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20th Century Gospel Songs

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0Sing when the day is bright[Sing when the day is bright]Text
1When I, O Lord, behold Thy vast creation[When I, O Lord, behold Thy vast creation]
2I will sing of my Redeemer[I will sing of my Redeemer]Page Scan
3I love to tell the story[I love to tell the story]Page Scan
4I know not why God's wondrous grace[I know not why God's wondrous grace]Page Scan
5Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine[Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine]Page Scan
6The Lord's our Rock, in Him we hide[The Lord's our Rock, in Him we hide]Page Scan
7When all my labors and trials are o'er[When all my labors and trials are o'er]Page Scan
8It may not be on the mountain's height[It may not be on the mountain's height]Page Scan
9What a Friend we have in Jesus[What a Friend we have in Jesus]Page Scan
10All hail the pow'r of Jesus' Name[All hail the pow'r of Jesus' Name]Page Scan
11Majestic sweetness sits enthroned[Majestic sweetness sits enthroned]Page Scan
12'Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus['Tis so sweet to trust in Jesus]Page Scan
13When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more[When the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no more]Page Scan
14Sing the wondrous love of Jesus[Sing the wondrous love of Jesus]Page Scan
15A Wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord[A Wonderful Savior is Jesus my Lord]Page Scan
16There's within my heart a melody[There's within my heart a melody]Page Scan
17"Whosoever heareth," shout, shout the sound["Whosoever heareth," shout, shout the sound]Page Scan
18I will sing the wondrous story[I will sing the wondrous story]Page Scan
19Standing on the promises of Christ my King[Standing on the promises of Christ my King]Page Scan
20When we walk with the Lord in the light of His Word[When we walk with the Lord in the light of His Word]Page Scan
21My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine[My Jesus, I love Thee, I know Thou art mine]Page Scan
22Jesus shall reign where'er the sun[Jesus shall reign where'er the sun]Page Scan
23What a fellowship, what a joy divine[What a fellowship, what a joy divine]Page Scan
24Deep, deep, deep, as the sea[Deep, deep, deep, as the sea]
25He's the One who makes me happy[He's the One who makes me happy]Page Scan
26Down at the cross where my Saviour died[Down at the cross where my Saviour died]Page Scan
27There's a land that is fairer than day[There's a land that is fairer than day]Page Scan
28A Ruler once came to Jesus by night[A Ruler once came to Jesus by night]Page Scan
29Encamped along the hills of light[Encamped along the hills of light]Page Scan
30Sing them over again to me[Sing them over again to me]Page Scan
31There shall be showers of blessing[There shall be showers of blessing]Page Scan
32Praise Him! Praise Him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer[Praise Him! Praise Him! Jesus, our blessed Redeemer]Page Scan
33Come, we that love the Lord[Come, we that love the Lord]Page Scan
34I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice[I am Thine, O Lord, I have heard Thy voice]Page Scan
35He leadeth me, O blessed tho't![He leadeth me, O blessed tho't!]Page Scan
36Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult[Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult]Page Scan
37I need Thee every hour[I need Thee every hour]Page Scan
38Alas! and did my Savior bleed[Alas! and did my Savior bleed]Page Scan
39How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord[How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord]Page Scan
40Years I spent in vanity and pride[Years I spent in vanity and pride]
41Sharon's Rose[Sharon's Rose]Page Scan
42All praise to Him Who reigns above[All praise to Him Who reigns above]Page Scan
43Break Thou the bread of life[Break Thou the bread of life]Page Scan
44Am I a soldier of the cross[Am I a soldier of the cross]Page Scan
45Take the Name of Jesus with you[Take the Name of Jesus with you]Page Scan
46Jesus, keep me near the cross[Jesus, keep me near the cross]Page Scan
47A charge to keep I have[A charge to keep I have]Page Scan
48Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer[Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer]Page Scan
49My Father is rich in houses and lands[My Father is rich in houses and lands]Page Scan
50I've found a Friend, Who is all to me[I've found a Friend, Who is all to me]Page Scan
51We have heard the joyful sound[We have heard the joyful sound]Page Scan
52Redeemed—how I love to proclaim it[Redeemed—how I love to proclaim it]Page Scan
53I wandered in the shades of night[I wandered in the shades of night]Page Scan
54Ring the bells of heaven! there is joy today[Ring the bells of heaven! there is joy today]Page Scan
55On a rugged hill stood a rugged cross[On a rugged hill stood a rugged cross]
56Amazing grace! how sweet the sound[Amazing grace! how sweet the sound]
57Once I was sad, my heart was sore distressed[Once I was sad, my heart was sore distressed]Page Scan
58What can wash away my sin[What can wash away my sin]Page Scan
59Pray when the stormclouds[Pray when the stormclouds]
60My Father is omnipotent[My Father is omnipotent]Page Scan
61Jesus can never fail, never fail, never fail[Jesus can never fail, never fail, never fail]Text
62There are some things I may not know[There are some things I may not know]
63Mankind is searching every day[Mankind is searching every day]
64Stand up, stand up for Jesus, ye soldiers of the cross[Stand up, stand up for Jesus, ye soldiers of the cross]
65Softly and tenderly Jesus is callingPage Scan
66I can hear my Saviour callingPage Scan
67All to Jesus, I surrenderPage Scan
68Just as I am, without one pleaPage Scan
69I have a Saviour, He's pleading in gloryPage Scan
70I've wandered far away from GodPage Scan
71Pass me not, O gentle SaviorPage Scan
72Almost persuaded, now to believePage Scan
73Come, every soul by sin oppressedPage Scan
74Some times I feel discouraged[Some times I feel discouraged]
75He owns the cattle on a thousand hills[He owns the cattle on a thousand hills]
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