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Songs of the Church: twenty-first century ed.

Editor: Alton H. Howard
Publisher: Howard Publishers, West Monroe, LA, 1990
Denomination: Churches of Christ
Language: English
Notes: Printings made from 1990 through 1993 do not have tunes printed with "devotional songs" (numbers 668-748). Data source copy is a post-1993 printing, copyright dates "1990-1994".
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Meters
Elements of Worship
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401The Lord bless you and keep you[The Lord bless you and keep you]
402Flee as a bird to your mountain[Flee as a bird to your mountain]
403There is rest, sweet rest, at the Master's feet[There is rest, sweet rest, at the Master's feet]
404Ere you left your room this morning[Ere you left your room this morning]
405Oh Holy Lord, I need Thee, oh I need Thee[Oh Holy Lord, I need Thee, oh I need Thee]
406Father, in the morning[Father, in the morning]
407Hide me, O my Savior, hide me[Hide me, O my Savior, hide me]
408God, give us Christian homes!CHRISTIAN HOME
409Lead me gently home, Father[Lead me gently home, Father]
410Jesus, Rose of Sharon, bloom within my heart[Jesus, Rose of Sharon, bloom within my heart]
411One blessed hour with Jesus, our Lord[One blessed hour with Jesus, our Lord]
412The world has lost the right of prayer[The world has lost the right of prayer]
413Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah[Guide me, O Thou great Jehovah]
414Open my eyes, that I may seeSCOTT
415When the storms of life are raging[When the storms of life are raging]
416What a Friend we have in Jesus[What a Friend we have in Jesus]
417In the hush of early morning[In the hush of early morning]
418There's a garden where Jesus is waiting[There's a garden where Jesus is waiting]
419Still, still with Thee, when purple morning breakethSANKEY
420Once I stood in the night with my head bowed low[Once I stood in the night with my head bowed low]
421Lord of light, creator of glory, shine upon Your children, we pray[Lord of light, creator of glory, shine upon Your children, we pray]
422Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend['Tis the blessed hour of prayer, when our hearts lowly bend]
423Master, the tempest is raging[Master, the tempest is raging]
424As I travel thru this pilgrim land[As I travel thru this pilgrim land]
425Abide with me, 'tis eventide![Abide with me, 'tis eventide!]
426I must tell Jesus all of my trials[I must tell Jesus all of my trials]
427Dear Lord and Father of mankind[Dear Lord and Father of mankind]
428Father, hear Thy children's call[Father, hear Thy children's call]
429Be with me, Lord - I cannot live without Thee[Be with me, Lord - I cannot live without Thee]
430O thou blessed Rock of Ages[O thou blessed Rock of Ages]
431Come, Thou almighty KingITALIAN HYMN
432Jesus, keep me near the cross[Jesus, keep me near the cross]
433Jesus, Lover of my soul[Jesus, Lover of my soul]
434Jesus, Lover of my soul[Jesus, Lover of my soul]
435In Thy field I would wield sickles brave and true[In Thy field I would wield sickles brave and true]
436One step at a time, dear Savior[One step at a time, dear Savior]
437The things that I love and hold dear to my heart[The things that I love and hold dear to my heart]
438I bring my sins to Thee[I bring my sins to Thee]
439Love divine, all love exceling[Love divine, all love exceling]
440Savior, grant me rest and peace[Savior, grant me rest and peace]
441Savior, more than life to me[Savior, more than life to me]
442In the dark of the midnight have I oft hid my face[In the dark of the midnight have I oft hid my face]
443Purer in heart, O God[Purer in heart, O God]
444I once was lost in sin but Jesus took me in[I once was lost in sin but Jesus took me in]
445Closer to Thee, near to Thy side[Closer to Thee, near to Thy side]
446When my way groweth drear[When my way groweth drear]
447Sun of my soul, Thou Savior dear[Sun of my soul, Thou Savior dear]
448When this passing world is doneSPANISH HYMN
449Tarry with me, O my Savior[Tarry with me, O my Savior]
450When storms around are sweeping[When storms around are sweeping]
451Savior, breathe an evening blessing[Savior, breathe an evening blessing]
452Have Thine own way, Lord[Have Thine own way, Lord]
453Savior, Thy dying loveSOMETHING FOR THEE
454Jesus, meek and gentleDOWSTON CASTLE
455Lord, we come before Thee nowHENDON
456Now the day is over[Now the day is over]
457Lord, speak to me, that I may speakHOLLY
458Rock of Ages, cleft for me[Rock of Ages, cleft for me]
459O Master, let me walk with Thee[O Master, let me walk with Thee]
460Father, we thank Thee for the night[Father, we thank Thee for the night]
461Softly now the light of daySEYMOUR
462Father, whate'er of earthly blissNAOMI
463We give Thee but Thine ownSCHUMANN
464More love to Thee, O Christ[More love to Thee, O Christ]
465Prince of peace! control my will[Prince of peace! control my will]
466I need Thee ev'ry hour[I need Thee ev'ry hour]
467O Jesus, I have promisedANGEL'S STORY
468Father, hear the prayer we offerST. SYLVESTER
469In the hour of trial[In the hour of trial]
470I am weak but Thou art strong[I am weak but Thou art strong]
471Abide with me: fast falls the eventide[Abide with me: fast falls the eventide]
472Early, my God, without delayLANESBORO
473Break Thou the bread of life[Break Thou the bread of life]
474Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer[Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer]
475Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing[Lord, dismiss us with Thy blessing]
476We read of a place that's called heaven[We read of a place that's called heaven]
477Earth holds no treasures but perish with using[Earth holds no treasures but perish with using]
478No tears in heaven, no sorrows given[No tears in heaven, no sorrows given]
479I'm satisfied with just a cottage below[I'm satisfied with just a cottage below]
480I've reached the land of love divine[I've reached the land of love divine]
481Somewhere the sun is shining[Somewhere the sun is shining]
482Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight[Far away in the depths of my spirit tonight]
483It may be at morn, when the day is awaking[It may be at morn, when the day is awaking]
484When the trumpet shall sound[When the trumpet shall sound]
485In the land of fadeless day[In the land of fadeless day]
486Since the moment of new birth, I've been a stranger on this earth[Since the moment of new birth, I've been a stranger on this earth]
487When all my labors and trials are o'er[When all my labors and trials are o'er]
488When with the Savior we enter the glory-land[When with the Savior we enter the glory-land]
489On Jordan's stormy banks I stand[On Jordan's stormy banks I stand]
490To Canaan's land I'm on my way[To Canaan's land I'm on my way]
491Shall we gather at the river[Shall we gather at the river]
492Often I'm hindered on my way[Often I'm hindered on my way]
493How sweet will be the welcome home[How sweet will be the welcome home]
494Soon the toils of life will cease[Soon the toils of life will cease]
495The sands of time are sinkingRUTHERFORD
496This world is not my home, I'm just a passing thru[This world is not my home, I'm just a passing thru]
497When sorrows like billows flow over my soul[When sorrows like billows flow over my soul]
498There's a wonderful place we call home[There's a wonderful place we call home]
499Beyond the sunset's radiant glow[Beyond the sunset's radiant glow]
500Just a few more days to be filled with praise[Just a few more days to be filled with praise]

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