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Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Voices United #142 (1996) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross;
there a precious fountain,
free to all, a healing stream,
flows from Calvary's mountain.
[Refrain:]
In the cross, in the cross,
be my glory ever,
till my raptured 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] Topics: The Christian Year Holy Week; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Experience; Christian Year Holy Week; Commitment; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; Glory; Healing; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Jesus Christ Blood; Jesus Christ Cross; Jesus Christ Images of; Jesus Christ Lamb of God; Star(s); Trust; Water; Lent 5 Year C; Reign of Christ Year C Languages: English Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross
The Unclouded Day.
Author: Rev. J. K. Alwood Hymnal: Victory Songs #157 (1920) First Line: O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies Refrain First Line: O the land of cloudless day Lyrics: 1 O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies,
O they tell me of a home far away;
O they tell me of a home where no storm-clouds rise,
O they tell me of an unclouded day.
Chorus:
O the land of cloudless day,
O the land of an unclouded day;
O they tell me of a home where no storm-clouds rise,
O they tell me of an unclouded day.
2 O they tell me of a home where my friends have gone,
O they tell me of that land far away;
Where the tree of life in eternal bloom
Sheds its fragrance thro' the unclouded day. [Chorus]
3 O they tell me of a King in His beauty there,
And they tell me that mine eyes shall behold,
Where He sits on the throne that is whiter than snow,
In the city that is made of gold. [Chorus]
4 O they tell me that He smiles on His children there,
And His smile drives their sorrows all away;
And they tell me that no tears ever come again,
In that lovely land of unclouded day. [Chorus] Topics: Future, The Languages: English Tune Title: [O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies]
The Unclouded Day.
Near the Cross.
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: Victory Songs #259 (1920) First Line: Jesus, keep me near the cross! Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross!
There 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 raptured 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 shadows 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] Topics: Devotional Songs; Atonement and the Cross Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, keep me near the cross!]
Near the Cross.
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross
Author: Fanny Crosby Hymnal: The Hymnbook #376 (1955) Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross;
There a precious fountain,
Free to all--a healing stream--
Flows from Calvary's mountain.
Refrain:
In the cross, in the cross,
Be my glory ever;
Till my raptured 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
Shed 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]
Amen. Topics: Assurance; Cross, The; Faith; Trust; Life in Christ Faith and Assurance Scripture: Galatians 2:20 Tune Title: NEAR THE CROSS
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross
Bridge the Road to Heaven with a Smile
Author: E. Margaret Parker Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #624 First Line: There is not a care in all the world Refrain First Line: You can bridge the road to Heaven with a sunny smile Lyrics: 1. There is not a care in all the world but smiles can make it light,
Then smile as on your way you go;
There is not a cloud so dark but has a silver lining bright,
And every trial met is even so.
Refrain
You can bridge the road to Heaven with a sunny smile,
And its miles of care and sorrow with a song beguile;
Doubt and fear will not molest; you will be supremely blest
If you bridge the road to Heaven with a smile.
2. Tho’ your pathway seems the roughest, and the rocks and thorns abound,
Just smile away the ache and pain;
Tho’ the ruts are deep and muddy, don’t give up and turn around,
For soon the sun will shine away the rain. [Refrain]
3. Tho’ the storm may gather o’er you, foes assail without, within,
Fear not the danger or the strife;
If you smile and fight with courage, there is One to help you win
A crown of joy and everlasting life. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [There is not a care in all the world]
Bridge the Road to Heaven with a Smile
The Cross Is Not Greater
Author: Ballington Booth Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #865 First Line: The cross that He gave may be heavy Refrain First Line: The cross is not greater than His grace Lyrics: 1. The cross that He gave may be heavy,
But it ne’er outweighs His grace;
The storm that I feared may surround me,
But it ne’er excludes His face.
Refrain
The cross is not greater than His grace,
The storm cannot hide His blessèd face;
I am satisfied to know
That with Jesus here below,
I can conquer every foe.
2. The thorns in my path are not sharper
Than composed His crown for me;
The cup that I drink not more bitter
Than He drank in Gethsemane. [Refrain]
3. The light of His love shineth brighter,
As it falls on paths of woe;
The toil of my work groweth lighter,
As I stoop to raise the low. [Refrain]
4. His will have I joy in fulfilling,
As I’m walking in His sight;
My all to the blood I am bringing,
It alone can keep me right. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [The cross that He gave may be heavy]
The Cross Is Not Greater
Hark! The Angels Singing
Author: J. Wright Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #2151 Refrain First Line: Glory, glory, in the highest sing Lyrics: 1. Hark! the angels singing
Make the happy morn,
Joyful tidings bringing,
Christ the Lord is born.
In a lowly manger,
This shall be the sign,
See the newborn stranger,
Hail the Babe divine.
Refrain
Glory, glory, in the highest sing;
Glory, glory, to our heav’nly king.
2. Sisters dear and brothers,
Sing a joyful lay!
This of all the others,
Is the children’s day.
Hear the blessèd story,
Once as young as we,
Christ, the Prince of Glory,
Slept on Mary’s knee. [Refrain]
3. Where’s a chorus meeter
For His advent here?
Where a carol sweeter
To His gentle ear?
None can come so near Him,
Holy, undefiled,
None so love and fear Him,
As a Christian child. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Hark! the angels singing]
Hark! The Angels Singing
The Merry Christmas Bells
Author: Alonzo J. Abbey Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #4210 First Line: Merrily the song of Christmas bells Refrain First Line: Chime on, chime on, the Lord is come! Lyrics: 1. Merrily the song of Christmas bells,
Chiming clear their music swells,
Telling of the precious Savior’s birth,
Glory in the highest!
Refrain
Chime on, chime on, the Lord is come!
Ring out merrily o’er hill and dell;
Chime on, chime on, your merry peal;
Ring out merrily, silver bells.
2. Jesus our Redeemer, Savior, king,
Peace on earth He came to bring;
Loud our harps and voices all should ring,
Glory in the highest! [Refrain]
3. Ever may our thankful voices ring
Praises to our mighty King,
Till we join the ransomed song above,
Glory in the highest! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Merrily the song of Christmas bells]
The Merry Christmas Bells
There's a Light in the Bible
Author: W. H. Wonder Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #6598 First Line: There's a light in the Bible for me Lyrics: 1. There’s a light in the Bible for me,
Yes, for me, in the Book, I am told;
Oh, the light of its love in its richness I see,
As in faith I its pages unfold.
Refrain
There’s a light in the Bible,
That will shine thro’ the valley of death;
There’s a light in the Bible,
That will shine thro’ the valley of death.
2. There’s a light in the Bible for thee,
With a beautiful, beautiful beam;
’Tis the light for thy way that its dangers may flee,
Oh, then, catch its bright, beautiful gleam. [Refrain]
3. There’s a light in the Bible for all,
It is beaming, all loving and kind;
It will scatter the gloom of the doubts that enthrall;
’Tis the promise, who seek it shall find. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [There's a light in the Bible for me]
There's a Light in the Bible
What Would We Do Without the Clouds?
Author: Alfred H. Ackley Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #7309 First Line: God is good, He sends the rain Lyrics: 1. God is good, He sends the rain;
For His glory, we should not complain;
What He sends is always best,
Stormy clouds and all the rest.
Refrain
What would we do without the clouds?
The clouds bring rain,
Scattering show’rs of blessing over hill and plain,
Bringing to us the harvest of the golden grain;
What would we do without the clouds?
The clouds bring rain.
2. Verdant meadows, fruits and flow’rs,
Gather beauty from the falling show’rs;
Clouds are sailboats from above,
Laden with the gifts of love. [Refrain]
3. Cloudless sky makes barren land;
Parched and thirsty is the desert sand;
So would life be barren, too,
If there were no clouds for you. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [God is good, He sends the rain]
What Would We Do Without the Clouds?
The Past Redemption Line
Author: Jesse Randall Baxter, Jr. Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8469 First Line: You are drifting with the tide Refrain First Line: O the "Past Redemption Line" Lyrics: 1 You are drifting with the tide,
Onward down the stream you glide,
Drawing nearer to the danger sign;
Sad will be your awful fate
When you find, but then too late,
You have reached the "Past Redemption Line."
Refrain:
O the "Past Redemption Line"
Is near to some soul,
Tell me, brother, is it yours or mine?
Idle not your time away,
Come to Jesus while you may,
Ere you cross the "Past Redemption Line."
2 You are drifting from the shore,
Faster now than e’er before,
O you need the Savior’s love divine;
As you reach the current swift,
Faster still your boat will drift,
Nearer to the "Past Redemption Line." [Refrain]
4 You are drifting farther on
Where no day will ever dawn,
And the light of hope will never shine;
To the darkness of despair
That awaits you over there,
When you cross the "Past Redemption Line." [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [You are drifting with the tide]
The Past Redemption Line
I Am On The Way
Author: J. D. Eller Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #8649 First Line: On the cross of Calvary Refrain First Line: O the precious love of Jesus Lyrics: 1 On the cross of Calvary,
My Redeemer died for me,
And for all His followers He prepares a place;
Since I clasped His loving hand,
Out in sin’s great desert land,
I am on the way to Heaven, praise His grace!
Refrain:
O the precious love of Jesus,
It is burning in my soul;
I am on the way to glory,
Where I shall Him e’er extol!
2 I was lost in sin and night,
With no hope of peace and light,
Wandering farther from my Savior day by day;
But thro’ pardoning grace and love,
To the happy home above,
With a song of gladness, I am on the way. [Refrain]
3 Fully yielding Christ my heart,
Bidding doubts and fears depart,
Trusting Him that I in sin no more shall stray;
To the home of joy untold,
Where I shall His face behold,
Praising Him for victory, I am on the way. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [On the cross of Calvary]
I Am On The Way
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
Hymnal: Voices United #73 (1996) Meter: Irregular with refrain Refrain First Line: He come from the glory Lyrics: 1 The virgin Mary had a baby boy,
the virgin Mary had a baby boy,
the virgin Mary had a baby boy,
and they say that his name is Jesus.
[Refrain:]
He come from the glory,
he come from the glorious kingdom.
He come from the glory,
he come from the glorious kingdom.
O yes! believer!
O yes! believer!
He come from the glory,
he come from the glorious kingdom.
2 The angels sang when the baby born,
the angels sang when the baby born,
the angels sang when the baby born,
and they say that his name is Jesus. [Refrain]
3 The shepherds came where the baby born,
the shepherds came where the baby born,
the shepherds came where the baby born,
and they say his name is Jesus. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Year Christmas; Angels; Biblical Characters Mary, Mother of Jesus; Biblical Characters Wisemen/Sages/Kings; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christmas; Glory; Jesus Christ Birth and Infancy Languages: English Tune Title: THE VIRGIN MARY
The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
I Am the Light of the World
Author: Jim Strathdee Hymnal: Voices United #87 (1996) Meter: Irregular First Line: When the song of the angels is stilled Refrain First Line: I am the light of the world! Lyrics: "I am the light of the world! You ... Topics: The Christian Year Epiphany; Aging; Angels; Biblical Characters Shepherds; Biblical Characters Wisemen/Sages/Kings; Calling and Response; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Epiphany; Discipleship and Service; Hunger; Jesus Christ Light; Justice; Light; Music and Singing; Mystery; Nation; Prisoner(s); Race Relations; Star(s); Christmas Eve Year A; Epiphany Year A; Epiphany 5 Year A; Epiphany 6 Year A; Advent 3 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year B; Epiphany 3 Year C; Proper 19 Year C Tune Title: LIGHT OF THE WORLD
I Am the Light of the World
To God Be the Glory
Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #98 (1989) Meter: 11.11.11.11 First Line: To God be the glory, great things he hath done Refrain First Line: Praise the Lord, praise the Lord 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!
O 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 thru Jesus the Son;
but purer, and higher, and greater will be
our wonder, our transport, when Jesus we see. (Refrain)
Topics: Service Music Affirmation of Faith; The Glory of the Triune God Praise and Thanksgiving; Justifying Grace Pardon; Adoration and Praise; Faith; Forgiveness; Glory; Jesus Christ Atonement; Jesus Christ Blood; Service Music Affirmation of Faith Languages: English Tune Title: TO GOD BE THE GLORY
To God Be the Glory
The Homeland.
Author: Chas. H. Gabriel Hymnal: Victory Songs #108 (1920) First Line: When the beauties of the Homeland Refrain First Line: O the homeland over yonder Lyrics: 1 When the beauties of the Homeland
Burst upon my ravished sight,
And the King in all His beauty I shall see,
Then how small will seem the trials
Which did here my soul affright,
And how radiant heaven's splendor seems to me!
Chorus:
O the Homeland over yonder,
Blessed land of light and wonder,
Where I hope to meet my Savior face to face;
Just a little more rough tossing,
And I'll reach the river's crossing,
And be gathered in the Homeland, saved by grace.
2 Golden streets thro'out the city,
Pearly gates and jasper walls,
Shining throngs who sweetly chant their Maker's praise;
Where no sickness ever enters,
And no shadow ever falls,
Naught to mar the joy of everlasting praise. [Chorus]
3 When the silver cord is loosened,
When my spirit takes its flight,
And my soul shall from this cumb'rous clay be free,
Just one note of heaven's music,
Just one glimpse of glory bright,
Will sweet recompense for all my toiling be. [Chorus] Topics: Future, The Languages: English Tune Title: [When the beauties of the Homeland]
The Homeland.
Are You Washed in the Blood?
Author: Elisha Albright Hoffman Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #236 First Line: Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power? Refrain First Line: Are you washed in the blood Lyrics: 1. Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?
Are you fully trusting in His grace this hour?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?
Refrain
Are you washed in the blood,
In the soul cleansing blood of the Lamb?
Are your garments spotless? Are they white as snow?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?
2. Are you walking daily by the Savior’s side?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?
Do you rest each moment in the Crucified?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb? [Refrain]
3. When the Bridegroom cometh will your robes be white?
Are you washed in the blood of the Lamb?
Will your soul be ready for the mansions bright,
And be washed in the blood of the Lamb? [Refrain]
4. Lay aside the garments that are stained with sin,
And be washed in the blood of the Lamb;
There’s a fountain flowing for the soul unclean,
O be washed in the blood of the Lamb! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power?]
Are You Washed in the Blood?
Are You Sowing the Seed?
Author: Palmer Hartsough; Frederick Augustus Fillmore Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #348 First Line: Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, brother Refrain First Line: For the harvest time is coming on Lyrics: 1. Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, brother,
In the morning bright and fair?
Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, brother,
In the heat of the noonday’s glare?
Refrain
For the harvest time is coming on,
And the reapers’ work will soon be done;
Will your sheaves be many? Will you garner any
For the gathering at the harvest home?
2. Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, sister,
In the still and solemn night?
Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, sister,
For a harvest pure and white? [Refrain]
3. Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, brother,
All along the fertile way?
Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, sister?
You must reap at the last great day! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Are you sowing the seed of the kingdom, brother]
Are You Sowing the Seed?
O I Know the Lord
Hymnal: The Worshipbook #507 (1972) First Line: Did ever you see the like before Refrain First Line: O I know the Lord, I know the Lord Lyrics: Refrain:
O I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
O I know the Lord, I know the Lord,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
1 Did ever you see the like before—
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
King Jesus preaching to the poor?
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain]
2 O wasn't that a happy day
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
When Jesus washed my sins away?
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain]
3 Some seek the Lord and don't seek him right,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
They fool all day and pray at night.
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain]
4 My Lord's done just what He said,
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me.
He's healed the sick and raised the dead.
I know the Lord's laid his hands on me. [Refrain] Topics: Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation Scripture: John 15:19 Tune Title: [Did ever you see the like before]
O I Know the Lord
My Soul Is Thirsting for the Lord
Author: The Grail Hymnal: Catholic Book of Worship III #609 (1994) First Line: Like the deer that yearns for running streams Refrain First Line: My soul is thirsting for the Lord (Mon âme a soif du Dieu vivant Lyrics: My soul is thirsting for the Lord: ... Topics: Communion Processional Hymns; Faith Journey; Holy Week Triduum; Sacraments/Rites Anointing of the Sick; Order of Christian Funerals Vigils - Psalms; Order of Christian Funerals Funeral Liturgy; Order of Christian Funerals Funeral Liturgy; Thirsting for God; Thirsting for God; Truth; Water Scripture: Psalm 42 Languages: English; French Tune Title: [My soul is thirsting for the Lord]
My Soul Is Thirsting for the Lord
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