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Now comes the weeping

Author: Frances R. Havergal Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1211 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: Light after darkness Lyrics: 1 Light after darkness, Gain after loss, Strength after weariness, Crown after cross; Sweet after bitter, Song after sigh, Home after wandering, Praise after cry. Chorus: Now comes the weeping, Then the glad reaping; Now comes the labor hard, Then the reward. 2 Sheaves after sowing Sun after rain, Sight after mystery, Peace after pain; Joy after sorrow, Calm after blast, Rest after weariness, Sweet rest at last. [Chorus] 3 Near after distant, Gleam after gloom, Love after loneliness, Life after tomb; Dark though the pathway Leading to this, After the agony, Rapture of bliss. [Chorus] Scripture: Hebrews 12:2 Tune Title: CROWN AFTER CROSS

Angels of Jesus, angels of light

Author: F. W. Faber, 1849- Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1212 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: Hark! hark! my soul, angelic songs are swelling Lyrics: 1 Hark! hark! my soul, angelic songs are swelling O'er earth's green fields and ocean's wave beat shore; How sweet the truth these blessed strains are telling, Of that new life when sin shall be no more! Chorus: Angels of Jesus, angels of light, Singing to welcome the pilgrims of the night. 2 Onward we go, for still we hear them singing, "Come weary souls, for Jesus bids you come;" And thro' the dark, its echoes sweetly ringing, The music of the gospel leads us home. [Chorus] 3 Far, far away, like bells at evening pealing, The voice of Jesus sounds o'er land and sea; And laden souls by thousands meekly stealing, King Shepherd, turn their weary steps to thee. [Chorus] 4 Angels, sing on! your faithful watches keeping, Sing us sweet fragments of the songs above, Till morning's joy shall end the night of weeping, And life's long shadows break in cloudless love. [Chorus] Scripture: Luke 2:13-14 Tune Title: HARK! HARK! MY SOUL

Mighty to save

Author: Rev. R. W. Todd Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1213 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: O who is this that cometh Lyrics: 1 O who is this that cometh From Edom's crimson plain, With wounded side, with garments dyed? O tell me now thy name. "I that saw thy soul's distress, A ransom gave; I that speak in righteousness, Might to save." Refrain: Mighty to save, Mighty to save, Mighty to save; Lord, I trust thy wondrous love, Mighty to save. 2 O why is thine apparel With reeking gore all dyed, Like them that tread the winepress red? O why this bloody tide? "I the winepress trod alone, 'Neath dark'ning skies, Of the people there was none Mighty to save." [Refrain] 3 O bleeding Lamb, my Saviour! How could'st thou bear this shame? "With mercy fraught, mine own arm brought Salvation in my name; I the bloody fight have won, Conquer'd the grave, Now the year of joy has come, Mighty to save." [Refrain] Scripture: Isaiah 63:1 Tune Title: MIGHTY TO SAVE

We'll tarry by the living waters

Author: F. E. B. Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1214 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs Lyrics: 1 We'll tarry by the living waters, The fountain pure and free; There Jesus waits to give us welcome, A welcome sweet 'twill be. Chorus: We'll tarry by the living waters, Tarry by the living waters; Tarry by the living waters, Tarry by the Fount of Life. 2 When weary with the toilsome journey, 'Tis sweet to rest awhile Where crystal waters gently murmur, And sunny fountains smile. [Chorus] 3 Then come to Christ, the living water, Thy strength will he restore; Come, taste the joy of his salvation, And drink to thirst no more. [Chorus] Scripture: Revelation 21:6 Tune Title: TARRY BY THE LIVING WATERS

Only thee, only thee

Author: Corie F. Davis Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1215 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: Have I need of aught, O Saviour! Lyrics: 1 Have I need of aught, O Saviour! Aught on earth but thee? Have I any in the heavens, Any one but thee? 2 Chorus: Only thee, only thee, O the wondrous love shown me! Only thee, only thee, None on earth but thee. 2 Though I have of friends so many, Love, and gold, and health, If I have not thee, my Saviour, Hold I any wealth? [Chorus] 3 Is there heart so kind and patient With my failings all? Or a voice so true and ready, Answering my call? [Chorus] 4 Not for worlds would I exchange it, This sweet faith in thee! Earthly treasures cannot equal All thou art to me. [Chorus] Scripture: Mark 8:36-37 Tune Title: ONLY THEE

O the sunlight! beautiful sunlight!

Author: Mrs. M. T. Haughey Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1216 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: There is sunlight on the hilltop Lyrics: 1 There is sunlight on the hilltop, There is sunlight on the sea; And the golden beams are sleeping, On the soft and verdant lea; But a richer light is filling All the chambers of my heart; For thou dwellest there, my Saviour, And 'tis sunlight where thou art. Refrain: O the sunlight! beautiful sunlight! O the sunlight in the heart! Jesus' smile can banish sadness; It is sunlight in the heart. 2 In the dust I leave my sadness, As the garb of other days; For thou robest me with gladness, And thou fillest me with praise; And to that bright home of glory Which thy love hath won for me. In my heart and mind ascending, My glad spirit follows thee. [Refrain] 3 Loving Saviour, thou has bought me, And my life, my all, is thine; Let the lamp thy love hath lighted To thy praise and glory shine; And to that bright home of glory Which thy love hath won for me, In my heart and mind ascending, My glad spirit follows thee. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 9:1 Tune Title: SUNLIGHT IN THE HEART

In a look there's life for thee

Author: F. E. B. Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1217 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: There's life in a look at the sacred cross Lyrics: 1 There's life in a look at the sacred cross, Jesus has said, "Look unto me;" Earth with its riches is only dross, Bright treasures beyond through the cross I see. Chorus: In a look there's life for thee, In a look at Calvary; Blessed thought, salvation free, By a look at Calvary. 2 I'll look to the cross ev'ry day and hour, Trusting the promise God has given; None ever fall neath the tempter's pow'r Whose weapon is prayer, and whose strength is Heaven. [Chorus] 3 When first to the Saviour I raised my eyes, Sweet was the smile that fell on me; Oft as the clouds of temptation rise, A look at the cross still my strength shall be. [Chorus] Scripture: Isaiah 45:22 Tune Title: [There's life in a look at the sacred cross]

Guide me, O thou great Jehovah!

Author: Rev. Wm. Williams Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1218 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs Lyrics: 1 Guide me, O thou great Jehovah! Pilgrim thro' this barren land; I am weak, but thou art mighty, Hold me with thy pow'rful hand. Bread of heaven, bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more, Feed me till I want no more, want no more; Feed me till I want no more. 2 Open now the crystal fountain Whence the healing waters flow, Let the fiery, cloudy pillar, Lead me all my journey through. Strong Deliv'rer, strong Deliv'rer, Be thou still my strength and shield, Be thou still my strength and shield, strength and shield; Be thou still my strength and shield. 3 When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside; Bear me thro' the swelling current, Land me safe on Canaan's side. Songs of praises, songs of praises, I will ever give to thee, I will ever give to thee, give to thee; I will ever give to thee. Scripture: Psalm 31:3 Tune Title: GUIDE ME, O THOU GREAT JEHOVAH!

O pillar of fire, pillar of cloud

Author: F. E. B. Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1219 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: The angel of the Lord encampeth Lyrics: 1 The angel of the Lord encampeth Round about us, round about us; Round about the souls that fear him, Night and day. Chorus: O pillar of fire, pillar of cloud, Lead me, lead me ev'ry day! O pillar of fire, pillar of cloud, Lead me on my heav'nly way! 2 When danger hovers o'er our pathway, He will hide us, he will hide us, Safe within the mighty shadow Of his wing. [Chorus] 3 We'll trust thee as we onward journey, God of Israel, God of Israel, Till we reach the land of promise Just before. [Chorus] Scripture: Psalm 34:7 Tune Title: PILLAR OF FIRE

O, my joyful song henceforth shall be

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1220 (1886) Topics: Special Department Bible Songs First Line: Tho' my sins were once like crimson red Lyrics: 1 Tho' my sins were once like crimson red, To the healing stream my feet were led; In the precious blood my Saviour shed He washed me white as snow. Chorus: O, my joyful song henceforth shall be, "'Tis the blood of Jesus cleanseth me," Cleanseth, cleanseth, O, yes, it cleanseth me. 2 At the door of faith I entered in, And to him confessed my guilt and sin; With his own dear hand he washed me clean, He washed me white as snow. [Chorus] 3 Tho' my heart was all I had to give, Yet he smiled and bade me look and live; What a calm, sweet peace did I receive! He washed me white as snow. [Chorus] 4 I will sing his pow'r from death to save, I will sing his triumph o'er the grave, I will sing beyond death's chilling wave, "He washed me white as snow." [Chorus] Scripture: Isaiah 1:18 Tune Title: WASHED WHITE AS SNOW