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Jesus, Have Mercy on Me!

Author: P.B. Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: A beggar blind sat by the way Lyrics: 1 A beggar blind sat by the way, the multitude passed by; He quickly asked them what it meant, And loud he raised his cry. Chorus: Jesus, have mercy on me! Jesus, have mercy on me! Cry to Him, sinner, While mercy is near, Jesus, have mercy on me! 2 "Jesus! have mercy now on me!" They sought to still his cry; He heeded not, but cried the more, Lest Jesus should pass by. [Chorus] 3 Jesus commanded him come near; "What wilt thou have?" He said; "Give me my sight, O Lord," said he, "That I need not be led." [Chorus] 4 And Jesus said, "Receive thy sight; Thy faith hath saved e'en thee;" Immediately he saw the light As well as others see. [Chorus] 5 He follow'd, glorifying God, All people praised Him, too, Who came to shed His precious blood, And gave us sight anew. [Chorus] Scripture: Luke 18:35-42 Used With Tune: [A beggar blind sat by the way]

Jerusalem, I Long for Thee

Author: Mrs. A. L. Davison Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: A golden glory wraps thee round Refrain First Line: Jerusalem, Jerusalem Used With Tune: [A golden glory wraps thee round]

Jesus Died for Me

Author: Rev. H. G. Jackson, D.D. Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: A guilty sinner once was I Refrain First Line: He died to save a world from sin Lyrics: 1 A guilty sinner once was I, By righteous law condemn’d to die; One hope remain’d, one only plea, Jesus, the Saviour, died for me. Refrain: He died to save a world from sin, He died from death my soul to win; This all my hope, this all my plea, He died for me, He died for me. 2 In deep contrition Him I sought, Who on the cross redemption wrought, And long with tears, on bended knee, Implor’d His grace, Who died for me. [Refrain] 3 With loving smile, and words of cheer, He bade me rise, dispell’d my fear; From bonds of death He set me free, And gave new life and hope to me. [Refrain] 4 With Him of ev’ry good possess’d, My trusting soul finds perfect rest; And evermore my joy shall be, To live for Him Who died for me. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [A guilty sinner once was I]

Jesu, all holy

Author: George Ratcliffe Woodward, 1848-1934 Appears in 1 hymnal Lyrics: 1 Jesu, all holy, gentle and lowly, snow-white lily of the vale; thou art our Master, Monarch and Pastor, Priest, Interceder, Prophet and Leader, Refuge, Defender, loving and strong: Sovran supernal, Son of th'Eternal, born of Mary-maiden, hail! Fountain of gladness, solace in sadness, more than a brother, father or mother, to thee we render tribute of song. 2 Jesu, we bless thee, worship, confess thee; shepherd of the sheep thou art: shelter, protect us, tend and direct us, strong of arm and kind of heart: shadow and moonlight turn into moonlight; soften the scorner, comfort the mourner, rule our behavior, order our way: bide with us, giving grace to the living, shrift to the dying freely supplying, be thou our Savior ever and aye. Topics: Hope and Consolation Scripture: Acts 5:31 Used With Tune: A LIETA VITA (IN DIR IST FREUDE)

Jesus, Holy Child Divine

Author: Anon. Appears in 8 hymnals Used With Tune: A LITANY

Jesus, my Saviour!

Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: A little pilgrim on life's way Lyrics: 1 A little pilgrim on life's way, Bearing his cross from day to day, When faint and weary, used to say, "Jesus, my Saviour!" 2 If Satan tempted him aside, He never on himself relied, But grasped the shield of faith, and cried, "Jesus, my Saviour!" 3 And looking up from what he feared, Though far away his rest appeared, Oh, how the thought his spirit cheered, "Jesus, my Saviour!" 4 Thus, Lord, direct my youthful way, Thyself to love, Thy law obey; Then shall I praise thro' endless day "Jesus, my Saviour!" Topics: Children Scripture: 1 John 4:14 Used With Tune: [A little pilgrim on life's way]

Jesus' Love

Author: Pauline Frances Camp Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: A little spring within my heart Refrain First Line: This little spring is Jesus' love Lyrics: 1 A little spring within my heart, Is bubbling all day long; It often trickles to my tongue, In loving words and song. Refrain: This little spring is Jesus’ love, So full and free, for you, for me; This little spring is Jesus’ love, Jesus’ love, Jesus’ love. 2 It makes me better every day, It makes me happy, too; It washes all my sin away, And keeps me kind and true. [Refrain] 3 If you would like to have one, too, Your little life to bless; Ask Jesus if He’ll give you one, I know He will say yes. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [A little spring within my heart]

Jesus Wants Us to Help

Author: Eda L. Formhals Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: A raindrop fell on a blossom gay Refrain First Line: Jesus wants us to help Him Lyrics: 1 A raindrop fell on a blossom gay, That grew on the apple tree; "I’ve hurried down on this rainy day, To help you to grow," said he. Refrain: Jesus wants us to help Him, too, Each in our own sweet way; If we try it, we’ll surely do Something for Him each day. 2 A sunbeam danced thro’ a window low, And said to a wee sick boy: "I’ve come to help with my cheery glow; I bring you my light and joy." [Refrain] 3 A little child with a sweet, kind word, Brought cheer to the lone and sad; She tried to help, until those who heard Found comfort to make them glad. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [A raindrop fell on a blossom gay]

Jesus Will Do the Same for Thee

Author: E. G. M. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: A sinner once to Jesus came Used With Tune: [A sinner once to Jesus came]

Jesus On the Cross

Author: Ina Duley Ogdon Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: A vision goes before me, day by day Refrain First Line: I see my loving Savior thro' my tears Lyrics: 1 A vision goes before me, day by day, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! It keeps me in the straight and narrow way, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! Refrain: I see my loving Savior thro' my tears; (thro' my tears;) His memory I cherish all the years (all the years;) My heart no longer fears, since His sacrifice appears, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! 2 And when I see Him there in agony, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! I marvel at His sacrifice for me, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! [Refrain] 3 For me He came from glory to the grave, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! To save my soul His life for me He gave, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! [Chorus] 4 Henceforth that I my gratitude may prove, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! I consecrate to Him my heart of love, Jesus, blessed Jesus on the cross! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [A vision goes before me day by day]