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Only One Name

Author: Rev. Robert Lowry Hymnal: GR1886 #1 (1886) First Line: There is only one Name that the saints adore Refrain First Line: Then lift the happy strain Topics: Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [There is only one Name that the saints adore]

Wait on the Lord

Author: S. V. R. F. Hymnal: GR1886 #2 (1886) First Line: Wait on the Lord, O give thanks unto His name Refrain First Line: Wait on the Lord, O my soul Topics: Invitation; Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [Wait on the Lord, O give thanks unto His name]

Hold up the Cross

Author: Miss F. G. Browning Hymnal: GR1886 #3 (1886) First Line: By the cross of Christ I linger Refrain First Line: Hold up the cross to a dying world Lyrics: 1 By the cross of Christ I linger, Reading there the story old, Traced in blood by God's own finger, When His love to man was told. Refrain: Hold up the cross to a dying world, Hold up the cross, hold up the cross; Hold up the cross to a dying world, Hold up the cross. 2 By the cross I'm lifted nearer To the heart of Him who died; Daily grows my vision clearer To behold the Crucified. [Refrain] 3 By the cross of Christ my longing For a crown is satisfied; Thoughts of joy beyond are thronging, As I stand the cross beside. [Refrain] Topics: Faith; Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: [By the cross of Christ I linger]

Only One Foundation

Author: W. O. Cushing Hymnal: GR1886 #4 (1886) First Line: Mine be a hope that is changeless and sure Refrain First Line: There is only one foundation Lyrics: 1 Mine be a hope that is changeless and sure, Strong as the hills that forever endure; Mine be the joy of a soul that is stayed On the sure foundation that our God hath laid. Refrain: There is only one foundation, There is only one foundation, There is only one foundation, Which is Christ the Lord. 2 Earth with its treasures will soon pass away, Hopes that were dearest will fade and decay; Nothing but Jesus abides still the same, Christ the sure foundation; glory to His name. [Refrain] 3 Ho, all ye fainting and ready to die, Come to the Rock that is higher than I; Build with the souls who have gone on before, On the sure foundation, safe forever more. [Refrain] Topics: Faith Languages: English Tune Title: [Mine be a hope that is changeless and sure]

Send the Victory

Author: Wm. Stevenson Hymnal: GR1886 #5 (1886) First Line: We are hoping on Refrain First Line: Send the vict'ry now Lyrics: 1 We are hoping on For the golden dawn, When the world to Christ shall bow; Strength to conquer give, Grace for Thee to live; Saviour, send the vict’ry now. Refrain: Send the vict’ry now, O Lord, Send the vict’ry now, O Lord; Strength to conquer give, Grace for Thee to live; O send the vict’ry now. 2 Time is passing by, Soon the night draws nigh; We must labor while ‘tis day; What we find to do With our might pursue; Swift the moments glide away. [Refrain] 3 When our work is done, And the vict’ry won, Free from sorrow, pain, and care, We shall find our rest On Thy loving breast, And remain forever there. [Refrain] Topics: Activity Languages: English Tune Title: [We are hoping on]

Work, for the Day is Coming

Author: Basil Manly Hymnal: GR1886 #6 (1886) Lyrics: 1 Work, for the day is coming, Day in the Word foretold, When, 'mid the scenes triumphant, Longed for by saints of old, He who on earth a stranger Traversed its paths of pain, Jesus, the Prince, the Saviour, Comes evermore to reign. 2 Work, for the day is coming; Darkness will soon be gone; Then o'er the night of weeping Day without end shall dawn; What now we sow in sadness, Then we shall reap in joy; Hope will be changed to gladness, Praise be our best employ. 3 Work, for the Lord is coming; Children of light are we; From Jesus’ bright appearing Powers of darkness flee. Now morning light is breaking, Day dawns in every land, Night shades beset no longer, For Christ is now at hand. Topics: Activity; Activity; Christ Coming Languages: English Tune Title: [Work, for the day is coming]

Come at the Call

Author: Edward A. Barnes Hymnal: GR1886 #7 (1886) First Line: Life is full of evil, brother,—cling to the right Refrain First Line: O come at the call Lyrics: 1 Life is full of evil, brother,—cling to the right; Wander not in darkness, brother,—walk in the light; There is Truth to guide you, brother, —shining clear and bright, If you heed the Spirit’s voice, and come at the call. Refrain: O come at the call, The Spirit and the Bride say, Come; O come at the call, To our heav’nly Father’s home. 2 Jesus now is waiting, brother,—waiting for thee; Sweetly He is saying, brother,—“Come unto me;” There is Grace to save you, brother,—grace to set you free, If you heed the Spirit’s voice, and come at the call. [Refrain] 3 Gladly you may say it, brother,—“Jesus is mine;” Then at last in glory, brother,—joy shall be thine; There is Love to keep you, brother,—love that is divine If you heed the Spirit’s voice, and come at the call. [Refrain] Topics: Invitation Languages: English Tune Title: [Life is full of evil, brother,—cling to the right]

Blessed Sabbath

Author: W. S. Hymnal: GR1886 #8 (1886) First Line: Blessed Sabbath, source of pleasure Refrain First Line: We are happy, yes, we're happy Lyrics: 1 Blessed Sabbath, source of pleasure, Bright the hours and free from care; Joys they bring us without measure, Purest joys that all may share. Refrain: We are happy, yes, we’re happy; Every rule we will obey; We are happy, O, so happy, In our Sunday School today. 2 Pleasant smiles and friendly greetings, Sweetest hymns of love and praise, Precious lessons, too, repeating, Make the Sabbath best of days. [Refrain] 3 All these earthly Sabbaths ended, Joys immortal will be giv’n; And our songs, with angels blended, Swell the harmony of heav’n. [Refrain] Topics: Primary Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed Sabbath, source of pleasure]

"Perfect," O Lord?

Author: C. C. Dawson Hymnal: GR1886 #9 (1886) First Line: "Perfect," O Lord? the word is Thine Lyrics: 1 “Perfect,” O Lord? the word is Thine; Weakness and sin, alas, are mine; I strive in vain for saintly grace, And when I see Thee, hide my face. 2 Thou, Lord, art perfect; far above All love of angels is Thy love; In love Thou gavest the command, In love extend Thy helping hand. 3 Without Thy help, O Lord, in vain Are sorrow, penitence, and pain; My eyes are blinded, and I stray; Touch them, dear Lord, and show the way. Topics: Dependence Languages: English Tune Title: ["Perfect," O Lord? the word is Thine]

Lord, Answer Our Prayer

Author: F. J. C. Hymnal: GR1886 #10 (1886) First Line: O precious Redeemer, we come in our need Refrain First Line: O Saviour, we come Lyrics: 1 O precious Redeemer, we come in our need, We come in our weakness Thy promise to plead; Now grant our petition, and help us to be More fervent in spirit, more faithful to Thee. Refrain: O Saviour, we come, Thy blessing to share, Now hear our petition, Lord, answer our prayer. 2 We ask Thee, dear Saviour, to cleanse us anew, We ask for Thy blessing on all that we do; For faith like an anchor, abiding and sure, For love that is perfect, and strong to endure. [Refrain] 3 Protect and defend us wherever we go; And when we have finished our journey below, We ask thro’ Thy merits, Thy mercy and love, A place in Thy kingdom of glory above. [Refrain] Topics: Dependence; Prayer Languages: English Tune Title: [O precious Redeemer, we come in our need]