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New Every Morning

Author: John Keble Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 372 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service First Line: New every morning is the love Lyrics: 1 New every morning is the love our wakening and uprising prove; through sleep and darkness safely brought, restored to life, and power, and thought. 2 New mercies, each returning day, hover around us while we pray; new perils past, new sins forgiven, new thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven. 3 If on our daily course our mind be set to hallow all we find, new treasures still of countless price God will provide for sacrifice. 4 The trivial round, the common task, will furnish all we ought to ask, room to deny ourselves, a road to bring us daily nearer God. 5 Only, O God, in your dear love, fit us for perfect rest above; and help us, this and every day, to live more nearly as we pray. Used With Tune: MELCOMBE

Oh, for the peace that floweth as a river

Author: Jane Crewdson Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 70 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Discipleship and Service Scripture: Psalm 126 Used With Tune: RAYNOLDS

Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve

Author: Rev. Philip Doddridge Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,067 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service Lyrics: 1 Awake, my soul, stretch every nerve, And press with vigor on; A heavenly race demands thy zeal, And an immortal crown, And an immortal crown. 2 A cloud of witnesses around Hold thee in full survey: Forget the steps already trod, And onward urge thy way, And onward urge thy way. 3 'Tis God's all-animating voice That calls thee from on high; 'Tis His own hand presents the prize To thine aspiring eye, To thine aspiring eye. 4 Blest Saviour, introduced by Thee, Have I my race begun; And, crowned with victory, at Thy feet I'll lay my honors down, I'll lay my honors down. Amen. Used With Tune: CHRISTMAS

Work, for the night is coming!

Author: Anna L. Coghill Meter: 7.6.7.5 D Appears in 1,212 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Discipleship and Service Scripture: Ecclesiastes 9:10 Used With Tune: DILIGENCE

We Give You But Your Own

Author: William Walsham How Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 505 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service Lyrics: We give you but your own, whate’er the gift may be; all that we have is yours alone, we give it gratefully. Used With Tune: FRANCONIA

Go to dark Gethsemane

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Appears in 515 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service Lyrics: 1 Go to dark Gethsemane, you that feel the tempter's power; your Redeemer's conflict see, watch with him one bitter hour; turn not from his griefs away: learn from him to watch and pray. 2 See him at the judgment hall, beaten, bound, reviled, arraigned; see him meekly bearing all; love to all his soul sustained. Shun not suffering, shame, or loss; learn from Christ to bear the cross. 3 Calvary's mournful mountain view; there the Lord of glory see, made a sacrifice for you, dying on the accursed tree. "It is finished," hear him cry: trust in Christ and learn to die. Used With Tune: REDHEAD No. 76

For All the Saints

Author: William Walsham How Meter: 10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 593 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service First Line: For all the saints, who from their labours rest Lyrics: 1 For all the saints, who from their labours rest, all who by faith before the world confessed, your name, O Jesus, be forever blest. Hallelujah, hallelujah! 2 You were their rock, their fortress, and their might: you were their captain in the well-fought fight; you, in the darkness drear, the one true light. Hallelujah, hallelujah! 3 O blest communion, fellowship divine! We feebly struggle, they in glory shine; yet all are one within your great design. Hallelujah, hallelujah! 4 The golden evening brightens in the west, soon, soon to faithful warriors comes their rest; sweet is the calm of paradise the blest. Hallelujah, hallelujah! 5 But lo! there breaks a yet more glorious day the saints triumphant rise in bright array: as God to glory calls them all away. Hallelujah, hallelujah! 6 From earth's wide bounds, from ocean's farthest coast, through gates of pearl streams in the countless host, singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost: Hallelujah, hallelujah! Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE

One holy Church of God appears

Author: Rev. Samuel Longfellow Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 82 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service Lyrics: 1 One holy Church of God appears Through every age and race, Unwasted by the lapse of years, Unchanged by changing place. 2 From oldest time, on farthest shores, Beneath the pine or palm, One unseen Presence she adores, With silence, or with psalm. 3 The truth is her prophetic gift, The soul her sacred page; And feet on mercy’s errands swift Do make her pilgrimage. 4 O living Church, thine errand speed, Fulfill thy task sublime; With Bread of life earth’s hungers feed; Redeem the evil time! Amen. Used With Tune: ST. JAMES

내 구 주 예 수 를 더 욱 사 랑 (More Love to Thee, O Christ)

Author: Elizabeth P. Prenitss Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.4.4 Appears in 856 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service Scripture: Matthew 22:37 Used With Tune: MORE LOVE TO THEE Text Sources: Korean trans. The Christian Literature Society of Korea

Close to Thee

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 444 hymnals Topics: Discipleship and Service First Line: Thou my everlasting portion Refrain First Line: Close to thee, close to thee Lyrics: 1. Thou my everlasting portion, more than friend or life to me, all along my pilgrim journey, Savior, let me walk with thee. Refrain: Close to thee, close to thee, close to thee, close to thee, all along my pilgrim journey, Savior, let me walk with thee. 2. Not for ease or worldly pleasure, nor for fame my prayer shall be; gladly will I toil and suffer, only let me walk with thee. Refrain: Close to thee, close to thee, close to thee, close to thee, gladly will I toil and suffer, only let me walk with thee. 3. Lead me through the vale of shadows, bear me o'er life's fitful sea; then the gate of life eternal may I enter, Lord, with thee. Refrain: Close to thee, close to thee, close to thee, close to thee, then the gate of life eternal may I enter, Lord, with thee. Used With Tune: CLOSE TO THEE