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Singing on the Way: a collection of hymns and tunes for Sunday schools, social worship and congregations

Editor:	Mrs. Belle M. Jewett, Dr. J. P. Holbrook
Publisher:	Ditson & Co. / R. W. Carroll & Co., Boston, 1882
Language:	English
Notes:	Numbers are the page numbers the hymn starts on. If two hymns start on the same page, letters are added after the page number.

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#	Text	Tune
3a	Our Father, which art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name	[Our Father, which art in Heaven, hallowed be Thy name]
3b	Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost	[Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost]
4	O come, let us sing unto the Lord	[O come, let us sing unto the Lord]
5	Glory be to God on high: and on earth, peace, good will towards men	[Glory be to God on high: and on earth, peace, good will towards men]
6	Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart	[Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart]
7a	The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want	[The Lord is my Shepherd; I shall not want]
7b	God bless our school!	[God bless our school!]
8	Holy! Holy! Holy! Lord God Almighty!	[Holy! Holy! Holy! Lord God Almighty!]
9	Alleluia! Fairest morning!	[Alleluia! Fairest morning!]
10	Now the shades of night are gone	[Now the shades of night are gone]
11a	Now the day is over	[Now the day is over]
11b	Take my life, and let it be	[Take my life, and let it be]
12a	Sun of my soul, thou Savior dear	[Sun of my soul, thou Savior dear]
12b	New every morning is the love	[New every morning is the love]
13a	The day is past and over	[The day is past and over]
13b	Praise God, from whom all blessings flow	[Praise God, from whom all blessings flow]
14	We come in the might of the Lord of Light	[We come in the might of the Lord of Light]
16	Onward, Christian Soldiers	[Onward, Christian Soldiers]
17	Brightly gleams our banner	[Brightly gleams our banner]
18a	Abide with me; fast falls the even-tide	[Abide with me; fast falls the even-tide]
18b	My God, my Father while I stray	[My God, my Father while I stray]
19	Come, my soul, thou must be waking	[Come, my soul, thou must be waking]
20	Golden harps are sounding	[Golden harps are sounding]
21	Savior, blessed Savior	[Savior, blessed Savior]
22a	Sing of Jesus, sing forever	[Sing of Jesus, sing forever]
22b	Saints in glory, we together	[Saints in glory, we together]
23	He leadeth me! O blessed thought	[He leadeth me! O blessed thought]
24	Come, children, join and sing	[Come, children, join and sing]
25	What means this eager anxious throng	[What means this eager anxious throng]
26	All is bright and cheerful round us	[All is bright and cheerful round us]
27	We are watching, we are waiting	[We are watching, we are waiting]
28	Angry words! oh, let them never	[Angry words! oh, let them never]
29	What though before me it is dark	[What though before me it is dark]
30a	Fairest Lord Jesus!	CRUSADERS' HYMN
30b	God my King, Thy might confessing	[God my King, Thy might confessing]
31a	Those eternal bowers	[Those eternal bowers]
31b	God's free mercy streameth	[God's free mercy streameth]
32	Come unto me, ye weary	[Come unto me, ye weary]
33	Mansions are prepared above	[Mansions are prepared above]
34a	Angel voices ever singing	[Angel voices ever singing]
34b	As Christ upon the cross	[As Christ upon the cross]
35a	Purer yet and purer	[Purer yet and purer]
35b	Brighter still and brighter	[Brighter still and brighter]
36	I am far frae my hame an' I'm weary aftenwhiles	[I am far frae my hame an' I'm weary aftenwhiles]
37	It's a bonnie, bonnie worl' that we're livin' in the noo	[It's a bonnie, bonnie worl' that we're livin' in the noo]
38	Glad and free, glad and free	[Glad and free, glad and free]
39	God is love; His mercy brightens	[God is love; His mercy brightens]
40	Whither, pilgrims, are you going	[Whither, pilgrims, are you going]
41a	What a friend we have in Jesus	[What a friend we have in Jesus]
41b	One there is above all others	[One there is above all others]
42	There is a little lonely fold	[There is a little lonely fold]
43a	When, His salvation bringing	[When, His salvation bringing]
43b	He comes in blood-stained garments	[He comes in blood-stained garments]
44	In the silent midnight watches	[In the silent midnight watches]
45	Hark! the voice of Jesus calling	[Hark! the voice of Jesus calling]
46	Behold, that bloodstain'd banner of the King!	[Behold, that bloodstain'd banner of the King!]
47	Thou my everlasting portion	[Thou my everlasting portion]
48	Dear Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole	[Dear Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole]
49	Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encircling gloom	LUX BENIGNA
50a	Weary of earth, and laden with my sin	[Weary of earth, and laden with my sin]
50b	Dear Jesus, ever at my side	[Dear Jesus, ever at my side]
51	Gracious Savior, gentle Shepherd	[Gracious Savior, gentle Shepherd]
52	Saw you never in the twilight	[Saw you never in the twilight]
53	Silent night! Holy night!	[Silent night! Holy night!]
54	Hark, the herald angels sing	[Hark, the herald angels sing]
55	All this night bright angels sing	[All this night bright angels sing]
56	Christ was born on Christmas day	[Christ was born on Christmas day]
57	Once in royal David's city	[Once in royal David's city]
58	We three Kings of Orient are	[We three Kings of Orient are]
59	"Welcome, happy morning!" age to age shall say	["Welcome, happy morning!" age to age shall say]
60	Come, ye faithful, raise the strain	[Come, ye faithful, raise the strain]
61	It came upon the midnight clear	[It came upon the midnight clear]
62	I love the Holy Angels	[I love the Holy Angels]
63	I love to tell the story	[I love to tell the story]
64	Jesus Christ, our Savior	[Jesus Christ, our Savior]
65	Hark! hark, my soul; Angelic songs are swelling	[Hark! hark, my soul; Angelic songs are swelling]
66	Praise, my soul, the King of heaven	[Praise, my soul, the King of heaven]
67a	We are but strangers here	[We are but strangers here]
67b	Jesus, still lead on	[Jesus, still lead on]
68a	I love to think of heaven, it seems not far away	[I love to think of heaven, it seems not far away]
68b	I am climbing up the ladder	[I am climbing up the ladder]
69	O Paradise! O Paradise!	[O Paradise! O Paradise!]
70	Jerusalem, the golden!	[Jerusalem, the golden!]
71	For thee, O dear, dear country	[For thee, O dear, dear country]
72	Hosanna we sing, like the children dear	[Hosanna we sing, like the children dear]
73	We are little pilgrims	[We are little pilgrims]
74	Heavenly Father, hear our prayer	[Heavenly Father, hear our prayer]
75a	Tranquil and peaceful is the path to heaven	[Tranquil and peaceful is the path to heaven]
75b	Sinner, come! 'Mid thy gloom	[Sinner, come! 'Mid thy gloom]
76	I know not—the way is so misty	[I know not—the way is so misty]
77	In the vineyard of our Father	[In the vineyard of our Father]
78	A band of humble workers	[A band of humble workers]
79a	Heavenly Father, from Thy throne	[Heavenly Father, from Thy throne]
79b	More love to Thee, O Christ!	[More love to Thee, O Christ!]
80a	Little children, come to Jesus	[Little children, come to Jesus]
80b	'Tis Jesus loves the little ones, and calls them as His own	['Tis Jesus loves the little ones, and calls them as His own]
81	Yield not to temptation	[Yield not to temptation]
82	Work, work! where shall we work	[Work, work! where shall we work]
83	All glory in the highest	[All glory in the highest]
84	We plow the fields and scatter	[We plow the fields and scatter]

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