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There Shall Be Showers of Blessing

Author: D. W. Whittle Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 327 hymnals First Line: There shall be showers of blessing: This is the promise of love Refrain First Line: Showers of blessing Topics: Prayer for Revival; Revival, Prayer for

Let the Lower Lights Be Burning

Author: P. P. Bliss Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 580 hymnals First Line: Brightly beams our Father's mercy Topics: Soul Winning

'Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus

Author: Louisa M. R. Stead Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 443 hymnals Refrain First Line: Jesus, Jesus, how I trust him Lyrics: 1 'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus, just to take him at his word, just to rest upon his promise, just 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, just 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) 4 I'm so glad I learned to trust thee, precious Jesus, Savior, Friend, and I know that thou art with me, wilt be with me to the end. (Refrain) Topics: Serenity; Testimony; Trust Scripture: Isaiah 12:2 Used With Tune: TRUST IN JESUS

Face to Face with Christ, My Savior

Author: Carrie E. Breck Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 238 hymnals Refrain First Line: Face to face I shall behold Him Lyrics: 1. Face to face with Christ, my Savior, Face to face--what will it be, When with rapture I behold Him, Jesus Christ who died for me? 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 darkened veil between, But a blessed day is coming, When His glory shall be seen. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:12 Used With Tune: FACE TO FACE

The Great Physician

Author: William Hunter, 1811-1877 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 728 hymnals First Line: The great Physician now is near Refrain First Line: Sweetest note is seraph song, Topics: Jesus Christ Praise to Used With Tune: THE GREAT PHYSICIAN

This, this is Christ the King

Author: William Chatterton Dix, 1837-1898 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 212 hymnals First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest Lyrics: 1. What child is this, who, laid to rest, on Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, while shepherds watch are keeping? Refrain: This, this is Christ the King, whom shepherds guard and angels sing; haste, haste to bring him laud, the babe, the son of Mary. 2. Why lies he in such mean estate where ox and ass are feeding? Good Christian, fear: for sinners here the silent Word is pleading. [Refrain] 3. So bring him incense, gold, and myrrh, come, peasant, king, to own him; the King of kings salvation brings, let loving hearts enthrone him. [Refrain] Topics: Christmas Used With Tune: GREENSLEEVES

Humble Praises, Holy Jesus

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 70 hymnals Refrain First Line: Hallelujah, sweetly singing Topics: Love of Christ Used With Tune: VESPER HYMN

Blessed Quietness

Author: Manie P. Ferguson Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 165 hymnals First Line: Joys are flowing like a river Refrain First Line: Blessed quietness, holy quietness, what assurance in my soul Lyrics: 1 Joys are flowing like a river, since the Comforter has come; Christ abides with us forever, makes the trusting heart a home. Refrain: Blessed quietness, holy quietness, what assurance in my soul. On the stormy sea, Jesus speaks to me, and the billows cease to roll. 2 Bringing life and health and gladness all around, this heavenly Guest banished unbelief and sadness, changed our weariness to rest. [Refrain] 3 Like the rain that falls from heaven, like the sunlight from the sky, so the Spirit, too, is given, coming on us from on high. [Refrain] 4 See, a fruitful field is growing, blessed fruit of righteousness; and the streams of life are flowing in the lonely wilderness. [Refrain] 5 What a wonderful salvation, when we always see Christ's face, what a perfect habitation, what a quiet resting place. [Refrain] Used With Tune: BLESSED QUIETNESS

There Is a Gate That Stands Ajar

Author: Lydia Baxter Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 213 hymnals Refrain First Line: O depth of mercy! can it be Lyrics: 1. There is a gate that stands ajar, And through its portals gleaming, A radiance from the cross afar, The Savior's love revealing. Refrain: O depth of mercy! can it be, That gate was left ajar for me? For me, for me? Was left ajar for me? 2. That gate ajar stands free for all Who seek thro' Christ salvation; The rich and poor, the great and small, Of ev'ry tribe and nation. [Refrain] 3. Press onward, then, tho' foes may frown, While mercy's gate is open; Accept the cross and win the crown, Love's everlasting token. [Refrain] Topics: Songs For Children The Future Life Used With Tune: GATES AJAR

There Is No Name So Sweet on Earth

Author: George W. Bethune Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 315 hymnals Refrain First Line: We love to sing of Christ our King Lyrics: 1 There is no name so sweet on earth, No name so sweet in heaven, The name, before His wondrous birth To Christ the Savior given. Refrain: We love to sing of Christ our King, And hail Him, blessèd Jesus; For there’s no word ear ever heard So dear, so sweet as “Jesus.” 2 And when He hung upon the tree, They wrote this name above Him; That all might see the reason we Forevermore must love Him. (Refrain) 3 So now, upon His Father’s throne, Almighty to release us From sin and pain, He gladly reigns, The Prince and Savior, Jesus. (Refrain) 4 O Jesus, by that matchless name, Thy grace shall fail us never; Today as yesterday the same, Thou art the same forever. (Refrain) Topics: Christ Ever-living; Christ Name(s) of Scripture: Matthew 1:21 Used With Tune: THE SWEETEST NAME