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Heart Melodies: songs, new and old, carefully selected for Christian need

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1Tis a joy to know['Tis a joy to know]
2Beyond the bright gleam of the distant star[Beyond the bright gleam of the distant star]
3Walking with God, While living here[Walking with God, While living here]
4Open my eyes, that I may see[Open my eyes, that I may see]
5I hold to the hand of my Savior and friend[I hold to the hand of my Savior and friend]
6I need Thee ev'ry hour[I need Thee ev'ry hour]
7O the Rock! 'tis a cleft and a strong, sure defense[O the Rock! 'tis a cleft and a strong, sure defense]
8Nearer, my God, to Thee[Nearer, my God, to Thee]
9I want to be a soul winner[I want to be a soul winner]
10When trials and troubles oppress me[When trials and troubles oppress me]
11When the world was steep'd in sin[When the world was steep'd in sin]
12Savior, I look to Thee[Savior, I look to Thee]
13I'm standing now on the silent shore[I'm standing now on the silent shore]
14Lean on the mighty arm of Jesus[Lean on the mighty arm of Jesus]
15Each cooing dove and sighing bough[Each cooing dove and sighing bough]
16There's a beautiful place called heaven[There's a beautiful place called heaven]
17The heav'ns declare the glory of God[The heav'ns declare the glory of God]
18As a tree beside the water[As a tree beside the water]
19For me (the Lord prayed,)[For me (the Lord prayed,)]
20Was it for me, for me alone[Was it for me, for me alone]
21Twas Jesus Christ my Savior['Twas Jesus Christ my Savior]
22If you choose to walk in light[If you choose to walk in light]
23O, Wonderful, wonderful Gift of God's love![O, Wonderful, wonderful Gift of God's love!]
24We know not why we have to bear[We know not why we have to bear]
25O beautiful, beautiful Heaven[O beautiful, beautiful Heaven]
26There's a story of a Saviour who descended from above[There's a story of a Saviour who descended from above]
27O let us look beyond this life and heaven see[O let us look beyond this life and heaven see]
28Oft we sing the song of sweetest praise[Oft we sing the song of sweetest praise]
29My precious Savior suffered pain and agony[My precious Savior suffered pain and agony]
30When the way is dark and dreary[When the way is dark and dreary]
31While trav'ling thru this life, amid the pain and strife[While trav'ling thru this life, amid the pain and strife]
32The harvest call comes o'er the wave[The harvest call comes o'er the wave]
33Jesus gave His life a ransom yonder on Calvary[Jesus gave His life a ransom yonder on Calvary]
34Hark! the voice of Jesus calling[Hark! the voice of Jesus calling]
35Dear God, I thank Thee for this day[Dear God, I thank Thee for this day]
36I'm on my way to glory land To view with awe its gleaming strand[I'm on my way to glory land To view with awe its gleaming strand]
37When the last dark days are ended[When the last dark days are ended]
38Bring your burdens to the Master[Bring your burdens to the Master]
39Would you be free from your burden of sin?[Would you be free from your burden of sin?]
40If you are tired of the load of your sin[If you are tired of the load of your sin]
41Come to this shelter, safe retreat[Come to this shelter, safe retreat]
42Twas Christ, my Lord, who came to share['Twas Christ, my Lord, who came to share]
43I know my robe is gonna fit so well[I know my robe is gonna fit so well]
44Rallying around the banner of the Saviour[Rallying around the banner of the Saviour]
45O God of infinite mercy[O God of infinite mercy]
46From heav'n there came a sinless One[From heav'n there came a sinless One]
47Have you been washed in the crimson flow[Have you been washed in the crimson flow]
48There is a Rock in a weary land[There is a Rock in a weary land]
49Oh, sinner, hear His loving voice[Oh, sinner, hear His loving voice]
50I know that God is love divine[I know that God is love divine]
51When the road is rough and the way is dim[When the road is rough and the way is dim]
52Jesus came to bless me when my heart was sad[Jesus came to bless me when my heart was sad]
53My Jesus knows when I'm weary[My Jesus knows when I'm weary]
54I want the whole wide world to know[I want the whole wide world to know]
55When our work is ended, we shall sweetly rest[When our work is ended, we shall sweetly rest]
56We are sailors on life's sea[We are sailors on life's sea]
57Were you there when they crucified my Lord?[Were you there when they crucified my Lord?]
58Jesus sat alone on Olive's brow[Jesus sat alone on Olive's brow]
59Draw closer to Jesus[Draw closer to Jesus]
60Oh the depth and the riches of God's saving grace[Oh the depth and the riches of God's saving grace]
61Like a shepherd, tender, true[Like a shepherd, tender, true]
62Look away from the cross to the glittering crown[Look away from the cross to the glittering crown]
63My name is in the Book of Life[My name is in the Book of Life]
64My heav'nly home is bright and fair[My heav'nly home is bright and fair]
65I'm working for Jesus, my Lord and my King[I'm working for Jesus, my Lord and my King]
66Alas and did my Savior bleed?[Alas and did my Savior bleed?]
67Too late, 'twill be for you to cry[Too late, 'twill be for you to cry]
68Jesus is pleading, Hear him today[Jesus is pleading, Hear him today]
69Let us sing sweet praises to the Lord[Let us sing sweet praises to the Lord]
70Father hear me while I pray, As to Thee my plea I bring[Father hear me while I pray, As to Thee my plea I bring]
71I stand before Jesus the Lamb that was slain[I stand before Jesus the Lamb that was slain]
72What can wash away my sin?[What can wash away my sin?]
73Saviour more than life to me[Saviour more than life to me]
74Jesus came from heav'n above[Jesus came from heav'n above]
75The blessed Lord is very pitiful[The blessed Lord is very pitiful]
76There is a fountain filled with blood[There is a fountain filled with blood]
77My faith looks up to Thee[My faith looks up to Thee]
78Do the dark clouds o'ershadow your pathway?[Do the dark clouds o'ershadow your pathway?]
79In the kingdom of the Lord[In the kingdom of the Lord]
80Somewhere the sun is shining[Somewhere the sun is shining]
81To glory-land I'm pressing on[To glory-land I'm pressing on]
82This is my Father's world[This is my Father's world]
83Before Thy throne, dear Lord, we humbly bow[Before Thy throne, dear Lord, we humbly bow]
84Closer, Lord, in faith and duty[Closer, Lord, in faith and duty]
85Jesus, blessed Jesus, Hear us while we sing[Jesus, blessed Jesus, Hear us while we sing]
86O there is a time when the message will come[O there is a time when the message will come]
87The Rock that was riven on Calvary[The Rock that was riven on Calvary]
88There's a secret place with Jesus I love to often go[There's a secret place with Jesus I love to often go]
89God can save and none can hinder[God can save and none can hinder]
90I prayed a pray'r long time ago[I prayed a pray'r long time ago]
91When my way groweth drear, precious Lord linger near[When my way groweth drear, precious Lord linger near]
92Tis set, the feast divine['Tis set, the feast divine]
93Savior, breathe an evening blessing[Savior, breathe an evening blessing]
94Tis midnight; and on Olive's brow['Tis midnight; and on Olive's brow]
95O for a closer walk with God[O for a closer walk with God]
96Why keep Jesus waiting[Why keep Jesus waiting]
97Ho, my comrades! see the signal[Ho, my comrades! see the signal]
98Just as I am, without one pleaWOODWORTH
99There's a place for ev'ry willing creature[There's a place for ev'ry willing creature]
100Unity in Christ, our Lord, Christians are as one[Unity in Christ, our Lord, Christians are as one]

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