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Take My Life That It May Be

Author: Frances R. Havergal Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,206 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.

Our Great Savior

Author: J. Wilbur Chapman Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 80 hymnals Topics: Commitment First Line: Jesus! what a Friend for sinners Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! what a Savior Lyrics: 1 Jesus! what a Friend for sinners! Jesus! Lover of my soul; friends may fail me, foes assail me, he, my Savior, makes me whole. [Refrain:] Hallelujah! what a Savior! Hallelujah! what a Friend! Saving, helping, keeping, loving, he is with me to the end. 2 Jesus! what a Strength in weakness! Let me hide myself in him; tempted, tried, and sometimes failing, he, my Strength, my victory wins. (Refrain) 3 Jesus! what a Help in sorrow! While the billows over me roll, even when my heart is breaking, he, my Comfort, helps my soul. (Refrain) 4 Jesus! what a Guide and Keeper! While the tempest still is high, storms about me, night o'ertakes me, he, my Pilot, hears my cry. (Refrain) 5 Jesus! I do now receive him, more than all in him I find, he hath granted me forgiveness, I am his, and he is mine. (Refrain) Scripture: Luke 7:34 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

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 445 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

Since Jesus Came Into My Heart

Author: R. H. McDaniel Appears in 241 hymnals Topics: Commitment First Line: What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought Used With Tune: [What a wonderful change in my life has been wrought]

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

I Surrender All

Author: J. W. Van Deventer Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 345 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

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: John E. Bode Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 623 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

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