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Come the Day, Come the Sun (A Lifecycle Song)

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Meter: 6.7.8.6.7.9 Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Come the day, come the sun Lyrics: ... see all the world in this light, in the goodness of ... it, I am blessed by what spirit achieves; let me center ... the web of my weaving is torn; come the joys and ... new life is growing like the dream of a child to be ... Topics: Hope Used With Tune: LILY

Do Something To-Day

Author: Lanta Wilson Smith Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: You’re longing to work for the Master Refrain First Line: Do something, do something Lyrics: ... You fancy the future is holding Some wonderful mission ... them from sin; For this is the grandest of missions,— ... brighten the life of a child. [Refrain] 4 O ... to do what you can; The humblest service is needed, ... rejoicing While earth-life is passing away; Win ... Used With Tune: [You’re longing to work for the Master]

Pleading with Thee

Author: James L. Black Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Weary and thirsty, oh, why wilt thou roam Refrain First Line: Pleading with thee, pleading with thee Lyrics: ... sparkle so free, Jesus thy Saviour is pleading with thee. Refrain ... sparkle so free, Jesus thy Saviour is pleading with thee. 2 ... faithful and true? Night is approaching, and what wilt thou do? ... to receive; Come, and this moment his child thou wilt be, Grieve ... Used With Tune: [Weary and thirsty, oh, why wilt thou roam]

Bethlehem-Town

Author: Eugene Field, 1850-1895 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: As I was going to Bethlehem-town Lyrics: ... little tree That whispered in this way to me: Oh ... spread before mine eyes this night— An angel host ... Is there, cried I, in Bethlehem A King shall wear this ... diadem? Most sure, they said, and it is He ... What blood redeemeth us and thee! 4. Unto a Child ... Used With Tune: HOFFMAN

Holding the Life-Line

Author: Ralph S. Tinsman Appears in 12 hymnals First Line: Out on the perilous sea of life Refrain First Line: Hold it fast while the waves roll high Lyrics: ... sea of life, Some one is drifting away tonight; Out in ... -line to some mother’s child. Refrain Hold it fast while ... and by. Saved at last, what a joy to know, Take ... rescued me, this my cry. Saved I am, what a joy to ... Used With Tune: [Out on the perilous sea of life]

The Dying Robber Raised His Aching Brow

Author: Thomas Lacey Meter: 10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 3 hymnals Lyrics: ... our guilt confess, Knowing Thy mercy, Lord, our only ... is our failing heart, So dim the luster of Thy ... royalty, We hardly know Thee, Lord, for what Thou ... defied. To him, the child of darkness, all mercy was ... if he knew Thy face, Lord, what did he say to ... Used With Tune: OLD 124TH Text Sources: Treasury , 1905

The Happy Sabbath Day

Author: Julia H. Johnston Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Welcome, welcome, holy Sabbath Refrain First Line: Welcome, welcome day of gladness Lyrics: ... bells, repeat the message, Christ is in his house today; Come ... , come and meet him, Hear what Jesus has to say. [Chorus ... lives and loves forever, He is risen, as he said. [Chorus ... ; In thy love and tender mercy, Hear and bless each waiting child ... Used With Tune: [Welcome, welcome, holy Sabbath]

The Eden above

Author: J. H. Horstmann; A. Bense Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Come to the Saviour, children all Lyrics: ... all, The best of friends is He, And follow ev’ ... hour His footsteps faithfully. He is so tender, true and ... friend would do for you What Jesus Christ has done. ... “O suffer ev’ry little child To come and be with ... love with all our hearts This Saviour kind and true, ... Topics: Children's Day; Christ Childhood of; Christ Children's Friend; Christ Humility; Obedience; Palm Sunday; Parents; The Good Shepherd Used With Tune: IHR KINDER

Take The Promise

Author: Robert Lowry Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Take the promise as you go Refrain First Line: O Thou blessed Son of God Lyrics: ... where Thou hast trod; Let Thy presence always be Life and ... and peace to me. 2 What if round you falls the ... gleaming bright; What if clouds obscure the day? Christ is with you ... all the way. [Refrain] 3 Child of faith ... Used With Tune: GUADALAJARA Text Sources: Joyful Lays (New York: Biglow & Main, 1884)

The Holy Children Boldly Stand

Author: John Mason Neale; Cosmas, the Melodist Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... ; The glory of the LORD is there, The Angel-bands their ... art blest!” What said the Shepherds?—“Let us turn This new-born ... drew: The Mother with the Child they view: They knelt and ...