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Near to Thee

Author: C. Louise Bell Hymnal: US1917 #21 (1917) First Line: Let Him come near to thee Refrain First Line: Let Him come near to thee Lyrics: 1 Let Him come near to thee, Speak to thy soul, All that is dear to thee ‘Neath His control; No one so good as He, No one so kind, Faithful and true is He, Peace in Him find! Refrain: Let Him come near to thee, Giving thee peace, Joys will appear to thee, Worries will cease. 2 Let Him come near to thee, Right at thy side. He will speak cheer to thee, Hope will abide; Tell Him from day to day All of thy need, Sunny or dark the way, Ask Him to lead. [Refrain] 3 Let Him come near to thee, Prove Him thy Friend, Light will appear to thee, Strength He will lend; Sorrow or joy thy share, He is the same, Lay at the cross thy care, Praising His name. [Refrain] Topics: Inspirational Tune Title: [Let Him come near to thee]

Because It Is True

Author: C. Louise Bell Hymnal: US1917 #22 (1917) First Line: Because it is true, I am telling to others Refrain First Line: O wonderful story of love everlasting! Lyrics: 1 Because it is true, I am telling to others The story of Jesus, the One whom I love, My heart is rejoicing that He is my Saviour, Some day I shall meet Him in mansions above. Refrain: O wonderful story of love everlasting! It tells of a Saviour so tender and true; ‘Tis dear to my heart, and I never grow weary Of telling the story, because it is true! 2 Because it is true, I will never feel weary, Of telling the story which cannot grow old; My lips are repeating it over and over, Yet only a part of its beauty is told. [Refrain] 3 Because it is true, I will tell it with gladness To others who know not my Saviour and Friend; And when they have found Him, they too will repeat it, The story of Jesus which never shall end. [Refrain] Topics: Inspirational Tune Title: [Because it is true, I am telling to others]

God Save Our Town

Author: C. H. L. Hymnal: US1917 #23 (1917) First Line: Heav'nly Father, King Lyrics: 1 Heav’nly Father, King, Unto Thee we bring, Heartfelt praise and adoration, And we pray that Thou, Wilt in mercy now, Save this “Flower of the nation.” Refrain: God save our town! God save our town! With a mighty show’r of Thy wondrous pow’r, God save our town! 2 Grant, we pray, dear Lord, By Thy Spirit’s sword, Men in ev’ry walk and station, May receive the touch, That shall break sin’s clutch, And be freed from condemnation. [Refrain] 3 May Thy church be thrill’d, Ev’ry member filled With the pow’r of Thy salvation; Go from pew to pew, Touch the clergy too, Make, through Christ, a “new creation.” [Refrain] 4 So, dear Lord, we pray, In Thine own good way, Free from vice and degradation, Till, in heav’n at last, When this life is past, We shall join its jubilation. [Refrain] Topics: Inspirational Tune Title: [Heav'nly Father, King]

How Much Greater is His Love!

Author: T. O. Chisholm Hymnal: US1917 #24 (1917) First Line: I have seen a loving mother Refrain First Line: How much greater! How much greater Topics: Inspirational Tune Title: [I have seen a loving mother]

Once and Again

Author: Katie F. Strickland Hymnal: US1917 #25 (1917) First Line: Once from the far realms of infinite glory Refrain First Line: Listen, my heart! Lyrics: 1 Once from the far realms of infinite glory, Down to the depths of our ruin and loss, Jesus came seeking—O love’s sweetest story! Came to the manger, the shame and the cross. Refrain: Listen, my heart! Once but half tell the story; He comes again, “this same Jesus,” to bring Home His own bride to His palace of glory, While heaven’s arches exultantly ring. 2 Once He hath suffered, “the just for the unjust;” Once all our guilt on this guiltless One lay. If He would bring us to heaven, then He must Die in our stead; there was no other way. [Refrain] 3 Thus ev’ry word of His suff’rings fulfilling, Home to the Father He hastened, and there Sits on the throne, one glad hope His heart filling, While He yet makes all our sorrows His care. [Refrain] 4 Then, lift Thy head! See the day dawn in gladness, Shedding its radiant light on the tears. Lift up thy head! All thy mourning and sadness Vanish forever, when Jesus appears. [Refrain] Topics: Inspirational Tune Title: [Once from the far realms of infinite glory]

This Wonderful Friend of Mine

Author: Lizzie DeArmond Hymnal: US1917 #26 (1917) First Line: He lifted me out of the darkness of night Refrain First Line: This wonderful Friend, this wonderful Friend Lyrics: 1 He lifted me out of the darkness of night Where heaven’s own light doth shine, He gave me a song that my heart doth delight, This wonderful Friend of mine. Refrain: This wonderful Friend, this wonderful Friend, Is Jesus my Saviour and King, O praise to His name, He’ll love you the same, Great joy to your life ever bring. 2 He buried my past in the Calvary tide, I’m trusting His love divine, Within my poor soul He has come to abide, This wonderful Friend of mine. [Refrain] 3 To walk with the Lord is my glory below, Earth’s pleasures I now resign, In service for Him all my life I’ll bestow, This wonderful Friend of mine. [Refrain] Topics: Inspirational Tune Title: [He lifted me out of the darkness of night]