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Strains of Beauty: our 1938 book for church, Sunday schools, and conventions

#	Text	Tune
A-1	What a fellowship, what a joy divine	[What a fellowship, what a joy divine]
1	Blessed STRAINS OF BEAUTY sweetly echo o'er my way	[Blessed STRAINS OF BEAUTY sweetly echo o'er my way]
2	There's a wondrous love coming from above	[There's a wondrous love coming from above]
3	I have a friend who bestows upon me	[I have a friend who bestows upon me]
4	As you press along with a smile and song	[As you press along with a smile and song]
5	I've found a friend in Jesus, He died on the cross for me	[I've found a friend in Jesus, He died on the cross for me]
6	How often we envy the rich as they pass	[How often we envy the rich as they pass]
7	My soul was brought back from the pathway of sin	[My soul was brought back from the pathway of sin]
8	My home is far away from land	[My home is far away from land]
9	Somewhere beyond this land of turmoil and strife	[Somewhere beyond this land of turmoil and strife]
10	When billows roll and press the soul	[When billows roll and press the soul]
11	I'll soon be leaving this world of care	[I'll soon be leaving this world of care]
12	Safely at home on heaven's shore where the true pilgrims die no more	[Safely at home on heaven's shore where the true pilgrims die no more]
13	Tell the love of Jesus ev'rywhere you go	[Tell the love of Jesus ev'rywhere you go]
14	The blood of my Savior has cleansed all my sin	[The blood of my Savior has cleansed all my sin]
15	My heav'nly Father cares for me	[My heav'nly Father cares for me]
16	Souls all around you are weary and sad	[Souls all around you are weary and sad]
17	We are sailing on the ocean wide	[We are sailing on the ocean wide]
18	O the plan that bro't salvation	[O the plan that bro't salvation]
19	Faithful soldier in the service of the King of kings	[Faithful soldier in the service of the King of kings]
20	Once my soul was lost in sin, I had no joy within	[Once my soul was lost in sin, I had no joy within]
21	O sinner the Savior is pleading with you	[O sinner the Savior is pleading with you]
22	What a grand reunion when we all reach heaven	[What a grand reunion when we all reach heaven]
23	I'm going home some happy time	[I'm going home some happy time]
24	Heaven seems nearer as I travel along	[Heaven seems nearer as I travel along]
25	O poor soul by sin oppressed	[O poor soul by sin oppressed]
26	If you want sufficient grace	[If you want sufficient grace]
27	When Elijah went to pray	[When Elijah went to pray]
28	When I want peace and assurance to know	[When I want peace and assurance to know]
29	If you have any flowers on my grave to bestow	[If you have any flowers on my grave to bestow]
30	When you're sad and weary, sing a song	[When you're sad and weary, sing a song]
31	I am ready now to lay aside my work, and go	[I am ready now to lay aside my work, and go]
32	When the cares of life oppress	[When the cares of life oppress]
33	Some glad morning when the mists have rolled away	[Some glad morning when the mists have rolled away]
34	Oh, won't that be a glad meeting, when we reach the golden strand	[Oh, won't that be a glad meeting, when we reach the golden strand]
35	When we shall reach the city bright	[When we shall reach the city bright]
36	If you are lone and sad, because of sin	[If you are lone and sad, because of sin]
37	One by one our friends depart us	[One by one our friends depart us]
38	The sea of life on which I sail	[The sea of life on which I sail]
39	We praise Thee, O God!	[We praise Thee, O God!]
40	The name of Jesus is so sweet	[The name of Jesus is so sweet]
41	Rock of Ages, cleft for me	[Rock of Ages, cleft for me]
42	I am glad I found the priceless gems of Jesus precious love	[I am glad I found the priceless gems of Jesus precious love]
43	"Will you meet me over yonder?"	["Will you meet me over yonder?"]
44	What a happy meeting over by the sea	[What a happy meeting over by the sea]
45	Earth's pain and toil are often hard	[Earth's pain and toil are often hard]
46	Oft' shadows dim our pathway here	[Oft' shadows dim our pathway here]
47	I saw one hanging on a tree	[I saw one hanging on a tree]
48	Clouds of gloom may hover near, they will all soon disappear	[Clouds of gloom may hover near, they will all soon disappear]
49	Thou hast gone to yonder city	[Thou hast gone to yonder city]
50	I am but a weary wand'rer	[I am but a weary wand'rer]
51	Amazing grace, how sweet the sound	HARMONY GROVE
52	There is a place called heaven, a city built four square	[There is a place called heaven, a city built four square]
53	Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide	[Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide]
54	Let us come today with a sweet accord	[Let us come today with a sweet accord]
55	I praise the Lord for saving grace	[I praise the Lord for saving grace]
56	As you are trav'ling through this life	[As you are trav'ling through this life]
57	Jesus shed His precious blood	[Jesus shed His precious blood]
58	I'm looking on the bright side	[I'm looking on the bright side]
59	Beautiful Zion built above	[Beautiful Zion built above]
60	In this old world of sorrow	[In this old world of sorrow]
61	We read of a city of jasper and gold	[We read of a city of jasper and gold]
62	There's a blessed day that's coming, bye and bye	[There's a blessed day that's coming, bye and bye]
63	A little while ere Christ was slain	[A little while ere Christ was slain]
64	When my way is dark and life is dreary	[When my way is dark and life is dreary]
65	Quiet, Lord, my froward heart	[Quiet, Lord, my froward heart]
66	I was lost in sin, my soul was sick and I was sad	[I was lost in sin, my soul was sick and I was sad]
67	We may not climb the heav'nly steeps	WHITTIER
68	Over old Jordan's rolling tide	[Over old Jordan's rolling tide]
69	Still undecided? Look to thy heart	[Still undecided? Look to thy heart]
70	Oh why will you stay away, why will you roam	[Oh why will you stay away, why will you roam]
71	When Jesus comes to claim His own	[When Jesus comes to claim His own]
72	There's a way to show the people all about the way you live	[There's a way to show the people all about the way you live]
73	Very sweet, and dear the pleasures	[Very sweet, and dear the pleasures]
74	We read in the Bible of a beautiful home	[We read in the Bible of a beautiful home]
75	How soft and faint the voice I hear	[How soft and faint the voice I hear]
76	Jesus is mine He is mine every day	[Jesus is mine He is mine every day]
77	Jesus my Savior help me to labor	[Jesus my Savior help me to labor]
78	Lord, I sometimes feel just like a stranger here	[Lord, I sometimes feel just like a stranger here]
79	O Thou in whose presence my soul takes delight	[O Thou in whose presence my soul takes delight]
80	Ring, ring, ring the gladsome golden bells	[Ring, ring, ring the gladsome golden bells]
81	We are pilgrims here below	[We are pilgrims here below]
82	When the way seems dark and long	[When the way seems dark and long]
83	I'm bound for the kingdom of glory and song	[I'm bound for the kingdom of glory and song]
84	Onward with the King eternal	[Onward with the King eternal]
85	I have a Savior who loves me so	[I have a Savior who loves me so]
86	O happy day when I shall see	[O happy day when I shall see]
87	There is a call that comes today	[There is a call that comes today]
88	No more out in darkness roaming, night has turned to perfect day	[No more out in darkness roaming, night has turned to perfect day]
89	Once I was lost in sin and shame	[Once I was lost in sin and shame]
90	The love of my precious Redeemer	[The love of my precious Redeemer]
91	Lord, I have started to walk in the light	[Lord, I have started to walk in the light]
92	Come with our heart felt tribute of song	[Come with our heart felt tribute of song]
93	Jesus, precious loving Savior	[Jesus, precious loving Savior]
94	Rock of ages cleft for me	[Rock of ages cleft for me]
95	I can hear my Savior calling	[I can hear my Savior calling]
96	The season for reaping is short	[The season for reaping is short]
97	Pass me not, O gentle Savior	[Pass me not, O gentle Savior]
98	Won't it be a happy morning over the sea	[Won't it be a happy morning over the sea]
99	"Almost persuaded" now to believe	["Almost persuaded" now to believe]

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