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Face to Face

Author: Carrie E. Breck Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 252 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Death and Eternal Life First Line: Face to face with Christ my Savior Refrain First Line: Face to face I shall behold him Lyrics: 1 Face to face with Christ my Savior, face to face-—what will it be when with rapture I behold him, Jesus Christ who died for me? [Refrain:] Face to face I shall behold him, far beyond the starry sky; face to face in all his glory, I shall see him by and by! 2 Only faintly now I see him, with the darkened veil between; but a blessèd day is coming when his glory shall be seen. (Refrain) 3 What rejoicing in his presence when are banished grief and pain, when the crooked ways are straightened and the dark things shall be plain. (Refrain) 4 Face to face! O blissful moment! Face to face—-to see and know; face to face with my Redeemer, Jesus Christ who loves me so. (Refrain) Scripture: Isaiah 40:3-4 Used With Tune: FACE TO FACE
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When All Thy Mercies

Author: Joseph Addison Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 1,026 hymnals Topics: Death and Eternal Life First Line: When all thy mercies, O my God Lyrics: 1 When all thy mercies, O my God, my rising soul surveys, transported with the view, I’m lost in wonder, love, and praise. 2 Ten thousand thousand precious gifts my daily thanks employ, nor is the least a cheerful heart, that tastes those gifts with joy. 3 Through ev’ry period of my life thy goodness I’ll pursue, and after death in distant worlds, The glorious theme renew. 4"Through all eternity, to thee a joyful song I’ll raise, but, oh, eternity’s too short to utter all thy praise! Scripture: Psalm 89:1-18 Used With Tune: GENEVA Text Sources: The Spectator, 1712
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O Thou, in Whose Presence

Author: Joseph Swain Meter: 11.8.11.8 D Appears in 509 hymnals Topics: Death and Eternal Life First Line: O thou, in whose presence my soul takes delight Lyrics: 1 O thou, in whose presence my soul takes delight, on whom in affliction I call, my comfort by day, and my song in the night, my hope, my salvation, my all: Where dost thou, dear Shepherd, resort with thy sheep to feed in the pastures of love? Say, why in the valley of death should I weep or lone in the wilderness rove? 2 Oh, why should I wander an alien from thee or cry in the desert for bread? Thy foes will rejoice when my sorrows they see and smile at the tears I have shed. Yet speak, and ten thousands of angels rejoice; thy soul-cheering wisdom impart. Eternity echoes the sound of thy voice that reaches my desolate heart. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: ZION’S PILGRIM Text Sources: Sacred Poetry: Comprising an Entire System of Divine Truth, 1790, alt.
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The Old Rugged Cross

Author: George Bennard Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 390 hymnals Topics: New Heaven and a New Earth Death and Eternal Life First Line: On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross Refrain First Line: So I'll cherish the old rugged cross Lyrics: 1 On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, the emblem of suffering and shame; and I love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. Refrain: So I'll cherish the old rugged cross, till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the old rugged cross, and exchange it some day for a crown. 2 O that old rugged cross, so despised by the world, has a wondrous attraction for me; for the dear Lamb of God left his glory above to bear it to dark Calvary. [Refrain] 3 In that old rugged cross, stained with blood so divine, a wondrous beauty I see, for 'twas on that old cross Jesus suffered and died, to pardon and sanctify me. [Refrain] 4 To that old rugged cross I will ever be true, its shame and reproach gladly bear; then he'll call me some day to my home far away, where his glory forever I'll share. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:22-25 Used With Tune: THE OLD RUGGED CROSS
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God Be With You Till We Meet Again

Author: Jeremiah E. Rankin Meter: 9.8.8.9 with refrain Appears in 1,254 hymnals Topics: Death and Eternal Life Refrain First Line: Till we meet Lyrics: 1 God be with you till we meet again; loving counsels guide, uphold you, may the Shepherd’s care enfold you; God be with you till we meet again. Refrain: Till we meet, till we meet, till we meet at Jesus’ feet. Till we meet, till we meet, God be with you till we meet again. 2 God be with you till we meet again; unseen wings, protecting, hide you, daily manna still provide you; God be with you till we meet again. [Refrain] 3 God be with you till we meet again; when life’s perils thick confound you, put unfailing arms around you; God be with you till we meet again. [Refrain] 4 God be with you till we meet again; keep love’s banner floating o’er you, smite death’s threat’ning wave before you; God be with you till we meet again. [Refrain] Scripture: Exodus 16 Used With Tune: GOD BE WITH YOU Text Sources: Gospel Bells, 1880, alt.
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Come, Christians, Join to Sing

Author: Christian H. Bateman Meter: 6.6.6.6 D Appears in 138 hymnals Topics: Death and Eternal Life Lyrics: 1 Come, Christians, join to sing Alleluia! Amen! loud praise to Christ we bring; Alleluia! Amen! let all, with heart and voice, before his throne rejoice; praise is his gracious choice. Alleluia! Amen! 2 Come, lift your hearts on high, Alleluia! Amen! let praises fill the sky; Alleluia! Amen! Christ is our guide and friend on whom we can depend: his love shall never end. Alleluia! Amen! 3 Praise yet our Christ again, Alleluia! Amen! life shall not end the strain; Alleluia! Amen! on heaven’s blissful shore, his goodness we’ll adore, singing forevermore, Alleluia! Amen! Scripture: Psalm 95:1-2 Used With Tune: MADRID Text Sources: The Sacred Song Book for Children, 1843
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Now the Green Blade Riseth

Author: J. M. C. Crum Meter: 11.10.10.11 Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: New Heaven and a New Earth Death and Eternal Life First Line: Now the green blade riseth, from the buried grain Refrain First Line: Love is come again, like wheat that springeth green Used With Tune: FRENCH CAROL
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Children of the Heavenly Father

Author: Caroline V. S. Berg; Ernst W. Olson Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 110 hymnals Topics: Death and Eternal Life First Line: Children of the heav’nly Father Lyrics: 1 Children of the heav’nly Father safely in his bosom gather. Nestling bird nor star in heaven such a refuge e’er was given. 2 God his own doth tend and nourish, in his holy courts they flourish. From all evil things he spares them, in his mighty arms he bears them. 3 Neither life nor death shall ever from the Lord his children sever. Unto them his grace he showeth, and their sorrows all he knoweth. 4 Though he giveth or he taketh, God his children ne’er forsaketh. His the loving purpose solely to preserve them safe and holy. Scripture: Psalm 84:1-4 Used With Tune: SANDELL Text Sources: Tryggare kan ingen vara, Andeliga Daggdroppar, 1855; trans. Ernst W. Olson (USA), The Hymnal, 1925, alt.
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How Blest Are They Who Trust in Christ

Author: Fred Pratt Green Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Life of Discipleship Death and Eternal Life; God's Church Life of Discipleship: Death and Eternal Life Lyrics: 1 How blest are they who trust in Christ when we and those we love must part; we yield them up, for go they must, but do not lose them from our heart. 2 In ripened age, their harvest reaped, or gone from us in youth or prime, in Christ they have eternal life, released from all the bonds of time. 3 In Christ, who tasted death for us, we rise above our natural grief, and witness to a stricken world the strength and splendor of belief. Used With Tune: MARYTON
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Breathe on Me, Breath of God

Author: Edwin Hatch Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 368 hymnals Topics: Death and Eternal Life Lyrics: 1 Breathe on me, breath of God. Fill me with life anew, that I may love what you so love, and do what you would do. 2 Breathe on me, breath of God, until my heart is pure, until with you, I will one will: to do and to endure. 3 Breathe on me, breath of God, my will to yours incline, till all this selfish part of me glows with your fire divine. 4 Breathe on me, breath of God, so shall I never die, but live with you the perfect life of your eternity. Scripture: Genesis 2:7 Used With Tune: TRENTHAM Text Sources: Between Doubt and Prayer, 1878, alt.
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