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The Ark of Praise

#	Text	Tune
3	Come, let us join our cheerful songs With angels round the throne	[Come, let us join our cheerful songs]
4	Out on the deep, on a starless deep	[Out on the deep, on a starless deep]
5	You ask me, brethren, how I know that Jesus is divine	[You ask me, brethren, how I know that Jesus is divine]
6	Wondrous words, how rich in blessing	[Wondrous words, how rich in blessing]
7	O servant that, knowing Thy Master's command	[O servant that, knowing Thy Master's command]
8	Still closer to Jesus! still closer, we pray	[Still closer to Jesus! still closer we pray]
9	A sinner lost amid the gloom	[A sinner lost amid the gloom]
10	Take up, take up thy burden	[Take up, take up thy burden]
11	Take my life, and let it be, consecrated	[Take my life, and let it be]
12	In the field of Christian duty	[In the field of Christian duty]
13	Thou gracious Lord, Creator	[Thou gracious Lord, Creator]
14	There's a shout from a host	[There's a shout from a host]
15	I know I love thee better, Lord	[I know I love thee better, Lord]
16	To thee, O Lamb of God	[To thee, O Lamb of God]
17	My Savior keeps me company	[My Savior keeps me company]
18	Praise the Lord, the Rock of ages	[Praise the Lord, the Rock of ages]
19	Ah my heart is heavy laden	[Ah my heart is heavy laden]
20	Thousands stand today in sorrow	[Thousands stand today in sorrow]
21	There are lonely hearts to cherish	[There are lonely hearts to cherish]
22	Heaven's joy bells are in my soul	[Heaven's joy bells are in my soul]
23	Will you meet me in the morning	[Will you meet me in the morning]
24	Wanderer, come, O come to Jesus	[Wand'rer, come, Oh come to Jesus]
25	I want that my feet should be firm on the Rock	[I want that my feet should be firm on the Rock]
26	O Savior, I long for thy tender forgiveness	[O Savior, I long for thy tender forgiveness]
27	It was said, and O, I can hardly tell	[It was said, and O, I can hardly tell]
28	Wanderer, come home, you are slighting a Saviour	[Wanderer, come home, you are slighting a Saviour]
29	Down at the cross where my Savior died	[Down at the cross where my Savior died]
30	I have heard of a country where pilgrims	[I have heard of a country where pilgrims]
31	A stream from Calvary's summit rolls	[A stream from Calvary's summit rolls]
32	I will praise him, I will praise him	[I will praise him, I will praise him]
33	O the unsearchable riches of Christ	[O the unsearchable riches of Christ]
34	I will rise, I will rise	[I will rise, I will rise]
35	What is the crown that saints shall wear	[What is the crown that saints shall wear]
36	Broken hearted, weep no more	[Broken hearted, weep no more]
37	Satan the tares is sowing	[Satan the tares is sowing]
38	The Master is come and calleth for thee; He stands	[The Master is come and calleth for thee]
39	When did ever words so tender	[When did ever words so tender]
40	All the day in sweet communion	[All the day in sweet communion]
41	They are coming, they are coming	[They are coming, they are coming]
42	Say, is your lamp burning, my brother	[Say, is your lamp burning, my brother]
43	I praise the Lord that one like me	[I praise the Lord that one like me]
44	Out on the desert, looking, looking	[Out on the desert, looking, looking]
45	Lo a fountain full and free	[Lo a fountain full and free]
46	O the love that fills my soul	[O the love that fills my soul]
47a	Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit	[Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit]
47b	My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty
48	Go and tell Jesus, O, desolate heart	[Go and tell Jesus, O, desolate heart]
49	There's a crown in heaven for the striving soul	[There's a crown in heaven for the striving soul]
50	I have found repose for my weary soul	[I have found repose for my weary soul]
51	Father, I stretch my hands to thee	[Father, I stretch my hands to thee]
52	Slumber not, slumber not	[Slumber not, slumber not]
53	Shall I wait, until the sunset	[Shall I wait, until the sunset]
54	The way is long and rough	[The way is long and rough]
55	Send out the glad tidings	[Send out the glad tidings]
56	My Father is rich in houses and lands	[My Father is rich in houses and lands]
57	Our Lord and Savior bids us shine	[Our Lord and Saviour bids us shine]
58	O, dying souls, look up, and see	[O, dying souls, look up, and see]
59	Simply trusting every day	[Simply trusting every day]
60	Saved to the uttermost I am the Lord's	[Saved to the uttermost I am the Lord's]
61	At the cross I found my Savior	[At the cross I found my Saviour]
62	Are you ready for the Bridegroom when he comes	[Are you ready for the Bridegroom when he comes]
63	Only a look, my Savior	[Only a look, my Saviour]
64	Hark, the voice of Jesus crying Who will go and work today	[Hark, the voice of Jesus crying]
65	I have labored for thee, O sin	[I have labored for thee, O sin]
66	Yes, pray and wait	[Yes, pray and wait]
67	Great is the Lord, who ruleth over all	[Great is the Lord, who ruleth over all]
68	Sow with thy face to the sunshine	[Sow with thy face to the sunshine]
69	O workers, happy in the Lord	[O workers, happy in the Lord]
70	We're over on the stormy side	[We're over on the stormy side]
71	It must be settled tonight	[It must be settled tonight]
72	No night have I with Jesus near	[No night have I with Jesus near]
73	Though weak my faith, I'm holding on	[Though weak my faith, I'm holding on]
74	There's a voice that comes in my lonely hours	[There's a voice that comes in my lonely hours]
75	My loving Saviour, I am thine	[My loving Saviour, I am thine]
76	Am I a soldier of the cross	[Am I a soldier of the cross]
77	Lord, thou art mine	[Lord, thou art mine]
78	Can you read a clear title	[Can you read a clear title]
79	Not where the work is the lightest	[Not where the work is the lightest]
80	How sweet is our refuge	[How sweet is our refuge]
81	Not far to the gate of that beautiful city	[Not far to the gate of that beautiful city]
82	Tramp, tramp, tramp, in the drunkard's way	[Tramp, tramp, tramp, in the drunkard's way]
84	I am leaning on the arm of God	[I am leaning on the arm of God]
85	Beautiful light, holy and true	[Beautiful light, holy and true]
86	To the cross my steps I bend	[To the cross my steps I bend]
87	Cast thy bread upon the waters ye who have but scant supply	[Cast thy bread upon the waters]
88	When countless numbers came to share	[When countless numbers came to share]
89	Sing of the Lamb, whose love and power	[Sing of the Lamb, whose love and power]
90	We’re told of a river, a dark rolling tide	[We're told of a river]
91	'Twas dark, and I, with inward fear	['Twas dark, and I, with inward fear]
92	An open door, O, blessed thought	[An open door, O, blessed thought]
93	How sweetly o'er the mountain of Zion	[How sweetly o'er the mountain of Zion]
94	We are traveling home to a goodly land	[We are traveling home to a goodly land]
95	I've found a Friend, O, such a Friend	[I've found a Friend, O, such a Friend]
96	Under his wings I am hiding	[Under his wings I am hiding]
97	Soldiers of the cross, arise!	CALEDONIA
98	Son of my soul! Thou Saviour dear	HURSLEY
99	Great God attend, while Zion sings	BRIDGEWATER
100	When I survey the wondrous cross	EUCHARIST
101	Of him who did salvation bring I could for ever think and sing	ROCKINGHAM
102	Come, O my soul, in sacred lays	LUTON

[This hymnal is not yet complete - may be missing texts or tunes]

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