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Help to Save Somebody

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Help to save somebody, Christian, arise Refrain First Line: Help, help, Christian, arise Lyrics: 1 Help to save somebody, Christian, arise! Hasten to labor, for time swiftly flies; Seek the poor wanderers lost in the night, Point them to Jesus, the Life and the Light. Refrain: Help, help, Christian, arise! Help, help, do not delay! Help to save somebody lost in the night, Jesus commands you, obey! 2 Think of your friends—are there any astray? Can you not speak of your Savior today? Tenderly, faithfully, tell of His love; Tell of the mansions preparing above. [Refrain] 3 Be as the Master was, patient and kind; Go in His precious name, seek till you find. Out in the highways, His people must go; May His own spirit our hearts overflow. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Help to save somebody, Christian, arise]

Because he first loved me

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: I'm trusting, only trusting Refrain First Line: I love him Lyrics: 1 I’m trusting, only trusting In Jesus day by day; I feel His presence nearer, While pressing on my way; My soul is full of glory, And this my song shall be: I love my blessed Savior, Because He first loved me. Refrain: I love Him, I love Him, Because He first loved me; I trust Him, I trust Him, Wherever I may be. My soul is full of glory, I sing because I’m free; I love my blessed Savior, Because He first loved me. 2 I’m trusting, only trusting In Jesus every hour, Who saves me by His mercy, And keeps me by His pow’r; I’ll publish His salvation Wherever I may be; With all my heart I love Him, Because He first loved me. [Refrain] 3 I’m trusting, only trusting My Savior’s hand to guide; I know His grace sufficient, And ask for naught beside; My soul is on the mountain, My home beyond the sea; O bless the Lord! I love Him, Because He first loved me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I'm trusting, only trusting]

Open the Gates of Prayer

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Jesus, my Lord, thy voice I hear Refrain First Line: Jesus, my Lord, I come to thee Lyrics: 1 Jesus, my Lord, Thy voice I hear Bidding me now by faith draw near, Near to the fount so pure within, Cleansing my soul from every sin. Refrain: Jesus, my Lord, I come to Thee; Open the gate of prayer for me! I come to Thee, I come to Thee, Open the gate of prayer for me. 2 Jesus, my trust, this heart is Thine, Kept by the pow’r of grace divine; Help me to rise my cares above, Filled with Thy deep, unbounded love. [Refrain] 3 Jesus, my life, O guide y way Onward from earth to endless day. Soon may I reach the heav‘nly shore, There to abide forevermore. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Jesus, my Lord, thy voice I hear]

A Rainbow on the Cloud

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: Be not weary or cast down, When the heavens Refrain First Line: There's a rainbow on the cloud Lyrics: 1 Be not weary or cast down, When the heavens seem to frown, There’s a rainbow on the cloud for you! ‘Tis an arch of promise bright, Earnest of unfading light, Pouring from a sky of radiant blue. Refrain: There’s a rainbow on the cloud for you, There’s a promise that is sure and true; Yes, the storm will pass away, There will dawn a brighter day, There’s a rainbow on the cloud for you. 2 He whose word rebuked the storm, Now is able to perform Ev’ry word He whispers to your heart; Wholly lean upon Him, then, For the sun will shine again, And the shadows evermore depart. [Refrain] 3 There’s a rainbow on the cloud! Tho’ your soul is sorrow-bowed, Lift your voice to praise the Lord today; There’s a rainbow ’round the throne; In its glory we will own That He led us in His perfect way. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Be not weary or cast down]

How Would It Be With You?

Author: Edith L. Mapes Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: If Jesus should come at this moment Refrain First Line: How would it be with you Lyrics: 1 If Jesus should come at this moment To catch up with Him in the air All those who love His appearing, Forever to be with Him there, How would He find you, I wonder— Watching, waiting, faithful, true, Dearly beloved, consider— How would it be with you? Refrain: How would it be with you, How would it be with you? If called face to face now to meet Him, How would it be with you? 2 If quickly to you came the summons To stand in eternity now, Where every tongue shall confess Him, Before whom all nations must bow, Would you be ready to meet Him, In His blood be washed, made new? Dearly beloved, consider— How would it be with you? [Refrain] 3 If Jesus were standing among us And carefully searching each heart, Bidding the ransomed to enter, And saying to others, depart; Would you be placed at His right hand, Or with those He never knew? Dearly beloved, consider— How would it be with you? [Refrain] Used With Tune: [If Jesus should come at this moment]

O My Soul, Bless Thou Jehovah

Appears in 95 hymnals Refrain First Line: For as high as is the heaven far above the earth below Scripture: Psalm 103 Used With Tune: [O my soul, bless thou Jehovah]

My Mother

Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: To my memory comes a vision Refrain First Line: And the teardrops, how they glistened Lyrics: 1 To my memory comes a vision That my heart can ne’er forget, Of my mother, with her tender care for me, For the face of years forgotten Still remains, I see it yet, And her brow reflects the light of Calvary. Refrain: And the teardrops, how they glistened! When she told me of His love, How the tender Shepherd came to seek the lost, O’er the mountain, thro’ the valley, Every footprint stained with blood, Till He purchased my Redemption on the cross. 2 ‘Twas the voice of my dear mother, Full of love and sympathy, That so often cheered my heart when sad and lone, For I felt the need of Jesus, And her constant pray’r for me Led my wandering footsteps to my Father’s home. [Refrain] 3 Though my mother has departed, Still I feel her spirit near, As she pleads before the Heav’nly Father’s throne, And her pray’rs my life shall answer For I long to meet her there, And to see the Christ who bought me for His own. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [To my memory comes a vision]

Hallelujah and Praise

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Redeemed and made perfect! O what do I hear Lyrics: 1 Redeemed and made perfect! O what do I hear— Salvation thro’ Jesus to sinners brought near! Salvation whose fullness to all doth extend; He saves to the utmost and keeps to the end. Refrain: Hallelujah and praise! O Ancient of Days, My fervent devotion to Thee will I raise; I will sing of Thy pow’r again and again, And shout hallelujah, hallelujah, Amen! 2 Redeemed and made perfect, my birth-right secure, My anchor is steadfast, abiding and sure; Redeemed and made perfect! O boundless delight, I walk in Thy sunshine eternal and bright. [Refrain] 3 Redeemed and made perfect! all glory to Thee Whose blood of atonement from sin makes me free; Redeemed and made perfect! Thy hand I can trace, Still leading me onward from grave unto grace. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Redeemed and made perfect!]

Better Each Day

Author: Rev. A. H. Ackley Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: I love him each day far better Refrain First Line: I love Him each day far better Lyrics: 1 I love Him each day far better Than ever I’ve loved Him before; I’m learning the blessed secret Of trusting Him more and more. Refrain: I love Him each day far better Than ever I’ve loved Him before; I’m learning the blessed secret Of trusting Him more and more. 2 My joy is a nameless glory, The star of my Hope brighter grows; The soul of my life is Jesus, The Conq’ror of all my foes. [Refrain] 3 I hold with Him sweet communion, And more of His beauty I see; The windows of Heaven open, Revealing His face to me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I love him each day far better]

Hidden Clouds

Author: E. E. Rexford Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: If we knew about the trials Refrain First Line: O thank God the clouds are hidden Lyrics: 1 If we knew about the trials That a day to come may bring, We could often lose our courage, And not have the heart to sing; But God hides the future from us, So put worries all away, And forget about tomorrow In the gladness of today. Refrain: O thank God the clouds are hidden, That some coming day may bring! In the sunshine of the present, Let us journey on and sing. 2 Let us pluck the flowers growing All about the way we tread, Thinking not about the briars That await us on ahead. Squander not the golden present Worrying over what may be; Make the most of sunny weather, And be glad, be glad with me. [Refrain] 3 Let us bridge each snare and pitfall With a faith that’s brave and strong, And go journeying on tow’rd heaven, With a helpful, hopeful song; If a voice shall lose its gladness In the minor notes of pain, O remember, after shadows Will the sun shine out again! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [If we knew about the trials]