Instance Results

Switch back to the old search page.Advanced Search

Showing 51 - 60 of 140Results Per Page: 10 20 50

Shall I Wait

Author: T. Furey Hymnal: AoP1882 #53 (1882) Person Name: T. Furey First Line: Shall I wait, until the sunset Refrain First Line: No, I will remember Jesus Lyrics: 1 Shall I wait, until the sunset Marks the close of life’s short day, Ere I give my heart to Jesus, And his word and truth obey? Refrain: No! I will remember Jesus In this glad accepted hour; Give myself unto his service, Yield to his resistless power. 2 Shall I wait for manhood’s vigor; Thinking that the world’s vain toy, Will then fail to give me pleasure, Or give place to other joys? [Refrain] 3 Shall I wait, until the morrow Brings me nearer to the tomb; When I know that death’s keen arrow May before then seal my doom? [Refrain] Tune Title: [Shall I wait, until the sunset]

What hast Thou for Me?

Author: Jennie Garnett Hymnal: AoP1882 #7 (1882) Person Name: Jennie Garnett First Line: O servant that, knowing Thy Master's command Refrain First Line: What hast thou for me Lyrics: 1 O servant that, knowing thy Master’s command, Still withholdeth from labor thy heart and thy hand, He is calling this moment and saying to thee,— For thy fruit I have waited,—what hast thou for me? Refrain: What hast thou for me? what hast thou for me? For thy fruit I have waited,—what hast thou for me? 2 The dews of his mercy have dropped like the rain, He has crowned thee with blessings again and again, But, alas! disappointed, he saith unto thee,— For thy fruit I have waited,—what hast thou for me? [Refrain] 3 Remember the fig tree that fruitless was found, And they said, cut it down, for it cumbers the ground; But the Lord of the vineyard, how patient with thee! For thy fruit I have waited,—what hast thou for me? [Refrain] 4 While others are reaping and binding the sheaves Wilt thou bring as thy off’ring a bundle of leaves? Still thy kind, loving Master is saying to thee,— For thy fruit I have waited,—what hast thou for me? [Refrain] Tune Title: [O servant that, knowing Thy Master's command]

My Wants

Author: Jennie Garnett Hymnal: AoP1882 #25 (1882) Person Name: Jennie Garnett First Line: I want that my feet should be firm on the Rock Refrain First Line: And this is my prayer Lyrics: 1 I want that my feet should be firm on the Rock; I want the assurance divine, The Spirit’s own witness, and sealed with the blood, That he, my Redeemer, is mine. Refrain: And this is my prayer, that still I may wear The image of Christ in my heart; I want his dear presence to dwell with me here, And never, no, never depart. 2 I want to be cleansed every moment from sin, And filled with the fullness of love, I want to be perfect and pure in his sight, Who purchased my mansion above. [Refrain] 3 I want to walk worthy my calling in him Who suffered and languished for me; I want to grow daily in knowledge and grace, And more like my Saviour to be. [Refrain] 4 I want to be earnest in seeking the lost And bringing them home to the Lord, I want to be clad in the armor of faith, And strong in the strength of his word. [Refrain] 5 I want to enjoy with my Saviour on earth His constant communion so sweet, I want to be wholly conformed to his will, And lay down my own at his feet. [Refrain] Tune Title: [I want that my feet should be firm on the Rock]

Safe beneath his Wings

Author: Jennie Garnett Hymnal: AoP1882 #46 (1882) Person Name: Jennie Garnett First Line: O the love that fills my soul Lyrics: 1 O the love that fills my soul, O the floods of joy that roll, While I lean and sweetly rest On my dear Redeemer’s breast; There no bliss of earth can charm, There no dread of ill can harm, Faith to me the promise brings, I am safe beneath his wings. O the love that fills my soul, O the floods of joy that roll, While I lean and sweetly rest On my dear Redeemer’s breast. 2 Safe from thorns that pierce my feet, Safe from storms that wildly beat, Safe from deep and throbbing care, Safe with him who answers prayer; There my heart, my thought, my will, All subdued, are calm and still; Faith in tones of rapture sings, I am safe beneath his wings. Safe from thorns that pierce my feet, Safe from storms that wildly beat, Safe from deep and throbbing care, Safe with him who answers prayer. 3 Sealed with blood, oh, can it be! Sealed with blood he shed for me; I am his and he is mine, I the branch and he the vine, Thus I lean and sweetly rest On my Lord and Saviour’s breast, Till my soul shall glide away Into realms of endless day. Sealed with blood, oh, can it be! Sealed with blood he shed for me; I am his and he is mine, I the branch and he the vine. Tune Title: [O the love that fills my soul]

Go and Tell Jesus

Author: Jennie Garnett Hymnal: AoP1882 #48 (1882) Person Name: Jennie Garnett First Line: Go and tell Jesus, O, desolate heart Refrain First Line: Go and tell Lyrics: 1 Go and tell Jesus, O desolate heart, Go and tell Jesus how weary thou art; Weary of trying without him to live, Seeking for comfort the world cannot give. Refrain: Go and tell Jesus,— Tell him how weary thou art, Go, thy Saviour is waiting, Waiting to comfort thy heart. 2 Go and tell Jesus, so ready to hear, Whisper thy sorrow alone in his ear; Long hast thou grieved him, but still he is kind; Ask, he will give thee; go seek thou and find. [Refrain] 3 Narrow the gate but a light thou wilt see Shining above it, and shining for thee; Go, and, believing, acknowledge thy sin; Knock, he will open and welcome thee in. [Refrain] 4 Go and tell Jesus thy soul is oppressed, Go and tell Jesus ‘tis longing for rest, Helpless, dependent, bend low at his throne, Clinging by faith to his merits alone. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Go and tell Jesus, O, desolate heart]

Work with a Will

Author: Jennie Garnett Hymnal: AoP1882 #68 (1882) Person Name: Jennie Garnett First Line: Sow with thy face to the sunshine Lyrics: 1 Sow with thy face to the sunshine, Beautiful, smiling and bright; Why should’st thou wait till the shadows Herlad the coming of the night? Refrain: Work with a will, work with a will, Trust in the promise and the arm of the Lord; Work with a will, work with a will, Faithful to labor, thou shalt reap thy reward. 2 Sow with thy face to the sunshine, Wheat for the Master to gain; What tho’ the soil may be rugged, Thou shalt not labor in vain. [Refrain] 3 Sow with thy face to the sunshine, Gladly thy duty perform; Sow with thy face to the sunshine, God will provide the storm. [Refrain] 4 Sow with thy face to the sunshine, Sow till its lustre shall cease; Then for the reaping in glory, Then for the resting in peace. [Refrain] Tune Title: [Sow with thy face to the sunshine]

Wand'rer, Come

Author: Henry L. Gilmour Hymnal: AoP1882 #24 (1882) Person Name: Henry L. Gilmour First Line: Wanderer, come, O come to Jesus Lyrics: 1 Wand’rer, come, oh, come to Jesus, Come, and in contrition bow, Lo! he waits to freely pardon, Give salvation, here and now, Wand’rer, come, the feast is ready, You are an invited guest, Banquet with the world’s Redeemer, Calvary’s Hero gives sweet rest. Refrain: Wand’rer, come, wand’rer, come, Jesus lingers, oh, what love! He is waiting, he is pleading, He will all your sins forgive. 2 Wand’rer, come, oh, haste to Jesus, He’s the refuge in the storm; Rocks and mountains will not hide you In the day of dread alarm; Wand’rer, come, accept the message Faithful heralds now proclaim; Christ is passing, venture to him, He may never pass again. 3 Wand’rer, come, give all to Jesus, Come, and find his promise true, Come confessing, come believing, He will meet and welcome you; Wand’rer, come, tho’ sins like scarlet May your waiting Saviour grieve, Still he lingers not to pardon, Come, repent, accept, believe. 4 Wand’rer, come, you’re still invited, Jesus spreads his wounded hands, Let his love constrain you thither; Faith along his love demands. Whosoever hears the message Need not wait, nor backward shrink; Whosoever will may find him, Whosoever thirsts may drink. Tune Title: [Wand'rer, come, Oh come to Jesus]

Precious Stream

Author: Henry L. Gilmour Hymnal: AoP1882 #31 (1882) Person Name: Henry L. Gilmour First Line: A stream from Calvary's summit rolls Refrain First Line: O precious Jesus, Rock for me Lyrics: 1 A stream from Calvary’s summit rolls, Where all the weary, wand’ring souls, And whosoever thirst today, May drink, and find Christ precious. Refrain: Oh! precious Jesus, Rock for me, Stream in a desert, boundless free; I love to drink, and satisfy My thirsting soul with Jesus. 2 That stream of living waters flows Where oft the weary pilgrim goes, He drinks, to quench his raging thirst, And finds his Saviour precious. [Refrain] 3 Flow on, thou stream; oh, ceaseless flow, ‘Till every child of sin and woe Hath plunged beneath thy cleansing tide, And found the Saviour precious. [Refrain] 4 Oh! thoughtless soul, why longer wait? Why trifle on the brink of fate? That stream still flows for you and me, Oh, come, and find Christ precious. [Refrain] Tune Title: [A stream from Calvary's summit rolls]

Abide With Me

Author: Frank Gould Hymnal: AoP1882 #40 (1882) Person Name: Frank Gould First Line: All the day in sweet communion Refrain First Line: Thou my life Lyrics: 1 All the day, in sweet communion, Jesus, I have walked with thee; Do not now withdraw thy presence, From this hour abide with me. Refrain: Thou my life, my only guide, There is nought in heav’n or earth I ask but thee; Hear my prayer, my soul’s petition, Go not hence, abide with me. 2 One by one the evening shadows Gather darkly o’er the lea, Yet the light of peace remaineth If thou still abide with me. [Refrain] Tune Title: [All the day in sweet communion]

No Night Have I

Author: Jane E. Hall Hymnal: AoP1882 #72 (1882) Person Name: Jane E. Hall First Line: No night have I with Jesus near Lyrics: 1 No night have I with Jesus near, No darkness hides the sunshine clear, But all my life is filled with cheer, With Jesus near, with Jesus near, With Jesus near how sweet to know My pathway he will flow’rs doth strew, And calms my soul in joy and woe, He loves me so, he loves me so. 2 He loves me now, oh, blessed thought, He loved me when I knew him not, And with his blood my pardon bought, On Calvary he died for me; Then, with such love my heart to cheer, How can I doubt or have one fear, Or ever think the days are drear With Jesus near, with Jesus near. 3 I know not if across my way May come some dark and evil day, And thro’ the clouds I see no ray, Yet I will trust, in Jesus trust, I’ll trust him for the days to come, My tongue may soon be cold and dumb, But I’m assured he’ll take me home, Then I’ll be blest, in heaven find rest. Tune Title: [No night have I with Jesus near]