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Since Jesus Came Into My Heart.

Author: R. H. McDaniel Appears in 241 hymnals Topics: Forgiveness (Pardon) First Line: What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought Refrain First Line: Since Jesus came into my heart Lyrics: 1 What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought Since Jesus came into my heart; I have light in my soul for which long I had sought, Since Jesus came into my heart. Chorus: Since Jesus came into my heart, Since Jesus came into my heart; Floods of joy o'er my soul like the sea billows roll, Since Jesus came into my heart. 2 I have ceased from my wand'ring and going astray, Since Jesus came into my heart; And my sins which were many are all washed away, Since Jesus came into my heart. [Chorus] 3 I'm possessed of a h pe that is steadfast and sure, Since Jesus came into my heart; And no dark clouds of doubt now my pathway obscure, Since Jesus came into my heart. [Chorus] 4 There's a light in the valley of death now for me, Since Jesus came into my heart; And the gates of the City beyond I can see, Since Jesus came into my heart. [Chorus] 5 I shall go there to dwell in that City I know, Since Jesus came into my heart; And I'm happy, so happy, as onward I go, Since Jesus came into my heart. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought]

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Appears in 873 hymnals Topics: Mercy, Forgiveness; Reconciliation, Atonement, Forgiveness Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for you and for me; See, on the portals he's waiting and watching, Watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, Ye who are weary, come home; Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling -- Calling, "O sinner, come home!" 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, Pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not his mercies, Mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 Time is now fleeting, the moments are passing, Passing from you and from me; Shadows are gathering, deathbeds are coming, Coming for you and for me. [Refrain] 4 O for the wonderful love he has promised, Promised for you and for me; Though we have sinned he has mercy and pardon, Pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 11:28 Used With Tune: THOMPSON

Search Me, O God

Author: J. Edwin Orr Appears in 112 hymnals Topics: Repentance and Forgiveness Used With Tune: MAORI

Savior, Savior, hear my humble cry

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Appears in 916 hymnals Topics: Forgiveness First Line: Pass me not, O gentle Savior Scripture: Psalm 73:25 Used With Tune: PASS ME NOT

Sing them over again to me

Author: Philip Bliss, 1838-1876 Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6 with refrain Appears in 574 hymnals Topics: Forgiveness / Pardon Refrain First Line: Beautiful words, wonderful words Lyrics: 1 Sing them over again to me, wonderful words of life; let me more of their beauty see, wonderful words of life; words of life and beauty, teach me faith and duty. Refrain: Beautiful words, wonderful words, wonderful words of life, beautiful words, wonderful words, wonderful words of life. 2 Christ, the blessed one, gives to all, wonderful words of life; sinner, list to the loving call, wonderful words of life; all so freely given, wooing us to heaven. [Refrain] 3 Sweetly echo the gospel call, wonderful words of life; offer pardon and peace to all, wonderful words of life; Jesus, only Saviour, sanctify forever. [Refrain] Scripture: Proverbs 8:35 Used With Tune: WORDS OF LIFE

Standing in the Need of Prayer

Meter: Irregular Appears in 49 hymnals Topics: Confession and Forgiveness; Forgiveness First Line: Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me, it's me, O Lord Lyrics: 1 Not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not my brother, nor my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. Refrain: It's me, it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; it's me, it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. 2 Not the elder, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not the elder, nor the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 3 Not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not my father, nor my mother, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain ] 4 Not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not the stranger, nor my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] Used With Tune: STANDING Text Sources: Afro-American spiritual

Showers of Blessing

Author: Daniel W. Whittle, 1840-1901 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 320 hymnals Topics: Grace, Mercy, and Forgiveness First Line: "There shall be showers of blessing" Lyrics: 1 "There shall be showers of blessing"– This is the promise of love; There shall be seasons refreshing, Sent from the Savior above. Refrain: Showers, showers of blessing, Showers of blessing we need; Mercy drops round us are falling, But for the showers we plead. 2 "There shall be showers of blessing"– Precious reviving again; Over the hills and the valleys Sound of abundance of rain. [Refrain] 3 "There shall be showers of blessing"– Send them upon us, O Lord; Grant to us now a refreshing, Come and now honor Thy Word. [Refrain] 4 "There shall be showers of blessing"– O that today they might fall, Now as to God we're confessing, Now as on Jesus we call! [Refrain] Scripture: Ezekiel 34:26 Used With Tune: SHOWERS OF BLESSING

Such Perfect Love My Shepherd Shows

Author: Henry Williams Baker Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 678 hymnals Topics: God's Forgiveness Lyrics: 1 Such perfect love my Shepherd shows, whose goodness fails me never, whose hand all things I need bestows and watches me forever. 2 Where streams of living water flow, my loving Shepherd leads me, and where the verdant pastures grow with food from heaven feeds me. 3 When vain and foolish I have strayed, you, faithful Shepherd, sought me, and on your shoulder gently laid, then home, rejoicing, brought me. 4 I do not fear death's shadowed vale when you are here beside me; your rod and staff and strength prevail to comfort and to guide me. 5 You spread a table in my sight, your gifts of grace bestowing; and from your chalice I delight to taste your mercy flowing. 6 And so through all the length of days your goodness fails me never; Good Shepherd, may I sing your praise within your house forever. Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: DOMINUS REGIT ME

Shine on Me

Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 1,233 hymnals Topics: Grace, Mercy, and Forgiveness First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus say Refrain First Line: Shine on me, Shine on me Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Come unto me and rest. Lay down thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon my breast." Refrain: Shine on me, shine on me. Let the light from the lighthouse, Shine on me. Shine on me. Shine on me. Let the light from the lighthouse Shine on me. 2 With pitying eyes the Prince of Peace Beheld our helpless grief; He saw, and O amazing love! He came to our relief. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 31:16 Used With Tune: SHINE ON ME Text Sources: Negro Spiritual