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I Have Decided to Follow Jesus

Appears in 82 hymnals Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Commitment Used With Tune: [I have decided to follow Jesus] Text Sources: an Indian prince, Attributed to; Garo, Assam, As sung in

Cristo, quiero ser cristiano

Author: J. N. de los Santos Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Christian Commitment First Line: Cristo, quiero ser cristiano, de corazón Used With Tune: I WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN Text Sources: Espiritual afro-americana

Be Still, My Soul

Author: Jane Laurie Borthwick; Katharina von Schlagel Meter: 10.10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 189 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust; Calmness and Serenity; Change; Christian Year New Year; Comfort/Consolation; Commitment; Eternal Life; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; God Faithfulness; God Guidance; God Providence; Grief; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Hope; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Lord of Life; Joy; Life; Peace (Inner, Calmness, Serenity; Suffering; Trust; Epiphany 8 Year A; Easter 5 Year A; Proper 7 Year B First Line: Be still, my soul, for God is on your side Lyrics: 1 Be still, my soul, for God is on your side; bear patiently the cross of grief or pain. Trust in your God, your Saviour and your guide, who through all changes faithful will remain. Be still, my soul, your best, your heavenly friend through stormy ways leads to a peaceful end. 2 Be still, my soul, for God will undertake to guide the future surely as the past. Your hope, your confidence let nothing shake, all now mysterious shall be bright at last. Be still, my soul, life's tempests still obey the voice that once the waves' wild fury strayed. 3 Be still, my soul, the hour is hastening on when we shall be for ever in God's peace; when disappointment, grief, and fear are gone, love’s joys restored, our strivings shall cease. Be still, my soul: when change and tears are past, all safe and blessed we shall meet at last. Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

Be Thou My Vision

Author: Mary E. Byrne; Eleanor Hull Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 169 hymnals Topics: Christian Year Ash Wednesday; Commitment; Dying in Christ; Light; Living in Christ; Scripture; Teaching/Education; The Word; Wisdom; Youth 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. Scripture: Psalm 17:15 Used With Tune: SLANE Text Sources: Irish poem

How rich and deep God's judgements are

Author: Martin E Leckebusch Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: The Christian Life Commitment and Obedience Scripture: Romans 11:33-36 Used With Tune: SELFLESS LOVE

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John Ernest Bode Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 639 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Lent; Calling and Response; Christian Year Lent; Commitment; Confirmation; Conflict and Struggle; Décision; Discipleship and Service; Guidance; Installation Services; Jesus Christ Friend; Jesus Christ Guide and Leader; Jesus Christ Master; Jesus Christ Presence; Jesus Christ Strength and Refuge; Love for God/Christ; Obedience; Promise(s); Surrender; Temptation; Trust; Epiphany 3 Year A; Epiphany 5 Year A; Epiphany 6 Year A; Lent 1 Year A; Easter 4 Year A; Proper 8 Year A; Proper 10 Year A; Lent 2 Year B; Lent 5 Year B; Easter 7 Year B; Proper 7 Year B; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year C; Lent 3 Year C; Easter 3 Year C; Proper 7 Year C; Proper 9 Year C; Proper 17 Year C; Proper 20 Year C; Monday in Holy Week Year ABC; Tuesday in Holy Week Year ABC Lyrics: 1 O Jesus, I have promised to serve you to the end; remain for ever near me, my Saviour and my friend: I shall not fear the journey if you are by my side, not wander from the pathway if you will be my guide. 2 O let me feel you near me: the world is ever near; I see the sights that dazzle, the tempting sounds I hear; my foes are ever near me, around me and within; but, Jesus, then draw nearer and shield my soul from sin. 3 O let me hear you speaking in accents clear and still, above the storms of passion, the murmurs of self-will; O speak to reassure me, to hasten or control; now speak, and make me listen, O guardian of my soul. 4 O Jesus, you have promised to all who follow you, that where you are in glory your servant shall be too. And, Jesus, I have promised to serve you to the end: O give me grace to follow, my Saviour and my friend. Used With Tune: DAY OF REST

A Living Faith (Fe Santa Que Nos Dio Jesús)

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863; Joseph R. Alfred, b. 1947; George P. Simmonds, 1890-1991 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 859 hymnals Topics: Alegría; Joy; Amor Para Otros; Love for Others; Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Commitment; Compromiso; Conversion; Conversion; Discipleship; Discipulado; Evangelización; Evangelization; Faith; Fe; Freedom; Libertad; Perseverance; Perseverancia; Petition/Prayer; Súplica/Oración; Sacrifice; Sacrificio; Truth; Verdad First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still (Fe santa que nos dio Jesús) Scripture: Matthew 5:16 Used With Tune: ST. CATHERINE

Can He Depend on You?

Author: Wilkin B. Bacon Appears in 27 hymnals Topics: Christians Commitment First Line: Jesus the Savior came down from above Scripture: Revelation 2:10 Used With Tune: [Jesus the Savior came down from above]

The Last Mile of the Way

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr., 1856-1922 Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Appears in 97 hymnals Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Eternal Life; Commitment/Dedication; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Heaven First Line: If I walk in the pathway of duty Refrain First Line: When I've gone the last mile of the way Lyrics: 1 If I walk in the pathway of duty, If I work till the close of the day, I shall see the great King in His beauty When I've gone the last mile of the way. Refrain: When I've gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day, And I know there are joys that await me When I've gone the last mile of the way. 2 If for Christ I proclaim the glad story, If I seek for His sheep gone astray, I am sure He will show me His glory When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 3 Here the dearest of ties we must sever, Tears of sorrow are seen ev'ry day, But no sickness, no sighing forever When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] 4 And if here I have earnestly striven, And have tried all His will to obey, 'Twill enhance all the rapture of heaven When I've gone the last mile of the way. [Refrain] Used With Tune: LAST MILE

Lift High the Cross

Author: George William Kitchin; Michael Robert Newbolt Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 98 hymnals Topics: The Christian Year Holy Week; Adoration and Praise; Angels; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Commitment; Confirmation; Discipleship and Service; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Guide and Leader; Jesus Christ High Priest; Jesus Christ Kingship, Conqueror; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Jesus Christ name; Jesus Christ Reign; Jesus Christ Saviour; Kingdom of God; Music and Singing; New Creation; Opening Hymns; Peace (World); Processionals (Opening of Worship); Proclamation; Recessionals; Testimony; Unity; Victory; Vocation; Warfare (Spiritual); Worship; Zeal; Lent 2 Year A; Palm/Passion Sunday Year A; Lent 4 Year B; Trinity Sunday Year B; Proper 19 Year B; Easter 4 Year C First Line: Come, Christians, follow where your Saviour trod Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim Lyrics: [Refrain:] Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim till all the world adore his sacred name. 1 Come, Christians, follow where our Saviour trod, the Lamb victorious, Christ the Son of God. [Refrain] 2 Led on their way by this triumphant sign, the hosts of God in conquering ranks combine. [Refrain] 3 Each newborn servant of the Crucified bears on the brow the seal of him who died. [Refrain] 4 Saviour, once lifted on the glorious tree, your death has brought us life eternally. [Refrain] 5 So shall our song of triumph ever be praise to the Crucified for victory. [Refrain] Used With Tune: CRUCIFER