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Take the World, but Give Me Jesus
Author: Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 130 hymnals First Line: Take the world, but give me Jesus; All its joys are but a name Refrain First Line: Oh, the height and depth of mercy! Lyrics: 1 Take the world, but give me Jesus;
All its Joys are but a name,
But His love abideth ever,
Through eternal years the same.
Refrain
Oh, the height and depth of mercy!
Oh, the length and breadth of love!
Oh, the fullness of redemption,
Pledge of endless life above.
2 Take the world, but give me Jesus,
Sweetest comfort of my soul;
With my Savior watching o’er me,
I can sing, though billows roll. [Refrain]
3 Take the world, but give me Jesus;
Let me view his constant smile;
Then throughout my pilgrim journey
Light will cheer me all the while. [Refrain]
4 Take the world, but give me Jesus;
In His cross my trust shall be,
Till, with clearer, brighter vision
Face to face my Lord I see. [Refrain] Topics: Gospel Consecration Used With Tune: [Take the world, but give me Jesus; All its joys are but a name]
Take the World, but Give Me Jesus
Look, ye saints; the sight is glorious
Author: Thomas Kelly Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 549 hymnals Topics: Evangelistic Used With Tune: CROWN HIM
Look, ye saints; the sight is glorious
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Author: Robert Robinson, 1735-1790 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 2,233 hymnals First Line: Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing Refrain First Line: I am bound for the kingdom Topics: Adoration and Praise; God Mercy; Thanksgiving Scripture: 1 Samuel 7:12 Used With Tune: WARRENTON
Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing
Thou, My Everlasting Portion
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 436 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thou, my everlasting portion,
More than friend or life to me,
All along my pilgrim journey,
Savior, let me walk with Thee.
Close to Thee, close to Thee,
Close to Thee, close to Thee;
All along my pilgrim journey,
Savior, let me walk with Thee.
2 Not for ease or worldly pleasure,
Nor for fame my prayer shall be;
Gladly will I toil and suffer,
Only let me walk with Thee.
Close to Thee, close to Thee,
Close to Thee, close to Thee;
Gladly will I toil and suffer,
Only let me walk with Thee.
3 Lead me through the vale of shadows,
Bear me o'er life's fitful sea;
Then the gate of life eternal
May I enter, Lord, with thee.
Close to Thee, close to Thee,
Close to Thee, close to Thee;
Then the gate of life eternal
May I enter, Lord, with thee. Scripture: Matthew 20:22 Used With Tune: CLOSE TO THEE
Thou, My Everlasting Portion
Lord, I Hear of Showers of Blessing
Author: Elizabeth Codner Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 856 hymnals First Line: Lord, I hear of show'rs of blessing Lyrics: 1 Lord, I hear of show'rs of blessing
Thou art scatt'ring full and free;
Show'rs, the thirsty land refreshing;
Let some drops descend on me,
Even me, even me,
Let some drops descend on me.
2 Pass me not, O gracious Father,
Sinful though my heart may be;
Thou mightst leave me, but the rather
Let Thy mercy light on me,
Even me, even me,
Let Thy mercy light on me.
3 Pass me not, O tender Saviour,
Let me love and cling to Thee,
I am longing for Thy favor;
When Thou comest, call for me,
Even me, even me,
When Thou comest, call for me.
4 Pass me not, O mighty Spirit,
Thou canst make the blind to see;
Witnesser of Jesus' merit,
Speak the word of power to me,
Even me, even me,
Speak the word of power to me.
Amen. Topics: Way of Salvation Repentance Scripture: Ezekiel 34:26 Used With Tune: EVEN ME
Lord, I Hear of Showers of Blessing
How Can I Keep from Singing
Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899; Doris Plenn Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 146 hymnals First Line: My life flows on in endless song Refrain First Line: No storm can shake my inmost calm Lyrics: 1 My life flows on in endless song;
Above earth’s lamentation.
I hear the real though far-off hymn
That hails a new creation.
Refrain:
No storm can shake my inmost calm
While to that rock I’m clinging.
Since Love is Lord of heaven and earth,
How can I keep from singing?
2 Through all the tumult and the strife,
I hear that music ringing;
It sounds and echoes in my soul;
How can I keep from singing? [Refrain]
3 What though the tempest 'round me roar,
I hear the truth it liveth.
What though the darkness 'round me close,
Songs in the night it giveth. [Refrain]
4 When tyrants tremble, sick with fear,
And hear their death knells ringing;
When friends rejoice both far and near,
How can I keep from singing? [Refrain]
5 The peace of Christ makes fresh my heart,
A fountain ever springing.
All things are mine since I am his;
How can I keep from singing? [Refrain] Topics: General Music for Worship Trust Used With Tune: ENDLESS SONG
How Can I Keep from Singing
Far and Near the Fields Are Teeming
Author: J. O. Thompson Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 205 hymnals Refrain First Line: Lord of harvest, send forth reapers Lyrics: 1 Far and near the fields are teeming
With the waves of ripened grain;
Far and near their gold is gleaming
O’er the sunny slope and plain.
Refrain:
Lord of harvest, send forth reapers;
Hear us, Lord, to Thee we cry;
Send them now the sheaves to gather,
Ere the harvest time pass by.
2 Send them forth with morn’s first beaming,
Send them in the noontide’s glare;
When the sun’s last rays are gleaming,
Bid them gather everywhere. [Refrain]
3 Thou whom Christ the Lord is sending,
Gather now the sheaves of gold;
Heavenward then at evening wending,
Thou shalt come with joy untold. [Refrain] Topics: Harvest; Installation of Office-bearers; Ministry; Missions; Christian Work Used With Tune: CLEMM
Far and Near the Fields Are Teeming
The Shining Shore
Author: David Nelson Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 601 hymnals First Line: My days are gliding swiftly by Refrain First Line: For now we stand on Jordan's strand Used With Tune: [My days are gliding swiftly by]
The Shining Shore
Take the Name of Jesus with You
Author: Lydia Baxter Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 672 hymnals Refrain First Line: Precious name, O how sweet! Lyrics: 1 Take the name of Jesus with you,
child of sorrow and of woe.
It will joy and comfort give you;
take it, then, where'er you go.
Refrain:
Precious name, O how sweet!
Hope of earth and joy of heav'n.
Precious name, O how sweet!
Hope of earth and joy of heav'n.
2 Take the name of Jesus ever,
as a shield from ev'ry snare.
If temptations round you gather,
breathe that holy name in prayer. [Refrain]
3 O the precious name of Jesus!
How it thrills our souls with joy,
when his loving arms receive us,
and His songs our tongues employ. [Refrain]
4 At the name of Jesus bowing,
falling prostrate at His feet,
King of Kings in heav'n we'll crown Him,
when our journey is complete. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ, Our Lord Person of Christ Scripture: Psalm 51 Used With Tune: PRECIOUS NAME
Take the Name of Jesus with You
Angels from the Realms of Glory
Author: James Montgomery Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 775 hymnals Refrain First Line: Come and worship, come and worship Lyrics: 1 Angels from the realms of glory,
wing your flight o'er all the earth;
ye who sang creation's story
now proclaim Messiah's birth;
Refrain:
Come and worship, come and worship,
worship Christ, the newborn King.
2 Shepherds, in the field abiding,
watching o'er your flocks by night,
God with us is now residing;
yonder shines the infant light; [Refrain]
3 Sages, leave your contemplations,
brighter visions beam afar;
seek the great Desire of nations;
ye have seen His natal star; [Refrain]
4 Saints, before the altar bending,
Watching long in hope and fear;
suddenly the Lord, descending,
in His temple shall appear; [Refrain] Topics: Jesus, Conceived and Born Christmas Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 Used With Tune: REGENT SQUARE
Angels from the Realms of Glory
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