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Jesus Keep Me Near The Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 732 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions First Line: Jesus, keep me near the cross Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain, Free to all — a healing stream, Flows from Calvary's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross, Be my glory ever; Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the Bright and Morning Star Shed its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross, O Lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day, With its shadows o'er me. [Refrain] Amen. Scripture: Galatians 6:14 Used With Tune: [Jesus keep me near the cross]

Take Time to Be Holy

Author: William D. Longstaff Appears in 335 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions Lyrics: 1 Take time to be holy, Speak oft with thy Lord; Abide in him always, And feed on his Word. Make friends of God's children; Help those who are weak; Forgetting in nothing His blessing to seek. 2 Take time to be holy, The world rushes on; Spend much time in secret With Jesus alone. By looking to Jesus, Like him thou shalt be; Thy friends in thy conduct His likeness shall see. 3 Take time to be holy, Let him be thy Guide, And run not before him, Whatever betide; In joy or in sorrow, Still follow thy Lord, And, looking to Jesus, Still trust in his Word. 4 Take time to be holy, Be calm in thy soul; Each thought and each motive Beneath his control; Thus led by his Spirit To fountains of love, Thou soon shalt be fitted For service above. Amen. Scripture: Romans 6:19 Used With Tune: [Take time to be holy]

Pass Me Not, O Gentle Saviour

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Appears in 946 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions Refrain First Line: Saviour, Saviour, hear my humble cry Lyrics: 1 Pass me not, O gentle Saviour, Hear my humble cry; While on others thou art smiling, 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] Amen. Scripture: Psalm 73:25 Used With Tune: [Pass me not, O gentle Saviour]

With Harps and With Viols

Author: Arthur T. Pierson, 1837-1911 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions First Line: With harps and with viols, there stand a great throng Lyrics: 1 With harps and with viols, there stand a great throng In the presence of Jesus, and sing this new song: Refrain: Unto him who hath loved us and washed us from sin, Unto him be the glory for ever. Amen. 2 All these once were sinners, defiled in his sight, Now arrayed in pure garments in praise they unite: [Refrain] 3 He maketh the rebel a priest and a king, He hath bought us and taught us this new song to sing: [Refrain] 4 How helpless and hopeless we sinners had been, If he never had loved us till cleansed from our sin: [Refrain] 5 Aloud in his praises our voices shall ring, So that others believing, this new song shall sing: [Refrain] Scripture: Revelation 1:5-6 Used With Tune: [With harps and with viols, there stand a great throng]

Thy God Reigneth!

Author: Fred S. Shepherd Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions First Line: Trembling soul, beset by fears Lyrics: 1 Trembling soul, beset by fears, "Thy God reigneth!" Look above and dry thy tears: "Thy God reigneth!" Though thy foes with pow'r assail, Naught against thee shall prevail; Trust in him - he'll never fail: "Thy God reigneth, Thy God reigneth!" 2 Sinful soul, thy debt is paid; "Thy God reigneth!" On the Lord thy sins were laid; "Thy God reigneth!" On the cross of Calvary, Jesus shed his blood for thee, From all sin to set thee free: "Thy God reigneth, Thy God reigneth!" 3 Seeking soul, to Jesus turn; "Thy God reigneth!" None that seek him will he spurn; "Thy God reigneth!" Wand'ring sheep the Shepherd seeks, And when found he ever keeps, For "he slumbers not nor sleeps": "Thy God reigneth, Thy God reigneth!" 4 Join, ye saints, the truth proclaim, "Thy God reigneth!" Shout it forth with glad acclaim, "Thy God reigneth!" Zion, wake! the morn is nigh, See it break from yonder sky; Loud and clear the watchmen cry: "Thy God reigneth, Thy God reigneth!" 5 Church of Christ, awake, awake! "Thy God reigneth!" Forward, then, fresh courage take: "Thy God reigneth!" Soon, descending from his throne, He shall claim thee for his own; Sin shall then be overthrown: "Thy God reigneth, Thy God reigneth!" Amen. Scripture: Isaiah 52:7 Used With Tune: [Trembling soul, beset by fears]

He Is Coming Again

Author: Mabel Johnston Camp Appears in 43 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions First Line: Lift up your heads Lyrics: 1 Lift up your heads, Pilgrims a-weary, See day's approach Now crimson the sky; Night shadows flee, And your Beloved, Awaited with longing, At last draweth nigh. Refrain: He is coming again, He is coming again, The very same Jesus, Rejected of men; He is coming again, He is coming again, With pow'r and great glory, He is coming again! 2 Dark was the night, Sin warred against us; Heavy the load Of sorrow we bore; But now we see Signs of His coming; Our hearts glow within us, Joy's cup runneth o'er! [Refrain] 3 O blessed hope! O blissful promise! Filling our hearts With rapture divine; O day of day! Hail Thy appearing! Thy transcendent glory For ever shall shine. [Refrain] 4 Even so, come, Precious Lord Jesus; Creation waits Redemption to see; Caught up in clouds, Soon we shall meet Thee; O blessed assurance, For ever with thee! [Refrain] Amen. Scripture: Luke 21:27 Used With Tune: [Lift up your heads]

Wonderful Love

Author: Robert Walmsley, 1831-1905 Appears in 34 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions First Line: Come, let us sing of a wonderful love Lyrics: 1 Come, let us sing of a wonderful love, Tender and true, tender and true; Out of the heart of the Father above, Streaming to me and to you: Wonderful love, wonderful love Dwells in the heart of the Father above. 2 Jesus, the Saviour, this gospel to tell Joyfully came, joyfully came - Came with the helpless and hopeless to dwell Sharing their sorrow and shame: Seeking the lost, seeking the lost; Saving, redeeming at measureless cost. 3 Jesus is seeking the wanderers yet; Why do they roam? why do they roam? Love only waits to forgive and forget; Home, weary wanderers, home! Wonderful love, wonderful love Dwells in the heart of the Father above. 4 Come to my heart, O thou wonderful Love! Come and abide, come and abide; Lifting my life till it rises above Envy and falsehood and pride: Seeking to be, seeking to be Lowly and humble, a learner of thee. Amen. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:4 Used With Tune: [Come, let us sing of a wonderful love]

He Was Wounded for Our Transgressions

Author: Richard J. Oliver Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Hymns for Informal Occasions First Line: Who hath believed after hearing the message Scripture: Isaiah 53:1-8 Used With Tune: [Who hath believed after hearing the message]