The Christian Harmony
INDEX

INDEXES FOR ALL EDITIONS OF WILLIAM WALKER’S CHRISTIAN HARMONY

Songs With the Word "Is"

3 Christmas MorningThe jubilee is here;
4 CopelandOur life is like an open book.
5b Always Something NewFor Christ is always new.
7 Jehovah is My GodJehovah is my sov'reign God,
16 The Finest FlowerLove is the sweetest bud that blows,
19 The Day of DaysThe blessed time is drawing near; The day of days is drawing nigh
20 Prison ChainsBut now my record book is clear,
22b Sinner ComeIs whisp'ring sinner come; 'Tis Jesus bids him come.
23b Evening HymnThe day is past and gone, The night of death is near.
26b Ninety-ThirdGrace, 'tis a charming sound,
27b Missionary HeraldThe cause is God's and must prevail,
28t MocksvilleOur peace is made with heav'n;
29 The Midnight CryLo, the Bridegroom is at hand, His returning now is near,
30t Zion's JoyHow charming is their voice,
30b DennisIs in my Saviour's blood. His love is still the same.
31t HomeIs my eternal home; I feel my work is done.
31b TimeFor awful is His name. Watch: 'tis your Lord's command, And while we speak He's near;
32t RayfieldThy name is all divine, Lord, what is man, that worthless thing,
32b ZellvilleGreat is Thy grace and sure Thy word,
34 Going HomeThe day is drawing near, I know, This world is but a land of woe,
35t LisbonIs sweeter than ten thousand days
35b BoylstonIs such as tender parents feel;
36t Lovely VineIt's built upon a hill; 'Tis joy to see the sight.
37 Heaven's My HomeThis world is not my resting place, In that blest home there is no night, The face of Jesus is the light,
38 God Is Our RefugeThere is a resting place, My blessed Jesus is the solid Rock divine; There's joy within my soul, In Christ, there's perfect trust, Christ is our refuge sweet,
40b Weeping SinnersChrist, your advocate is made;
41t MediationIn heav'n alone no sin is found, And there's no weeping there.
41b ArdorThe Lord is ris'n indeed, The Lord is ris'n indeed, With Him is ris'n the ransom'd seed, The Lord is ris'n indeed,
42 Joy BellsWhere the angel band is singing,
44b Dunlap's CreekThere's nothing here deserves my joys, There's nothing like my God. 'Tis Thy sweet beams create my noon, If Thou withdraw 'tis night.
45t IlaAs Christ the Lord is pure.
45b Lofty SkyTheir gen'ral voice is known;
48 Mount HeliconHow charming is their voice,
49 Forever with the LordLife from the dead is in that word, 'Tis immortality.
50 CranbrookGrace! 'tis a charming sound!
53 No Parting ThereIs like to that above. Where all is love,
54 My TrustHis name is all my trust,
56t AmericaWhose anger is so slow to rise,
57 Salvation's RockThere is but one eternal King,
58b Primrose'Tis pleasure to our ears;
60 What Did He Do?Where is He now?
61t North Carolina'Tis He supports my mortal frame,
61b Gaines'Tis music in the sinner's ears, 'Tis life, and health, and peace.
62t Sweet Hope (First)My hope is full, O glorious hope!
62b Joy to the WorldJoy to the world – the Lord is come! Far as the curse is found.
63t CondescensionThere's ne'er a gift His hand bestows,
64 Youthful BlessingsFor time is flying by;
66t BalermaOh happy is the man who hears
67t Peterboro'Tis He supports my mortal frame,
68 Bright MansionsBut he's gone to mansions fair;
69 Rocky MountWeak is the effort of my heart,
70t ArlingtonThis is the day the Lord has made;
70b BrownI want to go where Jesus is,
72b Joyful NewsIs joyful news to me:
77 How Beautiful Heaven Must BeWe read of a place that's called heaven, It's made for the pure and the free; God's light is for ever there shining, There yielding her fruit is the tree;
78b New Britain'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far,
79 KingwoodThe grave is near the cradle seen,
80 The Blind GirlThat heav'n is like to this. When my sad heart to thine is pressed, And this, I say, is heav'n.
81t MaitlandFor there's a crown for me. No there's a cross for ev'ry one, And there's a cross for me.
81b Eternal JoysWhen the warfare is over
82b Gospel WavesFear not, 'tis I (Jesus speaks!) O wavering child. (Trust in Me.)
84 HomelandJust to know all care is o'er,
85 Mercy SeatThere is a calm, a sure retreat, 'Tis found beneath the mercy seat. There is a place where Jesus sheds, It is the blood bought mercy seat. There is a scene where spirits blend,
86t Ortonville'Tis manna to the hungry soul, Weak is the effort of my heart,
86b Hicks' FarewellThe time is swiftly rolling on, There's no disturbance there.
90 Brightest DaysMy dawning is begun,
91 There is a FountainThere is a fountain filled with blood, Shall never lose it's pow'r,
94 PlenaryNor is the least a cheerful heart,
96 Mighty LoveWhat wondrous mighty work is this, And is the work of love. 'Tis far beyond the stars and sun, There we can dwell when time is done, As God is love, let it combine
97 The Guiding StarThere is a star, a guiding star, It's glories shine above the skies, It is the friend of all the good It's rays are seen on India's coast, It is our guiding star. There is a star, a lonely star, There is a voice, a cheering voice, And whispers, “God is love.”
98 Christian SoldierIs this vile world a friend to grace,
99 Pleasant HillReligion is the chief concern
100 TennesseeWas lost, but now is found.” 'Tis thus the Lord Himself reveals
101 An Address for AllA dying fall will spoil it all, for Absalom is dead: Therefore prepare to meet thy God, before it is too late,
102 Missionary's AdieuWhere He is yet unknown,
104 Everlasting Song'Tis time I lift mine eyes
106 Sweet RiversIs pleasing news to me.
107 Resignation (First)Jehovah is His name; Thy presence is my stay;
108 Redeeming LoveIs pleasing news to me.
110 VolunteersKing Jesus is His name.
111t Fleeting DaysTime, what an empty reaper 'tis! Our life is ever on the wing, And death is ever nigh,
114 That Glorious DayThat glor'ous day is drawing nigh, Nor think his reign is long; He is their shield and hiding place,
115 The MillenniumThat glor'ous day is drawing nigh, Nor think his reign is long; He is their shield and hiding place,
116 FloydIs dimmed and vanished too.
117 Angel BandMy latest sun is sinking fast, My race is nearly run; My triumph is begun.
118 CampbellRejoice! rejoice! the Lord is King; The King is now our friend. He now is fitting up your home;
119 Weary SoulsSweet spring is coming on; Where parting is no more.
120 Home in the SkyIn that home that's built in the sky.
121b GreensboroThere is a land of pure delight
122 The Dying BoyA crown is on each head; The hour has come, my end is near, My soul is mounting high'r;
125t Endless JoyDeath is the gate of endless joy,
125b Day DawnThere is a fountain filled with blood, Shall never lose it's pow'r,
133 Juniata'Tis music to my ear; And gold is sordid dust. Nor to my eyes is light so dear,
137 AntiochJoy to the World, the Lord is come! Far as the curse is found.
138 Rest in the Kingdom“There is rest in the Kingdom for you.” There is rest in the Kingdom for me, There is rest in the Kingdom for me. There is rest in the Kingdom for you.” There is rest in the Kingdom for you.”
142 The Solid RockMy hope is built on nothing less All other ground is sinking sand. He then is all my hope and stay.
144t TribulationDeath, 'tis a melancholy day, When the poor soul is forced away,
144b Walk with GodWhere is the blessedness I knew Where is the soulrefreshing view
145b FiduciaGreat God! is this our certain doom?
146b BangorGreat God! is this our certain doom?
148 LeanderIs this vile world a friend to grace,
149 A Good Time ComingThere's a good time coming by and by. There's a good time coming by and by, There's a good time coming by and by. There's a good time coming by and by. And I know the time is drawing nigh; There's a good time coming by and by.
151 Sweet ProspectWhere is the blessedness I knew Where is the soul-refreshing view
152t Cross of ChristThis is my dear delightful theme,
153 ColumbusHe's gone, I know not where. By my complaint is bitter now,
154 Happy TimeIs to our souls so sweet,
158 The Land of RestThere is a land of pure delight,
161t WellsThe Lord is God; 'tis He alone The Lord is God; 'tis He alone
163b BurroughsThis land is not the land for me.
164b The Pilgrim's SongAnd what I am, 'tis hard to know: My understanding is so blind, Oh is there anyone like me.
165 Babylon is FallenBabylon is fallen to rise no more. What is this that comes to pass? Babylon is fallen to rise no more. And our fellowship is o'er; Babylon is fallen to rise no more.
167t DetroitIs not Thy name melodious still
167b Come AlongThere's a home waiting now on the ever green shore,
168t RestWhose waking is supremely blest!
172 The Grand HighwayThe grand highway is free from ev'ry sin, It is so plain that none should be led astray,
174t ProspectDeath is the gate of endless joy,
174b Burning LampLife is the time to serve the Lord, Life is the hour that God has giv'n Their mem'ry and their sense is gone, They have no share in all that's done
175 O How I Love JesusThere is a name I love to hear,
176 Heavenly TreasuresThat's what the Bible said; And He'll say this is your own. This treasure here is your reward,
178 That Beautiful LandThere's a beautiful land far beyond the sky, And Jesus my Saviour is there;
179 Traveling OnMy heav'nly home is bright and fair, My heav'nly home is bright and fair,
180 The Sinless SummerlandWhen my pilgrimage is ended I shall stem the turbid flood,
184 Where We'll Never Grow Old'Tis a beautiful home of the soul; 'Tis a land where we never grow old. 'Tis a land where we never shall die. When our work here is done And the life-crown is won,
188 He Loves Me'Tis all that I can do.
190 SalutationMy heart is full of love.
191 Oh! Turn, SinnerNow is the time to make your choice. He now is waiting at the door;
193 KayI love the Lord for what He's done; 'Tis through the merits of His Son;
194 O Happy Day'Tis done, the great transaction's done, I am the Lord's, and He is mine;
199 VernonMy company before is gone,
200 Parting HandAnd since it is God's holy will,
202 ImmensityThere is a world we have not seen, There is a region lovel'er far There is a world, and oh how blest! It is all holy and serene, It is not fanned by summer gale; 'Tis not refreshed by vernal show'rs; No, for this world is ever bright It is the dwelling place of God.
203 CumberlandTo quench that love which is divine;
204t What a Day'Tis grand to serve a God that's real, 'Tis grand to serve a God that's real,
205 The Watchman's CallAnd be assured there's danger nigh;
207t WindhamBroad is the road that leads to death, Is the Redeemer's great command; Is but esteemed almost a saint,
207b MeditationNow is the time to make your choice; He now is waiting for the poor;
208t He LivesThe dead's alive, the lost is found, The dead's alive, the lost is found,
208b French BroadArise, the judgement day is come,
209 The Lord's Supper“This is my body broke for sin, “'Tis the new cov'nant in my blood.”
210b Contented SoldierTill the warfare is over hallelujah! Till the warfare is over hallelujah! Till the warfare is over hallelujah! The banner o'er my head is love, Till the warfare is over hallelujah! Till the warfare is over hallelujah!
211t HopewellJesus, my all, to heav'n is gone,
211b Humble PenitentIs there any mercy here?
212 Christian ProspectThere's a better day a coming. For my home is over Jordan,
213 Be CommittedIs required of ev'ry man. Of His love that is divine;
214 HosannaHe's gone! the spotless soul is gone He's gone! the spotless soul is gone
215 In That MorningJesus, my all, to heav'n is gone,
216b Social BandThis glor'ous host is not unknown
217 JerusalemJesus my all, to heav'n is gone,
218b HarmonyTis religion that can give 'Tis religion must supply
220 Over the SeaFor that is the way they've been taught, you know,
221b Poor, Weak, and WorthlessJesus, the Saviour, is His name O what a Friend is Christ to me.
222b St. LouisYet there is a brighter shore;
224b Hark My SoulHark my soul it is the Lord; 'Tis thy Saviour, hear His word; “Mine is an unchanging love,
225t KenanWhen the Christian's course is run.
225b MartinWhile the tempest still is high: Till the storm of life is past; All my trust on Thee is stayed,
226b Haws“Love's redeeming work is done
230b AmboyNow is come the promised hour; “Christ of lords and kings is King!”
232b OleanSince Jesus is my mighty shield? For Jesus is my living bread;
233 Believer and His SoulWhat is this that casts you down, Cried out, “It is finished” Faith, when void of works is dead;
234 The Singing ChristianIt is the Lord who rises No creature but is fed;
235 Faithful SoldierHe's given me my orders,
236t PacoletIt is our highest pleasure,
236b ComplainerIt is great pride and passion beset me on my way,
237 Remember Thy CreatorWhile youth's fair spring is bright, While life is all before thee,
239t Soft MusicSoft, soft music is stealing; Loud, loud now it is pealing,
240 Morning LightThe morning light is breaking,
241 Closer Walk with GodWhere is the blessedness I knew, Where is the soul's refreshing view
243 Zion's LightIs spreading all around, Is now proclaimed to sinners
244t Mutual LoveHe's given me my orders,
244b The Christian's ConflictsIs falling ev'ry day! Is winning souls away.
245 BozrahWho is this that comes from far, Is He man, or is He God? Jesus is your Saviour's name. “Who is He th'almighty King?” He is heav'n's all glor'ous Lord.”
246 The Good PhysicianThere is but one Physician Is light compared with sin; 'Tis palsy, plague, and fever, How matchless is His grace!
247 Oh! How CharmingO how charming is Jesus, He is my Redeemer, my Lord and my God. He's given me my orders,
248 Twilight is FallingTwilight is stealing over the sea,
250b DiscipleYet how rich is my condition! Show Thy face and all is bright. In Thy service pain is pleasure, With Thy favor loss is gain. Oh, 'tis not in grief to harm me While Thy love is left to me;
253 Is It Far?Is it far to that beautiful home Is it far to that beautiful river? Tell me, is it far? Is it far where we'll sing and shout forever, Tell me, brother, is it far? Is it far to that beautiful home 'Tis a thought that cheers me on my way, That there is a bright eternal day. Is it far to that beautiful home?
255 Watchman (Second)Light is breaking in the skies; Watchman, see, the light is beaming,
256t Pleading SaviorNow in heav'n He's interceding,
256b Sacred RestSweet is the day of sacred rest,
257 JubileeHark! the Jubilee is sounding O the joyful news is come! Free salvation is proclaimed Christ, the Lord is come to reign. Now the Saviour is beginning Christ the Lord is come to reign. Christ the Lord is come to reign. He is worthy to be praised, He is our exalted king. Christ the Lord is come to reign.
258 Thorny DesertDark and thorny is the desert, Glory, glory is their strain. And a song is heard in Zion,
259t CrumlyTruly blessed is this station, Here it is I find my heaven,
260t BavariaYet how rich is my condition, Show Thy face and all is bright.
261b AloneMy heart is bleeding now and torn;
263 AutumnAnd, when mortal life is ended,
265 Mourner's LamentationOh, woe is me that I was born! Cries Satan, “Desp'rate is your state, But now you see it is too late, Fearing the day of grace is past, My righteousness sufficient is, My honor is engaged to save
267 LouisianaIt is by little steps we move A little voice that's small and still
268 Come Ye to the WatersThere is a fountain open wide, 'Tis streaming from the Saviour's side,
270 LenaTill the mighty war is ended
272 FelicityJesus, Jesus is their theme.
273 Sing His PraiseIt is a sweet employ to walk
274 Mother Tell Me of the AngelsTell me mother, where is father? Is he on that blissful shore, Still my father is not there.
275 Missionary's FarewellHappy home! 'tis sure I love thee!
278 God Holds the FutureWhat profit is it to the soul? Godliness with content is gain,
279 LecilThat voice we loved is stilled; A place is vacant in our home
280 ZionZion still is well beloved. Victory is thine at last;
282 FriendshipMirth is as fleeting as a dream Is but a worth possessing; Is but a painted bubble; Short is the triumph wit bestows, Bliss that is worth possessing.
284 Don't Grieve Your MotherHow she is waiting burdened with care.
285 Farewell BrotherDeath is o'er and life is near; Rest thine earthly race is run. Brother, wake, the night is waning Endless day is round thee poured; Fare thee well; though woe is blending
286 GangesNow by His grace is born again,
289 Happy LandThere is a happy land, Worthy is our Saviour King,
292 Grief of LoveMy heart is fixed on Jesus, My heart is often melted, It is the grief of love. There's not a cross so heavy
293 LenoxThe year of Jubilee is come,
294 CarmarthenRejoice your Lord is King;
295 Redeemer's Praise'Tis music in the sinner's ears; 'Tis life and health and peace.
296 He's Holding My HandHe's holding to my hand. He's holding to my hand. By love divine 'tis planned; He's holding to my hand. He's holding to my hand.
297 LucasOur life is a dream; The arrow is flown, The moment is gone,
298 My Shepherd GuidesThe Lord my precious Shepherd is,
299 Green MeadowsGod is seen all around; There He's found. All declare God is there, There He's seen.
300 DesireTo live is all my wish:
302 OliversWho was and is the same,
303 The Unclouded DayWhere He sits on the throne that is white as snow, In that city that is made of gold.
307 True HappinessWhat a mercy is this,
308 The Happy TimeMy heart and treasure is above, Is to our hearts so sweet,
310t Our Journey HomeWe shall see Him as He is, by and by, when He comes, We shall see Him as He is, when He comes.
314 The ChristianThe pleasing time is hast'ning, My tott'ring frame is wasting,
315 David's VictoryFall'n Philistia is thy trust,
316 This Heavy LoadWhen life down here is o'er,
317 The Christian SoldierDream not that the way is smooth, Forward, then there's no returning.
318 The Martial TrumpetThe martial trumpet now is blowing, To ev'ry soldier this is given:
319 Weary PilgrimMy heart to Him is all resigned; Jesus is the pilgrim's portion, If Christ be present, all is well;
320 Longing for the DayEv'ry day is bringing me nearer to We know the sweet day is very near;
322 Among that BandBut home is now so near,
323 Holy MannaAll is vain unless the Spirit Death is coming, hell is moving, Is there here a trembling jailer, Is there here a weeping Mary,
324 Fair Fields of EdenLoudly swell the heav'nly chorus,
325t Will You Go?The gospel ship is set to sail, 'Tis fit to stand the mighty gale;
326 Royal ProclamationNow is offered by the Saviour: Here is life and free salvation Here is wine and milk and honey,
328 Mercy's FreeWhat's this that in my soul is rising? What's this that in my soul is rising? Is it grace? Is it grace? This work that's in my soul begun, Though mercy's free, our God is just,
329 Redeeming GraceFar as the east from west is parted, O! with desire my soul is longing, That blessed day is fast approaching, There's Abraham and Isaac and all
330 FulfillmentWith signs and wonders now is come. God's Holy Spirit down is pouring, But heathens cry, it's all disorder, Now God is calling ev'ry nation,
331 A Home in HeavenTo that bright home, what a joy is giv'n, And strength decays and our health is riv'n,
333 Night is ComingWork, for the night is coming, Work while the dew is sparkling, Work for the night is coming, When man's work is done. Work, for the night is coming, Work for the night is coming, Work, for the night is coming, Work, while the night is dark'ning, When man's work is o'er.
336t Sweet HarmonyWith me now is o'er; And still, which is best, This blessing is mine,
336b ProbationWhere faith is sweetly lost in sight,
337 To Die No MoreJesus my all, to heav'n is gone,
338t How Firm a FoundationIs laid for your faith in His excellent Word,
339 SamanthraIs heard through the shadows of death; The air is perfumed with His breath.
340 ConcordWhere pleasure immortal is known. My soul is all wonder and love.
341 The Lone PilgrimYet calm is my feeling at rest is my soul, And there is a crown that doth glitter and shine,
342 Blest MornRicher by far is the heart's adoration;
343 Tell the StoryBecause I know 'tis true; And so that is the reason 'Tis pleasant to repeat,
344 MoralityFor when age steals on me, and youth is no more, My beauty, my wealth, is a sweet peace of mind.
345 The Shepherd's StarRicher by far is the heart's adoration; He is our friend in the midst of temptation,
347 Portuguese HymnTo you this day is born a Prince and Saviour; Now is the Word made flesh and dwells among us:
348 We've a Mansion in HeavenHow sweet 'tis to think, when this life fades away, When it's only a moment of suff'ring we know.
349 Redemption (First)With Him when life is o'er,
350 The RockWhen my heart is o'erwhelmed with its sorrow and care; Lead me to the Rock that is higher than I. Lead me to the Rock that is higher than I. Lead me to the Rock that is higher than I.
351 Sweet HomeHow sweet to my soul is communion with saints; To find at the banquet of mercy there's room,
352 My Home on HighIn the mansion that is built for you.
354 SummerAnd the smile of the Lord is the feast of the soul.
356 Morning SongProclaim the glad sun is now ready to rise; The birds are now singing and this is their song,
357 The TrumpetThere all flesh is at once in the sight of the Lord,
358 O Come, Come AwayO come, come away! the Sabbath morn is passing; 'Tis there we meet to sing and pray, 'Tis there I may learn the ways of heav'nly wisdom,
359 Wondrous LoveWhat wondrous love is this! O my soul! What wondrous love is this,
360 The Saints Bound for HeavenLo! Sinai's God is near,
365 The Indian's PetitionAnd whose heart like the fawn is as pure as the snow;
366 Millennium (First)The time is soon coming, by the prophets foretold,
368t Brush Creek'Tis midnight with my soul till He,
368b Sweetest PleasureTis religion that can give 'Tis religion must supply
369 Easter AnthemThe Lord is ris'n indeed! Hallelujah! Now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept.
372 I Won't Turn BackHis loving breast is always downy, Then when my race on earth is over,
374 Heavenly VisionWhich was and is and is to come, Be unto the earth, by reason of the trumpet which is yet to sound. For the great day of His wrath is come, and who shall be able to stand?
380 Christian SongAh! what is this drawing my breath, Oh tell me, my soul, is it death,
382 How Sweet the Sound'Tis grace has brought me safe thus far,
385 Sweet HeavenThis world is not my resting place, In that fair land there is no night, King Jesus, He is the Light.
386 SpartanburgNor is the least a cheerful heart
387 Stay, SinnerWhen slighted mercy is withdrawn; Stay, sinner, stay; 'tis Jesus pleads: Where all is light and joy and love,
388 AnchorFaith is the Christian's prop, It is the substance of his hope, It is the anchor of his soul Faith is the polar star Faith is the rainbow's form It is the bright, triumphal arch,
391 Glad TidingsBehold to what honors the Saviour is raised,
393b China'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends
398b GerarBless'd is the pious house, And all the air is love.
400t Christian LoveIs like to that above.
400b HallHow charming is the place,
402b KelsoWhose anger is so slow to rise, Far as the east is from the west,
403t New YearIs swiftly rushing by.
403b Silver StreetJehovah is our sov'reign God,
404t RosalieThe Lord my shepherd is, Since He is mine and I am His,
405t HoneywelThy sov'reign bounty is the spring,
407 Sweet Hope (Second)'Tis with the righteous well; 'Tis well when joys arise, 'Tis well when sorrows flow, 'Tis well when darkness veils the skies, 'Tis well when Jesus calls,
408t ShirlandHow perfect is Thy word,
408b Dartmouth'Tis He forgives thy sins; 'Tis He relieves thy pain; 'Tis He that heals thy sicknesses,
410t Weeping SaviourIn heav'n alone no sin is found, And there's no weeping there.
410b KambiaIs this our mortal frame! Our life, how poor a trifle 'tis, 'Tis mould'ring back to dust.
411 The TrumpetersKing Jesus is His name. How dreadful is our God in arms!
413t WarwickUp to the hill where Christ is gone
415b HenryTis by Thy strength the mountains stand, The author is divine.
416b Edwards'Tis, like the sun, a heav'nly light,
419t Rockingham (First)'Tis music in the sinner's ears, 'Tis life, and health, and peace.
419b FountainThere is a fountain fill'd with blood,
420 CambridgeThen tell me gracious God is mine, If aught is felt, 'tis only pain If aught is felt, 'tis only pain Averse to all that's good.
421t SeymourThere is a fountain fill'd with blood, Shall never loose it's pow'r,
421b CaddoMy dawning is begun;
422b WhitneyThere is a land, a happy land, And night is turn'd to day. There is a home, a happy home, And ev'ry man is blest. There is a crown, a dazzling crown,
423b BenedictionThy promise is my stay;
425b RylandWhere is the blessedness I knew Where is the soul-refreshing view
426 TappanThere is an hour of peaceful rest There is a joy for souls distrest, 'Tis found alone in heav'n. There is a home for weary souls, And all is drear – 'tis heav'n. And all is drear – 'tis heav'n.
428 ZerahTo us a child of hope is born, To us a son is giv'n: To us a child of hope is born, To us a son is giv'n –
429 Charming Name'Tis music to my ear; And gold is sordid dust. Nor to mine eyes is light so dear,
431 Dungeness'Tis nature's cheerful voice;
432b Fish PondSo grief is rooted in our souls,
433 New Haven“This earth,” he cries, “is not my place, O what a blessed hope is ours!
434 Nobler ChoiceThy love is bliss divine;
436t TurnerThere is a land of pure delight,
436b It Is I“'Tis I, be not afraid!” “'Tis I, be not afraid!” “'Tis I, be not afraid!”
438 The Mouldering Vine (Second)What to me is autumn's treasure,
439 LydiaThere's a delightful clear sun now, Fled is my former darkness too,
440t BeulahThy promise is my only plea;
441 The Lonesome DoveSweet spring is coming on;
444 BroomsgroveAnd where He's ever present, seek
445 RevelationSweet is the Saviour of their names,
446 DamascusIs in this book denied.
448t SuffieldA span is all that we can boast; Man is but vanity and dust,
448b ColeshillHow feeble is our mortal frame,
449 CosmerGreat is the Lord, and works unknown Is found with Him alone,
450b Consolation'Tis He supports my mortal frame;
452b HebronPeace is the pillow for my head,
453t De BezaKnow that Jehovah, God is He. It's He that made us, and not we, Because Jehovah He is good; His mercy ever is the same,
455t New LebanonThe invitation is to all:
455b RockbridgeLife is the time to serve the Lord, Life is the hour that God has giv'n Their mem'ry and their sense is gone,
456t BlendenGreat is the Lord! what tongue can frame The Lord is dreadful in His Praise!
457b Evening ChantWhen all is peaceful and serene, Such is the Christian's parting hour;
459t All-SaintsWhose hands are pure, whose heart is clean,
459b RefugeGod is the refuge of His saints, There is a stream, whose gentle flow,
460t BohemiaThy providence is kind and large, The whole creation is Thy charge,
460b GratitudeMy God, how endless is Thy love!
461 LynnWhose waking is supremely blest:
462t LothaBlest is the man whose tender care
462b Upton'Tis He, my soul, that sent His Son
464 ReformationGreat is the Lord! what tongue can frame The Lord is dreadful in His Praise!
466 The Mercy-SeatThere is a calm, a sure retreat 'Tis found before the mercy-seat! There is a place where Jesus sheds It is the blood-bought mercy-seat. There is a scene where spirits blend,
467t ElparanAnother six day's work is done, Another Sabbath is begun;
467b UxbridgeSo when Thy truth began it's race,
469 PilesgroveWho know what's right; nor only so,
472t SunsetDeath is the gate of endless joy,
472b CleavelandKnow that the Lord is God alone,
473 BartholdayBy Him what wondrous grace is shown
475 Portugal'Tis God who says, “No longer mourn;” 'Tis mercy's voice invites thee near.
476b Shepherd (Second)Where is the shadow of that rock
483 Burroughs (New)Where pleasure in perfection is.
485 QuitoYes, 'tis a rough and thorny road And what is all we suffer now, The end is everlasting rest.
486t RetreatThere is a calm, a sure retreat: 'Tis found before the mercy seat. There is a place where Jesus sheds It is the blood-bought mercy seat. There is a place where spirits blend,
488 Dell of the WoodsThere is a calm, a sure retreat: 'Tis found before the mercy seat. There is a place where Jesus sheds It is the blood-bought mercy seat. There is a scene where spirits blend,
489 RidgeAnd when my voice is lost in death, And when my voice is lost in death,
494 HinghamSweet is the work, my God, my King, Sweet is the day of sacred rest;
496b Resurrection'Tis the Saviour; seraphs, raise
497t ActonWhen the Saviour is the theme,
497b HortonHither come, for here is found For in heav'n there now is room;
499t Hasten SinnerHarder is it to be won. Ere salvation's work is done. Ere the morrow is begun.
499b Rosefield“Love's redeeming work is done;
502 Eton“Who is He, th'almighty King?”
504 Missionary HymnAnd only man is vile?
506 Dying LoveFor Thy flesh is meat indeed:
507t UnionThat hatred is conquered by love? Where Jesus is gone we shall be,
507b SicilyOne there is above all others, His is love beyond a brother's,
508 Heavenly RestTo mourn for Thy coming is sweet,
509t Break of DayLet me go, the day is breaking,
509b The Good ShepherdLord, in us there is no merit,
510b InvitationHe is able, He is willing:
511 FarewellCome, Christians, be valiant, our Jesus is near us, Young converts, be humble, the prospect is blooming, The spirit of joy upon you now is shed. He's now interceding and pleading His merit, If truly a mourner, He's promised you comfort, I'm now on my journey, my faith is increasing,
513 LakelandGod with man is now residing;
514 CrownLook, ye saints, the sight is glor'ous;
519 DalstonEternal is Thy kingdom, Lord.
520 HarwichHow mighty is His hand!
523 ConquestFrom east to the west it is heard: The rebel is charmed, The foe is disarmed;
528 Throne of GloryThy pain is all for me;
529 WorshipOur seals set to, that God is true,
530 UrmundIs bringing sinners back to God;
531 Little WorthWhere is the strength that spurned decay, The strength is gone, the step is slow, Our birth is but a starting place; Life is the running of the race, Is found of all. Oh, let the soul it's slumbers break,
533 Prospect of HeavenThere is a brighter heaven. There is an hour of peaceful rest, There is a joy for souls distressed, 'Tis found above – in heaven. There is a soft, a downy bed, 'Tis soft as breath of even; There is a home for weary souls, And all is drear – but heaven.
534 Angels SingingReaching far as man is found. “Christ is born, the great Anointed;
535 Trial's HourIs still a privilege most sweet, The Lord is nigh to answer me.
538 Isles of the SouthWake, Isles of the South! your redemption is near,
539 Rest for the WearyWhere the tree of life is blooming, There is rest for you. He is fitting up my mansion, There is rest for the weary, There is rest for you.
541 Resignation (Second)Jehovah is His name; Thy presence is my stay;
542 The Heavenly HomeMy heav'nly home is bright and fair, My Father's house is built on high, My heav'nly mansion is secure.
544 Life's TroublesIf your life is a burden and the way seems all blue,
546t The Holy SpiritTo those who know the Lord I speak, is my beloved near?
549t The Christian's FarewellFarewell, my dear brethren, the time is at hand Our parting is needful, and we must obey.