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We Are Gathered for Thy Blessing

Author: Paul Rader Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 36 hymnals Refrain First Line: Spirit, now melt and move Lyrics: 1 We are gathered for Thy blessing, We will wait upon our God; We will trust in Him who loved us, And who bought us with His blood. Refrain: Spirit, now melt and move All of our hearts with love, Breathe on us from above With old-time pow'r. 2 We will glory in Thy power, We will sing of wondrous grace; In our midst as Thou hast promised, Come, O come and take Thy place. [Refrain] 3 Bring us low in prayer before Thee, And with faith our souls inspire, Till we claim by faith the promise Of the Holy Ghost and fire. [Refrain] Amen. Topics: Holy Spirit; Opening of Service Hymns and Songs Used With Tune: TABERNACLE

To Jesus Christ, Our Sovereign King

Author: Martin B. Hellrigel, 1891-1981 Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 31 hymnals First Line: To Jesus Christ, our sov'reign King Refrain First Line: Christ Jesus, Victor! Topics: Christ the King; Ascension; Christ the King; Funeral; Eternal Life; Jesus Christ; Judgment; Kingdom; Praise; Rédemption; Thanksgiving; World Scripture: Psalm 72 Used With Tune: ICH GLAUB AN GOTT

He is calling, come to me

Author: Frederick W. Faber Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 923 hymnals First Line: There's a wideness in God's mercy 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. Refrain: He is calling, "Come to me!" He is calling, "Come to me!" He is calling, "Come to me!" Lord, I gladly come to Thee. 2 There’s no place where earthly sorrows Are more felt than up in heav’n; There’s no place where earthly failings Have such kindly judgment giv’n. 3 For the love of God is broader Than the measure of our 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. Topics: God Care of; Mercy of God; Our Father's Love and Care Used With Tune: THEOPHILUS

Jesus Wept, Those Tears Are Over

Author: John Ross MacDuff (1818-1895); J. Calvin Bushey Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 110 hymnals First Line: Jesus wept! those tears are over Refrain First Line: Weeping One, weeping One Topics: Book Four: Occasional Selections, Gospel Songs and Hymns; Jesus Christ Love of Scripture: John 11:35-36 Used With Tune: WEEPING ONE OF BETHANY

The Bond of Perfectness

Author: D. S. Warner Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 14 hymnals First Line: How sweet this bond of perfectness Refrain First Line: O brethren, how this perfect love

A Glorious Church

Author: Ralph E. Hudson Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 25 hymnals First Line: Do you hear them coming, brother Refrain First Line: 'Tis a glorious church without spot or wrinkle Lyrics: 1 Do you hear them coming, brother, thronging up the steeps of light, clad in glorious, shining garments— blood-washed garments pure and white? Refrain: 'Tis a glorious church without spot or wrinkle, washed in the blood of the Lamb. 'Tis a glorious church without spot of wrinkle, washed in the blood of the Lamb. 2 Do you hear the stirring anthems filling all the earth and sky? 'Tis a grand, victorious army, lift its banner up on high! [Refrain] 3 Never fear the clouds of sorrow; never fear the storms of sin. We shall triumph on the morrow; even now our joys begin. [Refrain] 4 Wave the banner, shout His praises, for our victory is nigh! We shall join our conqu'ring Savior; we shall reign with Him on high! [Refrain] Topics: The Church, The Saints Community in Christ Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:50-58 Used With Tune: A GLORIOUS CHURCH

Joy-bells! Joy-bells!

Author: Josephine Pollard Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 32 hymnals First Line: Joy-bells ringing, children singing Topics: Hymns for the Young Christian Life and Service Used With Tune: JOY-BELLS

Glorious Things

Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: On Jerus'lem's holy mountain Refrain First Line: Glorious things of you are spoken Topics: City of God; Gospel; Heaven; Lord's Prayer 3rd petition (your will be done); Zion Scripture: Psalm 87 Used With Tune: TRUST IN JESUS Text Sources: Sing Psalms

Why Do I Sing About Jesus

Author: Albert A. Ketchum Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 27 hymnals First Line: Deep in my heart there's a gladness Lyrics: 1 Deep in my heart there's a gladness; Jesus has saved me from sin! Praise to His name, what a Savior! Cleansing without and within! Refrain: Why do I sing about Jesus? Why is He precious to me? He is my Lord and my Savior; Dying, He set me free! 2 Only a glimpse of His goodness; That was sufficient for me. Only one look at the Savior - Then was my spirit set free. [Refrain] 3 He is the Fairest of fair ones; He is the Lily, the Rose. Rivers of mercy surround Him; Grace, love and pity He shows. [Refrain] Topics: Christ Atonement, Crucifixion, Suffering and Death; Walking with God Peace and Joy Used With Tune: KETCHUM

'Twill Be Glory

Author: J. L. Dockery Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: I am on my way to glory, To that happy home above Refrain First Line: 'Twill be glory, wondrous glory