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Missionary Songs: for the use of Missionary Societies, Missionary and Gleaners' Bands and Other Missionary Meetings

Editor: Rev. E. S. Lorenz
Publisher: The Lorenz Publishing Co., New York , 1880
Language: English
Notes: Images availabe at HathiTrust
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1Far, far, over the sea[Far, far, over the sea]
2Send us a Savior, hear the nations cry[Send us a Savior, hear the nations cry]
3Over the ocean wave, far, far away[Over the ocean wave, far, far away]
4Someone must go to the far off lands[Someone must go to the far off lands]
5The heathen perish; day by day[The heathen perish; day by day]
6We would see Jesus, the Gentiles came[We would see Jesus, the Gentiles came]
7Waiteth the golden harvest[Waiteth the golden harvest]
8If you cannot on the ocean[If you cannot on the ocean]
9Behold the harvest fields are white[Behold the harvest fields are white]
10Hold up God's true and saving light[Hold up God's true and saving light]
11Hark! 'tis the Shepherd's voice I hear[Hark! 'tis the Shepherd's voice I hear]
12I want to be a worker for the Lord[I want to be a worker for the Lord]
13Redemption's wondrous plan[Redemption's wondrous plan]
14Make me a worker for Jesus[Make me a worker for Jesus]
15I would toil in the field Where He calleth me to go[I would toil in the field Where He calleth me to go]
16In this world of burden-bearing[In this world of burden-bearing]
17Brightly, sweetly, toiling for the Master[Brightly, sweetly, toiling for the Master]
18I have work enough to do[I have work enough to do]
19Fling out the banner! let it float[Fling out the banner! let it float]
20While we with joyful hearts unite[While we with joyful hearts unite]
21Under sweet compulsion of a loving heart[Under sweet compulsion of a loving heart]
22Hear the merry music ringing[Hear the merry music ringing]
23Hear the pennies dropping[Hear the pennies dropping]
24Go and sow beside all waters[Go and sow beside all waters]
25Lo! the fields are white unto the harvest now[Lo! the fields are white unto the harvest now]
26The reapers now for many a day[The reapers now for many a day]
27We labor in the Gospel field[We labor in the Gospel field]
28In the Master's vineyard there is work to do[In the Master's vineyard there is work to do]
29Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness[Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness]
30Satan the tares is sowing[Satan the tares is sowing]
31Eternal are thy mercies, Lord[Eternal are thy mercies, Lord]
32O Lord, on Thee the nations wait[O Lord, on Thee the nations wait]
33When thou hast sown the precious seed[When thou hast sown the precious seed]
34Hear the battle shout[Hear the battle shout]
35Like the sound of many waters[Like the sound of many waters]
36There are millions now who have heard his voice[There are millions now who have heard his voice]
37In lands where sin's darkness doth lower[In lands where sin's darkness doth lower]
38Yes! a brighter morn is breaking[Yes! a brighter morn is breaking]
39Yes, we trust the day is breakingZION
40Zion stands with hills surroundedZION
41Good news comes o'er the sea[Good news comes o'er the sea]
42All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name[All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name]
43Hear the tramp of the millions of the earth[Hear the tramp of the millions of the earth]
44Jesus shall reign where'er the sunWARE
45Behold, the heathen waits to knowWARE
46Arm of the Lord! awake, awakeWARE
47See the flag of Jesus[See the flag of Jesus]
48From Greenland's icy mountainsMISSIONARY HYMN
49How beauteous on the mountainsMISSIONARY HYMN
50Our country's voice is pleadingMISSIONARY HYMN
51O Christian, art thou thinking[O Christian, art thou thinking]
52We are a band of crusaders[We are a band of crusaders]
53Onward, Christian soldiers[Onward, Christian soldiers]
54Go forth! go forth! O soldier, now[Go forth! go forth! O soldier, now]
55Down the ranks of the saved send the rousing call[Down the ranks of the saved send the rousing call]
56We come as little messengers[We come as little messengers]
57O'er the wide ocean where tempests are sleeping[O'er the wide ocean where tempests are sleeping]
58Let the light of life now shine[Let the light of life now shine]
59Hark, the silv'ry bugle o'er the hills is calling[Hark, the silv'ry bugle o'er the hills is calling]
60We're a little Mission Band[We're a little Mission Band]
61Come over and help us, O soldiers of light![Come over and help us, O soldiers of light!]
62Christian workers far and wide[Christian workers far and wide]
63Jesus is calling for soldiers true[Jesus is calling for soldiers true]
64Let me be a light for Jesus[Let me be a light for Jesus]
65Far from home and friends and kindred[Far from home and friends and kindred]
66A star has ris'n the world to bless[A star has ris'n the world to bless]
67Joy to the world, the Lord is come[Joy to the world, the Lord is come]
68Breaking thro' the mists and shadows[Breaking thro' the mists and shadows]
69Breaking thro' the mists and shadows[Breaking thro' the mists and shadows]
70God be with you till we meet again[God be with you till we meet again]
71Arise and shine! O church of Christ exalted[Arise and shine! O church of Christ exalted]
72How long, O how long must our pleading be vain?[How long, O how long must our pleading be vain?]
73We are coming, we are coming[We are coming, we are coming]
74The world is growing better[The world is growing better]
75My gracious Lord, I own thy rightUXBRIDGE
76Happy the day returning year by year[Happy the day returning year by year]
77Praise God, from whom all blessings flowOLD HUNDRED
78From all that dwell below the skiesOLD HUNDRED
79Soon may the last glad song ariseOLD HUNDRED
80Arise! arise! for thy light is come[Arise! arise! for thy light is come]
81Savior! sprinkle many nationsWILMOT
82He shall be as the light of the morning![He shall be as the light of the morning!]
83Break forth into joy![Break forth into joy!]
84Stand up, stand up for JesusWEBB
85The morning light is breakingWEBB
86When shall the voice of singing flowWEBB
87Look unto me all the ends of the earth[Look unto me all the ends of the earth]
88Ho! reapers of life's harvest[Ho! reapers of life's harvest]
89Joy in the Gospel! Glad news of salvation[Joy in the Gospel! Glad news of salvation]
90Blow ye the trumpet, blow[Blow ye the trumpet, blow]
91O the hearts are cold and the hands are slow[O the hearts are cold and the hands are slow]
92Many little children sing no songs of joy and gladness[Many little children sing no songs of joy and gladness]
93Wake, arm of the Spirit![Wake, arm of the Spirit!]
94Christ has come! Christ has come! Christ has come![Christ has come! Christ has come! Christ has come!]
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