1Love divine, all loves excelling,joy of heaven, to earth come down;fix in us thy humble dwelling;all thy faithful mercies crown!Jesus thou art all compassion,pure, unbounded love thou art;visit us with thy salvation;enter every trembling heart. 2Breathe, O breathe thy loving Spiritinto every troubled breast!Let us all in thee inherit;let us find the promised rest.Take away […]
1O Shepherd divine, I know Thou art mine;Thy search in the night was for me.This bleak world is cold, but warm is Thy fold;My Shepherd, I follow Thee.Thy beautiful lamp shineth bright o’er my way,Thy glorious light unto Thy perfect day.Thro’ pastures serene,Thro’ valleys of green,My Shepherd, I follow Thee. 2O Shepherd divine, I know
1Saviour, teach me day by day,Love’s sweet lesson to obey,Sweeter lesson cannot be,Loving Him who first loved me. 2With a child’s glad heart of love,At Thy bidding may I move,Prompt to serve and follow Thee,Loving Him who first loved me. 3Teach me I am not my own,I am Thine, and Thine alone;Thine to keep, to
1Sing we of the modern city,Scene alike of joy and stress;Sing we of its nameless peopleIn their urban wilderness.Into endless rows of housesLife is set a millionfold,Life expressed in human beingsDaily born and growing old. 2In the city full of people,World of speed and hectic days,In the ever-changing settingOf the latest trend and craze,Christ is
1“There shall be showers of blessing;”This is the promise of love;There shall be seasons refreshing,Sent from the Savior above. RefrainShowers of blessing,Showers of blessing we need;Mercy drops round us are falling,But for the showers we plead. 2“There shall be showers of blessing;”Precious reviving again;Over the hills and the valleys,Sound of abundance of rain. 3“There shall
1Tell me the old, old story of unseen things above,Of Jesus and His glory, of Jesus and His love.Tell me the story simply, as to a little child,For I am weak and weary, and helpless and defiled. RefrainTell me the old, old story, tell me the old, old story,Tell me the old, old story, of
1The King of love my Shepherd is,Whose goodness faileth never;I nothing lack if I am His,And He is mine forever. 2Where streams of living water flowMy ransomed soul He leadeth,And, where the verdant pastures grow,With food celestial feedeth. 3Perverse and foolish, oft I strayed,But yet in love He sought me,And on His shoulder gently laid,And
1And can it be that I should gainan interest in the Savior’s blood!Died he for me? who caused his pain!For me? who him to death pursued?Amazing love! How can it bethat thou, my God, shouldst die for me? RefrainAmazing love! How can it bethat thou, my God, shouldst die for me? 2He left his Father’s
1The head that once was crowned with thornsIs crowned with glory now;A royal diadem adornsThe mighty victor’s brow. 2The highest place that heaven affordsIs His, is His by right;The King of kings, and Lord of lords,And heaven’s eternal light. 3The joy of all who dwell above,The joy of all below,To whom He manifests His love,And
1The Lord is coming, let this beThe herald note of jubilee;And when we meet and when we partThe salutation from the heart.Refrain:The Lord is coming, let this beThe herald note of jubilee,The herald note of jubilee. 2The Lord is coming, sound it forthFrom east to west, from south to north;Speed on! Speed on the tidings
