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Abba, Father, We Approach You

Author: James George Deck Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 17 hymnals Lyrics: 1. Abba, Father, we approach you In our Savior’s precious name; We, your children, here assembling, Now your promised blessing claim. From our sins his blood has washed us, ’Tis thru' him our souls draw nigh; And your Spirit, too, has taught us, "Abba, ... Topics: Christmas Scripture: Galatians 4:4-7 Used With Tune: KONG-EUI

Earth, with all thy thousand voices

Author: Churton Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Adoration Scripture: Psalm 96

For This Land in All Its Wonder

Author: Carolyn Winfrey Gillette Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: For this land in all its wonder, for each city, farm, and town Topics: Justice; Nation; Thanksgiving Scripture: Psalm 147

Tomorrow

Author: A. C. Cidenton Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Dost thou know, O trifling mortal Refrain First Line: One more hour to seek the Savior Lyrics: 1. Dost thou know, O trifling mortal, Where tomorrow will be spent? Hast thou hope beyond death’s portal Should swift call for thee be sent? Refrain One more hour to seek the Savior, His once offered love to grasp; What were worlds beside the favor Of Thy ... Used With Tune: CIDENTON

I Would Draw Nearer to Jesus

Author: Robert Harkess (1880-1961) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: I would draw nearer to Jesus, In His sweet presence abide Refrain First Line: I would draw nearer to Jesus, I would draw nearer to Him; Lyrics: 1 I would draw nearer to Jesus, In His sweet presence abide, Constantly trying to serve Him, Safe and secure at His side. I would draw nearer to Jesus, I would draw nearer to Him; Fully surrendered each moment, I would draw nearer to Him. 2 I would draw ... Topics: Gospel Consecration Used With Tune: [I would draw nearer to Jesus, In His sweet presence abide]

When Christ with His True Teaching Came

Author: Michael Sattler, burnt 1527; John J. Overholt Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: When Christ with his true teaching came (Als Christus mit sein'r wahren Lehr) Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church Hymns of Martyrs (Ausbund) Scripture: Psalm 116:15 Used With Tune: WO GOTT ZUM HAUS NICHT GIBT SEIN GUNST Text Sources: the 16th Century Anabaptist Ausbund, Hymn No. 7, from

See What Love We Have Been Given!

Author: John A. Dalles, 1954- Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Baptism; Children of God; Confirmation; Discipleship; God's Love; Grace; Holy Spirit; Living Water; New Life in Christ; Pentecost Scripture: Titus 3:4-7 Used With Tune: JOYOUS LIGHT

The Little While I Linger Here

Author: Frans Michael Franzen, 1772-1847 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 5 hymnals Lyrics: 1 The little while I linger here Should grief and fear o'ertake me? No; Jesus is my Shepherd dear, He never will forsake me. He gave His life to save the herd, And with His Spirit and His Word, Is present with us always. 2 I hear Him speak, I know His ... Topics: Sanctification Used With Tune: O JESU CHRIST, DU HÖCHSTES GUT

Welcome, Blessed Jesus

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Sing again the blessed story Refrain First Line: Welcome, welcome, blessed Jesux Lyrics: 1 Sing again the blessèd story, Till with joy each heart shall glow, Angels bright, from realms of glory, Told to sinful man below; While the world is quiet sleeping, While the stars their light unfold, Let us hear the joyful anthem Angels sang to harps of ... Used With Tune: ALDERSHOT Text Sources: World-Wide Hosannas by Adam Geibel and R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia: Adam Geibel Music, 1904)

Shelter Near The Cross

Author: Ina M. Schaeffer Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: When the tempest gathers round me Lyrics: 1 When the tempest gathers round me, And the sea is dashed to foam, When the lightnings flash above me, And the thunder shakes the dome: ’Mid the fierce and wild commotion, While the raging billows toss, Comes to me a gentle whisper: "There is shelter near ... Used With Tune: WATERMAN Text Sources: Precious Jewels by J. H. Leslie and R. B. Mahaffey (New York: C. M. Cady, 1878)