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Since Jesus came into my heart

Author: R. H. McDaniel Appears in 256 hymnals Topics: Christ Presence of First Line: What a wonderful change in my life has been Used With Tune: [What a wonderful change in my life has been]

Trust and Obey

Author: John H. Sammis Meter: 6.6.9 D with refrain Appears in 497 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Presence of First Line: When we walk with the Lord Refrain First Line: Trust and obey, for there's no other way Lyrics: 1 When we walk with the Lord in the light of his Word, what a glory he sheds on our way! While we do his good will, he abides with us still, and with all who will trust and obey. Refrain: Trust and obey, for there's no other way to be happy in Jesus, but to trust and obey. 2 Not a burden we bear, not a sorrow we share, but our toil he will richly repay; not a grief nor a loss, not a frown nor a cross, but is blest if we trust and obey. (Refrain) 3 But we never can prove the delights of his love until all on the altar we lay; for the favor he shows and the joy he bestows are for them who will trust and obey. (Refrain) 4 Then in fellowship sweet we will sit at his feet, or we'll walk by his side in the way; what he says we will do, where he sends we will go– never fear, only trust and obey. (Refrain) Scripture: 1 Samuel 15:22 Used With Tune: TRUST AND OBEY

For All the Saints

Author: William W. How Meter: 10.10.10 with refrain Appears in 600 hymnals Topics: Jesus Christ Presence of First Line: For all the saints who from their labors rest Lyrics: 1 For all the saints who from their labors rest, who thee by faith before the world confessed, thy name, O Jesus, be forever blest. Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 Thou wast their rock, their fortress, and their might; thou, Lord, their captain in the well-fought fight; thou in the darkness drear, their one true light. Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 O blest communion, fellowship divine! We feebly struggle, they in glory shine. Yet all are one in thee, for all are thine. Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long, steals on the ear the distant triumph song, and hearts are brave again and arms are strong. Alleluia! Alleluia! 5 But then there breaks a yet more glorious day: the saints triumphant rise in bright array; the King of glory passes on his way. Alleluia! Alleluia! 6 From earth's wide bounds and ocean's farthest coast, through gates of pearl stream in the countless host, singing to Father, Son, and Holy Ghost: Alleluia! Alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 61:2-3 Used With Tune: SINE NOMINE

O Master, it is good to be

Author: Dean Stanley, 1815-1881 Appears in 69 hymnals Topics: Abiding, presence of Christ; Presence, of Christ Lyrics: 1 O Master, it is good to be High on the mountain here with Thee; Where stand revealed to mortal gaze The two great saints of other days, Who once received on Horeb's height The eternal laws of truth and right; Or caught the still small whisper, higher Then storm, than earthquake, or than fire. 2 O Master, it is good to be With Thee, and with Thy faithful three: Here, where the apostle's heart of rock Is nerved against temptation's shock; Here, where the Son of Thunder The thought that breathes, and word that burns; Here, where on eagle's wings we move With him whose last, best creed is love. 3 O Master, it is good to be Entranced, enwrapt, alone with Thee; Watching the glistering raiment glow, Whiter than Hermon's whitest snow, The human lineaments that shine Irradiant with a light divine: Till we too change from grace to grace Gazing on that transfigured face. 4 O Master, it is good to be Here on the holy mount with Thee; When darkling in the depths of night, When dazzled with excess of light, We bow before the heavenly voice That bids bewildered souls rejoice, Though love wax cold, and faith be dim, "This is My Son! O hear ye Him!" Used With Tune: STANLEY

Lo, God is here! let us adore

Author: Gerhard Tersteegen, 1697-1769; John Wesley, 1703-1791 Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 293 hymnals Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Redeemer; Fear of God; God Abiding Presence of; God: His Being, Word and Works God the Father Almighty: The Divine Attributes First Line: Lo, God is here! let us adore Used With Tune: VATER UNSER

Psalm 22:1011, 22-29 (A Scripted Reading)

Appears in 262 hymnals Topics: Assurance; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Biblical Names and Places Jacob; Church Year Good Friday; Church Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Cry to God; Despair; Doubt; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; God Trust in; God's Nearness; God's Presence; Jesus Christ Cross and Crucifiction; Lament General; Lament Individual; Life Stages Death; Loneliness; Longing for God; Mission; Mocking; Pain; People of God / Church Suffering; Prayer Answer to; Prayer; Questioning; Sorrow; Suffering; Victory; Vows; Year A, B, C, Holy Week, Good Friday; Year B, Easter, 5th Sunday; Year B, Lent, 2nd Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 9-15; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 19-25 (if after Trinity Sunday) First Line: What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul? Used With Tune: WONDROUS LOVE (fragment) Text Sources: S. Mead's A General Selection, 1811; New Revised Standard Version (Psalm 22)

Anywhere with Jesus

Author: Jessie H. Brown, 1861-1921; Mrs. C. M. Alexander Appears in 256 hymnals Topics: Christ Presence of First Line: Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go Refrain First Line: Anywhere! anywhere! Fear I cannot know Lyrics: 1 Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go, Anywhere He leads me in this world below; Anywhere without him dearest joys would fade; Anywhere with Jesus I am not afraid. Refrain: Anywhere! anywhere! Fear I cannot know, Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go. 2 Anywhere with Jesus I need fear no ill, Tho' temptations gather round my pathway still; He himself was tempted that he might help me; Anywhere with Jesus I may victor be. [Refrain] 3 Anywhere with Jesus I am not alone, Other friends my fail me, he is still my own; Tho' his hand may lead me over dreary ways, Anywhere with Jesus is a house of praise. [Refrain] 4 Anywhere with Jesus I can go to sleep, When the dark'ning shadows round about me creep; Knowing I shall waken, never more to roam, Anywhere with Jesus will be home, sweet home. [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 28:20 Used With Tune: [Anywhere with Jesus I can safely go]

Just a Closer Walk with Thee

Author: Anonymous Meter: 7.7.7.8 Appears in 138 hymnals Topics: All Souls November 2nd; Funeral Sacraments; Burdens; Death; Eternal Life; Heaven; Love for Jesus Christ; Petition, Prayer; Presence of God; Refuge, Security First Line: I am weak but thou art strong Lyrics: 1 I am weak but thou art strong; Jesus, keep me from all wrong; I'll be satisfied as long As I walk, let me walk close to thee. Refrain: Just a closer walk with thee, Grant it, Jesus, is my plea; Daily walking close to thee, Let it be, dear Lord, let it be. 2 Through this world of toil and snares, If I falter, Lord, who cares? Who with me my burden shares? None but thee, dear Lord, none but thee. [Refrain] 3 When my feeble life is o'er, Time for me will be no more; Guide me gently, safely o'er To thy kingdom shore, to thy shore. [Refrain] Scripture: 1 Corinthians 1:27 Used With Tune: CLOSER WALK

Lo! what a glorious sight appears

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Christ Second Coming and Judgment of; Christian Life The Resurrection and Life Everlasting; God Abiding Presence of; God Pity of; Heaven Anticipated Lyrics: 1 Lo! what a glorious sight appears To our admiring eyes! The former seas have passes away, The former earth and skies. 2 The God of glory down to men Removes his blest abode; He dwells with men; his people they, And he his people's God. 3 His gracious hand shall wipe the tear From ev'ry weeping eye; And pains, and groans, and griefs, and fears, And death itself, shall die. 4 How long, dear Saviour, O how long Shall this bright hour delay? Fly swifter round, ye wheels of time, And bring the welcome day! 5 O may we stand before the Lamb, When earth and seas are fled, And hear the Judge pronounce our name With blessings on our head! Amen. Scripture: Revelation 21:1-4 Used With Tune: CREDITON Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases,, 1751

Come to the light 'tis shining for thee

Author: Philip P. Bliss Appears in 190 hymnals Topics: Christ Presence of First Line: The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin Used With Tune: [The whole world was lost in the darkness of sin]