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I believe that God the Father

Author: John Gowans Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: The gospel Witness

In my heart there rings a melody

Author: Elton Menno Roth (1891-1951) Appears in 87 hymnals First Line: I have a song that Jesus gave me Lyrics: 1 I have a song that Jesus gave me, It was sent from Heaven above; There never was a sweeter melody, ‘Tis a melody of love. Refrain: In my heart there rings a melody, There rings a melody with Heaven’s harmony; In my heart there rings a melody; There rings a melody of love. 2 I love the Christ who died on Calvary, For he washed my sins away; He put within my heart a melody, And I know it’s there to stay. 3 ‘Twill be my endless theme in Glory, With the angels I will sing; ‘Twill be a song with glorious harmony, When the courts of Heaven ring. Topics: The gospel Witness

I have found a great salvation

Author: Thomas Plant (1865-1944) Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I have found a great salvation, Glory to God! From my sins I’ve liberation, Glory to God! I was sunk in misery, Bound by Satan’s cruel fetters, But the Saviour set me free, Glory to God! 2 Now my heart is full of singing, Glory to God! I am kept each day from sinning, Glory to God! O this joy, who can express? For it never knows an ending; I’ve a life of happiness, Glory to God! 3 Sinner, you can have this blessing, Glory to God! Come to Christ, your sins confessing, Glory to God! Then your life shall happy be, And in Heaven you’ll have a mansion, There to live eternally, Glory to God! Topics: The gospel Witness

A wonderful Saviour is Jesus

Author: Richard Slater (1854-1939) Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: I have glorious tidings of Jesus to tell Lyrics: 1 I have glorious tidings of Jesus to tell, How he unto me hath done all things well. And I love him for stooping, in sin when I fell, Where his strong arm of mercy did reach me. Refrain: A wonderful Saviour is Jesus, Cleansing the soul, making it whole; A wonderful Saviour is Jesus, I’ve proved he is mighty to save. 2 I have found that from fear he can freedom bestow, And over dark sorrow joy’s radiance throw; As a friend he can cheer one in grief, this I know; He indeed is a wonderful Saviour. 3 I am glad that the blessings the Lord gives to me To all who will ask him are just as free; In his pity unmeasured he gracious will be Unto all who will seek his salvation. Topics: The gospel Witness

He pardoned a rebel, a rebel like me

Author: Eliza Read Appears in 19 hymnals First Line: I heard of a Saviour whose love was so great Lyrics: 1 I heard of a Saviour whose love was so great That he laid down his life on the tree; The thorns they were pierced on his beautiful brow To pardon a rebel like me. Refrain: He pardoned a rebel, a rebel like me, He pardoned a rebel like me. The thorns they were pierced on his beautiful brow To pardon a rebel like me. 2 They tell me he wept over sinners one day Saying: O that your Saviour you knew! How oft would I gather you under my wing And pardon poor rebels like you. 3 O love so amazing that broke my hard heart And brought me, dear Jesus, to thee! I know, when I came, thou didst not cast me out But didst pardon a rebel like me. 4 ‘Tis true that poor sinners of all kinds he saves, And you he will not cast away; He waits in his mercy sweet peace to bestow, So come to the fountain today. Topics: The gospel Witness

I heard the voice of Jesus say

Author: Horatius Bonar (1808-89) Appears in 1,232 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say: Come unto me and rest; Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon my breast. I came to Jesus as I was, Weary and worn and sad; I found in him a resting-place, And he has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say: Behold, I freely give The living water; thirsty one, Stoop down and drink and live. I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream; My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say: I am this dark world’s light; Look unto me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright. I looked to Jesus, and I found In him my star, my sun; And in that light of life I’ll walk Till travelling days are done. Topics: The gospel Witness

I left it all with Jesus long ago

Author: Ellen H. Willis Appears in 106 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I left it all with Jesus long ago, All my sins I brought him and my woe. When by faith I saw him on the tree, Heard his loving whisper: ‘Tis for thee; From my heart the burden rolled away, Happy day! 2 I leave it all with Jesus, for he knows How to steal the bitter from life’s woes, How to gild the teardrop with his smile, Make the desert garden bloom awhile; When my weakness leaneth on his might All is light! 3 I leave it all with Jesus day by day; Faith can firmly trust him, come what may; Hope has dropped her anchor, found her rest In the calm, sure haven of his breast; Love esteems it Heaven to abide At his side. 4 O leave it all with Jesus, needy soul; Tell not half the story, but the whole. Worlds on worlds are hanging on his hand, Life and death are waiting his command; Yet his tender mercy makes thee room; O come home! Topics: The gospel Witness

Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story

Author: Francis Harold Rawley (1854-1952) Appears in 293 hymnals First Line: I will sing the wondrous story Lyrics: 1 I will sing the wondrous story Of the Christ who died for me, How he left his home in Glory, For the cross on Calvary. Refrain: Yes, I’ll sing the wondrous story Of the Christ who died for me; Sing it with the saints in Glory, Gathered by the crystal sea. 2 I was lost, but Jesus found me, Found the sheep that went astray, Threw his loving arms around me, Drew me back into his way. 3 I was bruised, but Jesus healed me, Faint was I from many a fall; Sight was gone and fears possessed me, But he freed me from them all. 4 Days of darkness still come o’er me, Sorrow’s path I often tread, But the Saviour still is with me, By his hand I’m safely led. Topics: The gospel Witness

All in my heart, Lord, thou canst read

Author: Ruth Tracy (1870-1960) Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Lord, thou art questioning: Lovest thou me Topics: The life of holiness Consecration and service

I am thine, O Lord and Master

Author: Susie Swift Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Mine to rise when thou dost call me Lyrics: 1 Mine to rise when thou dost call me, Lifelong though the journey be; Thine to measure all its windings, Leading step by step to thee. Refrain: I am thine, O Lord and Master, Thine to follow to the end. Thou art mine, O Christ my Saviour, Guide and helper, lover, friend! 2 Mine to follow, even blindly, Thine, O Christ, to go before; Mine to try and scale the barrier, Thine to fling an open door. 3 Mine to smile in face of failure, Thine to gladden my defeat; Mine to kneel and drink of Marah, Thine to make its waters sweet. 4 Thine the sealing and revealing All the outcome of my vow, As I give thee soul and body, Mine no longer, thine just now. Topics: The life of holiness Consecration and service