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Throw Out the Life-Line

Author: Edward S. Ufford Appears in 367 hymnals Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: Throw out the Life-Line across the dark wave Refrain First Line: Throw out the Life-Line! Lyrics: 1 Throw out the Life-Line across the dark wave; There is a brother whom someone should save; Somebody’s brother! oh, who then will dare To throw out the Life-Line, his peril to share? Chorus: Throw out the Life-Line! Throw out the Life-Line! Someone is drifting away; Throw out the Life-Line! Throw out the Life-Line! Someone is sinking today. 2 Throw out the Life-Line with hand quick and strong: Why do you tarry, why linger so long? See! he is sinking; oh, hasten today And out with the Life-Boat! away, then, away! (Chorus) 3 Throw out the Life-Line to danger-fraught men, Sinking in anguish where you’ve never been: Winds of temptation and billows of woe Will soon hurl them out where the dark waters flow. (Chorus) 4 Soon will the season of rescue be o’er, Soon will they drift to eternity’s shore, Haste then, my brother, no time for delay, But throw out the Life-Line and save them today. (Chorus) Scripture: Matthew 14:30 Used With Tune: [Throw out the Life-line across the dark wave]

Sinners, turn; why will you die?

Author: Rev. Charles Wesley Appears in 538 hymnals Topics: Christian Life and Hope The Walk of Godliness: Call to Grace and Admonition to Holiness; Christian Life and Hope The Walk of Godliness: Call to Grace and Admonition to Holiness Lyrics: 1 Sinners turn; why will you die? God, your Maker, asks you why; God, who did your being give, Made you with Himself to live: 2 Sinners turn; why will you die? God, your Savior, asks you why: God, who did your souls retrieve, Died Himself that you might live. 3 Will you let Him die in vain? Crucify your Lord again? Why, you ransomed sinners, why Will you slight His grace, and die? 4 Sinners turn; why will you die? God, the Spirit, asks you why; He Who all your lives has striv'n, To direct your souls to heaven. 5 Will ye not His grace receive? Will ye still refuse to live? O you long-sought sinners, why Will you grieve your God and die? Used With Tune: PLEYEL'S HYMN

Is Thy Heart Right With God?

Author: E. A. H. Appears in 230 hymnals Topics: Admonition and Invitation First Line: Have thy affections been nailed to the cross Refrain First Line: Is thy heart right with God Used With Tune: [Have thy affections been nailed to the cross]

Did You Think to Pray?

Author: Mrs. M. A. Kidder Appears in 141 hymnals Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: Ere you left your room this morning Refrain First Line: Oh, how praying rests the weary! Lyrics: 1 Ere you left your room this morning, Did you think to pray? In the name of Christ our Savior, Did you sue for loving favor, As a shield today? Chorus: Oh, how praying rests the weary! Prayer will change the night to day; So in sorrow and in gladness, Don’t forget to pray. 2 When you met with great temptation, Did you think to pray? By His dying love and merit, Did you claim the Holy Spirit As your guide and stay? (Chorus) 3 When your heart was filled with anger, Did you think to pray? Did you plead for grace, my brother, That you might forgive another Who had crossed your way? (Chorus) 4 When sore trials came upon you, Did you think to pray? When your soul was bowed in sorrow, Balm of Gilead did you borrow At the gates of day? (Chorus) Used With Tune: [Ere you left your room this morning]

Let Jesus Come into Your Heart

Author: Leila N. Morris Appears in 280 hymnals Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: If you are tired of the load of your sin Refrain First Line: Just now, your doubtings give o'er Lyrics: 1 If you are tired of the load of your sin, Let Jesus come into your heart; If you desire a new life to begin, Let Jesus come into your heart. Chorus: Just now, your doubtings give o'er; Just now, reject Him no more; Just now, throw open the door; Let Jesus come into your heart. 2 If 'tis for purity now that you sigh, Let Jesus come into your heart; Fountains for cleansing are flowing nearby, Let Jesus come into your heart. (Chorus) 3 If there's a tempest your voice cannot still, Let Jesus come into your heart; If there's a void this world never can fill, Let Jesus come into your heart. (Chorus) 4 If you would join the glad songs of the blest, Let Jesus come into your heart; If you would enter the mansions of rest, Let Jesus come into your heart. (Chorus) Used With Tune: [If you are tired of the load of your sin]

People Need the Lord

Author: Phill McHugh; Greg Nelson Meter: Irregular Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Admonition

Never Give Up

Author: Fanny Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 63 hymnals Topics: Admonition First Line: Never be sad or desponding

Come, Says Jesus' Sacred Voice

Author: Anna Laetitia Barbauld Appears in 507 hymnals Topics: Admonition and Invitation Used With Tune: HORTON

Come to the Feast

Author: Charlotte G. Homer Appears in 113 hymnals Topics: Admonition and Invitation First Line: All things are ready, come to the feast Refrain First Line: Hear the invitation, come whosoever will Used With Tune: [All things are ready, come to the feast]

Almost Persuaded Now to Believe

Author: Philip P. Bliss Meter: 9.9.6.6.6.4 Appears in 744 hymnals Topics: Warning-Admonition First Line: "Almost persuaded" Now to believe Lyrics: 1 “Almost persuaded” Now to believe; “Almost persuaded” Christ to receive; Seems now some soul to say, “Go, Spirit, go Thy way, Some more convenient day On Thee I’ll call.” 2 “Almost persuaded,” Come, come today; “Almost persuaded,” Turn not away; Jesus invites you here, Angels are ling’ring near, Prayers rise from hearts so dear: O wand’rer, come. 3 “Almost persuaded,” Harvest is past! “Almost persuaded,” Doom comes at last! “Almost” cannot avail; “Almost” is but to fail! Sad, sad, that bitter wail-- “Almost--but lost!" Used With Tune: ALMOST PERSUADED