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A Voice Is Calling

Author: F. E. H. Appears in 5 hymnals First Line: There's a voice I now can hear Lyrics: 1 There’s a voice I now can hear, And it seems so very near, ‘Tis Jesus, ‘tis Jesus, Who is calling sweet and clear; I hear Him calling, He’s calling, His face I almost see; I’m sure He’s calling, He’s calling, He’s calling for me. 2 I am coming, Lord, to Thee, For I’ve heard Thy love for me, ‘Tis wondrous, ‘tis wondrous, How a love like Thine could be; O Elder Brother, O Saviour, Come in and dwell with me, For I am coming, I’m coming, I’m coming to Thee. 3 At Thy throne I humbly bow, I can see Thy thorn-pierced brow, I’m Thine, Lord, I’m Thine, Lord, I surrender here and now; Praise God, I’m happy, I’m happy, My sins are all forgiv’n, O hallelujah, I’m happy, I’m happy in Him! Used With Tune: [There's a voice I now can hear]

Christ for Me and Victory

Author: Lida Shivers Leech Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: I was wand'ring when the Saviour found me Refrain First Line: Christ for me, O herald wide the story! Lyrics: 1 I was wand’ring when the Saviour found me, Threw His arms of tender love around me; Now I’ll sing though Satan’s hosts surround me, Christ for me and victory. Refrain: Christ for me, O herald wide the story! Praise His name, He gives me grace and glory; O’er and o’er I’ll tell the wondrous story, Christ for me and victory. 2 When the daily cares of life oppress me, And the gilded snares of sin distress me; This my cry, though Satan would possess me, Christ for me and victory. [Refrain] 3 Forward then with banners bravely flying, All the hosts of sin and wrong defying; On the mighty arm of God relying, Christ for me and victory. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I was wand'ring when the Saviour found me]

Gates of Gold

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: O King of love, King of love, be Thou our star today Lyrics: 1 O King of love, King of love, be Thou our star today, Guide Thou our steps, guide our steps o’er life’s uncertain way, Though clouds arise, Thy light unfold Till safe we stand beyond the gates, the gates of gold. Refrain: O King of love, King of love our everlasting light, Guide Thou our steps, guide our steps Till ended is the night And we stand safe at last beyond gates of gold. 2 O King of love, King of love, defend us by Thy pow’r! Teach us Thy will, teach Thy will, through ev’ry passing hour. Hear Thou our cry, each burden bear Our sins forgive we pray, our griefs and sorrows share. [Refrain] 3 O King of love, King of love, as children we would plead, Look Thou from heav’n, look from heav’n, behold our ev’ry need. Though clouds arise, Thy light unfold Till safe we stand beyond the gates, the gates of gold. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [O King of love, King of love]

Secure in His Keeping

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Secure in his keeping, who guideth my way Refrain First Line: Secure, secure, for his promise is sure! Lyrics: 1 Secure in his keeping, who guideth my way, Who turneth the shadows of night into day; The word that he utters, no ill can withstand, He holdeth the waters within his own hand. Refrain: Secure, secure, Secure while ages endure. My title in love is written above, For he is almighty to save; Secure, secure, Secure while ages endure. My title in love is written above, For he is almighty to save. 2 Secure in his keeping, who died for my sin, Who suffered on Calv’ry, a sinner to win; Who rising in triumph o’er sin and the grave, For me intercedeth, almighty to save. [Refrain] 3 Secure in his keeping, tho' foes may surround, The grace of my Saviour much more will abound; Then forth to his service, I’ll cheerfully go, The work he will prosper, the path he will show. [Refrain] 4 Secure, when the shadows of evening shall fall, Still trusting in Jesus, I’ll answer his call; I’ll sing ‘mid the angels, in yonder bright sphere, “He saved me, he kept me, that’s why I am here.” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Secure in his keeping, who guideth my way]

Send the Gospel

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Send out the truth, send out the light Refrain First Line: Send the gospel, precious gospel Lyrics: 1 Send out the truth, send out the light; Bless our King, gladly sing, Honor, pow’r and might; Over the seas, let the tidings ring, Tell all the world of Christ our King. Refrain: Send the gospel, precious gospel, Till the world with praises ring; With Christ are given, Blessings from heaven, Spread His fame, exalt His name, Send out His truth and light, crown our King! 2 Send out the truth, send out the light; Far and near, spread good cheer, Chase away the night; Reaping the grain, gospel sowers sing, Tell all the world of Christ our King. [Refrain] 3 Send out the truth, send out the light; Show the Star, Morning Star, Gleaming fair and bright; Wake, church if God, souls to Jesus bring, Tell all the world of Christ our King. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Send out the truth, send out the light]

Shine Forth

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Shine forth, shine forth, O children of the Light! Lyrics: 1 Shine forth, shine forth, O children of the Light! Reflect, reflect His glory bright; The mighty Sun of Righteousness, Who waits the world to bless. Refrain: Shine forth with beams of love and gladness, Brightly shine; Shine forth amid the clouds of sadness, Joy and comfort bringing; Shine forth for Jesus lives in glory, Friend divine; As children of the Light, O shine for Jesus! 2 Give thanks, give thanks, for mercies like the dew, Give thanks, give thanks for blessings true, Let Jesus, dwelling in your heart, More light, more love impart. [Refrain] 3 Rejoice, rejoice in all His works today, Rejoice, rejoice, His cross display, Till others see the living light, And darkness takes its flight. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Shine forth, shine forth, O children of the Light]

The Lord is My Light

Author: Edna Randolph Worrell Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: The Lord is my light, my star of morn Refrain First Line: Shine on, O Love divine Lyrics: 1 The Lord is my light, my star of morn, The dawn of my hope in life that’s heaven-born; The dark shades of night away must fly, When love divine within doth shine, From God on high. Refrain: Shine on, O Love divine, My light and my salvation ever be; Shine on, in splendor bright, To guide my steps aright. Shine on, O Love divine, My light and my salvation ev’ry be; Thou art the Truth, the Way, That shall lead to perfect day. 2 The Lord is my light, my radiant way, My morning of joy that glorifies the day; No cloud need o’ercast my happy sky, When love divine within doth shine, From God on high. [Refrain] 3 The Lord is my light, all lights in one, The moon and the stars, the glowing midday sun; No bright, glitt’ring orb need stud the sky, When love divine within doth shine, From God on high. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [The Lord is my light, my star of morn]

Hurry, Mr. Clock

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock Refrain First Line: With your tick, tock, tick, tock Lyrics: 1 Tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, Listen to old Mister Clock! Ticking all the hours away, Till the merry Christmas day! Refrain: With you tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, Please hurry up, Mister Clock; O you count the hours so slow! Can’t you make them faster, faster go? With you rick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, Please hurry up, Mr. Clock. 2 When it’s summer time so dear, Vacation time then is here, And you tick the hours so fast, From the first one to the last! [Refrain] 3 Dear me, we can scarcely wait, O how you exasperate! Hurry, Mister Clock and say, “Merry, merry Christmas day!” [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock, tick, tock]

Think of Jesus

Author: T. O. Chisholm Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: When the clouds are hanging o'er thee Refrain First Line: Think of him, thy Friend and Saviour Lyrics: 1 When the clouds are hanging o’er thee, When thy path is dark before thee, Think of Jesus, have no fear! Though His form thou cans’t not trace, Nor thine eyes behold His face, All the time, in ev’ry place, Think of Jesus, He is near. Refrain: Think of Jesus, thy Friend and Saviour, One whose love will never cease; He whose mind is stayed on Jesus Shall be kept in perfect peace. 2 When malicious foes assail thee, When thy strength and courage fail thee, Think of Jesus, to Him call; When there is no other friend Who thy need can comprehend, And none other help can lend, Think of Jesus, tell Him all. 3 When thy burdens sorely press thee, Wrong and pain and grief distress thee, Think of Jesus, what He bore; Ah! That crushing weight of woe, Thou cans’t never, never know, ‘Twas for thee He suffered so, Think of Jesus, what He bore! [Refrain] 4 When for rest thy heart is yearning, And thy thoughts t’ward heav’n are turning, Think of Jesus, waiting there; He that bore thy sins alone, Seated there beside the throne, Waiting to receive His own, Think of Jesus, waiting there! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When the clouds are hanging o'er thee]

There Is Glorious Work for You

Author: Jennie Wilson Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Will you labor for Jesus in life's wide field Refrain First Line: There is glorious work for you! Lyrics: 1 Will you labor for Jesus in life’s wide field, Where so much may be found to do? Ev’ry task done for Him rich reward will yield, There is glorious work for you. Refrain: There is glorious work for you! There is glorious work for you! Will you labor for Jesus in life’s wide field? There is glorious work for you. 2 There are feet to be guided from ways of sin, Into paths filled with peace and light; There are souls waiting now you alone may win, From the gloom of eternal night. [Refrain] 3 There are sheaves for the faithful to carry home To the fair garners built above; O be ready when Jesus shall bid you come, Toil for Him with true faith and love. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Will you labor for Jesus in life's wide field]