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Just As I Am, Without One Plea

Author: Charlotte Elliott, 1789-1871 Appears in 2,223 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Just as I am, without one plea, But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that Thou bidd'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 2 Just as I am, and waiting not To rid my soul of one dark blot, To Thee whose blood can cleanse each spot, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 3 Just as I am, though tossed about With many a conflict, many a doubt, Fightings and fears within, without, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 4 Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind; Sight, riches, healing of the mind, Yea, all I need, in Thee to find, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! 5 Just as I am, Thou wilt receive, Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve; Because Thy promise I believe, O Lamb of God, I come! I come! Amen. Topics: Repentance; Children's Hymns; The Gospel Promises and Provisions Used With Tune: WOODWORTH

In the Cross of Christ

Author: John Bowring, 1792-1872 Appears in 1,538 hymnals First Line: In the cross of Christ I glory Lyrics: 1 In the cross of Christ I glory, Towering o’er the wrecks of time; All the light of sacred story Gathers round its head sublime. 2 When the woes of life o’ertake me, Hopes deceive, and fears annoy, Never shall the cross forsake me: Lo! it glows with peace and joy. 3 When the sun of bliss is beaming Light and love upon my way, From the cross the radiance streaming Adds more luster to the day. 4 Bane and blessing, pain and pleasure, By the cross are sanctified; Peace is there that knows no measure, Joys that through all time abide. Amen. Topics: Christ Cross of; Christ Passion; Christ Sacrifice; Cross of Christ; Passion; Sacrifice Used With Tune: RATHBUN

I Know that My Redeemer Liveth

Author: Jessie B. Pounds, 1861-1921 Appears in 123 hymnals Refrain First Line: I know, I know that Jesus liveth Lyrics: 1 I know that my Redeemer liveth, And on the earth again shall stand; I know eternal life He giveth, That grace and pow'r are in His hand. Refrain: I know, I know that Jesus liveth, And on the earth again shall stand; I know, I know that life He giveth, That grace and pow'r are in His hand. 2 I know his promise never faileth, The word He speaks, it cannot die; Tho' cruel death my flesh assaileth, Yet I shall see Him by and by. (Refrain) 3 I know my mansion He prepareth, That where He is there I may be; O wondrous tho't, for me He careth, And He at last will come for me. (Refrain) Topics: Christ Resurrection; Resurrection Used With Tune: [I know that my Redeemer liveth]

I Love to Tell the Story

Author: A. Catherine Hankey, 1834-1911 Appears in 1,248 hymnals Lyrics: 1 I love to tell the story Of unseen things above, Of Jesus and His glory, Of Jesus and His love. I love to tell the story, Because I know 'tis true; It satisfies my longings As nothing else can do. Refrain: I love to tell the story, 'Twill be my theme in glory, To tell the old, old story Of Jesus and His love. 2 I love to tell the story, More wonderful it seems Than all the golden fancies Of all our golden dreams. I love to tell the story, It did so much for me; And that is just the reason I tell it now to thee. (Refrain) 3 I love to tell the story, 'Tis pleasant to repeat What seems, each time I tell it, More wonderfully sweet. I love to tell the story, For some have never heard The message of salvation From God's own Holy Word. (Refrain) 4 I love to tell the story, For those who know it best Seem hungering and thirsting To hear it like the rest. And when, in scenes of glory, I sing the new, new song, 'Twill be the old, old story That I have loved so long. (Refrain) Topics: New Birth; The Christian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Used With Tune: [I love to tell the story]

O Lord, While We Confess the Worth

Author: Mary Bowley Peters, 1813-1856 Appears in 33 hymnals Lyrics: 1 O Lord, while we confess the worth Of this, the outward seal, Do Thou, the truths herein set forth To ev'ry heart reveal. 2 Death to the world we here avow, Death to each fleshly lust; Newness of life our calling now, A risen Lord our trust. 3 And we, O Lord, who now partake Of resurrection life, With ev'ry sin, for Thy dear sake, Would be at constant strife. 4 Baptized into the Father’s name, We’d walk as sons of God; Baptized in Thine, we own Thy claim As ransomed by Thy blood. 5 Baptized into the Holy Ghost, We’d keep His temple pure; And make Thy grace our only boast, And by Thy strength endure. Amen. Topics: The Church Baptism Used With Tune: ST. BERNARD

Jesus, Gentlest Saviour

Author: Frederick W. Faber, 1814-1863 Appears in 94 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Jesus, gentlest Saviour, God of might and power, Thou thyself art dwelling With us at this hour. 2 Nature cannot hold thee, Heav'n is all too strait For thine endless glory And thy royal state. 3 Out beyond the shining Of the farthest star, Thou art ever stretching Infinitely far. 4 Yet the hearts of children Hold what worlds cannot, And the God of wonders Loves the lowly spot. 5 Jesus, gentlest Saviour, Thou art with us now; Fill us with thy goodness Till our hearts o'erflow. 6 Multiply our graces, Give us love and fear, And, dear Lord, the chiefest, Grace to persevere. Amen. Topics: Children's Hymns; Special Subjects and Occasions Childhood Used With Tune: EUDOXIA

Revive Thy Work

Author: Albert Midlane, 1825-1909 Appears in 233 hymnals First Line: Revive Thy work, O Lord! Refrain First Line: Revive! revive! And give refreshing show'rs Lyrics: 1 Revive Thy work, O Lord! Thy mighty arm make bare; Speak with the voice that wakes the dead, And make Thy people hear. Refrain: Revive! revive! And give refreshing show'rs; The glory shall be all Thine own; The blessing shall be ours. 2 Revive Thy work, O Lord! Disturb this sleep of death; Quicken the smouldering embers now By thine almighty breath. (Refrain) 3 Revive Thy work, O Lord! Create soul-thirst for Thee; And hungering for the bread of Life O may our spirits be! (Refrain) 4 Revive Thy work, O Lord! Exalt Thy precious name; And, by the Holy Ghost, our love For Thee and Thine inflame. (Refrain) Topics: Prayer for Revival; The Christian Way of Life Aspiration and Consecration Used With Tune: [Revive Thy work, O Lord!]

No, Not Despairingly

Author: Horatius Bonar, 1808-1889 Appears in 104 hymnals Lyrics: 1 No, not despairingly Come I to Thee; No, not distrustingly Bend I the knee: Sin hath gone over me, Yet is this still my plea, Jesus hath died. 2 Ah! Mine iniquity Crimson has been, Infinite, infinite, Sin upon sin; Sin of not loving Thee, Sin of not trusting Thee, Infinite sin. 3 Lord, I confess to Thee Sadly my sin; All am tell I Thee, All I have been: Purge Thou my sin away, Wash Thou my soul this day; Lord, make me clean. 4 Faithful and just art Thou, Forgiving all; Loving and kind art Thou When poor ones call: Lord, let the cleansing blood, Blood of the Lamb of God, Pass o'er my soul. 5 Then all is peace and light This soul within; Thus shall I walk with Thee, The loved Unseen; Leaning on Thee, my God, Guided along the road, Nothing between. Amen. Topics: Repentance; The Gospel Need of Salvation Used With Tune: KEDRON

Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus

Author: Helen H. Lemmel, b. 1864 Appears in 72 hymnals First Line: O soul, are you weary and troubled? Lyrics: 1 O soul, are you weary and troubled? No light in the darkness you see? There’s light for a look at the Saviour, And life more abundant and free! Refrain: Turn your eyes upon Jesus, Look full in His wonderful face; And the things of earth will grow strangely dim In the light of His glory and grace. 2 Thro' death into life everlasting He passed, and we follow Him there; Over us sin no more hath dominion— For more than conqu'rors we are! (Refrain) 3 His Word shall not fail you—He promised; Believe Him, and all will be well: Then go to a world that is dying, His perfect salvation to tell! (Refrain) Topics: Choruses Refrains of the following:; Devotional; Inner Life; The Gospel Warnings and Invitations Used With Tune: [O soul, are you weary and troubled?]

I Am His, and He Is Mine

Author: George Wade Robinson, 1838-1877 Appears in 96 hymnals First Line: Loved with everlasting love Lyrics: 1 Loved with everlasting love, Led by grace that love to know; Spirit, breathing from above, Thou hast taught me it is so! Oh, this full and perfect peace! Oh, this transport all divine! In a love which cannot cease, I am His, and He is mine. In a love which cannot cease, I am His, and He is mine. 2 Heav'n above is softer blue, Earth around is sweeter green! Something lives in every hue Christ-less eyes have never seen: Birds with gladder songs o'erflow, Flow'rs with deeper beauties shine, Since I know, as now I know, I am His, and He is mine. Since I know, as now I know, I am His, and He is mine. 3 Things that once were wild alarms Cannot now disturb my rest; Closed in everlasting arms, Pillowed on the loving breast. Oh, to lie forever here, Doubt, and care, and self resign, While He whispers in my ear, I am His, and He is mine. While He whispers in my ear, I am His, and He is mine. 4 His forever, only His; Who the Lord and me shall part? Ah, with what a rest of bliss Christ can fill the loving heart! Heav'n and earth may fade and flee, Firstborn light in gloom decline; But while God and I shall be, I am His, and He is mine. But while God and I shall be, I am His, and He is mine. Topics: Contentment; Fellowship with God; Peace Spiritual; The ChTristian Way of Life Praise and Testimony Used With Tune: [Loved with everlasting love]