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Assurance

Author: R. Kelso Carter Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Into the world, a light I come Refrain First Line: Oh! free and wondrous grace! Lyrics: 1 Into the world, a light I come; Our Savior says: I am thy guide; Whoso on me believeth, shall In darkness never more abide. Chorus: Oh! free and wondrous grace! Oh! love with mercy rife; "He that believeth on the Son, Hath everlasting life." 2 Who heareth now my word, believes On him that sent me yields the strife, In condemnation shall not come, But now is passed from death to life. [Chorus] 3 And whosoever liveth true; Oh! sinner, hear the loving cry; And whosoever me believes, Shall never, never, never die. [Chorus] Scripture: John 3:36 Used With Tune: [Into the world, a light I come]

Persevere

Appears in 21 hymnals First Line: Toil on, teachers! toil on, boldly Lyrics: 1 Toil on, teachers! toil on, boldly, Labor on, and watch and pray; Men may scoff and treat you coldly; Heed them not, go on your way. Jesus is a loving master; Cease not, then, this work to do; Cleave to him still closer, faster, He will own and honor you. 2 Toil on, teachers! earnest, steady, Sowing well the seeds of truth; Always willing, cheerful, ready, Watching, praying, for your youth. Patient, firm, and persevering, Leaning on the promise sure; Prayer will surely gain a hearing, Faithful to the end endure. Used With Tune: MEMORY

All for Me

Author: Anon. Appears in 16 hymnals First Line: Suff'ring Savior, with thorn crown Refrain First Line: All for me, all for me Lyrics: 1 Suff'ring Savior, with thorn crown, Bruis'd and bleeding, sinking down, Heavy laden, weary worn, Fainting, dying, crush'd and torn, Chorus: All for me, all for me, all, yes all for me; Weary worn, crush'd and torn all, yes all for me. 2 Jesus Savior, pure and mild, Let me ever be thy child; So unworthy though I be, Thou didst suffer this for me. Chorus: All for me, all for me, all, yes all for me; Weary worn, crush'd and torn all, yes all for me. 3 Fain would I to thee be brought, Blessed Lord, forbid it not! In the Kingdom of thy grace Give thy wand'ring child a place. Chorus: O! bless me. O! bless me, Me, yes, even me. O! bless me, O! bless me, Me, yes, even me. Used With Tune: [Suff'ring Savior, with thorn crown

We Shall Rest--By and By

Author: Rev. T. L. Baily Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: When the cares of life are pressing Refrain First Line: We shall rest, by and by Lyrics: 1 When the cares of life are pressing, With a weight we scarce can bear, What a stream of endless blessing, Flows to use from over there. Let our thoughts be thither turning, To the mansion of the blest, Where the wicked cease from troubling, And the weary are at rest! Chorus: We shall rest, by and by, In the mansions of the blest, Where the wicked cease from troubling, And the weary are at rest! 2 O, the peace we find in Jesus, When we turn to him in pray'r; For we know he ever sees us, From his home just over there. Let not, then, our hearts be fearful, There are mansions for the blest, Where the wicked cease from troubling, And the weary are at rest! [Chorus] Used With Tune: [When the cares of life are pressing]

Jesus' Blood

Author: Fanny Crosby Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: The blood of Jesus' precious gift Lyrics: 1 The blood of Jesus' precious gift, More dear than aught beside; The blood within the sacred fount, That opened when he died. Chorus: The blood of Jesus, praise his name, 'Tis, flowing, flowing still; O come, and prove its healing power, Come whosoever will. 2 The blood of Jesus, this alone, Can cleanse the soul from sin Can wash away its darkest stain, And make it white and clean. [Chorus] 3 The blood of Jesus glorious theme, Proclaim it o'er and o'er; The blood of Jesus saves us now, And saves us evermore. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [The blood of Jesus' precious gift]

Sun of my soul, thou Savior dear

Appears in 1,478 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Sun of my soul, thou Savior dear, It is not night if thou art near: O may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes. 2 Abide with me from morn till eve, For without thee I can not live; Abide with me when night is nigh, For without thee I dare not die. 3 Watch by the sick, enrich the poor, With blessings from thy boundless store; Be every mourner's sleep to night, Like infant's slumbers, pure and light. 4 Come near and bless us when we wake, Ere thro' the world our way we take, Till in the ocean of thy love We lose ourselves in heaven above. Used With Tune: HURSLEY

Final Triumph

Appears in 1,997 hymnals First Line: Am I a soldier of the cross Lyrics: 1 Am I a soldier of the cross,- A foll'wer of the Lamb, And shall I fear to own his cause, Or blush to speak his name? 2 Since I must fight if I would reign, Increase my courage, Lord; I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, Supported by thy word. 3 Thy saints in all this glorious war Shall conquer, though they die: They see the triumph from afar,-- By faith they bring it nigh. 4 When that illustrious day shall rise, And all thy armies shine In robes of vict'ry through the skies, The glory shall be thine.

Beautiful Day

Author: E. M. Bruce Appears in 18 hymnals First Line: Beautiful day, lovely thy light Refrain First Line: Beautiful, beautiful day Lyrics: 1 Beautiful day, lovely thy light; Holy each ray, nothing like night: Cloudless thy sky; peaceful my stay Here in the sunlight of beautiful day. Chorus: Beautiful, beautiful day, Evermore shine on my way, Savior, I pray, keep me alway, Safe in this beautiful day. 2 Beautiful day, calm was thy dawn; Joyous the lay, blessed the morn, When in my heart, over my way, First shone the noontide of beautiful day. [Chorus] 3 Beautiful day, perfectly bright; Jesus alway, boundless delight. Bliss all around, heav'n by the way. Shining in fullness, oh, beautiful day. [Chorus] 4 Beautiful day, haven of rest; Every one may come and be blest; Glory to God, naught can dismay; Christ is the light of this beautiful day. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Beautiful day, lovely thy light]

Jesus Only

Author: Jane Crewdson Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: Jesus only! Let the vision Refrain First Line: Jesus only! Jesus only! Lyrics: 1 Jesus, only! Let the vision In its glory pass away; Vanish all the light Elysian! 'Tis enough if Jesus stay; Refrain: Jesus only! Jesus only! Can my inmost soul now say: Jesus only! Jesus only! 'Tis enough if Jesus stay. 2 When we leave the height of Tabor For earth's valleys, dim and cold, 'Mid life's toil and care and labor, Only Jesus can uphold. [Refrain] 3 When our path seems dark and lonely, Comforts failing poor and sad, Friends estranged, with Jesus only We are rich, and full, and glad. [Refrain] Scripture: Mark 9:8 Used With Tune: [Jesus only! Let the vision]

As White as Snow

Author: Henry A. Smith Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: "As white as snow!" Oh can it be Refrain First Line: White as snow, white as snow Lyrics: 1 "As white as snow!" Oh can it be, That these sweet words were meant for me. Ah, what a rapture 'tis to know, That I may be "as white as snow." Refrain: White as snow, white as snow, That I may be as white as snow. 2 Long time I wandered from my God, In paths by none but sinners trod; But Jesus sought me there, and oh, His robes were all "as white as snow." [Refrain] 3 He called to me; in vain I sought To turn from him in act or thought; My soul was sick of sin and woe, And longed to be "as white as snow." [Refrain] 4 I followed him he leads me on, The pearly gates are almost won, Afar the heavenly mansions glow, Where I shall dwell, "as white as snow." [Refrain] 5 "As white as snow," was meant for thee, And all who will from sin be free; The rich, the poor, the high, the low, Thro' faith may be "as white as snow." [Refrain] Scripture: Isaiah 1:18 Used With Tune: ["As white as snow!" Oh can it be]