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Songs Of The Church

Editor:	Alton H. Howard
Publisher:	Howard Publishing Co. Inc., West Monroe, La., 1977
Denomination:	Churches of Christ
Language:	English
Notes:	Copyright dates given as "1971-1975, 1977". Finalized 1977 revision following several revisions made after original 1971 publication. Data taken from later printing.

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#	Text	Tune
296	For the beauty of the earth	DIX
297	Soon this life will all be over	[Soon this life will all be over]
298	I once was lost in sin but Jesus took me in	[I once was lost in sin but Jesus took me in]
299	I have decided to follow Jesus	ASSAM
300	Hear the voice of Jesus say	[Hear the voice of Jesus say]
301	Just beyond the rolling river	[Just beyond the rolling river]
302	Far and near the fields are teeming	[Far and near the fields are teeming]
303	I've a home prepared where the saints abide	[I've a home prepared where the saints abide]
304	How precious is the Book divine	[How precious is the Book divine]
305	There are many paths thru this world of sin	[There are many paths thru this world of sin]
306	I need the prayers of those who love me	[I need the prayers of those who love me]
307	When I am tempted evil to do	[When I am tempted evil to do]
308	Kneel at the cross	[Kneel at the cross]
309	When I come to the river at ending of day	[When I come to the river at ending of day]
310	Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encircling gloom	[Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encircling gloom]
311	Throw out the Life-Line across the dark wave	[Throw out the Life-Line across the dark wave]
312	Brightly beams our Father's mercy	[Brightly beams our Father's mercy]
313	Launch forth Thou Mighty Word!	[Launch forth Thou Mighty Word!]
314	To love some one more dearly ev'ry day	[To love some one more dearly ev'ry day]
315	Lead me gently home, Father	[Lead me gently home, Father]
316	What a fellowship, what a joy divine	[What a fellowship, what a joy divine]
317	Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing	[Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing]
318	Live for Jesus, O my brother	[Live for Jesus, O my brother]
319	Let ev'ry heart rejoice and sing	[Let ev'ry heart rejoice and sing]
320	Lean on the mighty arm of Jesus	[Lean on the mighty arm of Jesus]
321	Let the Lord be praised, O Zion!	[Let the Lord be praised, O Zion!]
322	In Thy field I would wield sickles brave and true	[In Thy field I would wield sickles brave and true]
323	Jesus, the very tho't of Thee	[Jesus, the very tho't of Thee]
324	Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts	[Jesus, Thou joy of loving hearts]
325	How to reach the masses, men of ev'ry birth?	[How to reach the masses, men of ev'ry birth?]
326	Often I've heard of heaven, wonderful country somewhere	[Often I've heard of heaven, wonderful country somewhere]
327	Lord of all being, throned afar	ARIZONA
328	Looking to Thee from day to day	[Looking to Thee from day to day]
329	When the road is rough and the way is dim	[When the road is rough and the way is dim]
330	In the good Book we're told how to the saints of old	FEED MY SHEEP
331	Love divine, all love excelling	[Love divine, all love excelling]
332	Living for Jesus a life that is true	[Living for Jesus a life that is true]
333	Hear us, Heav'nly Father	[Hear us, Heav'nly Father]
334	My country, 'tis of thee	AMERICA
335	Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing	[Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing]
336	Once from my poor sin-sick soul	[Once from my poor sin-sick soul]
337	Low in the grave He lay	[Low in the grave He lay]
338	Lord, we come before Thee now	HENDON
339	More about Jesus would I know	[More about Jesus would I know]
340	Saved by the blood of the Crucified One!	[Saved by the blood of the Crucified One!]
341	Where livest thou? In pleasures of the world?	[Where livest thou? In pleasures of the world?]
342	Troublesome times are here, filling men's hearts with fear	[Troublesome times are here, filling men's hearts with fear]
343	Take time to be holy	[Take time to be holy]
344	Is your life a channel of blessing?	[Is your life a channel of blessing?]
345	I was sinking deep in sin	[I was sinking deep in sin]
346	Master, the tempest is raging!	[Master, the tempest is raging!]
347	It was matchless love that found me	[It was matchless love that found me]
348	Savior, teach me day by day	[Savior, teach me day by day]
349	On the happy, golden shore, where the faithful part no more	[On the happy, golden shore, where the faithful part no more]
350	I'm satisfied with just a cottage below	[I'm satisfied with just a cottage below]
351	There is a valley, just beyond life's sunset	[There is a valley, just beyond life's sunset]
352	In sorrow I wandered, my spirit opprest	I WALK WITH THE KING
353	My faith looks up to Thee	[My faith looks up to Thee]
354	My Jesus, as Thou wilt!	[My Jesus, as Thou wilt!]
355	My latest sun is sinking fast	[My latest sun is sinking fast]
356	My Lord has garments so wondrous fine	[My Lord has garments so wondrous fine]
357	Love Him, love Him, all ye little children	[Love Him, love Him, all ye little children]
358	Must Jesus bear the cross alone	[Must Jesus bear the cross alone]
359	Must I go, and empty-handed?	[Must I go, and empty-handed?]
360	My stubborn will at last hath yielded	[My stubborn will at last hath yielded]
361	There's a great day coming	GREAT DAY
362	Crown Him with many crowns	DIADEMATA
363	Without Him I could do nothing	[Without Him I could do nothing]
364	Nearer, my God, to Thee	[Nearer, my God, to Thee]
365	Nearer, still nearer, close to Thy heart	[Nearer, still nearer, close to Thy heart]
366	There is a place of quiet rest	[There is a place of quiet rest]
367	There's no disappointment in heaven	[There's no disappointment in heaven]
368	Jesus, meek and gentle	DOWSTON CASTLE
369	God has not promised skies always blue	[God has not promised skies always blue]
370	Night, with ebon pinion	[Night, with ebon pinion]
371	I would love to tell you what I think of Jesus	[I would love to tell you what I think of Jesus]
372	Nothing between my soul and the Savior	[Nothing between my soul and the Savior]
373	O the bitter pain and sorrow	[O the bitter pain and sorrow]
374	Not a step will I take without Jesus	[Not a step will I take without Jesus]
375	My Savior's gone a mansion to prepare	[My Savior's gone a mansion to prepare]
376	What can wash away my sin?	[What can wash away my sin?]
377	Now the day is over	[Now the day is over]
378	O for a closer walk with God	[O for a closer walk with God]
379	O for a faith that will not shrink	[O for a faith that will not shrink]
380	There is a name I love to hear	[There is a name I love to hear]
381	Praise to God, immortal praise	PLEYEL'S HYMN
382	In loving-kindness Jesus came	HE LIFTED ME
383	Oft we come together	[Oft we come together]
384	Twas on that hill so long ago	['Twas on that hill so long ago]
385	No tears in heaven, no sorrows given	[No tears in heaven, no sorrows given]
386	O happy day that fixed my choice	[O happy day that fixed my choice]
387	Down at the cross where my Savior died	[Down at the cross where my Savior died]
388	One step at a time, dear Savior	[One step at a time, dear Savior]
389	O God of infinite mercy	[O God of infinite mercy]
390	There was One who was willing to die in my stead	[There was One who was willing to die in my stead]
391	O could I speak the matchless worth	ARIEL
392	Praise God, from whom all blessings flow	[Praise God, from whom all blessings flow]
393	Lead on, O King Eternal	LANCASHIRE
394	O listen to our wondrous story	[O listen to our wondrous story]
395	O Love that will not let me go	[O Love that will not let me go]

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

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