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Whiter than Snow

Author: James Nicholson, c. 1828-1896 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #341 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Aspiration and Consecration First Line: Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole Refrain First Line: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow Lyrics: 1 Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole; I want Thee forever to live in my soul; Break down every idol, cast out every foe; Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. Refrain: Whiter than snow, yes, whiter than snow; Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. 2 Lord Jesus, look down from Thy throne in the skies, And help me to make a complete sacrifice; I give up myself, and whatever I know, Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. (Refrain) 3 Lord Jesus, for this I most humbly entreat, I wait, blessed Lord, at Thy crucified feet; By faith, for my cleansing I see Thy blood flow, Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. (Refrain) 4 Lord Jesus, Thou seest that I patiently wait, Come now, and within me a new heart create; To those who have sought Thee, Thou never saidst "No," Now wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord Jesus, I long to be perfectly whole]

Near to the Heart of God

Author: Cleland B. McAfee, 1866-1944 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #363 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Peace and Contentment First Line: There is a place of quiet rest Refrain First Line: O Jesus, blest Redeemer Lyrics: 1 There is a place of quiet rest, Near to the heart of God, A place where sin cannot molest, Near to the heart of God. Refrain: O Jesus, blest Redeemer Sent from the heart of God, Hold us, who wait before Thee Near to the heart of God. 2 There is a place of comfort sweet, Near to the heart of God, A place where we our Saviour meet, Near to the heart of God. (Refrain) 3 There is a place of full release Near to the heart of God, A place where all is joy and peace, Near to the heart of God. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [There is a place of quiet rest]

The Great Physician

Author: William Hunter, 1811-1877 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #369 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Peace and Contentment First Line: The great Physician now is near Refrain First Line: Sweetest note in seraph song Lyrics: 1 The great Physician now is near, The sympathizing Jesus; He speaks the drooping heart to cheer, O hear the voice of Jesus! Refrain: Sweetest note in seraph song, Sweetest name on mortal tongue, Sweetest carol ever sung, Jesus, blessed Jesus. 2 Your many sins are all forgiven, O hear the voice of Jesus; Go on your way in peace to heaven And wear a crown with Jesus. (Refrain) 3 All glory to the dying Lamb! I now believe in Jesus; I love the blessed Saviour's name, I love the name of Jesus. (Refrain) 4 And when to that bright world above We rise to be with Jesus, We'll sing around the throne of love, His name, the name of Jesus. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [The great Physician now is near]

I Know Not What the Future Hath

Author: John G. Whittier, 1807-1892 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #371 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Comfort and Encouragement Lyrics: 1 I know not what the future hath Of marvel or surprise, Assured alone that life and death God's mercy underlies. 2 And if my heart and flesh are weak To bear an untried pain, The bruised reed He will not break But strengthen and sustain. 3 And Thou, O Lord, by whom are seen Thy creatures as they be, Forgive me if too close I learn My human heart on Thee. 4 And so beside the silent sea I wait the muffled oar: No harm from Him can come to me On ocean or on shore. 5 I know not where His island lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond His love and care. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: COOLING

In the Hour of Trial

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #378 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Comfort and Encouragement First Line: In the hour of trial, Jesus, plead for me Lyrics: 1 In the hour of trial, Jesus, plead for me, Lest, by base denial, I depart from Thee; When Thou seest me waver, With a look recall; Nor for fear or favor Suffer me to fall. 2 Should Thy mercy send me Sorrow, toil, and woe; Or should pain attend me On my path below; Grant that I may never Fail Thy hand to see; Grant that I may ever Cast my care on Thee. 3 When in dust and ashes, To the grave I sink, Whle heaven's glory flashes O'er the shelving brink On Thy truth relying Through that mortal strife; Lord, receive me, dying, To eternal life. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: PENITENCE

Speak, Lord, in the Stillness

Author: E. May Grimes, 1868-1927 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #382 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness Lyrics: 1 Speak, Lord, in the stillness While I wait on Thee; Hushed my heart to listen In expectancy. 2 Speak, O blessed Master, In this quiet hour; Let me see Thy face, Lord, Feel Thy touch of power. 3 For the words Thou speakest, They are life indeed; Living bread from heaven, Now on my spirit feed! 4 All to Thee is yielded, I am not my own; Blissful, glad surrender, I am Thine alone. 5 Speak, Thy servant heareth, Be not silent, Lord; Waits my soul upon Thee For the quickening word. 6 Fill me with the knowledge Of Thy glorious will; All Thine own good pleasure In Thy child fulfill. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: QUIETUDE

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Author: John G. Whittier, 1807-1892 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #388 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness Lyrics: 1 Dear Lord and Father of mankind, Forgive our foolish ways! Reclothe us in our rightful mind; In purer lives Thy service find, In deeper reverence, praise. 2 In simple trust like theirs who heard, Beside the Syrian sea, The gracious calling of the Lord, Let us, like them, without a word, Rise up and follow Thee. 3 Drop Thy still dews of quietness, Till all our strivings cease; Take from our souls the strain and stress, And let our ordered lives confess The beauty of Thy peace. 4 Breathe through the heats of our desire Thy coolness and Thy balm; Let sense be dumb, let flesh retire; Speak through the earthquake, wind, and fire, O still small voice of calm! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: REST (WHITTIER)

Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me

Author: Edward Hopper, 1816-1888 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #389 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness Lyrics: 1 Jesus, Saviour, pilot me, Over life's tempestuous sea; Unknown waves before me roll, Hiding rock and treacherous shoal; Chart and compass came from Thee: Jesus, Saviour, pilot me. 2 As a mother stills her child, Thou canst hush the ocean wild; Boisterous waves obey thy will When thou say'st to them, "Be still!" Wondrous Sovereign of the sea, Jesus, Saviour, pilot me. 3 When at last I near the shore, And the fearful breakers roar 'Twixt me and the peaceful rest, Then, while leaning on Thy breast, May I hear Thee say to me, "Fear not, I will pilot thee." Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: PILOT

Near the Cross

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #394 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness First Line: Jesus, keep me near the cross Refrain First Line: In the cross, in the cross Lyrics: 1 Jesus, keep me near the cross, There a precious fountain Free to all--a healing stream, Flows from Calvary’s mountain. Refrain: In the cross, in the cross Be my glory ever; Till my raptured soul shall find Rest beyond the river. 2 Near the cross, a trembling soul, Love and mercy found me; There the Bright and Morning Star Sheds its beams around me. (Refrain) 3 Near the cross! O Lamb of God, Bring its scenes before me; Help me walk from day to day With its shadows o’er me. (Refrain) 4 Near the cross I’ll watch and wait Hoping, trusting ever, Till I reach the golden strand Just beyond the river. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, keep me near the cross]

I Am Praying for You

Author: S. O'Malley Clough, 1837-1910 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #398 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness First Line: I have a Saviour, He's pleading in glory Refrain First Line: For you I am praying Lyrics: 1 I have a Saviour, He’s pleading in glory, A dear, loving Saviour, though earth-friends be few; And now He is watching in tenderness o’er me, But, oh, that my Savior were your Saviour, too! Refrain: For you I am praying, For you I am praying, For you I am praying, I’m praying for you. 2 I have a Father; to me He has given A hope for eternity, blessed and true; And soon He will call me to meet Him in heaven, But, oh, that He’d let me bring you with me, too! (Refrain) 3 I have a robe; 'tis resplendent in whiteness, Awaiting in glory my wondering view; Oh, when I receive it all shining in brightness, Dear friend, could I see you receiving one too! (Refrain) 4 When He has found you, tell others the story, That my loving Saviour is your Savior, too; Then pray that your Saviour may bring them to glory, And prayer will be answered--’twas answered for you! (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [I have a Saviour, He's pleading in glory]