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Coming to the Cross

Author: Rev. Wm. McDonald Appears in 865 hymnals Topics: Invitation and Repentance Call Accepted; Invitation and Repentance Call Accepted First Line: I am coming to the cross Refrain First Line: I am trusting, Lord, in thee Lyrics: 1 I am coming to the cross, I am poor, and weak, and blind; I am counting all but dross, I shall full salvation find. Refrain: I am trusting, Lord, in thee, Blessed Lamb of Calvary! Humbly at thy cross I bow, Save me, Jesus, save me now. 2 Long my heart has sigh'd for thee, Long has evil reigned within; Jesus sweetly speaks to me, "I will cleanse you from all sin." [Refrain] 3 Here I give my all to thee, Friends and time and earthly store; Soul and body thine to be, Wholly thine forevermore. [Refrain] 4 In thy promises I trust, Now I feel the blood applied; I am prostrate in the dust, I with Christ am crucified. [Refrain] 5 Jesus comes! he fills my soul; Perfected in him I am; I am ev'ry whit made whole; Glory, glory to the Lamb! Refrain: I am trusting, Lord, in thee, Blessed Lamb of Calvary! Humbly at thy cross I bow, Jesus saves me, saves me now. Used With Tune: [I am coming to the cross]

Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us

Author: Dorothy A. Thrupp, 1779-1847 Appears in 1,171 hymnals Topics: Gospel Call and Response Used With Tune: BRADBURY

More About Jesus Would I Know

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt, 1851-1920 Appears in 422 hymnals Topics: Gospel Call and Response Refrain First Line: More, more about Jesus Used With Tune: MORE ABOUT JESUS

Joy is a Fruit

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 91 hymnals Topics: The Call to Service First Line: Joy is a fruit that will not grow Lyrics: 1 Joy is a fruit that will not grow In nature's barren soil; All we can boast, till Christ we know, Is vanity and toil. 2 But where the Lord has planted grace, And made His glories known, There fruits of heavenly joy and peace Are found– and there alone. 3 A bleeding Saviour, seen by faith, A sense of pard'ning love, A hope that triumphs over death– Give joys like those above. 4 To take a glimpse within the veil, To know that God is mine– Are springs of joy that never fail, Unspeakable, divine! 5 These are the joys that satisfy And sanctify the mind; Which make the spirit mount on high, And leave the world behind. AMEN. Used With Tune: ELIZABETHTOWN

O Christ, our true and only Light

Author: Johann Heermann; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 95 hymnals Topics: Calling Lyrics: 1 O Christ, our true and only Light, Illumine those who sit in night; Let those afar now hear thy voice, And in thy fold with us rejoice. 2 And all who else have strayed from thee, O gently seek; thy healing be To ev'ry wounded conscience giv'n; And let them also share thy heav'n. 3 O make the deaf to hear thy Word; And teach the dumb to speak, dear Lord, Who dare not yet the faith avow, Though secretly they hold it now. 4 Shine on the darkened and the cold; Recall the wand'rers from thy fold; Unite those now who walk apart; Confirm the weak and doubting heart. 5 So they with us may evermore Such grace with wond'ring thanks adore, And endless praise to thee be giv'n By all the church in earth and heav'n. Amen. Scripture: John 9:5 Used With Tune: BRESLAU

All Things Are Yours

Author: Bryan Jeffery Leech, 1931- Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Gospel Call and Response First Line: All things are Yours: we make that ture Lyrics: 1 All things are Yours: we make that true When we return our gifts to You; And so we give, and so we share, In Christ's strong name expressing care. 2 "Give out of love," Your Word commands; We are Your head, Your heart, Your hands. Your Word you underscore with deeds By using us to answer needs. 3 O what a joy to give, and then Out of compassion give again. You have no needs - though that be true, The gifts we share are giv'n to You. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:14 Used With Tune: GERMANY

See the Morning Sun Ascending

Author: Charles Parkin Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting Lyrics: 1 See the morning sun ascending, radiant in the eastern sky; hear the angel voices blending in their praise to God on high! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God on high! 2 So may we, in lowly station, join the choristers above; singing with the whole creation, praising thee for your great love. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God above! 3 For your loving-kindness ever shed upon our earthly way; for your mercy, ceasing never, for your blessing day by day: Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God alway! 4 "Wisdom, honour, power, and blessing!" with the angelic host we cry; round your throne, your name confessing, now we would to you draw nigh. Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Glory be to God on high! Used With Tune: NEANDER (UNSER HERRSCHER)

You Are Before Me, Lord

Author: Ian Pitt-Watson, 1923-1995 Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Elements of Worship Call to Confession First Line: You are before me, Lord, you are behind Scripture: Psalm 139 Used With Tune: HIGHLAND CATHEDRAL

Winter Has Passed, the Rain Is O'er (Dong-tian yi wang, y-shui yi zhi)

Author: Weifan Wang; Ewing W. Carroll, Jr. Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Call to Christian Life First Line: Dong-tian yi wang, y-shui yi zhi (Winter has passed, the rain is o'er) Refrain First Line: Yesu wo Zhu wo ai suo gui (Jesus, my Lord, my love, my all) Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:11-14 Used With Tune: JIA-OU (TONG QU)