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Life for Evermore

Author: Harriet H. Pierson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: There’s a loving invitation in the Book of Life divine Refrain First Line: Whoso cometh findeth life forevermore Lyrics: 1 There’s a loving invitation in the Book of Life divine, There’s a promise true repeated o’er and o’er; “Come to me,” is Jesus’ call, “Come to me, there’s hope for all, He that cometh findeth life forevermore.” Refrain: Whoso cometh findeth life forevermore, Evermore, evermore, For the Saviour’s hand of love Reaches down from heav’n above With the gift of life forevermore. 2 There’s a loving call that echoes o’er the spaces of the years, With a promise we have often heard before; “Come to me,” is Jesus’ call, “Come to me, there’s hope for all, He that cometh findeth life forevermore.” [Refrain] 3 There’s a loving word that opens all the wealth of earthly joy, All the treasure of eternity in story; “Come to me,” is Jesus’ call, “Come to me, there’s hope for all, He that cometh findeth life forevermore.” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There's a loving invitation in the Book of Life divine]

Easter Greeting Song

Author: Edith Sandford Tillotson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The blessed Easter comes again Refrain First Line: Hail the day! hail the day Lyrics: 1 The blessed Easter comes again, The holy Sabbath dawning, With anthems sweet we come to greet, The Resurrection Morning. Refrain: Hail the day! hail the day! Sing with joy and mirth; Flowers fair, ev’rywhere, Gladness fills the earth. He is risen from the grave, He is ris’n, the world to save, Hail the day, hail the day, Hail the Easter day! 2 We meet within the house of praise, With flow’rs for its adorning, And gladly sing, to Him, our King, This Resurrection Morning. [Refrain] 3 As all the wonder of His love Within our hearts is dawning, We’ll live with care, that we may share His Resurrection Morning. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [The blessed Easter comes again]

Opportunities

Author: Edith Sandford Tillotson Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Life teems with chances for service Refrain First Line: Make them, take them Lyrics: 1 Life teems with chances for service, Gives opportunities great, If we but strife to perceive them, If we search where they wait. Refrain: Make them, take them, Do the best you may, Find them, bind them, Work and plan and pray; Grasp them, clasp them, Any—ev’ry way, Choose them and use them, But, oh, do not lose them, By night or day. 2 Many the lives we can brighten, If we are willing to try, Many the hearts we can lighten, Let not the chances go by. [Refrain] 3 Count them as gifts to our Master, These opportunities sweet, Soon they’ll come faster and faster, Bringing us gladness complete. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Life teems with chances for service]

Hear Us As We Pray

Author: C. Louise Bell Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: God of love, from above Refrain First Line: God of love, we come to seek Thy blessing Lyrics: 1 God of love, from above, Hear us as we pray; Bending near, calm each fear, Bless our lives this day. Refrain: God of love, we come to seek Thy blessing, Give a message to each waiting heart; Hear Thy children, ev’ry need confessing, Peace and comfort to each soul impart; Give us strength for ev’ry coming duty, By Thy goodness may our feet be led, Teach us lessons full of love and beauty, As the path of life with Thee we tread. 2 Help the weak, gently speak Words of hope and cheer; Day by day, lead the way Make each duty clear. [Refrain] 3 To each heart, strength impart, Guide us by Thy grace; Till at last, toiling past, We shall see Thy face. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [God of love, from above]

Triumphant Song

Author: Edith Sandford Tillotson Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Rejoice, give praise, our King is here Refrain First Line: Christ shall reign, from His great white throne on high Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, give praise, our King is here, Go forth with a song; In a hymn of praise His Name revere, All pow’r, all might to Him belong, So welcome the Lord with glad triumphant song. Refrain: Christ shall reign, from His great white throne on high, Homage gain, from land and sea and starry sky, With love divine, with a purpose fine and strong, Till all the world shall ring with glad triumphant song. 2 Exalt His Name, the King divine, The cross where He died, Shall forever be a blessed sing, That death and tears, that sin and wrong Are banished in vict’ry and triumphant song. [Refrain] 3 O Lord divine, O Christ our King, Who rose from the grave; Everlasting life and joy to bring, Where sin and strife and death now throng Send peace, peace eternal and triumphant song. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Rejoice, give praise, our King is here]

Blessings Bountiful

Author: Edith Sandford Tillotson Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Day after day a hand divine Refrain First Line: Blessings, blessings, bountiful and free Lyrics: 1 Day after day a hand divine Gives bounty and blessing to all, Oft as the rays of morning shine, New gifts to our portion will fall. Tokens that tell of watchful care, Of true and of tender love, So raise a song of thanksgiving To our Lord above. Refrain: Blessings, blessings, bountiful and free, From God our heavenly Father, Sent to you and to me, Blessings, blessings, tokens of His love, O raise a song of thanksgiving To our Lord above. 2 Day after day our Maker sends The sunshine, the dew and the rain, Ruling with pow’r that never ends, From seedtime to harvest of grain, Ev’rything speaks His wisdom great, And proveth His boundless love, Then raise a song of thanksgiving To our Lord above. [Refrain] 3 Day after day we hear and see New lessons and symbols displayed, Gifts from a Father’s lavish heart, In richest abundance arrayed, Friendship and pleasure, daily toil, Are blessings from Him above, So raise a song of thanksgiving To our Lord above. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Day after day a hand divine]

Till the Fight Is Won

Author: George Orlia Webster Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Arise, arise, for men are wanted Refrain First Line: “Here am I,” shall be our answer Lyrics: 1 Arise, arise, for men are wanted, Right must triumph over wrong; Arise, arise and stand undaunted Tho’ the strife be fierce and long. Refrain: “Here am I,” shall be our answer, True and loyal ev’ry one, We will bear the cross of Jesus, Till the glorious fight is won. 2 Behold, behold, His banner waving, When the hosts of sin appear; Go forth, go forth, the conflict braving, Heed the call now ringing clear. [Refrain] 3 To arms, to arms, the battle’s raging, Hasten ere the vict’ry’s won, To arms, to arms, the wrong engaging, Triumph ere the setting sun. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Arise, arise, for men are wanted]

The Voice Divine

Author: C. Louise Bell Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I heard a voice, ‘twas low and sweet Refrain First Line: O joy to know that Christ is mine Lyrics: 1 I heard a voice, ‘twas low and sweet, It still’d each doubt, it hush’d each fear; To Christ it led my wand’ring feet, In Him I found a hope that’s dear. Refrain: O joy to know that Christ is mine! His words of love I hear, While He speaks to me in voice divine, My life is fill’d with heav’nly cheer. 2 It comes to me from day to day, This voice which makes my joys increase; Its words of truth I must obey, If I would walk in paths of peace. [Refrain] 3 The voice which speaks of love divine! It fills my life with heav’nly cheer; My heart is glad, for Christ is mine, I fear no ill, for He is near. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I heard a voice, 'twas low and sweet]

Joy Cometh in the Morning

Author: Edith Sandford Tillotson Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Blessed words of comfort in a time of grief Refrain First Line: For clouds will lighten, the morning brighten Lyrics: 1 Blessed words of comfort in a time of grief, “Joy will surely come when morning breaks,” Strength and faith they carry, and a sweet relief, Courage till the day awakes. Refrain: For clouds will lighten, the morning brighten, And griefs but highten the bliss in store, Like sunrise burning, like day returning, To bring the joy that lives forevermore. 2 Dark may be the road on which our feet must tread, Closed and sealed the door at which we wait, Yet the light is ever shining overhead, Angel hands unlock the gate. [Refrain] 3 From the blessed promise and its glory bright, Ev’ry burdened heart new comfort takes, Sorrow may endure throughout the weary night, Joy will come when morning breaks. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Blessed words of comfort in a time of grief]

The Smile of God

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: On shining brook and boundless sea Refrain First Line: His loving smile Lyrics: 1 On shining brook and boundless sea, On starry blossom of the sod, In sun and rain, On hill and plain, We see the loving smile of God. Refrain: His loving smile, On earth so fair, And all the while, His tender care, While golden years Like sunbeams fall, The smile of God Is over all! 2 On hillsides rob’d in blossoms bright, On lake and stream and valleys broad, On field and cloud, And mountain proud, We see the loving smile of God. [Refrain] 3 Where furthest light of morning creeps, On highest height and shining sod, On flow’r and star, Both near and far, We see the loving smile of God. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [On shining brook and boundless sea]