When morning gilds the skies,My heart awaking cries:May Jesus Christ be praised!Alike at work and prayerTo Jesus I repair:May Jesus Christ be praised! The night becomes as dayWhen from the heart we say:May Jesus Christ be praised!The pow’rs of darkness fearWhen this sweet chant they hear:May Jesus Christ be praised! Ye nations of mankind,in this …
Morning has brokenlike the first morning,blackbird has spokenlike the first bird.Praise for the singing!Praise for the morning!Praise for them, springingfresh from the Word! Sweet the rain’s new fallsunlit from heaven,like the first dewfallon the first grass.Praise for the sweetnessof the wet garden,sprung in completenesswhere God’s feet pass. Mine is the sunlight!Mine is the morningborn of …
I know that my Redeemer liveth,And on the earth again shall stand;I know eternal life He giveth,That grace and power are in His hand. I know, I know that Jesus liveth,And on the earth again shall stand;I know, I know that life He giveth,That grace and power are in His hand. I know His promise …
I’m pressing on the upward way,New heights I’m gaining ev’ry day;Still praying as I’m onward bound,“Lord, plant my feet on higher ground.” Lord, lift me up, and let me standBy faith, on heaven’s tableland;A higher plane than I have found,Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. My heart has no desire to stayWhere doubts arise …
He leadeth me: O blessed thought!O words with heavenly comfort fraught!Whate’er I do, where’er I be,still ’tis God’s hand that leadeth me. He leadeth me, he leadeth me;by his own hand he leadeth me:his faithful follower I would be,for by his hand he leadeth me. Lord, I would clasp Thy hand in mine,Nor ever murmur …
For the beauty of the earth,For the glory of the skies,For the love which from our birthOver and around us lies. Lord of all to Thee we raiseThis our hymn of grateful praise. For the wonder of each hour,Of the day and of the night,Hill and vale, and tree and flower,Sun and moon, and stars …
Walking in sunlight, all of my journey,over the mountains, through the deep vale;Jesus has said, “I’ll never forsake thee,”promise divine that never can fail. Heavenly sunlight, heavenly sunlight,flooding my soul with glory divine:hallelujah, I am rejoicing,singing His praises, Jesus is mine. Shadows around me, shadows above me,never conceal my Savior and Guide;He is the light, …
Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling,calling for you and for me;see, on the portals he’s waiting and watching,watching for you and for me. Come home, come home;ye who are weary come home;earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling,calling, O sinner, come home! Why should we tarry when Jesus is pleading,pleading for you and for me?Why should we …
My Jesus, I love thee, I know thou art mine;for thee all the follies of sin I resign;my gracious Redeemer, my Savior art thou;if ever I loved thee, my Jesus, ’tis now. I love thee because thou hast first loved meand purchased my pardon on Calvary’s tree;I love thee for wearing the thorns on thy …
Sing the wondrous love of Jesus,Sing His mercy and His grace;In the mansions bright and blessedHe’ll prepare for us a place. When we all get to heaven,what a day of rejoicing that will be!When we all see Jesus,we’ll sing and shout the victory! While we walk the pilgrim pathwayClouds will overspread the sky;But when trav’ling …