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Premier Hymns: Selections for the Church, the Sunday School, young people's meetings, evangelistic services and great religious conferences, assembled with a happy balance

Editor: R. E. Magill
Music Editor: B. D. Ackley
Publisher: Onward Press / John Knox Press, Richmond, Va., 1926
Language: English
Notes: Hymns #146, #147 are missing from page scans
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1My Lord has garments so wondrous fine[My Lord has garments so wondrous fine]Page Scan
2Go forth to serve, as Jesus went[Go forth to serve, as Jesus went]Page Scan
3'Tis so sweet just to know that along the way['Tis so sweet just to know that along the way]Page Scan
4When we walk with the Lord[When we walk with the Lord]Page Scan
5I was sinking deep in sin[I was sinking deep in sin]Page Scan
6Child of the Master, wherever you are[Child of the Master, wherever you are]Page Scan
7Look all around you, find someone in need[Look all around you, find someone in need]Page Scan
8Does your life ring out for Jesus with a note of cheer[Does your life ring out for Jesus with a note of cheer]Page Scan
9Go as a witness for Jesus[Go as a witness for Jesus]Page Scan
10If we only knew the joys that we have missed[If we only knew the joys that we have missed]Page Scan
11Just a whispered prayer[Just a whispered prayer]Page Scan
12Awake, and in His strength renewed[Awake, and in His strength renewed]Page Scan
13Who is on the Lord's side?[Who is on the Lord's side?]Page Scan
14There's a hand that safely guides me[There's a hand that safely guides me]Page Scan
15Open my eyes, that I may see[Open my eyes, that I may see]Page Scan
16Love led the Saviour, in days long ago[Love led the Saviour, in days long ago]Page Scan
17There's a garden where Jesus is waiting[There's a garden where Jesus is waiting]Page Scan
18Sing them over again to me[Sing them over again to me]Page Scan
19Have you pray'd all night[Have you pray'd all night]Page Scan
20Some day, with my face t'ward the told-tinted west[Some day, with my face t'ward the told-tinted west]Page Scan
21"I am the Way," the Saviour said["I am the Way," the Saviour said]Page Scan
22March onward, march onward, our banner of light[March onward, march onward, our banner of light]Page Scan
23Jesus, Thou divine Companion[Jesus, Thou divine Companion]Page Scan
24Earthly pleasures vainly call me[Earthly pleasures vainly call me]Page Scan
25Marvelous grace of our loving Lord[Marvelous grace of our loving Lord]Page Scan
26Thro' the mist of years I can seem to see[Thro' the mist of years I can seem to see]Page Scan
27There comes to my heart one sweet strain[There comes to my heart one sweet strain]Page Scan
28Sweet is the promise—"I will not forget thee"[Sweet is the promise—"I will not forget thee"]Page Scan
29With harps and with viols, there stands a great throng[With harps and with viols, there stands a great throng]Page Scan
30I was wildly toss'd about on the sea of sin and doubt[I was wildly toss'd about on the sea of sin and doubt]Page Scan
31God has His best things for the few[God has His best things for the few]Page Scan
32On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross[On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross]Page Scan
33Let the wicked forsake his way[Let the wicked forsake his way]Page Scan
34My sins like a chain have fettered my soul[My sins like a chain have fettered my soul]Page Scan
35I must needs go home by the way of the cross[I must needs go home by the way of the cross]Page Scan
36There's a land beyond the river[There's a land beyond the river]Page Scan
37When I shall come to the end of my way[When I shall come to the end of my way]Page Scan
38Raise the standard of the Lord on high[Raise the standard of the Lord on high]Page Scan
39O Maker of the Mighty Deep[O Maker of the Mighty Deep]Page Scan
40Awake, ye that slumber[Awake, ye that slumber]Page Scan
41This is my Father's world[This is my Father's world]Page Scan
42I am a stranger here, within a foreign land[I am a stranger here, within a foreign land]Page Scan
43Day is dying in the west[Day is dying in the west]Page Scan
44If Jesus has pardoned all your sin[If Jesus has pardoned all your sin]Page Scan
45I know not why God's wondrous grace[I know not why God's wondrous grace]Page Scan
46I know of a world that is sunk in shame[I know of a world that is sunk in shame]Page Scan
47Crown Him with many crowns[Crown Him with many crowns]Page Scan
48O sweet is the story of Jesus[O sweet is the story of Jesus]Page Scan
49In the hour of trial[In the hour of trial]Page Scan
50We come, we come like the hosts of old to triumph over sin[We come, we come like the hosts of old to triumph over sin]Page Scan
51What will you give to Jesus[What will you give to Jesus]Page Scan
52God is calling the prodigal, come without delay[God is calling the prodigal, come without delay]Page Scan
53Lead on, O King Eternal[Lead on, O King Eternal]Page Scan
54Oh, what a Saviour that He died for me[Oh, what a Saviour that He died for me]Page Scan
55Light up the world for Jesus[Light up the world for Jesus]Page Scan
56Friends all around me are trying to find[Friends all around me are trying to find]Page Scan
57Bowing low beneath the burden of the conflict[Bowing low beneath the burden of the conflict]Page Scan
58Father of lights, in whom there is no shadow[Father of lights, in whom there is no shadow]Page Scan
59More holiness give me[More holiness give me]Page Scan
60Do you fear the foe will in the conflict win?[Do you fear the foe will in the conflict win?]Page Scan
61Now in the days of youth[Now in the days of youth]Page Scan
62Once my way was dark and dreary[Once my way was dark and dreary]Page Scan
63I would be true, for there are those who trust me[I would be true, for there are those who trust me]Page Scan
64We've a story to tell to the nations[We've a story to tell to the nations]Page Scan
65Jesus, Saviour, pilot me[Jesus, Saviour, pilot me]Page Scan
66Let your light shine wheresoe'er you go[Let your light shine wheresoe'er you go]Page Scan
67They have not heard, the heathen lost[They have not heard, the heathen lost]Page Scan
68Since I lost my sins and I found my Saviour[Since I lost my sins and I found my Saviour]Page Scan
69We shall travel with the King upon a royal road[We shall travel with the King upon a royal road]Page Scan
70The King of my heart is Jesus[The King of my heart is Jesus]Page Scan
71When all my labors and trials are o'er[When all my labors and trials are o'er]Page Scan
72When you know my blessed Saviour[When you know my blessed Saviour]Page Scan
73So precious is Jesus, my Saviour, my King[So precious is Jesus, my Saviour, my King]Page Scan
74Some day the silver cord will break[Some day the silver cord will break]Page Scan
75O Jesus, I have promised[O Jesus, I have promised]Page Scan
76Beneath the cross of Jesus[Beneath the cross of Jesus]Page Scan
77In the land of fadeless day[In the land of fadeless day]Page Scan
78Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go[Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go]Page Scan
79For all the Lord has done for me[For all the Lord has done for me]Page Scan
80I will sing the wondrous story[I will sing the wondrous story]Page Scan
81Sunlit sea what mem'ries golden[Sunlit sea what mem'ries golden]Page Scan
82In the ranks so true there's a place for you[In the ranks so true there's a place for you]Page Scan
83Christ for the world we sing[Christ for the world we sing]Page Scan
84Where my King leads on, till the fight is won[Where my King leads on, till the fight is won]Page Scan
85Hark! the herald angels sing[Hark! the herald angels sing]Page Scan
86Make your life count for Jesus[Make your life count for Jesus]Page Scan
87For all the saints, who from their labors rest[For all the saints, who from their labors rest]Page Scan
88Why should I feel discouraged[Why should I feel discouraged]Page Scan
89Saviour, again to Thy dear name we raise[Saviour, again to Thy dear name we raise]Page Scan
90Must I go, and empty handed[Must I go, and empty handed]Page Scan
91Lord, help me live from day to day[Lord, help me live from day to day]Page Scan
92Once far from God and dead in sin[Once far from God and dead in sin]Page Scan
93Hark, the voice of Jesus crying[Hark, the voice of Jesus crying]Page Scan
94There is a Shepherd who cares for His own[There is a Shepherd who cares for His own]Page Scan
95There is a green hill far away[There is a green hill far away]Page Scan
96Just a few more days to be filled with praise[Just a few more days to be filled with praise]Page Scan
97Dear Lord, take up my tangled strands[Dear Lord, take up my tangled strands]Page Scan
98The call of the Christ rings out today[The call of the Christ rings out today]Page Scan
99Going forth at Christ's command[Going forth at Christ's command]Page Scan
100The world, with siren voice[The world, with siren voice]Page Scan

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