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Melodious Sonnets

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1Jesus I love, for his heart is good[Jesus I love, for his heart is good]TextPage ScanAudio
2There is joy in the heart when its burden of sin[There is joy in the heart when its burden of sin]TextPage ScanAudio
3In vain in high and holy lays[In vain in high and holy lays]Page Scan
4I will look to the hills, to the beautiful hills[I will look to the hills, to the beautiful hills]TextPage ScanAudio
5Justified by faith in thee[Justified by faith in Thee]Page Scan
6O Jesus, Saviour, I long to rest[O Jesus, Saviour, I long to rest]Page ScanAudio
7Look unto me and be ye saved[Look unto me and be ye saved]TextPage ScanAudio
8Look upon the fields all white for harvest[Look upon the fields all white for harvest]TextPage ScanAudio
9Who is this that waiteth[Who is this that waiteth]Page Scan
10Far out on the desolate billow[Far out on the desolate billow]Page ScanAudio
11I have come just now from the wayside well[I have come just now from the wayside well]TextPage ScanAudio
12My brother, we are trav'ling to the palace of the King[My brother, we are traveling to the palace of the King]Page Scan
13Rouse, ye saints, the world is dying[Rouse, ye saints, the world is dying]TextPage ScanAudio
14O come, Holy Spirit, and help us to sing[O come, Holy Spirit, and help us to sing]TextPage ScanAudio
15O life eternal, life divine[O life eternal, life divine]TextPage ScanAudio
16Onward now! the trumpet call is sounding[Onward now! the trumpet call is sounding]Page Scan
17On the sweet Eden shore, so peaceful and bright[On the sweet Eden shore, so peaceful and bright]TextPage ScanAudio
18There is no night there, but one endless day[There is no night there, but one endless day]TextPage ScanAudio
19I'm on my way to Glory![I’m on my way to Glory]TextPage ScanAudio
20We are pilgrims looking home[We are pilgrims looking home]Page Scan
21Oh, I often sit and ponder[Oh, I often sit and ponder]Page Scan
22Did Christ o'er sinners weep[Did Christ o’er sinners weep]TextPage ScanAudio
23We have taken up the cross, we have girded on the sword[We have taken up the cross, we have girded on the sword]Page Scan
24Until his kingdom come[Until his kingdom come]TextPage ScanAudio
25When shall I look on that wonderful face[When shall I look on that wonderful face]TextPage ScanAudio
26We are looking away from the vale of time[We are looking away from the vale of time]TextPage ScanAudio
27Awake, my soul, thy sacred song[Awake, my soul, thy sacred song]TextPage ScanAudio
28Trusting in Jesus, my Saviour divine[Trusting in Jesus, my Saviour divine]TextPage ScanAudio
29With our colors waving bright in the blaze of gospel light[With our colors waving bright in the blaze of gospel light]TextPage ScanAudio
30I am walking with the Lord, and believing in his word[I am walking with the Lord, and believing in his word]TextPage ScanAudio
31God has given me a song, a song of trust[God has given me a song, a song of trust]TextPage ScanAudio
32I have surrendered to the Lord[I have surrendered to the Lord]TextPage ScanAudio
33O my Saviour, thou hast washed me[O my Saviour, thou hast washed me]TextPage ScanAudio
34Hear the earnest invitation[Hear the earnest invitation]Page Scan
35Our heav'nly habitation[Our heavenly habitation]TextPage ScanAudio
36A better day is coming[A better day is coming]TextPage ScanAudio
37Living for Jesus, living for Jesus[Living for Jesus, living for Jesus]TextPage ScanAudio
38Faith builds her foundation on God's mighty word[Faith builds her foundation on God’s mighty word]TextPage ScanAudio
39We are trav'ling on thro' a world of sin[We are trav’ling on thro’ a world of sin]Page Scan
40Jesus, I come to thee: no one beside[Jesus, I come to thee: no one beside]TextPage ScanAudio
41At the gate that leads to glory, from the rugged path of sin[At the gate that leads to glory, from the rugged path of sin]TextPage ScanAudio
42Are you willing to wander from Jesus[Are you willing to wander from Jesus]TextPage ScanAudio
43I am saved, yes, I'm saved![I am saved, yes, I’m saved! Praise the Lord, O my soul]TextPage ScanAudio
44'Tis the Shepherd's voice we hear[‘Tis the Shepherd’s voice we hear]TextPage ScanAudio
45Oh, why are you slighting the Saviour[Oh, why are you slighting the Saviour]TextPage ScanAudio
46Oh, name of names the sweetest[Oh, name of names the sweetest]TextPage ScanAudio
47Only a beam of sunshine[Only a beam of sunshine]Page Scan
48Hail to the brightness of Zion's glad morning![Hail to the brightness of Zion’s glad morning]Page ScanAudio
49Happy pilgrims, as you journey[Happy pilgrims, as you journey]TextPage ScanAudio
50Troubled heart, thy fear dispel[Troubled heart, thy fear dispel]TextPage ScanAudio
51I'd rather get down at the feet of my Lord[I’d rather get down at the feet of my Lord]TextPage ScanAudio
52Journeying homeward, we joyously sing[Journeying homeward, we joyously sing]TextPage ScanAudio
53There's a shout in the camp, for the Lord is here[There's a shout in the camp, for the Lord is here]Page Scan
54Ho! ev'ry one that thirsteth![Ho! every one that thirsteth]TextPage ScanAudio
55Alas! alas! a wayward sheep[Alas! alas! a wayward sheep]TextPage ScanAudio
56Trustingly, trustingly[Trustingly, trustingly]TextPage ScanAudio
57Jesus is waiting to save you[Jesus is waiting to save you]Page Scan
58I sought for the blessing of pardon[I sought for the blessing of pardon]TextPage ScanAudio
59I am happy in the Lord, hallelujah![I am happy in the Lord, hallelujah]TextPage ScanAudio
60How blest was the life once lived upon earth[How blest was the life once lived upon earth]TextPage ScanAudio
61Christ Jesus is my anch'rage ground[Christ Jesus is my anch’rage ground]TextPage ScanAudio
62O, my heart is full of joy, for my sins are wash'd away[O, my heart is full of joy, for my sins are washed away]TextPage ScanAudio
63Brother for Christ's kingdom sighing[Brother for Christ’s kingdom sighing]Page Scan
64Oh, take the lamp of faith![Oh, take the lamp of faith]TextPage ScanAudio
65March steadily onward to the battlefield away[March steadily onward to the battle-field away]TextPage ScanAudio
66Grander than the billowy ocean[Grander than the billowy ocean]TextPage ScanAudio
67Jesus wept! those tears are over[Jesus wept! those tears are over]TextPage ScanAudio
68A little talk with Jesus[A little talk with Jesus]TextPage ScanAudio
69Touch my spirit with thy Spirit[Touch my spirit with thy Spirit]TextPage ScanAudio
70Praise the Lord with hearts and voices[Praise the Lord with hearts and voices]TextPage ScanAudio
71Look up! behold, the fields are white[Look up! behold, the fields are white]TextPage ScanAudio
72Do you know what makes us happy[Do you know what makes us happy]TextPage ScanAudio
73Would you gain the best in life?[Would you gain the best in life]TextPage ScanAudio
74Oh, wondrous love that Jesus shows[Oh, wondrous love that Jesus shows]TextPage ScanAudio
75O prodigal, don’t stay away[O prodigal, don’t stay away]Page Scan
76O, turn not back in the Christian race[O, turn not back in the Christian race]TextPage ScanAudio
77I am trusting in the promise[I am trusting in the promise]TextPage ScanAudio
78O, my song is ever new and my faith is bright and clear[O, my song is ever new and my faith is bright and clear]TextPage ScanAudio
79'Tis a story oft repeated[‘Tis a story oft repeated, but it never can grow old]TextPage ScanAudio
80Ev'ry day my soul is happy[Every day my soul is happy]TextPage ScanAudio
81Open the door that so long you have bolted[Open the door that so long you have bolted]TextPage ScanAudio
82I hope to meet you all in glory[I hope to meet you all in glory]Page Scan
83Once my eyes saw nothing comely[Once my eyes saw nothing comely]Page ScanAudio
84The King, as he stood by his chariot one day[The King, as he stood by his chariot one day]TextPage ScanAudio
85Victory thro' Jesus![Victory thro' Jesus]TextPage ScanAudio
86I stand beside the crimson stream[I stand beside the crimson stream]Page Scan
87To the summer-land of beauty we are going[To the summer-land of beauty we are going]TextPage ScanAudio
88Twas a night of long ago when alll were sleeping[To the summer-land of beauty we are going]TextPage Scan
89Am I a soldier of the cross[Am I a soldier of the cross]TextPage ScanAudio
90In the darkness, as I trod[In the darkness, as I trod]TextPage ScanAudio
91Faithful remain to thy Saviour and King[Faithful remain to thy Saviour and King]TextPage ScanAudio
92Our Father, who art in heaven[Our Father who art in heaven]Page Scan
93At home or abroad, in the alley or street[At home or abroad, in the alley or street]TextPage ScanAudio
94Evening shades around us gather[Evening shades around us gather]Page Scan
95On to the work! for the fields are white[On to the work! for the fields are white]TextPage ScanAudio
96Oh, where are the reapers that garner in[O where are the reapers that garner in]Page Scan
97We are going, we are going[We are going, we are going]Page Scan
98I have found a friend in Jesus, he's ev'rything to me[I have found a friend in Jesus]Page Scan
99Jesus the mighty Conq'ror[Jesus the mighty Conq’ror]Page Scan
100One more day its twilight brings[One more day its twilight brings]Page Scan

[This hymnal has not been proofed - data may be incomplete or incorrect]
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