Text 1Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer!that calls me from a world of care,and bids me at my Father’s thronemake all my wants and wishes known.In seasons of distress and grief,my soul has often found relief,and oft escaped the tempter’s snareby thy return, sweet hour of prayer! 2Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour…
Category: CHRISTIAN LIFE
Text 1Come, ye disconsolate, where’er ye languish.come to the mercy seat, fervently kneel.Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish;earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. 2Joy of the desolate, light of the straying,hope of the penitent, fadeless and pure!Here speaks the Comforter, tenderly saying,“Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot cure.” 3Here…
Text 1Days are filled with sorrow and care,Hearts are lonely and drear;Burdens are lifted at Calvary,Jesus is very near. RefrainBurdens are lifted at Calvary,Calvary, Calvary,Burdens are lifted at Calvary,Jesus is very near. 2Cast your care on Jesus today,Leave your worry and fear;Burdens are lifted at Calvary,Jesus is very near. 3Troubled soul, the Saviour can see,Ev’ry…
Text 1There is a balm in GileadTo make the wounded whole;There is a balm in GileadTo heal the sin-sick soul. 2Sometimes I feel discouraged,And think my work’s in vain,But then the Holy SpiritRevives my soul again. 3If you can not preach like Peter,If you can not pray like Paul,You can tell the love of Jesus,And…
Text 1Take the Name of Jesus with you,Child of sorrow and of woe,It will joy and comfort give you;Take it then, where’er you go. RefrainPrecious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n.Precious Name, O how sweet!Hope of earth and joy of Heav’n. 2Take the Name of Jesus ever,As a shield from every…
Text 1Nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee!E’en though it be a cross that raiseth me,still all my song shall be,nearer, my God, to thee;nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! 2Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down,darkness be over me, my rest a stone;yet in my dreams I’d benearer, my God,…
Text 1Sometimes I hear strange music,Like none e’er heard before,Come floating softly earthwardAs thro’ heav’n’s open door:It seems like angel voices,In strains of and love,That swell the mighty chorusAround the throne above. RefrainO sweet, celestial music,Heard from a land afar-The song of Heav’n and Homeland,Thro’ doors God leaves ajar! 2Now soft, and low, and restful,It…
Text 1Dona nobis pacem, pacem;Dona nobis pacem.Dona nobis pacem;Dona nobis pacem.Dona nobis pacem;Dona nobis pacem. 2Father grant us, grant us Your peace;Oh, loving Father, grant us Your peace.Grant us, grant us peace;Grant us, grant us, grant Your peace;Grant us, grant us peace;Loving Father, grant us Your peace. Hymn Info AuthorLatin source unknownEnglish, Ottilie StaffordFrench, Marcel…
Text 1There’s sunshine in my soul today,More glorious and brightThan glows in any earthly sky,For Jesus is my light. RefrainO there’s sunshine, blessed sunshine,When the peaceful, happy moments rollWhen Jesus shows His smiling faceThere is sunshine in the soul. 2There’s music in my soul today,A carol to my King,And Jesus, listening, can hearThe songs I…
Text 1What a fellowship, what a joy divine,leaning on the everlasting arms;what a blessedness, what a peace is mine,leaning on the everlasting arms. RefrainLeaning, leaning,safe and secure from all alarms;leaning, leaning,leaning on the everlasting arms. 2O how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way,leaning on the everlasting arms;O how bright the path grows from day…