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Benediction

Author: J. E. Rankin, 1828-1904 Appears in 1,180 hymnals First Line: God be with you, God be with you Lyrics: God be with you, God be with you, God be with you till we meet again, by His counsels guide uphold you, with His sheep securely fold you, God be with you, God be with you, God be with you till we meet again. Topics: Service Music Benedictions Used With Tune: [God be with you, God be with you]

Savior, Lead Me, Lest I Stray

Author: F. M. D. Appears in 308 hymnals Refrain First Line: Lead me, lead me Lyrics: 1 Savior, lead me, lest I stray, Gently lead me all the way; I am safe when by Thy side, I would in Thy love abide. Refrain: Lead me, lead me, Savior, lead me, lest I stray; Gently down the stream of time, Lead me, Savior, all the way. 2 Thou the refuge of my soul, When life’s stormy billows roll, I am safe when Thou art nigh, All my hopes on Thee rely. [Refrain] 3 Savior, lead me, then at last, When the storm of life is past, To the land of endless day, Where all tears are wiped away. [Refrain] Topics: Hymns Used With Tune: [Savior, lead me, lest I stray]

Throw Out the Lifeline

Author: E. S. U. Appears in 368 hymnals 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!** Oh, 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! Oh, 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] Topics: Hymns Used With Tune: [Throw out the lifeline across the dark wave!]

Spirit of the Living God

Author: D. I. Appears in 105 hymnals Topics: Service Music Chants Used With Tune: [Spirit of the Living God]

Ole-Time Religion

Appears in 326 hymnals First Line: It was good for my ole father Refrain First Line: Gimme dat ole-time religion Lyrics: Refrain: Gimme dat ole-time religion, Gimme dat ole-time religion, Gimme dat ole-time religion, It's good enough for me. 1 It was good for my ole father, It was good for my ole father, It was good for my ole father, It's good enough for me. [Refrain] 2 It was good for my ole mother, It was good for my ole mother, It was good for my ole mother, It's good enough for me. [Refrain] 3 It was good for Paul and Silas, It was good for Paul and Silas, It was good for Paul and Silas, It's good enough for me. [Refrain] 4 Makes me love ev'rybody, Makes me love ev'rybody, Makes me love ev'rybody, It's good enough for me. [Refrain] 5 It is good when I'm in trouble, It is good when I'm in trouble, It is good when I'm in trouble, It's good enough for me. [Refrain] 6 It will do when I am dying, It will do when I am dying, It will do when I am dying, It's good enough for me. [Refrain] 7 It will take us all to heaven, It will take us all to heaven, It will take us all to heaven, It's good enough for me. [Refrain] Topics: Negro Spirituals and Afro-American Liberation Songs Used With Tune: [It was good for my ole father] Text Sources: Traditional

Battle Hymn of the Republic

Author: Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910 Appears in 556 hymnals First Line: Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord Refrain First Line: Glory! glory! Hallelujah! Lyrics: 1 Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored; He hath loosed the fateful lightning of his terrible swift sword; His truth is marching on. Refrain: Glory! glory! Hallelujah! Glory! glory! Hallelujah! Glory! glory! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on. 2 I have seen him in the watch-fires of a hundred circling camps; They have builded him an altar in the evening dews and damps; I can read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps; His day is marching on. [Refrain] 3 He has sounded forth the trumpet that shall never call retreat; He is sifting out the hearts of men before his judgment seat; O be swift, my soul, to answer him; be jubilant, my feet! Our God is marching on. [Refrain] 4 In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea, With a glory in his bosom that transfigures you and me; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free! While God is marching on. [Refrain] Topics: Songs for Special Occasions Used With Tune: BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC

All Is Well

Author: J. H. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Looking back through the years Refrain First Line: All is well, all is well Topics: Hymns Used With Tune: [Looking back through the years]

Lord, Don't Move This Mountain

Author: Doris Akers Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: The way may not be easy Refrain First Line: Lord, don't move the mountain Topics: Gospel Songs Used With Tune: [The way may not be easy]

On Jordan's Stormy Banks

Author: Sanuel Stennett, 1727-1795 Appears in 1,347 hymnals First Line: On Jordan's stormy banks I stand Refrain First Line: I am bound for the promised land Lyrics: 1 On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. Refrain: I am bound for the promised land, I am bound for the promised land; Oh, who will come and go with me? I am bound for the promised land. 2 All o'er those wide extended plains Shines one eternal day; There God the Son forever reigns, And scatters night away. [Refrain] 3 No chilling winds or pois'nous breath Can reach that healthful shore; Sickness and sorrow, pain and death, Are felt and feared no more. [Refrain] 4 When shall I reach that happy place And be forever blest? When shall I see my Father's face, And in God's bosom rest? [Refrain] Topics: Hymns Used With Tune: [On Jordan's stormy banks I stand]

Yield Not to Temptation

Author: H. R. P. Appears in 736 hymnals Refrain First Line: Ask the Savior to help you Lyrics: 1 Yield not to temptation, For yielding is sin; Each vict’ry will help you Some other to win; Fight manfully* onward, Dark passions subdue; Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through. Refrain: Ask the Savior to help you, Comfort, strengthen, and keep you; He is willing to aid you, He will carry you through. 2 Shun evil companions, Bad language disdain; God’s name hold in rev’rence, Nor take it in vain; Be thoughtful and earnest, Kindhearted and true; Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through. [Refrain] 3 To him** that o’ercometh, God giveth a crown; Thro' faith we will conquer, Tho' often cast down; He who is our Savior, Our strength will renew; Look ever to Jesus, He'll carry you through. [Refrain] Topics: Hymns Used With Tune: [Yield not to temptation]