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Cherokee Hymn 36: Heaven Beautiful

Author: Marilyn M. Hofstra Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Heaven First Line: Oonehlahnuhhee oowehjee neegahdeeeh (ᎤᏁᎳᏅᎯ ᎤᏪᏥ ᏂᎦᏗ) Refrain First Line: Qwahlahlo Yoowodoo Used With Tune: [Oonehlahnuhhee oowehjee neegahdeeeh] Text Sources: Cherokee Hymn Book

Come and see the shining hope

Author: Christopher Idle Meter: 13.13.13.8.10.10.13.8 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Living the Christian Life Heaven and Victory over Death First Line: Come and see the shining hope that Christ apostle saw Refrain First Line: Amen, He comes! to bring His own reward Scripture: Revelation 4 Used With Tune: MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA

Covenant Prayer

Author: John Wesley Meter: Irregular Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Heaven; Heaven First Line: Lord, I am not mine, but yours alone Lyrics: 1 Lord, I am not mine, but yours alone. Let your will be done and not my own. Put me where you will, and let me serve; in everything I do, let me endure. Refrain: This is my prayer, Lord, to you. My promise and my vow, strong and true. And the covenant I make on earth, let it be fulfilled in heaven. Amen. 2 Father, Son, and Spirit hear my cry, forever I am yours and you are mine. Father, son and Spirit hear my cry, forever I am yours and you are mine. [Refrain] Bridge: Let me be employed for you, laid aside for you, lifted high for you or brought low. Let me be full, let me empty. Let me have all things or nothing. 3 Lord, I am not mine, but yours alone. Let your will be done and not my own. Put me where you will, and let me serve; in everything I do, let me endure. [Refrain] Scripture: Romans 8:22-27 Used With Tune: COVENANT

Character of a Saint; or, A Citizen of Zion; or, The Qualifications of a Christian

Appears in 55 hymnals Topics: Saints dwell in heaven; Saints dwell in heaven First Line: Who shall inhabit in thy hill Lyrics: 1 Who shall inhabit in thy hill, O God of holiness? Whom will the Lord admit to dwell So near his throne of grace? 2 The man that walks in pious ways, And works with righteous hands; That trusts his Maker’s promis'd grace And follows his commands. 3 He speaks the meaning of his heart, Nor slanders with his tongue; Will scarce believe an ill report, Nor do his neighbour wrong. 4 The wealthy sinner he contemns, Loves all that fear the Lord; And tho' to his own hurt he swears, Still he performs his word. 5 His hands disdain a golden bribe, And never wrong the poor; This man shall dwell with God on earth, And find his heaven secure. Scripture: Psalm 15

Come Unto Me

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life/Heaven; Eternal Life/Heaven; Eternal Life/Heaven First Line: There are deeds you alone must do Refrain First Line: Come, come unto me Used With Tune: [There are deeds you alone must do]

Come, Lord, Thyself, In All Thy Grace

Author: C. V. Pilcher; Hallgrim Petursson, 1614-1674 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: The Christian Life Heaven Lyrics: 1 Come, Lord, Thyself, in all Thy grace; Mine utmost need Thine eyes can trace: Be Thou my guide through life's long way, Nor let my falt'ring footsteps stray. 2 Upon mine eyes dark dawns the day, The sounds of earth fall far away; None, none can aid; by death's lone door I leave man's help for evermore. 3 None, none can aid, save Thou, dear Lord; I stay me on Thy faithful Word; Let earth decay, heav'n's glories pale, Jehovah's Word can never fail. 4 O may each psalm my voice can raise Extol Thy kindness, hymn Thy praise; O may each note my peps can frame In heaven's glory laud Thy name. 5 For evermore through that bright day I would my Savior's grace display And praise with all the ransomed host Thee, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost. Used With Tune: SCHULZ

Come, Lord, and warm each languid heart

Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 159 hymnals Topics: Heaven anticipation of Lyrics: 1 Come, Lord, and warm each languid heart, Inspire each lifeless tongue; And let the joys of heaven impart Their influence to our song. 2 Sorrow, and pain, and ev'ry care, And discord there shall cease; And perfect joy and love sincere Adorn the realms of peace. 3 The soul, from sin forever free, Shall mourn its power no more; But, clothed in spotless purity, Redeeming love adore. 4 There on a throne, how dazzling bright Th'exalted Saviour shines, And beams ineffable delight On all the heavenly minds. 5 There shall the foll'wers of the Lamb Join in immortal songs, And endless honors to His name Employ their tuneful tongues. 6 Lord, tune our hearts to praise and love, Our feeble notes inspire; Till, in Thy blissful courts above, We join th'angelic choir.

Come, let us ascend, my companion and friend

Author: C. Wesley Meter: Irregular Appears in 101 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life - The Hope of Heaven The songs of heaven

Canticle of Hope

Author: S. T. Kimbrough, Jr. Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: New Heaven and a New Earth The Completion of Creation (The City of God); Heaven First Line: God's glory will be our light Refrain First Line: God's glory will be our light Scripture: Revelation 22:1-24 Used With Tune: [God's glory will be your light]

Come, Come, Sweet Death

Meter: 8.9.8.11 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Heaven Desire, Hope, Prospect for First Line: Come, come, sweet death, Which leads to God Lyrics: 1 Come, come, sweet death, Which leads to God, And brings us to our blessed Saviour. In that blest place where face to face The ransomed host sings to God's praise and favor. 2 Hence vanity, e'en world and time, My heart longs for its home in heaven. Here tears oppress, but all distress Shall change to joy when His reward is given. 3 Thy holiness that pure white dress Is there Thy host with grace adorning. Our thanks and praise to God we'll raise, With joyful songs of gratitude resounding. 4 Come, come, sweet death, us from distress From cross and sorrow to deliver. Eternity where we shall be United with eternal joys forever. Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:6 Used With Tune: YEARNING FOR HOME Text Sources: Zion's Harp