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Thank Thee, God, Great Master Farmer

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 1 hymnal

Waiting By The River

Author: Mary P. Griffin Meter: 8.7.8.7 D 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 waiting on the shore, Only waiting for the boatman, Soon he’ll come to bear us o’er. Refrain: We are waiting by the river, We are waiting on the shore, Only waiting for the boatman, Soon he’ll come to bear us o’er. 2 Though the mist hang o’er the river, And its billows loudly roar, Yet we hear the song of angels, Wafted on the other shore. [Refrain] 3 From the bright celestial city, We have caught such radiant gleams, Of its towers like dazzling sunlight, With its sweet and peaceful streams. [Refrain] 4 He has called for many a loved one, We have seen them leave our side, With our Savior we shall meet them, When we, too, have crossed the tide. [Refrain] 5 When we’ve passed that vale of shadows, With its dark and chilling tide; In that bright and glorious city We shall evermore abide. [Refrain] Used With Tune: THESSALONIKI Text Sources: The Sabbath School Gem by Asa Hull (Boston: H. V. Degen & Son, 1863)

Conscience Stings

Author: D. S. Warner Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: In the chambers of thy bosom Refrain First Line: Come, poor sinner, lost and sighing Lyrics: 1 In the chambers of thy bosom, Lives a faithful monitor, Keeping vigil for thy freedom, Bidding thee all sin abhor. Refrain: Come, poor sinner, lost and sighing, Do obey that inner voice; Hark, it tells of Jesus dying— Make His love thy holy choice. 2 In thy heart, O wretched sinner, Heaven placed that sentinel, Thee to guard and keep forever From the awful road to hell. [Refrain] 3 See the precious blood of Jesus, It will purge thy conscience pure, Then in heaven’s sweet approval, Peace will flow forevermore. [Refrain] 4 Oh, remember thou art sinning ’Gainst the very love of God; Hence thy guilty conscience, stinging, Smites thee with an angry rod. [Refrain] 5 Louder, louder, conscience crying, Suffers not thy soul to rest; Nearer, nearer, comes thy dying, Can you face the solemn test? [Refrain] 6 Hope will end, but conscience never, With thy spirit it will fly; Yea, torment, and chide the ever, Where the worm shall never die. [Refrain] Select Hymns, 1911 (Timeless Truths) Used With Tune: [In the chambers of thy bosom]

Altamente os Céus Proclamam

Author: Sarah Poulton Kalley Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals

We Are Coming

Author: Henry B. Disney Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: We are marching onward, upward Refrain First Line: We are coming, blessed Savior Lyrics: 1 We are marching onward, upward, We are traveling toward the prize; And if Jesus is our watchword, We will reach the upper skies. Refrain: We are coming, blessed Savior, To the consecrated cross; And we’ll ever live for Jesus, Counting all things else as loss. 2 We will wash our robes, and make them Pure and spotless as the throne, So that when we reach that haven, We shall know as we are known. [Refrain] 3 We will drink the living water; We will lie in pastures green; We will live, to live hereafter, When we reach the great unseen. [Refrain] Used With Tune: DISNEY Text Sources: fount of Blessing by Robert G. Staples (Chicago: Central Book Concern, Publishers, 1880)

Behold the Dying Savior

Author: D. S. Warner Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Ah poor sinner think of Calvary Refrain First Line: Sinner, O behold his passion Lyrics: 1 Ah, poor sinner, think of Calv’ry, Of the One who suffered there; Do you know He died in mercy, All your load of guilt to bear? Refrain: Sinner, oh behold His passion, It will melt thy heart of stone; Come, receive His great salvation, Meekly bow, thy Savior own. 2 Jesus—oh, that name so precious!— “Tasted death for every man,” And His blood will purge thy conscience From the deepest crimson stain. [Refrain] 3 Not compelled, but love so willing, Took our sins and died instead; From His tomb a life is springing That will raise thee from the dead. [Refrain] 4 There He bled and died, an off’ring For the world of sinners lost; Oh, what pangs His visage marring! Sinner, this thy soul has cost. [Refrain] 5 Oh, the wonder and amazement, That a creature, human formed, Can behold the Lamb’s atonement, And not bow, by love disarmed. [Refrain] Select Hymns, 1911 (Timeless Truths) Used With Tune: [Ah, poor sinner, think of Calvary]