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Sacred Songs No. 1: compiled and arranged for use in gospel meetings, Sunday schools, prayer meetings and other religious services

Publisher: Biglow & Main, New York, N.Y., 1896
Editor: Ira D. Sankey, James McGranahan, Geo. C. Stebbins
Language: English
Notes: Hymn #92 is missing from the page scan.
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200In the cross of Christ I gloryRATHBUNPage Scan
201When God the way of life would teach[When God the way of life would teach]Page ScanAudio
202It may be at morn, when the day is awaking[It may be at morn, when the day is awaking]Page Scan
203O happy day, that fixed my choice[O happy day, that fixed my choice]Page Scan
204Saviour, lead me, lest I stray[Saviour, lead me, lest I stray]Page Scan
205I was once far away from the Saviour[I was once far away from the Saviour]Page Scan
206Nearer, my God, to TheeBETHANYPage Scan
207Abide with me; fast falls the eventide[Abide with me; fast falls the eventide]Page Scan
208’Tis midnight, and on Olive’s browOLIVE'S BROWPage Scan
209Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness[Sowing in the morning, sowing seeds of kindness]Page Scan
210To thee, who from the narrow road[To thee, who from the narrow road]TextPage ScanAudio
211Over the river, faces I see[Over the river, faces I see]Page Scan
212“Nearer the cross!” my heart can say[“Nearer the cross!” my heart can say]Page Scan
213Just as I am, without one pleaWOODWORTHPage Scan
214Not now, my child, a little more rough tossing[Not now, my child, a little more rough tossing]Page Scan
215Jesus, my Lord, to Thee I cry[Jesus, my Lord, to Thee I cry]Page Scan
216Rock of Ages, cleft for meTOPLADYPage Scan
217Oh, tender and sweet was the Father’s voice[Oh, tender and sweet was the Father’s voice]Page Scan
218Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Ghost[Glory be to the Father]Page Scan
219My soul, be on thy guardLABANPage Scan
220Saviour, more than life to me[Saviour, more than life to me]Page Scan
221Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war[Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war]Page Scan
222All hail the pow'r of Jesus' Name[All hail the pow'r of Jesus' Name]Page Scan
223Move forward! valiant men and strong[Move forward! valiant men and strong]Page Scan
224When I shall wake in that fair morn of morns[When I shall wake in that fair morn of morns]Page ScanAudio
225All hail the power of Jesus' NameCORONATIONPage Scan
226My country, ’tis of theeAMERICAPage Scan

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