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Conquering Now and Still to Conquer

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Appears in 115 hymnals Topics: Christ Conqueror; Christ Kingly Office of; Christian warfare; Christians Triumph of; Courage; Hymns for Informal Occasions; Rest Refrain First Line: Not to the strong is the battle Lyrics: 1 Conquering now and still to conquer, Rideth a King in his might, Leading the host of all the faithful Into the midst of the fight; See them with courage advancing, Clad in their brilliant array, Shouting the name of their Leader, Hear them exultingly say: Refrain: Not to the strong is the battle, Not to the swift is the race, Yet to the true and the faithful Vict’ry is promised through grace. 2 Conquering now and still to conquer, Who is this wonderful King? Whence are the armies which He leadeth, While of His glory they sing? He is our Lord and Redeemer, Saviour and Monarch divine; They are the stars that forever Bright in His kingdom shall shine. [Refrain] 3 Conquering now and still to conquer, Jesus, thou Ruler of all, Thrones and their scepters all shall perish, Crowns and their splendor shall fall; Yet shall the armies Thou leadest, Faithful and true to the last, Find in thy mansions eternal Rest, when their warfare is past. [Refrain] Scripture: Revelation 6:2 Used With Tune: [Conquering now and still to conquer]

Jesus, I Come

Author: W. T. Sleeper, c. 1840-1920 Appears in 268 hymnals Topics: Christians Triumph of; Coming to Christ; Conflict With Sin; Deliverance; Faith In Christ; Hymns for Informal Occasions First Line: Out of my bondage, sorrow and night Lyrics: 1 Out of my bondage, sorrow and night, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; Into thy freedom, gladness and light, Jesus, I come to thee; Out of my sickness into thy health, Out of my want and into thy wealth, Out of my sin and into thyself, Jesus, I come to thee. 2 Out of my shameful failure and loss, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; Into the glorious gain of thy cross, Jesus, I come to thee; Out of earth's sorrows into thy balm, Out of life's storms and into thy calm, Out of distress to jubilant psalm, Jesus, I come to thee. 3 Out of unrest and arrogant pride, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; Into thy blessed will to abide, Jesus, I come to thee; Out of myself to dwell in thy love, Out of despair into raptures above, Upward for aye on wings like a dove, Jesus, I come to thee. 4 Out of the fear and dread of the tomb, Jesus, I come, Jesus, I come; Into the joy and light of thy home, Jesus, I come to thee; Out of the depths of ruin untold, Into the peace of thy sheltering fold, Ever thy glorious face to behold, Jesus, I come to thee. Amen. Scripture: Isaiah 61:1 Used With Tune: [Out of my bondage, sorrow and night]

Light in the Darkness

Author: Rev. William Williams (1717-1791) Appears in 411 hymnals Topics: Christ Sun of Righteousness; Church Triumph of; Gospel Spread of; Kingdom of Christ Progress of; Missions Foreign First Line: O'er the gloomy hills of darkness Scripture: Isaiah 42:7 Used With Tune: ZION

The Victories of Jesus Christ

Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Adoration; Christ Atonement of; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Judgeship of; Christ Power of; Christ Second Coming of; Christ The Saviour; Christ Worshiped; Christians Duties of; God Adored and Exalted; God Glorious; God Kingly Character of; God Love and Mercy; God Righteousness of; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Invitations of ; Gospel Prevalence and Power of; Judgment Day; Mercy of God Celebrated; Missions Encouragements of; Missions Triumphs of; Nations Owe Allegiance to Christ; Praise By Men; Praise Calls to; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Praise For Work of Redemption; Revival; Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Salvation Thanksgiving for; The Sea; Temperance Songs; Truth; Worship Call to First Line: Sing a new song to Jehovah Lyrics: 1 Sing a new song to Jehovah For the wonders He hath wrought; His right hand and arm most holy Triumph in His cause have brought. In His love and tender mercy he hath made salvation known, In the sight of ev'ry nation He His righteousness hath shown. 2 Truth and mercy tow'rd His people He hath ever kept in mind, And His full and free salvation He hath shown to all mankind. Sing, O earth, sing to Jehovah, Praises to Jehovah sing; With the swelling notes of music Shout before the Lord, the King. 3 Seas with all your fullness thunder, All earth's peoples now rejoice; Floods and hills in praise uniting To the Lord lift up your voice. For, behold, Jehovah cometh, Robed in justice and in might; He alone will judge the nations, And His judgment shall be right. Scripture: Psalm 98 Used With Tune: AUSTRIAN HYMN

Christ the Lord is risen again

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Rev. Michael Weisse Appears in 262 hymnals Topics: Christ Triumph of Lyrics: 1 Christ the Lord is risen again; Christ hath broken every chain: Hark, angelic voices cry, Singing evermore on high, Alleluia! 2 He who gave for us His life, Who for us endured the strife, Is our Paschal lamb to-day; We too sing for joy, and say: Alleluia! 3 He who bore all pain and loss Comfortless upon the cross, Lives in glory now on high, Pleads for us and hears our cry, Alleluia! 4 He who slumbered in the grave Is exalted now to save; Now, through Christendom it rings That the lamb is King of kings, Alleluia! 5 Now He bids us tell abroad How the lost may be restored, How the penitent forgiven, How we too may enter heaven Alleluia! 6 Thou our Paschal Lamb indeed, Christ, to-day Thy people feed; Take our sins and guilt away, That we all may sing for aye, Alleluia! Amen. Used With Tune: WIRTEMBURG

My heart and voice I raise

Author: B. Rhodes, 1743-1815 Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Kingdom of Christ (See Missions) Progress and triumph of Lyrics: 1 My heart and voice I raise, To spread Messiah's praise; Messiah's praise let all repeat; The universal Lord, By whose almighty word Creation rose in form complete. 2 A servant's form He wore, And in His body bore Our dreadful curse on Calvary; He like a victim stood, And poured His sacred blood, To set the guilty captives free. 3 But soon the Victor rose Triumphant o'er His foes, And led the vanquished host in chains; He threw their empire down, His foes compelled to own, O'er all the great Messiah reigns. 4 With mercy's mildest grace, He governs all our race In wisdom, righteousness, and love; Who to Messiah fly Shall find redemption nigh, And all His great salvation prove. Used With Tune: ASCALON

Lord Jesus, Who, our souls to save

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Georg Werner Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Christ Triumph of Lyrics: 1 Lord Jesus, Who, our souls to save, Didst rest and slumber in the grave, Now grant us all in Thee to rest, And here to live as seems Thee best. 2 Give us the strength, the dauntless faith, That Thou hast purchased with Thy Death, And lead us to that glorious place, Where we shall see the Father's face. 3 O Lamb of God, who once wast slain, We thank Thee for that bitter pain. Let us partake Thy Death, that we May enter into Life with Thee. Amen. Used With Tune: HEBRON

A Revived Church and Mission

Appears in 39 hymnals Topics: Aspirations For Christ; Contributions; God the judge; God Kingly Character of; God Source of All Good; Gospel Gracious Fruit of; Gospel Preaching of; Harvest Songs; Mercy of God Prayer for; Missions Influence of; Missions Prayer for; Missions Triumphs of; Nations Conversion of; Nations Dependence on God; Nations Owe Allegiance to Christ; Nations Prosperity of; Praise By Men; Praise For God's Justice; Prayer For Spread ofGospel; Prayer For the Church; Prayer Intercession in; Revival; Royalty of Christ In His Church; Royalty of Christ Universal Domain of; Salvation God's Gift First Line: O God, to us show mercy Lyrics: 1 O God, to us show mercy And bless us in Thy grace, Cause Thou to shine upon us The brightness of Thy face; That so Thy way most holy On earth may soon be known, And unto ev'ry people Thy saving grace be shown. 2 O God, let all men praise Thee, Let all the nations sing; In ev'ry land let praises And songs of gladness ring; For Thou shalt judge the people In truth and righteousness, And through the earth the nations Shall Thy just rule confess. 3 O God, let people praise Thee, Let all the nations sing. For earth in rich abundance To us her fruit will bring. The Lord our God shall bless us, Our God will blessing send, And all the earth will fear Him To its remotest end. Scripture: Psalm 67 Used With Tune: AURELIA

Go forward, Christian Soldier

Author: Rev. Lawrence Tuttiett (1825— ) Appears in 184 hymnals Topics: Christ Captain; Christ Lamb of God; Christians Conquerors through Christ; Church Triumph of; Constancy; Courage; Cross Soldier of; Saints Perseverance of; Warfare and Victory Used With Tune: WEBB

Oh, could I speak the matchless worth

Author: Samuel Medley Appears in 759 hymnals Topics: Christ Character of; Christ Majesty of; Christ Praise to; Christ Ransom; Christians Triumph of; Praise To Christ Lyrics: 1 Oh, could I speak the matchless worth, Oh, could I sound the glories forth Which in my Saviour shine, I'd soar and touch the heavely strings, And vie with Gabriel, while he sings In notes almost divine, In notes almost divine. 2 I'd sing the precious blood He spilt, My ransom from the dreadful guilt Of sin and wrath divine: I'd sing His glorious righteousness, In which all-perfect, heavenly dress My soul shall ever shine, My soul shall ever shine. 3 I'd sing the characters He bears, And all the forms of love He wears, Exalted on His throne: In loftiest songs of sweetest praise, I would to everlasting days Make all His glories known, Make all His glories known. 4 Well, the delightful day will come, When my dear Lord will bring me home, And I shall see His face; Then with my Saviour, Brother, Friend, A blest eternity I'll spend, Triumphant in His grace, Triumphant in His grace. Amen. Used With Tune: ARIEL