Boundless Joy: our 1934 book for singing schools, conventions, etc.

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00I'm in the way, the bright and shining way[I'm in the way, the bright and shining way]
1aSince the Savior came, lifted me from shame[Since the Savior came, lifted me from shame]
1When the world was lost in sadness[When the world was lost in sadness]
2I am happy ev'ry day since my burden rolled away[I am happy ev'ry day since my burden rolled away]
3If you would be happy as you journey here[If you would be happy as you journey here]
4Jesus has saved my soul, made it completely whole[Jesus has saved my soul, made it completely whole]
5Wonderful joy will be mine some day[Wonderful joy will be mine some day]
6Great is the joy of salvation in my soul[Great is the joy of salvation in my soul]
7I am walking and talking with Jesus[I am walking and talking with Jesus]
8I am serving Jesus now, to His will I gladly bow[I am serving Jesus now, to His will I gladly bow]
9If you should reach heaven before I arrive[If you should reach heaven before I arrive]
10I trust in Thee in sunshine or in rain[I trust in Thee in sunshine or in rain]
11On some glad morning on heaven's golden shore[On some glad morning on heaven's golden shore]
12You may mock when Christians kneel, think them foolish for their zeal[You may mock when Christians kneel, think them foolish for their zeal]
13I'm dreaming today of childhood's sweet home[I'm dreaming today of childhood's sweet home]
14Are the joy bells ringing in your soul today?[Are the joy bells ringing in your soul today?]
15I am on the restless sea of life[I am on the restless sea of life]Text
16My Savior left this world of sorrow[My Savior left this world of sorrow]
17There's a beautiful mansion that is waiting in glory[There's a beautiful mansion that is waiting in glory]
18My Lord will call for me ere long and I shall join that throng[My Lord will call for me ere long and I shall join that throng]
19Light is swiftly flying, sin and night defying[Light is swiftly flying, sin and night defying]
20When the angels brought me to my mother's arms[When the angels brought me to my mother's arms]
21The Savior has gone to prepare a home of many mansions fair[The Savior has gone to prepare a home of many mansions fair]
22My soul is happy as on the way I go[My soul is happy as on the way I go]
23Tho' I am poor and weak and blind[Tho' I am poor and weak and blind]
24There's a great call now coming from the Savior above[There's a great call now coming from the Savior above]
25Just a few more years of toil and pain[Just a few more years of toil and pain]
26Jesus, my heav'nly King, loves me, I know[Jesus, my heav'nly King, loves me, I know]
27I am happy all the time in my Savior's love sublime[I am happy all the time in my Savior's love sublime]
28Lift up your voice to heav'n above[Lift up your voice to heav'n above]
29We love the sweet rose sent down from above[We love the sweet rose sent down from above]
30In the garden of fair Eden man once lived in paradise[In the garden of fair Eden man once lived in paradise]
31March along with a song to the land above[March along with a song to the land above]
32Our Savior came down from His heavenly throne[Our Savior came down from His heavenly throne]
33As we travel to our home in glory[As we travel to our home in glory]
34What a happy time 'twill be[What a happy time 'twill be]
35Jesus came down from the glory-land bright[Jesus came down from the glory-land bright]
36Sometimes the way seems dreary[Sometimes the way seems dreary]
37How oft I think how grand for me[How oft I think how grand for me]
38O hear the Harvest Master calling to you[O hear the Harvest Master calling to you]
39"Whosoever will" we hear the Master say["Whosoever will" we hear the Master say]
40Once the path was dark and drear[Once the path was dark and drear]
41Happy am I since the Savior came in[Happy am I since the Savior came in]
42When we reach that city of the New Jerusalem[When we reach that city of the New Jerusalem]
43I was once astray in the downward way[I was once astray in the downward way]
44There is wonderful joy in serving the Lord[There is wonderful joy in serving the Lord]
45My life, my love I give to Thee[My life, my love I give to Thee]
46Ever I'll sing and praise His name, for on the cross He bore by shame[Ever I'll sing and praise His name, for on the cross He bore by shame]
47When Jesus shall come I'll be ready to go[When Jesus shall come I'll be ready to go]
48Storm-beat pilgrim, on life's road, struggling 'neath a heavy load[Storm-beat pilgrim, on life's road, struggling 'neath a heavy load]
49I'm on the way, the beautiful way[I'm on the way, the beautiful way]
50I dreamed I saw mother in heaven[I dreamed I saw mother in heaven]
51I know I have a Savior[I know I have a Savior]
52I was once in Egypt's land, building on the sinking sand[I was once in Egypt's land, building on the sinking sand]
53Let not your heart be troubled[Let not your heart be troubled]
54When the Lord the great director, stretches forth His gentle hand[When the Lord the great director, stretches forth His gentle hand]
55When anxious and burdened you go[When anxious and burdened you go]
56With joy we travel the highway to the bright land of day[With joy we travel the highway to the bright land of day]
57One day when tired and discouraged[One day when tired and discouraged]
58Great the joy it gives to trust my Savior[Great the joy it gives to trust my Savior]
59Since Jesus washed my sins away[Since Jesus washed my sins away]
60Jesus came to earth to save a sinful race[Jesus came to earth to save a sinful race]
61We'll reap the harvest in the Master's name[We'll reap the harvest in the Master's name]
62The Savior is building a mansion fair[The Savior is building a mansion fair]
63One by one, the Lord will call[One by one, the Lord will call]
64Wondrous works of God are shown upon this earth[Wondrous works of God are shown upon this earth]
65I'm storing priceless treasures above[I'm storing priceless treasures above]
66I am singing, to Him clinging[I am singing, to Him clinging]
67Hold on to Christ when clouds hang low[Hold on to Christ when clouds hang low]
68I'm trusting Christ the way to lead[I'm trusting Christ the way to lead]
69Tho' the way be rough and steep on this pilgrim road[Tho' the way be rough and steep on this pilgrim road]
70There's a land of love supernal beyond the sky[There's a land of love supernal beyond the sky]
71You have wandered far where temptations are[You have wandered far where temptations are]
72Far from God I've wandered, lonely and astray[Far from God I've wandered, lonely and astray]
73O sinner, take warning I pray[O sinner, take warning I pray]
74What plans have you made for the peace of your soul?[What plans have you made for the peace of your soul?]
75Loved ones cross the silent river[Loved ones cross the silent river]
76I am going up yonder, there I'll nevermore ponder[I am going up yonder, there I'll nevermore ponder]
77Nearer, my God, to Thee[Nearer, my God, to Thee]
78Praise the blessed Savior as you go along[Praise the blessed Savior as you go along]
79Blest be the tie that binds[Blest be the tie that binds]
80On the journey I'm rejoicing, peace and gladness dwell within[On the journey I'm rejoicing, peace and gladness dwell within]
81I am forgetting the sins of the past[I am forgetting the sins of the past]
82Jesus stands very near, soul at your heart's door[Jesus stands very near, soul at your heart's door]
83All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name[All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name]
84Keep smiling as you travel along life's way[Keep smiling as you travel along life's way]
85I am going home to heaven[I am going home to heaven]
86Many weary days in forbidden ways[Many weary days in forbidden ways]
87Each tribe of old Israel had landmarks to tell[Each tribe of old Israel had landmarks to tell]
88As I journey along my way[As I journey along my way]
89There's a light shining bright ever guiding aright[There's a light shining bright ever guiding aright]
90Jesus Christ, the Savior, is coming back again[Jesus Christ, the Savior, is coming back again]
91It was one morn at break of dawn[It was one morn at break of dawn]
92There's a song of jubilation[There's a song of jubilation]
93I shall meet the One in glory-land[I shall meet the One in glory-land]
94I'm on my way to glory land[I'm on my way to glory land]
95Come, ye sinners, poor and needy[Come, ye sinners, poor and needy]
96We were lost in sin and shame when the Lord from glory came[We were lost in sin and shame when the Lord from glory came]
97I was lost in sorrow's darkest night[I was lost in sorrow's darkest night]
98We should be happy in going[We should be happy in going]

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