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Wonderful Peace

Author: W. D. Cornell, 19th Century Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #374 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Comfort and Encouragement First Line: Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Refrain First Line: Peace! Peace! wonderful peace Lyrics: 1 Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight Rolls a melody sweeter than psalm; In celestial-like strains it unceasingly falls O’er my soul like an infinite calm. Refrain: Peace! Peace! wonderful peace, Coming down from the Father above; Sweep over my spirit forever, I pray, In fathomless billows of love. 2 What a treasure I have in this wonderful peace, Buried deep in the heart of my soul; So secure that no power can mine it away, While the years of eternity roll. (Refrain) 3 I am resting tonight in this wonderful peace, Resting sweetly in Jesus’ control; For I’m kept from all danger by night and by day, And His glory is flooding my soul. (Refrain) 4 And methinks when I rise to that City of peace, Where the Author of peace I shall see, That one strain of the song which the ransomed will sing, In that heavenly kingdom shall be: (Refrain) 5 Ah! soul, are you here without comfort or rest, Marching down the rough pathway of time? Make Jesus your friend ere the shadows grow dark; Oh, accept this sweet peace so sublime. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight]

Sweet Hour of Prayer

Author: William W. Walford, 1772-1850 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #383 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness Lyrics: 1 Sweet hour of prayer, sweet hour of prayer, That calls me from a world of care, And bids me at my Father's throne Make all my wants and wishes known; In seasons of distress and grief, My soul has often found relief, And oft escaped the tempter's snare, By thy return, sweet hour of prayer. 2 Sweet hour of prayer, sweet hour of prayer, Thy wings shall my petition bear, To Him whose truth and faithfulness Engage the waiting the soul to bless; And since He bids me seek His face, Believe His Word, and trust His grace, I'll cast on Him my every care, And wait for thee, sweet hour of prayer. 3 Sweet hour of prayer, sweet hour of prayer, May I thy consolation share, Till, from Mount Pisgah's lofty height, I view my home, and take my flight: This robe of flesh I'll drop, and rise To seize the everlasting prize; And shout, while passing through the air, Farewell, farewell, sweet hour of prayer! Languages: English Tune Title: [Sweet hour of prayer]

Tis the Blessed Hour of Prayer

Author: Fanny J. Crosby, 1820-1915 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #399 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness Refrain First Line: Blessed hour of prayer Lyrics: 1 ’Tis the blessèd hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend, And we gather to Jesus, our Saviour and Friend; If we come to Him in faith, His protection to share, What a balm for the weary! O how sweet to be there! Refrain: Blessèd hour of prayer, Blessèd hour of prayer; What a balm for the weary! O how sweet to be there! 2 ’Tis the blessèd hour of prayer, when the Savior draws near, With a tender compassion His children to hear; When He tells us we may cast at His feet every care, What a balm for the weary, O how sweet to be there! (Refrain) 3 ’Tis the blessèd hour of prayer, when the tempted and tried To the Savior Who loves them their sorrow confide; With a sympathizing heart He removes every care; What a balm for the weary! O how sweet to be there! (Refrain) 4 At the blessèd hour of prayer, trusting Him we believe That the blessing we’re needing we’ll surely receive; In the fullness of this trust we shall lose every care; What a balm for the weary! O how sweet to be there! (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: ['Tis the blessed hour of prayer]

Pentecostal Prayer

Author: Charles H. Gabriel, 1856-1932 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #400 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Prayer and Watchfulness First Line: Lord, as of old at Pentecost Refrain First Line: Lord, send the old-time power Lyrics: 1 Lord, as of old at Pentecost Thou didst Thy power display, With cleansing, purifying flame, Descend on us today. Refrain: Lord, send the old-time power, The Pentecostal power! Thy flood-gates of blessing on us throw open wide! Lord, send the old-time power, the Pentecostal power, That sinners be converted and Thy name glorified! 2 For mighty works for Thee, prepare And strengthen every heart. Come, take possession of Thine own, And nevermore depart. (Refrain) 3 All self consume, all sin destroy! With earnest zeal endue Each waiting heart to work for Thee; O Lord, our faith renew! (Refrain) 4 Speak, Lord! before Thy throne we wait, Thy promise we believe, And will not let Thee go until The blessing we receive. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, as of old at Pentecost]

Loyalty to Christ

Author: E. Taylor Cassel, 1849-1930 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #413 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Loyalty and Courage First Line: From over hill and plain Refrain First Line: On to victory! Lyrics: 1 From over hill and plain There comes the signal strain, ’Tis loyalty, loyalty, loyalty to Christ; Its music rolls along, The hills take up the song, Of loyalty, loyalty, Yes, loyalty to Christ. Refrain: “On to victory! On to victory!” Cries our great Commander “On!” We’ll move at His command, We’ll soon possess the land, Thro' loyalty, loyalty, Yes, loyalty to Christ. 2 O hear, ye brave, the sound That moves the earth around, ’Tis loyalty, loyalty, loyalty to Christ; Arise to dare and do, Ring out the watchword true, Of loyalty, loyalty, Yes, loyalty to Christ. (Refrain) 3 Come, join our loyal throng, We’ll rout the giant wrong, ’Tis loyalty, loyalty, loyalty to Christ; Where Satan’s banners float We’ll send the bugle note, Of loyalty, loyalty, Yes, loyalty to Christ. (Refrain) 4 The strength of youth we lay At Jesus’ feet today, ’Tis loyalty, loyalty, loyalty to Christ; His Gospel we’ll proclaim, Throughout the world’s domain, Of loyalty, loyalty, Yes, loyalty to Christ. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [From over hill and plain]

Rise Up, O Men of God!

Author: William P. Merrill, 1867-1954 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #453 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Stewardship and Service Lyrics: 1 Rise up, O men of God! Have done with lesser things; Give heart and mind and soul and strength To serve the King of kings. 2 Rise up, O men of God! His Kingdom tarries long; Bring in the day of brotherhood And end the night of wrong. 3 Rise up, O men of God! The Church for you doth wait, Her strength unequal to her task; Rise up, and make her great! 4 Lift high the cross of Christ! Tread where His feet have trod; As brothers of the Son of man, Rise up, O men of God! Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: FESTAL SONG

Make Me a Blessing

Author: Ira B. Wilson, 1880-1950 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #342 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Aspiration and Consecration First Line: Out in the highways and byways of life Lyrics: 1 Out in the highways and byways of life, Many are weary and sad; Carry the sunshine where darkness is rife, Making the sorrowing glad. Refrain: Make me a blessing, Make me a blessing, Out of my life may Jesus shine; Make me a blessing, O Saviour, I pray, Make me a blessing to someone today. 2 Tell the sweet story of Christ and His love, Tell of His power to forgive; Others will trust Him if only you prove True, every moment you live. (Refrain) 3 Give as 'twas given to you in your need, Love as the Master loved you; Be to the helpless a helper indeed, Unto your mission be true. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [Out in the highways and byways of life]

Jesus Calls Us

Author: Cecil F. Alexander, 1818-1895 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #407 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Loyalty and Courage First Line: Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult Lyrics: 1 Jesus calls us; o'er the tumult Of our life's wild, restless sea, Day by day His sweet voice soundeth, Saying, "Christian, follow Me." 2 Jesus calls us from the worship Of the vain world's golden store, From each idol that would keep us, Saying, "Christian, love Me more." 3 In our joys and in our sorrows, Days of toil, and hours of ease, Still He calls, in cares and pleasures, "Christian, love Me more than these." 4 Jesus calls us: by Thy mercies, Saviour, may we hear Thy call, Give our hearts to Thine obedience, Serve and love Thee best of all. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: GALILEE (Jude)

Lord, Speak to Me

Author: Frances R. Havergal, 1836-1879 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #338 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Aspiration and Consecration First Line: Lord, speak to me, that I may speak Lyrics: 1 Lord, speak to me that I may speak In living echoes of Thy tone; As Thou hast sought, so let me seek Thy erring children lost and lone. 2 O teach me, Lord, that I may teach The precious things Thou dost impart; And wing my words, that they may reach The hidden depths of many a heart. 3 O fill me with Thy fullness, Lord, Until my very heart o'erflow In kindling thought and glowing word Thy love to tell, Thy praise to show. 4 O use me, Lord, use even me, Just as Thou wilt, and when, and where; Until Thy blessed face I see, Thy rest, Thy joy, Thy glory share. Amen. Languages: English Tune Title: CANONBURY

I'll Go Where You Want Me to Go

Author: Charles H. Gabriel, 1856-1932 Hymnal: Worship and Service Hymnal #359 (1957) Topics: The Christian Way of Life Aspiration and Consecration First Line: It may not be on the mountain's height Refrain First Line: I'll go where you want me to go, dear Lord Lyrics: 1 It may not be on the mountain’s height, Or over the stormy sea; It may not be at the battle’s front My Lord will have need of me; But if by a still, small voice He calls To paths I do not know, I’ll answer, dear Lord, with my hand in Thine, I’ll go where You want me to go. Refrain: I’ll go where you want me to go, dear Lord, O’er mountain, or plain, or sea; I’ll say what you want me to say, dear Lord, I’ll be what you want me to be. 2 Perhaps today there are loving words Which Jesus would have me speak; There may be now, in the paths of sin Some wand’rer whom I should seek. O Saviour, if Thou wilt be my Guide, Tho' dark and rugged the way, My voice shall echo the message sweet, I’ll say what you want me to say. (Refrain) 3 There’s surely somewhere a lowly place In earth’s harvest fields so wide, Where I may labor thro' life’s short day For Jesus, the Crucified. So, trusting my all to Thy care, I know Thou lovest me! I’ll do Thy will with a heart sincere, I’ll be what you want me to be. (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: [It may not be on the mountain's height]