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Womb of life, and source of being

Author: Ruth C. Duck (b. 1947) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: John 3:3 Topics: The Church Celebrates Family, Friendship, and Marriage; The Being of God Holy and One; God in daily living; God in Trinity; Jesus Word of God Used With Tune: LADUE CHAPEL
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Won by Dying Love

Author: D. S. W. Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Appears in 6 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 First Line: While sleeping careless on the brink Refrain First Line: I hear Thy voice in tender love Lyrics: 1 While sleeping careless on the brink Of an eternal woe, I felt the touch of Jesus’ love, And, oh, it charmed me so. Refrain: I hear Thy voice in tender love So sweetly calling me; Thy dying love has won my heart, I yield, O Lord, to Thee. 2 I wake with horror from the spell Of Satan’s dread control; My sins were sinking me to hell, Oh, Jesus, save my soul! [Refrain] 3 I know my sins have pierced Thy heart Oh, Jesus crucified; And now Thy love is breaking mine, I bow to Him who died. [Refrain] 4 How dark my prison house of sin, Entombed in misery; But Jesus’ love is shining in, Sweet rays of hope to me. [Refrain] 5 Shall I with heaven’s offer blest Lie bound in sin’s domain? No, I will enter Jesus’ rest, And, crowned, a conqu’ror reign. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [While sleeping careless on the brink] Text Sources: Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/Won_by_Dying_Love); Faith Publishing House, Evening Light Songs, 1949, edited 1987 (233); The Gospel Trumpet Company, Select Hymns, 1911 (47)

Love of God

Appears in 2,466 hymnals Scripture: John 3 First Line: In this the love of God was manifested toward us, Topics: Scripture Readings
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When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2,082 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 Lyrics: 1 When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of glory died, my richest gain I count but loss, and pour contempt on all my pride. 2 Forbid it, Lord, that I should boast, save in the death of Christ, my God; all the vain things that charm me most, I sacrifice them to his blood. 3 See, from his head, his hands, his feet, sorrow and love flow mingled down. Did e'er such love and sorrow meet, or thorns compose so rich a crown? 4 Were the whole realm of nature mine, that were an offering far too small; Love so amazing, so divine, demands my soul, my life, my all. Used With Tune: HAMBURG
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Revive Us Again

Author: William P. Mackay Meter: 11.11 with refrain Appears in 1,341 hymnals Scripture: John 3:13 First Line: We praise thee, O God, for the Son of thy love Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! thine the glory Lyrics: 1 We praise Thee, O God, or the Son of thy love, for Jesus who died, and is now gone above. [Refrain:] Hallelujah! thine the glory; Hallelujah, Amen! Hallelujah! thine the glory; revive us again. 2 We praise thee, O God, for thy Spirit of light, who has shown us our Savior, and scattered our night. (Refrain) 3 All glory and praise to the Lamb that was slain, who has borne all our sins, and has cleansed every stain. (Refrain) 4 Revive us again: fill each heart with thy love; may each soul be rekindled with fire from above. (Refrain) Topics: Church Renewal; Praise of God; Saving Work of Christ Used With Tune: REVIVE US AGAIN
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Softly and Tenderly

Author: Will L. Thompson, 1847-1909 Meter: 11.7.11.7 with refrain Appears in 940 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 First Line: Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling Refrain First Line: Come home, come home Lyrics: 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, calling for you and for me; see, on the portals he's waiting and watching, watching for you and for me. Refrain: Come home, come home, ye who are weary, come home; earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling, calling, O sinner, come home! 2 Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading, pleading for you and for me? Why should we linger and heed not his mercies, mercies for you and for me? [Refrain] 3 O for the wonderful love he has promised, promised for you and for me! Though we have sinned, he has mercy and pardon, pardon for you and for me. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Used With Tune: THOMPSON
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O Love that wilt not let me go

Author: George Matheson (1842-1906) Meter: 8.8.8.8.6 Appears in 721 hymnals Scripture: John 3:14-15 Lyrics: 1 O Love that wilt not let me go, I rest my weary soul in thee: I give thee back the life I owe, that in thine ocean depths its flow may richer, fuller be. 2 O Light that followest all my way, I yield my flickering torch to thee: my heart restores its borrowed ray, that in thy sunshine's blaze its day may brighter, fairer be. 3 O Joy that seekest me through pain, I cannot close my heart to thee: I trace the rainbow through the rain, and feel the promise is not vain, that morn shall tearless be. 4 O Cross that liftest up my head, I dare not ask to fly from thee: I lay in dust life's glory dead, and from the ground there blossoms red life that shall endless be. Topics: Our Response to Christ In Devotion; The Church Celebrates Death and Grieving; Death and Bereavement; Eternal Life; God Love of Used With Tune: ST. MARGARET
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Tell Me the Old, Old, Story

Author: Katherine Hankey Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 540 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 First Line: Tell me the Old, Old Story, Of unseen things above Topics: Evangelistic General Used With Tune: EVANGEL
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Hallelujah! What a Savior!

Author: Philip P. Bliss, 1838-1876 Meter: 7.7.7.8 Appears in 375 hymnals Scripture: John 3:14 First Line: "Man of Sorrows" what a name Lyrics: 1 "Man of Sorrows," what a name for the Son of God, who came ruined sinners to reclaim! Hallelujah! what a Savior! 2 Bearing shame and scoffing rude, in my place condemned he stood; sealed my pardon with his blood: Hallelujah! what a Savior! 3 Guilty, vile, and helpless, we; spotless Lamb of God was he; full atonement, can it be? Hallelujah! what a Savior! 4 Lifted up was he to die, “It is finished,” was his cry; now in heaven exalted high: Hallelujah! what a Savior! 5 When he comes, our glorious King, all his ransomed home to bring, then anew this song we’ll sing: Hallelujah! what a Savior! Used With Tune: HALLELUJAH! WHAT A SAVIOR
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Christian Giving

Author: Bp. Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885) Appears in 348 hymnals Scripture: John 3:16 First Line: O Lord of heaven and earth and sea Topics: Charity; Consecration Of Possessions; Working and giving Used With Tune: ALMSGIVINT

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