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When We Walk with the Lord

Author: J. H. Sammis, d. 1919 Hymnal: The Hymnal of The Evangelical United Brethren Church #210 (1957) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: When we walk with the Lord in the light of His word 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 Not a shadow can rise, not a cloud in the skies, But His smile quickly drives it away! Not a doubt nor a fear, not a sigh nor a tear, Can abide while we trust and obey. [Refrain] 3 Not a burden we bear, not a sorrow we share, But our toil He doth richly repay; Not a grief or a loss, not a frown or a cross, But is blessed if we trust and obey. [Refrain] 4 But we never can prove the delights of His love, Until all on the altar we lay, For the favor He shows, for the joy He bestows, Are for them who will trust and obey. [Refrain] 5 Then in fellowship sweet we will sit at His feet, Or we’ll walk by His side in the way; For the favor He shows, and the joy He bestows Are for them who will trust and obey. [Refrain] Scripture: Deuteronomy 11:26-28 Tune Title: TRUST AND OBEY
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To Know That He Knows

Author: Charles W. Naylor; Clara M. Brooks Hymnal: Timeless Truths #388 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: When my soul is oppressed with the sorrows of life Refrain First Line: Just to know that He knows, that my Lord understands Lyrics: 1 When my soul is oppressed with the sorrows of life, And the thought of the morrow alarms; With my care-laden heart, then, I flee from the strife, And I weep out my woes in His arms. Refrain: Just to know that He knows, that my Lord understands, And His look of compassion to see; Soothes the pain in my heart, is a balm for my wounds, Bringing comfort and peace unto me. 2 If my best efforts fail, though my friends may reprove, When I sigh for their solace and prayers, It will work for my good, if my Savior I love— He assures me He knows and He cares. [Refrain] 3 Though in trial I suffer, He keeps me content, Sees before me the dangers prepared; And in mercy His wisdom the flames may have sent, That my soul greater woe might be spared. [Refrain] 4 Yes, my failures He knows, and my sighs, and my tears, And the depth of my bitterest woes; By the deep consolation He brings for my fears, I am sure that my dear Savior knows. [Refrain] Scripture: Job 23:10 Tune Title: [When my soul is oppressed with the sorrows of life]
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I Am Coming, Lord, to Thee

Author: B. E. W. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #752 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: I am coming, Lord, to Thee with my broken heart Refrain First Line: I am coming, Lord, to Thee, wilt Thou hear my humble plea? Lyrics: 1 I am coming, Lord, to Thee with my broken heart; I am coming, Lord, to Thee for rest; Wilt Thou hear my humble plea, bid my sins depart? Oh, release me, Savior, I’m oppressed. Refrain: I am coming, Lord, to Thee, wilt Thou hear my humble plea? I am coming with my heart oppressed; I am coming, I am coming, I am coming, Lord, to Thee for rest. 2 I am coming, Lord, to Thee with relenting will, I will gladly lay my burden down; I will consecrate to Thee and Thy law fulfill, I will bear the cross, and wear a crown. [Refrain] 3 I am coming, Lord, to Thee, and with anguish riv’n, I am weary, worn, and tired of sin; Lord, I press my urgent plea, may I be forgiv’n? While I knock, O Savior, let me in. [Refrain] 4 I am coming, Lord, to Thee with an aching breast, And I know that Thou wilt hear my cry; I will leave the paths of sin, for my heart’s distressed, Save me, or I perish, Lord, and die. [Refrain] 5 I am coming, Lord, to Thee, for I’m sick and sore, Do not turn from me Thy smiling face; Lord, for mercy now I call, I will sin no more, Wilt Thou hear and save me by Thy grace? [Refrain] Topics: Supplication Scripture: Mark 1:40 Tune Title: [I am coming, Lord, to Thee, with my broken heart]
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Trust and Obey

Author: John H. Sammis Hymnal: Timeless Truths #787 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: When we walk with the Lord in the light of His Word 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 Not a shadow can rise, not a cloud in the skies, But His smile quickly drives it away; Not a doubt or a fear, not a sigh or a tear, Can abide while we trust and obey. [Refrain] 3 Not a burden we bear, not a sorrow we share, But our toil He doth richly repay; Not a grief or a loss, not a frown or a cross, But is blessed if we trust and obey. [Refrain] 4 But we never can prove the delights of His love Until all on the altar we lay; For the favor He shows, for the joy He bestows, Are for them who will trust and obey. [Refrain] 5 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: Psalm 84:11-12 Tune Title: [When we walk with the Lord in the light of His Word]
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I Am Nearing the Port

Author: W. T. Dale Hymnal: The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 #961 (1972) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: "I am nearing the port," I will soon be at home Refrain First Line: I am nearing, yes, nearing Lyrics: 1 "I am nearing the port," I will soon be at home, And the voyage of life will be o'er; And beneath the high arches of heaven's bright dome I shall dwell with my friends gone before Refrain: I am nearing, yes, nearing, I am nearing, yes, nearing the port; Nearing, Nearing, I am nearing, yes, nearing the port. 2 "I am nearing the port," I will soon be at rest, I will anchor in peace on the strand, I will stand on that shore 'mid the throng of the blest, I will dwell in that beautiful land [Refrain] 3 "I am nearing the port," for the land is in sight, And the mountains in grandeur are seen; And the landscape of Eden I hail with delight, And the plains that are covered with green. [Refrain] 4 "I am nearing the port," see, the blessed have come, And are gath'ring along on the shore; Now they watch to receive me and welcome me home, Where we'll part never, no, nevermore. [Refrain] 5 "I am anchored in port," I have reached the bright strand, And the voyage of life is now past; With my Saviour I'll dwell in that beautiful land, And with rapture I'll shout, "Home at last!" [Refrain] Topics: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Heaven Desire, Hope, Prospect for Scripture: 2 Peter 1:14 Languages: English Tune Title: NEARING THE PORT
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Nailed to the Cross

Author: Carrie E. Breck Hymnal: Timeless Truths #638 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: There was One Who was willing to die in my stead Refrain First Line: They are nailed to the cross! They are nailed to the cross! Lyrics: 1 There was One Who was willing to die in my stead, That a soul so unworthy might live; And the path to the cross He was willing to tread, All the sins of my life to forgive. Refrain: They are nailed to the cross! They are nailed to the cross! Oh, how much He was willing to bear! With what anguish and loss Jesus went to the cross, But He carried my sins with Him there. 2 He is tender and loving and patient with me, While He cleanses my heart of the dross; But “there’s no condemnation”—I know I am free, For my sins are all nailed to the cross. [Refrain] 3 I will cling to my Savior and never depart, I will joyfully journey each day, With a song on my lips and a song in my heart, That my sins have been taken away. [Refrain] Topics: Crucifixion Scripture: Colossians 2:14 Tune Title: [There was One Who was willing to die in my stead]
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Abiding in Jesus

Author: Barney E. Warren Hymnal: Timeless Truths #42 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: I'm abiding in Jesus, what a blessed place! Refrain First Line: I’m abiding in the Savior’s love Lyrics: 1 I’m abiding in Jesus, what a blessed place! I am sure He kindly cares for me; He will never forsake me if I trust His grace, In His cleansing blood, I now am free. Refrain: I’m abiding in the Savior’s love, He kindly cares for me; I’m abiding in the Savior’s love; In Him my soul is free. 2 I’m abiding in Jesus, what a cheering thought! Earthly joys grow dim and pass away; I am happy in knowing that His grace has brought Pleasures rich that never will decay. [Refrain] 3 I’m abiding in Jesus everywhere I go, In His sweet embrace, I’m safe from harm; Of His spirit in fullness we may surely know, I am leaning on the Savior’s arm. [Refrain] 4 I’m abiding in Jesus, oh, His rest is sweet! And His grace will foil the tempter’s pow’r; Life eternal with gladness in my soul complete, Is a source of bliss to me each hour. [Refrain] Topics: Abiding Scripture: John 15:7 Tune Title: [I'm abiding in Jesus, what a blessed place!]
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Will There Be Any Stars?

Author: Eliza E. Hewitt Hymnal: Timeless Truths #91 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: I am thinking today of that beautiful land Refrain First Line: Will there be any stars, any stars in my crown Lyrics: 1 I am thinking today of that beautiful land I shall reach when the sun goeth down; When through wonderful grace by my Savior I stand, Will there be any stars in my crown? Refrain: Will there be any stars, any stars in my crown, When at evening the sun goeth down? When I wake with the blest in the mansions of rest, Will there be any stars in my crown? 2 In the strength of the Lord let me labor and pray, Let me watch as a winner of souls; That bright stars may be mine in the glorious day, When His praise like the sea-billow rolls. [Refrain] 3 Oh, what joy it will be when His face I behold, Living gems at His feet to lay down; It would sweeten my bliss in the city of gold, Should there be any stars in my crown. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Peter 5:4 Tune Title: [I am thinking today of that beautiful land]
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Spirit-Friend

Author: Tom Colvin, b. 1925 Hymnal: Singing Our Faith #177 (2001) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Lyrics: 1 God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us. Recreate and guide us, Spirit-Friend. Spirit who enlivens, sanctifies, enlightens, Sets us free, is now our Spirit-Friend. Refrain: Spirit of our Maker, Spirit-Friend. Spirit of our Jesus, Spirit-Friend. Spirit of God's people, Spirit-Friend. 2 Darkened roads are clearer, heavy burdens lighter, When we're walking with our Spirit-Friend. Now we need not fear the powers of the darkness. None can overcome our Spirit-Friend. [Refrain] 3 Now we are God's people, bonded by God's presence, Agents of your purpose, Spirit-Friend. Lead us forward ever, slipping backwards never, To your remade world, our Spirit-Friend. [Refrain] Topics: Holy Spirit Languages: English Tune Title: NATOMAH
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I Know in My Heart What It Means

Author: D. O. T. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #273 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: When I read how my Savior was nailed to the cross Lyrics: 1 When I read how my Savior was nailed to the cross, For the sins of the world to atone, Oh, I feel so unworthy such suff’ring and loss, For I know in my heart what it means. Refrain: I know in my heart what it means, Salvation, that word so divine; His Spirit has witnessed to mine, And I know in my heart what it means. 2 When the gospel is preached in the name of the Lord By the Spirit sent down from above, My soul thrills with joy at the sound of His word, For I know in my heart what it means. [Refrain] 3 When the sweet songs of Zion are floating above, And the saints all rejoice in the Lord, I am happy in Jesus, and lost in His love, For I know in my heart what it means. [Refrain] 4 And when others proclaim that salvation is free, When they tell of the soul-cleansing blood, I, too, can rejoice, for He’s sanctified me, And I know in my heart what it means. [Refrain] Scripture: Romans 8:16 Tune Title: [When I read how my Savior was nailed to the cross]

Spirit of our Father, Spirit-friend

Author: Tom Colvin Hymnal: The Australian Hymn Book with Catholic Supplement #324 (1977) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Tune Title: GOD SENDS US HIS SPIRIT
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God Sends Us His Spirit

Author: Tom Colvin, 1925-2000 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #333 (2012) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Refrain First Line: Spirit of our Maker, Spirit-Friend Lyrics: 1 God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us. Recreate and guide us, Spirit-Friend. Spirit who enlivens, sanctifies, enlightens, Sets us free, is now our Spirit-Friend. Refrain: Spirit of our Maker, Spirit-Friend. Spirit of our Jesu, Spirit-Friend. Spirit of God's people, Spirit-Friend. 2 Darkened roads are clearer, heavy burdens lighter, When we're walking with our Spirit-Friend. Now we need not fear the powers of the darkness. None can overcome our Spirit-Friend. [Refrain] 3 Now we are God's people, bonded by God's presence, Agents of God's purpose, Spirit-Friend. Lead us forward ever, slipping backward never, To your remade world, our Spirit-Friend. [Refrain] Topics: Pentecost Sunday; Confirmation Sacraments; Confirmation Sacraments; African Hymns; Children's Hymns; Friendship; Guidance; Holy Spirit Languages: English Tune Title: NATOMAH
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You Have Longed for Sweet Peace (Is Your All on the Altar?)

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Hymnal: African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal #333 (2011) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: You have longed for sweet peace Refrain First Line: Is your all on the altar of sacrifice laid? Lyrics: 1 You have longed for sweet peace, and for faith to increase, And have earnestly, fervently prayed; But you cannot have rest or be perfectly blest Until all on the altar is laid. Refrain: Is your all on the altar of sacrifice laid? Your heart, does the Spirit control? You can only be blest and have peace and sweet rest, As you yield Him your body and soul. 2 Would you walk with the Lord in the light of His Word, And have peace and contentment alway? You must do His sweet will, to be free from all ill, On the altar your all you must lay. [Refrain] 3 O we never can know what the Lord will bestow Of the blessings for which we have prayed, Till our body and soul He doth fully control, And our all on the altar is laid. [Refrain] 4 Who can tell all the love He will send from above, And how happy our hearts will be made, Of the fellowship sweet we shall share at His feet, When our all on the altar is laid! [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Prayer and Intercession; Consecration; Prayer; Surrender Scripture: John 14:27 Languages: English Tune Title: HOFFMAN
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Where We'll Never Grow Old

Author: J. C. M. Hymnal: Timeless Truths #380 Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: I have heard of a land on the faraway strand Refrain First Line: Never grow old, never grow old Lyrics: 1 I have heard of a land on the faraway strand, ’Tis a beautiful home of the soul; Built by Jesus on high, where we never shall die, ’Tis a land where we never grow old. Refrain: Never grow old, never grow old, In a land where we’ll never grow old; Never grow old, never grow old, In a land where we’ll never grow old. 2 In that beautiful home where we’ll never more roam, We shall be in the sweet by and by; Happy praise to the King through eternity sing, ’Tis a land where we never shall die. [Refrain] 3 When our work here is done and the life-crown is won, And our troubles and trials are o’er; All our sorrow will end, and our voices will blend, With the loved ones who’ve gone on before. [Refrain] Scripture: Revelation 21:4 Tune Title: [I have heard of a land on the faraway strand]
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Spirit of our Father, Spirit-friend

Author: Tom Colvin, 1925- Hymnal: Together in Song #412 (1999) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Lyrics: 1 God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us, re-create and guide us, Spirit-friend: Spirit who enlivens, sanctifies, enlightens, sets us free, is now our Spirit-friend. Refrain: Spirit of our Father, Spirit-friend, Spirit of our Jesus, Spirit-friend, Spirit of God's people, Spirit-friend. 2 Darkened roads are clearer, heavy burdens lighter When we're walking with our Spirit-friend: now we need not fear the powers of the darkness: none can overcome our Spirit-friend. [Refrain] 3 Now we are God's people, bonded by his presence, agents of his purpose, Spirit-friend: lead us forward ever, slipping backward never, to your re-made world, our Spirit-friend. [Refrain] Topics: Consummation in Christ; Discipleship; Fellowship in the Church; Freedom; Friendship; Gifts of the Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit; Hymns Specially Suitable for Children; People of God; Renewal; Sanctification Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:8-11 Languages: English Tune Title: NATOMAH
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Spirit-Friend

Author: Tom Colvin, b. 1925 Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #467 (1994) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Refrain First Line: Spirit of our Maker, Spirit-Friend Lyrics: 1 God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us. Recreate and guide us, Spirit-Friend. Spirit who enlivens, sanctifies, enlightens, Sets us free, is now our Spirit-Friend. a. Spirit of our Maker, Spirit-Friend. b. Spirit of our Jesu, Spirit-Friend. c. Spirit of God's people, Spirit-Friend. 2 Darkened roads are clearer, heavy burdens lighter, When we're walking with our Spirit-Friend. Now we need not fear the powers of the darkness. None can overcome our Spirit-Friend. a. Spirit of our Maker, Spirit-Friend. b. Spirit of our Jesu, Spirit-Friend. c. Spirit of God's people, Spirit-Friend. 3 Now we are God's people, bonded by God's presence, Agents of God's purpose, Spirit-Friend. Lead us forward ever, slipping backwards never, To your remade world, our Spirit-Friend. a. Spirit of our Maker, Spirit-Friend. b. Spirit of our Jesu, Spirit-Friend. c. Spirit of God's people, Spirit-Friend. Scripture: John 14:16 Languages: English Tune Title: NATOMAH
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God Sends Us His Spirit

Author: Tom Colvin Hymnal: Moravian Book of Worship #493 (1995) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Lyrics: 1 God sends us the Spirit to befriend and help us, recreate and guide us, Spirit-Friend. Spirit who enlivens, sanctifies, enlightens, sets us free, is now our Spirit-Friend. Refrain: Spirit of our Father, Spirit-Friend. Spirit of our Jesu, Spirit-Friend. Spirit of God's people, Spirit-Friend. 2 Darkened roads are clearer, heavy burdens lighter, when we're walking with our Spirit-Friend. Now we need not fear the powers of the darkness. None can overcome our Spirit-Friend. [Refrain] 3 Now we are God's people, bonded by his presence, agents of his purpose, Spirit-Friend. Lead us forward ever, slipping backward never, to your remade world, our Spirit-Friend. [Refrain] Topics: Spirit and Sustainer; Christ--Shepherd, the; Holy Spirit; Holy Spirit--Power of Scripture: John 14:25-31 Languages: English Tune Title: NATOMAH
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Is Your All on the Altar?

Author: E. A. H. Hymnal: The A.M.E. Zion Hymnal #527 (1999) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: You have longed for sweet peace and for faith to increase Refrain First Line: Is your all on the altar of sacrifice laid? Lyrics: 1 You have longed for sweet peace and for faith to increase, And have earnestly, fervently prayed: But you cannot have rest or be perfectly blest Until all on the altar is laid. Refrain: Is your all on the altar of sacrifice laid? Your heart does the Spirit control? You can only be blest and have peace and sweet rest As you yield Him your body and soul. 2 Would you walk with the Lord in the light of His Word, And have peace and contentment alway? You must do His sweet will to be free from all ill, On the altar your all you must lay. [Refrain] 3 O we never can know What the Lord will bestow Of the blessings for which we have prayed Till our body and soul He doth fully control, And our all on the altar is laid. [Refrain] 4 Who can tell all the love He will send from above, And how happy our hearts will be made; Of the fellowship sweet we shall share at His feet When our all on the altar is laid. [Refrain] Topics: Trials and Tribulations Languages: English Tune Title: HOFFMAN

God Sends Us His Spirit

Author: Tom Colvin, b. 1925 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #724 (1986) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: God sends us his Spirit to befriend and help us Topics: Pentecost; Confirmation; Children's Hymns; Courage; Discipleship; Fear; Freedom Scripture: Psalm 104 Languages: English Tune Title: NATOMAH
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Wonderful Peace

Author: W. D. Cornell Hymnal: The Celebration Hymnal #743 (1997) Meter: 12.9.12.9 with refrain First Line: Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Refrain First Line: Peace! peace! wonderful peace Lyrics: 1 Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Rolls a melody sweeter than psalm; In celestial-like strains it unceasingly falls O’er my soul like an infinite calm. Refrain: Peace! peace! wonderful peace, Coming down from the Father above; Sweep over my spirit forever, I pray, In fathomless billows of love. 2 What a treasure I have in this wonderful peace, Buried deep in the heart of my soul; So secure that no power can mine it away, While the years of eternity roll. [Refrain] 3 I am resting tonight in this wonderful peace, Resting sweetly in Jesus’ control; For I’m kept from all danger by night and by day, Now His glory is flooding my soul. [Refrain] 4 And I know when I rise to that city of peace, Where the Author of peace I shall see, That one of the anthems the ransomed will sing, In that heavenly kingdom shall be: [Refrain] 5 O soul, are you here without comfort or rest, Walking down the rough pathway of time? Make Jesus your friend ere the shadows grow dark; O accept this sweet peace so sublime. [Refrain] Topics: Walking with God Peace and Joy Languages: English Tune Title: WONDERFUL PEACE

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