Christian Choruses: for singing conventions, all-day singings, singing schools, Sunday schools

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fGentle the breeze, bathing the trees[Gentle the breeze, bathing the trees]
1aI'm telling my story wherever I go[I'm telling my story wherever I go]
1If you want to be made happy as thru life you go along[If you want to be made happy as thru life you go along]
2My path was lonely, dark and drear[My path was lonely, dark and drear]
3Oh, the music of heaven like the echoes from afar[Oh, the music of heaven like the echoes from afar]
4There's a home of rest for the good and blest[There's a home of rest for the good and blest]
5Ev'ry hour of day, on the homeward way[Ev'ry hour of day, on the homeward way]
6Precious the souls who abide in the Lord[Precious the souls who abide in the Lord]
7I stand beside death's sullen stream[I stand beside death's sullen stream]
8Oh, what rapture we shall share when we reach that homeland fair[Oh, what rapture we shall share when we reach that homeland fair]
9We should all rejoice and sing unto our Saviour, Lord and King[We should all rejoice and sing unto our Saviour, Lord and King]
10I am thinking today of my home far away[I am thinking today of my home far away]
11If by the world you are forsaken here[If by the world you are forsaken here]
12When the Lord shall come on that great glad day[When the Lord shall come on that great glad day]
13As you onward go thru this world below[As you onward go thru this world below]
14I am overshadowed by wondrous glory divine[I am overshadowed by wondrous glory divine]
15There's a Refuge secure that will ever endure[There's a Refuge secure that will ever endure]
16When the day is dark before you[When the day is dark before you]
17When all sorrow here shall roll from each weary, burdened soul[When all sorrow here shall roll from each weary, burdened soul]
18I was drifting on, but was weary and sad[I was drifting on, but was weary and sad]
19So many we love have passed over the line[So many we love have passed over the line]
20When I reach heaven the homeland of the soul[When I reach heaven the homeland of the soul]
21Soon will come a day when the Lord will say[Soon will come a day when the Lord will say]
22Throw open your heart's door, let Jesus come in[Throw open your heart's door, let Jesus come in]
23Sailor, today, sailing over life's ocean[Sailor, today, sailing over life's ocean]
24Oh, ye careworn, earthly pilgrims, press along the upward way[Oh, ye careworn, earthly pilgrims, press along the upward way]
25On a lone hillside three were crucified[On a lone hillside three were crucified]
26Glory to Jesus I am happy today[Glory to Jesus I am happy today]
27I am determined to go with the Lord[I am determined to go with the Lord]
28Christ has a mansion waiting for His children, just over yonder[Christ has a mansion waiting for His children, just over yonder]
29Christians, awake, look upon the field[Christians, awake, look upon the field]
30I'm going home some wonderful morning[I'm going home some wonderful morning]
31A wonderful vision before me doth lie[A wonderful vision before me doth lie]
32I'm walking on the old cross road[I'm walking on the old cross road]
33Work and sing for the King[Work and sing for the King]
34Angels will be sweetly singing, and the joy-bells will be ringing[Angels will be sweetly singing, and the joy-bells will be ringing]
35Soon from this world of sin and pain[Soon from this world of sin and pain]
36Like a ship without a sail, we drift[Like a ship without a sail, we drift]
37Foes may betide me[Foes may betide me]
38We are God's own singers going up and down the land[We are God's own singers going up and down the land]
39I am so happy ev'ry day[I am so happy ev'ry day]
40When the last day's work is over, and I lay my burdens down[When the last day's work is over, and I lay my burdens down]
41Sun of my soul, Thou Saviour dear[Sun of my soul, Thou Saviour dear]
42Since the Saviour came one day and took my burdens all away[Since the Saviour came one day and took my burdens all away]
43Zion stands with hills surrounded[Zion stands with hills surrounded]
44I am tired of this life, with its trouble and strife[I am tired of this life, with its trouble and strife]
45Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult[Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult]
46Waiting the dawn, as years roll on[Waiting the dawn, as years roll on]
47Wonderful thought I have in knowing there is a place of perfect rest[Wonderful thought I have in knowing there is a place of perfect rest]
48Have you heard the wondrous story of the Christ of Galilee[Have you heard the wondrous story of the Christ of Galilee]
49There's a glory, hallelujah, in my soul today[There's a glory, hallelujah, in my soul today]
50Glory bells are ringing in my soul, I'm happy as I go along[Glory bells are ringing in my soul, I'm happy as I go along]
51I have a Friend Divine, walking with me[I have a Friend Divine, walking with me]
52Happy am I in Jesus as I press along the way[Happy am I in Jesus as I press along the way]
53I am living daily, in the will of Jesus my Redeemer true[I am living daily, in the will of Jesus my Redeemer true]
54Bells are chiming, the sun is shining, 'tis now glad morning for me[Bells are chiming, the sun is shining, 'tis now glad morning for me]
55I am sailing onward to the home of the soul[I am sailing onward to the home of the soul]
56We are only here today, and we have not long to stay[We are only here today, and we have not long to stay]
57Jesus once said there is a place for the redeemed ones saved by grace[Jesus once said there is a place for the redeemed ones saved by grace]
58Ho, ye reapers, why stand ye idle all day long[Ho, ye reapers, why stand ye idle all day long]
59When I've said goodbye to this old world, and cross the foam[When I've said goodbye to this old world, and cross the foam]
60I have found a Friend to me most precious[I have found a Friend to me most precious]
61Within my soul there rings a song, I gladly sing the whole day long[Within my soul there rings a song, I gladly sing the whole day long]
62Walking in holiness, hoping the world to bless[Walking in holiness, hoping the world to bless]
63Once my heart was sad and so lonely, not a ray of hope could I see[Once my heart was sad and so lonely, not a ray of hope could I see]
64Let us go out and preach the gospel true[Let us go out and preach the gospel true]
65All the day and all the night I hear a song of love[All the day and all the night I hear a song of love]
66When the clouds of sorrow gather, and your hopes grow dim[When the clouds of sorrow gather, and your hopes grow dim]
67Oft here we meet in convention so sweet[Oft here we meet in convention so sweet]
68If we trust in the loving Saviour, and are living in His favor[If we trust in the loving Saviour, and are living in His favor]
69I am changing my account to heaven[I am changing my account to heaven]
70We are only pilgrims in this world below, on our way to glory-land[We are only pilgrims in this world below, on our way to glory-land]
71I have started home to the land above[I have started home to the land above]
72Out on the deep we're sailing, compass and chart have we[Out on the deep we're sailing, compass and chart have we]
73We are soldiers in the mighty army of our King Immanuel[We are soldiers in the mighty army of our King Immanuel]
74Loved ones are calling us over the tide[Loved ones are calling us over the tide]
75Comrades of the Heav'nly King[Comrades of the Heav'nly King]
76On some happy morning, with our crowns adorning[On some happy morning, with our crowns adorning]
77March along, oh, Christian band, sing a happy song[March along, oh, Christian band, sing a happy song]
78One of these days and surely not long, till we shall join the heavenly throng[One of these days and surely not long, till we shall join the heavenly throng]
79I heard about a man one day, who wasted not his time away[I heard about a man one day, who wasted not his time away]
80My soul, be on thy guardLABEN
81Let us haste away to the fields today, see the grain is bending low[Let us haste away to the fields today, see the grain is bending low]
82Oh, Thou blessed Saviour[Oh, Thou blessed Saviour]
83There's a land just o'er the sea for the weary and the blest[There's a land just o'er the sea for the weary and the blest]
84I love Thy kingdom, Lord[I love Thy kingdom, Lord]
85Behold ye now, the Lamb of God which taketh sin away[Behold ye now, the Lamb of God which taketh sin away]
86Am I a soldier of the crossARLINGTON
87When the trump of God for me shall sound[When the trump of God for me shall sound]
88Cease, ye mourners, cease to languishDORRANCE
89Life has been transfigured[Life has been transfigured]
90When the eventide comes and I sail far away[When the eventide comes and I sail far away]
91When we reach our home in glory we will sing the wondrous story[When we reach our home in glory we will sing the wondrous story]
92No longer I'm living an up and down life[No longer I'm living an up and down life]
bI'm pressing along o'erflowing with song[I'm pressing along o'erflowing with song]
[This hymnal has not been proofed - data may be incomplete or incorrect]
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