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Work Away

Author: E. A. Barnes Hymnal: SBCH1888 #55 (1888) First Line: Take the word and sow it well Refrain First Line: Work away, work away Lyrics: 1 Take the word and sow it well In the Master’s field, Let your days be freely spent ‘Mid its precious yield; Gladly reap what others sow, As you pass along, And amid your gospel work Lift a prayer and song. Refrain: Work away, work away, Gospel workers, Work and pray, In the vineyard of the Master, Work, work and pray. 2 Go where all is dark today Gospel light to shed, And to all that hunger now Take the living bread; Tell the mission of his life, And ‘tis sweetly told, Bring the erring and the lost To the Master’s fold. [Refrain] 3 Take and bear the gospel hope Over land and wave, Tell the glory of his name, That alone can save; Sow and reap with ready hand, Work in faith and love, Gather in the many sheaves For the Lord above. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Take the word and sow it well]

To the End

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SBCH1888 #56 (1888) First Line: Do you think that my Saviour will leave me Refrain First Line: He will fail me, no, never Lyrics: 1 Do you think that my Saviour will leave me? His kindness, oh, say will it fail? Do you think that his arm will grow weary? The light of his countenance pale? Refrain: He will fail me, no, never! I may trust him forever, Oh, true and unchanging this infinite Friend, Jesus loves his own, Who his grace have known; Jesus loves his own, and he loves to the end. 2 Do you think he is ever discouraged, While bringing his “little flock” home? He has promised that never, oh! never, Shall those be cast out who will come. [Refrain] 3 Oh, I know that my dear Saviour loves me, Because he has wakened my love, So I know he will never forsake me,— His will is to bring me above. [Refrain] Scripture: John 13:1 Tune Title: [Do you think that my Saviour will leave me]

My Sails are Spread

Author: Henrietta E. Blair Hymnal: SBCH1888 #57 (1888) First Line: My sails are spread to meet the gale Refrain First Line: I hear his voice in sweet command Lyrics: 1 My sails are spread to meet the gale, O glory, hallelujah! My trusty pilot will not fail, O glory, hallelujah! Refrain: I hear his voice in sweet command, While at the helm I see him stand; I soon shall reach my fatherland, O glory, hallelujah! 2 He stills the waves on ocean’s breast, O glory, hallelujah! He lulls my troubled thoughts to rest, O glory, hallelujah! [Refrain] 3 The towering hills are drawing near, O glory, hallelujah! The distant sounds of joy I hear, O glory, hallelujah! [Refrain] 4 Farewell, farewell to ev’ry care, O glory, hallelujah! My home, my home, I’ll soon be there! O glory, hallelujah! [Refrain] Tune Title: [My sails are spread to meet the gale]

Breaking Forever Away

Author: Lizzie Edwards Hymnal: SBCH1888 #58 (1888) First Line: We sing of the joys that await us Refrain First Line: Nearer, yes, nearer we come Lyrics: 1 We sing of the joys that await us, When victors thro’ Jesus we stand Arrayed in the beautiful garments Laid up in Immanuel’s land; But oh, if our eyes could be opened, That land for a moment to see, Our souls would be lost in its brightness, And long from this world to be free. Refrain: Nearer, yes, nearer we come, Nearer the realms of day; The clouds that hung darkly around us Are breaking forever away. 2 We sing of the harps that are swelling The praise of our Saviour above, And numberless millions in chorus Repeating his wonderful love; But oh, if one chord of their music Could burst on us here as we roam, Our souls in the fulness of rapture Would long for the glory of home. [Refrain] 3 We sing of the friends that are waiting And watching the sound of the oar When anchors our boat in the harbor Where sorrow and tears are no more; But oh, when we step from our moorings, And gaze on that region so fair, We’ll shout “hallelujah to Jesus,” Who brought us so tenderly there. [Refrain] Tune Title: [We sing of the joys that await us]

Only the Lord can Satisfy

Author: Edw. A. Barnes Hymnal: SBCH1888 #59 (1888) First Line: Let the path be bright, with sunny skies Refrain First Line: ‘Tis only the Lord, ‘tis only the Lord Lyrics: 1 Let the path be bright, with sunny skies, Let joy fade not away, Let the home be dear with tender ties, And yet, how sweet to say, Refrain: ‘Tis only the Lord, ‘tis only the Lord Can satisfy the soul; ‘Tis only the Lord, ‘tis only the Lord Can satisfy the soul. 2 Let the earth bestow its wealth and pride, Let fame its laurels bring, Let the dearest wish be gratified, And yet, how sweet to say, [Refrain] 3 Let the sweetest hopes be given here, Let all be one bright day, Let the heart be glad and full of cheer, And yet, how sweet to say, [Refrain] Tune Title: [Let the path be bright, with sunny skies]

Think of the Work to be Done

Author: Emma M. Johnston Hymnal: SBCH1888 #60 (1888) First Line: Oh, think of the work to be done Refrain First Line: Then think of the work to be done Lyrics: 1 Oh, think of the work to be done From dawn to the setting sun; While we loiter and stand, all over the land, Oh, think of the work to be done! There are sinners to point to the Saviour, The homeless to tell of a home, And a way on the wild, barren mountain Are helpless and weak ones who roam. Refrain: Then think of the work to be done From dawn to the setting sun; Do not loiter and stand while over the land The Master has work to be done. 2 Oh, think of the work to be done From dawn to the setting sun; Can we loiter and stand while over the land We know there is work to be done? There are foes in the field right before us, And Satan is leading them on, But if we are faithful and earnest, The conflict shall surely be won. [Refrain] 3 Oh, think of the time as it flies, From dawn to the setting of sun, Of the gifts we might use, the gifts we abuse,— Oh, think of the time as it flies! For the moments return to us never, The gifts will be taken away, And the talents rolled up in a napkin Will crumble and fall to decay. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Oh, think of the work to be done]

Whatsoever

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: SBCH1888 #61 (1888) First Line: Whatsoever burden presses on thy heart Refrain First Line: Whosoever cometh all the power may know Lyrics: 1 Whatsoever burden presses on thy heart, Take it to thy Saviour, he will peace impart, Whatsoever sorrow, whatsoever fear, Take it to thy Saviour, he will help and cheer. Refrain: Whosoever cometh all the power may know Of each “whatsoever,” and its fulness show. Oh, the Love of Jesus! Oh, his grace divine! Kingdom, power and glory, Lord, be ever thine. 2 Whatsoever plea thou bringest in his name, Oh, the precious promise, through all years the same! Whatsoever plea, according to his will, Pray, the Father hears thee, and will answer still. [Refrain] 3 Whatsoever work thy hand may find to do For our loving Master, service good and true, Faithful be and earnest; “do it with thy might,” Work while sunshine lingers, soon will come the night. [Refrain] 4 Whatsoever bidding find we in his word, Whatsoever precept of our blessed Lord, He who giveth ever strength as needs each day Surely he will make us able to obey. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Whatsoever burden presses on thy heart]

The Lights of Home

Author: Priscilla J. Owens Hymnal: SBCH1888 #62 (1888) First Line: Steersman, steersman, the channel’s rough and dark Refrain First Line: Sailing o’er the restless tide Tune Title: [Steersman, steersman, the channel’s rough and dark]

Battling for the Lord

Hymnal: SBCH1888 #63 (1888) First Line: We've listed in a holy war Refrain First Line: We'll work till Jesus comes Tune Title: [We've listed in a holy war]

True-hearted, Whole-hearted

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal Hymnal: SBCH1888 #64 (1888) First Line: True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal Refrain First Line: Peal out the watchword, and silence it never Lyrics: 1 True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal, King of our lives, by thy grace we will be! Under the standard exalted and royal, Strong in thy strength we will battle for thee. Refrain: Peal out the watchword, and silence it never, Song of our spirits, rejoicing and free! True-hearted, whole-hearted, now and forever, King of our lives, by thy grace we will be! 2 True-hearted, whole-hearted! Fullest allegiance Yielding henceforth to our glorious King; Valiant endeavor and loving obedience Freely and joyously now would we bring. [Refrain] 3 True-hearted! Saviour, thou knowest our story; Weak are the hearts that we lay at thy feet, Sinful and treacherous! yet, for thy glory, Heal them, and cleanse them from sin and deceit. [Refrain] 4 True-hearted! Saviour, beloved and glorious, Take thy great power, and reign thou alone, Over our wills and affections victorious, Freely surrendered, and wholly thine own. [Refrain] Tune Title: [True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal]