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My Hope is Built

Author: Edward Mote Appears in 1,118 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life First Line: My hope is built on nothing less Refrain First Line: On Christ the solid Rock I stand Lyrics: 1 My hope is built on nothing less than Jesus' blood and righteousness. I dare not trust the sweetest frame, but wholly lean on Jesus' name. [Refrain:] On Christ the solid Rock I stand; all other ground is sinking sand; all other ground is sinking sand. 2 When darkness veils his lovely face, I rest on his unchanging grace. In every high and stormy gale my anchor holds within the veil. [Refrain] 3 His oath, his covenant, his blood support me in the whelming flood. When all around my soul gives way he then is all my hope and stay. [Refrain] 4 When he shall come with trumpet sound, O may I then in him be found! Dressed in his righteousness alone, faultless to stand before the throne. [Refrain] Used With Tune: THE SOLID ROCK

The Unclouded Day

Author: Josiah K. Alwood, 1828-1909 Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 233 hymnals Topics: Bodily Resurrection, Life Everlasting Eternal Life First Line: O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies Refrain First Line: O the land of cloudless day Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13 Used With Tune: THE UNCLOUDED DAY

Blessed Assurance

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Meter: 9.10.9.9 with refrain Appears in 1,117 hymnals Topics: Heaven, Eternal Life 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! Oh, 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] Scripture: Genesis 28:10-17 Used With Tune: ASSURANCE

I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Author: Samuel Medley, 1738-1799 Appears in 479 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life Refrain First Line: Alleluia! Alleluia! Used With Tune: TRURO

To God Be the Glory

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 11.11.11.11 with refrain Appears in 237 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life First Line: To God be the glory, great things he hath done! Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the earth hear his voice! Lyrics: 1 To God be the glory, great things he hath done! So loved he the world that he gave us his Son, who yielded his life an atonement for sin, and opened the life gate that all may go in. Refrain: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the earth hear his voice! Praise the Lord, praise the Lord, let the people rejoice! Oh, come to the Father, thru Jesus the Son, and give him the glory, great things he hath done. 2 O perfect redemption, the purchase of blood, to every believer the promise of God; the vilest offender who truly believes, that moment from Jesus a pardon receives. [Refrain] 3 Great things he hath taught us, great things he hath done, and great our rejoicing through Jesus the Son; but purer, and higher, and greater will be our wonder, our transport, when Jesus we see. [Refrain] Used With Tune: TO GOD BE THE GLORY

Jesus Is All the World to Me

Author: Will L. Thompson Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.4.4.3 Appears in 328 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life Lyrics: 1. Jesus is all the world to me, my life, my joy, my all; he is my strength from day to day, without him I would fall. When I am sad, to him I go, no other one can cheer me so; when I am sad, he makes me glad, he's my friend. 2. Jesus is all the world to me, my friend in trials sore; I go to him for blessings, and he gives them o'er and o'er. He sends the sunshine and the rain, he sends the harvest's golden grain; sunshine and rain, harvest of grain, he's my friend. 3. Jesus is all the world to me, and true to him I'll be; O how could I this friend deny, when he's so true to me? Following him I know I'm right, he watches o'er me day and night; following him by day and night, he's my friend. 4. Jesus is all the world to me, I want no better friend; I trust him now, I'll trust him when life's fleeting days shall end. Beautiful life with such a friend, beautiful life that has no end; eternal life, eternal joy, he's my friend. Used With Tune: ELIZABETH

Just As I Am

Author: Charlotte Elliott Appears in 2,237 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Eternal Life First Line: Just as I am, without one plea Lyrics: 1 Just as I am, without one plea,But that Thy blood was shed for me,And that Thou bid'st me come to Thee,O Lamb of God, I come! I come!2 Just as I am, and waiting not,To rid my soul of one dark blot,To Thee, whose blood can cleanse each spot,O Lamb of God, I come! I come!3 Just as I am, tho' tossed aboutWith many a conflict, many a doubt,Fightings and fears within, without,O Lamb of God, I come! I come!4 Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind;sight, riches, healing of the mind,Yea, all I need, in Thee to find,O Lamb of God, I come! I come!5 Just as I am, Thou wilt receive,Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve;Because Thy promise I believe,O Lamb of God, I come! I come! Used With Tune: [Just as I am, without one plea]

Standing on the Promises

Author: R. Kelso Carter Meter: 11.11.11.9 with refrain Appears in 487 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life First Line: Standing on the promises of Christ my king Refrain First Line: Standing, standing Lyrics: 1 Standing on the promises of Christ my king, through eternal ages let his praises ring; glory in the highest, I will shout and sing, standing on the promises of God. Refrain: Standing, standing, standing on the promises of God my Savior; standing, standing, I’m standing on the promises of God. 2 Standing on the promises that cannot fail, when the howling storms of doubt and fear assail, by the living Word of God I shall prevail, standing on the promises of God. [Refrain] 3 Standing on the promises of Christ the Lord, bound to him eternally by love’s strong cord, overcoming daily with the Spirit’s sword, standing on the promises of God. [Refrain] 4 Standing on the promises I cannot fall, listening every moment to the Spirit’s call, resting in my Savior as my all in all, standing on the promises of God. [Refrain] Scripture: Joshua 21:45 Used With Tune: PROMISES

My Life Flows On

Author: Robert Lowry Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 147 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life First Line: My life flows on in endless song Lyrics: 1 My life flows on in endless song; above earth’s lamentation, I hear the sweet, though far off hymn that hails a new creation. Through all the tumult and the strife, I hear the music ringing: It finds an echo in my soul -- how can I keep from singing? 2 What though my joys and comforts die? My Saviour still is living. What though the shadowss gather round? A new song Christ is giving. No storm can shake my inmost calm while to that Rock I'm clinging: since Love commands both heaven and earth, how can I keep from singing? 3 When tyrants tremble, sick with fear, and hear their death knells ringing: when friends rejoice both far and near, how can I keep from singing? In prison cell and dungeon vile our thoughts to them are winging: when friends by shame are undefiled, how can I keep from singing? 4 I lift my eyes; the cloud grows thin; I see the blue above it; and day by day this pathway smooths, since first I learned to love it. The peace of Christ makes fresh my heart, a fountain ever springing: all things are mine since I am Christ's -- how can I keep from singing? Used With Tune: HOW CAN I KEEP FROM SINGING

Jerusalem, My Happy Home

Author: Joseph Bromehead, 1747-1826 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 850 hymnals Topics: Eternal Life; Eternal Life Lyrics: 1 Jerusalem, my happy home, When shall I with you be? When shall my sorrows have an end? Your joys when shall I see? 2 Your saints are crowned with glory great; They see God face to face; They triumph still, they still rejoice: In that most holy place. 3 There David stands with harp in hand As master of the choir: Ten thousand times that we were blest That might this music hear. 4 Our Lady sings Magnificat With tune surpassing sweet; And all the virgins join the song While sitting at her feet. 5 There Magdalene has left her tears, And cheerfully does sing With blessed saints, whose harmony In ev'ry street does ring. 6 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, God grant that I may see Your endless joy, and of the same Partaker ever be! Scripture: Revelation 21:1-4 Used With Tune: LAND OF REST