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Nearer My Home

Hymnal: WV1884 #91 (1884) First Line: On Jordan's stormy banks I stand Refrain First Line: I'm nearer my home, nearer my home Lyrics: 1 On Jordan's stormy banks I stand, And cast a wishful eye To Canaan's fair and happy land, Where my possessions lie. Chorus: I'm nearer my home, nearer my home, Nearer my home to-day, I'm nearer my home in heaven above, Than ever I've been before. 2 Oh, the transporting, rapturous scene That rises to my sight! Sweet fields arrayed in living green, And rivers of delight. [Chorus] 3 O'er all those wide-extended plains Shines one eternal day; There God, the Son, forever reigns And scatters night away. [Chorus] 4 When shall I reach that happy place, And be forever blest? When shall I see my Father's face, And in his bosom rest? [Chorus]

Sweet Rest in Eden

Hymnal: WV1884 #92 (1884) First Line: In the sweet fields of Eden Lyrics: 1 In the sweet fields of Eden, Over there, over there; In the sweet fields of Eden, Over there, over there, Over there, over there, over there, over there, In the sweet fields of Eden, over there. 2 There the Tree of Life is blooming. 3 There is rest for the weary. 4 On the other side of Jordan. 5 You will never have a trial. 6 Say, brother, will you meet me. 7 By the Grace of God I'll meet you. 8 Wont that be a happy meeting. 9 We will meet no more to sever. 10 Then we'll wear our crowns of glory. 11 And we'll walk and talk with Jesus.

The Better Day Coming On

Hymnal: WV1884 #93 (1884) First Line: My Jesus, I love thee, I know thou art mine Refrain First Line: There's a better day, there's a crowning day Lyrics: 1 My Jesus, I love thee, I know thou art mine, For thee all the pleasures of sin I resign; My gracious Redeemer, my Saviour art thou, If ever I loved thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. Chorus: There's a better day, there's a crowning day, There's a better day coming on, There's a better day, there's a crowning day, There's a better day coming on, Coming on, coming on, There's a better day, there's a crowning day, There's a better day coming on. 2 I love thee because thou hast first loved me, And purchased my pardon, being nailed to the tree; I love thee for wearing the thorns on thy brow, If ever I loved thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. [Chorus] 3 In mansions of glory, or heavenly delight, I'll ever adore thee in regions of light; And sing with a glittering crown on my brow, If ever I loved thee, my Jesus, 'tis now. [Chorus]

Anchor By and By

Hymnal: WV1884 #94 (1884) 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, by and by, We will stand the storm, We will anchor by and by, by and by. 2 Should earth against my soul engage, And fiery darts be hurled, Then I can smile at Satan's rage, And face a frowning world. [Chorus] 3 Let cares like a wild deluge come, Let storms of sorrow fall,-- So I but safely reach my home, My God, my heaven, my all. [Chorus] 4 There I shall bathe my weary soul In seas of heavenly rest, And not a wave of trouble roll Across my peaceful breast. [Chorus]

The Great Physician

Hymnal: WV1884 #95 (1884) First Line: The Great Physician now is here Refrain First Line: Sweetest note in seraph song Lyrics: 1 The Great Physician now is here, The sympathizing Jesus; He speaks the drooping heart to cheer, Oh, hear the voice of Jesus. Chorus: Sweetest note in seraph song, Sweetest name on mortal tongue, Sweetest carol ever sung,-- Jesus, blessed Jesus. 2 Your many sins are all forgiven, Oh, hear the voice of Jesus; Go on your way in peace to heaven, And wear a crown with Jesus. [Chorus] 3 Come, brethren, help me sing his praise, Oh, praise the name of Jesus! Come, sisters all, your voices raise, Oh, bless the name of Jesus. [Chorus] 4 His name dispels my guilt and fear, No other name but Jesus; Oh, how my soul delights to hear The precious name of Jesus! [Chorus]

A Sinner like Me

Hymnal: WV1884 #96 (1884) First Line: I was once far away from the Saviour Lyrics: 1 I was once far away from the Saviour, And as vile as a sinner could be, I wondered if Christ the Redeemer Could save a poor sinner like me. 2 I wandered on in the darkness, Not a ray of light could I see, And the thought filled my heart with sadness, There's no hope for a sinner like me. 3 I listened, and lo! 'twas the Saviour That was speaking so kindly to me; I cried, I'm the chief of sinners, Thou canst save a poor sinner like me. 4 No longer in darkness I'm walking, For the light is now shining on me, And now unto others I'm telling, How he saved a poor sinner like me. 5 And when life's journey is over, And I the dear Saviour shall see, I'll praise him forever and ever, For saving a sinner like me.

What a Gath'ring

Hymnal: WV1884 #97 (1884) First Line: At the sounding of the trumpet, when the saints are gathered home Refrain First Line: What a gath'ring, gath'ring Lyrics: 1 At the sounding of the trumpet, when the saints are gathered home, We will greet each other by the crystal sea, With the friends and all the loved ones there awaiting us to come, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! Chorus: What a gath'ring, gath'ring, At the sounding of the glorious jubilee! What a gath'ring, gath'ring, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! 2 When the angel of the Lord proclaims that time shall be no more, We shall gather, and the sav'd and ransom'd see, Then to meet again together on the bright celestial shore,-- What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! [Chorus] 3 At the great and final judgment, when the hidden comes to light, When the Lord in all his glory we shall see; At the bidding of our Saviour, "Come, yet blessed, to my right," What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! [Chorus] 4 When the golden harps are sounding, and the angel bands proclaim, In triumphant strains, the glorious jubilee; Then to meet and join to sing the song of Moses and the Lamb, What a gath'ring of the faithful that will be! [Chorus]

The Child of a King

Hymnal: WV1884 #98 (1884) First Line: My Father is rich in houses and lands Refrain First Line: I'm the child of a King, the child of a King Lyrics: 1 My Father is rich in houses and lands, He holdeth the wealth of the world in his hands! Of rubies and diamonds, of silver and gold, His coffers are full, he has riches untold. Chorus: I'm the child of a king, the child of a King, With Jesus my Saviour, I'm the child of a King. 2 My Father's own Son, the Saviour of men! Once wandered o'er earth as the poorest of them; But now he is reigning, forever on high, And will give me a home in heaven by and by. [Chorus] 3 I once was an out-cast stranger on earth, A sinner by choice, an alien by birth! But I've been adopted, my name's written down; An heir to a mansion, a robe, and a crown. [Chorus] 4 A tent or a cottage, why should I care? They're building a palace for me over there! Tho' exiled from home, yet still I may sing: All glory to God, I'm the child of a King. [Chorus]

Walk in the Light

Hymnal: WV1884 #99 (1884) First Line: Walk in the light! and thou shalt know Refrain First Line: Walk in the light, Walk in the light Lyrics: 1 Walk in the light! and thou shalt know That fellowship of love His Spirit only can bestow Who reigns in light above. Chorus: Walk in the light, Walk in the light, Walk in the light, the light of God. 2 Walk in the light! and thou shalt find Thy heart made truly His Who dwells in cloudless light enshrined, In whom no darkness is. [Chorus] 3 Walk in the light! and sin abhorred Shall ne'er defile again; The blood of Jesus Christ the Lord Shall cleanse from every stain. [Chorus]

Angels Hov'ring Round

Hymnal: WV1884 #100 (1884) First Line: There are angels hov'ring round Lyrics: 1 There are angels hov'ring round, There are angels hov'ring round, There are angels, angels hov'ring round. 2 To carry the tidings home. 3 To the New Jerusalem. 4 We are on our journey home. 5 Poor sinners are coming home. 6 And Jesus bids them come. 7 Let him that heareth come. 8 And he that is thirsty come. 9 And whosoever will may come. 10 There's glory all around!