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The Joy Bells of Canaan or Burning Bush Songs No. 2

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1The joy-bells of Canaan send forth a glorious peal[The joy-bells of Canaan send forth a glorious peal]TextPage ScanAudio
2Life is like a mountain railroad, with an engineer that’s brave[Life is like a mountain railroad, with an engineer that’s brave]Page Scan
3When in my sorrow, he found me[When in my sorrow, he found me]Page Scan
4Just lean upon the arms of Jesus[Just lean upon the arms of Jesus]Page Scan
5When sorrow and storms are besetting my track[When sorrow and storms are besetting my track]TextPage ScanAudio
6We have gathered to hear of the Savior[We have gathered to hear of the Savior]TextPage ScanAudio
7Lost, lost on the mountains of sin and despair[Lost, lost on the mountains of sin and despair]Page Scan
8When Abraham and Sarah had promised them a son[When Abraham and Sarah had promised them a son]Page Scan
9I’m pressing on my way to glory[I’m pressing on my way to glory]TextPage ScanAudio
10I was wand’ring in a wilderness of deep despair and sin[I was wand’ring in a wilderness of deep despair and sin]Page Scan
11When I was far away and lost[When I was far away and lost]TextPage ScanAudio
12My sins are forgiven, my soul is set free[My sins are forgiven, my soul is set free]TextPage ScanAudio
13Some folks wonder, why they never shout[Some folks wonder, why they never shout]TextPage ScanAudio
14I was a deep-dyed sinner[I was a deep-dyed sinner]Page Scan
15I am the vine and ye are the branches[I am the vine and ye are the branches]Page Scan
16The burdens of life may be many[The burdens of life may be many]TextPage ScanAudio
17O’er death’s sea, in yon blest city[O’er death’s sea, in yon blest city]Page Scan
18I dreamed that the great judgment morning[I dreamed that the great judgment morning]Page Scan
19Poor sinners are coming home[Poor sinners are coming home]TextPage Scan
20My robes were once all stained with sin[My robes were once all stained with sin]Page Scan
21On Sunday I am happy, on Monday full of joy[On Sunday I am happy, on Monday full of joy]Page Scan
22Oh, the joy of sins forgiv’n[Oh, the joy of sins forgiv’n]Page Scan
23“No more the curse!” O Christ, we praise Thee[“No more the curse!” O Christ, we praise Thee]Page Scan
24No wishful glances now I cast[No wishful glances now I cast]TextPage ScanAudio
25When danger and sorrow encompassed my soul[When danger and sorrow encompassed my soul]Page Scan
26I wandered in the shades of night[I wandered in the shades of night]Page Scan
27Ah! many hearts are aching[Ah! many hearts are aching]TextPage ScanAudio
28The blood of Jesus cleanseth me[The blood of Jesus cleanseth me]TextPage ScanAudio
29I have tarried for the power of the Holy Ghost[I have tarried for the power of the Holy Ghost]TextPage ScanAudio
30I have been to Jesus who has cleansed my soul[I have been to Jesus who has cleansed my soul]Page Scan
31In the Bible we are told[In the Bible we are told]Page Scan
32Both my hands are cleansed from sin, and all the past is blotted out[Both my hands are cleansed from sin, and all the past is blotted out]TextPage ScanAudio
33Would you flee from sin and serve the Lord[Would you flee from sin and serve the Lord]Page Scan
34When David was a King[When David was a King]TextPage ScanAudio
35I’m a hallelujah Christian[I’m a hallelujah Christian]TextPage ScanAudio
36Just one touch as He moves along[Just one touch as He moves along]Page Scan
37He sat by a furnace of seven-fold heat[He sat by a furnace of seven-fold heat]TextPage ScanAudio
38He was not willing that any should perish[He was not willing that any should perish]Page Scan
39Where He may lead me I will go[Where He may lead me I will go]Page Scan
40I am watching for the coming of the glad millennial day[I am watching for the coming of the glad millennial day]Page Scan
41’Tis the promise of God full salvation to give[’Tis the promise of God full salvation to give]TextPage Scan
42Have you reached this abiding place in Jesus[Have you reached this abiding place in Jesus]TextPage ScanAudio
43King Jesus reigns within my heart[King Jesus reigns within my heart]TextPage ScanAudio
44O my brother, do you know the Savior[O my brother, do you know the Savior]Page Scan
45I’m a pilgrim, and I’m a stranger[I’m a pilgrim, and I’m a stranger]Page Scan
46Have you found the great Physician[Have you found the great Physician]TextPage ScanAudio
47There is a loving Jesus[There is a loving Jesus]TextPage ScanAudio
48When the trump of the great archangel[When the trump of the great archangel]Page Scan
49I hear the Savior say[I hear the Savior say]Page Scan
50There is a fountain filled with blood[There is a fountain filled with blood]Page Scan
51There is beyond the silent night[There is beyond the silent night]TextPage ScanAudio
52The cross that He gave may be heavy[The cross that He gave may be heavy]Page Scan
53On the cross of Calvary[On the cross of Calvary]TextPage ScanAudio
54Joys are flowing like a river[Joys are flowing like a river]Page Scan
55The love of Christ fills all my heart[The love of Christ fills all my heart]TextPage ScanAudio
56Sweet is the promise "I will not forget thee"[Sweet is the promise "I will not forget thee"]Page Scan
57In times when the flesh is so weak and frail[In times when the flesh is so weak and frail]TextPage ScanAudio
58I’ve in my heart a merry psalm[I’ve in my heart a merry psalm]TextPage ScanAudio
59There’s a peace, a sweet peace[There’s a peace, a sweet peace]TextPage ScanAudio
60A miracle of saving grace[A miracle of saving grace]Page ScanAudio
61There stands a Rock on shores of time[There stands a Rock on shores of time]Page Scan
62Millions now are dying, dying in their sin[Millions now are dying, dying in their sin]TextPage ScanAudio
63O sweet will of God! thou hast girded me ’round[O sweet will of God! thou hast girded me ’round]Page Scan
64O sinner, remember, though fair be life’s day[O sinner, remember, though fair be life’s day]Page Scan
65On every side a voice I hear[On every side a voice I hear]Page Scan
66Come all ye heavy-laden[Come all ye heavy-laden]TextPage ScanAudio
67I’ve found the life of truest joy[I’ve found the life of truest joy]Page Scan
68I hear my dying Savior say[I hear my dying Savior say]Page Scan
69Loving Savior, hear my cry[Loving Savior, hear my cry]Page Scan
70When our ships have crossed the ocean[When our ships have crossed the ocean]Page Scan
71Some mother’s child, out in the wild[Some mother’s child, out in the wild]TextPage ScanAudio
72There is a time—we know not when, a point—we know not where[There is a time—we know not when, a point—we know not where]TextPage Scan
73A rich man was he, and his acres were broad[A rich man was he, and his acres were broad]TextPage ScanAudio
74Many years a faithful Christian[Many years a faithful Christian]TextPage ScanAudio
75Praise the Lord, ye ransomed, praise him[Praise the Lord, ye ransomed, praise him]Page Scan
76Behold! a royal army[Behold! a royal army]Page Scan
77Sometime we’ll stand before the judgment bar[Sometime we’ll stand before the judgment bar]Page Scan
78You may have the joy-bells ringing in your heart[You may have the joy-bells ringing in your heart]Page Scan
79We’re a happy pilgrim band[We’re a happy pilgrim band]TextPage ScanAudio
80“I’ve missed it at last,” he repeated[“I’ve missed it at last,” he repeated]TextPage ScanAudio
81I am thinking today of that beautiful land[I am thinking today of that beautiful land]Page Scan
82There’s an awful time of trouble[There’s an awful time of trouble]TextPage ScanAudio
83I am coming to the cross[I am coming to the cross]Page Scan
84When the old prophetic mantle had upon Elisha fell[When the old prophetic mantle had upon Elisha fell]Page Scan
85My happy soul rejoices[My happy soul rejoices]Page Scan
86The kind Shepherd seeks for the wandering sheep[The kind Shepherd seeks for the wandering sheep]TextPage ScanAudio
87We’ll hear the trumpet’s welcome sound[We’ll hear the trumpet’s welcome sound]TextPage ScanAudio
88It may not be on the mountain’s height[It may not be on the mountain’s height]Page Scan
89Shall we gather at the river[Shall we gather at the river]Page Scan
90Nor silver nor gold hath obtained my redemption[Nor silver nor gold hath obtained my redemption]Page Scan
91Should the Death angel knock at thy chamber[Should the Death angel knock at thy chamber]Page Scan
92I’ve heard of a Savior whose love was so strong[I’ve heard of a Savior whose love was so strong]TextPage ScanAudio
93The great Physician now is near[The great Physician now is near]Page Scan
94How sweet are the tidings that greet the pilgrim’s ear[How sweet are the tidings that greet the pilgrim’s ear]Page Scan
95Jesus, I am resting, resting[Jesus, I am resting, resting]Page Scan
96What have I on earth to boast of[What have I on earth to boast of]TextPage ScanAudio
97We are told of a home in that city above[We are told of a home in that city above]Page Scan
98I’ve a precious recollection, ‘twill nevermore depart[I’ve a precious recollection, ‘twill nevermore depart]TextPage ScanAudio
99Come, contrite one, and seek his grace[Come, contrite one, and seek his grace]Page Scan
100An hundred dear sheep in my tenderness shared[An hundred dear sheep in my tenderness shared]TextPage ScanAudio

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