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When He Cometh

Author: William Orcutt Cusking Hymnal: HOoS1901 #340 (1901) Meter: 8.6.8.5 with chorus First Line: When He cometh, when He cometh Refrain First Line: Like the stars of the morning Lyrics: 1 When He cometh, when He cometh To make up His jewels, All His jewels, precious jewels, His loved and His own. Chorus: Like the stars of the morning, His bright crown adorning, They shall shine in their beauty, Bright gems for His crown. 2 He will gather, He will gather The gems for His kingdom, All the pure ones, all the bright ones His loved and His own. [Chorus] 3 Little children, little children Who love their Redeemer Are the jewels, precious jewels, His loved and His own. [Chorus] Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: WHEN HE COMETH

I Think, When I Read that Sweet Story

Author: Mrs. Jemima Luke Hymnal: HOoS1901 #341 (1901) Meter: 11.8.12.9 First Line: I think, when I read that sweet story of old Lyrics: 1 I think, when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How He called little children as lambs to His fold, I should like to have been with them then. 2 I wish that His hand had been placed on my head, That His arm had been thrown around me, And that I might have seen His kind look when He said, "Let the little ones come unto Me." 3 Yet still to His footstool in prayer I may go, And ask for a share in His love; And if I thus earnestly seek Him below, I shall see Him and hear Him above. 4 In that beautiful place He has gone to prepare For all who are washed and forgiven; Full many dear children are gathering there, "For of such is the kingdom of heaven." 5 But thousands and thousands who wander and fall, Never heard of that heavenly home; I wish they could know there is room for them all, And that Jesus has bid them to come. 6 And oh, how I long for that glorious time, The sweetest and brightest and best, When the dear little children of every clime, Shall crowd to His arms and be blest! Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: I THINK, WHEN I READ THAT SWEET STORY.

Around the Throne of God

Author: Mrs. Anne Shepherd, 1809-1857 Hymnal: HOoS1901 #342 (1901) Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.7 First Line: Around the throne of God in heaven Lyrics: 1 Around the throne of God in heaven Thousands of children stand; Children whose sins are all forgiven, A holy happy band, Singing Glory, Glory, Glory be to God on high. 2 In flowing robes of spotless white, See every one arrayed; Dwelling in everlasting light, And joys that never fade, Singing Glory, Glory, Glory be to God on high. 3 What brought them to that world above, That heaven so bright and fair, Where all is peace and joy and love? How came those children there? Singing Glory, Glory, Glory be to God on high. 4 Because the Saviour shed His blood To wash away their sin; Bathed in that pure and precious flood, Behold them white and clean! Singing Glory, Glory, Glory be to God on high. 5 On earth they sought the Saviour's grace, On earth they loved His Name; So now they see His blessed face, And stand before the Lamb, Singing Glory, Glory, Glory be to God on high. Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: AROUND THE THRONE

There is a Happy Land

Author: Andrew Young, 1807-1889 Hymnal: HOoS1901 #343 (1901) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.7.6.4 Lyrics: 1 There is a happy land, Far, far away, Where saints in glory stand, Bright, bright as day. Oh, how they sweetly sing, Worthy is our Saviour King, Loud let His praises ring, Praise, praise for aye! 2 Come to that happy land, Come, come away; Why will ye doubting stand, Why still delay? Oh, we shall happy be, When, from sin and sorrow free, Lord, we shall live with Thee, Blest, blest for aye. 3 Bright, in that happy land, Beams every eye; Kept by a Father’s hand, Love cannot die. Oh, then, to glory run, Be a crown and kingdom won, And, bright, above the sun, We reign for aye. Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: HAPPY LAND

In the Christian's Home in Glory

Author: Samuel Young Harmer Hymnal: HOoS1901 #344 (1901) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with chorus Refrain First Line: There is rest for the weary Lyrics: 1 In the Christian’s home in glory, There remains a land of rest; There my Saviour’s gone before me, To fulfill my soul’s request. Chorus: There is rest for the weary, There is rest for the weary, There is rest for the weary, There is rest for you. On the other side of Jordan, In the sweet fields of Eden, Where the tree of life is blooming, There is rest for you. 2 He is fitting up my mansion, Which eternally shall stand, For my stay shall not be transient, In that holy, happy land. [Chorus] 3 Pain and sickness ne’er shall enter, Grief nor woe my lot shall share; But in that celestial center I a crown of life shall wear. [Chorus] Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: IN THE CHRISTIAN'S HOME

I Love to Think of the Heavenly Land

Author: Lewis Hartsough Hymnal: HOoS1901 #345 (1901) Refrain First Line: There'll be no parting Lyrics: 1 I love to think of the heavenly land, Where white-robed angels are; Where many a friend is gathered safe From fear and toil and care. Chorus: There’ll be no parting, There’ll be no parting, There’ll be no parting, There’ll be no parting there. 2 I love to think of the heavenly land, Where my Redeemer reigns, Where rapturous songs of triumph rise, In endless, joyous strains. [Chorus] 3 I love to think of the heavenly land, The saints’ eternal home, Where palms and robes, and crowns ne’er fade, And all our joys are one. [Chorus] 4 I love to think of the heavenly land, That promised land so fair; Oh, how my raptured spirit longs To be forever there! [Chorus] Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: HEAVENLY LAND

We Speak of the Realms of the Blest

Author: Mrs. Elizabeth Mills, 1805-1829 Hymnal: HOoS1901 #346a (1901) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 We speak of the realms of the blest, That country so bright and so fair, And oft are its glories confessed; But what must it be to be there! 2 We speak of its pathways of gold, Its walls decked with jewels so rare, Its wonders and pleasures untold; But what must it be to be there! 3 We speak of its freedom from sin, From sorrow, temptation, and care, From trials without and within; But what must it be to be there! 4 We speak of its service of Love, The robes which the glorified wear, The church of the first-born above; But what must it be to be there! 5 Do Thou, Lord, 'mid sorrow and woe, Still for heaven my spirit prepare, And shortly I also shall know And feel what it is to be there. Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: DEVOTION

We Speak of the Realms of the Blest

Author: Mrs. Elizabeth Mills, 1805-1829 Hymnal: HOoS1901 #346b (1901) Lyrics: 1 We speak of the realms of the blest, That country so bright and so fair, And oft are its glories confessed; But what must it be to be there! 2 We speak of its pathways of gold, Its walls decked with jewels so rare, Its wonders and pleasures untold; But what must it be to be there! 3 We speak of its freedom from sin, From sorrow, temptation, and care, From trials without and within; But what must it be to be there! 4 We speak of its service of Love, The robes which the glorified wear, The church of the first-born above; But what must it be to be there! 5 Do Thou, Lord, 'mid sorrow and woe, Still for heaven my spirit prepare, And shortly I also shall know And feel what it is to be there. Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: SANDGATE

Shall we Meet Beyond the River?

Author: Horace Lorenzo Hastings Hymnal: HOoS1901 #347 (1901) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with chorus First Line: Shall we meet beyond the river Refrain First Line: Shall we meet, shall we meet Lyrics: 1 Shall we meet beyond the river, Where the surges cease to roll? Where in all the bright forever, Sorrow ne’er shall press the soul? Chorus: Shall we meet, shall we meet, Shall we meet beyond the river! Shall we meet beyond the river, Where the surges cease to roll? 2 Shall we meet in that blest harbor, When our stormy voyage is o’er? Shall we meet and cast the anchor By the fair celestial shore? [Chorus] 3 Shall we meet in yonder city, Where the towers or crystal shine? Where the walls are all of jasper, Built by workmanship divine? [Chorus] 4 Shall we meet with Christ our Saviour, When He comes to claim His own? Shall we know His blesséd favor, And sit down upon His throne? [Chorus] Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: SHALL WE MEET

Shall we Gather at the River?

Author: Rev. Robert Lowry Hymnal: HOoS1901 #348 (1901) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with chorus First Line: Shall we gather at the river Refrain First Line: Yes, we'll gather at the river Lyrics: 1 Shall we gather at the river, Where bright angel feet have trod; With its crystal tide forever, Flowing by the throne of God? Chorus: Yes, we’ll gather at the river, The beautiful, the beautiful river; Gather with the saints at the river That flows by the throne of God. 2 On the margin of the river, Washing up its silver spray, We will talk and worship ever, All the happy, golden day. [Chorus] 3 Ere we reach the shining river, Lay we every burden down; Grace our spirits will deliver, And provide a robe and crown. [Chorus] 4 At the smiling of the river, Mirror of the Saviour’s face, Saints whom death will never sever, Lift their songs of saving grace. [Chorus] 5 Soon we’ll reach the silver river, Soon our pilgrimage will cease, Soon our happy hearts will quiver, With the melody of peace. [Chorus] Amen. Topics: Eternity Languages: English Tune Title: SHALL WE GATHER