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We are Coming, Blessed Saviour

Appears in 39 hymnals Refrain First Line: We are coming, we are coming Lyrics: 1 We are coming, blessed Saviour, We hear thy gentle voice; We would be thine for ever, And in thy love rejoice. Chorus: We are coming, we are coming, we are coming, blessed Saviour, We are coming, we are coming, We hear thy gentle voice. 2 We are coming, blessed Saviour, To meet that happy band, And sing with them forever, And in thy presence stand. Chorus: We are coming, we are coming, we are coming, blessed Saviour, We are coming, we are coming, To meet that happy band. 3 We are coming, blessed Saviour, Our Father's house we see-- A glorious mansion ever, For children young as we. Chorus: We are coming, we are coming, we are coming, blessed Saviour, We are coming, we are coming, Our Father's house we see. 4 We are coming, blessed Saviour, That happy home is ours; If here we gain thy favor, We'll reach those fragrant bowers. Chorus: We are coming, we are coming, we are coming, blessed Saviour, We are coming, we are coming, That happy home is ours. 5 We are coming, blessed Saviour, To crown our Jesus King, And then with angels ever, His praises we will sing. Chorus: We are coming, we are coming, we are coming, blessed Saviour, We are coming, we are coming, To crown our Jesus King. Used With Tune: [We are coming, blessed Saviour]

Oh, I Love to Think of Jesus

Appears in 29 hymnals First Line: Oh, I love to think of Jesus Refrain First Line: Oh, I love to think of Jesus by the sea Lyrics: 1 Oh, I love to think of Jesus , As he sat beside the sea; Where the waves were only murm'ring on the strand; When he sat within the boat, On the silver wave a-float, While he taught the waiting people on the land. Chorus: Oh, I love to think of Jesus by the sea; Oh, I love to think of Jesus by the sea; And I love the precious word, Which he spake to them that heard, While he taught the waiting people by the sea. 2 Oh, I love to think of Jesus As he walked upon the sea; When the waves were rolling fearfully and grand; How the winds and waves were still, At the bidding of his will, While he brought his loved disciples safe to land. Chorus: Oh, I love to think of Jesus by the sea, Oh, I love to think of Jesus by the sea; How he walked upon the wave, His beloved ones to save, While he brought them safely o'er the stormy sea. 3 Oh, I love to think of Jesus As he walked beside the sea; Where the fishers spread their nets upon the shore; How he bade them follow him And forsake the paths of sin, And to be his true disciples evermore. Chorus: Oh, I love to think of Jesus by the sea, Oh, I love to think of Jesus by the sea; And I long to leave my all, At my dear Redeemer's call, And his true disciple evermore to be. Used With Tune: [Oh, I love to think of Jesus]

Shall we know each other?

Appears in 98 hymnals First Line: When we hear the music ringing Lyrics: 1 When we hear the music ringing Through the bright celestial dome, When the angel voices, singing, Gladly bid us welcome home. To that land of ancient story, Where the spirit knows no care; In that land of light and glory, Shall we know each other there? Shall we know each other? Shall we know each other? Shall we know each other? We shall see each other there. 2 Oh! ye weary, heavy-laden, Droop not, faint not by the way; Ye shall join the loved departed In the land of perfect day. Harp-strings, touched by angel fingers, Murmur in my raptured ear; Evermore their sweet tone lingers, We shall know each other there. We shall know, &c. Used With Tune: SHALL WE KNOW EACH OTHER?

Walk in the Light

Appears in 52 hymnals First Line: Pleasant is the Sabbath bell Refrain First Line: Let us walk in the light, in the light, in the light Lyrics: 1 Plleasant is the Sabbath bell, In the light, in the light, Seeming much of joy to tell, In the light of God. But a music sweeter far, In the light, in the light Breathes where angel spirits are, In the light of God. Chorus: Let us walk in the light, in the light, in the light, Let us walk in the light, In the light of God. 2 Shall we ever rise to dwell, In the light, in the light, Where immortal praises swell, In the light of God; And can children ever go, In the light, in the light, Where eternal Sabbath glow, In the light of God. [Chorus] 3 Yes, that bliss our own may be, In the light, in the light, All the good shall Jesus see, In the light of God.-- For the good a rest remains, In the light, in the light, Where the glorious Saviour reigns. In the light of God. [Chorus] Used With Tune: WALK IN THE LIGHT

We have come rejoicing

Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: We have come rejoicing on this happy day Refrain First Line: There we shall never grieve him more Lyrics: 1 We have come rejoicing on this happy day, In our Sunday School we dearly love to stay; And with voices blending in a sacred song, We the Saviour's praise prolong. Chorus: There we shall never grieve him more, But with the angels on that shore, Strike the harps of glory in a sweeter strain, And ever with them praise his holy name. We have come rejoicing on this happy day, In our Sunday School we dearly love to stay; And with voices blending in a sacred song, We the Saviour's praise prolong. 2 Through the week he's kept us, and his smiling face Still is beaming on us, in this happy place; And the gracious Spirit, from his holy throne, Tells us of a better home. [Chorus] 3 Jesus there is smiling on his Father's throne, Saying, "Come, in welcome, come, for here is room, In these shining mansions I have still a place, Children, hasten to my face." [Chorus] 4 And in robes of glory, like the stars above, Shall my loved ones ever, ever with me rove; Where the waving flowerets of immortal bloom, Shed around their sweep perfume. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [We have come rejoicing on this happy day]

The crystal sea

Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: Sweet music it be to dwell secure Refrain First Line: And this our happy lot shall be Lyrics: 1 Sweet must it be to dwell secure From simple stain, from thought impure, No wand'ring footstep to retrace, No mourning for the Saviour's face: Chorus: And this our happy lot shall be, When we have reach'd the crystal sea, When we have reach'd, have reach'd the crystal sea. 2 How oft the struggling spirit tries For blest communion with the skies; How oft we pray that we may bear Christ's perfect image even here; Chorus: And O, like Jesus we shall be, When we have reach'd, the crystal sea, When we have reach'd, have reach'd the crystal sea. 3 They who have safely gone before, Whose feet grow weary never more, Receive, in that dear land of bliss, All their souls panted for in this; And their enjoyment ours shall be, When we have reach'd the crystal sea. 4 I see them now in spotless white, I hear their song of sweet delight; Beside the living stream they rest, And Jesus makes them truly blest; With that bright throne we, too, shall be When we have reach'd the crystal sea. Used With Tune: THE CRYSTAL SEA

Watchman

Appears in 870 hymnals First Line: Watchman! tell us of the night Refrain First Line: Trav'ler o'er yon mountain's height Lyrics: 1 Watchman! tell us of the night, What its signs of promise are. Trav'ler! o'er yon mountains height, See that glory beaming star Chorus: Trav'ler o'er yon mountain's height, See that glory beaming star! Used With Tune: WATCHMAN

It is not death to die

Appears in 178 hymnals Lyrics: 1 It is not death to die, To leave this weary road, And 'midst the brotherhood on high, To be at home with God. 2 It is not death to close The eye long dim'd by tears, And wake in glorious repose, To spend eternal years. 3 It is not death to fling Aside this sinful dust, And rise, on strong exulting wing, To live among the just. 4 Jesus, thou Prince of Life! Thy chosen cannot die; Like thee, they conquer in the strife, To reign with thee on high. Used With Tune: IT IS NOT DEATH TO DIE

Waiting by the River

Appears in 44 hymnals First Line: We are waiting by the river Refrain First Line: We are waiting by the river Lyrics: 1 We are waiting by the river, We are watching on the shore, Only waiting for the angel, Soon he's come to bear us o'er. Chorus: We are waiting by the river, We are watching on the shore, Only waiting for the angel, Soon he'll come to bear us o'er. 2 There is darkness o'er the river, And its billows loudly roar, Yet the music of the angels Cheers us from the other shore. [Chorus] 3 And the city, bright with glory, How its splendor charms the eye! Though we view it from a distance, We shall reach it by-and-bye. [Chorus] 4 He has taken many a loved one, We have seen them leave our side, With our Saviour we shall meet them, When we cross the rolling tide. [Chorus] 5 Through the lonely vale of shadows, When in triumph we have passed, In the happy land of promise, We shall meet our friends at last. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [We are waiting by the river]

None but Jesus

Appears in 62 hymnals First Line: Weeping will not save me Refrain First Line: Jesus wept and died for me Lyrics: 1 Weeping will not save me, Tho' my face were bath'd in tears, That could not allay my fears, Could not wash the sins of years; Weeping will not save me. Chorus: Jesus wept and died for me; Jesus suffered on the tree; Jesus waits to make me free; He alone can save me. 2 Working will not save me-- Purest deeds that I can do, Holiest thought and feelings, too, Cannot form my soul anew; Working will not save me. [Chorus] 3 Waiting will not save me-- Helpless, guilty, lost, I lie; In my ear is Mercy's cry; If I wait I can but die; Waiting will not save me. [Chorus] 4 Faith in Christ will save me-- Let me trust thy weeping Son; Trust the work that he has done; To his arms, Lord, help me run; Faith in Christ will save me. [Chorus] Used With Tune: NONE BUT JESUS