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Come, Ye Disconsolate

Author: Thomas Moore, 1779-1852; Thomas Hastings, 1784-1872 Appears in 1,075 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Peace and Contentment First Line: Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish Lyrics: 1 Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish; Come to the mercy seat, fervently kneel; Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. 2 Joy of the desolate, light of the straying, Hope of the penitent, fadeless and pure, Here speaks the Comforter, tenderly saying, "Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot cure." 3 Here see the bread of life; see waters flowing Forth from the throne of God, pure from above; Come to the feast of love; come, ever knowing Earth has no sorrow but heaven can remove. Amen. Used With Tune: CONSOLATION (Webbe)

Does Jesus Care?

Author: Frank E. Graeff, 1860-1919 Appears in 179 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Comfort and Encouragement First Line: Does Jesus care when my heart is pained Refrain First Line: O yes, He cares; I know He cares Lyrics: 1 Does Jesus care when my heart is pained Too deeply for mirth and song; As the burdens press, and the cares distress, And the way grows weary and long? Refrain: O yes, He cares; I know He cares, His heart is touched with my grief; When the days are weary, the long nights dreary, I know my Savior cares. 2 Does Jesus care when my way is dark With a nameless dread and fear? As the daylight fades into deep night shades, Does He care enough to be near? (Refrain) 3 Does Jesus care when I’ve tried and failed To resist some temptation strong; When for my deep grief there is no relief, Though my tears flow all the night long? (Refrain) 4 Does Jesus care when I’ve said "goodbye" To the dearest on earth to me, And my sad heart aches till it nearly breaks Is it aught to Him? Does He see? (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Does Jesus care when my heart is pained]

My Faith Looks Up to Thee

Author: Ray Palmer, 1808-1887 Appears in 2,265 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness Lyrics: 1 My faith looks up to Thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Savior divine! Now hear me while I pray, Take all my guilt away, O let me from this day Be wholly Thine! 2 May Thy rich grace impart Strength to my fainting heart, My zeal inspire; As Thou hast died for me, O may my love to Thee Pure, warm, and changeless be, A living fire! 3 While life’s dark maze I tread, And griefs around me spread, Be Thou my Guide; Bid darkness turn to day, Wipe sorrow’s tears away, Nor let me ever stray From Thee aside. 4 When ends life’s transient dream, When death’s cold, sullen stream Shall o'er me roll; Blest Savior, then, in love, Fear and distrust remove; O bear me safe above, A ransomed soul! Amen. Used With Tune: OLIVET

Children of the Heavenly King

Author: John Cennick, 1718-1755 Appears in 1,193 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Loyalty and Courage Lyrics: 1 Children of the heavenly King, As we journey let us sing; Sing our Saviour's worthy praise, Glorious in His works and ways. 2 We are traveling home to God, In the way our fathers trod; They are happy now, and we Soon their happiness shall see. 3 O ye banished seed, be glad; Christ your Advocate is made; Us to save our flesh assumes. Brother to our souls becomes. 4 Fear not, brethren, joyful stand On the borders of our land; Jesus Christ, our Father's Son, Bids us undismayed go on. 5 Lord, obediently we go, Gladly leaving all below; Only Thou our Leader be, And we still will follow Thee. Amen. Used With Tune: PLEYEL'S HYMN

How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Appears in 1,669 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Lyrics: 1 How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear! It soothes his sorrows, heals his wounds, And drives away his fear. 2 Dear name! the Rock on which I build, My Shield and Hiding place, My never-failing Treas'ry, filled With boundless stores of grace; 3 Jesus, my Shepherd, Brother, Friend, My Prophet, Priest and King, My Lord, my Life, my Way, my End, Accept the praise I bring. 4 Weak is the effort of my heart, And cold my warmest thought; But when I see Thee as Thou art, I'll praise Thee as I ought. 5 Till then I would Thy love proclaim With every fleeting breath; And may the music of Thy name Refresh my soul in death. Amen. Used With Tune: ST. PETER

O Holy Saviour, Friend Unseen

Author: Charlotte Elliott, 1789-1871 Appears in 310 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Lyrics: 1 O Holy Savior, Friend unseen, Since on Thine arm Thou bidd'st me lean, Help me throughout life's varying scene, By faith to cling to Thee. 2 What tho' the world deceitful prove, And earthly friends and joys remove; With patient, uncomplaining love, Still would I cling to Thee. 5 Tho' oft I seem to tread alone Life's dreary waste, with thorns o'er-grown, Thy voice of love in gentlest tone, Still whispers, "Cling to Me!" 4 Tho' faith and hope are often tried, I ask not, need not aught beside; So safe, so calm, so satisfied, The soul that clings to Thee! 5 Blest is my lot, whate'er befall; What can disturb me, who appall, While as my Strength, my Rock, my All, Saviour, I cling to Thee? Amen. Used With Tune: FLEMMING

Since Jesus Came Into My Heart

Author: Rufus H. McDaniel, 1850-1940 Appears in 251 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony First Line: What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought Lyrics: 1 What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought Since Jesus came into my heart! I have light in my soul for which long I have sought, Since Jesus came into my heart! Refrain: Since Jesus came into my heart, Since Jesus came into my heart, Floods of joy o’er my soul like the sea billows roll, Since Jesus came into my heart. 2 I have ceased from my wandering and going astray, Since Jesus came into my heart! And my sins, which were many, are all washed away, Since Jesus came into my heart! (Refrain) 3 There’s a light in the valley of death now for me, Since Jesus came into my heart! And the gates of the City beyond I can see, Since Jesus came into my heart! (Refrain) 4 I shall go there to dwell in that City, I know, Since Jesus came into my heart! And I’m happy, so happy, as onward I go, Since Jesus came into my heart! (Refrain) Used With Tune: [What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought]

Jesus Is All the World to Me

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Appears in 324 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Lyrics: 1 Jesus is all the world to me, My life, my joy, my all; He is my strength from day to day, Without Him I would fall. When I am sad, to Him I go, No other one can cheer me so; When I am sad, He makes me glad, He’s my Friend. 2 Jesus is all the world to me, My Friend in trials sore; I go to Him for blessings, and He gives them o’er and o’er. He sends the sunshine and the rain, He sends the harvest’s golden grain; Sunshine and rain, harvest of grain, He’s my Friend. 3 Jesus is all the world to me, And true to Him I’ll be; Oh, how could I this Friend deny, When He’s so true to me? Following Him I know I’m right, He watches o’er me day and night; Following Him by day and night, He’s my Friend. 4 Jesus is all the world to me, I want no better friend; I trust Him now, I’ll trust Him when Life’s fleeting days shall end. Beautiful life with such a Friend, Beautiful life that has no end; Eternal life, eternal joy, He’s my Friend. Used With Tune: [Jesus is all the world to me]

What a Friend We Have in Jesus

Author: Joseph Scriven, 1819-1886 Appears in 1,764 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness Lyrics: 1 What a Friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear! What a privilege to carry Everything to God in prayer! O what peace we often forfeit, O what needless pain we bear, All because we do not carry Everything to God in prayer! 2 Have we trials and temptations? Is there trouble anywhere? We should never be discouraged, Take it to the Lord in prayer. Can we find a friend so faithful Who will all our sorrows share? Jesus knows our every weakness, Take it to the Lord in prayer. 3 Are we weak and heavy-laden, Cumbered with a load of care? Precious Savior, still our refuge-— Take it to the Lord in prayer. Do thy friends despise, forsake thee? Take it to the Lord in prayer; In His arms He’ll take and shield thee, Thou wilt find a solace there. Used With Tune: [What a Friend we have in Jesus]

I Must Tell Jesus

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Appears in 369 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness First Line: I must tell Jesus all of my trials Refrain First Line: I must tell Jesus! Lyrics: 1 I must tell Jesus all of my trials; I cannot bear these burdens alone; In my distress He kindly will help me; He ever loves and cares for His own. Refrain: I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! I cannot bear my burdens alone; I must tell Jesus! I must tell Jesus! Jesus can help me, Jesus alone. 2 I must tell Jesus all of my troubles; He is a kind, compassionate Friend; If I but ask Him, He will deliver, Make of my troubles quickly an end. (Refrain) 3 Tempted and tried, I need a great Saviour, One who can help my burdens to bear; I must tell Jesus, I must tell Jesus; He all my cares and sorrows will share. (Refrain) 4 O how the world to evil allures me! O how my heart is tempted to sin! I must tell Jesus, and He will help me Over the world the victory to win. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [I must tell Jesus all of my trials]