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I Know Whom I Have Believed

Author: Daniel W. Whittle, 1840-1901 Appears in 306 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony First Line: I know not why God's wondrous grace Refrain First Line: But "I know whom I have believed Lyrics: 1 I know not why God’s wondrous grace To me He hath made known, Nor why, unworthy, Christ in love Redeemed me for His own. Refrain: But “I know Whom I have believed, And am persuaded that He is able To keep that which I’ve committed Unto Him against that day.” 2 I know not how this saving faith To me He did impart, Nor how believing in His Word Wrought peace within my heart. (Refrain) 3 I know not how the Spirit moves, Convincing men of sin, Revealing Jesus through the Word, Creating faith in Him. (Refrain) 4 I know not when my Lord may come, At night or noonday fair, Nor if I walk the vale with Him, Or "meet Him in the air." (Refrain) Used With Tune: [I know not why God's wondrous grace]

Love Lifted Me

Author: James Rowe, 1865-1933 Appears in 298 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony First Line: I was sinking deep in sin Refrain First Line: Love lifted me! Lyrics: 1 I was sinking deep in sin, Far from the peaceful shore, Very deeply stained within, Sinking to rise no more; But the Master of the sea Heard my despairing cry, From the waters lifted me, Now safe am I. Refrain: Love lifted me! Love lifted me! When nothing else could help, Love lifted me. Love lifted me! Love lifted me! When nothing else could help, Love lifted me! 2 All my heart to Him I give, Ever to Him I’ll cling, In His blessed presence live, Ever His praises sing. Love so mighty and so true Merits my soul’s best songs; Faithful, loving service, too, To Him belongs. [Refrain] 3 Souls in danger, look above, Jesus completely saves; He will lift you by His love Out of the angry waves. He’s the Master of the sea, Billows His will obey, He your Saviour wants to be - Be saved today. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I was sinking deep in sin]

Heavenly Sunlight

Author: H.J. Zelley, 20th Century Appears in 238 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony First Line: Walking in the sunlight, all of my journey Refrain First Line: Heavenly sunlight, heavenly sunlight Lyrics: 1 Walking in sunlight all of my journey, Over the mountains, through the deep vale; Jesus has said, "I’ll never forsake thee," Promise divine that never can fail. Refrain: Heavenly sunlight, heavenly sunlight, Flooding my soul with glory divine; Hallelujah! I am rejoicing, Singing His praises, Jesus is mine! 2 Shadows around me, shadows above me Never conceal my Saviour and Guide; He is the Light, in Him is no darkness; Ever I’m walking close to His side. (Refrain) 3 In the bright sunlight, ever rejoicing, Pressing my way to mansions above; Singing His praises, gladly I’m walking, Walking in sunlight, sunlight of love. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Walking in sunlight all of my journey]

We're Marching to Zion

Author: Isaac Watts, 1674-1748; Robert Lowry, 1826-1899 Appears in 1,869 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony First Line: Come, we that love the Lord Lyrics: 1 Come, we that love the Lord, And let our joys be known, Join in a song with sweet accord, Join in a song with sweet accord And thus surround the throne, And thus surround the throne. Refrain: We're marching to Zion, Beautiful, beautiful Zion; We're marching upward to Zion, The beautiful city of God. 2 Let those refuse to sing That never knew our God; But children of the heavenly King, But children of the heavenly King May speak their joys abroad, May speak their joys abroad. (Refrain) 3 The hill of Zion yields A thousand sacred sweets Before we reach the heavenly fields, Before we reach the heavenly fields Or walk the golden streets, Or walk the golden streets. (Refrain) 4 Then let our songs abound, And every tear be dry; We're marching thro' Immanuel's ground, We're marching thro' Immanuel's ground To fairer worlds on high, To fairer worlds on high. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Come, we that love the Lord]

Wonderful Grace of Jesus

Author: Haldor Lillenas, b. 1885 Appears in 121 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Refrain First Line: Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus Lyrics: 1 Wonderful grace of Jesus, Greater than all my sin; How shall my tongue describe it, Where shall its praise begin? Taking away my burden, Setting my spirit free, For the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. Refrain: Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus, Deeper than the mighty rolling sea; Higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain, All sufficient grace for even me, Broader than the scope of my transgressions, Greater far than all my sin and shame; O magnify the precious name of Jesus, Praise His name! 2 Wonderful grace of Jesus, Reaching to all the lost, By it I have been pardoned, Saved to the uttermost; Chains have been torn asunder, Giving me liberty; For the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. (Refrain) 3 Wonderful grace of Jesus, Reaching the most defiled, By its transforming power Making him God's dear child, Purchasing peace and heaven, For all eternity; And the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Wonderful grace of Jesus]

My Redeemer

Author: Philip P. Bliss, 1838-1876 Appears in 359 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony First Line: I will sing of my Redeemer Refrain First Line: Sing, oh, sing of my Redeemer Lyrics: 1 I will sing of my Redeemer, And His wondrous love to me; On the cruel cross He suffered, From the curse to set me free. Refrain: Sing, oh, sing of my Redeemer, With His blood He purchased me, On the cross He sealed my pardon, Paid the debt, and made me free. 2 I will tell the wondrous story, How my lost estate to save, In his boundless love and mercy, He the ransom freely gave. (Refrain) 3 I will praise my dear Redeemer, His triumphant power I'll tell, How the victory He giveth Over sin and death and hell. (Refrain) 4 I will sing of my Redeemer And his heavenly love to me; He from death to life hath brought me, Son of God, with Him to be. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [I will sing of my Redeemer]

There's a Wideness in God's Mercy

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863 Appears in 934 hymnals 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. Used With Tune: WELLESLEY

Walk in the Light!

Author: Bernard Barton, 1784-1849 Appears in 495 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: Walk in the light! so shalt thou know Lyrics: 1 Walk in the light! so shalt thou know That fellowship of love His Spirit only can bestow, Who reigns in light above. 2 Walk in the light! and thou shalt find Thy heart made truly His, Who dwells in cloudless light enshrined, In whom no darkness is. 3 Walk in the light! and thou shalt own Thy darkness passed away, Because that light hath on thee shone In which is perfect day. 4 Walk in the light! and e'en the tomb No fearful shade shall wear; Glory shall chase away its gloom For Christ hath conquered there. 5 Walk in the light! thy path shall be A path, though thorny, bright; For God, by grace, shall dwell in thee, And God Himself is light. Amen. Used With Tune: MANOAH

We Have an Anchor

Author: Priscilla J. Owens, 1829-1907 Appears in 172 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Assurance and Trust First Line: Will your anchor hold in the storms of life Refrain First Line: We have an anchor that keeps the soul Lyrics: 1 Will your anchor hold in the storms of life, When the clouds unfold their wings of strife? When the strong tides lift, and the cables strain, Will your anchor drift, or firm remain? Refrain: We have an anchor that keeps the soul Steadfast and sure while the billows roll, Fastened to the Rock which cannot move, Grounded firm and deep in the Saviour’s love. 2 It is safely moored, ’twill the storm withstand, For ’tis well secured by the Saviour’s hand; And the cables, passed from His heart to mine, Can defy that blast, thro’ strength divine. (Refrain) 3 It will firmly hold in the straits of fear, When the breakers have told that the reef is near; Though the tempest rave and the wild winds blow, Not an angry wave shall our bark o’erflow. (Refrain) 4 When our eyes behold through the gath’ring night The city of gold, our harbor bright, We shall anchor fast by the heav’nly shore, With the storms all past forevermore. (Refrain) Used With Tune: [Will your anchor hold in the storms of life]

We Would See Jesus

Author: Anna B. Warner, 1820-1915 Appears in 284 hymnals Topics: The Christian Way of Life Aspiration and Consecration First Line: We would see Jesus; for the shadows lengthen Lyrics: 1 We would see Jesus; for the shadows lengthen Across this little landscape of our life; We would see Jesus, our weak faith to strengthen For the last weariness, the final strife. 2 We would see Jesus; the great Rock Foundation Whereon our feet were set by sov'reign grace; Nor life, nor death, with all their agitation, Can thence remove us, if we see His face. 3 We would see Jesus; sense is all too binding, And heaven appears too dim, too far away. We would see Thee, Thyself our hearts reminding What Thou hast suffered, our great debt to pay. 4 We would see Jesus; this is all we're needing; Strength, joy, and willingness come with the sight; We would see Jesus, dying, risen, pleading; Then welcome day, and farewell mortal night. Amen. Used With Tune: CONSOLATION (Mendelssohn)