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Foundation Hymns: (Revised)

#	Text	Tune
1	Go to the deeps of God's promise	[Go to the deeps of God's promise]
2	I am standing on the Word of God	[I am standing on the Word of God]
3	Why should I charge my soul with care?	[Why should I charge my soul with care?]
4	They say my Lord was but a man	[They say my Lord was but a man]
5	Jesus is standing in Pilate's hall	[Jesus is standing in Pilate's hall]
6	They call me old-fashioned because I believe	[They call me old-fashioned because I believe]
7	My Lord has garments so wondrous fine	[My Lord has garments so wondrous fine]
8	Once my way was dark and dreary	[Once my way was dark and dreary]
9	Faith of our fathers! living still	[Faith of our fathers! living still]
10	One day when Heaven was filled with His praises	[One day when Heaven was filled with His praises]
11	Tho' we have never seen the face	[Tho' we have never seen the face]
12	All hail the power of Jesus' name!	[All hail the power of Jesus' name!]
13	The Church's one foundation	[The Church's one foundation]
14	Sinners Jesus will receive	[Sinners Jesus will receive]
15	Somebody came and lifted me	[Somebody came and lifted me]
16	Waiting the light of the morning	[Waiting the light of the morning]
17	I know not why God's wondrous grace	[I know not why God's wondrous grace]
18	The Lord is my Keeper by night and by day	[The Lord is my Keeper by night and by day]
19	Be not dismayed whate'er betide	[Be not dismayed whate'er betide]
20	Saviour, 'tis a full surrender	[Saviour, 'tis a full surrender]
21	There are glories untold in that city of gold	[There are glories untold in that city of gold]
22	Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go	[Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go]
23	Some one will enter the pearly gate	[Some one will enter the pearly gate]
24	There's a royal banner given for display	[There's a royal banner given for display]
25	Satisfied my highest longing	[Satisfied my highest longing]
26	Are you coming home, ye wand'rers	[Are you coming home, ye wand'rers]
27	"Almost persuaded" now to believe	["Almost persuaded" now to believe]
28	Our Lord is now rejected	[Our Lord is now rejected]
29	The gospel of Thy grace	[The gospel of Thy grace]
30	Trav'ling onward to a city bright and fair	[Trav'ling onward to a city bright and fair]
31	When I fear my faith will fail	[When I fear my faith will fail]
32	I know of a world that is sunk in shame	[I know of a world that is sunk in shame]
33	Where He may lead me I will go	[Where He may lead me I will go]
34	Tho' the angry surges roll	[Tho' the angry surges roll]
35	Must I go, and empty handed	[Must I go, and empty handed]
36	Christ has for sin atonement made	[Christ has for sin atonement made]
37	Jesus! what a Friend for sinners!	[Jesus! what a Friend for sinners!]
38	Out in the wilderness wild and drear	[Out in the wilderness wild and drear]
39	Have Thine own way, Lord	[Have Thine own way, Lord]
40	Hail to the Saviour! whose Passion is waiting	[Hail to the Saviour! whose Passion is waiting]
41	Far, far away, in heathen darkness dwelling	[Far, far away, in heathen darkness dwelling]
42	In lovingkindness Jesus came	[In lovingkindness Jesus came]
43	Once far from God and dead in sin	[Once far from God and dead in sin]
44	Vile and sinful tho' my heart may be	[Vile and sinful tho' my heart may be]
45	Hide God's Word in your heart	[Hide God's Word in your heart]
46	Jesus is tenderly calling thee home	[Jesus is tenderly calling thee home]
47	Shall we gather at the river	[Shall we gather at the river]
48	When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more	[When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more]
49	Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts	[Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts]
50	"Man of Sorrows," what a name	["Man of Sorrows," what a name]
51	A ruler once came to Jesus by night	[A ruler once came to Jesus by night]
52	Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit	[Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit]
53	When discouraged with fear	[When discouraged with fear]
54	Caught up! caught up! no wing required	[Caught up! caught up! no wing required]
55	In tenderness He sought me	[In tenderness He sought me]
56	There is a fountain filled with blood	[There is a fountain filled with blood]
57	Sun of my soul, Thou Saviour dear	[Sun of my soul, Thou Saviour dear]
58	Like a river glorious	[Like a river glorious]
59	Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult	[Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult]
60	Rock of Ages, cleft for me	[Rock of Ages, cleft for me]
61	My faith looks up to Thee	OLIVET
62	Marvelous grace of our loving Lord	[Marvelous grace of our loving Lord]
63	When we walk with the Lord	[When we walk with the Lord]
64	It may be at morn, when the day is awaking	[It may be at morn, when the day is awaking]
65	Down from His splendor in glory He came	[Down from His splendor in glory He came]
66	Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight	[Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight]
67	For My sake and the Gospel's, go	[For My sake and the Gospel's, go]
68	'Midst the darkness, storm, and sorrow	['Midst the darkness, storm, and sorrow]
69	Will you send to the lost the news of peace	[Will you send to the lost the news of peace]
70	When He came He was born in a manger	[When He came He was born in a manger]
71	Soon will the Lord in His beauty appear	[Soon will the Lord in His beauty appear]
72	Once I was an alien from the fold of God	[Once I was an alien from the fold of God]
73	I have a friend whose faithful love	[I have a friend whose faithful love]
74	O Love that wilt not let me go	[O Love that wilt not let me go]
75	It was for me that Jesus came to suffer	[It was for me that Jesus came to suffer]
76	"I know that my Redeemer lives"	["I know that my Redeemer lives"]
77	On the cross behold Him dying	[On the cross behold Him dying]
78	"Forever with the Lord!"	["Forever with the Lord!"]
79	Without gold or silver, without price to pay	[Without gold or silver, without price to pay]
80	Hast Thou, O Lord, a work to do?	[Hast Thou, O Lord, a work to do?]
81	Some happy day we'll see Him who we love	[Some happy day we'll see Him who we love]
82	There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known	[There is singing up in heaven such as we have never known]
83	Pass me not, O gentle Saviour	[Pass me not, O gentle Saviour]
84	To crown our Jesus King of kings	[To crown our Jesus King of kings]
85	"It is written," God has said it	["It is written," God has said it]
86	Trusting wholly in the mighty Saviour	[Trusting wholly in the mighty Saviour]
87	Is your way thorn beset and uncertain?	[Is your way thorn beset and uncertain?]
88	Have you told anyone about Jesus?	[Have you told anyone about Jesus?]
89	Lord at evening time we come	[Lord at evening time we come]
90	Come greet the King with songs of praise	[Come greet the King with songs of praise]
91	Ev'ry moment as I travel o'er the pathway t'ward the goal	[Ev'ry moment as I travel o'er the pathway t'ward the goal]
92	There is a King of glory	[There is a King of glory]
93	I came unto Jesus confessing my sin	[I came unto Jesus confessing my sin]

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