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Am I a Soldier of the Cross?

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,995 hymnals Topics: Challenge First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Lyrics: 1 Am I a soldier of the cross, a follower of the Lamb, and shall I fear to own his cause, or blush to speak his name? 2 Must I be carried to the skies on flowery beds of ease, while others fought to win the prize, and sailed through bloody seas? 3 Are there no foes for me to face? Must I not stem the flood? Is this vile world a friend to grace, to help me on to God? 4 Sure I must fight, if I would reign; increase my courage, Lord. I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, supported by thy word. Scripture: Mark 8:38 Used With Tune: ARLINGTON

Stand Up for Jesus

Author: George Duffield, 1818-1888 Appears in 1,835 hymnals Topics: Challenge First Line: Stand up, stand up for Jesus Refrain First Line: Stand up for Jesus, ye soldiers of the cross! Lyrics: 1 Stand up, stand up, for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross! Lift high His royal banner - It must not suffer loss. From vict'ry unto vict'ry His army shall He lead; Till ev'ry foe is vanquished, And Christ is Lord indeed. Chorus: Stand up for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross! Lift you His royal banner - It must not, it must not suffer loss! 2 Stand up, stand up, for Jesus, The trumpet call obey; Forth to the mighty conflict In this His glorious day: Ye that are men now serve Him Against unnumbered foes; Let courage rise with danger, and strength to strength oppose. [Chorus] 3 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, The strife will not be long; This day the noise of battle - The next, the victor's song. To Him that overcometh A crown of life shall be: He with the King of glory Shall reign eternally. [Chorus] Used With Tune: GEIBEL

Fight the Good Fight

Author: John S. B. Monsell, 1811-1875 Appears in 497 hymnals Topics: Challenge First Line: Fight the good fight with all thy might! Lyrics: 1 Fight the good fight with all thy might! Christ is thy strength, and Christ thy right: Lay hold on life, and it shall be Thy joy and crown eternally. 2 Run the straight race thru God's good grace, Lift up thine eyes, and seek His face; Life with its way before us lies, Christ is the path and Christ the prize. 3 Cast care aside, lean on thy Guide, His boundless mercy will provide; Trust, and the trusting soul shall prove Christ is its life and Christ its love. 4 Faint not nor fear, For He is near, He changeth not, and thou art dear; Only believe, and thou shalt see That Christ is all in all to thee. Used With Tune: PENTECOST

Jesus Calls Us

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander Appears in 955 hymnals Topics: Challenge First Line: Jesus calls us over the tumult Used With Tune: PLEADING SAVIOR

God, Who Stretched the Spangled Heavens

Author: Catherine Cameron, b. 1927 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 46 hymnals Topics: Challenge of Gospel Scripture: Genesis 1 Used With Tune: HOLY MANNA

Hark! The Voice of Jesus Calling

Author: Daniel March, 1816-1909 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 514 hymnals Topics: Challenge Lyrics: 1 Hark! The voice of Jesus calling, "Who will go and work today? Fields are ripe and harvests waiting; who will bear the sheaves away?" Earnestly the Master calls us; rich reward he offers free; who will answer, gladly saying, "Here am I, O Lord, send me"? 2 If you cannot cross the ocean and the distant lands explore, you can find the needy nearer. you can help them at your door. If you cannot give your thousands, you can serve with willing might, and whate'er you do for Jesus will be precious in his sight. 3 Let none hear you idly saying, "There is nothing I can do," while so many souls are dying, and the Master calls for you. Take the task he gives you gladly; let his work your pleasure be; answer quickly when he calls you, "Here am I, O Lord, send me." Scripture: Matthew 4:18-22 Used With Tune: ELLESDIE

Yield Not to Temptation

Author: Horatio R. Palmer, 1834-1907 Appears in 755 hymnals Topics: Challenge Refrain First Line: Ask the Savior to help you Lyrics: 1 Yield not to temptation, For yielding is sin, Each vict'ry will help you Some other to win; Fight manfully onward, Dark passions subdue, Look ever to Jesus - He'll carry you through. Chorus: Ask the Savior to help you, Comfort, strengthen and keep you; He is willing to aid you - He will carry you through. 2 Shun evil companions, Bad language disdain, God's name hold in rev'rence, Nor take it in vain; Be thoughtful and earnest, Kindhearted and true, Look ever to Jesus - He'll carry you through. [Chorus] 3 To him that o'ercometh God giveth a crown, Thru faith we shall conquer, Tho often cast down; He who is our Savior, Our strength will renew, Look ever to Jesus - He'll carry you through. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Yield not to temptation]

God of Grace and God of Glory

Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick, 1878-1969 Appears in 157 hymnals Topics: Conflict and Challenge Used With Tune: CWM RHONDDA

A Charge to Keep I Have

Author: Charles Wesley Appears in 1,378 hymnals Topics: Challenge Used With Tune: BOYLSTON

Who Is on the Lord's Side?

Author: Frances R. Havergal, 1836-1879 Appears in 456 hymnals Topics: Challenge; Challenge Lyrics: 1 Who is on the Lord’s side? Who will serve the King? Who will be His helpers, Other lives to bring? Who will leave the world’s side? Who will face the foe? Who is on the Lord’s side? Who for Him will go? By Thy call of mercy, By Thy grace divine, We are on the Lord's side - Savior, we are Thine! 2 Not for weight of glory, Not for crown and palm, Enter we the army, Raise the warrior psalm; But for Love that claimeth Lives for whom He died: He whom Jesus nameth Must be on His side. By Thy love constraining, By Thy grace divine, We are on the Lord's side - Savior, we are Thine! 3 Jesus, Thou hast bought us, Not with gold or gem, But with Thine own life-blood, For Thy diadem; With Thy blessing filling All who come to Thee, Thou hast made us willing, Thou hast made us free. By Thy grad redemption, By Thy grace divine, We are on the Lord's side - Savior, we are Thine! 4 Fierce may be the conflict, Strong may be the foe, But the King’s own army, None can overthrow; Round His standard ranging, Vict'ry is secure, For His truth unchanging Makes the triumph sure. Joyfully enlisting, By Thy grace divine, We are on the Lord's side - Savior, we are Thine! Used With Tune: ARMAGEDDON