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Be Strong

Author: Rev. Johnson Oatman, Jr. Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Does the way seem weary as you travel on? Refrain First Line: Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord Lyrics: 1 Does the way seem weary as you travel on? Be strong, in the Lord; If your strength is failing and your courage gone. Be strong, in the Lord. Refrain: Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, Be strong, be strong; Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, And the power of His might; If the cross is heavy and your heart is weak, If for help you’re crying and for strength you seek; Hear the words of scripture as to you they speak, Be strong, be strong. 2 Seek not worldly wisdom for the strength you need, Be strong, in the Lord; But the words are written and to you they plead Be strong, in the Lord. [Refrain] 3 Then be not faint-hearted till the shadows come, Be strong, in the Lord; Till the march is over and you gather home, Be strong, in the Lord. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Does the way seem weary as you travel on?]

Called to Service

Author: Grace Gordon Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Call'd to service royal Refrain First Line: Forward, then forward Lyrics: 1 Call’d to service royal, Strong in courage loyal, Where the crimson banners go, Follow on nor fear a foe; Chosen for His glory, Tell His wondrous story, Called to serve a conqu’ring One, We follow on. Refrain: Forward, then forward, for He shall be our stay; Onward, then onward, we tread the kingly way; Forward, then forward, to conquest shall He bring; Onward, then onward still, the chosen of the King. 2 Call’d to joys unbounding, Love is e’er surrounding, Light of heav’nly hope divine, O’er our path for aye shall shine; Crowned with boundless blessing, We His name confessing, Called to joy that ne’er can dim, We follow Him. [Refrain] 3 Call’d to crown immortal, At the shining portal, Till in heav’nly dwelling place, We behold Him face to face; Bright the hopes that cheer us, God is ever near us, Called to Him divine reward, We serve our Lord. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Call'd to service royal]

Parting Hymn

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Father O hear us Lyrics: Father O hear us, In Thy love be near us; Thy light shall cheer us, Hear our parting song. Thou our Defender, Mighty, yet so tender; Praise would we render, Hear our parting song. In this the hour when we must part, O keep Thou watch between us. Till we meet, till we meet, Till we meet at Jesus’ feet, Till we meet, till we meet, God be with you till we meet again. Used With Tune: [Father O hear us]

Blessed Saviour

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Blessed Saviour, meek and lowly Refrain First Line: Blessed Saviour, Lord of glory Lyrics: 1 Blessed Saviour, meek and lowly, Sweet the gospel story; Son of God and King most holy, Lord of life and light; Seraphs sing in starry splendor Of Thy pow’r and glory, We our joyous praise would render, Trusting in Thy might. Praise to Thee, praise to Thee, Lord of all! Refrain: Blessed Saviour, Lord of glory, Hear our humble pray’r; We would sing Thy wondrous story; Keep us in Thy care, Keep us from evil and sin, Help us new victories win, As with joy we sing, To praise our King! 2 Blessed Saviour, stay beside us, Till we see Thy glory; Through life’s many changes guide us, Grant abundant grace; Grace to help a needy neighbor, Telling love’s sweet story; Gladly in Thy fields to labor, Till we see Thy face. Praise to Thee, praise to Thee, Lord of all! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Blessed Saviour, meek and lowly]

Be a Loving Helper

Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go Refrain First Line: Go, go, with a willing heart Lyrics: 1 Be a loving helper ev’rywhere you go, Helping readily, helping readily; Bearing heaven’s sunshine, face and heart aglow, Whatsoever winds may blow. Refrain: Go, go, with a willing heart, Some sweet joy impart, Go, go, let love brighten each hour; God will give you wisdom and pow’r; Helping ev’rywhere that you go, As the Saviour did in His life below, Go, go, go. 2 Be a loving helper in a world of need, Helping readily, helping readily; In His happy service, let the Master lead, Prompting ev’ry word and deed. [Refrain] 3 Be a loving helper, reach a kindly hand, Helping readily, helping readily; Cheer a lonely neighbor who may near you stand, Learn the Master’s “new” command. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go]

Man of Galilee

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Be Thou our guide, O Man of Galilee Refrain First Line: How lowly, yet how royal Lyrics: 1 Be Thou our guide, O Man of Galilee, All the way, all the way; Be this our joy to serve and follow Thee, Tell Thy love for aye. Refrain: How lowly, yet how royal, O Thou our Master, Lord and King, We yield Thee hearts so loyal, And unto Thee our praise we sing. We follow, follow ever, For we would Thy disciples be, And day by day Thy voice obey, O Man of Galilee. 2 Be Thou our friend, O Man of Galilee, Ever near, ever near; Thy call divine, “O come ye unto me,” We rejoice to hear. [Refrain] 3 Our Shepherd Thou, O Man of Galilee, Ever blest, ever blest; Our Pilot Thou o’er dark and stormy sea, To the harbor rest. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Be Thou our guide, O Man of Galilee]

Be Ye Strong

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Be ye strong in strength divine Refrain First Line: Then onward go Lyrics: 1 Be ye strong in strength divine, For His arm upholds us, O’er our path His glories shine, Changeless love enfolds us, Falter not nor anxious be, For our Help is He, In Him be strong with joyful song, Then on, on, on! Refrain: Then onward go, Fear ye not for He upholds us; In Him abide, His love shall guide, In strength of the Lord be strong! Then onward go, Fear ye not for He upholds us; In Him abide, His love shall guide, In strength of the Lord be strong! 2 Be ye glad in joy divine, Mercies e’er surround us, Wherefore should our hearts repine, When His gifts have crowned us? Joy of God our strength shall be For our Hope is He, In Him rejoice with heart and voice, Then on, on, on! [Refrain] 3 Be ye true to light divine, Follow where ‘tis guiding, To the King the way resign, In His love abiding; Blessed shall our pathway be For our Light is He; His word we heed for He shall lead, Then on, on, on! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Be ye strong in strength divine]

Hail Him, Creator

Author: C. Austin Miles Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Blessed be He, the God of our salvation Refrain First Line: Hail Him, Creator, hail Him the King! Lyrics: 1 Blessed be He, the God of our salvation, Sing unto Him, ye kingdoms of the earth, O praise Him! He giveth strength and pow’r unto His people, Wisdom is His in whom it hath its birth. Refrain: Hail Him, Creator, hail Him the King! Now to His courts an off’ring bring, Trust Him forever through evil days, His hand shall guide thee through life’s devious ways. 2 He gives His word and armies flee before Him, His chariots rise upon the heavens high, O praise Him! All ye His saints rejoice with joy and gladness, His ear is tuned to hear thy faintest cry. [Refrain] 3 He lifts His hand and silence reigns before Him, He speaks and earth is shaken by His voice, O praise Him! Ye who are His, for ye He shall deliver; His whisper bids thy trembling soul rejoice. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Blessed be He, the God of our salvation]

Over the Stars there is Rest

Appears in 5 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Over the stars there is rest, Over the stars there is rest, Suffer in patience confiding Life with its trials and chiding, There, peace eternal, abiding Makes the delight of the blest. Dark though today be with sorrow, Hope gilds more brightly the morrow! Over the stars there is rest! Over the stars there is rest! 2 Over the stars there is rest, Over the stars there is rest, Bear up, to life’s ills resigning, There where the sun is still shining, Comes neither grief nor repining, There are relieved the opprest. Onward with courage reviving, Ever still patiently striving. Over the stars there is rest! Over the stars there is rest! Used With Tune: [Over the stars there is rest]

Song of Service

Author: Alice Jean Cleator Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: As the moments fall there's work for each and all Refrain First Line: O the loving service each may render Lyrics: 1 As the moments fall there’s work for each and all, Ev’ry act of love the Lord will bless; Ev’ry thought and deed like springtime’s shining seed, Will reap a harvest none could guess. Refrain: O the loving service each may render, And how great the harvest as the years go by; Then work, yes, work, And the Lord shall send His blessing from on high; O the loving service each may render, And its pow’r for good can never, never die, Then work away, O trust and pray, He will send His blessing from on high, Work on, work on, work on. 2 O there’s need today o’er shadows of life’s way, For the helping hand, the kindly smile; For the friendly cup of water lifted up To cheer some trav’ler’s weary mile. [Refrain] 3 There is ever room for sunshine we can bring, O that each would make life’s shadows less; Ev’ry thought and deed like springtime’s shining seed, Will reap a harvest none could guess. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [As the moments fall there's work for each and all]