow’r; A word when the shadows of evening draw nigh, To bear me the comfort that breathes from on high. [Refrain] 3 A word from my Father! it hushes my fears, And gives me a rainbow amid falling tear; It leads me to vict’ry, when foes ‘round me throng, And tells me of mansions of beauty and song. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [A word from my Father I need, day by]