1Gracious Father, guard Thy childrenFrom the foe’s destructive power;Save, O save them, Lord, from fallingIn this dark and trying hour.Thou wilt surely prove Thy people,All our graces must be tried;But Thy word illumes our pathway,And in God we still confide. 2We are in the time of waiting;Soon we shall behold our Lord,Wafted far away from […]
1Come, come, ye saints, no toil nor labor fear;But with joy wend your way. Though hard to you the journey may appear,Grace shall be as your day.We will have a living lord to guide,And we can trust Him to provide;Do this, and joy your hearts will swell:All is well! All is well! 2We’ll find the
1I will follow Thee, my Savior,Wheresoe’er my lot may be.Where thou goest I will follow;Yes, my Lord, I’ll follow Thee. RefrainI will follow Thee, my Saviour,Thou didst shed Thy blood for me;And though all men should forsake Thee;By Thy grace I’ll follow Thee. 2Though the road be rough and thorny,Trackless as the foaming sea,Thou hast
1I want Jesus to walk with me.(walk with me)I want Jesus to walk with me.(walk with me)All along my pilgrim journey,I want Jesus to walk with me.(walk with me) 2In my trials, Lord walk with me.(walk with me)In my trials, Lord walk with me.(walk with me)When the shades of life are falling, I want Jesus
1I’m pressing on the upward way,New heights I’m gaining every day;Still praying as I’m onward bound,“Lord, plant my feet on higher ground.” RefrainLord, lift me up and let me stand,By faith, on Heaven’s table land,A higher plane than I have found;Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. 2My heart has no desire to stayWhere doubts
1Let us sing a song that will cheer us by the way,In a little while we’re going home.For the night will end in the everlasting day,In a little while we’re going home. RefrainIn a little while, In a little while,We shall cross the billow’s foam;We shall meet at last, When the stormy winds are past,In
1We are climbing Jacob’s ladder,We are climbing Jacob’s ladder,We are climbing Jacob’s ladder,Soldiers of the cross. 2Every round goes higher, higher,Every round goes higher, higher,Every round goes higher, higher,Soldiers of the cross. 3Sinner, do you love my Jesus?Sinner, do you love my Jesus?Sinner, do you love my Jesus?Soldiers of the cross. 4If you love him,
1As Jacob with travel was weary one day,At night on a stone for a pillow he lay;He saw in a vision a ladder so highThat its foot was on earth and its top in the sky. RefrainAlleluia to Jesus who died on the tree,And has raised up a ladder of mercy for me,And has raised
1O happy band of pilgrims,If onward ye will treadWith Jesus as your fellow,To Jesus as your Head! 2O happy if ye laborAs Jesus did for men;O happy if ye hungerAs Jesus hungered then! 3The trials that beset you,The sorrows ye endure,The manifold temptationsThat death alone can cure, 4What are they but His jewelsOf right celestial
1Rise, my soul, and stretch thy wings, thy better portion trace;Rise from transitory things toward heaven, thy native place;Sun, and moon, and stars decay; time shall soon this earth remove;Rise, my soul, and haste away to seats prepared above. 2Rivers to the ocean run, nor stay in all their course;Fire ascending seeks the sun; both
