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Charming Message: a book of gospel songs for conventions, churches, music schools, and special gatherings

#	Text	Tune
1	When you're sick in body and suffering pain	[When you're sick in body and suffering pain]
2	Charming message of love beyond compare	[Charming message of love beyond compare]
3	Far away beyond the shadows there's a golden world unknown	[Far away beyond the shadows there's a golden world unknown]
4	Echoes of heaven now are ringing so clear	[Echoes of heaven now are ringing so clear]
5	So oft I've heard of a City of light	[So oft I've heard of a City of light]
6	If you've failed to pray	[If you've failed to pray]
7	When Jesus Christ comes back again	[When Jesus Christ comes back again]
8	The Lord is the best friend that I ever had	[The Lord is the best friend that I ever had]
9	Dear Lord, I realize my weakness	[Dear Lord, I realize my weakness]
10	Lord, I'm sad and lonely, as I travel on my journey	[Lord, I'm sad and lonely, as I travel on my journey]
11	I thank you, God, for loving me	[I thank you, God, for loving me]
12	I'm so glad to know that I have a mansion in the sky	[I'm so glad to know that I have a mansion in the sky]
13	How sweet the name of Jesus sounds	ORTONVILLE
14	I'm just a lonely pilgrim, with no possessions here	[I'm just a lonely pilgrim, with no possessions here]
15	I would like to go back to an old-fashioned	[I would like to go back to an old-fashioned]
16	O what joy abides within my newborn soul	[O what joy abides within my newborn soul]
17	It's amazing what the Lord can do	[It's amazing what the Lord can do]
18	Sometimes when my load is troubling me, and no one seems to care	[Sometimes when my load is troubling me, and no one seems to care]
19	What a morning 'twill be up there	[What a morning 'twill be up there]
20	I'm going to a City beyond the hills of time	[I'm going to a City beyond the hills of time]
21	When I shall stand at the Judgement of God	[When I shall stand at the Judgement of God]
22	The Bible tells of a holy city	[The Bible tells of a holy city]
23	No more sorrow, On tomorrow	[No more sorrow, On tomorrow]
24	I wonder as I press along	[I wonder as I press along]
25	I am on my way to Glory-Land	[I am on my way to Glory-Land]
26	I am going up there, to that city so fair	[I am going up there, to that city so fair]
27	Ev'ry night and ev'ry day, we should all take time to pray	[Ev'ry night and ev'ry day, we should all take time to pray]
28	Yonder in glory where the angels sing	[Yonder in glory where the angels sing]
29	The Savior died upon the cross	[The Savior died upon the cross]
30	A few more days on earth to stay	[A few more days on earth to stay]
31	Bye and bye when morning comes	[Bye and bye when morning comes]
32	I need the prayers of all the Christians	[I need the prayers of all the Christians]
33	I'm going along, just singing a song	[I'm going along, just singing a song]
34	There is joy untold in that land of love	[There is joy untold in that land of love]
35	Come before the Lord with praise	[Come before the Lord with praise]
36	Our Savior came down from God's heaven on high	[Our Savior came down from God's heaven on high]
37	My weary soul, by sin oppressed, had often sought but found no rest	[My weary soul, by sin oppressed, had often sought but found no rest]
38	When I shall reach my home in glory	[When I shall reach my home in glory]
39	When the ev'ning sun of life goes down	[When the ev'ning sun of life goes down]
40	You can modernize your churches	[You can modernize your churches]
41	Some happy day in Glory-land, I'll see my Savior smile	[Some happy day in Glory-land, I'll see my Savior smile]
42	I often think of Heaven, with streets of shining gold	[I often think of Heaven, with streets of shining gold]
43	When you hear the trumpet sound the dead in Christ shall rise	[When you hear the trumpet sound the dead in Christ shall rise]
44	This old world is full of trouble, war and strife on every hand	[This old world is full of trouble, war and strife on every hand]
45	I am kept each day in the holy way	[I am kept each day in the holy way]
46	Today we march to that home on the golden strand	[Today we march to that home on the golden strand]
47	Faith of old Moses the waters divided	[Faith of old Moses the waters divided]
48	Altho' I cannot see the way	[Altho' I cannot see the way]
49	My pathway is bright, I walk in the light	[My pathway is bright, I walk in the light]
50	I'm in love with my Savior and He's in love with me	[I'm in love with my Savior and He's in love with me]
51	I have found the Lord at the foot of the cross	[I have found the Lord at the foot of the cross]
52	When you are burdened down with care	[When you are burdened down with care]
53	I am in the bright and shining way	[I am in the bright and shining way]
54	When I think of the cross, where the dear Savior died	[When I think of the cross, where the dear Savior died]
55	When heaven's portals shall open that day	[When heaven's portals shall open that day]
56	There is a city, bright and fair	[There is a city, bright and fair]
57	Some sweet day the Lord will come	[Some sweet day the Lord will come]
58	I wonder why that God so loved us	[I wonder why that God so loved us]
59	My country, 'tis of thee	[My country, 'tis of thee]
60	The night before the Savior died, He knew He would be crucified	[The night before the Savior died, He knew He would be crucified]
61	O holy land where flowers bloom	[O holy land where flowers bloom]
62	Our Savior died on Calvary	[Our Savior died on Calvary]
63	When troubles come along the way	[When troubles come along the way]
64	Lord, I know that I am weak, and that I am proned to sin	[Lord, I know that I am weak, and that I am proned to sin]
65	Just as I am, without one plea	[Just as I am, without one plea]
66	O Christ, my Lord, show me the way	[O Christ, my Lord, show me the way]
67	Love looked on me from Calvary	[Love looked on me from Calvary]
68	Gates to glory now are swinging open wide	[Gates to glory now are swinging open wide]
69	On some glad morning the trumpet shall sound	[On some glad morning the trumpet shall sound]
70	In the Bible there's a story, of the Christ of Calvary	[In the Bible there's a story, of the Christ of Calvary]
71	Rock of Ages, cleft for me	[Rock of Ages, cleft for me]
72	I'm often made to wonder, as thru this world I roam	[I'm often made to wonder, as thru this world I roam]
73	Mansions are prepared above	[Mansions are prepared above]
74	I want to see my mansion bright, way up above the sky	[I want to see my mansion bright, way up above the sky]
75	I'm happy today for I'm on my way	[I'm happy today for I'm on my way]
76	One day I was walking down sin's lonesome road	[One day I was walking down sin's lonesome road]
77	Amazing grace, how sweet the sound	[Amazing grace, how sweet the sound]
78	I love my blessed Lord and Savior	[I love my blessed Lord and Savior]
79	They who seek the throne of grace	[They who seek the throne of grace]
80	Once I was straying out in sin, having no joy or peace within	[Once I was straying out in sin, having no joy or peace within]
81	A home in Heaven when at last	[A home in Heaven when at last]
82	My friend have you heard the wonderful story	[My friend have you heard the wonderful story]
83	Where can rest be found	[Where can rest be found]
84	Once I was lost, down deep in sin	[Once I was lost, down deep in sin]
85	Safe in the arms of Jesus	[Safe in the arms of Jesus]
86	Out into the fields from morning 'til night	[Out into the fields from morning 'til night]
87	Won't it be heaven when we shall reach home	[Won't it be heaven when we shall reach home]
88	On to battle we'll bravely go, fighting against the foe	[On to battle we'll bravely go, fighting against the foe]
89	Often I'm hindered on my way	[Often I'm hindered on my way]
90	In this old world of sin and sorrow, with its heartache and its pain	[In this old world of sin and sorrow, with its heartache and its pain]
91	"Say it with flowers" as you go along	["Say it with flowers" as you go along]
92	When your friends seem mighty few, you are blue, lonely too	[When your friends seem mighty few, you are blue, lonely too]
93	I am riding the range for my Savior today	[I am riding the range for my Savior today]
94	You ask where is Heaven where the righteous will go	[You ask where is Heaven where the righteous will go]
95	Many are walking in darkness and sin	[Many are walking in darkness and sin]
96	I want to do the best I can	[I want to do the best I can]
97	After I leave for world's unknown	[After I leave for world's unknown]
98	When the Lord shall come back from His throne in glory	[When the Lord shall come back from His throne in glory]
99	I'll follow Christ, my Lord and King	[I'll follow Christ, my Lord and King]
100	We read of a home called heaven above	[We read of a home called heaven above]

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