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This Is My Song

Author: Lloyd Stone, 1912-1993; Georgia Harkness, 1891-1974; Elida G. Falcon, 1879-1968; Larry Tyree, 1953- Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 28 hymnals Topics: Commitment First Line: This is my song, O God of all the nations Scripture: Acts 10:34-35 Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

Take My Life That It May Be

Author: Frances R. Havergal Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,202 hymnals Topics: Commitment & Dedication; Commitment & Dedication Lyrics: 1 Take my life that it may be all you purpose, Lord, for me. Take my moments and my days; let them sing your endless praise. 2 Take my hands and let them move at the impulse of your love. Take my feet and lead their way; never let them go astray. 3 Take my voice and let me sing always, only, for my King. Take my lips and keep them true, filled with messages from you. 4 Take my wealth, all I possess; make me rich in faithfulness. Take my mind that I may use every power as you shall choose. 5 Take my motives and my will, all your purpose to fulfill. Take my heart– it is your own; it shall be your royal throne. 6 Take my love; my Lord, I pour at your feet its treasure store. Take myself, and I will be yours for all eternity. Scripture: Isaiah 6:8 Used With Tune: TEBBEN Text Sources: Psalter Hymnal, 1987, rev.

Come, All Christians, Be Committed

Author: Eva B. Lloyd Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Commitment; Commitment Used With Tune: BEACH SPRING

When We Walk with the Lord

Author: John H. Sammis Meter: 6.6.9 D with refrain Appears in 444 hymnals Topics: Commitment & Dedication; Commitment & Dedication Refrain First Line: Trust and obey, for there's no other way Lyrics: 1 When we walk with the Lord in the light of his Word, what a glory he sheds on our way! While we do his good will he abides with us still, and with all who will trust and obey. Refrain: Trust and obey, for there's no other way to be happy in Jesus but to trust and obey. 2 But we never can prove the delights of his love until all on the altar we lay; for the favor he shows and the joy he bestows are for those who will trust and obey. Refrain 3 Then in fellowship sweet we will sit at his feet, or we'll walk by his side in the way; what he says we will do, where he sends we will go never fear, only trust and obey. Refrain Scripture: Exodus 19:5 Used With Tune: TRUST AND OBEY

Here I am, Lord

Author: Daniel L. Schutte, 1947- Appears in 63 hymnals Topics: Commitment First Line: I, the Lord of sea and sky Scripture: Exodus 3:5-16 Used With Tune: HERE I AM, LORD

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John E. Bode Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 622 hymnals Topics: Commitment Lyrics: 1. O Jesus, I have promised to serve thee to the end; be thou forever near me, my Master and my friend. I shall not fear the battle if thou art by my side, nor wander from the pathway if thou wilt be my guide. 2. O let me feel thee near me! The world is ever near; I see the sights that dazzle, the tempting sounds I hear; my foes are ever near me, around me and within; but Jesus, draw thou nearer, and shield my soul from sin. 3. O let me hear thee speaking in accents clear and still, above the storms of passion, the murmurs of self-will. O speak to reassure me, to hasten or control; O speak, and make me listen, thou guardian of my soul. 4. O Jesus, thou hast promised to all who follow thee that where thou art in glory there shall thy servant be. And Jesus, I have promised to serve thee to the end; O give me grace to follow, my Master and my Friend. Scripture: Luke 9:57 Used With Tune: ANGEL'S STORY

I Surrender All

Author: J. W. Van Deventer Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 343 hymnals Topics: Commitment First Line: All to Jesus I surrender Lyrics: 1. All to Jesus I surrender; all to him I freely give; I will ever love and trust him, in his presence daily live. Refrain: I surrender all, I surrender all, all to thee, my blessed Savior, I surrender all. 2. All to Jesus I surrender; humbly at his feet I bow, worldly pleasures all forsaken; take me, Jesus, take me now. [Refrain] 3. All to Jesus I surrender; make me, Savior, wholly thine; let me feel the Holy Spirit, truly know that thou art mine. [Refrain] 4. All to Jesus I surrender; Lord, I give myself to thee; fill me with thy love and power; let thy blessing fall on me. [Refrain] 5. All to Jesus I surrender; now I feel the sacred flame. O the joy of full salvation! Glory, glory to his name! [Refrain] Used With Tune: SURRENDER

Living for Jesus

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm Meter: 10.10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 150 hymnals Topics: Walking with God Commitment and Obedience First Line: Living for Jesus a life that is true Refrain First Line: O Jesus, Lord and Savior, I give myself to Thee Lyrics: 1 Living for Jesus a life that is true, Striving to please Him in all that I do, Yielding allegiance, glad-hearted and free, This is the pathway of blessing for me. Refrain: O Jesus, Lord and Savior, I give myself to Thee; For Thou, in Thy atonement, Didst give Thyself for me. I own no other master; My heart shall be Thy throne. My life I give, henceforth to live, O Christ, for Thee alone. 2 Living for Jesus who died in my place, Bearing on Calv'ry my sin and disgrace - Such love constrains me to answer His call, Follow His leading and give Him my all. [Refrain] 3 Living for Jesus wherever I am, Doing each duty in His holy name, Willing to suffer affliction or loss, Deeming each trial a part of my cross. [Refrain] 4 Living for Jesus thro' earth's little while, My dearest treasure, the light of His smile, Seeking the lost ones He died to redeem, Bringing the weary to find rest in Him. [Refrain] Used With Tune: LIVING

I Am Thine, O Lord

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 10.7.10.7 with refrain Appears in 688 hymnals Topics: The Church at Worship Commitment; Commitment First Line: I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice Refrain First Line: Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord Lyrics: 1 I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice, and it told Thy love to me; but I long to rise in the arms of faith, and be closer drawn to Thee. Refrain: Draw me nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, to the cross where Thou hast died; draw me nearer, nearer, nearer, blessed Lord, to Thy precious, bleeding side. 2 Consecrate me now to Thy service, Lord, by the power of grace divine; let my soul look up with a steadfast hope, and my will be lost in Thine. [Refrain] 3 O the pure delight of a single hour that before Thy throne I spend; when I kneel in prayer, and with Thee, my God, I commune as friend with friend! [Refrain] 4 There are depths of love that I cannot know till I cross the narrow sea; there are heights of joy that I may not reach till I rest in peace with Thee. [Refrain] Used With Tune: I AM THINE

He Leadeth Me

Author: Joseph H. Gilmore Meter: 8.8.8.8 with refrain Appears in 1,273 hymnals Topics: Commitment To Christ First Line: He leadeth me: O blessed thought Refrain First Line: He leadeth me, he leadeth me Scripture: Romans 12:1-2 Used With Tune: HE LEADETH ME

Be Thou My Vision

Author: Mary Elizabeth Byrne; Eleanor H. Hull Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 159 hymnals Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Pilgrimage; Commitment First Line: Be thou my vision, O joy of my heart Lyrics: 1 Be thou my vision, O joy of my heart; naught be all else to me, save that thou art, thou my best thought, by day or by night, waking or sleeping, thy presence my light. 2 Be thou my wisdom, my calm in all strife; I ever with thee, and thou in my life; thou loving parent, thy child may I be, thou in me dwelling, and I one with thee. 3 Be thou my battle shield, sword for the fight; be thou my dignity, thou my delight, thou my soul's shelter, thou my high tower; raise thou my heavenward, O power of my power. 4 Riches I heed not, nor vain empty praise, thou mine inheritance, now and always; thou and thou only, first in my heart, great God of heaven, my treasure thou art. 5 Great God of heaven, after victory won, may I reach heaven's joys, O bright heaven's sun! Heart of my own heart, whatever befall, still be my vision, O ruler of all. Used With Tune: SLANE Text Sources: Irish, ca. 8th century

We Are Called to Be God's People

Author: Thomas A. Jackson Appears in 12 hymnals Topics: Commitment Used With Tune: AUSTRIAN HYMN

All the Way My Saviour Leads Me

Author: Fanny Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 319 hymnals Topics: Commitment Lyrics: 1 All the way my Saviour leads me; What have I to ask beside? Can I doubt His tender mercy, Who through life has been my Guide? Heavenly peace, divinest comfort, Here by faith in Him to dwell! For I know, whate'er befall me, Jesus doeth all things well; For I know, whate'er befall me, Jesus doeth all things well. 2 All the way my Saviour leads me, Cheers each winding path I tread, Gives me grace for every trial, Feeds me with the living bread. Though my weary steps may falter, And my soul athirst may be, Gushing from the Rock before me, Lo! a spring of joy I see; Gushing from the Rock before me, Lo! a spring of joy I see. 3 All the way my Saviour leads me; Oh, the fullness of His love! Perfect rest to me is promised In my Father's house above. When my spirit, clothed immortal, Wings its flight to realms of day, This my song through endless ages: Jesus led me all the way; This my song through endless ages: Jesus led me all the way. Amen. Scripture: Numbers 20:11 Used With Tune: ALL THE WAY

Jesus Calls Us

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 927 hymnals Topics: Commitment First Line: Jesus calls us o'er the tumult Lyrics: 1. Jesus calls us o'er the tumult of our life's wild, restless sea; day by day his sweet voice soundeth, saying, "Christian, follow me!" 2. As of old the apostles heard it by the Galilean lake, turned from home and toil and kindred, leaving all for Jesus' sake. 3. Jesus calls us from the worship of the vain world's golden store, from each idol that would keep us, saying, "Christian, love me more!" 4. In our joys and in our sorrows, days of toil and hours of ease, still he calls, in cares and pleasures, "Christian, love me more than these!" 5. Jesus calls us! By thy mercies, Savior, may we hear thy call, give our hearts to thine obedience, serve and love thee best of all. Scripture: Matthew 4:18-22 Used With Tune: GALILEE

Have Thine Own Way, Lord!

Author: Adelaide A. Pollard Meter: 5.4.5.4 D Appears in 316 hymnals Topics: Commitment Lyrics: 1 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Thou art the Potter; I am the clay. Mold me and make me After Thy will, While I am waiting, Yielded and still. 2 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Search me and try me, Master, today! Whiter than snow, Lord, Wash me just now, As in Thy presence Humbly I bow. 3 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Wounded and weary, Help me, I pray! Power— all power— Surely is Thine! Touch me and heal me, Saviour divine! 4 Have Thine own way, Lord! Have Thine own way! Hold o'er my being Absolute sway! Fill with Thy Spirit Till all shall see Christ only, always, Living in me! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 139:23-24 Used With Tune: ADELAIDE

Rise Up, O Saints of God!

Author: Norman O. Forness, 1936- Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 10 hymnals Topics: Commitment Used With Tune: FESTAL SONG

Blest Be the Tie That Binds

Author: John Fawcett Appears in 2,276 hymnals Topics: Commitment and Submission Used With Tune: DENNIS

Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 682 hymnals Topics: Commitment, Discipleship Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, there's a precious fountain; free to all, a healing stream flows from Calv'ry's mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross be my glory ever; till my ransomed soul shall find rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, love and mercy found me; there the bright and morning star sheds its beams around me. [Refrain] 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, bring its scenes before me; help me walk from day to day with its shadow o'er me. [Refrain] 4 Near the cross I'll watch and wait, hoping, trusting ever, till I reach the golden strand just beyond the river. [Refrain] Used With Tune: NEAR THE CROSS

Lord, speak to me

Author: Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-79 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 455 hymnals Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service First Line: Lord, speak to me, that I may speak Used With Tune: WHITBURN

Blessed Assurance

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 9.10.9.9 with refrain Appears in 1,061 hymnals Topics: Commitment First Line: Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! Refrain First Line: This is my story, this is my song Lyrics: 1 Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine! O what a foretaste of glory divine! Heir of salvation, purchase of God, born of his Spirit, washed in his blood. [Refrain:] This is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long; this is my story, this is my song, praising my Savior all the day long. 2 Perfect submission, perfect delight, visions of rapture now burst on my sight; angels descending bring from above echoes of mercy, whispers of love. [Refrain] 3 Perfect submission, all is at rest; I in my Savior am happy and blest, watching and waiting, looking above, filled with his goodness, lost in his love. [Refrain] Used With Tune: ASSURANCE

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