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To the Work! To the Work!

Author: Anon. Meter: 12.12.12.12 with refrain Appears in 227 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: To the work! to the work! we are servants of God Refrain First Line: Toiling on, toiling on Topics: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Christian Commission Spreading the Gospel Used With Tune: TO THE WORK

Go, Labor On: Spend, and Be Spent

Author: Horatius Bonar Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 440 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: Go, labor on: spend and be spent Lyrics: 1 Go, labor on: spend, and be spent, Thy joy to do the Father's will: It is the way the Master went; Should not the servant tread it still? 2 Go, labor on while it is day: The world's dark night is hastening on; Speed, speed thy work, cast sloth away; It is not thus that souls are won. 3 Toil on, faint not, keep watch and pray, Be wise the erring soul to win; Go forth into the world's highway, Compel the wanderer to come in. Amen. Topics: Church Workers; Constancy; Discipleship; Perseverance; Purpose; Life in Christ Discipleship and Service Used With Tune: PENTECOST

The Master's Call

Author: Julia Sterling Appears in 4 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: Behold, the Master now is calling Refrain First Line: Go forth with patience, love and kindness Lyrics: 1. Behold, the Master now is calling, For reapers brave and true; The golden harvest fields are waiting, But laborers are new. Chorus: Go forth with patience, love and kindness, And in the Master's name, The blessed news of free salvation To all the world proclaim. 2. Go forth, and rescue those that perish, Where sin and darkness reign; Go lend a helping hand to save them, And break the tempter's chain. [Chorus] 3. Go bid the poor with joy and gladness, The feast of love to share; And He, the Bread of Life Eternal, Will make them welcome there. [Chorus] 4. Go forth, the summer days are waning, Their light will soon be o'er; The solemn hour is quickly coming, When we can work no more. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Behold, the Master now is calling]

Hark the voice of Jesus crying

Author: Daniel March. D. D. Appears in 505 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 Used With Tune: JOPPA

In the vineyard of our Father

Author: Thos. MacKellar Appears in 117 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 Used With Tune: ARTHUR

Where shall my wondering soul begin?

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 51 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:31-32 Topics: Conversion and New Life Used With Tune: CAREY'S (SURREY)

Go Work in My Vineyard

Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: "Go work in My vineyard," there's plenty to do Topics: Work Used With Tune: [Go work in my vineyard, there's plenty to do]

Teach us, O loving heart of Christ

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28-29 Lyrics: 1 Teach us, O loving heart of Christ, what only love can say: 'Father, forgive' and still forgive the blindness of our way. 2 Torn is the world you came to save, it bleeds from hands and side: slow is your Church to bear the scars of suffering love that died. 3 We have not found your way of peace, though lack of peace is death: we have not fed with word or bread the hungry of the earth. 4 Christ in whose hands were thrust the nails, who yet for us could pray: forgive the things we have not done, the words we do not say. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Food and Hunger; Forgiveness; Justice and Peace; Suffering Used With Tune: KHANDALLAH

'I have a dream', a man once said

Author: Pamela J. Pettitt (b. 1954) Meter: 8.6.8.8.6.6.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28-32 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - National Life; Justice and Peace; Remembrance Sunday; Unity of Humanity; Visons and Dreams Used With Tune: REPTON

Love's Labor

Author: Mattie Alice Long Appears in 3 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: We are little children Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll work, work, work Used With Tune: [We are little children]

Go Work To-day

Author: W. R. Lindsay Appears in 2 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: Go work today; behold, the Master calleth Lyrics: 1 Go work today; behold, the Master calleth; Up and away to greet the morning light; See, in the breeze the rip’ning grain is waving; Go, while the summer days with hope are bright. Refrain: Go work today; The Master calleth now to thee; Go work today, And glorious thy reward shall be. 2 Go work today; why tarry by the wayside? Let us obey the Saviour’s earnest call; Still labor on in sunshine or in shadow, Lo, in the harvest there is work for all. [Refrain] 3 Go work today, our blessed Lord commands it, Go in His name, relying on His love; Then at the last, when all the sheaves are gathered, Sweet will the resting be with Him above. [Refrain] Topics: Work - Works Used With Tune: [Go work today; behold, the Master calleth]

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling

Author: Will L. Thompson Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Appears in 867 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:32 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; you 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] Topics: Prevenient Grace Invitation; Affliction and Tribulation; Call to the Christian Life; Forgiveness Used With Tune: THOMPSON

I Want to Be a Worker

Author: Isaiah Baltzell Appears in 184 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: I want to be a worker for the Lord Topics: Christians Work & Service Used With Tune: [I want to be a worker for the Lord]

Come, Labor On

Appears in 71 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 Refrain First Line: Go work, go work, go work Used With Tune: [Come, labor on] Text Sources: Refrain by editors of "Heavenly Carols"

Majesty, Worship His Majesty

Author: Jack Hayford Meter: Irregular Appears in 33 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:32 Topics: The Grace of Jesus Christ In Praise of Christ; Choruses and Refrains; Christian Year Christ the King; Jesus Christ; Jesus Christ Name of; Service Music Greeting/Call to Worship Used With Tune: MAJESTY

I Dare Not Idle Stand

Appears in 25 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 Refrain First Line: Working for the Master Lyrics: 1 I dare not idle stand, While here on ev'ry hand The whit’ning fields declare the harvest near; A gleaner I would be, And gather, Lord, for thee, Lest I with empty hand at last appear. Working for the Master, For the home on high; A gleaner I would be, And gather, Lord, for thee, Lest I with empty hand at last appear. 2 I dare not idle stand, While over all the land Poor wand’ring souls need humble help like mine; Far brighter than the gem In monarch’s diadem, Each soul a star in Jesus’ crown may shine. Working for the Master, For the home on high; Far brighter than the gem In monarch’s diadem, Each soul a star in Jesus’ crown may shine. 3 I dare not idle stand, But at the Lord’s command For him I’ll labor on this life-short day; The eve will come at last, Day labor soon is past, Eternal rest will then my toil repay. Working for the Master, For the home on high; The eve will come at last, Day labor soon is past, Eternal rest will then my toil repay. Used With Tune: [I dare not idle stand]

Yo quiero trabajar

Author: Pedro Grado (1862-1923); Isaiah Baltzell (1832-1893) Appears in 17 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: Yo quiero trabajar por el Señor Refrain First Line: Trabajar y orar en la viña Topics: La Iglesia Misión de la iglesia; The Church Mission Used With Tune: [Yo quiero trabajar por el Señor]

How Oft Have I The Spirit Grieved

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:29 Topics: The Christian Life; Christian Conversion Repentance

Who Will Go Today?

Author: F. M. D. Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: Hear the Master calling now for lab'rers Refrain First Line: Who will go today, and bear the sheaves away Topics: Missionary; Work Used With Tune: [Hear the Master calling now for lab'rers]

Work for the Master

Author: Mrs. E. C. Ellsworth Appears in 8 hymnals Scripture: Matthew 21:28 First Line: 'Tis never too late to be sowing the seed Refrain First Line: Then work, yes work Used With Tune: ['Tis never too late to be sowing the seed]

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