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The Lesser Hymnal: a Collection of Hymns for the Sunday School and Social Worship ... from The Hymn Book of the Methodist Episcopal Church

Publisher: Hitchcock & Walden / Nelson & Phillips, Cincinnati, Oh. ; New York, N.Y., 1875
Denomination: Methodist Episcopal Church (North)
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d1A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify
d2Ah, whither should I go
d3Alas, and did my Savior bleed? And did my Sovereign die?
d4All glory and praise to Jesus our Lord
d5All hail the power of Jesus' name, Let angels prostrate fall
d6All praise to our redeeming Lord
d7Almost persuaded now to believe, Almost
d8Am I a soldier of the cross
d9And am I only born to die
d10And can I yet delay
d11And can it be that I should gain [claim]
d12And can my heart aspire so high
d13And did the Holy and the Just
d14And must I be to judgment brought
d15Arise, my soul, arise, shake off
d16Arise, my soul, on wings sublime
d17Around the throne of God in heaven, thousands
d18As pants the hart for cooling flood [springs] [streams]
d19As the dewy shades of even
d20Author of faith, eternal Word
d21Author of faith, to thee I [we] cry
d22Awake, and sing the song of Moses and the Lamb
d23Awake, Jerusalem, awake
d24Awake my soul, stretch every nerve
d25Be it my only wisdom here
d26Before Jehovah's awful throne
d27Behold the Savior of mankind
d28Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine
d29Blest be the tie that binds our hearts in Christian love
d30Blow ye [you] the trumpet, blow
d31Called from above, I rise
d32Children, do you love each other
d33Children of the heavenly king as we journey
d34Come Holy Ghost, inspire my [our] song [songs]
d35Come Holy Ghost, our [my] [these] heart [hearts] inspire, Let us thy influence prove
d36Come Holy Ghost, our souls inspire
d37Come, Holy Spirit, heavenly dove, with all thy quickening powers
d38Come, let us anew our journey pursue, Roll round
d39Come, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne
d40Come, let us join our friends above, who [that] have obtained the prize
d41Come, let us tune our loftiest song, And raise to Christ
d42Come, let us use the grace divine, And all with one accord
d43Come, my soul, thy suit prepare
d44Come, O my [our] soul [souls], in sacred [joyous] lays
d45Come, O thou all victorious Lord
d46Come, O thou traveller unknown
d47Come on, my partners in distress
d48Come, Savior, Jesus, from above
d49Come sinners to the gospel feast
d50Come sound his praise [name] abroad, And hymns
d51Come, thou Desire of all thy saints
d52Come thou fount of every blessing
d53Come, Thou long expected Jesus [Savior], Born to set thy people free
d54Come, thou soul transforming [enlivening] Spirit [Savior]
d55Come to Jesus, come to Jesus, Come to Jesus just now
d56Come, weary sinners, come, Groaning
d57Come ye [you] sinners, poor and wretched [needy], Weak and wounded
d58Come, ye [you] [we] that [who] love the Lord [Christ], And let your [our] joys
d59Commit thou all thy griefs
d60Day divine, when in the temple
d61Dear [Lord] [Well] Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole
d62Delightful work, young souls to win
d63Depth of mercy, can there be, Mercy still reserved for me?
d64Do not I love thee, O my Lord [God]? Behold my heart and see
d65Enthroned is Jesus now
d66Enthroned on high, almighty Lord
d67Eternal Power, whose high abode
d68Far from my [our] thoughts, vain world, be gone
d69Far from the [these] narrow [gloomy] scenes of night [life]
d70Father, how wide thy glory shines
d71Father, I dare believe Thee, merciful and true
d72Father, I stretch my hand [hands] to thee
d73Father of mercies, send thy grace
d74Fear not the gloom of [the] midnight
d75Forever here my rest shall [will] be, close
d76Forever with the Lord [our God], amen, so let it be
d77From all that [who] dwell [dwells] below the [in earth and] skies
d78From Calvary a [the] cry was heard
d79From every stormy wind [sense] that blows
d80From Greenland's icy mountains
d81From the cross uplifted high
d82From the far blue heaven, where the angels dwell
d83Give me the wings of faith to rise
d84Glorious things of thee are spoken
d85Glory to the Father give, God, in whom
d86Glory to thee, my [our] God [O Lord], this night [day]
d87God is in this and every place
d88God is love, his mercy brightens
d89God is our refuge and defense In trouble our unfailing aid
d90God loved [loves] the [a] world of sinners lost
d91God moves in a mysterious way
d92God of my life, whose gracious power
d93Grace, 'tis a charming [cheering] [joyful] [pleasing] sound
d94Gracious Spirit, Love divine
d95Great God, attend, while Zion sings [children sing] [here we sing]
d96Great God indulge my humble claim
d97Great God, whose hand outpours [pours out] the rills
d98Great Spirit, by whose mighty power
d99Guide me, O thou great Jehovah
d100Hail, thou once despised Jesus

[This hymnal is not yet complete - may be missing texts or tunes]
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