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Hope of the Ages

Appears in 73 hymnals First Line: Jesus, King of Glory is coming again Refrain First Line: The Redeemer once came the lost ones to seek Lyrics: 1. Jesus, King of Glory is coming again, He's coming with power forever to reign; The heavens will part, from his presence be hurled, When Jesus appears as the Judge of the world. Chorus: The Redeemer once came the lost ones to seek, He is coming again his saved ones to greet; Be ready to dwell in that country so fair, Blest Hope of the Ages, we long to be there. 2. The saints who have slept thro' the ages will come, The dead in Christ Jesus, first rise from the tomb; Then we shall with them be caught up in the air, Triumphant in glory, immortal and fair. [Chorus] 3. The saints will unite Jesus' glory to share, And dwell in that city he's gone to prepare; No night e'er shall come in that city of gold, We'll walk in the light and will never grow old. [Chorus] 4. O hasten, unsaved ones, to seek his dear face, Believe in his promise and trust his free grace; For soon time shall end in the great judgment day And Jesus will bear all his chosen away. [Chorus] 5. Forever to dwell in fair Eden restored, With the immortal host and Jesus our Lord; To sing the new song with the angels so fair, O, Hope of the Ages! we long to be there. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Jesus, King of Glory is coming again]

We Are But Young

Appears in 72 hymnals First Line: We are but young yet we may sing Lyrics: 1. We are but young yet we may sing The praises of our heav'nly King; He made the earth, the sea, the sky, And all the starry hosts on high. 2. We are but young we need a guide, Jesus, in thee we would confide; O lead us in the path of truth, Protect and bless us helpless youth. 3. We are but young yet God has shed Unnumbered blessings on our head; Then let our youth and riper days Be all devoted to his praise. 4. We are but young yet we must die, Perhaps our latter end is nigh: Lord, may we early seek thy grace, And find in Christ a hiding place. Used With Tune: [We are but young yet we may sing]

He Cares for Me

Author: Anon. Appears in 63 hymnals First Line: Poor and needy though I be Refrain First Line: Poor and needy though I be Lyrics: 1. Poor and needy though I be, Christ my Saviour cares for me; Gives me clothing, shelter, food; Gives me all I have of good. Chorus: Poor and needy though I be, Christ my Saviour cares for me; Poor and needy though I be, Jesus cares for me. 2. He who hear me when I pray, And will keep me night and day; When I sleep, and when I wake, For the Lord my Saviour's sake. [Chorus] 3. He who reigns above the sky Once became as poor as I; He whose blood for me was shed Had not where to lay his head. [Chorus] 4. Then to him I'll tune my song, Happy as the day is long; This my joy forever be Christ my Saviour cares for me. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Poor and needy though I be]

Only a Little Christian

Author: James Rowe Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: I'm only a little Christian Refrain First Line: I'm only a little Christian Lyrics: 1. I'm only a little Christian; But as I onward go, I do my best for Jesus, Because I love him so; I lessen care and sorrow As often as I may, With Jesus, my Redeemer, In glory I shall dwell. Chorus: I'm only a little Christian; But as I onward go, I do my best for Jesus, Because I love him so. 2. I'm only a little Christian; But as I go along I cheer my little playmates By smile or cheering song; And often when they sorrow I try to dry their eyes By telling them of Jesus Who watches in the skies. [Chorus] 3. I'm only a little Christian; But if I do my best To please my Saviour daily, Each day I shall be blest; And when this life is ended, If I have served him well, With Jesus, my Redeemer, In glory I shall dwell. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [I'm only a little Christian]

The Sabbath

Appears in 13 hymnals First Line: Let the Sabbath day be blest Lyrics: 1. Let the Sabbath day be blest, Day of joy and day of rest; Songs of praise ascend on high, Hallelujahs fill the sky. 2. Let the Sabbath day be blest, Day of joy and day of rest; Humble prayer to God ascend, God our Father and our Friend. 3. Let the Sabbath day be blest, Day of joy and day of rest; Gladly may we hear his word, Gladly learn the way to God. 4. Let the Sabbath day be blest, Day of joy and day of rest; Endless day to mortals given, When the Lord descends from heaven. Used With Tune: [Let the Sabbath day be blest]

My Crucified Lord

Author: F. A. B. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Now will I praise thy name Lyrics: 1. Now will I praise thy name, And sing thy wondrous fame; Thou who for sinners came, My crucified Lord. 2. For me thy blood was spilt; Thou didst remove my guilt; And save I know thou wilt, My crucified Lord. 3. Tho' men may mock and sneer, For thee I'll suffer here, For thou wilt soon appear, My crucified Lord. 4. Till then for this I pine, To see thy face divine, And in thine image shine, My crucified Lord. Used With Tune: [Now will I praise thy name]

Far More Precious Than Gold

Author: F. D. B. Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: The Bible our guide, far more precious than gold Lyrics: 1. The Bible our guide, far more precious than gold, The half of its glories have never been told; Its wonderful words for the old and the young, The grandest e'er spoken by poor mortal tongue. Chorus: Far more precious than gold, Far more precious than gold, The wonderful things revealed to us Are far more precious than gold. 2. The Bible our counsel reveals precious truth, Support for the aged, the guide of our youth; A comfort by night, and a guide for the day, And glorious things at the end of the way. [Chorus] 3. Exceeding great promises here we do see, And they are most precious to you and to me; The promise that he will be with us alway, Then we shall be with him forever to stay. [Chorus] 4. The wonderful things in the Bible contained, Most heart-stirring tidings man ever proclaimed; The wonderful things of the Bible are true, And this is the dearest, that Jesus loves you. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [The Bible our guide, far more precious than gold]

Blessed Hope

Author: Laurene Highfield Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: There's an anchor for the soul Refrain First Line: Blessed hope that keeps the soul Lyrics: 1. There's an anchor for the soul, Ever firm, ever sure; Storms may beat and tempests roar, But it shall endure: Precious hope of endless life, Glowing radiantly clear Till the glories of the heav'nly land appear. Chorus: Blessed hope that keeps the soul Safe from harm tho' billows roll! 'Tis fastened firm within the vail, No storms against it can prevail, Blessed hope that keeps the soul. 2. For the anchor of the soul Ever steadfast and true, Taking hold on things divine That are hid from view, Is the hope of glory bright Where we never can die, Hope that we may rest with Jesus by and by. [Chorus] 3. And our lives fill'd with peace, As, still hoping, we wait For the parting of the vail And the open gate; Hope can lighten all the dark Till the night flies away; Firmly anchored we wait patiently for day. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [There's an anchor for the soul]

The Troubled Waters

Author: F. A. B. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: An angel came down to Bethesda's pool Refrain First Line: The waters are troubled, step in, step in Lyrics: 1. An angel came down to Bethesda's pool Each season with healing power; But we have in Jesus a healing font, That saves dying souls each hour. Chorus: The waters are troubled, step in, step in, There's room for all; The Spirit is pleading, the Saviour waits, O list to the loving call. 2. Who entered the pool of Bethesda first Could healing alone receive, But here is a fountain that flows for all Who shall in the Lord believe. [Chorus] 3. Then haste to this fountain, O sin-sick ones, The maim'd and the halt and blind, And plunge in its waters by faith this hour, And fullest salvation find. [Chorus] 4. The Spirit is pleading this solemn hour, O turn from him not away; The waters are troubled, step in, step in, Make Jesus your own today. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [An angel came down to Bethesda's pool]

The Lord Will Come

Author: Ada Blenkhorn Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: As Christ the Lord ascended Refrain First Line: Glory to Jesus forever! Lyrics: 1. As Christ the Lord ascended, So he will come again In glory bright; O wondrous sight! Upon the earth to reign. Chorus: Glory to Jesus forever! The good news tell again: He will return in glory bright, Return on the earth to reign. Glory to Jesus forever! The good news tell again: He will return to pow'r and might, Return on the earth to reign. 2. In that great day of triumph The sound of strife shall cease, And hand clasp hand in all the land, In bonds of perfect peace. [Chorus] 3. Dark lands by man forsaken, The dreary desert's gloom, Before our sight in beauty bright, Fair as the rose shall bloom. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [As Christ the Lord ascended]