Comfort and Consolation: songs that bring comfort and consolation to saddened, bereaved hearts. Suitable for funeral and memorial services

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0Following storm clouds, cometh the sunlight[Following storm clouds, cometh the sunlight]Page Scan
1No tears in heaven, no sorrows given[No tears in heaven, no sorrows given]
2We have lost our dear, sweet mother[We have lost our dear, sweet mother]
3Home is so lonely since mother's not there[Home is so lonely since mother's not there]Page Scan
4O those beautiful, beautiful hands[O those beautiful, beautiful hands]Page Scan
5How sweet and happy seem those days of which I dream[How sweet and happy seem those days of which I dream]Page Scan
6Does Jesus care when my heart is pained[Does Jesus care when my heart is pained]Page Scan
7Dark are the windows, no flickering glow[Dark are the windows, no flickering glow]
8When I was but a little child[When I was but a little child]Page Scan
9If I should be living when Jesus comes[If I should be living when Jesus comes]Page Scan
10Over the river faces I see[Over the river faces I see]Page Scan
11Beautiful hands at the gateway tonight[Beautiful hands at the gateway tonight]Page Scan
12Our loved ones in heaven, that beautiful home[Our loved ones in heaven, that beautiful home]
13In the Christian's home in glory[In the Christian's home in glory]Page Scan
14In the mansions over yonder[In the mansions over yonder]Page Scan
15I hear the soft wind sighing[I hear the soft wind sighing]Page Scan
16There's a land that is fairer than day[There's a land that is fairer than day]Page Scan
17O how sad to part with loved ones[O how sad to part with loved ones]
18Death is an angel sent down from above[Death is an angel sent down from above]
19Life's sunshine may be checkered with its shadows[Life's sunshine may be checkered with its shadows]Page Scan
20When we reach that home and lay our burdens down[When we reach that home and lay our burdens down]
21We are going down the valley one by one[We are going down the valley one by one]Page Scan
22How our hearts ache with grief as we say goodby[How our hearts ache with grief as we say goodby]Page Scan
23What a song of delight in that city so bright[What a song of delight in that city so bright]
24Sometime the shadows will be gone[Sometime the shadows will be gone]Page Scan
25Free from their labors and trials they rest[Free from their labors and trials they rest]
26We shall sleep, but not forever[We shall sleep, but not forever]Page Scan
27To Canaan's land I'm on my way[To Canaan's land I'm on my way]Page Scan
28There's a garden of Eden in glory[There's a garden of Eden in glory]
29When I come to the ending of life's journey[When I come to the ending of life's journey]
30I have treasures laid up in the city of God[I have treasures laid up in the city of God]Page Scan
31Why should our tears in sorrow flowSOLONPage Scan
32There's no disappointment in heaven[There's no disappointment in heaven]Page Scan
33I love to think of heav'n[I love to think of heav'n]Page Scan
34Our loved ones go from us forever[Our loved ones go from us forever]
35There is a city supernal[There is a city supernal]
36Where life's crystal stream doth flow[Where life's crystal stream doth flow]Page Scan
37With friends on earth we meet in gladness[With friends on earth we meet in gladness]Page Scan
38Tempted and tried we're oft made to wonder[Tempted and tried we're oft made to wonder]
39When our work is ended we shall sweetly rest[When our work is ended we shall sweetly rest]Page Scan
40There's a land beyond the river, that we call the sweet forever[There's a land beyond the river, that we call the sweet forever]Page Scan
41When comes to the weary a blessed release[When comes to the weary a blessed release]Page Scan
42There's a holy and beautiful city[There's a holy and beautiful city]Page Scan
43Far, far above the sky[Far, far above the sky]Page Scan
44As the life of a flow'r[As the life of a flow'r]Page Scan
45God has Transplanted a flower[God has Transplanted a flower]
46Thou art gone, our precious loved one[Thou art gone, our precious loved one]Page Scan
47She has gone to yonder city[She has gone to yonder city]
48Thou hast gone, O precious loved one[Thou hast gone, O precious loved one]Page Scan
49Called home from service to reward[Called home from service to reward]Page Scan
50Just over the river, just over the river[Just over the river, just over the river]Page Scan
51Say, why should friendship grieve for those[Say, why should friendship grieve for those]Page Scan
52After the midnight, morning will greet us[After the midnight, morning will greet us]Page Scan
53O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies[O they tell me of a home far beyond the skies]Page Scan
54Sing the wondrous love of Jesus[Sing the wondrous love of Jesus]Page Scan
55O think of a home over there[O think of a home over there]Page Scan
56When the evening shadows gather[When the evening shadows gather]Page Scan
57So often I think of my loved ones in heaven[So often I think of my loved ones in heaven]
58At the sounding of the trumpet[At the sounding of the trumpet]Page Scan
59We'll all gather home in the morning[We'll all gather home in the morning]Page Scan
60Precious mem'ries, unseen angels[Precious mem'ries, unseen angels]Page Scan
61Tho my heart may sometimes weary grow[Tho my heart may sometimes weary grow]
62I have heard of a land on the far away strand[I have heard of a land on the far away strand]Page Scan
63Earth holds no treasures but perish with using[Earth holds no treasures but perish with using]Page Scan
64Sweetly the heavenly breezes we hear[Sweetly the heavenly breezes we hear]Page Scan
65Our heav'nly Father knows all our need[Our heav'nly Father knows all our need]Page Scan
66Up to the beautiful Giver of life[Up to the beautiful Giver of life]Page Scan
67Shall we meet beyond the river[Shall we meet beyond the river]Page Scan
68We read of a place that's called heaven[We read of a place that's called heaven]Page Scan
69I am thinking of friends whom I used to know[I am thinking of friends whom I used to know]Page Scan
70When the trumpet shall sound[When the trumpet shall sound]Page Scan
71There are loved ones in the glory[There are loved ones in the glory]Page Scan
72I will meet you in the morning[I will meet you in the morning]
73My Brother, awake and sing, the sweet story[My Brother, awake and sing, the sweet story]Page Scan
74Bloom brightly, sweet roses, bloom brightly above[Bloom brightly, sweet roses, bloom brightly above]Page Scan
75Crossing the river[Crossing the river]Page Scan
76Some glad morning after while[Some glad morning after while]
77Crossing o'er the river with the setting sun[Crossing o'er the river with the setting sun]Page Scan
78Sunset and evening star[Sunset and evening star]Page Scan
79I have heard of a land on a far away strand[I have heard of a land on a far away strand]Page Scan
80After the life paths we're treading[After the life paths we're treading]Page Scan
81Shall we gather at the river[Shall we gather at the river]Page Scan
82Shall we meet beyond the river[Shall we meet beyond the river]Page Scan
83Abide with me! fast falls the eventide[Abide with me! fast falls the eventide]Page Scan
84Asleep in Jesus! blessed sleep[Asleep in Jesus! blessed sleep]Page Scan
85Lead, kindly Light! amid th' encircling gloom[Lead, kindly Light! amid th' encircling gloom]Page Scan
86Rock of Ages, cleft for me[Rock of Ages, cleft for me]Page Scan
87Nearer, my God to Thee[Nearer, my God to Thee]Page Scan
88Jesus, lover of my soul[Jesus, lover of my soul]Page Scan
89Sleep on, beloved, sleep and take thy rest[Sleep on, beloved, sleep and take thy rest]Page Scan
90The dead in Christ are only sleeping[The dead in Christ are only sleeping]Page Scan
91Beautiful valley of Eden![Beautiful valley of Eden!]Page Scan
92O, where is now our brother dear?[O, where is now our brother dear?]
93The day will come when we will sing[The day will come when we will sing]
94There is a home of endless rest[There is a home of endless rest]
95My latest sun is sinking fast[My latest sun is sinking fast]Page Scan
96How blest the righteous when he dies!ZEPHYRPage Scan
97Come, ye disconsolate! where'er ye languish[Come, ye disconsolate! where'er ye languish]Page Scan
98The hearse was driven to our door[The hearse was driven to our door]Page Scan
99Sleep, thou little one, sleep[Sleep, thou little one, sleep]Page Scan

[This hymnal has not been proofed - data may be incomplete or incorrect]
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