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Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Author: Robert Robinson, 1735-1790 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 2,212 hymnals First Line: Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing Refrain First Line: I am bound for the kingdom Topics: Adoration and Praise; God Mercy; Thanksgiving Scripture: 1 Samuel 7:12 Used With Tune: WARRENTON

Shall We Meet Beyond the River?

Author: Horace L. Hastings Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 443 hymnals First Line: Shall we meet beyond the river Refrain First Line: Shall we meet, shall we meet Topics: Sabbath School His Kingdom and Reign Used With Tune: [Shall we meet beyond the river]

I Will Sing Of My Redeemer

Author: P. P. Bliss Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 326 hymnals First Line: I will sing of my Redeemer And His wondrous love for me Refrain First Line: Sing, O sing of my Redeemer Lyrics: 1 I will sing of my Redeemer and his wondrous love to me; on the cruel cross he suffered, from the curse to set me free. Sing, O sing of my Redeemer! With his blood he purchased me; on the cross he sealed my pardon, paid the debt, and made me free. 2 I will tell the wondrous story, how my lost estate to save, in his boundless love and mercy, he the ransom freely gave. I will praise my dear Redeemer, his triumphant power I'll tell: how the victory he gives me over sin and death and hell. 3 I will sing of my Redeemer and his heavenly love for me; he from death to life has brought me, Son of God, with him to be. Sing, O sing of my Redeemer! With his blood he purchased me; on the cross he sealed my pardon, paid the debt, and made me free. Psalter Hymnal (Gray), 1987 Topics: Adoration; Recessionals

The Eastern Gate

Author: Isaiah G. Martin Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 51 hymnals First Line: I will meet you in the morning, Just inside the Eastern Gate Lyrics: 1 I will meet you in the morning, Just inside the Eastern Gate; Then be ready, faithful pilgrim, Lest with you it be too late. Refrain: I will meet you, I will meet you Just inside the Eastern Gate over there; I will meet you, I will meet you, I will meet you in the morning over there. 2 If you hasten off to glory, Linger near the Eastern Gate, For I’m coming in the morning; So you’ll not have long to wait. [Refrain] 3 Keep your lamps all trimmed and burning; For the Bridegroom watch and wait; He’ll be with us at the meeting Just inside the Eastern Gate. [Refrain] 4 Oh, the joys of that glad meeting With the saints who for us wait! What a blessed, happy meeting Just inside the Eastern Gate! [Refrain]

Precious Memories

Author: J. B. F. Wright; Lonnie B. Combs Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 84 hymnals First Line: Precious mem'ries, unseen angels Refrain First Line: Precious mem'ries, how they linger Lyrics: 1 Precious mem'ries, unseen angels, Sent from somewhere to my soul; How they linger, ever near me, And the sacred past unfold. Refrain: Precious mem'ries, how they linger, How they ever flood my soul; In the stillness of the midnight, Precious, sacred scenes unfold. 2 Precious father, loving mother, Fly across the lonely years; And old home scenes of my childhood, In fond memory appear. [Refrain] 3 As I travel on life's pathway, Know not what the years may hold; As I ponder, hope grows fonder, Precious mem'ries flood my soul. [Refrain] Topics: Family and Home; Jesus Christ His Love and Mercy; Old Age; Stillness Scripture: John 14:18 Used With Tune: PRECIOUS MEMORIES

I Will Sing the Wondrous Story

Author: Francis H. Rowley Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 295 hymnals First Line: I will sing the wondrous story 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 of Calvary. Refrain: 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 went astray, Threw His loving arms around me, Drew me back into His way. [Refrain] 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. [Refrain] 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. [Refrain] 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. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 66:16 Used With Tune: WONDROUS STORY

Never Give Up

Author: Fanny Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 64 hymnals First Line: Never be sad or desponding Topics: Admonition

'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus

Author: Louisa M. R. Stead Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 426 hymnals First Line: 'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, And to take Him at His word Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesus, how I trust Him Lyrics: 1 'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, and to take him at his word; just to rest upon his promise, and to know, "Thus saith the Lord." Refrain: Jesus, Jesus, how I trust him! How I've proved him o'er and o'er! Jesus, Jesus, precious Jesus! O for grace to trust him more! 2 O how sweet to trust in Jesus, just to trust his cleansing blood; and in simple faith to plunge me neath the healing, cleansing flood! [Refrain] 3 Yes, 'tis sweet to trust in Jesus, just from sin and self to cease; just from Jesus simply taking life and rest, and joy and peace. [Refrain] United Methodist Hymnal, 1989

Satisfied With Jesus

Author: B. B. McKinney Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 31 hymnals First Line: I am satisfied with Jesus, He has done so much for me Refrain First Line: I am satisfied, I am satisfied