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Blessed Assurance

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Appears in 1,056 hymnals First Line: Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Refrain First Line: This is my story, this is my song Lyrics: 1 Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Oh, what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, born of his Spirit, washed in his blood. Refrain: This is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long: this is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long. 2 Perfect submission, perfect delight, visions of rapture now burst on my sight; angels descending bring from above echoes of mercy, whispers of love. [Refrain] 3 Perfect submission, all is at rest; I in my Savior am happy and blest, watching and waiting, looking above, filled with his goodness, lost in his love. [Refrain] Topics: Holy Communion; Heaven, Eternal Life; Hope, Comfort; Praise, Thanksgiving Scripture: Romans 8:37-38 Used With Tune: ASSURANCE

Let Us Break Bread Together

Appears in 112 hymnals First Line: Let us break bread together on our knees Refrain First Line: When I fall on my knees Lyrics: 1 Let us break bread together on our knees; let us break bread together on our knees. Refrain: When I fall on my knees, with my face to the rising sun, O Lord, have mercy on me. 2 Let us drink wine together on our knees; let us drink wine together on our knees. [Refrain] 3 Let us praise God together on our knees; let us praise God together on our knees. (Refrain) Topics: Holy Communion; Lent Scripture: Acts 2:42 Used With Tune: BREAK BREAD TOGETHER Text Sources: African American spiritual

Come, We That Love the Lord (We're Marching to Zion)

Author: Robert Lowry, 1826-1899; Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Appears in 1,786 hymnals First Line: Come, we that love the Lord Lyrics: 1 Come, we that love the Lord, and let our joys be known; join in a song with sweet accord, join in a song with sweet accord and thus surround the throne, and thus surround the throne. [Refrain] We're marching to Zion, beautiful, beautiful Zion: we're marching upward to Zion, the beautiful city of God. 2 Let those refuse to sing who never knew our God; but children of the heav'nly King, but children of the heav'nly King may speak their joys abroad, may speak their joys abroad. [Refrain] 3 The hill of Zion yields a thousand sacred sweets before we reach the heav'nly fields, before we reach the heav'nly fields, or walk the golden streets, or walk the golden streets. [Refrain] 4 Then let our songs abound, and ev'ry tear be dry; we're marching through Emmanuel's ground, we're marching through Emmanuel's ground, to fairer worlds on high, to fairer worlds on high. [Refrain] Topics: Gathering; All Saints Day; Heaven, Eternal Life; Witness Scripture: Revelation 21:9-12 Used With Tune: MARCHING TO ZION

I Can Hear My Savior Calling (Where He Leads Me)

Author: E. W. Blandy Appears in 763 hymnals First Line: I can hear my Savior calling Refrain First Line: Where he leads me I will follow Lyrics: 1 I can hear my Savior calling, I can hear my Savior calling, I can hear my Savior calling, "Take thy cross and follow, follow me." Refrain: Where he leads me I will follow, where he leads me I will follow, where he leads me I will follow, I'll go with him, with him all the way. 2 I'll go with him through the garden, I'll go with him through the garden, I'll go with him through the garden, I'll go with him, with him all the way. [Refrain] 3 I'll go with him through the judgment, I'll go with him through the judgment, I'll go with him through the judgment, I'll go with him, with him all the way. [Refrain] 4 He will give me grace and glory, he will give me grace and glory, he will give me grace and glory, And go with me, with me all the way. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation to Discipleship Scripture: Psalm 23:1-2 Used With Tune: NORRIS

Pass Me Not, O Gentle Savior

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Appears in 907 hymnals Refrain First Line: Savior, Savior, hear my humble cry Lyrics: 1 Pass me not, O gentle Savior, hear my humble cry; while on others thou art calling, do not pass me by. Refrain: Savior, Savior, hear my humble cry; while on others thou art calling, do not pass me by. 2 Let me at thy throne of mercy find a sweet relief; kneeling there in deep contrition, help my unbelief. [Refrain] 3 Trusting only in thy merit, would I seek thy face; heal my wounded, broken spirit, save me by thy grace. [Refrain] 4 Thou, the spring of all my comfort, more than life to me, whom have I on earth beside thee? Whom in heav'n but thee? [Refrain] Topics: Invitation to Discipleship; Hope, Comfort; Trust Scripture: Luke 10:33 Used With Tune: PASS ME NOT

He Leadeth Me

Author: Joseph H. Gilmore, 1834-1918 Appears in 1,269 hymnals First Line: He leadeth me: oh, blessed thought! Lyrics: 1 He leadeth me: oh, blessed thought! Oh, words with heav'nly comfort fraught! Whate'er I do, where'er I be, still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me. Refrain: He leadeth me, he leadeth me, by his own hand he leadeth me. His faithful foll'wer I would be, for by his hand he leadeth me. 2 Sometimes mid scenes of deepest gloom, sometimes where Eden's bowers bloom, by waters calm, o'er troubled sea, still 'tis God's hand that leadeth me. [Refrain] 3 Lord, I would clasp thy hand in mine, nor ever murmur nor repine; content, whatever lot I see, since 'tis my God that leadeth me. [Refrain] 4 And when my task on earth is done, when by thy grace the victory's won, e'en death's cold wave I will not flee, since God through Jordan leadeth me. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation to Discipleship; Guidance; Trust Scripture: Psalm 139:10 Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will Thompson, 1847-1909 Appears in 862 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, calling for you and for me. See, on the portals he's waiting and watching, watching for you and for me. Refrain: "Come home, come home! You who are weary, come home." Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, calling, "O sinner, come home!" 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not his mercies, mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Oh, for the wonderful love he has promised, promised for you and for me! Though we have sinned, he has mercy and pardon, pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation to Discipleship; Healing, Forgiveness; Lent Used With Tune: THOMPSON

Come to Jesus

Appears in 498 hymnals First Line: Come to Jesus. come to Jesus Lyrics: 1 Come to Jesus, come to Jesus, come to Jesus just now; just now, come to Jesus, come to Jesus just now. 2 He will save you, he will save you, he will save you just now; just now, he will save you, he will save you just now. 3 He is able, he is able, he is able just now; just now, he is able, he is able just now. 4 He is willing, he is willing, he is willing just now; just now, he is willing, he is willing just now. 5 Come, confess him ... 6 Come, obey him ... 7 He will hear you ... 8 He'll forgive you ... 9 He will cleanse you ... 10 Jesus loves you ... Topics: Invitation to Discipleship; Holy Baptism Scripture: John 6:33-37 Used With Tune: [Come to Jesus, come to Jesus] Text Sources: Traditional

God Be with You till We Meet Again

Author: Jeremiah E. Rankin, 1828-1904 Appears in 1,167 hymnals Refrain First Line: Till we meet, till we meet Lyrics: 1 God be with you till we meet again; by his counsels guide, uphold you, with his sheep securely fold you; God be with you till we meet again. Refrain: Till we meet (till we meet, till we meet again,) till we meet, till we meet at Jesus' feet; (till we meet;) till we meet, (till we meet, till we meet again,) till we meet, God be with you till we meet again. 2 God be with you till we meet again; 'neath his wings securely hide you, daily manna still provide you; God be with you till we meet again. [Refrain] 3 God be with you till we meet again; when life's perils thick confound you, put his arms unfailing 'round you; God be with you till we meet again. [Refrain] 4 God be with you till we meet again; keep love's banner floating o'er you, smite death's threat'ning wave before you; God be with you till we meet again. [Refrain] Topics: Sending; Prayer Used With Tune: GOD BE WITH YOU

Take the Name of Jesus with You (Precious Name)

Author: Lydia Baxter, 1809-1874 Appears in 638 hymnals First Line: Take the name of Jesus with you Refrain First Line: Precious name, oh, how sweet Lyrics: 1 Take the name of Jesus with you, child of sorrow and of woe; it will joy and comfort give you; take it then, where'er you go. Refrain: Precious name, oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n. Precious name, oh, how sweet! Hope of earth and joy of heav'n. 2 Take the name of Jesus ever as a shield from ev'ry snare; if temptations 'round you gather, breathe that holy name in prayer. [Refrain] 3 Oh, the precious name of Jesus! How it thrills our souls with joy, when his loving arms receive us, and his songs our tongues employ! [Refrain] 4 At the name of Jesus bowing, falling prostrate at his feet, King of kings in heav'n we'll crown him, when our journey is complete. [Refrain] Topics: Sending; Christ the King/Reign of Christ; Name of Jesus Scripture: John 17:18 Used With Tune: PRECIOUS NAME