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If You Are Tired of the Load of Your Sin (Let Jesus Come into Your Heart)

Author: Lelia N. Morris, 1862-1929 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #237 (2011) Meter: 10.8.10.8 with refrain Topics: The Christian Life Call to Discipleship; Discipleship First Line: If you are tired of the load of your sin Refrain First Line: Just now your doubtings give o'er Lyrics: 1 If you are tired of the load of your sin, Let Jesus come into your heart; If you desire a new life to begin, Let Jesus come into your heart. Refrain: Just now your doubtings give o'er; Just now reject Him no more; Just now throw open the door; Let Jesus come into your heart. 2 If 'tis for purity now that you sigh, Let Jesus come into your heart; Fountains for cleansing are flowing near by, Let Jesus come into your heart. [Refrain] 3 If there's a tempest your voice cannot still, Let Jesus come into your heart; If there's a void this world never can fill, Let Jesus come into your heart. [Refrain] 4 If you would join the glad songs of the blest, Let Jesus come into your heart; If you would enter the mansions of rest, Let Jesus come into your heart. [Refrain] Scripture: 2 Corinthians 6:2 Languages: English Tune Title: MCCONNELSVILLE

Jesus Calls Us O'er the Tumult

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander, 1823-1895 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #238 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: The Christian Life Call to Discipleship; Discipleship First Line: Jesus calls us over the tumult Lyrics: 1 Jesus calls us over the tumult Of our life's wild, restless sea; Day by day His sweet voice soundeth, Saying, "Christian, follow Me!" 2 Jesus calls us from the worship Of the vain world's golden store, From each idol that would keep us, Saying "Christian, love Me more." 3 In our joys and in our sorrows, Days of toil and hours of ease, Still He calls, in cares and pleasures, "Christian, love Me more than these!" 4 Jesus calls us! by Thy mercies, Savior, may we hear Thy call, Give our hearts to Thine obedience, Serve and love Thee best of all! Scripture: Matthew 4:18-22 Languages: English Tune Title: GALILEE

Go, Labor On

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #240 (2011) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Christian Life Call to Discipleship; Discipleship First Line: Go, labor on; spend and be spent Lyrics: 1 Go, labor on: spend and be spent, Thy joy to do the Father's will: It is the way the Master went: Should not the servant tread it still? 2 Go, labor on: 'tis not for naught; Thy earthly loss is heavenly gain; Men heed thee, love thee, praise thee not: The Master praises: what are men? 3 Toil on, faint not, keep watch and pray; Be wise the erring soul to win: Go forth into the world's highway, Compel the wanderer to come in. 4 Toil on, and in thy toil rejoice; For toil comes rest, for exile home; Soon shalt thou hear the Bridegroom's voice, The midnight peal, "Behold, I come!" Scripture: Luke 14:23 Languages: English Tune Title: GERMANY

While We Pray and While We Plead (Why Not Now?)

Author: Daniel W. Whittle, 1840-1901 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #244 (2011) Meter: 7.7.7.7 with refain Topics: The Christian Life Call to Discipleship; Discipleship First Line: While we pray and while we plead Refrain First Line: Why not now? Lyrics: 1 While we pray and while we plead, While you see your soul’s deep need, While our Father calls you home, Will you not, my brother, come? Refrain: Why not now? Why not now? Why not come to Jesus now? Why not now? Why not now? Why not come to Jesus now? 2 You have wandered far away; Do not risk another day; Do not turn from God your face, But today accept His grace. [Refrain] 3 In the world you’ve failed to find Aught of peace for troubled mind; Come to Christ, on Him believe, Peace and joy you shall receive. [Refrain] 4 Come to Christ, confession make; Come to Christ, and pardon take; Trust in Him from day to day, He will keep you all the way. [Refrain] Scripture: Hebrews 3:7-8 Languages: English Tune Title: WHY NOT NOW

Throw Out the Lifeline

Author: Edward S. Ufford, 1851-1929 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #245 (2011) Meter: Irregular with refrain Topics: The Christian Life Call to Discipleship; Discipleship First Line: Throw out the lifeline across the dark wave Refrain First Line: Throw out the lifeline! Lyrics: 1 Throw out the lifeline across the dark wave; There is a brother whom someone should save; Somebody’s brother, O who then will dare To throw out the lifeline, his peril to share? Refrain: Throw out the lifeline! Throw out the lifeline! Someone is drifting away; Throw out the lifeline! Throw out the lifeline! Someone is sinking today. 2 Throw out the lifeline with hand quick and strong; Why do you tarry, why linger so long? See, he is sinking, O hasten today; And out with the lifeboat, away, then, away! [Refrain] 3 Throw out the lifeline to danger-fraught men, Sinking in anguish where you’ve never been; Winds of temptation and billows of woe Will soon hurl them out where the dark waters flow. [Refrain] 4 Soon will the season of rescue be o’er; Soon will they drift to eternity’s shore; Haste then, my brother, no time for delay! But throw out the lifeline and save them today. [Refrain] Scripture: Romans 10:12-14 Languages: English Tune Title: LIFELINE

Only a Step to Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #247 (2011) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Topics: The Christian Life Call to Discipleship; Discipleship First Line: Only a step to Jesus! Refrain First Line: Only a step, only a step Lyrics: 1 Only a step to Jesus! Then why not take it now? Come, and thy sin confessing, To Him, thy Savior, bow. Refrain: Only a step, only a step; Come, He waits for thee; Come, and thy sin confessing, Thou shalt receive a blessing; Do not reject the mercy He freely offers thee. 2 Only a step to Jesus! Believe, and thou shalt live; Lovingly now He’s waiting, And ready to forgive. [Refrain] 3 Only a step to Jesus! A step from sin to grace; What has thy heart decided? The moments fly apace! [Refrain] 4 Only a step to Jesus! O why not come and say, "Gladly to Thee, my Savior, I give myself away?" [Refrain] Scripture: Hebrews 3:7-8 Languages: English Tune Title: ONLY A STEP

As a fire is meant for burning

Author: Ruth C. Duck (b. 1947) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #252 (2005) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Our Response to Christ In Discipleship; Discipleship Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16 Languages: English Tune Title: BEACH SPRING

As a fire is meant for burning

Author: Ruth C. Duck (b. 1947) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #252 (2008) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Our Response to Christ In Discipleship; Discipleship Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16 Languages: English Tune Title: BEACH SPRING

Go, Labor On: Spend, and Be Spent

Author: Horatius Bonar Hymnal: The Hymnbook #283 (1955) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Discipleship; Life in Christ Discipleship and Service First Line: Go, labor on: spend and be spent Lyrics: 1 Go, labor on: spend, and be spent, Thy joy to do the Father's will: It is the way the Master went; Should not the servant tread it still? 2 Go, labor on while it is day: The world's dark night is hastening on; Speed, speed thy work, cast sloth away; It is not thus that souls are won. 3 Toil on, faint not, keep watch and pray, Be wise the erring soul to win; Go forth into the world's highway, Compel the wanderer to come in. Amen. Scripture: Matthew 21:28 Tune Title: PENTECOST

Draw Thou My Soul, O Christ

Author: Lucy Larcom Hymnal: The Hymnbook #284 (1955) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Topics: Discipleship; Life in Christ Discipleship and Service Lyrics: 1 Draw Thou my soul, O Christ, Closer to Thine; Breathe into every wish Thy will divine: Raised my low self above, Won by Thy deathless love, Ever, O Christ, through mine Let Thy life shine. 2 Lead forth my soul, O Christ, One with Thine own, Joyful to follow Thee Through paths unknown: In Thee my strength renew; Give me Thy work to do: Through me Thy truth be shown, Thy love made known. 3 Not for myself alone May my prayer be; Lift Thou Thy world, O Christ, Closer to Thee: Cleanse it from guilt and wrong; Teach it salvation's song, Till earth, as heaven, fulfill God's holy will. Amen. Scripture: Matthew 6:10 Tune Title: ST. EDMUND