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Oh, How I Love Jesus

Author: Unknown Appears in 586 hymnals First Line: There is a name I love to hear Lyrics: 1 There is a name I love to hear, I love to sing its worth; It sounds as music in mine ear, The sweetest name on earth. Refrain: Oh, how I love Jesus, Oh, how I love Jesus, Oh, how I love Jesus, Because He first loved me! 2 It tells me of a Saviour's love, Who died to set me free; It tells me of His precious blood, The sinner's perfect plea. [Refrain] 3 It tells me what my Father hath In store for ev'ry day, And tho' I tread a darksome path, Yields sunshine all the way. [Refrain] 4 It tells of One whose loving heart Can feel my deepest woe, Who in each sorrow bears a part, That none can bear below. [Refrain] Topics: Adoration Used With Tune: [There is a name I love to hear]

No Night There

Author: John R. Clements, 1868-1946 Appears in 137 hymnals First Line: In the land of fadeless day Refrain First Line: God shall "wile away all tears" Lyrics: 1 In the land of fadeless day Lies the "city four-square," It shall never pass away, And there is "no night there." Refrain: God shall "wipe away all tears;" There's no death, no pain, nor fears; And they count not time by years, For there is "no night there." 2 All the gates of pearl are made, In the "city four-square," All the streets with gold are laid, And there is "no night there." [Refrain] 3 And the gates shall never close To the "city four-square," There life's crystal river flows, And there is "no right there." [Refrain] 4 There they need no sunshine bright, In that "city four-square," For the Lamb is all the light, And there is "no night there." [Refrain] Topics: Heaven Used With Tune: [In the land of fadeless day]

Never Alone

Author: Unknown Appears in 149 hymnals First Line: I've seen the lightning flashing Refrain First Line: No never alone! Lyrics: 1 I’ve seen the lightning flashing, And heard the thunder roll; I’ve felt sin’s breakers dashing, Trying to conquer my soul; I’ve heard the voice of my Saviour, Telling me still to fight on; He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. Refrain: No, never alone! No, never alone! He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone; No, never alone! No, never alone! He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. 2 The world’s fierce winds are blowing Temptations sharp and keen; I feel a peace in knowing My Saviour stands between; He stands to shield me from danger When earthly friends are gone; He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. [Refrain] 3 When in affliction’s valley I'm treading the road of care, My Saviour helps me carry My cross when heavy to bear; My feet, entanggled with briars Ready to cast me down, My Savior whispers His promise: "I never will leave thee alone." [Refrain] 4 He died for me on the mountain, For me they pierced His side; For me He opened the fountain, The crimson, cleansing tide; For me He’s waiting in glory, Seated upon His throne; He promised never to leave me, Never to leave me alone. [Refrain] Topics: Assurance; Security Used With Tune: [I've seen the lightning flashing]

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm, 1866-1960 Appears in 193 hymnals First Line: Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father Refrain First Line: Great is Thy faithfulness! Great is Thy faithfulness! Lyrics: 1 Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father, There is no shadow of turning with Thee; Thou changest not, Thy compassions, they fail not; As Thou hast been Thou forever wilt be. Refrain: Great is Thy faithfulness! Great is Thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see; All I have needed Thy hand hath provided– Great is Thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me! 2 Summer and winter, and springtime and harvest, Sun, moon and stars in their courses above, Join with all nature in manifold witness To Thy great faithfulness, mercy and love. [Refrain] 3 Pardon for sin and a peace that endureth, Thy own dear presence to cheer and to guide; Strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow, Blessings all mine, with ten thousand beside! [Refrain] Topics: Faith Used With Tune: [Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father]

Though Your Sins Be As Scarlet

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Appears in 250 hymnals First Line: Tho' your sins be as scarlet Lyrics: 1 "Tho' your sins be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Tho' your sins be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow; Tho' they be red like crimson, They shall be as wool!" "Tho' your sins be as scarlet, Tho' your sins be as scarlet, They shall be as white as snow, They shall be as white as snow." 2 Hear the voice that entreats you, O return ye unto God! Hear the voice that entreats you, O return ye unto God! He is of great compassion, And of wondrous love; Hear the voice that entreats you, Hear the voice that entreats you, O return ye unto God! O return ye unto God! 3 He’ll forgive your transgressions, And remember them no more; He’ll forgive your transgressions, And remember them no more; "Look unto Me, ye people," Saith the Lord your God! He’ll forgive your transgressions, He’ll forgive your transgressions, And remember them no more, And remember them no more. Topics: Cleansing; Invitation Used With Tune: CRIMSON

The Light of the World Is Jesus

Author: Philip P. Bliss, 1838-1876 Appears in 181 hymnals First Line: The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin Refrain First Line: Come to the Light, 'tis shining for thee Lyrics: 1 The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin; The Light of the world is Jesus; Like sunshine at noonday His glory shone in, The Light of the world is Jesus. Refrain: Come to the Light, ’tis shining for thee; Sweetly the Light has dawned upon me: Once I was blind, but now I can see; The Light of the world is Jesus. 2 No darkness have we who in Jesus abide, The Light of the world is Jesus; We walk in the Light when we follow our Guide, The Light of the world is Jesus. [Refrain] 3 Ye dwellers in darkness with sin-blinded eyes, The Light of the world is Jesus; Go, wash at His bidding, and light will arise, The Light of the world is Jesus. [Refrain] 4 No need of the sunlight in heaven, we’re told, The Light of the world is Jesus; The Lamb is the Light in the City of Gold, The Light of the world is Jesus. [Refrain] Topics: Gospel Used With Tune: [The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin]

Christ the Lord Is Risen Today

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 1,193 hymnals First Line: Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is risen today, Alleluia! Sons of men and angels say: Alleluia! Raise your joys and triumphs high, Alleluia! Sing, ye heavens, and earth reply, Alleluia! 2 Love's redeeming work is done, Alleluia! Fought the fight, the battle won; Alleluia! Death in vain forbids Him rise; Alleluia! Christ has opened Paradise. Alleluia! 3 Lives again our glorious King; Alleluia! Where, O death, is now thy sting? Alleluia! Dying once, He all doth save: Alleluia! Where thy victory, O grave? Alleluia! 4 Soar we now where Christ has led, Alleluia! Following our exalted Head; Alleluia! Made like Him, like Him we rise; Alleluia! Ours the cross, the grave, the skies. Alleluia! Topics: Resurrection (Easter) Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN (WORGAN)

Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart

Author: Edward H. Plumptre, 1821-1891 Appears in 431 hymnals Refrain First Line: Rejoice, rejoice Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, ye pure in heart, Rejoice, give thanks, and sing; Your festal banner wave on high, The cross of Christ your King. Refrain: Rejoice, rejoice, Rejoice give thanks, and sing! 2 With all the angel choirs, With all the saints on earth, Pour out the strains of joy and bliss, True rapture, noblest mirth! [Refrain] 3 Still lift your standard high, Still march in firm array; As warriors through the darkness toil Till dawns the golden day. [Refrain] 4 Yes, on through life's long path, Still chanting as ye go; From youth to age, by night and day, In gladness and in woe. [Refrain] 5 Then on, ye pure in heart, Rejoice, give thanks, and sing; Your festal banner wave on high, The cross of Christ your King. [Refrain] Used With Tune: MARION

Love Lifted Me

Author: James Rowe, 1865-1933 Appears in 280 hymnals First Line: I was sinking deep in sin Refrain First Line: Love lifted me! Lyrics: 1 I was sinking deep in sin, Far from the peaceful shore, Very deeply stained within, Sinking to rise no more; But the Master of the sea Heard my despairing cry, From the waters lifted me, Now safe am I. Refrain: Love lifted me! Love lifted me! When nothing else could help, Love lifted me. Love lifted me! Love lifted me! When nothing else could help, Love lifted me. 2 All my heart to Him I give, Ever to Him I'll cling, In His blessed presence live, Ever His praises sing. Love so mighty and so true Merits my soul's best songs; Faithful, loving service, too, To Him belongs. [Refrain] 3 Souls in danger, look above, Jesus completely saves; He will lift you by His love Out of the angry waves. He's the Master of the sea, Billows His will obey; He your Savior wants to be– Be saved today. [Refrain] Topics: Love Used With Tune: [I was sinking deep in sin]

Does Jesus Care?

Author: Frank E. Graeff, 1860-1919 Appears in 170 hymnals First Line: Does Jesus care when my heart is pained Refrain First Line: O yes, He cares: I know He cares Lyrics: 1 Does Jesus care when my heart is pained Too deeply for mirth and song; As the burdens press, and the cares distress, And the way grows weary and long? Refrain: O yes, He cares: I know He cares, His heart is touched with my grief; When the days are weary, the long nights dreary, I know my Saviour cares. 2 Does Jesus care when my way is dark With a nameless dread and fear? As the daylight fades into deep night shades, Does He care enough to be near? [Refrain] 3 Does Jesus care when I’ve tried and failed To resist some temptation strong; When for my deep grief I find no relief, Though my tears flow all the night long? [Refrain] 4 Does Jesus care when I’ve said "goodbye" To the dearest on earth to me, And my sad heart aches till it nearly breaks— Is it aught to Him? Does He see? [Refrain] Topics: Comfort; Special Solos and Duets Used With Tune: [Does Jesus care when my heart is pained]