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Author: Julia H. Johnston Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Praise the Redeemer with heart and with lips Refrain First Line: Joyfully praise Him, your Master and Lord Lyrics: 1 Praise the Redeemer with heart and with lips, Worship Him gladly today; Lift up your hands in the house of the Lord, Listen to what He may say. Refrain: Joyfully praise Him, your Master and Lord, Sing of His goodness and love; Learn of the Savior and follow His steps, Till you behold Him above. 2 Voices were given to sing of His love, Hands should be diligent, too; Feet should be ready His errands to run, Hearts should be loving and true. [Refrain] 3 Look unto Jesus, the Giver of all, Offer your thanks in His name; Trust and obey Him who bends from above, Jesus, forever the same. [Refrain] Used With Tune: NIGERIA

Once Again We Come

Author: Charles W. Naylor Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: Once again we come to the house of God Refrain First Line: To Thy house, O Lord, with rejoicing we come Used With Tune: [Once again we come to the house of God]

The Great Glad Day

Author: Mrs. J. M. Hunter Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Appears in 15 hymnals First Line: There will come a day when the Lord shall say Refrain First Line: O that great glad day, in His bright array Lyrics: 1 There will come a day when the Lord shall say To the saints of earth, Arise! With their wings unfurled, they shall leave the world For their mansions in the skies. Refrain: O that great glad day, in His bright array, We shall then behold the King! O the joy our souls shall in Heaven know, In that good and great glad day! 2 O I look aloft and I wonder oft When that blessèd day shall dawn, It is hidden yet, duty must be met, So in faith I’m pressing on. [Refrain] 3 In the shining ranks, giving praise and thanks, Sinner, don’t you want a place? Turn to Jesus now, in contrition bow, He’ll prepare you through His grace. [Refrain] 4 Bells of Heaven chime, usher in the time, Come Thou, Christ, whom we adore; Golden harps, ring out, all ye saved men, shout, Glory, glory evermore. [Refrain] Used With Tune: ARROWTOWN Text Sources: Showalter's Gospel Songs No. 3, Dalton, GA: A. J. Showalter, 1909)

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[Once again we come to the house of God]

Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Appears in 10 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Charles W. Naylor Tune Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Opening_Song); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Hymnal of the Church of God, 1953 (9); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (38); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Se Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 12333 21555 653 Used With Text: Opening Song

NIGERIA

Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James Holmes Rosecrans Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55553 55432 36465 Used With Text: In The Morning

SAN DIMAS

Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: George Orlia Webster Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 12333 21555 55661 Used With Text: There Is Always Time For Prayer

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Opening Song

Author: C. W. N. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #41 Meter: 10.7.10.7 D First Line: Once again we come to the house of God Refrain First Line: To Thy house, O Lord, with rejoicing we come Lyrics: 1 Once again we come to the house of God, To unite in songs of praise; To extol with joy our Redeemer’s name, And to tell His wondrous ways. Refrain: To Thy house, O Lord, with rejoicing we come, For we know that we are Thine; We will worship Thee in the Bible way, As the evening light doth shine. 2 In the days gone by, Thou hast been our stay, Thou hast led us safely on To the blessed light of the present day, Where the darkness now is gone. [Refrain] 3 May our hearts, O Lord, e’er united be In true fellowship and love; May Thy will be done by us here on earth, As by angel hosts above. [Refrain] 4 May our prayers ascend as an incense sweet, And our praise accepted be, As in gratitude all our hearts o’erflow In a tribute unto Thee. [Refrain] Topics: Opening Scripture: Psalm 42:4 Tune Title: [Once again we come to the house of God]

Waiting at the Cross

Author: B. E. W. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #99 Meter: 10.7.10.7 D First Line: Lord, I come to Thee with an aching heart Refrain First Line: Waiting at the cross, waiting at the cross Lyrics: 1 Lord, I come to Thee with an aching heart, I am waiting at the cross; I confess my guilt, and with sin I part, I am waiting at the cross. Refrain: Waiting at the cross, waiting at the cross, Waiting at the cross for Thee; Waiting at the cross, waiting at the cross, Waiting at the cross for Thee. 2 I forsake the way I am walking in, I am waiting at the cross; Save me now, I pray, from this load of sin, I am waiting at the cross. [Refrain] 3 I am bound, O Lord, but I come to Thee, I am waiting at the cross; It was there Christ suffered in pardon me, I am waiting at the cross. [Refrain] 4 I repent, O Lord, as Thy word commands, I am waiting at the cross; Oh, release my heart from its sinful bands, I am waiting at the cross. [Refrain] Topics: Supplication Scripture: Colossians 1:20 Tune Title: [Lord, I come to Thee with an aching heart]

Holiness unto the Lord

Author: Clara McAlister Hymnal: Timeless Truths #282 Meter: 10.7.10.7 D First Line: Holiness dwells in the temple of God Refrain First Line: Holiness, holiness unto the Lord! Lyrics: 1 Holiness dwells in the temple of God, Adorning its walls within; Those who would enter this blessed abode Must turn from the way of sin. Refrain: Holiness, holiness unto the Lord! Ever in triumph we’ll sing, Standing secure on the rock of His word— Holiness unto our King! 2 Holiness reigns in the hearts of the saints, A welcome, abiding guest, Giving them freedom from sinful restraints, Affording supernal rest. [Refrain] 3 Jesus has promised His power of old To cleanse us from every sin, Purging the dross and refining the gold, And taking away the tin. [Refrain] 4 Jesus lived holy while walking below, The tempter He overcame: Those who at last into heaven would go Must live in this world the same. [Refrain] 5 Holiness, holiness unto the Lord! Is carved on the “horses bells”; Paradise pure in our hearts is restored Scripture: Zechariah 14:20 Tune Title: [Holiness dwells in the temple of God]

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Barney Elliott Warren

1867 - 1951 Person Name: B. E. W. Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Author of "Waiting at the Cross" in Timeless Truths Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia

C. W. Naylor

1874 - 1950 Person Name: C. W. N. Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Author of "Opening Song" in Timeless Truths Naylor, Charles Wesley. (1874--1950). C. W. Naylor was born in southern Ohio and reared in Ohio and West Virginia by grandparents. At the age of nineteen he left the Methodist church for the Church of God. He worked for a while at the Gospel Trumpet Company in Grand Junction, Michigan and on some evangelistic tours. He was ordained in 1899 in Springfield, Ohio. He was first injured in 1908 in Florida while moving timbers from under a meeting tent. He suffered a dislocated kidney and other internal injuries. A year later he was in a bus accident that left him an invalid for the rest of his life. Naylor wrote eight books, many articles and pamphlets, many hymns and gospel songs, besides being a columnist in the Gospel Trumpet. --John W.V. Smith, DNAH Archives See also: Neidert, David L. (1985). Reformation's Song: A History of Church of God Music. Anderson, Ind.: the author.

E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Person Name: Eliza E. Hewitt Meter: 10.7.10.7 D Author of "Father All Holy" in The Cyber Hymnal Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

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