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Till We Get Home

Author: E. O. S. Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Through toil and sorrow, through pain and strife Refrain First Line: Till we get home, till we get home Lyrics: 1 Through toil and sorrow, through pain and strife, Through days of blessing and all through life, His Word is faithful: where’er we roam He will be with us till we get home. Till we get home, till we get home, He will be with us till we get home! 2 Though oft the journey seem dark and drear, And rough the pathway we travel here, Still He is leading where’er we roam, His pow’r will keep us till we get home. Till we get home, till we get home, He will be with us till we get home! 3 He will not suffer us to be tried More than we’re able, and will provide A way more blessed for us who roam,— His presence with us till we get home. Till we get home, till we get home, He will be with us till we get home! 4 All through the journey of life below, His blessed Spirit He will bestow, And wondrous glory is yet to come After the struggle, when we get home. When we get home, when we get home, And wondrous glory when we get home! Used With Tune: [Thro' toil and sorrow, thro' pain and strife]

II Timothy 2:15

Author: J. H. Sammis Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Be up, my soul, and doing Refrain First Line: Study to show thyself approved unto God Lyrics: 1 Be up, my soul, and doing, Be strong in the Spirit’s might, A faithful workman showing Thyself in the Master’s sight. Refrain: Study to show thyself approved unto God A workman that needeth not to be ashamed, Rightly dividing the word of truth. 2 The shield of truth is o’er Him, His mail is resistless light, He’s not ashamed before Him, Who handles the Word aright. [Refrain] 3 If thou, in the day of glory, Would stand in His sight approved, Hold fast the old, old story, And ne’er from the Rock be moved. [Refrain] 4 The Word of truth dividing, With prayer unto God its source, Heed not the world’s deriding, Hold straight in the Word thy course. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Be up, my soul, and doing]

For You as Well as Me

Author: J. H. Sammis Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Great things the Lord has done for me Refrain First Line: Yes, deeper, wider than the sea Lyrics: 1 Great things the Lord has done for me, For His redeeming love Is deeper than the deepest sea, And wide as heav’n above. Refrain: Yes, deeper, wider than the sea, The fountain of His love must be; A fountain flowing full and free, It flows for you as well as me. 2 He left His throne, His life He gave, He suffered all my pains; For me arising from the grave He lives, and ever reigns. [Refrain] 3 My heavy load He bore away; He heard my humble prayer; He turned my darkness into day, And saved me from despair. [Refrain] 4 He sent the Holy One to be My Comforter and Guest, To show the things of Christ to me, And lead me into rest. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Great things the Lord has done for me]

Who Will Go?

Author: Julia H. Johnston Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: “Who is there among you”—‘tis the Master’s voice Refrain First Line: Who will listen gladly, who will make reply Lyrics: 1 “Who is there among you”—‘tis the Master’s voice— “Who will bear My message, making Me his choice? Who for service ready now will volunteer? Let him answer gladly, while I bend to hear.” Refrain: Who will listen gladly, who will make reply? Haste, O haste to answer, ere the day goes by! Who will listen gladly, who will make reply, “Send me on Thine errand, Master, here am I”? 2 Who will go in patience through the broad highways? Who will take the byways, not for human praise? Who will go for Jesus where the shadows fall, In His name uplifting straying ones that fall? [Refrain] 3 Who will go, unfearing harm and weariness, Walking in His footsteps, breaking hearts to bless? Who will go in pity, seeking for the lost? Who will follow Jesus, counting not the cost? [Refrain] 4 Who will go, untiring, full of faith and love, Knowing there remaineth rest in heav’n above? Jesus, Lord and Master, who has loved me so, On Thy gracious errands help me now to go. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [“Who is there among you”—‘tis the Master’s voice]

O Grace of God So Boundless

Author: T. T. Shields Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: There was never a prince so royal Refrain First Line: O grace of God, so boundless Lyrics: 1 There was never a prince so royal, So worthy of deathless fame; There was never a friend so loyal, Such an ocean of love in a name! There were never such springs of sweetness, Such streams of ineffable bliss, Such powers of holy meetness As welled in that heart of His. Refrain: O grace of God, so boundless! O love of Christ, so true! Has sin your soul so blinded, That Jesus is nothing to you? 2 Ever busy His hands with kindness, His lips overflow’d with grace, While His feet were impelled to mercy, Love immortal illumin’d His face. And yet never a fiend did fathom Such depth of derision and shame, And never the vilest traitor Did bear such a burden of blame. [Refrain] 3 There were never such floods of sorrow, Such grief as the Savior brav’d, As were brimming His cup on Calv’ry, When He drained it that we might be saved. O, was ever a heart so hardened, And can such ingratitude be, That one for whom Jesus suffered Will say, “It is nothing to me?” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There was never a prince so royal]

Send Me a Message

Author: Harriett H. Pierson Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Send me a message from heaven, I pray Refrain First Line: Only this answer I hear as of old Lyrics: 1 Send me a message from heaven, I pray; Tell me it’s only just over the way; Tell me I’ll find you the same as of yore, Waiting with those who have gone on before. Refrain: Only this answer I hear as of old, Only this word through the centuries told,— Blest is that city, no other so fair; God and your loved ones are waiting you there. 2 Send me a message from heaven tonight, Only a word from the city of light; Oh, will your voice and the clasp of your hand Welcome me home to the beautiful land? [Refrain] 3 Roses that grow by the river of God, Lilies that bloom where the angels have trod,— Shall we some day on that beautiful shore Gather the flow’rs that will fade nevermore? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Send me a message from heaven, I pray]

My Heart’s Love

Author: John F. Larwill Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Jesus, Saviour, how I love Thee Refrain First Line: Jesus, Saviour, how I love Thee Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Saviour, how I love Thee! Thou the source of all my joy, Thou the One whose blood has bo’t me, Thou whole love my pow’rs employ. Refrain: Jesus, Saviour, how I love Thee! Of Thy love no tongue can tell! By Thy cross Thou didst redeem me, Ever in Thy love I dwell. 2 Jesus, Saviour, how I love Thee! Thou my Ruler and my All, Thou the One who may command me, From whose hand I cannot fall. [Refrain] 3 Jesus, Saviour, gently lead me Safe into eternal day, Where with joy I may behold Thee, Feasting in Thy love alway. [Refrain] 4 Jesus, Saviour, let me see Thee, Let me know Thee as Thou art; Blessed Saviour, gracious Master, Be supreme with my heart. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Jesus, Saviour, how I love Thee]

O It is Jesus

Author: Ina Duley Ogdon Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Only a sinner, humble and low Refrain First Line: O it is Jesus! Jesus alone Lyrics: 1 Only a sinner, humble and low, No one to love me, no where to go; Beaten and driven, wretched indeed, Who is the Friend to pity my need? Refrain: O it is Jesus! Jesus alone, Dying for me, my sin to atone; O it is Jesus! there may I go, Jesus will hear me! Jesus will know! 2 Only a sinner, sorely dismayed, Tempted and fallen, pleading for aid; Dangers surround me, dark is the night, Where is the One to guide me anight? [Refrain] 3 Only a sinner, weary my feet, Lonely my journey where is retreat? Dying afar from comforting love, Who is the Friend my refuge to prove? [Refrain] 4 O it is Jesus, lowly and meek, Waiting for me my pardon to speak; Yes, it is Jesus, on Him I call, Jesus, my joy, my life and my all! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Only a sinner, humble and low]

Sing Alleluia

Author: Julia H. Johnston Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Sing Alleluia, salvation and glory Refrain First Line: Sing Alleluia to Jesus our Lord Lyrics: 1 Sing Alleluia, salvation and glory, Honor and power to Jesus belong; Bethlehem’s message, and Calvary’s story, Wake through the ages, a jubilant song. Refrain: Sing Alleluia to Jesus our Lord, Ruling alone, high on His throne; Hail Him Emanuel, ever adored, Praise the Redeemer, His glory make known. 2 Multitudes yonder, with joy and rejoicing, Join in the song of redemption above; Come, ye believers, your gratitude voicing, Publish the news of His wonderful love. [Refrain] 3 Faithful and true is the Sovereign who reigneth, Lord God omnipotent, King over all; Blessed is he that the kingdom obtaineth, Blessed are they who have answered His call. [Refrain] 4 Risen and ruling, forever He liveth, Jesus, the Victor o’er sin and the grave; Life everlasting and glory He giveth, Trust Him, and praise Him the Mighty to save. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Sing Alleluia, salvation and glory]

The Sunshine of His Face

Author: Alice Elmore Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Courage, brother, light is breaking Refrain First Line: O, the sunshine, the sunshine is for you and for me Lyrics: 1 Courage, brother, light is breaking, Let no more thy head be bowed, For there is a flood of sunshine Just behind the darkening cloud; It matters not the low’ring tempest, How fierce and swift the lightning chase; Jesus standeth, watching ready, To show the sunshine of His face. Refrain: O, the sunshine, the sunshine is for you and for me, Let not the cloud of sin and doubt Hide the sunshine of His face from thee. 2 Courage, brother, light is breaking, Though thy cross doth weigh thee down, Know that there is One who cometh Faithfulness and love to crown; It matters not if road be thorny, Or sinking sands retard thy pace; Jesus standeth, watching ready, To show the sunshine of His face. [Refrain] 3 Courage, brother, light is breaking, Doubt and unbelief shall flee; Take the promise of salvation, God is gracious, taste and see; It matters not if men are saying There is no Saviour in thy case; Jesus standeth, watching ready, To show the sunshine of His face. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Courage, brother, light is breaking]