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Gathering One by One

Author: T. C. O'K Hymnal: JW1878 #31 (1879) First Line: "One by one," the bonds are severed Refrain First Line: Gath'ring home, gath'ring home Lyrics: 1 "One by one" the bonds are severed, Binding hearts together here; "One by one," new ties are added To the land that knows no tear. Chorus: Gath'ring home, gath'ring home, "One by one," we're gathering home; Soon we'll all be gathered home, Gathered "one by one." Gath'ring home, gath'ring home, "One by one," we're gathering home; Soon we'll all be gathered home, Gathered "one by one." 2 "One by one," we cease our toiling For the Master here below; By the angel bauds attended To our endless rest we go. [Chorus] 3 "One by one," we're gath'ring yonder, Out of every clime and land, "One by one," we're crossing over, To the distant heavenly strand. [Chorus] 4 "One by one," the Savior calls us In his perfect bliss to share; May we for the call be ready O, may none be missing there! [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: ["One by one" the bonds are severed]

I Believe

Author: R. K. Carter Hymnal: JW1878 #32 (1879) First Line: I believe that God in mercy Refrain First Line: I believe, I believe Lyrics: 1 I believe that God in mercy Has a wondrous work begun, And that souls from sin's dark bondage May by sov'reign love be won. I believe he sent a Savior, Sent his own beloved Son; I believe he sent a Savior, Sent his own beloved Son. Chorus: I believe, I believe; Help my unbelief, O Lord; I believe, I believe; Help my unbelief, O Lord. 2 I believe he came, and vanquished Ev'ry art the tempter knew; Filled the law to the last letter, Perfect, holy, pure and true. I believe the work is finished, And there's nothing left to do; I believe the work is finished, And there's nothing left to do. [Chorus] 3 I believe salvation's offer'd, Without money, without cost, To the weary, heavy laden, Wand'ring, homeless, tempest-tost, I believe that Jesus only Came to seek and save the lost; I believe that Jesus only Came to seek and save the lost. [Chorus] 4 I believe that all are sinners; But the promise, is so free "Whosoever will," ah, surely Whosoever includes me! I believe Christ died for sinners, I believe he died for me; I believe Christ died for sinners, I believe he died for me. [Chorus] 5 I believe! O Lord, my Savior, Help mine unbelief, I pray, That I now have life eternal, Not tomorrow, but to-day. I believe the words of Jesus, I believe I'm saved to-day! I believe the words of Jesus, I believe I'm saved to-day! [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [I believe that God in mercy]

Give Me Jesus

Author: Fanny J. Crosby Hymnal: JW1878 #33 (1879) First Line: Take the world, but give me Jesus Refrain First Line: O the height and depth of mercy Lyrics: 1 Take the world, but give me Jesus All its joys are but a name; But his love abideth ever, Through eternal years the same. Chorus: O the height and depth of mercy, O the length and breadth of love. O the fullness of redemption, Pledge of endless life above. 2 Take the world, but give me Jesus, Sweetest comfort of my soul; With my Savior watching o'er me I can sing, though billows roll. [Chorus] 3 Take the world, but give me Jesus, Let me view his constant smile; Then throughout my pilgrim journey Light will cheer me all the while. [Chorus] 4 Take the world, but give me Jesus; In his cross my trust shall be, Till, with clearer, brighter vision, Face to face my Lord I see. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Take the world, but give me Jesus]

Down at the Cross

Author: E. A. Hoffman Hymnal: JW1878 #34 (1879) First Line: Down at the Cross where the Saviour died Refrain First Line: Down at the Cross, down at the Cross Lyrics: 1 Down at the Cross where the Saviour died, Down where for cleansing from sin I cried, There to my heart was the blood applied, Glory, glory, glory to his name. Chorus: Down at the Cross, down at the Cross, Down at the Cross where the Saviour died, Down at the Cross was the blood applied, Glory, glory, glory to his name. 2 I am so wondrously saved from sin, Jesus so sweetly abides within, There at the Cross where he took me in, Glory, glory, glory to his name. [Chorus] 3 Oh, precious fountain that saves from sin, I am so glad I have entered in, There Jesus saves me and keeps me clean, Glory, glory, glory to his name. [Chorus] 4 Come to this fountain so rich and sweet, Cast thy poor soul at the Saviour's feet, Plunge in to-day and be made complete, Glory, glory, glory to his name. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [Down at the Cross where the Saviour died]

The Voice of Jesus

Author: Horatius Bonar, D. D. Hymnal: JW1878 #35 (1879) First Line: I heard the voice of Jesus say Lyrics: 1 I heard the voice of Jesus say, Lay down, thou weary one, lay down Thy head upon my breast." "Come unto me and rest. I came to Jesus, as I was, Weary, and worn and sad, I found in him a resting place, And he has made me glad. 2 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "Behold I freely give The living water, thirsty one, Stoop down and drink and live." I came to Jesus, and I drank Of that life-giving stream, My thirst was quenched, my soul revived, And now I live in him. 3 I heard the voice of Jesus say, "I am this dark world's light; Look unto me, thy morn shall rise, And all thy day be bright." I looked to Jesus, and I found In him my star, my sun, And in that light of life I'll walk, Till all my journey's done. Languages: English Tune Title: [I heard the voice of Jesus say]

Beulah

Hymnal: JW1878 #36 (1879) First Line: My latest sun is sinking fast Refrain First Line: O come, angel band Lyrics: 1 My latest sun is sinking fast, My race is nearly run; My strongest trials now are past, My triumph is begun. Chorus: O come, angel band, Come and around me stand, O bear me away on your snowy wings To my immortal home. 2 I know I'm nearing the holy ranks Of friends and kindred dear, For I brush the dews on Jordan's banks, The crossing must be near. [Chorus] 3 O bear my longing heart to him Who bled and died for me; Whose blood now cleanses from all sin, And gives me victory. [Chorus] Languages: English

Title Clear

Hymnal: JW1878 #37 (1879) First Line: When I can read my title clear Refrain First Line: We will stand the storm Lyrics: 1 When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes. Chorus: We will stand the storm, We will anchor by and by; 2 Should earth against my soul engage, And fiery darts be hurl'd. Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. [Chorus] 3 Let cares like a deluge come, Let storms of sorrow fall. So I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all. [Chorus] 4 There shall I bathe my weary soul In seas of heavenly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast. [Chorus] Languages: English

Tribulation

Author: James Nicholson Hymnal: JW1878 #38 (1879) First Line: In the world ye shall have tribulation Refrain First Line: While I trust in the word he has spoken Lyrics: 1 In the world ye shall have tribulation, This promise of Jesus is true; Through sorrow and toil and temptation My journey toward home I pursue. Chorus: While I trust in the word he has spoken. My fears and my doubtings all cease; His promise is sure and unbroken, I know that in him I have peace. 2 Peace flows like a beautiful river, Refreshing and cheering my soul; From the heart of the almighty giver Its rolls and forever will roll. [Chorus] 3 Some times 'tis disturbed by death crossing, The surface is lashed into foam; But it ceases its turbulent tossing As soon as the soul reaches home. [Chorus] 4 I feast on the grand prelibation Of love, peace, and joy, all complete, Which never shall know limitation When I on his throne take my seat. [Chorus] 5 Then perish each earthly desire, And welcome earth's trials and woes; Christ furnishes all I require, His peace in my soul overflows. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [In the world ye shall have tribulation]

Come Closer, Soul, to Me

Author: Miss M. A. Wirth Hymnal: JW1878 #39 (1879) First Line: Methinks I hear my Savior say Lyrics: 1 Methinks I hear my Savior say, "Come closer, closer, soul, to-day. Of all my fullness, come, partake, And I thy joy will perfect make." Chorus: Come closer, come closer, Come closer, soul, to me; Come closer, come closer, Come closer, soul, to me. 2 Draw near, thou weary one, nor fear; I am thy portion, rest thou here; Nor let one doubt thy peace alloy; Abide in me, thy life, thy joy. [Chorus] 3 Come nearer, weeping one; my balm Shall soothe thy spirit with such calm; Look up with faith, I know thy grief, And I will give thee blest relief. [Chorus] 4 Come closer, fearful one, and hide Beneath my shadow; there abide Till the bright dawning of that day, When gloom and night shall flee away. [Chorus] Scripture: James 4:8 Languages: English Tune Title: [Methinks I hear my Savior say]

The Standard of the Cross

Hymnal: JW1878 #40 (1879) First Line: See, on the mountain top Refrain First Line: Then rally, oh, rally around the standard of the cross Lyrics: 1 See, on the mountain top The standard of your God! In Jesus' name 'tis lifted up, In Jesus' name 'tis lifted up, All stained with hallowed blood, All stained with hallowed blood. Chorus: Then rally, oh, rally around the standard of the cross, Then rally, rally, rally around, around the standard of the cross, 2 His standard-bearers now To all the nations call: To Jesus' cross, ye nations, bow; He bore the cross for all. [Chorus] 3 Go up with Christ your Head; Your Captain's footsteps see; Follow your Captain, and be led To certain victory. [Chorus] 4 All power to him is given; He ever reigns the same: Salvation, happiness, and heaven Are all in Jesus' name. [Chorus] 5 Strong in the Lord of hosts, And in his mighty power, Who in the strength of Jesus trusts Is more than conqueror. [Chorus] Languages: English Tune Title: [See, on the mountain top]