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Coming to Christ

Author: Rev. John Newton (1725-1807) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 612 hymnals Scripture: John 3:15 First Line: Approach, my soul, the mercy seat Topics: Mercy-seat; Penitential; Satan; Sin Confession of; Sinners Prayer of Anxious; Sinners Seeking Used With Tune: ST. JOHN

Christ for the world we sing

Author: Samuel Wolcott Appears in 411 hymnals Scripture: John 3:17 Topics: Evangelism; Healing; Works; The Kingdom of God on Earth Missions and World Fellowship Used With Tune: ITALIAN HYMN

Whosoever Will

Author: Philip P. Bliss Meter: Irregular Appears in 310 hymnals Scripture: John 3:15 First Line: "Whosoever heareth," shout, shout the sound! Refrain First Line: Whosoever will, whosoever will! Lyrics: 1. "Whosoever heareth," shout, shout the sound! Spread the blessed tidings all the world around: Tell the joyful news wherever man is found, "Whosoever will may come." "Whosoever will, whosoever will!" Send the proclamation over vale and hill; "Tis a loving Father calls the wand'rer home: "Whosoever will may come." 2. "Whosoever cometh need not delay, Now the door is open, enter while you may; Jesus is the true, the only Living Way: "Whosoever will may come." "Whosoever will, whosoever will!" Send the proclamation over vale and hill; "Tis a loving Father calls the wand'rer home: "Whosoever will may come." 3. "Whosoever will" the promise is secure; "Whosoever will," forever just endure; "Whosoever will!" 'tis life forever more; "Whosoever will may come." "Whosoever will, whosoever will!" Send the proclamation over vale and hill; "Tis a loving Father calls the wand'rer home: "Whosoever will may come." Used With Tune: WHOSOEVER

Come, Holy Ghost

Author: Rhabanus Maurus, 776-856; Bruce Benedict; Ray Mills Appears in 283 hymnals Scripture: John 3:5-8 First Line: Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest Refrain First Line: Be not afraid Topics: God's Presence; Holy Spirit; Hope; Kingdom; Spiritual Peace; Rest; Church Year Pentecost Used With Tune: BE NOT AFRAID Text Sources: Veni Creator Spiritus

Lift up your heads, eternal gates

Author: George Weissel (1590-1635); Catherine Winkworth (1827-1878); John L. Bell (b. 1949) Meter: 8.4.8.4.8.8.4.4.4 Appears in 274 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 Topics: Life in Christ Christ Incarnate - Promise of the Messiah Used With Tune: C.H. THREE

Lord, teach us how to pray aright

Author: James Montgomery (1771-1854) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 221 hymnals Scripture: John 3:14-15 Lyrics: 1 Lord, teach us how to pray aright with reverence and with fear; though fallen sinners in thy sight, we may, we must, draw near. 2 Our spirits fail through lack of prayer: oh, grant us power to pray; and, when to meet thee we prepare, Lord, meet us by the way. 3 God of all grace, we bring to thee a broken contrite heart; give what thine eye delights to see-- truth in the inward part; 4 Trust in the only sacrifice that can for sin atone, to cast our hopes, to fix our eyes, on Christ, on Christ alone; 5 Patience to watch and wait and weep, though mercy long delay; and courage our faint souls to keep, with faith in thee alway. 6 Give these, and then thy will be done: thus, strengthened with all might, we, through thy Spirit and thy Son, shall pray and pray aright. Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Devotion; Prayer Used With Tune: EDGBASTON

Of the Father's Love Begotten

Author: Aurelius Clemens Prudentius; John Mason Neale; Henry W. Baker Meter: Irregular Appears in 213 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 Lyrics: 1. Of the Father's love begotten, Ere the worlds began to be, He is Alpha and Omega, He the source, the ending He. Of the things that are, that have been, And that future years shall see, Evermore and evermore! 2. O ye heights of heav'n adore Him; Angel hosts, His praises sing; Pow'rs, dominions, bow before Him, And extol our God and King; Let no tongue on earth be silent, Ev'ry voice in concert ring, Evermore and evermore! 3. Christ, to Thee with God the Father, And, O Holy Ghost, to Thee, Hymn and chant and high thanksgiving And unwearied praises be: Honor, glory, and dominion, And eternal victory, Evermore and evermore! Used With Tune: DIVINUM MYSTERIUM

None of Self and All of Thee

Author: Theodore Monod Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7.8.7 Appears in 211 hymnals Scripture: John 3:30 First Line: Oh, the bitter pain and sorrow Lyrics: 1 Oh, the bitter pain and sorrow That a time could ever be, When I proudly said to Jesus, “All of self, and none of Thee.” All of self, and none of Thee, All of self, and none of Thee, When I proudly said to Jesus, “All of self, and none of Thee.” 2 Yet He found me; I beheld Him Bleeding on th’ accursed tree, And my wistful heart said faintly, “Some of self, and some of Thee.” Some of self, and some of Thee, Some of self, and some of Thee, And my wistful heart said faintly, “Some of self, and some of Thee.” 3 Day by day His tender mercy, Healing, helping, full and free, Brought me lower while I whispered, “Less of self, and more of Thee.” Less of self, and more of Thee, Less of self, and more or Thee, Brought me lower while I whispered, “Less of self, and more of Thee.” 4 Higher than the highest heaven, Deeper than the deepest sea, Lord, Thy love at last has conquered: “None of self, and all of Thee.” None of self, and all of Thee, None of self, and all of Thee, Lord, Thy love at last has conquered: “None of self, and all of Thee.” Used With Tune: [Oh, the bitter pain and sorrow] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/None_of_Self_and_All_of_Thee); Anonymous/Unknown, The Blue Book (137)

Hallelujah, 'tis Done

Author: P. P. Bliss Appears in 142 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 First Line: 'Tis the promise of God, full salvation to give Used With Tune: ['Tis the promise of God, full salvation to give]

Because He Lives

Author: William J. Gaither, 1936-; Gloria Gaither, 1942- Meter: Irregular Appears in 60 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 First Line: God sent his Son, they called him Jesus Refrain First Line: Because he lives I can face tomorrow Used With Tune: RESURRECTION