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My Light and Song

Author: Emma M. Johnston Hymnal: SBCH1888 #44 (1888) First Line: Why should life a weary journey seem Refrain First Line: Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light Lyrics: 1 Why should life a weary journey seem? Jesus is my light and song! Why should I my cross a burden deem? Jesus is my light and song! All my way is marked by love divine; Round my cross the rays of glory shine; Christ himself companion is of mine,— Jesus is my light and song! Refrain: Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light and song, Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light, Jesus is my light and song. 2 What though foes at ev’ry step I meet? Jesus is my light and song! What though snares are ready for my feet? Jesus is my light and song! He was first of all to tread the way, He was first to battle in the fray; Now on him my ev’ry hope I stay,— Jesus is my light and song! [Refrain] 3 When I come to Jordan’s rolling tide, Jesus is my light and song! When the waves like mountains override, Jesus is my light and song! Thro’ the flood his form shall still be near, Thro’ the tide his voice shall sweetly cheer; I shall Jordan breast without a fear,— Jesus is my light and song! [Refrain] 4 When my feet shall press the other shore Jesus is my light and song! When life’s pilgrimage at last is o’er, Jesus is my light and song! Thro’ eternal years my song shall be Of his love that set the sinner free, Love that gained the victory for me; Jesus is my light and song! [Refrain] Tune Title: [Why should life a weary journey seem]

Eternal Father

Author: Ray Palmer Hymnal: SBCH1888 #45 (1888) First Line: Eternal Father, Thou hast said Tune Title: WIMBORNE

Flow On

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: SBCH1888 #46 (1888) First Line: Flow on, thou sparkling river Refrain First Line: Flow onward peacefully Lyrics: 1 Flow on, thou sparkling river, Whose waters glad and free, In all their tranquil beauty, Out waiting eyes shall see, Amid you cloudless region, So lovely, bright, and fair; Flow on, O sparkling river, Our hearts and homes are there. Refrain: Flow onward peacefully, Onward in thy beauty ever bright; We are coming joyfully, Coming to that land of pure delight. 2 Flow on, thou sparkling river, Through summer’s endless day; Thy fields are clad in verdure That never knows decay; The tree of life bends o’er thee Its fruitful branches fair; Flow on, thou sparkling river, Our treasured ones are there. [Refrain] 3 Flow on, thou sparkling river, Where He, our Saviour King, Beyond the silent valley His faithful ones will bring; The cross laid down forever, The crown we then shall wear, Flow on, thou sparkling river, Through grace we’ll soon be there. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Flow on, thou sparkling river]

All for Me, All for Thee

Author: Rev. Alfred J. Hough Hymnal: SBCH1888 #48 (1888) First Line: Saviour, I have heard thee pleading Lyrics: 1 Saviour, I have heard thee pleading, Passionately interceding, Seen thy great heart broken, bleeding All for me, all for me; Lo, I come, the past lamenting, For the wasted years repenting, And my life henceforth presenting, All for thee, all for thee. 2 Thou didst stoop in thy compassion To be found in human fashion, And endure thy nameless passion All for me, all for me; In thy name I come believing, Of thy grace with joy receiving, And the world behind me leaving, All for thee, all for thee. 3 Moved by love divine and tender, Thou didst joyfully surrender Palaces of rest and splendor All for me, all for me; Now my soul to life awaking Finds her highest joy in breaking Bonds that bound her, and forsaking All for thee, all for thee. 4 ‘Neath the cross I see thee bending, To the place of skulls ascending, None attending, none befriending, All for me, all for me; Now my heart with thy life beating To each cross shall give glad greeting, While my lips are still repeating All for thee, all for thee. 5 In thy father’s glory sharing, And the crown of ages wearing, Thou art now a home preparing All for me, all for me; With the souls of thy befriending, Saved from sorrow never-ending, Shall my song be heard ascending All for thee, all for thee. Tune Title: [Saviour, I have heard thee pleading]

A Blessed Refuge

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: SBCH1888 #49 (1888) First Line: I have found a blessed refuge Refrain First Line: I am hiding in the Rock Lyrics: 1 I have found a blessed refuge From the stormy waves that roll; I have found a blessed refuge, And an anchor for my soul. Refrain: I am hiding in the Rock That forevermore shall stand, And I rest beneath its shadow, In a weary, thirsty land. 2 I have found a loving Saviour At the precious gate of prayer; How he looked and smiled upon me, As he bade me welcome there. [Refrain] 3 I have found the crimson waters; They have washed away my sin; I have found the holy rapture Of a constant peace within. [Refrain] 4 In the cross of my Redeemer Shall my glory ever be, In the cross of my Redeemer, Where he shed his blood for me. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I have found a blessed refuge]

Waiting till He Shall Appear

Author: Frank Gould Hymnal: SBCH1888 #50 (1888) First Line: The Lord in his word has commanded Lyrics: 1 The Lord in his word has commanded That faithful I ever must be; And now I am waiting the Bridegroom, Whenever he calleth for me. Refrain: Waiting till He shall appear, My lamp burning brightly and clear; My watch I will keep, Nor slumber nor sleep; I’m waiting till he shall appear. 2 My lamp must be carefully guarded, That Jesus its lustre may see; For, though I am sure of his coming, I know not how soon it will be. [Refrain] 3 Perhaps he may come at the midnight, Perhaps at the dawning of day; But I must be ready to meet him,— His summons admits no delay. [Refrain] 4 By grace he shall find me still watching, And clothed in the garment so fair, With a garment his love has provided For all at the marriage to wear. [Refrain] Tune Title: [The Lord in his word has commanded]

I’m Waiting for Thee

Author: Mrs. R. N. Turner Hymnal: SBCH1888 #51 (1888) First Line: O, why dost thou linger so long Refrain First Line: Come home, come home, I am calling today Lyrics: 1 O, why dost thou linger so long Outside in the danger and cold? Come home to the shelter and warmth, Come home to the joy of the fold. Refrain: Come home, come home, I am calling today; Come home, I am waiting for thee; Come home, come home, to the arms of my love, I am waiting, waiting for thee. 2 The light streameth out from the door, Behold it and enter and live! The service of love is most sweet; And life everlasting I give. [Refrain] 3 Who comes to the fold of my care Shall drink from the fountain of joy, And works of devotion and love His heart and his hands shall employ. [Refrain] 4 Then come without waiting or doubt, Bring all of your burdens to me; There’s rest in the shelter of home, There’s rest and there’s comfort for thee. [Refrain] Tune Title: [O, why dost thou linger so long]

A Pilgrim’s Song

Author: Edw. A. Barnes Hymnal: SBCH1888 #52 (1888) First Line: Sorrow here is not a stranger Lyrics: 1 Sorrow here is not a stranger, Care appears with ev’ry day; And I meet with win and danger As I walk the pilgrim’s way. Saviour, keep thy cross before me, Thus by faith thy presence show; Saviour keep its shadow o’er me, While a pilgrim here below: Saviour keep its shadow o’er me, While a pilgrim, while a pilgrim here below. 2 Storms in life are oft prevailing, And the shadows often fall; Still, with Christian zeal unfailing, I would meet and brave them all. Saviour, be a Rock to hide me, And to me thy grace bestow; Savior, be a Star to guide me, While a pilgrim here below : Savior, be a Star to guide me, While a pilgrim, while a pilgrim here below. 3 Hope and peace in thee possessing, By the Word that is divine; And thy holy name confessing, Faith is in this song of mine. Saviour, help me tell thy story, Thus the precious seed to sow; Saviour, help me sing thy glory, While a pilgrim here below. Tune Title: [Sorrow here is not a stranger]

The Master is Calling

Author: Rev. E. H. Stokes Hymnal: SBCH1888 #53 (1888) First Line: The Master is calling for you, dear friend Refrain First Line: Come, the dear Master is calling Lyrics: 1 The Master is calling for you, dear friend, The Master is calling for you; You have wandered away,— Won’t you come back today? Come back to the good and the true. Refrain: Come, the dear Master is calling, Come, the dear Master is calling, Calling, calling, Is tenderly calling for you. 2 He calls by his Word unto you, dear friend, His Word which has come from above, Won’t you heed it today? Won’t you come to him, say? Come back to the heart of his love. [Refrain] 3 He calls by His Spirit to you, dear friend, His Spirit is moving your heart; Won’t you yield to him now? Won’t you here make your vow, For heaven at once you will start. [Refrain] 4 He calls by his providence, too dear friend, In ways which have sorrows untold; Though your spirit may sigh, Let your fond heart reply, Dear Lord, I’ll return to thy fold. [Refrain] 5 The Master is calling you all, dear friends, The Master is calling us, too; We have wandered away, Let us come back today, Come back to the good and the true. [Refrain] Tune Title: [The Master is calling for you, dear friend]

The Saviour is My All in All

Author: P. B. Hymnal: SBCH1888 #54 (1888) Refrain First Line: Glory! oh, glory Lyrics: 1 The Saviour is my all in all, He is my constant theme! By simply trusting in his word He keeps me pure and clean. Refrain: Glory! oh, glory! Jesus hath redeemed me; Glory! oh, glory! He washed my sins away! 2 His Spirit gives sweet peace within, And bids all care depart! He fills my soul with righteousness, And purifies the heart. [Refrain] 3 And whatsoever I may ask, To glorify his name, The Father freely gives to me, Since Christ the Saviour came. [Refrain] 4 Oh, praise the Lord, my soul, rejoice, Give thanks unto thy God! Who took thee in thy sinfulness, And cleansed thee by his blood! [Refrain] Scripture: Hebrews 7:25 Tune Title: [The Saviour is my all in all]