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Yield Not to Temptation

Author: Horatio R. Palmer, 1834-1907 Appears in 763 hymnals Topics: Admonition Refrain First Line: Ask the Savior to help you Used With Tune: [Yield not to temptation]

Author: J. Edward Ruark Appears in 116 hymnals Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: You may have the joy-bells ringing in your heart Refrain First Line: Joy-bells ringing in your heart Lyrics: 1 You may have the joy-bells ringing in your heart, And a peace that from you never will depart; Walk the straight and narrow way, Live for Jesus ev'ry day, He will keep the joy-bells ringing in your heart. Chorus: Joy-bells ringing in your heart, Joy-bells ringing in your heart; Take the Savior here below With you ev'rywhere you go; He will keep the joy-bells ringing in your heart. 2 Love of Jesus in its fullness you may know, And this love to those around you sweetly show; Words of kindness always say, Deeds of mercy do each day, Then He’ll keep the joy-bells ringing in your heart. (Chorus) 3 You will meet with trials as you journey home; Grace sufficient He will give to overcome; Tho' unseen by mortal eye, He is with you ever nigh, And He’ll keep the joy-bells ringing in your heart. (Chorus) 4 Let your life speak well of Jesus ev'ry day; Own His right to ev'ry service you can pay; Sinners you can help to win If your life is pure and clean, And you keep the joy-bells ringing in your heart. (Chorus) Used With Tune: [You may have the joy-bells ringing in your heart]

Return, O wanderer, return

Author: William Bingo Collyer Appears in 539 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 Return, O wanderer, return, And seek an injured Father’s face; Those warm desires that in thee burn, Were kindled by reclaiming grace. 2 Return, O wanderer, return, And seek a Father’s melting heart; His pitying eyes thy grief discern, His hand can heal thy inward smart. 3 Return, O wanderer, return, Thy Savior bids thy spirit live; Go to His bleeding feet, and learn How freely Jesus can forgive. 4 Return, O wanderer, return, And wipe away the falling tear: ’Tis God who says, "No longer mourn," ’Tis mercy’s voice invites thee near. Used With Tune: MALVERN

Come to the Feast

Author: Charlotte G. Homer Appears in 132 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]

Come, Holy Spirit, Heavenly Dove

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,232 hymnals Topics: Admonition First Line: Come, Holy Spirit, Heav'nly Dove Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Spirit, Heav'nly Dove, With all Thy quick'ning pow'rs; Kindle a flame of sacred love In these cold hearts of ours. 2 Look, how we grovel here below, Fond of these earthly toys; Our souls, how heavily they go, To reach eternal joys. 3 In vain we tune our formal songs, In vain we strive to rise; Hosannas languish on our tongues, And our devotion dies. 4 Father, and shall we ever live At this poor dying rate, Our love so faint, so cold to Thee, And Thine to us so great? 5 Come, Holy Spirit, Heav'nly Dove, With all Thy quick'ning pow'rs; Come, shed abroad a Savior’s love, And that shall kindle ours. Scripture: John 14:26 Used With Tune: ST. MARTIN'S

Fight the Good Fight

Author: John S. B. Monsell Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 508 hymnals Topics: Admonition First Line: Fight the good fight with all thy might

Ye Must Be Born Again

Author: W. T. Sleeper Appears in 199 hymnals Topics: Admonition First Line: A Ruler once came to Jesus by night Used With Tune: [A Ruler once came to Jesus by night]

Jesus Is Calling

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 10.8.10.7 with refrain Appears in 484 hymnals Topics: Admonition First Line: Jesus is tenderly calling thee home Refrain First Line: Calling today Lyrics: 1 Jesus is tenderly calling thee home- Calling today, calling today; Why from the sunshine of love wilt thou roam Farther and farther away? Refrain: Calling today, Calling today, Jesus is calling, Is tenderly calling today. 2 Jesus is calling the weary to rest- Calling today, calling today; Bring Him thy burden and thou shalt be blest- He will not turn thee away. [Refrain] 3 Jesus is waiting, O come to Him now- Waiting today, waiting today; Come with thy sins, at His feet lowly bow- Come, and no longer delay. [Refrain] 4 Jesus is pleading, O list to His voice- Hear Him today, hear Him today; They who believe on His name shall rejoice- Quickly arise and away. [Refrain] Scripture: John 11:28 Used With Tune: CALLING TODAY

Will Jesus Find Us Watching?

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 291 hymnals Topics: Admonition; Admonition First Line: When Jesus comes to reward His servants Refrain First Line: Oh, can we say we are ready, brother? Lyrics: 1 When Jesus comes to reward His servants, Whether it be noon or night, Faithful to Him will He find us watching, With our lamps all trimmed and bright? Chorus: Oh, can we say we are ready, brother? Ready for the soul’s bright home? Say, will He find you and me still watching, Waiting, waiting when the Lord shall come? 2 If, at the dawn of the early morning, He shall call us one by one, When to the Lord we restore our talents, Will He answer thee--“Well done”? (Chorus) 3 Have we been true to the trust He left us? Do we seek to do our best? If in our hearts there is naught condemns us, We shall have a glorious rest. (Chorus) 4 Blessed are those whom the Lord finds watching, In His glory they shall share; If He shall come at the dawn or midnight, Will He find us watching there? (Chorus) Scripture: Matthew 24:42 Used With Tune: [When Jesus comes to reward His servants]

The Sinner and the Song

Author: W. L. T. Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: Admonition and Invitation First Line: A sinner was wandering at eventide Used With Tune: [A sinner was wandering at eventide]