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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
496	There's a land that is fairer than day	[There's a land that is fairer than day]
497	There comes to my heart one sweet strain	[There comes to my heart one sweet strain]
498	Of Jesus' love that sought me	[Of Jesus' love that sought me]
499	Christ will me His aid afford	[Christ will me His aid afford]
500	Take the name of Jesus with you	[Take the name of Jesus with you]
501	Take my life, and let it be	[Take my life, and let it be]
502	Are you weary, are you heavy-hearted?	[Are you weary, are you heavy-hearted?]
503	Swiftly we're turning life's daily pages	[Swiftly we're turning life's daily pages]
504	I want to live, dear Lord, for Thee	[I want to live, dear Lord, for Thee]
505	Tell me the old, old Story	[Tell me the old, old Story]
506	Tell me the story of Jesus	[Tell me the story of Jesus]
507	They bound the hands of Jesus in the garden where He prayed	[They bound the hands of Jesus in the garden where He prayed]
508	Sound the battle cry!	[Sound the battle cry!]
509	Once my soul was astray from the Heavenly way	[Once my soul was astray from the Heavenly way]
510	How sweet will be the welcome home	[How sweet will be the welcome home]
511	The fight is on, the trumpet sound is ringing out	[The fight is on, the trumpet sound is ringing out]
512	Faith of our fathers! living still	[Faith of our fathers! living still]
513	The cross that He gave may be heavy	[The cross that He gave may be heavy]
514	I'm in the way, the bright and shining way	[I'm in the way, the bright and shining way]
515	Beautiful land of light, beautiful home so bright	[Beautiful land of light, beautiful home so bright]
516	The great Physician now is near	[The great Physician now is near]
517	The Church's one foundation	[The Church's one foundation]
518	Though I, thru the valley of shadow	[Though I, thru the valley of shadow]
519	How I love the great Redeemer	[How I love the great Redeemer]
520	They led my Savior to be tried	[They led my Savior to be tried]
521	The sands of time are sinking	RUTHERFORD
522	When sorrows like billows flow over my soul	[When sorrows like billows flow over my soul]
523	My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea	[My soul in sad exile was out on life's sea]
524	Some golden day the heart shall reap	[Some golden day the heart shall reap]
525	If I walk in the pathway of duty	[If I walk in the pathway of duty]
526	From all the dark places	[From all the dark places]
527	The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin	[The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin]
528	I have found a friend in Jesus	[I have found a friend in Jesus]
529	The Lord my Shepherd is	[The Lord my Shepherd is]
530	The Lord's My Shepherd; I'll not want	ORLINGTON
531	The Lord's My Shepherd; I'll not want	CRIMOND
532	The Lord is in His holy temple	[The Lord is in His holy temple]
533	It thrills my soul to hear the songs of praise	[It thrills my soul to hear the songs of praise]
534	There were ninety and nine that safely lay	[There were ninety and nine that safely lay]
535	The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want	[The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want]
536	On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross	[On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross]
537	Once I stood in the night with my head bowed low	[Once I stood in the night with my head bowed low]
538	Have you failed in your plan of your storm-tossed life?	LUBBOCK
539	The spacious firmament on high	[The spacious firmament on high]
540	There's a holy and beautiful city	[There's a holy and beautiful city]
541	Tarry with me, O my Savior	[Tarry with me, O my Savior]
542	Earthly life is only one short day	[Earthly life is only one short day]
543	Sweet moment of prayer, I tremble	[Sweet moment of prayer, I tremble]
544	When I behold Thy glory share	[When I behold Thy glory share]
545	This world is not my home, I'm just a passing thru	[This world is not my home, I'm just a passing thru]
546	My God and I go in the field together	[My God and I go in the field together]
547	Shining ev'ry day, all along the way	[Shining ev'ry day, all along the way]
548	The sands have been washed in the footprints	THE END OF THE WAY
549	Go, labor on: spend, and be spent	ERNAN
550	Christ has for sin atonement made	[Christ has for sin atonement made]
551	The treasures of earth are not mine	[The treasures of earth are not mine]
552	I am longing for the coming of the snow-white angel band	[I am longing for the coming of the snow-white angel band]
553	Some day before the throne I'll stand	[Some day before the throne I'll stand]
554	Wonderful, wonderful	[Wonderful, wonderful]
555	When all Thy mercies, O my God	[When all Thy mercies, O my God]
556	Oh what a wonderful, wonderful friend	[Oh what a wonderful, wonderful friend]
557	There is a fountain filled with blood	[There is a fountain filled with blood]
558	There is a gate that stands ajar	[There is a gate that stands ajar]
559	There is a habitation	[There is a habitation]
560	There's a work for ev'ry Christian in the vineyard of the Lord	[There's a work for ev'ry Christian in the vineyard of the Lord]
561	The mighty God, Omniscient One!	[The mighty God, Omniscient One!]
562	There is a sea which day by day	[There is a sea which day by day]
563	Would you be free from the burden of sin?	[Would you be free from the burden of sin?]
564	There is sunshine in my soul today	[There is sunshine in my soul today]
565	There shall be showers of blessing	[There shall be showers of blessing]
566	There's a crown for your cross, when the teardrops that stray	[There's a crown for your cross, when the teardrops that stray]
567	There's a garden where Jesus is waiting	[There's a garden where Jesus is waiting]
568	Sunset and evening star	[Sunset and evening star]
569	To our Redeemer's glorious name	WARWICK
570	To us a Child of hope is born	ZERAH
571	There's a land beyond the river	WHEN THEY RING THOSE GOLDEN BELLS
572	Soul, a Savior thou art needing	[Soul, a Savior thou art needing]
573	I now believe the Son of God	[I now believe the Son of God]
574	Threat'ning storms and tempests may sweep o'er my soul	[Threat'ning storms and tempests may sweep o'er my soul]
575	The Savior is standing outside the door	[The Savior is standing outside the door]
576	Since the love of God has shed priceless blessings on my head	[Since the love of God has shed priceless blessings on my head]
577	There's a royal banner given for display	[There's a royal banner given for display]
578	There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus	[There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus]
579	Thou, my everlasting portion	[Thou, my everlasting portion]
580	This is my Father's world	TERRA PATRIS
581	Thou art the Way: to Thee alone	SAWLEY
582	Amid the trials which I meet	[Amid the trials which I meet]
583	Though your sins be as scarlet	[Though your sins be as scarlet]
584	To Canaan's land I’m on my way	[To Canaan's land I’m on my way]
585	Some glad morning we shall see Jesus in the air	[Some glad morning we shall see Jesus in the air]
586	Lord, dismiss us in Thy care	[Lord, dismiss us in Thy care]
587	Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus	['Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus]
588	Tis set, the feast divine	['Tis set, the feast divine]
589	To Christ be loyal and be true	[To Christ be loyal and be true]
590	Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend	['Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend]
591	Tis midnight, and on Olive's brow	['Tis midnight, and on Olive's brow]
592	Savior, breathe an evening blessing	[Savior, breathe an evening blessing]
593	To the work! to the work!	[To the work! to the work!]
594	True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal	[True-hearted, whole-hearted, faithful and loyal]
595	Bethlehem, in Bethlehem	[Bethlehem, in Bethlehem]

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

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