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
1Christ is coming! let creationBid her groans and travail cease;Let the glorious proclamationHope restore and faith increase;Christ is coming! Christ is coming!Come, Thou blessed Prince of Peace!(Prince of Peace!)Come, Thou blessed Prince of Peace! 2Earth can now but tell the storyOf Thy bitter cross and pain;She shall yet behold Thy gloryWhen Thou comest back to
1Tell it to every kindred and nation,Tell it far and near;Earth’s darkest night will fade with the dawning,Jesus will soon appear. RefrainHail Him the King of glory,Once the Lamb for sinners slain;Tell, tell the wondrous story,“Jesus comes to reign.” 2Nations again in strife and commotion,Warnings by the way;Signs in the heavens, unerring omens,Herald the glorious
1This is the threefold truthOn which our faith depends;And with this joyful cryWorship begins and ends;Refrain:Christ has died!Christ is risen!Christ will come again! 2By this we are upheldWhen doubt and grief assailsOur Christian fortitude,And only grace avails.Refrain:Christ has died!Christ is risen!Christ will come again! 3This is the threefold truthWhich, if we hold it fast,Changes the
1Come, thou long expected Jesus!born to set thy people free;from our fears and sins release us,let us find our rest in thee.Israel’s strength and consolation,hope of all the earth thou art;dear desire of every nation,joy of every longing heart. 2Born thy people to deliver,born a child and yet a King,born to reign in us forever,now
