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Songs We Love

Editor: Thoro Harris
Publisher: Thoro Harris, Chicago, 1921
Language: English
Notes: Scan available in HathiTrust: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100319889
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100Jesus shall reign where'er the sun[Jesus shall reign where'er the sun]
101O happy day that fixed my choice[O happy day that fixed my choice]
102Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole[Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole]
103Lord, I care not for riches[Lord, I care not for riches]
104It was good for our mothers[It was good for our mothers]
105Take the name of Jesus with you[Take the name of Jesus with you]
106Have thy affections been nail'd to the cross?[Have thy affections been nail'd to the cross?]
107God loved the world of sinners lost[God loved the world of sinners lost]
108My Jesus, as Thou wilt[My Jesus, as Thou wilt]
109There is a place of blessing[There is a place of blessing]
110My sinful days at last are o'er[My sinful days at last are o'er]
111Far from thy Father's home[Far from thy Father's home]
112I've turn'd my face upward to Jesus my Lord[I've turn'd my face upward to Jesus my Lord]
113I long to be like Jesus in word and tho't and deed[I long to be like Jesus in word and tho't and deed]
114Sing them over again to me[Sing them over again to me]
115When He cometh, when He cometh[When He cometh, when He cometh]
116In the lands beyond the sea[In the lands beyond the sea]
117I am so glad that our Father in heav'n[I am so glad that our Father in heav'n]
118Jesus loves me! this I know[Jesus loves me! this I know]
119Savior, more than life to me[Savior, more than life to me]
120Take my life, and let it beHENDON
121Savior, Thy dying love[Savior, Thy dying love]
122So soon to be translated[So soon to be translated]
123Are you in trouble, in sorrow or pain?[Are you in trouble, in sorrow or pain?]
124In the wilderness I wander'd[In the wilderness I wander'd]
125Jesu, thou joy of loving hearts![Jesu, thou joy of loving hearts!]
126J is Joy in Jesus' name believing[J is Joy in Jesus' name believing]
127Dear Friend, whose presence in the house[Dear Friend, whose presence in the house]
128O, I would the world might know[O, I would the world might know]
129Now let us weep our dying Lord[Now let us weep our dying Lord]
130Jesus the King is coming[Jesus the King is coming]
131My Father God, to Thee I cry[My Father God, to Thee I cry]
132Are you working in the vineyard of the Lord from day to day[Are you working in the vineyard of the Lord from day to day]
133In these wild times, when pleasures gay[In these wild times, when pleasures gay]
134Oft-times does my spirit wander[Oft-times does my spirit wander]
135When darkness seems to settle o'er[When darkness seems to settle o'er]
136If one should ask me why I love my Lord so well[If one should ask me why I love my Lord so well]
137Christian, forget not from day to day[Christian, forget not from day to day]
138Magic Name! O breathe it gently[Magic Name! O breathe it gently]
139Tho' I am wayward, weak and wild[Tho' I am wayward, weak and wild]
140We meet to remember the lov'd one who died[We meet to remember the lov'd one who died]
141There'll be weeping in the morning of the coming of the Lord[There'll be weeping in the morning of the coming of the Lord]
142To me the Holy Ghost is giv'n[To me the Holy Ghost is giv'n]
143The Savior all my foes o'ercame[The Savior all my foes o'ercame]
144Would you be free from the burden of sin?[Would you be free from the burden of sin?]
145Sweetest of all names in heav'n or earth[Sweetest of all names in heav'n or earth]
146O gracious Savior, Shepherd, Friend[O gracious Savior, Shepherd, Friend]
147Jesu, glorious Prince and Savior[Jesu, glorious Prince and Savior]
148My stubborn will at last hath yielded[My stubborn will at last hath yielded]
149Closely I follow my Lord day by day[Closely I follow my Lord day by day]
150Tell me the old, old story[Tell me the old, old story]
151The sweetest sound mortal ever heard[The sweetest sound mortal ever heard]
152In desert wilds I went astray[In desert wilds I went astray]
153Many trials I meet on my homeward way[Many trials I meet on my homeward way]
154On the cross, all blood, all gory[On the cross, all blood, all gory]
155"Come unto Me!" O hear the gracious word["Come unto Me!" O hear the gracious word]
156Think not your God forgets you[Think not your God forgets you]
157While in this world of sorrow[While in this world of sorrow]
158In the day when all the kindreds of the earth[In the day when all the kindreds of the earth]
159Tho' some reject Him, my gracious Lord[Tho' some reject Him, my gracious Lord]
160Are you coming home, ye wand'rers[Are you coming home, ye wand'rers]
161Ere you left your room this morning[Ere you left your room this morning]
162I'm praying for you, O soul far astray[I'm praying for you, O soul far astray]
163Sav'd to the uttermost: I am the Lord's[Sav'd to the uttermost: I am the Lord's]
164I must not bear my burdens[I must not bear my burdens]
165The Lord is our King[The Lord is our King]
166Nearer, nearer ev'ry moment[Nearer, nearer ev'ry moment]
167I love the Lord, I love the Lord[I love the Lord, I love the Lord]
168A question oft rises, wherever I stray[A question oft rises, wherever I stray]
169Keep the colors flying[Keep the colors flying]
170To the front! the cry is ringing[To the front! the cry is ringing]
171Father, I stretch my hands to Thee[Father, I stretch my hands to Thee]
172The hosts of Israel stand[The hosts of Israel stand]
173I'm coming, Lord, to Thee[I'm coming, Lord, to Thee]
174Glory be to Jesus[Glory be to Jesus]
175Come in all thy sorrow[Come in all thy sorrow]
176O Jesus, Jesus, precious Friend[O Jesus, Jesus, precious Friend]
177Take the world, but give me Jesus[Take the world, but give me Jesus]
178God moves in a mysterious wayDUNDEE
179'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus['Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus]
180Savior, hear me, while before Thy feet[Savior, hear me, while before Thy feet]
181She only touch'd the hem of His garment[She only touch'd the hem of His garment]
182God is a very present help[God is a very present help]
183When all alone with Jesus[When all alone with Jesus]
184How it charmn'd me and fill'd me with gladness[How it charmn'd me and fill'd me with gladness]
185All that thrills my soul is Jesus[All that thrills my soul is Jesus]
186Ye cannot be excus'd[Ye cannot be excus'd]
187There's joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart[There's joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart]
188Our God has erected some sign posts[Our God has erected some sign posts]
189Jesus Christ hath died for me[Jesus Christ hath died for me]
190How sweet is the sound of the bird's song[How sweet is the sound of the bird's song]
191I wanted to be busy[I wanted to be busy]
192We shall reach the land of light[We shall reach the land of light]
193One sweetly solemn tho't[One sweetly solemn tho't]
194Waken, O my soul, and sing a welcome to the Savior[Waken, O my soul, and sing a welcome to the Savior]
195What tho the storm around me rage[What tho the storm around me rage]
196Eternal peace will soon begin[Eternal peace will soon begin]
197Do you know Jesus[Do you know Jesus]
198I am sav'd by the blood of the Lamb[I am sav'd by the blood of the Lamb]
199When we come to know the story[When we come to know the story]

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