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Face to Face

Author: Mrs. Frank A. Breck Appears in 239 hymnals First Line: Face to face with Christ my Saviour Refrain First Line: Face to face shall I behold Him Lyrics: 1 Face to face with Christ, my Saviour, Face to face, what will it be, When with rapture I behold Him, Jesus Christ who died for me? Chorus: 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 darkling veil between; But a blessed day is coming, When His glory shall be seen. [Chorus] 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! [Chorus] 4 Face to face, oh, blissful moment! Face to face, to see and know Face to face with my Redeemer, Jesus Christ, who loves me so. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Face to face with Christ my Saviour]

The Kingdom is Spreading

Author: Mrs. M. B. C. Slade Appears in 124 hymnals First Line: From all the dark places Lyrics: 1 From all the dark places Of earth's heathen races, Oh, see how the thick shadows fly! The voice of salvation Awakes ev'ry nation, Come over and help us, they cry. Chorus: The kingdom is spreading, Oh, tell ye the story, God's banner exalted shall be! The earth shall be full of His knowledge and glory, As waters that cover the sea! 2 The sunlight is glancing O'er armies advancing To conquer the kingdoms of sin; Our Lord shall possess them, His presence shall bless them, His beauty shall enter them in. [Chorus] 3 With praising, and singing, And jubilant ringing, Their arms of rebellion cast down, At last ev'ry nation, The Lord of salvation, Their King and Redeemer shall own! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [From all the dark places]

God Is Calling

Author: J. Borthwick; T. S. C. Appears in 429 hymnals First Line: God calling yet! will you not hear? Lyrics: 1 God calling yet! will you not hear? Earth's pleasures will you still hold dear, While precious moments sweetly fly, Still your poor soul in slumber lies. Chorus: God is calling, Heed His voice God is calling Come today make Him your choice. 2 God calling yet! will you arise? Can you His loving voice despise, Come do not wait another day, He calls you still will you delay. [Chorus] 3 God calling yet! and shall you give, No heed, but still in bondage live? Waters of life come now partake, He calls you will your heart awake? [Chorus] 4 God calling yet! how can you stay? Yield now your heart without delay; Say now vain world from you I part, I'm yielding now to Him my heart. [Chorus] Scripture: Proverbs 1:24 Used With Tune: [God calling yet! will you not hear?]

Jesus Loves Even Me

Author: P. P. Bliss Appears in 409 hymnals First Line: I am so glad that our Father in heav'n Refrain First Line: I am so glad that Jesus loves me Lyrics: 1 I am so glad that our Father in heav'n Tells of His love in the Book He has giv'n; Wonderful things in the Bible I see, This is the dearest, that Jesus loves me. Chorus: I am so glad that Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me, Jesus loves me; I am so glad that Jesus loves me, Jesus loves even me. 2 Tho' I forget Him and wander away, Still He doth love me wherever I stray; Back to His dear loving arms would I flee, When I remember that Jesus loves me. [Chorus] 3 Oh, if there's only one song I can sing, When in His beauty I see the great King, This shall my song in eternity be: "Oh, what a wonder that Jesus loves me!" [Chorus] Used With Tune: [I am so glad that our Father in heav'n]

Where We'll Never Grow Old

Author: J. C. M. Appears in 138 hymnals First Line: I have heard of a land on the far-away strand Refrain First Line: Never grow old, never grow old Lyrics: 1 I have heard of a land on the far-away strand, ’Tis a beautiful home of the soul; Built by Jesus on high, there we never shall die, 'Tis a land where we never grow old. Chorus: Never grow old, never grow old, In a land where we’ll never grow old, Never grow old, never grow old, In a land where we’ll never grow old. 2 In that beautiful home where we'll never more roam, We shall be in the sweet by and by; Happy praise to the King thro' eternity sing ’Tis a land where we never shall die. [Chorus] 3 When our work here is done and the life crown is won, And our troubles and trial's are o’er; All our sorrow will end, and our voices will blend, With the loved ones who’ve gone on before. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [I have heard of a land on the far-away strand]

I Know That My Redeemer Liveth

Author: Jessie Brown Pounds Appears in 123 hymnals Refrain First Line: I know I know that Jesus liveth Lyrics: 1 I know that my Redeemer liveth, And that His throne shall ever stand; I know eternal life He giveth, That grace and pow'r are in His hand. Chorus: I know I know that Jesus liveth, And that His throne shall ever stand; I know, I know that life He giveth, That grace and pow'r are in His hand. 2 I know His promise never faileth, The word He speaks, it cannot die; Tho' cruel death my flesh assaileth, Yet I shall see Him by and by. [Chorus] 3 I know my mansion He prepareth, That where He is, there I may be; O wondrous tho't, for me He careth, And He at last will come for me. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [I know that my Redeemer liveth]

I Love to Tell the Story

Author: Kate Hankey Appears in 1,245 hymnals First Line: I love to tell the story Lyrics: 1 I love to tell the story Of unseen things above, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love. I love to tell the story, Because I know it's true; It satisfies my longings As nothing else can do. Refrain: I love to tell the story, 'Twill be my theme in glory, To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. 2 I love to tell the story; More wonderful it seems Than all the golden fancies Of all our golden dreams. I love to tell the story, It did so much for me! And that is just the reason I tell it now to thee. [Refrain] 3 I love to tell the story; 'Tis pleasant to repeat What seems, each time I tell it, More wonderfully sweet, I love to tell the story, For some have never heard The message of salvation From God's own holy word. [Refrain] 4 I love to tell the story; For those who know it best Seem hungering and thirsting To hear it like the rest. And when in scenes of glory I sing the New, New Song, 'Twill be the Old, Old Story That I have lov'd so long. [Refrain] Scripture: Numbers 23:3 Used With Tune: [I love to tell the story]

I Need Thee

Author: Annie Sherwood Hawks Appears in 1,009 hymnals First Line: I need Thee ev'ry hour Refrain First Line: I need Thee, oh, I need Thee Lyrics: 1 I need Thee ev'ry hour, Most gracious Lord; No tender voice like Thine Can peace afford. Chorus: I need Thee, oh, I need Thee; Ev'ry hour I need Thee; O bless me now, my Saviour! I come to Thee. 2 I need Thee ev'ry hour; Stay Thou near by; Temptations lose their power When Thou art nigh. [Chorus] 3 I need Thee ev'ry hour, Most Holy One; May I be Thine indeed, Thou blessed Son. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [I need Thee ev'ry hour]

I Want to Be a Worker

Author: I. B. Appears in 202 hymnals First Line: I want to be a worker for the Lord Refrain First Line: I will work, I will pray Lyrics: 1 I want to be a worker for the Lord, I want to love and trust His holy word, I want to sing and pray, and be busy ev'ry day, In the vineyard of the Lord. Refrain: I will work, I will pray, In the vineyard, in the vineyard of the Lord; I will work, I will pray, I will labor ev'ry day, In the vineyard of the Lord. 2 I want to be a worker ev'ry day, I want to lead the erring in the way That leads to heav'n above, where all is peace and love, In the kingdom of the Lord. [Chorus] 3 I want to be a worker strong and brave, I want to trust in Jesus' pow'r to save, All who will truly come shall find a happy home In the kingdom of the Lord. [Refrain] 4 I want to be a worker, help me, Lord, To lead the lost and erring to Thy word That points to joys on high, where pleasures never die, In the kingdom of the Lord. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I want to be a worker for the Lord]

I Will Sing the Wondrous Story

Author: F. H. Rawley Appears in 307 hymnals Refrain First Line: Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story Lyrics: 1 I will sing the wondrous story, Of the Christ who died for me, How He left His home in glory, For the cross on Calvary. Chorus: Yes, I'll sing the wondrous story Of the Christ, who died for me, Sing it with the saints in glory, Gathered by the crystal sea. 2 I was lost, but Jesus found me, Found the sheep that was astray; Threw His loving arms around me, Drew me back into His way. [Chorus] 3 I was bruised, but Jesus healed me, Faint was I from many a fall, Sight was gone, and fears possessed me, But He freed me from them all. [Chorus] 4 Days of darkness still come o'er me, Sorrow's paths I often tread, But the Savior still is with me, By His hand I'm safely led. [Chorus] 5 He will keep me till the river Rolls its waters at my feet; Then He'll bear me safely over Where the loved ones I shall meet; [Chorus] Used With Tune: [I will sing the wondrous story]