The Best Standard Songs: for Sunday schools, social worship and young people's meetings

Editor: R. H. Pitt, D. D.
Music Editor: Geo. A. Minor
Publisher: Pitt & Dickinson, Richmond, Va., 1896
Language: English
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101Will your anchor hold in the storms of life[Will your anchor hold in the storms of life]Page Scan
102Amazing grace! (how sweet the sound!)HARPPage Scan
103Would you stand among the toilers[Would you stand among the toilers]Page Scan
104No one can tell when the Saviour shall come[No one can tell when the Saviour shall come]Page Scan
105Holy night! peaceful night![Holy night! peaceful night!]Page Scan
106I know I love thee better, Lord[I know I love thee better, Lord]Page Scan
107Trying to walk in the steps of the Saviour[Trying to walk in the steps of the Saviour]Page Scan
108The Lord my Shepherd isSCHUMANNPage Scan
109The mistakes of my life have been many[The mistakes of my life have been many]Page Scan
110Jesus, my Lord, to thee I cry[Jesus, my Lord, to thee I cry]Page Scan
111We are pressing onward for the promised prize[We are pressing onward for the promised prize]Page Scan
112'Tis thy last hope, O sinner['Tis thy last hope, O sinner]Page Scan
113Precious forever! O, wonderful words[Precious forever! O, wonderful words]Page Scan
114O paradise! O paradise!HAYGOODPage Scan
115I've stray'd till late, the night is falling[I've stray'd till late, the night is falling]Page Scan
116There is something at all times for children to do[There is something at all times for children to do]Page Scan
117O, the gospel story tell[O, the gospel story tell]Page Scan
118We shall reach the river side[We shall reach the river side]Page Scan
119After the show'rs the tranquil sun[After the show'rs the tranquil sun]Page Scan
120Love and kindness we may measure[Love and kindness we may measure]Page Scan
121Beckoning hands at the gateway tonight[Beckoning hands at the gateway tonight]Page Scan
122While life prolongs its precious lightPage Scan
123There's a bright and Golden Light[There's a bright and Golden Light]Page Scan
124Singing for Jesus, our Saviour and King[Singing for Jesus, our Saviour and King]Page Scan
125When I was far away from God[When I was far away from God]Page Scan
126Come, sinners, to the gospel feast[Come, sinners, to the gospel feast]Page Scan
127[Dear Jesus, I Long to be]
128[Jesus, Saviour, pilot me]
129[Star of peace, to wand'rers]
130Shall we all meet there, in that land of light[Shall we all meet there, in that land of light]Page Scan
131Let ev'ry heart rejoice and sing[Let ev'ry heart rejoice and sing]Page Scan
132Live for something; be not idle[Live for something; be not idle]Page Scan
133When I can read my title clearPISGAHPage Scan
134Guide me, O my blessed Saviour[Guide me, O my blessed Saviour]Page Scan
135To thy barred and bolted door[To thy barred and bolted door]Page Scan
136Lead, kindly Light, amid th'encircling gloomCANDLERPage Scan
137Let your light shine, let your light shine[Let your light shine, let your light shine]Page Scan
138Jesus is waiting so near[Jesus is waiting so near]Page Scan
139Some day, but when I cannot tell[Some day, but when I cannot tell]Page Scan
140If trial and sorrow should come in the way[If trial and sorrow should come in the way]Page Scan
141A gracious form[A gracious form]Page Scan
142There's a great day coming[There's a great day coming]Page Scan
143Tho' the shadows gather o'er my pathway here[Tho' the shadows gather o'er my pathway here]Page Scan
144Our Father in heaven, we humbly would pray[Our Father in heaven, we humbly would pray]Page Scan
145Tears! tears, bitter tears may fall[Tears! tears, bitter tears may fall]Page Scan
146Saviour, lead me, lest I stray[Saviour, lead me, lest I stray]Page Scan
147Nearer, my God, to theeBETHANYPage Scan
148I hear a song, a song so sweet[I hear a song, a song so sweet]Page Scan
149Fade, fade each earthly joyJESUS IS MINEPage Scan
150All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name!CORONATIONPage Scan
151Jesus, I love thy charming nameCORONATIONPage Scan
152All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name![All hail the pow'r of Jesus' name!]Page Scan
153O love divine, how sweet thou art!ARIELPage Scan
154Joy to the world, the Lord is come!ANTIOCHPage Scan
155Mortals, awake, with angels joinANTIOCHPage Scan
156What a Friend we have in Jesus[What a Friend we have in Jesus]Page Scan
157Blow ye the trumpet, blowLENOXPage Scan
158Arise, my soul, ariseLENOXPage Scan
159Approach, my soul, the mercy-seat[Approach, my soul, the mercy-seat]Page Scan
160Jesus hath died that I might live[Jesus hath died that I might live]Page Scan
161Thus far the Lord has led me onHEBRONPage Scan
162Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dearHURSLEYPage Scan
163When I survey the wondrous crossDUKE STREETPage Scan
164My dear Redeemer, and my LordROCKINGHAMPage Scan
165From ev'ry stormy wind that blowsRESTREATPage Scan
166O that my load of sin were gone!HAMBURGPage Scan
167When musing sorrow weeps the pastVIRGINIAPage Scan
168Jesus! and shall it ever beCRICHLOWPage Scan
169I'm not ashamed to own my LordAZMONPage Scan
170Lord, I believe; thy pow'r I ownI BELIEVEPage Scan
171Majestic sweetness sits enthron'dMANOAHPage Scan
172Must Jesus bear the cross aloneCROSS AND CROWNPage Scan
173Father, whate'er of earthly blissNAOMIPage Scan
174O for a closer walk with GodAVONPage Scan
175Come, Holy Spirit, heav'nly DoveMELODYPage Scan
176Jesus, I love thy charming nameORTONVILLEPage Scan
177O for a thousand tongues to singBROWNPage Scan
178And did the Holy and the JustBALERMAPage Scan
179With joy we meditate the graceARLINGTONPage Scan
180That doleful night before his deathCARROLLPage Scan
181On Jordan's stormy banks I stand[On Jordan's stormy banks I stand]Page Scan
182Hail! sweetest, dearest tie that bindsREMEMBRANCEPage Scan
183Am I a soldier of the crossMCANALLYPage Scan
184Alas, and did my Saviour bleed?[Alas, and did my Saviour bleed?]Page Scan
185I love thy kingdom, LordBOYLSTONPage Scan
186Blest be the tie that bindsDENNISPage Scan
187And can I yet delayGAVINPage Scan
188Show pity, Lord, O Lord, forgiveDEVOTIONPage Scan
189Children of the heav'nly KingCOOKHAMPage Scan
190When I can read my title clearNINETY-FIFTHPage Scan
191How tedious and tasteless the hoursDE FLEURYPage Scan
192Did Christ o'er sinners weepPage Scan
193Rock of ages, cleft for meROCK OF AGESPage Scan
194Come ye sinners, poor and needy[Come ye sinners, poor and needy]Page Scan
195'Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaintsSWEET HOMEPage Scan
196There is a land of glorious beauty[There is a land of glorious beauty]Page Scan
197Our bondage it shall end[Our bondage it shall end]Page Scan
198In the Christian's home in glory[In the Christian's home in glory]Page Scan
199[The morning light is breaking]
200[How firm a foundation]

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