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Singers' Pride: our first 1952 book

#	Text	Tune
0	I am happy since the Savior has set me free	[I am happy since the Savior has set me free]
1a	My brother, have you made your preparation	[My brother, have you made your preparation]
1	I was wand'ring in sin, and was hopeless within	[I was wand'ring in sin, and was hopeless within]
2	We have volunteered for Jesus	[We have volunteered for Jesus]
3	I have found in Christ my Savior	[I have found in Christ my Savior]
4	Once I was trav'ling on the downward road	[Once I was trav'ling on the downward road]
5	Once I was a sinner, in the night did roam	[Once I was a sinner, in the night did roam]
6	While pressing along I'm singing a song	[While pressing along I'm singing a song]
7	As we travel on the road to glory	[As we travel on the road to glory]
8	I want to serve my blessed Savior as I strive to win His favor	[I want to serve my blessed Savior as I strive to win His favor]
9	I'm on my way to heaven	[I'm on my way to heaven]
10	I am on the road to glory, singing as I go	[I am on the road to glory, singing as I go]
11	When the gates of glory open	[When the gates of glory open]
12	What joy and gladness I am finding each day	[What joy and gladness I am finding each day]
13	Jesus soon will be coming	[Jesus soon will be coming]
14	When the cares of life are past, and we all reach home at last	[When the cares of life are past, and we all reach home at last]
15	Since I gave my heart to Jesus, on a joyous day	[Since I gave my heart to Jesus, on a joyous day]
16	I am resting in my Father's loving care	[I am resting in my Father's loving care]
17	Out of sin's darkness and gloom and despair	[Out of sin's darkness and gloom and despair]
18	When the redeemed are gathered yonder, in that bright land beyond the sky	[When the redeemed are gathered yonder, in that bright land beyond the sky]
19	In a troubled world and a weary land	[In a troubled world and a weary land]
20	There is a road that's straight and narrow	[There is a road that's straight and narrow]
21	I'm on my way up yonder, where skies are always clear	[I'm on my way up yonder, where skies are always clear]
22	I'm trav'ling on the highway that leads to glory land	[I'm trav'ling on the highway that leads to glory land]
23	There's a beautiful story of Jesus the King	[There's a beautiful story of Jesus the King]
24	Have you done your best when the foes opprest	[Have you done your best when the foes opprest]
25	Safe in His arms! nothing alarms when I'm by His side	[Safe in His arms! nothing alarms when I'm by His side]
26	Some morning when this life is o'er	[Some morning when this life is o'er]
27	At the roll call yonder all the saved shall meet	[At the roll call yonder all the saved shall meet]
28	Lift up the gospel banner over the world	[Lift up the gospel banner over the world]
29	When the time comes, yes, when the time comes	[When the time comes, yes, when the time comes]
30	I'm getting ready to join the happy number	[I'm getting ready to join the happy number]
31	When my short life is over in this vain world below	[When my short life is over in this vain world below]
32	I shall not be moved by the pow'r of the world	[I shall not be moved by the pow'r of the world]
33	I have found a Friend I want the whole wide world to know	[I have found a Friend I want the whole wide world to know]
34	Many souls are trav'ling on the downward way	[Many souls are trav'ling on the downward way]
35	It was down at the cross I met Jesus one day	[It was down at the cross I met Jesus one day]
36	There's no need for worry, but we ought to hurry	[There's no need for worry, but we ought to hurry]
37	As the twilight gently falls and the night voice softly calls	[As the twilight gently falls and the night voice softly calls]
38	My soul is burdened with sin and shame	[My soul is burdened with sin and shame]
39	We are told that Christ, the Bridegroom, will be coming soon	[We are told that Christ, the Bridegroom, will be coming soon]
40	Too long I've waited for another	[Too long I've waited for another]
41	When you are burdened with sorrow and woe	[When you are burdened with sorrow and woe]
42	On the plains of heaven's glory we shall sing redemption's story	[On the plains of heaven's glory we shall sing redemption's story]
43	Someone in sin has gone astray	[Someone in sin has gone astray]
44	As I journey t'ward that city	[As I journey t'ward that city]
45	There is a happy dwelling place	[There is a happy dwelling place]
46	While out from God, I drifted	[While out from God, I drifted]
47	Harvest is passing, the end drawing near	[Harvest is passing, the end drawing near]
48	Let me just tell you of the Christ who died	[Let me just tell you of the Christ who died]
49	Often I'm lonely, heart-weary and blue	[Often I'm lonely, heart-weary and blue]
50	Once I was lost and on the downward road	[Once I was lost and on the downward road]
51	When the day has been darkened, the moon turn'd to blood	[When the day has been darkened, the moon turn'd to blood]
52	I'm happy to say I'm on the right road	[I'm happy to say I'm on the right road]
53	Stand by me, I need Thy tender care	[Stand by me, I need Thy tender care]
54	Love bells ring out hallelujahs beyond the foam	[Love bells ring out hallelujahs beyond the foam]
55	O what love the Savior gives us!	[O what love the Savior gives us!]
56	In this land of sin and sadness	[In this land of sin and sadness]
57	I love my blessed Lord and King	[I love my blessed Lord and King]
58	We are trav'ling to a city far above this land of tears	[We are trav'ling to a city far above this land of tears]
59	Keep in step with Jesus ev'rywhere you go	[Keep in step with Jesus ev'rywhere you go]
60	In this world, with all its beauty	[In this world, with all its beauty]
61	Have you ever seen the glory of the Lord	[Have you ever seen the glory of the Lord]
62	As I go singing of God's love, so wonderful and free	[As I go singing of God's love, so wonderful and free]
63	Rock of Ages, cleft for me	[Rock of Ages, cleft for me]
64	In this low country of sorrow and woe	[In this low country of sorrow and woe]
65	I am going to the land of perfect rest	[I am going to the land of perfect rest]
66	I have a wonderful friend, on whom I fully depend	[I have a wonderful friend, on whom I fully depend]
67	Sometimes the clouds sweep over our sky	[Sometimes the clouds sweep over our sky]
68	Have the shadows hid the golden sun from view?	[Have the shadows hid the golden sun from view?]
69	We meet dear friends along life's way	[We meet dear friends along life's way]
70	Soon my work will be over, so I must press along	[Soon my work will be over, so I must press along]
71	It's good to be a Christian	[It's good to be a Christian]
72	Here we sometimes feel discouraged, meeting sin on ev'ry side	[Here we sometimes feel discouraged, meeting sin on ev'ry side]
73	If sorrow and trouble o'ertake unawares	[If sorrow and trouble o'ertake unawares]
74	When we are through with trouble and sorrow	[When we are through with trouble and sorrow]
75	When my soul was lost in sin and shame	[When my soul was lost in sin and shame]
76	When the glorious bells shall ring for me, and I take my homeward flight	[When the glorious bells shall ring for me, and I take my homeward flight]
77	Jesus has promised my burdens to bear	[Jesus has promised my burdens to bear]
78	Once I was burdened down with sorrow, and in sin had gone astray	[Once I was burdened down with sorrow, and in sin had gone astray]
79	We praise Thee, O God! for the Son of Thy love	[We praise Thee, O God! for the Son of Thy love]
80	There is gladness in my soul today, I am happy on the way	[There is gladness in my soul today, I am happy on the way]
81	Help me, Lord, this day to do	[Help me, Lord, this day to do]
82	Some day my soul shall take its flight	[Some day my soul shall take its flight]
83	Are you living for the King	[Are you living for the King]
84	Praise the Lord for the joy of living in the light of His wonderful love	[Praise the Lord for the joy of living in the light of His wonderful love]
85	My country, 'tis of thee	[My country, 'tis of thee]
86	I am seeking a city, wondrous, holy, bright city	[I am seeking a city, wondrous, holy, bright city]
87	When trouble comes your way	[When trouble comes your way]
88	I have found my Lord and Savior precious to my soul	[I have found my Lord and Savior precious to my soul]
89	Jesus my Savior	[Jesus my Savior]
90	I am on my way to the home above	[I am on my way to the home above]
91	While my Lord is passing by	[While my Lord is passing by]
92	Jesus is speaking, O hear His sweet voice	[Jesus is speaking, O hear His sweet voice]
93	I have peace and gladness in my heart	[I have peace and gladness in my heart]
94	As I go along I will sing my song	[As I go along I will sing my song]
95	Amazing grace, how sweet the sound	[Amazing grace, how sweet the sound]
96	On Jordan's stormy banks you stand	[On Jordan's stormy banks you stand]
97	Help me, Jesus, to live right	[Help me, Jesus, to live right]
98	What have I to dread or fear? as I go along	[What have I to dread or fear? as I go along]

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