Open my eyes that I may seeGlimpses of truth Thou hast for me;Place in my hands the wonderful keyThat shall unclasp and set me free. Silently now I wait for Thee,Ready, my God, Thy will to see;Open my eyes, illumine me,Spirit Divine! Open my ears that I may hearVoices of truth Thou sendest clear;And while …
There shall be showers of blessing:This is the promise of love;There shall be seasons refreshing,Sent from the Savior above. Showers of blessing,Showers of blessing we need;Mercy-drops round us are falling,But for the showers we plead. There shall be showers of blessing;Precious reviving again.Over the hills and the valleys;Sound of abundance of rain, Showers of blessing,Showers …
Down at the cross where my Savior died,Down where for cleansing from sin I cried;There to my heart was the blood applied;Glory to His name! Glory to His name, Glory to His name:There to my heart was the blood applied;Glory to His name! I am so wondrously saved from sin,Jesus so sweetly abides within;There at …
When upon life’s billows you are tempest-tossed,When you are discouraged, thinking all is lost,Count your many blessings; name them one by one,And it will surprise you what the Lord hath done. Count your blessings;Name them one by one.Count your blessings;See what God hath done. Count your blessings;Name them one by one.Count your many blessings;See what …
Trials dark on every hand, and we cannot understandAll the ways that God could lead us to that blessed promised land;But He’ll guide us with His eye, and we’ll follow till we die,We will understand it better by and by. By and by, when the morning comes,When the saints of God are gathered home,We will …
On Jordan’s stormy banks I stand,and cast a wishful eyeto Canaan’s fair and happy land,where my possessions lie. I am bound for the promised land,I am bound for the promised land;oh, who will come and go with me?I am bound for the promised land. O’er all those wide extended plainsshines one eternal day;there God the …
What a Friend we have in Jesus,All our sins and griefs to bear!What a privilege to carryEverything to God in prayer! O what peace we often forfeit,O what needless pain we bear,All because we do not carryEverything to God in prayer! Have we trials and temptations?Is there trouble anywhere?We should never be discouraged,Take it to …
I heard an old, old story how a Savior came from glory,How He gave His life on Calvary to save a wretch like me;I heard about His groaning, of His precious blood’s atoning,Then I repented of my sins and won the victory. O victory in Jesus, my Savior, forever!He sought me and bought me with …
Tell me the stories of JesusI love to hear;Things I would ask him to tell meIf He were here:Scenes by the wayside,Tales of the sea,Stories of Jesus, Tell them to me. First let me hear how the childrenStood round his knee,And I shall fancy His blessingResting on me;Words full of kindness,Deeds full of grace,All in …
Take 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. Precious 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. Take the name of Jesus everAs as a shield from …