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Give of Your Best to the Master

Author: Howard B. Grose, 1851-1939 Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain Appears in 179 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:19 Lyrics: 1 Give of your best to the Master, Give of the strength of your youth; Throw your soul’s fresh, glowing ardor Into the battle for truth. Jesus has set the example - Dauntless was He, young and brave; Give Him your loyal devotion, Give Him the best that you have. Refrain: Give of your best to the Master, Give of the strength of your youth; Clad in salvation’s full armor, Join in the battle for truth. 2 Give of your best to the Master, Give Him first place in your heart; Give Him first place in your service, Consecrate ev'ry part. Give, and to you will be given - God His beloved Son gave; Gratefully seeking to serve Him, Give Him the best that you have. [Refrain] 3 Give of your best to the Master, Naught else is worthy His love; He gave Himself for your ransom, Gave up His glory above; Laid down His life without murmur, You from sin’s ruin to save; Give Him your heart’s adoration. [Refrain] Topics: Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy; Worship and Adoration Used With Tune: BARNARD

Wonderful Story Of Love

Author: J. M. Driver Meter: Irregular Appears in 176 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:19 First Line: Wonderful story of love! Refrain First Line: Wonderful! Wonderful! Topics: The Christian Life; The Christian Gospel Provisions

Be Thou My Vision

Author: Mary E. Byrne; Eleanor Hull Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 159 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:13 First Line: Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart Lyrics: 1 Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart; naught be all else to me, save that thou art; thou my best thought, by day or by night, waking or sleeping, thy presence my light. 2 Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true Word; I ever with thee and thou with me, Lord; thou my soul’s shelter, and thou my high tower; raise thou me heavenward, O Power of my power. 3 Riches I heed not, nor vain, empty praise; thou, mine inheritance, now and always; thou and thou only, first in my heart, High King of Heaven, my treasure thou art. 4 High King of Heaven, my victory won, may I reach heaven’s joys, O bright heaven’s Sun! Heart of my own heart, whatever befall, still be my vision, O Ruler of all. Topics: Christian Year Ash Wednesday; Commitment; Dying in Christ; Light; Living in Christ; Scripture; Teaching/Education; The Word; Wisdom; Youth Used With Tune: SLANE Text Sources: Irish poem

O Man Redeemed, Fold to Thy Heart

Author: John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892); John J. Overholt; Sanford G. Shetler Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 149 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:21 First Line: O man redeemed, fold to thy heart thy brother Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church Brotherhood Used With Tune: SANDRINGHAM

Beautiful Savior

Author: Joseph A. Seiss, 1823-1904 Meter: 5.5.7.5.5.8 Appears in 141 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:7-21 First Line: Beautiful Savior, King of creation Lyrics: 1 Beautiful Savior, King of Creation, Son of God and Son of Man! Truly I'd love thee, Truly I'd serve thee, Light of my soul, my joy, my crown. 2 Fair are the meadows, Fair are the woodlands, Robed in flow'rs of blooming spring; Jesus is fairer, Jesus is purer; He makes our sorr'wing spirit sing. 3 Fair is the sunshine, Fair is the moonlight, Bright the sparkling stars on high; Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer Than all the angels in the sky. 4 Beautiful Savior, Lord of the nations, Son of God and Son of Man! Glory and honor, Praise, adoration, Now and forevermore be thine! Topics: Creation; Creation; Creation; Devotional; Love for God; Praise; Morning Prayer Hymn; Rites of the Church Exposition of the Holy Eucharist (Including Benediction); The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus Used With Tune: ST. ELIZABETH Text Sources: Münster Gesangbuch, 1677

Knowledge of forgiveness

Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 138 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:18 First Line: How can a sinner know Topics: The Christian Life Adoption and Assurance Used With Tune: LITTLE MARLBOROUGH

My Song Is Love Unknown

Author: Samuel Crossman Appears in 127 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:3-11 First Line: My song is love unknown, my Savior's love for me Topics: Adoration of Jesus Christ; Adoration of Jesus Christ; Good Friday; Jesus Christ Earthly Life and Ministry; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Passion; Jesus Christ Savior; Love Christ’s Love fro Us; Love Our Love of Christ Text Sources: Hymns for Today's Church, 1982, rev.

Jesus, Tender Saviour

Author: Anon. Appears in 98 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:19 Lyrics: 1 Jesus tender Saviour, Hast Thou died for me? Make me very thankful In my heart to Thee. When the sad, sad story Of Thy grief I read. Make me very sorry For my sins indeed. 2 Now I know Thou lovest, And dost plead for me; I am very thankful In my pray’rs to Thee. Soon, I hope, in glory At Thy side to stand; Make me fit to meet Thee In that happy land. 3 Take my hand and lead me; I am very weak; Words of love and kindness, Teach me how to speak; Thou art good and gentle; So my heart would be; Keep me, blessed Saviour, Ever close to Thee. Topics: Fellowship Used With Tune: [Jesus, tender Saviour]

Liebe, die du mich zum bilde

Author: A. Silesius, 1624-1677 Appears in 98 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:16-19 Topics: Christliche Sinn und Wandel Liebe zu Gott und Christus

Death and Judgment anticipated

Author: Rev. Charles Wesley (1708-1788) Appears in 88 hymnals Scripture: 1 John 4:17 First Line: O God, mine inmost soul convert Topics: Alarm; Christ Judge; Christ Second Coming of; Eternity; Judgment; Life Solemnity of; Sinners Anxious Used With Tune: MERIBAH