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The Hem of His Garment

Author: G. F. R. Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 76 hymnals First Line: She only touched the hem of His garment Refrain First Line: Oh, touch the hem of His garment! Topics: Evangelistic Invitation Scripture: Luke 8:48 Used With Tune: [She only touched the hem of His garment]

There is no love like the love of Jesus

Author: W E Littlewood, 1831-86 Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 74 hymnals Refrain First Line: Jesus' love, precious love Topics: The Godhead Jesus - God the Son; Living the Christian Life Salvation and the Cross Used With Tune: THE LOVE OF JESUS

Why Should He Love Me So?

Author: Robert Harkness Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 42 hymnals First Line: Love sent my Savior to die in my stead Lyrics: 1 Love sent my Savior to die in my stead; Why should He love me so? Meekly to Calvary's cross He was led; Why should He love me so? Refrain: Why should He love me so? Why should He love me so? Why should my Savior to Calvary go? Why should He love me so? 2 Nails pierced His hands and His feet for my sin; Why should He love me so? He suffered sore my salvation to win: Why should He love me so? [Refrain] 3 O how He agonized there in my place; Why should He love me so? Nothing withholding my sin to efface; Why should He love me so? [Refrain] Topics: Christ Atonement, Crucifixion, Suffering and Death Used With Tune: LOVE ME

We Are the Light of the World

Author: Jean Anthony Greif, 1898-1981 Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: Blessed are they who are poor in spirit Topics: Christian Life; Commissioning; Christian Life; Commissioning; Christian Life; Commissioning; Discipleship; Humility; Justice; Light; Love for Others; Mercy; Ministry/Mission; Sending Forth; Social Concern; Stewardship; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: General Use; Rites of the Church Rite of Religious Profession; The Liturgical Year All Saints (November 1) Scripture: Matthew 5:3-12 Used With Tune: GREIF Text Sources: Beatitudes

Jesus Came from Glory to Die

Author: B. B. Edmiasten Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Jesus came from glory to die for all Refrain First Line: Spread the good news Lyrics: 1 Jesus came from glory to die for all, Spread the news, glad good news; Bid the sin-bound souls hear redemption's call, Spread the news, glad good news. Refrain: Spread the good news, Spread the good news To the weary and the sad; Spread the good news, Spread the good news, It will make the whole world glad. 2 Let the soul that heareth bid others come, Spread the news, glad good news; Speak in word and deed of the heav'nly home, Spread the news, glad good news. [Refrain] 3 "Whosoever will let him come today, Spread the news, glad good news; Fill the earth with joy, drive the gloom away, Spread the news, glad good news. [Refrain] Topics: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Christian Commission Spreading the Gospel Scripture: Acts 1:8 Used With Tune: SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS

We Will Go Out with Joy

Author: Andrew Donaldson; Hilary Seraph Donaldson Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: We will go out with joy in the Spirit Refrain First Line: Alleluia! We will go out with joy Topics: Gift of the Holy Spirit; Joy; Sending Scripture: Isaiah 55:12 Used With Tune: WE WILL GO OUT WITH JOY

There's Not a Friend

Author: Johnson Oatman, Jr. Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 452 hymnals First Line: There's not a friend like the lowly Jesus Refrain First Line: Jesus knows all about our struggles Lyrics: 1 There’s not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one! No, not one! None else could heal all our soul’s diseases, No, not one! No, not one! Refrain: Jesus knows all about our struggles, He will guide till the day is done; There’s not a friend like the lowly Jesus, No, not one! No, not one! 2 No friend like Him is so high and holy, No, not one! No, not one! And yet no friend is so meek and lowly, No, not one! No, not one! (Refrain) 3 There’s not an hour that He is not near us, No, not one! No, not one! No night so dark but His love can cheer us, No, not one! No, not one! (Refrain) 4 Did ever saint find this Friend forsake him? No, not one! No, not one! Or sinner find that He would not take him? No, not one! No, not one! (Refrain) 5 Was e’er a gift like the Savior given? No, not one! No, not one! Will He refuse us a home in heaven? No, not one! No, not one! (Refrain) Topics: Christ Friend; Testimony, Hymns of; Witness, Hymns of Scripture: Psalm 103:3 Used With Tune: NO, NOT ONE

Sing Hosannas

Author: Alta C. Faircloth Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Hark to the story angels are telling Refrain First Line: Sing, all you angels Scripture: Luke 2:10 Used With Tune: McCRAY

I Am Resolved

Author: Palmer Hartsough Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 191 hymnals First Line: I am resolved no longer to linger Refrain First Line: I will hasten to Him Lyrics: 1. I am resolved no longer to linger, Charmed by the world's delight; Things that are higher, things that are nobler, These have allured my sight. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 2. I am resolved to go to the Savior, Leaving my sin and strife; He is the true one, He is the just one, He hath the words of life. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 3. I am resolved to follow the Savior, Faithful and true each day; Heed what he sayeth, do what he willeth, He is the living way. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 4. I am resolved to enter the kingdom, Leaving the paths of sin; Friends may oppose me, foes may beset me, Still will I enter in. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. 5. I am resolved, and who will go with me? Come, friends, without delay; Taught by the Bible, led by the Spirit, We'll walk the heav'nly way. I will hasten to Him, Hasten so glad and free, Jesus, greatest, highest, I will come to Thee. Scripture: Philippians 3:13 Used With Tune: RESOLUTION

Open Your Ears, O Faithful People

Author: Willard F. Jabusch Meter: 10.6.10.6 with refrain Appears in 20 hymnals Refrain First Line: God has spoken to the people, hallelujah! Topics: God Nature of God; God Nature; Hallelujah; Wisdom; Word of God Used With Tune: YSIRAEL V'ORAITA Text Sources: The Talmud: "Israel and the Torah are one,"