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My Saviour's Love

Author: Charles H. Gabriel, 1856-1932 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #264 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony First Line: I stand amazed in the presence Refrain First Line: How marvelous! how wonderful! Lyrics: 1 I stand amazed in the presence Of Jesus the Nazarene, And wonder how He could love me, A sinner, condemned, unclean. Refrain: How marvelous! how wonderful! And my song shall ever be: How marvelous! how wonderful! Is my Savior's love for me! 2 For me it was in the garden He prayed, "Not My will, but Thine;" He had no tears for His own griefs, But sweat-drops of blood for mine. (Refrain) 3 He took my sins and my sorrow, He made them His very own; He bore the burden to Calvary, And suffered, and died alone. (Refrain) 4 When with the ransomed in glory His face I at last shall see, 'Twill be my joy through the ages To sing of His love for me. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [I stand amazed in the presence]

There's a Wideness in God's Mercy

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #273 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Lyrics: 1 There’s a wideness in God’s mercy Like the wideness of the sea; There’s a kindness in His justice Which is more than liberty. 2 There is welcome for the sinner And more graces for the good; There is mercy with the Saviour; There is healing in His blood. 3 For the love of God is broader Than the measures of man's mind; And the heart of the Eternal Is most wonderfully kind. 4 If our love were but more simple We should take Him at His word, And our lives would be all sunshine In the sweetness of our Lord. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: WELLESLEY

In Tenderness He Sought Me

Author: W. Spencer Walton, 19th Century Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #275 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Refrain First Line: Oh, the love that sought me! Lyrics: 1 In tenderness He sought me, Weary and sick with sin, And on His shoulders brought me Back to His fold again. While angels in His presence sang Until the courts of heaven rang. Refrain: Oh, the love that sought me! Oh, the blood that bought me! Oh, the grace that brought me to the fold, Wondrous grace that brought me to the fold! 2 He washed the bleeding sin-wounds And poured in oil and wine; He whispered to assure me, “I’ve found thee, thou art Mine;” I never heard a sweeter voice; It made my aching heart rejoice! (Refrain) 3 He pointed to the nail-prints, For me His blood was shed, A mocking crown so thorny Was placed upon His head: I wondered what He saw in me, To suffer such deep agony. (Refrain) 4 I’m sitting in His presence, The sunshine of His face, While with adoring wonder His blessings I retrace: It seems as if eternal days Are far too short to sound His praise. (Refrain) 5 So while the hours are passing, All now is perfect rest; I'm waiting for the morning, The brightest and the best, When He will call us to His side, To be with Him, His spotless bride. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [In tenderness He sought me]

A Shelter in the Time of Storm

Author: Vernon J. Charlesworth, b. 1839; Ira D. Sankey, 1840-1908 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #278 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: The Lord's our Rock, in Him we hide Refrain First Line: Oh, Jesus is a Rock in a weary land Lyrics: 1 The Lord's our Rock, in Him we hide, A shelter in the time of storm; Secure whatever ill betide, A shelter in the time of storm. Refrain: Oh, Jesus is a Rock in a weary land, A weary land, a weary land; O, Jesus is a Rock in a weary land, A shelter in the time of storm. 2 A shade by day, defense by night, A shelter in the time of storm; No fears alarm, no foes affright, A shelter in the time of storm. (Refrain) 3 The raging storms may round us beat, A shelter in the time of storm; We'll never leave our safe retreat, A shelter in the time of storm. (Refrain) 4 O Rock Divine, O Refuge dear, A shelter in the time of storm; Be Thou our helper ever near, A shelter in the time of storm. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [The Lord's our Rock, in Him we hide]

How Firm a Foundation

Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #279a (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord Lyrics: 1 How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in His excellent Word! What more can He say than to you He hath said, To you who for refuge to Jesus have fled? To you who for refuge to Jesus have fled? 2 "Fear not, I am with thee, O be not dismayed; For I am thy God, and will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by My gracious, omnipotent hand, Upheld by My gracious, omnipotent hand. 3 "When through the deep waters I call thee to go, The rivers of sorrow shall not overflow; For I will be with thee, thy troubles to bless, And sanctify to thee thy deepest distress, And sanctify to thee thy deepest distress. 4 "When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace all-sufficient, shall be thy supply; The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine, Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine. 5 "The soul that on Jesus hath leaned for repose, I will not, I will not desert to his foes; That soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never, no, never, no, never forsake! I'll never, no, never, no, never forsake!" Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: PORTUGUESE HYMN

How Firm a Foundation

Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #279b (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord Lyrics: 1 How firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in His excellent Word! What more can He say than to you He hath said, To you who for refuge to Jesus have fled? 2 "Fear not, I am with thee, O be not dismayed; For I am thy God, and will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by My gracious, omnipotent hand. 3 "When through the deep waters I call thee to go, The rivers of sorrow shall not overflow; For I will be with thee, thy troubles to bless, And sanctify to thee thy deepest distress. 4 "When through fiery trials thy pathway shall lie, My grace all-sufficient, shall be thy supply; The flame shall not hurt thee; I only design Thy dross to consume, and thy gold to refine. 5 "The soul that on Jesus hath leaned for repose, I will not, I will not desert to his foes; That soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I'll never, no, never, no, never forsake!" Languages: English Tune Title: FOUNDATION

My Anchor Holds

Author: W. C. Martin, 19th Century Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #286 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: Though the angry surges roll Refrain First Line: And it holds, my anchor holds Lyrics: 1 Though the angry surges roll On my tempest-driven soul, I am peaceful, for I know, Wildly though the winds may blow, I’ve an anchor safe and sure, That can evermore endure. Refrain: And it holds, my anchor holds: Blow your wildest, then, O gale, On my bark so small and frail; By His grace I shall not fail, For my anchor holds, my anchor holds. 2 Mighty tides about me sweep, Perils lurk within the deep, Angry clouds o’ershade the sky, And the tempest rises high; Still I stand the tempest’s shock, For my anchor grips the Rock. (Refrain) 3 I can feel the anchor fast As I meet each sudden blast, And the cable, though unseen, Bears the heavy strain between; Through the storm I safely ride, Till the turning of the tide. (Refrain) 4 Troubles almost ’whelm the soul; Griefs like billows o’er me roll; Tempters seek to lure astray; Storms obscure the light of day: But in Christ I can be bold, I’ve an anchor that shall hold. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [Though the angry surges roll]

Is My Name Written There?

Author: Mary A. Kidder, 1820-1905 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #306 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: Lord, I care not for riches Refrain First Line: Is my name written there Lyrics: 1 Lord, I care not for riches, Neither silver nor gold; I would make sure of heaven, I would enter the fold. In the book of Thy kingdom, With its pages so fair, Tell me, Jesus, my Savior, Is my name written there? Refrain: Is my name written there, On the page white and fair? In the book of Thy kingdom, Is my name written there? 2 Lord, my sins they are many, Like the sands of the sea, But Thy blood, O my Savior, Is sufficient for me; For Thy promise is written, In bright letters that glow, “Tho' your sins be as scarlet, I will make them like snow.” (Refrain) 3 Oh! that beautiful city With its mansions of light, With its glorified beings, In pure garments of white; Where no evil thing cometh To despoil what is fair; Where the angels are watching Yes, my name’s written there. Yes, my name's written there, On the page white and fair? In the book of Thy kingdom, Yes, my name's written there. Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, I care not for riches]

Jesus Is a Friend of Mine

Author: John H. Sammis, 1844-1919 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #307 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: Why should I charge my soul with care? Refrain First Line: Yes, He's a Friend of Mine Lyrics: 1 Why should I charge my soul with care? The wealth of every mine Belongs to Christ, God’s Son and Heir, And He’s a Friend of mine. Refrain: Yes, He’s a Friend of mine, And He with me doth all things share; Since all is Christ’s and Christ is mine, Why should I have a care? For Jesus is a Friend of mine. 2 The golden sun, the silver moon, And all the stars that shine, Are His alone, yes, every one, And He’s a Friend of mine. (Refrain) 3 He daily spreads a glorious feast, And at His table dine The whole creation, man and beast, And He’s a Friend of mine. (Refrain) 4 And when He comes in bright array, And leads the conquering line, It will be glory then to say, That He’s a Friend of mine. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [Why should I charge my soul with care?]

A Child of the King

Author: Harriet E. Buell, 1834-1910 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #309 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: My Father is rich in houses and lands Refrain First Line: I'm a child of the King Lyrics: 1 My Father is rich in houses and lands, He holdeth the wealth of the world in His hands! Of rubies and diamonds, of silver and gold, His coffers are full, He has riches untold. Refrain: I’m a child of the King, A child of the King: With Jesus my Savior, I’m a child of the King. 2 My Father’s own Son, the Saviour of men, Once wandered on earth as the poorest of them; But now He is reigning forever on high, And will give me a home in heaven by and by. (Refrain) 3 I once was an outcast stranger on earth, A sinner by choice, an alien by birth; But I’ve been adopted, my name’s written down, An heir to a mansion, a robe, and a crown. (Refrain) 4 A tent or a cottage, why should I care? They’re building a palace for me over there! Tho' exiled from home, yet still may I sing: All glory to God, I’m a child of the King. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [My Father is rich in houses and lands]