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O God, O Lord of Heaven and Earth

Author: Martin H. Franzmann, 1907-76 Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: O God, O Lord of heav'n and earth Topics: Justification; Justification Used With Tune: WITTENBERG NEW

Thou art, thou art near

Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 274 hymnals First Line: O love divine, that stooped to share Topics: Invocation for the Presence of God; Love; Praise General Used With Tune: BLESSED THOUGHT

I Have a Home

Author: Barney Elliott Warren Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: I have a home prepared for me Refrain First Line: I'll live for Him till life shall end Lyrics: 1 I have a home prepared for me, A mansion bright across the sea; And when I pass to yon bright shore, I’ll dwell with Christ forevermore. Refrain: I’ll live for Him till life shall end, Then on my pinions I’ll ascend To that bright home, where all is fair, And take my starry crown to wear. 2 I have a home in heav’n above, Where all is pure and perfect love; A home where sin can never be, Where all is perfect purity. [Refrain] 3 I have a home, forever free From toil, and care, and misery, Where stormy seas can never roll, Where bliss eternal crowns the soul. [Refrain] 4 I have a home—how sweet to know ’Tis well secured from every foe— Where peace and joy do reign supreme, Where love shall be my only theme. [Refrain] Hymnal of the Church of God, 1953 (Timeless Truths) Used With Tune: [I have a home prepared for me]

Standing at the Door

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 69 hymnals First Line: Behold Me standing at the door Refrain First Line: Behold Me standing at the door Topics: The Gospel Used With Tune: PORTAL

I Must Not Make This World My Home

Author: Joel A. Erickson Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: I must not make this world my home Lyrics: 1 I must not make this world my home, For it shall soon be left behind; And when the parting day has come, What sort of future will I find? Refrain 1-2: I’ll set my sails for heaven’s shore, And flee from every earthly snare, So when this changeful life is o’er, I’ll find a “welcome home” up there. 2 I will not sell my soul for dross, For fleeting honors I’ll not strain, Though all the world shall be my loss, I’ve all of heaven as my gain. [Refrain] 3 If you are eating earthly leav’n, The life you live will surely tell— Unless you make your home in heav’n, You’ll find your home for aye in hell. Refrain 3: So set your sails for heaven’s shore, And flee from every earthly snare, So when this changeful life is o’er, You’ll find a “welcome home” up there. Timeless Truths Used With Tune: [I must not make this world my home]

When Christ Was Born In Bethlehem

Author: Grace Wieser Davis Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: When Christ was born in Bethlehem, Uncrowned with royal diadem

He Leadeth Me: O Blessed Thought!

Author: Joseph H. Gilmore Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 1,279 hymnals Lyrics: 1 He leadeth me: O blessed thought! O 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 his 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 vict'ry's won, e'en death's cold wave I will not flee, since God through Jordan leadeth me. [Refrain] Topics: Death Trusting God in; God Abiding Presence; Patience of Christians Scripture: Psalm 73:23-24 Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME