1. Thy faithfulness to us, God, is eternal

1. Great is Thy faithfulness, O God eternal; 

There is no changing, O Father, with Thee.  

Thou art compassionate, constant, paternal;

As Thou hast been, Thou forever wilt be.

CHORUS:  Holy, Supreme Thou art, Father forever;

     ..             Unto Thy children, Thy favor we see.

                    To us Thy faithfulness, Lord, changeth never.

                    To Thee be praise, O God, eternally.

 2. Wisdom divine we see in Thy creation.

Higher than man’s are Thy thoughts and Thy ways.

Thou rulest all; to Thee be exaltation,

Glory and majesty, honor and praise.

3. Pardon from sin, O Lord, Thou hast provided,

And with Thy peace in our hearts we are blest.

Our footsteps daily Thy presence has guided,

And it shall safely guide unto Thy rest.

4. How great Thou art

1. How great Thou art; Lord Jesus, we adore Thee!

Almighty Lord, how powerful art Thou!

The hosts of sin and darkness flee before Thee;

Beside the Father Thou art seated now.

5. How good to lift our voice in praise

1. How good to lift our voice in praise to God, our Father above,

To speak of all His greatness, of His power and of His love!

In holy adoration, to Him all honor we give.

How pleasing in His presence in holiness to live!

CHORUS:  Beloved congregation,

                    To God be exaltation;

                    He’s worthy of adoration.

                    O magnify His name!

2. Let us exalt our blessed Lord; all glory be to His name!

All honor shall be given to our God forever the same.

To God, the Lord eternal, our hearts and thoughts we shall raise.

O children of the Father, lift up your voice in praise!

3. With purity and humble hearts to God Almighty draw near.

Serve Him as he deserveth; to His precepts always adhere.

O with your life give glory, for He’s the Father of love,

And honor God who sent us salvation from above!

10. He lives

1. With love I serve my Saviour; within my heart He lives.

When I am in affliction, to me His peace he gives.

I know that He is living; his loving care I see.

The gentle voice of Jesus I feel in me.

CHORUS:  He lives, He lives, the Saviour lives in my heart.

                    I walk with Him, I hear His voice, my consolation is He;

                    He lives, He lives, salvation to impart.

                    Of wisdom Jesus is the Source; He giveth life to me.

2. The life of my Redeemer is manifest in me.

By faith I’m joined with Jesus in blessed unity,

And nothing this world offers can my affection win.

By Christ I’m separated from every sin.

3. Rejoice, rejoice, O Christian! Life up thy voice and sing

Eternal hallelujahs to Jesus Christ, the King.

Redemption is approaching, the Lord thou shalt behold.

In love remain united within His fold.

22. Be Thou in peace, O my soul

1. Be thou in peace; the Lord is close beside thee;

Endure the cross, my soul; in God believe.

With blessed hope the father will provide thee.

Each promise made by God thou shalt receive.

O stay in peace; a faithful God is He!

The Holy One Israel is with thee.

2. Be thou in peace, for thou shalt dwell forever

With Jesus Christ, thy Saviour and thy Lord.

O trust in Him, my soul; He faileth never!

Safe in His hands, the Lord has thy reward.

O stay in peace; thy hope He shall sustain;

And close to thee thy Guardian shall remain!

3. Be thou in peace; the father doth assure thee

He guards thy life, He watches faithfully.

If thy foot slips, thy Saviour will secure thee,

And from His hands, no power taketh thee.

O stay in peace; the Lord of Hosts is near!

He shall remove thy every doubt and fear.

28. Great rejoicing one day there shall be

1. Now the port of safety is drawing near;

In celestial Zion we’ll be.

In His glory Jesus will soon appear,

And His splendor we shall see.

CHORUS:  Great rejoicing one day there shall be

                    In the presence of the King.

                    “Hallelujah, Glory,” for eternity,

                    To the Father we will sing.

2. On the raging waters our blessed Lord

Shall appear to silence the sea.

By His holy word peace shall be restored.

He will bring tranquility.

3. Those who vanquish evil with Chris shall reign

In His holy kingdom one day.

There the crown of life all the saints will gain.

God shall wipe their tears away.

44. If we give our life to the Lord

1. If we give our life completely unto Christ, our Lord,

Evil we shall never have to fear.

We will never perish if we serve Him faithfully,

With a heart that is sincere.

Pardoned by our God are we,

To us He is always near.

To the Holy city, we are always marching.

Soon His glory we shall see!

2. If we give our life completely unto Christ, our Lord,

Every tribulation we can bear.

We will wait on Jesus; in Him only we’ll confide;

Tender is the Saviour’s care.

Jesus is our loving Guide,

Guarding from the tempter’s snare.

He’ll fulfill each promise, victory He’ll give us.

Strength for us He will provide.

3. Now our life belongeth to the Saviour, Christ, our Lord,

“I belong to Jesus,” we can sing.

Brothers, in His holy fear and rev’rence let us be.

Hallelujah to the King!

Cleansed by Jesus’ blood are we;

Liberation He did bring.

On the cross He suffered; in the tomb they laid Him,

But He rose triumphantly.

46. Someone is knocking

1. Christ, the Lord, is passing by;

Within thy heart, He would abide.

Only He can satisfy;

For all thy needs, He can provide.

CHORUS:  Jesus is knocking, He’s passing by.

                    He says to thee, “The King am I.

                    Open up thy heart to me;

                    Temple of God, I’ll make of thee.”

2. “I am Jesus, King of king:

Heavenly grace I can impart.

Peace and joy My presence brings.

I want to dwell within thy heart.”

3. Enter in, eternal King.

My heart I give only to Thee.

Comfort, Lord, Thy voice doth bring.

Thy love I feel, Saviour, in me.

CHORUS:  Jesus to me, salvation has brought,

                    Pardon and joy that long I sought.

                    Now I have His peace within.

                    I have been cleansed from every sin.

81. Ye must be born again

1. A ruler, one night, to God’s blessed Son west,

And said to Him, “Master, from God Thou art sent.”

The counsel of Jesus was simple, but true.

He spoke of life anew.

CHORUS:  “Ye must be born again,

                    Ye must be born again.

                    All ye who would enter the kingdom of God,

                    Ye must be born again.”  

The face of God he’ll see.

95. Tremble heaven, earth, and sea

1. Mountains, hills and seas and river

All obey the Lord’s command.

When He speaks, all nature listens

And fulfills what He has planned.

CHORUS:  In the presence of the Lord

                    Tremble heaven, earth, and sea.

                    Let all men give Him the glory;

                    Unto Him all praise shall be.

2. For God’s own, the rock gave water,

107.  Faithful are the promises of God

1. Faithful are the promises of God to me,

And faithfulled in heaven and on earth they’ll be.

Glory in the highest, I sing joyfully!

Faithful are the promises of God.

CHORUS:  Faithful, faithful,

                    Faithful are the promises of Christ, my Saviour.

                    Faithful, faithful,

                    Faithful are the promises of God!

2. Faithful is the Saviour who was crucified,

And by faith in Him in heaven I’ll abide.

From my sins I’m free, because the Saviour died.

Faithful are the promises of God.

3. Faithful are the promises of Christ, my King.

He will never leave me, and with joy I sing!

To my loving Saviour praises I shall bring.

Faithful are the promises of God.

119. If ye are tempted

1. Yield not to temptation, reject every sin,

And for thee the vict’ry Christ Jesus shall win.

A valorous soldier God wants thee to be.

The foe shall not conquer; resist and he’ll flee.

CHORUS:  Trust in Jesus to guide thee;

                    He is walking beside thee.

                    With His joy He’ll provide thee;

                    Oh, trust in the Lord!

2. Spotless, without blemish, thy garments must be;

To whiten and cleanse them, Christ suffered for thee.

Follow the example the faithful provide;

Evil they have vanquished; in God they abide.

3. If courage to battle has come to an end,

Only the Creator thy need can attend.

Never in confusion His own He will leave;

By seeking the father, vict’ry they receive.

125. My prayer

1. My prayer, O Lord, I raise to Thee;

With all my heart, I seek Thy face.

O let me feel Thy love for me;

Grant me communion, peace, and grace.

CHORUS:  Eternal God, ever the same,

                    Incline Thine ear, and hear my plea.

                    I come to Thee in Jesus’ name;

                    My heart I give, O Lord, to Thee.

2. O God, with hope, humility,

And faith, my prayer to Thee I raise.

Thy virtue, Lord, bestow on me,

For I am here to give Thee praise.

3. O blessed Lord, to Thee I pray,

Thy love divine I long to learn;

Thy will, O God, I would obey;

Thy holy voice let me discern.

134. I am longing, O Lord

1. I am longing, O Lord, to be resting in Thee;

Here on earth, I would walk in thy love.

Tribulation may come and oppressed I may be,

But protect me, my Saviour above.

CHORUS:  I long to live, blessed Lord, close to Thee;

                    I adore Thee, my Saviour, and Thy face I would see.

2. I am longing, O Lord, in communion to be,

And to fervently seek Thee each day.

Guard my heart and my steps, and from sin keep me free;

Unto heaven, O Lord, guide my way.

3. I am longing, O Lord, in Thy precepts to live,

And a crown in Thy kingdom to gain.

Be there battles or peace, strength divine Thou dost give,

And from Thee, blessed rest I obtain.  

138. Oh, Hallelujah!

1. Glory to Jesus; Saviour is He!

I feel His presence abiding in me.

His arm upholds me; He is my Guide.

Shelter from evil He will provide.

CHORUS:  Oh, hallelujah! Jesus I’ll see.

                    There, I the heavens, I’ll also be.

                    I’ll see the glorious Lord I adore.

                    I shall be with Him forevermore.

2. Oh, Hallelujah! Our Lord above

Is three times holy; how great is His love!

Safe in His power, I always live.

Over all evil vict’ory he’ll give.

3. Oh, Hallelujah! I’ll serve my king.

His praise forever with joy I will sing.

I’ll see the glory He’ll give His own.

I shall be seated there on His Throne.

157. Glorious treasures

1. Glorious treasures God is reserving

With Jesus Christ my Saviour above

And to receive them He is preserving

Safely my soul in His holy love.

          Soon the redeemed, rejoicing victorious

          Forevemore shall live with their Lord.

          There, as sun, resplendent and glorious,

          They shall receive the great.

2. One day with Jesus I'll reign forever.

There on His throne with Him I shall be.

But for this blesseing I must endeaver

To do what God reguires of me.

3. My blessed Saviour soon is returning;

He will descend from heaven one day.

Oh, for this moment how I am yearning!

Then for this world He'll take me away.

164. O Lord, Thy Bride

1. O Lord, Thy holy Bride desires to see Thy blest face;

O grant her Thy courage and grace!

For here on the earth she is often distressed;

She is saddened, weary, tried and oppressed.

2. O Lord, Thy Bride is waiting to be called to Thy side,

Forever with Thee to abide.

O carry her forward is mercy and love,

And adorn Thy Bride with gifts from above.

3. O Lord, Thy Bride is always waiting for Thy return;

For heavenly rest she doth yearn.

She longs, face to face, to behold Thee one day;

Close to Thee Thy Bride is longing to stay.

168. In Jesus the Saviour’s Name we plead

1. In Jesus the Saviour’s Name we plead

To Thee, blessed God above.

Come with Thy warmth divine; Thy presence, Lord, we need.

O visit us with Thy love!

2. In faith we are coming unto thee,

O father, whom we adore.

In one communion, Lord, Thy children long to be;

Oh, speak to us, we implore!

3. O Lord and Creator, hear our plea

From heaven, Thy holy throne.

Oh, clothe us with Thy faith that we may trust in Thee;

Oh, Father, revest Thine own!

174. We shall weep here on earth

1. We shall lament and we shall weep here on the earth below.

The world rejoices for a time sadness God’s own shall know.

But Christ’s return is nearing soon with we shall reign.

Eternal joy is waiting, His kingdom we shall gain.

2. Whatever we shall ask of god, freely to us He’ll give.

His promises will be fulfilled, and with Him we shall live.

For Jesus, Saviour loves us, he will return one day.

Love one another always, His words we must obey.

3. Affliction we shall have on earth He suffered bitterly.

He vanquished all, do not despair; great was His victory.

For He received the kingdom, and we shall reign there, too

He went unto the Father, soon He will come anew.

176. On Calvary’s cross of pain

1. On Calv’ry’s cross of pain

Was crucified our Saviour.

Suff’ring He bore; There He was slain

Jesus our Lord, God’s own Son.

2. On Calv’ry’s cross of pain,

“I thirst,” the Saviour uttered;

And to God’s Lamb, pure, without stain,

A bitter cup, they gave Him

3. On Calv’ry’s cross of pain,

These words by Christ were spoken;

“Eli lama sabachthani.”

All was fulfilled by His death.

4. From Calv’ry’s cross of pain,

Our blessed Lord was buried.

Death could not hope Christ retain.

Triumphantly, He arose.  

225. The true and faithful One Shall come

1. In the clouds one day He’s coming, Jesus Christ, the King so glorious,

And His majesty and splendor shall be seen by everyone.

As the lightning in the sky appears, He shall come, the Lord victorious.

He’ll return to earth in glory, God’s triumphant, holy Son.

CHORUS:  He shall come, the true and faithful One,

                    He’s the King of kings unfailing.

                    He shall rule the world with wisdom;

                    He will judge in righteousness.

2. Like the sun His face is shining; as a fire His eyes are flaming.

Like the sound of many waters is the voice of Christ, the King.

With a robe of splendor He’ll return, to the world we are proclaiming.

Hymns of praise and adoration unto Him we’ll always sing.

3. Who will stand before His presence in the day of His appearing?

Only those who firm and faithful to the Father did remain.

For the time is drawing closer now; the return of Christ is nearing.

He shall take the saints to glory where forever they shall reign.

234. Praise and honor we have offered

                                                               (Closing)

1. To Thee, Lord, praise and honor we have offered joyfully;

Our adoration in this holy service has been raised unto Thee.

Thou hast been present through Thy Holy Spirit; unto Thee al glory be.

2. Lord, grant us to show forth Thy light here on this earth below.

Give us Thy strength that steadfast we may be as ever onward we go.

Thy virtue, Lord, will make us be victorious; we shall overcome the foe.

3. Our hearts are thankful for the comfort of Thy Word this day;

Lord, by Thy virtue and with understanding, Thy voice we shall obey.

Dismiss us with Thy holy peace and blessing; Father guard our lives we pray.

255. God, the Father, lives forever

1. God, the Father, lives forever; unto Him our praise shall be.

The Creator three times holy and the mighty God is He.

We His people on the earth His praise proclaim.

In the heavens angels glorify His name.

2. By the order of the Father heaven and the earth were made,

And His wisdom without measure all creation has displayed.

Man can never understand what God has done,

And his glory is beyond comparison.

3. Life eternal and salvation the Creator has prepared;

Sending Jesus Christ the Saviour, from perdition we are spared.

They are perfect, every work and each design;

Without error are the ways of God divine.

4. God, the Father, lives forever; unto Him our praise shall be.

The Creator three times holy and the mighty God is He.

We His people on the earth His praise proclaim.

In the heavens angels glorify His name.  

263. Thy Word is Light to my feet

1. Light for my feet, thy Word, O Lord, provideth;

Light for my pathway is Thy voice to me.

Thy Word sustains my soul; my steps it guideth,

In this world’s darkness, sin and vanity.

2. Thy law, O God, is sacred and eternal;

In it I meditate both night and day.

Within Thy Word I hear the voice Paternal

That keeps me faithful in this holy way.

3. Thy counsels, Lord, shall be my meditation.

In them are pleasures evermore for me.

Lord, unto Thee be praise and exaltation;

Thy precepts, father, made my eyes to see.

4. Lord, from my heart Thy law departeth never,

Thy truth made manifest by Thine own Son;

If I obey Thy word, I’ll live forever

With my Redeemer, Jesus, Holy One.

266. “I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life”

1. Christ, our Redeemer, said, “I am the Way”

In this Way Jesus helps us walk each day.

We cannot waver; in the faith abide;

Safely to heaven it will be our Guide.

2. Christ, our Redeemer, Truth sent from above,

Leadeth to heaven, home of blessed love.

In this Truth, always steadfast we must be;

Then with the faithful saints, our Lord we’ll see.

3. Christ, our Redeemer, blessed Life is He.

Victor of evil He shall always be.

Life of perfection, Life that is sublime.

He is celestial Life from God divine.

4. We reach the father only trough the Son;

Christ, our Redeemer, is the Holy One.

Life everlasting, only He can give.

He has redemption; come to Him and live.  

268. Oh, how much thou hast loved us

1. Father, send us Thy blessings from heav’n above;

Peace and comfort they give us, O God of love.

Lord, Thy greatness, with joy, we proclaim;

Praises we give to thy holy name.

CHORUS:  Oh, how much Thou hast loved us,

                    O Lord that we adore!

                    Clothe each one with Thy holy love,

                    We implore.

2. Words of life to Thy children, O Lord, impart;

By Thy Spirit, encourage each waiting heart.

We desire, O God, to fulfill

All the teachings of Thy blessed will.

3. Let Thy blessing, O Father, upon us be,

And illumine our minds that we may serve Thee.

With the wisdom that comes from Thy throne,

Crown Thy children; give light to Thine own.

278. I have joy

1. To that city is glorious

Gladly I’m marching with my Lord.

I shall always be victorious;

I shall have a great reward.

CHORUS:  I have joy, joy divine!

                    To my home in heavens Jesus leadeth me.

                    Greater joy shall be mine

                    When forever in his kingdom I shall be.

2. As I march He goes before me.

Comfort His holy counsel brings,

And by faith I see the glory

Of my Lord and King of kings.

3. Heaven’s glory fadeth never.

It is a place beyond compare,

And its treasures are forever;

They are waiting for us there.

4. In this world of sin and sadness,

So brief our pilgrimage shall be;

But one day, with joy and gladness,

We shall reign eternally.

285. In this world of sin’s oppression

1. In this world of sin’s oppression, how my heart was always sad!

There I wandered in the shadows; peace and love I never had.

Peace and love, peace and love, peace and love I never had.

2. Lord, I had no understanding of the Gospel from above.

In Thy mercy Thou hast sought me; how eternal is Thy love.

Lord, Thy love; Lord, Thy love; how eternal is Thy love.

3. In my heart, Lord, I am certain, that Thy Spirit dwells in me.

To my home above its guides me where I’ll reign eternally.

I shall reign, I shall reign, I shall reign eternally.

287. Let us sow the seed

1. Brothers, the seed that is holy, Jesus commandeth to sow;

With joyful hearts and with courage, out in his field let us go.

CHORUS:  Seed that is holy, this is the Word of our Lord.

                    If we are faithful in sowing, we shall receive the reward.

2. We must go forth with the Gospel; many in darkness still live.

Let us tell them that salvation Jesus is willing to give.

3. Fields are prepared for the sowing; God from above sends the rain.

Never turn back, but go forward, we shall not labor in vain.  

286. Many, by faith, have accepted the King

1. Many, by faith, accepted the King;

Wouldst thou, too, accept today?

Light to illumine thy path He will bring;

He’s the Way!

CHORUS:  Many with joy and with happiness live.

                    For they are walking with Jesus, the King.

                    Oh, don’t reject the salvation He’ll give!

                    Life to thee He’ll bring.

2. Many, by grace, from all evil are free;

Wouldst thou be delivered, too?

Seek the Redeemer, for faithful is He;

He is true.

3. Many are waiting with God to abide;

Wouldst thou live with Him one day?

Have faith in Jesus; from sin turn aside

And obey.

4. Many now walk with our Saviour of love,

Wouldst thou walk at Jesus’ side?

Unto His kingdom of glory above

He’s the Guide.

299. When Jesus shall appear

1. When Jesus shall appear, what joy shall then begin!

I shall have vanquished this deceptive world of sin.

There I’ll be jubilant, heavenly rest I’ll gain.

Blessings forevermore from God I shall obtain.

2. While I am on this earth, my God I shall obey.

Clothed with celestial virtues I must be each day.

With Christ who loves me so, I am in unity.

Only his precious blood could wash the sin from me.

3. Sadness and pain will end; crying shall be no more

When I’m together with the Saviour I adore.

A body like His own, immortal, heavenly

In my eternal home the Lord shall give to me.

4. Blessed is Christ my King, who in eternal love,

Patiently guides my steps to dwell with Him above.

His power is divine; vict’ry for me He won.

Blessed is Christ, my Light, the pure and Holy One.

300. O Father above

1. O Father above, in Thy mercy and love,

With all of my being I plead;

Come and fortify my, and my Comforter be;

Father, come and attend to my need.

CHORUS:  With my heart, I am crying to Thee;

                    O Father, send help unto me.

                    By Thy power, I know, I can vanquish the foe,

                    And with Thee to Thy kingdom I’ll go.

2. O Father, I pray, give me grace for each day,

The tempter, O God, to withstand;

For he wars against me; my tormenter is he;

As I walk, O Lord, give me Thy hand.

3. O God, I implore, grace and virtue outpour;

A victor, O Lord, I would be.

I am helpless and small; and without Thee I fall.

With thy power, O God, strengthen me.  

308. How immense is Thy power, Lord

1. How immense is Thy power, Lord!

How magnificent are Thy works, O God!

And Thy name alone shall be adored

In the heavens and on earth, eternal God.

CHORUS:  Unto Thee all honor be forever,

                    And the glory be to Thee alone.

                    Over all creation Thou art reigning

                    From Thy throne.

2. In the heavens how Thy pow’r is know!

What perfection, Lord, in Thy ways we see!

In the universe thy might is shown,

And salvation man can only find in Thee.

3. Everlasting is Thy power, Lord.

Generations pass; all shall end one day,

But Thy power still shall be outpoured.

It’s eternal and shall never pass away.

315. By faith I can see the affliction

1. By faith I can see the affliction

At Golgotha’s cruel Calvary;

The Saviour endured crucifixion;

With love Jesus suffered for me.

CHORUS:  Exalt the Creator Paternal,

                    For faithful His promise shall be.

                    And honor the Saviour eternal;

                    Over all Lord and master is He.

2. My prayer unto heaven I’m raising;

I worship the Father above.

My heart always grateful is praising

The Saviour for His work of love.

3. The Father has offered salvation

By sending us Jesus, His son.

On earth He endured degradation;

Our pardon from God, Jesus won.  

322. Holy! Holy! Holy!

1. Holy! Holy! Holy! Lord and God Almighty,

Joyfully, before Thee, we glorify Thy name;

Holy! Holy! Holy! Powerful in glory,

Lord God, Eternal, evermore the same.

2. Holy! Holy! Holy! Father and Creator,

Angels and archangel sing praises to thy name.

All the saints adore Thee; only Thou art worthy;

Bowing before Thee, glory they proclaim.

3. Holy! Holy! Holy! Thou art three times holy;

Man cannot behold Thee; Thy face he may not see.

Thou art wise, all-knowing, there is none beside Thee.

Perfect in power, love and purity.

341. It is good that we are here

1. It is good that we are here to be filled with God’s love,

To receive holy counsel that comes from above.

Meditating on our God, who removeth all fear,

We’re rejoicing and singing; It is good that we are here.

CHORUS:  In our midst is One

                    Who shall dry every tear.

                    Let us sing, all together;

                    It is good that we are here.

2. It is good that we are here; to our Lord be all praise!

Hymns of glory and praises, with joy, we shall raise.

Blessed treasures He shall give to each heart that’s sincere.

We’re rejoicing and singing; It is good that we are here.

3. It is good that we are here to implore our dear Lord

For the peace, grace, and mercy his love doth afford.

Soon in heaven we shall be, for the time draweth near;

We’re rejoicing and singing; It is good that we are here.

358. My Portion Thou art

1. O Lord, Thou art the Portion for me;

Eternal King of kings!

I found salvation and life in Thee,

What joy Thy presence brings!

CHORUS:  My Portion Thou art,

                    Thou art my Reward;

                    In Thee, I am blest, O Lord,

                    For my Portion Thou art.

2. What blessed grace has come unto me,

Lord Jesus, through Thy love.

One day I’ll reign for eternity

In Thy kingdom above.

3. Thy love for me is holy and pure;

It keeps me day and night.

In Thee, O Saviour, I am secure;

I now live in Thy light.

360. Beloved Church of Christ

1. Beloved Church of Christ, Bride of Jesus by God blest,

Thy heav’nly Husband leadeth to thy celestial rest.

Prepare thyself, make ready, for soon He shall appear;

Eternal peace awaiteth, eternal joy is near.

2. With heavenly adorning, with peace and righteousness,

Oh, dress thyself in justice, in love, in holiness!

Beloved of the Saviour, He shed His blood for thee;

To purchase thy redemption, He suffered bitterly.

3. Great splendor and rejoicing for thee is set apart;

He wants thy consecration, thy will, thy life, thy heart.

The entrance to His kingdom is open wide for thee.

The blessed face of Jesus, in heaven, thou shalt see.  

365. Unto Thee, father, our praises shall be

1. Unto Thee, father, our praises shall be;

Lord, our petition we earnestly raise.

As holy angels honor Thee,

Teach us to give Thee more perfect praise.

2. We are Thy people, O Father above;

Lord, by Thy power protected are we.

Give us more strength, more faith and love;

Over all sin, give us victory.

3. With Thee Thy children are longing to live;

Lord, for Thy kingdom we’re waiting each day.

Virtue and strength Thy Word will give;

It is the Light that guideth our way.

368. Oh, King Eternal

1. Thy work of love I’ll relate joyfully,

Glorious Saviour and King.

From sin’s dominion and burden we’re free;

Light to the World Thou didst bring.

CHORUS:  Oh, King eternal; oh, King of glory,

                    With blessings fill this heart of mine!

                    My lips anoint, Lord, and I’ll gladly tell

                    News of the Gospel of Thy grace divine.

2. Freely Thy blessings were given to me;

Thy holy peace and Thy love.

I will tell others that by faith in Thee

They can receive from above.

3. Mysteries divine are revealed to our hearts

If on Thy Word believe.

Wisdom and comfort Thy Spirit imparts,

Counsel divine we receive.  

370. I can’t forget Thy love

1. Grateful, O Father, I am to Thee;

I can’t forget Thy love.

Mercy divine was bestowed on me;

It is Thy gift from above.

CHORUS:  Grateful I’ll always be;

                    I can’t forget Thy love divine.

                    Jesus had mercy on me;

                    Oh, what a treasure is mine!

2. Oh, want a treasure I’ll have one day

When with Thee I shall reign!

Treasures of earth will all pass away;

Treasures eternal I’ll gain.

3. If I will serve Thee with holy fear,

One day Thy face I’ll see.

I’ll enter heaven; the time is near;

That’s where my treasure will be.

374. Pray without ceasing

1. Brethren, before God in faith we must plead,

And in communion with Him we must be;

For He will hear and attend to each need,

Constantly seek Him, for faithful is He.

CHORUS:  Call on the Father more; to God we must implore.

                    Though He delay, we cannot cease to pray.

                    Our prayer He will attend; help to us He will send.

                    Late He may be, but unfailing is He.

2. Clothed with His patience, His hope, and his love,

Firm in our Saviour and Lord we can be;

Soon in His glory He’ll come from above;

From pain and sadness His own shall be free.

3. Unto God’s kingdom this pathway doth lead;

With faith and patience we must persevere.

Life everlasting we’ll gain if we heed

Every commandment and walk in God’s fear.  

376. Enter in, ye blessed of the Lord

1. Enter in, ye blessed of the Lord; joyfully we’ll our Saviour’s voice.

We’ll inherit treasures He prepared; evermore with God we’ll rejoice!

Oh, what love divine! Consoled we shall be. With our Father we shall live.

In the heavens, there forevermore, heavenly riches to His own He shall give.

2. Crowned with glory Jesus shall return; He’ll descend with angels from above.

They shall guide the waiting saints of God to the glor’ous kingdom of love.

All men shall behold when Christ shall appear; every eye shall see the King.

Oh, what trembling for those lost in sin, but when the Lord returns the faithful shall sing!

3. We are always waiting for the day when our Lord with glory shall appear.

We must live in peace and holy love, for we know His coming is near.

Then life without end with Jesus we’ll have in His home above one day.

Tribulations will be over then, and God shall wipe our tears of sadness away.

384. My help comes from the Lord

1. My help and refuge come from the Lord,

For the Creator of all is He.         

Virtue and power He doth afford; 

Always victorious in Him I’ll be.  

CHORUS:  Israel’s Protector is never sleeping;    

                    Always a faithful watch He is keeping.       

                    He guards thy footsteps; He is thy Guide.  

                    In every battle He’s at thy side.

2. With God, my Father, I walk each day.       

Joy in His kingdom He promised me.

If  I am humble, He’ll guard my way,

And in His glory, soon I shall be.    

3.Praise and glory unto the Lord;

He sent the Saviour, the holy One.

Life everlasting is my reward;

I have God’s pardon, through Christ, His Son. 

395. “This do in remembrance of Me.”  

396. Lord Jesus, we come unto Thee

                                                            (Holy Supper)

1. Lord Jesus, we come unto Thee, 

Remembering Thy death and love.

The bread we are breaking, and thankful are we;

We’ll reign with Thee one day above.

2. We drink of this cup solemnly, 

Remembering what Thou hast done.

Thy death we remember, we’re grateful to Thee.

Our home in Thy kingdom it won.

3. More worthy, O Lord, 

Let us be to have this communion, we plead.

Communion that’s holy we have, Lord, with Thee;

This union, O Saviour, we need.  

398. Those who in the Lord are sleeping

                                                                   (Funeral)

1. Those who in the Lord are sleeping

Now are numbered with the blest.

There is neither pain nor weeping;

From the trials of life they can rest.

CHORUS:  There shall be no separation

                    In our Father’s home above.

                    There with joy and exaltation

                    We shall praise the Redeemer we love.

2. In this world there’s separation;

Pilgrims here below are we.

Heaven is our destination;

There forever with God we shall be.

3. Those whose labor now has ended

Rest with Jesus peacefully.

For the faith they have contended;

From the battles of live they are free.

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403. In Thy kingdom above, Thou hast written my name

1. Gold and silver and treasures I’m not asking of Thee;  

Little value have riches, God eternal, to me.

But my name in Thy kingdom, from my heart I implore,  

May it be written, Father, now and forevermore.

CHORUS:  In Thy kingdom above, Thou hast written my name.  

....                In the book of life, Father, and Thy Child I became.  

2. What an excellent treasure Thou hast given to me,

For the beauty and splendor of Thy glory I’ll see.

Lord, my prayer and petition ever shall be the same.   

From the book in Thy kingdom, never blot out my name.  

3. I am predestinated; I belong now to Thee. 

Life eternal in heaven shall be given to me. 

What could I ever offer for the love Thou hast shown?   

409. Honor the Creator

1. Honor the Creator; He’s our God above;

We’ll give faithful service to the King.

We’ll fulfill each mission with His joy and love;

Willing hearts to Him we’ll bring.

CHORUS:  This world’s illusion brings sin and sadness;

                    It’s vanity will disappear.

                    God’s holy children serve Him with gladness,

                    For the return of Christ is near.

2. Honor the Creator for the days are near

When our Lord returneth for His own.

“Enter in, ye blessed,” one day we shall hear;

We’ll behold Him on His throne.

3. Gold and silver in this world shall pass away;

Happiness and peace they never give.

Honor the Creator and receive one day

Treasures when with Him we live.  

425. We are jewels  

1. In His glory, our Redeemer is returning for His own.

He will gather every jewel to the splendor of His throne.

CHORUS:  We are jewels, lovely jewels,

                    In the kingdom of our Lord;

                    We’re revested with His beauty;

                    He will give us the reward.

2. Jesus loves us; we’re His jewels, safely guarded we shall be.

Jesus keeps us pure and holy, and from evil we are free.

3. With His pureness we’re revested, and we’re walking in His love.

430. Blessed Lord, my life Thou knowest

1. Blessed Lord, my life Thou knowest, and my pathway Thou dost see;

All my thoughts Thou understandest; they cannot be hid from Thee.

Where shall I go from Thy Spirit? Lord, from Thee I cannot hide,

For Thy mighty hand shall lead me; it shall always be my Guide.

2. With my eyes I cannot see Thee, but I feel Thy holy love.

I’m surrounded by Thy mercy, O Creator from above.

Even darkness cannot hide me, blessed Father, from Thy sight,

For to Thee, O Lord eternal, darkness shineth as the light.

3. Cleanse my way, Lord, by Thy power; let me walk in holy fear.

I desire to serve Thee only with a heart that is sincere.

Where can I go from Thy Spirit? Where I am, Thou too, shalt be.

Blessed Lord, my life Thou knowest; there’s no other God but Thee.

431. When we’re in God’s house

1. O children, we are here today – To learn of Christ our King.

To God, the father, we will pray; – Our praise to Him we’ll sing.

433. Heaven is my home

1. O blessed Father, how I adore Thee!

Lord by Thy, teaching, I can walk before Thee;

Keep me from sin O Lord, I do implore Thee,

Here I’m a pilgrim, heaven is my home.

2. I live rejoicing thy Word will guide me,

Nothing alarms me, for Thou art beside me;

Strength for my journey here, Thou wit provide me;

Here I’m a pilgrim, heaven is my home.

3. Thou art my Shelter, in Thee I’m hiding,

Thou art the Fortress where I am abiding,

In Thee my Life and Hope, I am confiding;

Here I’m a pilgrim, heaven is my home.

439. Jesus loves me

1. Jesus loves me, I am sure.

In His care I am secure.

He is blessed Light to me;

In His kingdom I shall be.

CHORUS:  My Saviour loves me;

                    I know He loves me,

                    Jesus will keep me;

                    I’m His eternally.