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The Lord of Life

Author: Edna Randolph Worrell Hymnal: J1917 #11 (1917) First Line: Praise the Lord of Life, ye people! Refrain First Line: Glory, glory to God our King Lyrics: 1 Praise the Lord of Life, ye people! Let it be your dear delight To proclaim Him as your loved Creator, As the God of Life and Light; Let anthems swell, while voices tell The wonders of His might. Refrain: Glory, glory to God our King, Creator, Saviour and Holy Spirit, To Thee we sing! Glory, glory to God our King, To Him shall our praises ever ring. 2 Praise the Lord of Life, ye Christian! For new hearts He gave to all, When as holy Child and blessed Saviour, He redeemed us from the fall; Let all proclaim the sacred name, On which He bids us call. [Refrain] 3 Praise the Lord of Life, ye blessed! For His Holy Spirit now Gives the life from Him which is eternal, And for this to Him we bow; While notes of joy let all employ, Their loyalty to vow. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Praise the Lord of Life, ye people]

Sabbath Bells

Author: Haldor Lillenas Hymnal: J1917 #12 (1917) First Line: Sabbath bells are chiming, far and near Lyrics: 1 Sabbath bells are chiming, far and near, Hear their mellow music, sweet and clear; Ringing forth an invitation, Unto ev’ry tribe and nation: “Come and seek the great salvation,” Ring the Sabbath bells. Refrain: Sabbath bells, Blessed bells, Ever sweetly, sweetly chime, Peal your notes of joy sublime; Sabbath bells, Blessed bells, Evermore the Lord extol; O Sabbath bells, Blessed bells. 2 Sabbath bells are pealing on the air, Sending consolation ev’rywhere; Unto those in deepest sorrow, Who can consolation borrow, From the Lord, today, tomorrow, Ring the Sabbath bells. [Refrain] 3 Sabbath bells are singing, hear their song, Wafted on the breezes, sweet and strong; Hear the anthem glad and cheery, Giving rest unto the weary, And new joys to pathways dreary, Ring the Sabbath bells. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Sabbath bells are chiming, far and near]

Sometime We'll Understand

Author: Maxwell N. Cornelius Hymnal: J1917 #13 (1917) First Line: Not now, but in the coming years Refrain First Line: Then trust in God thro' all thy days Languages: English Tune Title: [Not now, but in the coming years]

Father, Take My Hand and Lead Me

Author: Georgie Tillman Snead Hymnal: J1917 #14 (1917) Refrain First Line: O lead me, Father Lyrics: 1 Father, take my hand and lead me, For I have no friend to guide; Darkness gathers and I stumble, Let me walk close by Thy side; Drear and heavy falls the shadows, And the stars refuge to shine, Lead me gently, O my Father, Clasp my trembling hand in Thine. Refrain: O lead me, Father, For I trust in Thee alone; Thy way is best, Lord, For I dare not trust my own, In sun or shadow, Under stormy sky or fair, Never fearing, never doubting, I’ll go with Thee anywhere. 2 Just beyond the foe in ambush, Watcheth for my helpless soul, And about me sound the echoes Of the billows as they roll; Fast the storm is gath’ring o’er me, And there is no shelter nigh, Be my shelter, gracious Father, Succor me or else I die. [Refrain] 3 Take my hand and lead me, Father, I would closely cling to Thee, Thou, O God, art all my refuge, Be Thou gracious unto me, Safely onward I would journey, Knowing Thou my soul will keep, Shield me ever from all danger, Guide me o’er the mountains steep. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Father, take my hand and lead me]

Tell Me the Story of Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: J1917 #15 (1917) Languages: English Tune Title: [Tell me the story of Jesus]

There’s Work that Waits a Willing Hand

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #16 (1917) First Line: There's work that waits a willing hand Refrain First Line: Work with a heart ever loyal Lyrics: 1 There’s work that waits a willing hand, Though lowly be the task; ‘Tis just the work the King has planned, And greater could we ask? Refrain: Work with a heart ever loyal, Serve Him the Master so royal; Strive in His service, do ye His will, Heed ye the kingly call! Work with a hope all abiding, Hear now the Master’s call, Serve Him! Serve Him! Work for the Lord of all. 2 There’s work that waits a willing hand, What joy to do His will! Within the loyal ranks to stand, His bidding to fulfill. [Refrain] 3 There’s work that waits a willing hand, No longer then delay; The fields the harvest Lord hath scanned, And bids us haste away. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [There's work that waits a willing hand]

O Jesus, I Have Promised

Author: Rev. John E. Bode Hymnal: J1917 #17 (1917) Languages: English Tune Title: [O Jesus, I have promised]

Help to Make a Happy World

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #18 (1917) First Line: Wondrous are the mercies daily sent from heav'n Lyrics: 1 Wondrous are the mercies daily sent from heav’n, Love is like a banner bright unfurled; Strive to share the blessings that the King has giv’n, Help to make a happy world. Refrain: Help to make a happy world, Help to make a happy world; In the blessed service you may have a share, Help to make a happy world. Help to make a happy world, Help to make a happy world; In the blessed service you may have a share, Help to make a happy world. 2 Though the clouds of evil lower dark and drear, Pow’rs of sin shall all be downward hurled; Help to win the vict’ry by a word of cheer, Help to make a happy world. [Refrain] 3 Joyous in the service of the King of love, Let His blessed banner be unfurled; Spread afar the sunshine of His wondrous love, Help to make a happy world. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Wondrous are the mercies daily sent from heav'n]

Be a Beacon of Righteousness

Author: C. A. M. Hymnal: J1917 #19 (1917) First Line: As a lighthouse on the shore Refrain First Line: Then shine, shine, shine Lyrics: 1 As a lighthouse on the shore, When the stormy billows roar, Sends its blessed light across the surging wave; So a Christian’s joy should be Standing by life’s boisterous sea, To let his light shine out some soul to save. Refrain: Then shine, shine, shine Over all the way today, Be a Beacon of Righteousness, And send abroad your blessed ray; Then shine, shine, shine, O do not your light confine, Be a Beacon of Righteousness, And shine, shine, shine. 2 Of the world ye are the light, Ever shining clear and bright, That a doubting soul my know which way to go; And no matter what may come, Be a light to guide those home, Who struggle on in sorrow or in woe. [Refrain] 3 For the Lord a light to be, That a weary one may see Who travels on the upward path alone, Is a richer diadem, Than a crown of priceless gem That decks a monarch on his royal throne. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [As a lighthouse on the shore]

Press On in the Royal Way

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #20 (1917) Refrain First Line: Onward, onward,to His service true Lyrics: 1 Press on in the royal way, The call of the King obey, Undaunted and true, our strength we renew, Trusting in the mighty one; In paths where His glories shine, We press to the height divine, His joys we share, His cross we bear. And follow on. Refrain: Onward, onward, to His service true; Onward, onward, He will ever strength renew; Forward, forward, till our vict’ry’s won, His joy we share, His cross we bear, And follow on. 2 Press on in the royal way, His love evermore our stay, His presence shall guide, His glory abide, Till our crown of life is won; We count gain of earth as loss, We trust in the wondrous cross, We praise His name, His might proclaim, And follow on. [Refrain] 3 Press on in the royal way, For joy shall be ours for aye, The King on His throne shall welcome His own, When our earthly race is run; The light of His changeless love Shall lead to the land above, We’ll sing His praise, through all our days, And follow on. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Press on in the royal way]