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My Savior's Love

Author: Charles H. Gabriel Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 233 hymnals First Line: I stand amazed in the presence Refrain First Line: How marvelous, how wonderful Lyrics: 1 I stand amazed in the presence of Jesus the Nazarene, and wonder how he could love me, a sinner, condemned, unclean. Refrain: How marvelous, how wonderful! and my song shall ever be: How marvelous, how wonderful is my Savior's love for me! 2 For me it was in the garden he prayed: "Not my will, but thine." He had no tears for his own griefs, but sweat drops of blood for mine. [Refrain] 3 He took my sins and my sorrows, he made them his very own; he bore the burden to Calvary, and suffered, and died alone. [Refrain] 4 When with the ransomed in glory his face I at last shall see, 'twill be my joy through the ages to sing of his love for me. [Refrain] Topics: Redemption in Christ Christ's Saving Work; Love Christ’s Love fro Us; Saving Work of Christ; Spirituals; Witness Scripture: Isaiah 53:4 Used With Tune: MY SAVIOR'S LOVE

Must I Go, and Empty-Handed

Author: C.C. Luther Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 134 hymnals Used With Tune: MUST I GO

Tarry with Me

Author: Mrs. C. S. Smith Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 250 hymnals First Line: Tarry with me, O my Savior Used With Tune: TARRY WITH ME

Are Ye Able, Said The Master

Author: Earl Marlatt Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 91 hymnals First Line: "Are ye able," said the Master Refrain First Line: Lord we are able Topics: General Conviction; Consecration Used With Tune: BEACON HILL

Satisfied

Author: Clara T. Williams, 1858-1937 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 91 hymnals First Line: All my lifelong I have panted Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! I have found Him Whom my soul Topics: Salvation Used With Tune: SATISIFIED

Precious Memories

Author: J. B. F. Wright; Lonnie B. Combs Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 101 hymnals First Line: Precious mem'ries, unseen angels Refrain First Line: Precious mem'ries, how they linger Lyrics: 1 Precious mem'ries, unseen angels, Sent from somewhere to my soul; How they linger, ever near me, And the sacred past unfold. Refrain: Precious mem'ries, how they linger, How they ever flood my soul; In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. 2 Precious father, loving mother, Fly across the lonely years; And old home scenes of my childhood, In fond memory appear. [Refrain] 3 As I travel on life's pathway, Know not what the years may hold; As I ponder, hope grows fonder, Precious mem'ries flood my soul. [Refrain] Topics: Family and Home; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy; Old Age; Stillness Scripture: John 14:18 Used With Tune: PRECIOUS MEMORIES

Blessed Quietness

Author: Manie P. Ferguson Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 166 hymnals First Line: Joys are flowing like a river Refrain First Line: Blessed quietness, holy quietness, what assurance in my soul Lyrics: 1 Joys are flowing like a river, since the Comforter has come; Christ abides with us forever, makes the trusting heart a home. Refrain: Blessed quietness, holy quietness, what assurance in my soul. On the stormy sea, Jesus speaks to me, and the billows cease to roll. 2 Bringing life and health and gladness all around, this heavenly Guest banished unbelief and sadness, changed our weariness to rest. [Refrain] 3 Like the rain that falls from heaven, like the sunlight from the sky, so the Spirit, too, is given, coming on us from on high. [Refrain] 4 See, a fruitful field is growing, blessed fruit of righteousness; and the streams of life are flowing in the lonely wilderness. [Refrain] 5 What a wonderful salvation, when we always see Christ's face, what a perfect habitation, what a quiet resting place. [Refrain] Used With Tune: BLESSED QUIETNESS

Never Give Up

Author: Frances J. Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 66 hymnals First Line: Never be sad or desponding Refrain First Line: Never give up, never give up Lyrics: 1 Never be sad or desponding, If thou hast faith to believe; Grace, for the duties before thee, Ask of thy God and receive. Refrain: Never give up, never give up, Never give up to thy sorrows, Jesus will bid them depart; Trust in the Lord, trust in the Lord, Sing when your trials are greatest, Trust in the Lord and take heart. 2 What if thy burdens oppress thee; What though thy life may be drear; Look on the side that is brightest, Pray, and thy path will be clear. [Refrain] 3 Never be sad or desponding, There is a morrow for thee; Soon thou shalt dwell in its brightness, There with the Lord thou shalt be. [Refrain] 4 Never be sad or desponding, Lean on the arm of thy Lord; Dwell in the depths of His mercy, Thou shalt receive thy reward. [Refrain] Topics: Exhortation Scripture: James 1:2 Used With Tune: [Never be sad or desponding] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Never_Give_Up); The Cyber Hymnal (http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/n/e/nevergup.htm)

Now on Land and Sea Descending

Author: Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 123 hymnals Refrain First Line: Jubilate! Jubilate! Lyrics: 1 Now on land and sea descending, brings the night its peace profound; let our vesper hymn be blending with the holy calm around. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. 2 Soon as dies the sunset glory, stars of heav’n shine out above, telling still the ancient story – their Creator’s endless love. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. 3 Now, our wants and burdens leaving, to the Care that cares for all, cease we fearing, cease we grieving; quietly our burdens fall. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. 4 As the darkness deepens o’er us, lo, eternal stars arise; hope and faith and love rise glorious, shining in the Spirit’s skies. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Evening; Celebration and Praise; The Living Tradition; Serenity Used With Tune: VESPER HYMN

Let us bring the gifts that differ

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: Summoned by the God who made us Topics: Gathering; Arts and Creativity; Baptism; Church Ministry; Church nature of; Church Universal; Church Year Ascension; Music and Song; The Church's Ministry and Mission; Unity; Water Scripture: Genesis 1:26-27 Used With Tune: HOLY MANNA