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All for Jesus

Author: Mary D. James Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 261 hymnals First Line: All for Jesus, all for Jesus! Refrain First Line: All for Jesus! all for Jesus! Lyrics: 1 All for Jesus, all for Jesus! All my being's ransom'd pow'rs; All my tho'ts and words and doings, All my days and all my hours. All for Jesus! all for Jesus! All my days and all my hours; All for Jesus! all for Jesus! All my days and all my hours. 2 Let my hands perform His bidding, Let my feet run in His ways; Let my eyes see Jesus only, Let my lips speak forth His praise. All for Jesus! all for Jesus! Let my lips speak forth his praise; All for Jesus! all for Jesus! Let my lips speak forth His praise. 3 Since my eyes were fixed on Jesus, I've lost sight of all beside; So enchained my spirit's vision, Looking at the Crucified. All for Jesus! all for Jesus! Looking at the Crucified; All for Jesus! all for Jesus! Looking at the Crucified. 4 Oh, what wonder! how amazing! Jesus, glorious King of kings, Deigns to call me His beloved, Lets me rest beneath His wings. All for Jesus! all for Jesus! Resting now beneath His wings; All for Jesus! all for Jesus! Resting now beneath His wings. Topics: Adoration and Praise Jesus Our Savior; Commitment and Consecration; Salvation Used With Tune: CONSTANCY

Take the World, but Give Me Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby (1820-1915) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 138 hymnals First Line: Take the world, but give me Jesus; All its joys are but a name Refrain First Line: Oh, the height and depth of mercy! Lyrics: 1 Take the world, but give me Jesus; All its Joys are but a name, But His love abideth ever, Through eternal years the same. Refrain Oh, the height and depth of mercy! Oh, the length and breadth of love! Oh, the fullness of redemption, Pledge of endless life above. 2 Take the world, but give me Jesus, Sweetest comfort of my soul; With my Savior watching o’er me, I can sing, though billows roll. [Refrain] 3 Take the world, but give me Jesus; Let me view his constant smile; Then throughout my pilgrim journey Light will cheer me all the while. [Refrain] 4 Take the world, but give me Jesus; In His cross my trust shall be, Till, with clearer, brighter vision Face to face my Lord I see. [Refrain] Topics: Gospel Consecration Used With Tune: [Take the world, but give me Jesus; All its joys are but a name]

Look, ye saints; the sight is glorious

Author: Thomas Kelly Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 561 hymnals Topics: Evangelistic Used With Tune: CROWN HIM

Our Great Savior

Author: J. Wilbur Chapman, 1859-1918 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 88 hymnals First Line: Jesus! What a Friend for sinners! Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! what a Savior Topics: Adoration and Praise; Jesus Friend; Salvation; Testimony Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing

Author: Robert Robinson, 1735-1790 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 2,287 hymnals First Line: Come, Thou Fount of ev'ry blessing Refrain First Line: I am bound for the kingdom Topics: Adoration and Praise; God Mercy; Thanksgiving Scripture: 1 Samuel 7:12 Used With Tune: WARRENTON

Thou, My Everlasting Portion

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 455 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Thou, my everlasting portion, More than friend or life to me, All along my pilgrim journey, Savior, let me walk with Thee. Close to Thee, close to Thee, Close to Thee, close to Thee; All along my pilgrim journey, Savior, let me walk with Thee. 2 Not for ease or worldly pleasure, Nor for fame my prayer shall be; Gladly will I toil and suffer, Only let me walk with Thee. Close to Thee, close to Thee, Close to Thee, close to Thee; Gladly will I toil and suffer, Only let me walk with Thee. 3 Lead me through the vale of shadows, Bear me o'er life's fitful sea; Then the gate of life eternal May I enter, Lord, with thee. Close to Thee, close to Thee, Close to Thee, close to Thee; Then the gate of life eternal May I enter, Lord, with thee. Scripture: Matthew 20:22 Used With Tune: CLOSE TO THEE

In the Christian's Home in Glory (Rest for the Weary)

Author: Samuel Y. Harmer, b. 1809 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 471 hymnals First Line: In the Christian's home in glory Refrain First Line: There is rest for the weary Lyrics: 1. In the Christian's home in glory There remains a land of rest; And my Savior's gone before me To fulfill my soul's request. Refrain: There is rest for the weary, There is rest for the weary, There is rest for the weary, There is rest for you. On the other side of Jordan, In the sweet fields of Eden, Where the tree of life is blooming, There is rest for you. 2 He is fitting up my mansion, Which eternally shall stand, For my stay shall not be transient In that holy, happy land. [Refrain] 3 Sing, O sing ye heirs of glory! Shout your triumph as you go! Zion's gates will open for you, You shall find an entrance through. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal; Heaven Scripture: John 14:2 Used With Tune: REST FOR THE WEARY

Time Is Filled with Swift Transition (Hold to God's Unchanging Hand)

Author: Jennie Wilson Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 143 hymnals First Line: Time is filled with swift transition Refrain First Line: Hold to God's unchanging hand Lyrics: 1 Time is filled with swift transition, Naught of earth unmoved can stand, Build your hopes on things eternal, Hold to God’s unchanging hand. Refrain: Hold to God’s unchanging hand; Hold to God’s unchanging hand; Build your hopes on things eternal; Hold to God’s unchanging hand. 2 Trust in Him who will not leave you, Whatsoever years may bring; If by earthly friends forsaken, Still more closely to Him cling. [Refrain] 3 Covet not this world’s vain riches, That so rapidly decay; Seek to gain the heavenly treasures: They will never pass away. [Refrain] 4 When your journey is completed, If to God you have been true, Fair and bright the home in glory Your enraptured soul will view. [Refrain] Topics: The Christian Life Death and Life Eternal Scripture: Psalm 118:8 Used With Tune: GOD'S UNCHANGING HAND

Now on Land and Sea Descending

Author: Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 125 hymnals Refrain First Line: Jubilate! Jubilate! Lyrics: 1 Now on land and sea descending, brings the night its peace profound; let our vesper hymn be blending with the holy calm around. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. 2 Soon as dies the sunset glory, stars of heav’n shine out above, telling still the ancient story – their Creator’s endless love. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. 3 Now, our wants and burdens leaving, to the Care that cares for all, cease we fearing, cease we grieving; quietly our burdens fall. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. 4 As the darkness deepens o’er us, lo, eternal stars arise; hope and faith and love rise glorious, shining in the Spirit’s skies. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Jubilate! Jubilate! Jubilate! Amen. Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Evening; Celebration and Praise; The Living Tradition; Serenity Used With Tune: VESPER HYMN

come and worship, Christ the new-born King

Author: James Montgomery, 1771-1854 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 791 hymnals First Line: Angels, from the realms of glory Lyrics: 1 Angels, from the realms of glory, wing your flight o'er all the earth; ye who sang creation's story, now proclaim Messiah's birth: Refrain: come and worship Christ the new-born King, come and worship, worship Christ the new-born King. 2 Shepherds, in the field abiding, watching o'er your flocks by night, God with man is now residing; yonder shines the infant Light: [Refrain] 3 Sages, leave your contemplations; brighter visions beam afar: seek the great Desire of Nations; ye have seen his natal star: [Refrain] 4 Saints before the altar bending, watching long in hope and fear, suddenly the Lord, descending, in his temple shall appear: [Refrain] 5 Though an infant now we view him, he shall fill his Father's throne, gather all the nations to him; every knee shall then bow down: [Refrain] Alternative refrain: Gloria in excelsis Deo, gloria in excelsis Deo. Topics: Hymns for the Church Year Christmas Used With Tune: IRIS