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Feasting with My Lord

Author: J. S. Brown Appears in 30 hymnals First Line: Since my soul is saved and sanctified Refrain First Line: Feasting, I am feasting Lyrics: 1 Since my soul is saved and sanctified, Feasting, I’m feasting, In this land of Canaan I’ll abide, Feasting with my Lord. Refrain: Feasting, I am feasting, Feasting with my Lord; I’m feasting, I am feasting On the living Word. 2 Feeding on the honey and the wine, Feasting, I’m feasting, Gathering the clusters from the vine, Feasting with my Lord. [Refrain] 3 Day by day we have a new supply, Feasting, I’m feasting, And the food is never stale nor dry, Feasting with my Lord. [Refrain] 4 Many times we have an extra spread, Feasting, I’m feasting, Then to deeper truths I have been led, Feasting with my Lord. [Refrain] 5 Often there are only just us two, Feasting, I’m feasting, Then He tells me what He’d have me do, Feasting with my Lord. [Refrain] 6 If perchance the cupboard’s scarce of bread, Feasting, I’m feasting, On the hidden manna I am fed, Feasting with my Lord. [Refrain] Topics: Bible - Word of God Used With Tune: [Since my soul is saved and sanctified]

Angels We Have Heard on High

Appears in 260 hymnals Refrain First Line: Gloria in excelsis Deo Lyrics: 1 Angels we have heard on high Singing sweetly o'er the plains, And the mountains in reply Echo back their joyous strains. Refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, Gloria in excelsis Deo. 2 Shepherds, why this jubilee? Why your joyous strains prolong? Say what may the tidings be, Which inspire your heavenly song? [Refrain] 3 Come to Bethlehem and see Him whose birth the angels sing; Come adore, on bended knee, Christ, the Lord, the newborn King. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: [Angels we have heard on high] Text Sources: French Carol

Take the Name of Jesus with You

Author: Lydia Baxter Appears in 665 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 heaven, Precious name, O how sweet– Hope of earth and joy of heaven. 2 Take the name of Jesus ever As protection everywhere; If temptations 'round you gather, Breathe that holy name in prayer. [Refrain] 3 At the name of Jesus bowing, When in heaven we shall meet, King of kings, we'll gladly crown Him When our journey is complete. [Refrain] Topics: Choir Selections; Closing Hymns; Jesus Christ His Name Used With Tune: [Take the name of Jesus with you]

We Gather Together

Author: Theodore Baker Appears in 201 hymnals First Line: We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing Lyrics: 1 We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing– He chastens and hastens His will to make known; The wicked oppressing now cease from distressing: Sing praises to His name– He forgets not His own. 2 Beside us to guide us, our God with us joining. Ordaining, maintaining His kingdom divine; So from the beginning the fight we were winning: Thou, Lord, wast at our side– the glory be Thine. 3 We all do extol Thee, Thou leader triumphant, And pray that Thou still our defender wilt be; Let Thy congregation escape tribulation: Thy name be ever praised! O Lord, make us free! Amen. Topics: Thanksgiving Used With Tune: [We gather together to ask the Lord's blessing] Text Sources: Netherlands Folk Song

Just a Little While

Author: Eugene M. Bartlett Appears in 32 hymnals First Line: Soon this life will all be over Refrain First Line: Just a little while to stay here Lyrics: 1 Soon this life will all be over And our pilgrimage will end, Soon we’ll take our heav’nly journey, Be at home again with friends; Heaven’s gates are standing open, Waiting for our entrance there, Some sweet day we’re going over, All the beauties there to share. Refrain: Just a little while to stay here, Just a little while to wait, Just a little while to labor In the path that’s always straight, Just a little more of troubles, In this low and sinful state, Then we’ll enter Heaven’s portals, Sweeping through the pearly gates. 2 Soon we’ll see the light of morning Then the new day will begin, Soon we’ll hear the Father calling, “Come my children enter in;” Then we’ll hear a choir of angels, Singing out the vict’ry song, All our troubles will be ended And we’ll live with heaven’s throng. [Refrain] 3 Soon we’ll meet again our loved ones And we’ll take them by the hand, Soon we’ll press them to our bosom Over in the promised land; Then we’ll be at home forever, Throughout all eternity, What a blessed, blessed morning That eternal morn will be! [Refrain] Topics: Heaven and Everlasting Life Used With Tune: [Soon this life will all be over]

Faith of Our Fathers

Author: Frederick W. Faber Appears in 851 hymnals First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still Lyrics: 1 Faith of our fathers, living still In spite of dungeon, fire, and sword, O how our hearts beat high with joy Whene’er we hear that glorious word! Faith of our fathers, holy faith, We will be true to thee 'til death. 2 Faith of our fathers, God great power Shall win all nations unto thee, And through the truth that comes from God, Mankind shall then indeed be free. Faith of our fathers, holy faith, We will be true to thee 'til death. 3 Faith of our fathers, we will love Both friend and foe in all our strife, And preach thee too as love knows how, By kindly words and virtuous life. Faith of our fathers, holy faith, We will be true to thee 'til death. Amen. Topics: Worship and Adoration Used With Tune: [Faith of our fathers, living still]

A Charge to Keep I Have

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 1,368 hymnals First Line: A charge to keep I have Lyrics: 1 A charge to keep I have, A God to glorify, Who gave His Son my soul to save, And fit it for the sky. 2 To serve the present age, My calling to fulfill, O may it all my pow'rs engage To do my Master's will. 3 Arm me with jealous care, As in Thy sight to live, And O Thy servant, Lord, prepare A strict account to give. 4 Help me to watch and pray, And on Thyself rely, By faith assured I will obey, For I shall never die. Topics: Commitment and Submission Used With Tune: [A charge to keep I have ]

Fill Me Now

Author: Elwood R. Stokes Appears in 280 hymnals First Line: Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit Refrain First Line: Fill me now, fill me now Lyrics: 1 Hover o’er me, Holy Spirit, Bathe my trembling heart and brow; Fill me with Thy hallowed presence, Come, O come and fill me now. Refrain: Fill me now, fill me now, Jesus, come and fill me now; Fill me with Thy hallowed presence– Come, O come and fill me now. 2 Thou canst fill me, gracious Spirit, Though I cannot tell Thee how: But I need Thee, greatly need Thee, Come, O come and fill me now. [Refrain] 3 I am weakness, full of weakness, At Thy sacred feet I bow; Blest, divine, eternal Spirit, Fill with power, and fill me now. [Refrain] 4 Cleanse and comfort, bless and save me, Bathe, O bathe my heart and brow; Thou art comforting and saving, Thou art sweetly filling now. [Refrain] Topics: Holy Spirit; Renewal and Revival Used With Tune: [Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit]

Is It the Crowning Day?

Author: George Walker Whitcomb Appears in 141 hymnals First Line: Jesus may come today Refrain First Line: Glad day! Glad day! Lyrics: 1 Jesus may come today, Glad day! Glad day! And I would see my Friend; Dangers and troubles would end If Jesus should come today. Refrain: Glad day! Glad day! Is it the crowning day? I'll live for today, nor anxious be, Jesus, my Lord, I soon shall see; Glad day! Glad day! Is it the crowning day? 2 I may go home today, Glad day! Glad day! Seems like I hear their song; Hail to the radiant throng! If I should go home today. [Refrain] 3 Faithful I'll be today, Glad day! Glad day! And I will freely tell Why I should love Him so well, For He is my all today. [Refrain] Topics: Easter; Jesus Christ Second Coming Used With Tune: [Jesus may come today]

Savior, Like a Shepherd, Lead Us

Author: Dorothy A. Thrupp Appears in 1,164 hymnals First Line: Savior, like a Shepherd lead us Lyrics: 1 Savior, like a shepherd lead us, Much we need Thy tender care; In Thy pleasant pastures feed us; For our use Thy folds prepare. Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast bought us, Thine we are; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast bought us, Thine we are. 2 We are Thine; do Thou befriend us; Be the guardian of our way; Keep Thy flock; from sin defend us; Seek us when we go astray. Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Hear Thy children when they pray: Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Hear Thy children when they pray. 3 Early let us seek Thy favor; Early let us do Thy will; Blessed Lord and only Savior, With Thy love our bosoms fill. Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast loved us, love us still; Blessed Jesus, Blessed Jesus, Thou hast loved us, love us still. Amen. Topics: Guidance Used With Tune: [Savior, like a Shepherd lead us]