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More about Jesus

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 400 hymnals First Line: More about Jesus would I know Refrain First Line: More, more about Jesus Lyrics: 1 More about Jesus would I know, More of his grace to others show; More of his saving fulness see, More of his love who died for me. Refrain: More, more, about Jesus, More, more about Jesus; More of his saving fulness see, More of his love who died for me. 2 More about Jesus let me learn, More of his holy will discern; Spirit of God, my teacher be, Showing the things of Christ to me. [Refrain] 3 More about Jesus; in his word, Holding communion with my Lord; Hearing his voice in ev'ry line, Making each faithful saying mine. [Refrain] 4 More about Jesus; on his throne, Riches in glory all his own; More of his kingdom's sure increase; More of his coming, Prince of Peace. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [More about Jesus would I know]

God be with You

Author: J. E. Rankin, D. D. Appears in 1,181 hymnals First Line: God be with you till we meet again Refrain First Line: Till we meet, till we meet Lyrics: 1 God be with you till we meet again, By his counsels guide, uphold you, With his sheep securely fold you, God be with you till we meet again. Chorus: Till we meet, till we meet, Till we meet at Jesus' feet; Till we meet, till we meet, God be with you till we meet again. 2 God be with you till we meet again, 'Neath his wings securely hide you; Daily manna still provide you, God be with you till we meet again. [Chorus] 3 God be with you till we meet again, When life's perils thick confound you; Put his arms unfailing round you, God be with you till we meet again. [Chorus] 4 God be with you till we meet again, Keep love's banner floating o'er you; Smite death's threat'ning wave before you, God be with you till we meet again. [Chorus] Scripture: Romans 16:20 Used With Tune: [God be with you till we meet again] Text Sources: From "Gospel Bells," by per

The Lord's Prayer

Appears in 737 hymnals First Line: Our Father which art in heaven Lyrics: 1 Our Father which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, Thy kingdom come, thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. 2 Give us this day our daily bread, And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us. 3 And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil; For thine is the kingdom, and the power and the glory forever and ever. Amen. Used With Tune: [Our Father which art in heaven]

At the Cross

Author: I. Watts Appears in 2,321 hymnals First Line: Alas! and did my Saviour bleed Refrain First Line: At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light Lyrics: 1 Alas! and did my Saviour bleed, And did my Sovereign die? Would he devote that sacred head For such a worm as I? Chorus: At the cross, at the cross, where I first saw the light and the burden of my heart rolled away, It was there by faith I received my sight, And now I am happy all the day. 2 Was it for crimes that I have done, He groaned upon the tree? Amazing pity, grace unknown, And love beyond degree! [Chorus] 3 But drops of grief can ne'er repay The debt of love I owe; Here, Lord, I give myself away, 'Tis all that I can do! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Alas! and did my Saviour bleed]

Bring Them In

Author: Alexcenah Thomas Appears in 365 hymnals First Line: Hark 'tis the Shepherd's voice I hear Refrain First Line: Bring them in, bring them in Lyrics: 1 Hark! 'tis the Shepherd's voice I hear, Out in the desert dark and drear, Calling the lambs who've gone astray, Far from the Shepherd's fold away. Chorus: Bring them in, bring them in, Bring them in from the fields of sin; Bring them in, bring them in, Bring the wand'ring ones to Jesus. 2 Who'll go and help this Shepherd kind, Help him the wand'ring lambs to find? Who'll bring the lost ones to the fold, Where they'll be sheltered from the cold? [Chorus] 3 Out in the desert hear their cry Out on the mountain wild and high, Hark! 'tis the Master speaks to thee, "Go, find my lambs, where'er they be." [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Hark! 'tis the Shepherd's voice I hear] Text Sources: From "Notes of Victory," by per. of W. A. Ogden

The Child of a King

Author: Hattie E. Buell Appears in 387 hymnals First Line: My Father is rich in houses and lands Refrain First Line: I'm the child of a King Lyrics: 1 My Father is rich in houses and lands, He holdeth the wealth of the world in his hands! Of rubies and diamonds, of silver and gold His coffers are full, he has riches untold. Chorus: I'm the child of a King, The child of a King; With Jesus my Saviour I'm the child of a King. 2 My Father's own Son, the Saviour from sin, Once wander'd o'er earth as the poorest of men, But now he is reigning forever on high, And will give me a home in heaven by and by. [Chorus] 3 I once was an outcast stranger on earth, A sinner by choice, an alien by birth! But I've been adopted, my name's written down, An heir to a mansion, a robe and a crown. [Chorus] 4 A tent or a cottage, why should I care? They're building a palace for me over there! Tho' exiled from home, yet, still I may sing: All glory to God, I'm the child of a King. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [My Father is rich in houses and lands]

Guide Us, Loving Saviour

Author: A. W. French Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Dear and loving Saviour, Refrain First Line: Guide us, ever guide us Lyrics: 1 Dear and loving Saviour, Listen to our prayer, Take us to thy bosom, Keep us in thy care; We are youthful pilgrims, Wand'ring here below, And we need thee, Jesus, Ev'rywhere we go. Chorus: Guide us, ever guide us, Take us by the hand, Lead us, loving Saviour, To the golden land. 2 Kind and gentle Saviour, Guide us all the way, Keep thy faithful children Near thee ev'ry day, Lead us in thy footsteps, So we may not roam, Till we reach the mansions Of eternal home. [Chorus] 3 Happy, blessed Saviour, Thine we'll ever be, As we onward journey, With sweet trust in thee, For we know up yonder, With thee, by and by, We shall live forever, In our home on high. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Dear and loving Saviour] Text Sources: From "Primary Songs," by per

Just as I am

Author: M. Farningham Appears in 229 hymnals First Line: "Just as I am," thine own to be Refrain First Line: Just as I am Lyrics: 1 "Just as I am," thine own to be, Friend of the young, who lovest me: To consecrate myself to thee, O Jesus Christ, I come, I come. Chorus: Just as I am, Just as I am Just as I am, O Lord, I come. Just as I am, Just as I am Just as I am, O Lord, I come. 2 In the glad morning of my day, My life to give, my vows to pay, With no reserve and no delay, With all my heart I come, I come. [Chorus] 3 I would live ever in the light, I would work ever for the right, I would serve thee with all my might, Therefore to thee I come, I come. [Chorus] 4 "Just as I am," young, strong and free, To be the best that I can be For truth, and righteousness, and thee, Lord of my life, I come, I come. [Chorus] Used With Tune: ["Just as I am," thine own to be]

Whiter than Snow

Author: James Nicholson Appears in 667 hymnals First Line: Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole Refrain First Line: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow Lyrics: 1 Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole; I want thee forever, to live in my soul; Break down ev'ry idol, cast out ev'ry foe; Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Chorus: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow; Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. 2 Lord Jesus, look down from thy throne in the skies, And help me to make a complete sacrifice; I give up myself, and whatever I know Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. [Chorus] 3 Lord Jesus, for this I most humbly entreat; I wait, blessed Lord, at thy crucified feet, By faith, for my cleansing, I see thy blood flow Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. [Chorus] 4 Lord Jesus, thou seest I patiently wait; Come now, and with in me a new heart create; To those who have sought thee, thou never said'st No Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. [Chorus] Scripture: Psalm 51:7 Used With Tune: [Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole]

Happy Day

Author: P. Doddridge Appears in 1,718 hymnals First Line: O happy day, that fixed my choice Refrain First Line: Happy day, happy day Lyrics: 1 O happy day, that fixed my choice On thee, my Saviour and my God! Well may this glowing heart rejoice, And tell its raptures all abroad. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! He taught me how to watch and pray, And live rejoicing ev'ry day. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! 2 O happy bond, that seals my vows To him who merits all my love! Let cheerful anthems fill his house, While to that sacred shrine I move. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! He taught me how to watch and pray, And live rejoicing ev'ry day. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! 3 'Tis done! the great transaction's done! I am my Lord's, and he is mine: He drew me, and I followed on, Charmed to confess that voice divine. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! He taught me how to watch and pray, And live rejoicing ev'ry day. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! 4 Now rest, my long-divided heart; Fix on this blissful center, rest; Nor ever from thy Lord depart; With him of every good possessed. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! He taught me how to watch and pray, And live rejoicing ev'ry day. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! 5 High heav'n that heard the solemn vow, That vow renewed shall daily hear, Till in life's latest hour I bow, And bless in death a bond so dear. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! He taught me how to watch and pray, And live rejoicing ev'ry day. Happy day, happy day, When Jesus washed my sins away! Used With Tune: [O happy day, that fixed my choice]