COME holy celestial Dove,
8s.
1 COME holy celestial Dove,
To visit a sorrowful breast,
My burden of guilt to remove,
And bring me assurance and rest!
Thou only hast power to relieve
A sinner o'erwhelmed with his load,
The sense of acceptance to give,
And sprinkle his hear ... read more
COME on, my partners in distress,
8s & 6s.
1 COME on, my partners in distress,
My comrades through the wilderness,
Who still your bodies feel;
Awhile forget your griefs and fears,
And look beyond this vale of tears,
To that celestial hill.
2 Beyond the bounds of time and space, ... read more
COME, all whoe'er have set
4-6s & 2-8s.
1 COME, all whoe'er have set
Your faces Zion-ward,
In Jesus let us us meet,
And praise our common Lord;
In Jesus let us still go on,
Till all appear before his throne.
2 Nearer, and nearer still,
We to our country come,
To that c ... read more
COME, and let us sweetly join
8-7s.
1 COME, and let us sweetly join
Christ to praise in hymns divine!
Give we all, with one accord,
Glory to our common Lord;
Hands, and hearts, and voices raise;
Sing as in the ancient days;
Antedate the joys above,
Celebrate the feast of love. ... read more
COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Honor
L.M. At the Baptism of Adults.
1 COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
Honour the means ordained by thee!
Make good our apostolic boast,
And own thy glorious ministry.
2 We now thy promised presence claim,
Sent to disciple all mankind,
Sent to bapt ... read more
COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, One
C.M. Numbers vi. 24 - 26.
1 COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
One God in Persons Three,
Bring back the heavenly blessing, lost
By all mankind and me.
2 Thy favour, and thy nature too,
To me, to all restore;
Forgive, and after God renew,
And ke ... read more
COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, To
6-8s. A Prayer for Children.
1 COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
To whom we for our children cry;
The good desired and wanted most
Out of thy richest grace supply;
The sacred discipline be given,
To train and bring them up for heaven.
2 Answer ... read more
COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, Whom
6-8s.
1 COME, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
Whom one all-perfect God we own,
Restorer of thine image lost,
Thy various offices make known;
Display, our fallen souls to raise,
Thy whole economy of grace.
2 Jehovah in Three Persons, come,
And draw ... read more
COME, Holy Ghost, all quickening fire!
6-8s. 2nd. metre.
1 COME, Holy Ghost, all quickening fire!
Come, and my hallowed heart inspire,
Sprinkled with the atoning blood;
Now to my soul thyself reveal,
Thy mighty working let me feel,
And know that I am born of God.
2 Thy witness with m ... read more
COME, Holy Ghost, all quickening fire,
6-8s.
1 COME, Holy Ghost, all quickening fire,
Come, and in me delight to rest;
Drawn by the lure of strong desire,
O come and consecrate my breast!
The temple of my soul prepare,
And fix thy sacred presence there.
2 If now thy influence I feel, ... read more
COME, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire,
C.M. Before Reading the Scriptures.
1 COME, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire,
Let us thine influence prove,
Source of the old prophetic fire,
Fountain of light and love.
2 Come, Holy Ghost, (for moved by thee
The prophets wrote and spoke)
Unlock t ... read more
COME, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire,
6-8s. Veni, Creator.
1 COME, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire,
And lighten with celestial fire!
Thou the anointing Spirit art,
Who dost thy sevenfold gifts impart;
Thy blessed unction from above
Is comfort, life, and fire of love.
2 Enable with per ... read more
COME, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove,
C.M.
1 COME, Holy Spirit, heavenly Dove,
With all thy quickening powers;
Kindle a flame of sacred love
In these cold hearts of ours.
2 In vain we tune our formal songs,
In vain we strive to rise;
Hosannas languish on our tongues,
And our devoti ... read more
COME, let us anew our journey pursue, Roll
5 5 5, 11.
1 COME, let us anew
Our journey pursue,
Roll round with the year,
And never stand still till the Master appear.
2 His adorable will
Let us gladly fulfil,
And our talents improve,
By the patience of hope, and the labour of love.
3 ... read more
COME, let us anew our journey pursue, With
5 5 5 11, 5 5 5 11.
1 COME, let us anew
Our journey pursue,
With vigour arise,
And press to our permanent place in the skies.
Of heavenly birth,
Though wandering on earth,
This is not our place;
But strangers and pilgrims ourselves we confess.
... read more
COME, let us arise,
5 5 5 11, 5 5 5 11.
1 COME, let us arise,
And press to the skies;
The summons obey,
My friends, my beloved, and hasten away.
The Master of all
For our service doth call,
And deigns to approve,
With smiles of acceptance, our labour of love.
2 H ... read more
COME, let us ascend,
5 5 9, 5 5 9.
1 COME, let us ascend,
My companion and friend,
To a taste of the banquet above;
If thy heart be as mine,
If for Jesus it pine,
Come up into the chariot of love.
2 Who in Jesus confide,
We are bold to outride
The storms of afflic ... read more
COME, let us join our cheerful songs
C.M. Revelation v. 12, 13.
1 COME, let us join our cheerful songs
With angels round the throne;
Ten thousand thousand are their tongues,
But all their joys are one.
2 "Worthy the Lamb that died," they cry,
"To be exalted thus!"
"Worthy the ... read more
COME, let us use the grace divine,
C.M. Jeremiah l. 5.
1 COME, let us use the grace divine,
And all, with one accord,
In a perpetual covenant join
Ourselves to CHRIST the LORD:
2 Give up ourselves, through Jesu's power,
His name to glorify;
And promise, in this sacred hour,
For ... read more
COME, let us, who in Christ believe,
C.M. Revelation iii. 20.
1 COME, let us, who in Christ believe,
Our common Saviour praise,
To him with joyful voices give
The glory of his grace.
2 He now stands knocking at the door
Of every sinner's heart;
The worst need keep him out no more, ... read more
COME, my soul, thy suit prepare,
7s.
1 COME, my soul, thy suit prepare,
Jesus loves to answer prayer;
He himself has bid thee pray,
Therefore will not say thee nay.
2 Thou art coming to a King,
Large petitions with thee bring;
For his grace and power are such,
None can ever as ... read more
COME, O my God, the promise seal,
C.M.
1 COME, O my God, the promise seal,
This mountain, sin, remove;
Now in my gasping soul reveal
The virtue of thy love.
2 I want thy life, thy purity,
Thy righteousness, brought in;
I ask, desire, and trust in thee,
To be redeemed from sin. ... read more
COME, O thou all-victorious Lord!
C.M.
1 COME, O thou all-victorious Lord!
Thy power to us make known;
Strike with the hammer of thy word,
And break these hearts of stone.
2 O that we all might now begin
Our foolishness to mourn;
And turn at once from every sin,
And to our Savi ... read more
COME, O thou all-victorious Lord!
C.M.
1 COME, O thou all-victorious Lord!
Thy power to us make known;
Strike with the hammer of thy word,
And break these hearts of stone.
2 O that we all might now begin
Our foolishness to mourn;
And turn at once from every sin,
And to our Savi ... read more
COME, O thou Traveller unknown,
6-8s. Wrestling Jacob. Genesis xxxii. 24 - 31.
1 COME, O thou Traveller unknown,
Whom still I hold, but cannot see!
My company before is gone,
And I am left alone with thee;
With thee all night I mean to stay,
And wrestle till the break of day.
... read more
COME, Saviour, Jesus, from above!
L.M.
1 COME, Saviour, Jesus, from above!
Assist me with thy heavenly grace;
Empty my heart of earthly love,
And for thyself prepare the place.
2 O let thy sacred presence fill,
And set my longing spirit free!
Which pants to have no other will,
... read more
COME, sinners, to the gospel feast,
L.M. Luke xiv. 16 - 24.
1 COME, sinners, to the gospel feast,
Let every soul be Jesu's guest;
Ye need not one be left behind,
For God hath bidden all mankind.
2 Sent by my Lord, on you I call,
The invitation is to ALL:
Come, all the world; come ... read more
COME, sound his praise abroad,
S.M. Psalm xcv.
1 COME, sound his praise abroad,
And hymns of glory sing!
Jehovah is the sovereign God,
The universal King.
2 He formed the deeps unknown;
He gave the seas their bound;
The watery worlds are all his own,
And all the solid ground ... read more
COME, thou all-inspiring Spirit,
8s & 7s.
1 COME, thou all-inspiring Spirit,
Into every longing heart!
Bought for us by Jesu's merit,
Now thy blissful self impart;
Sign our uncontested pardon,
Wash us in the atoning blood!
Make our hearts a watered garden;
Fill our spotless soul ... read more
COME, thou high and lofty Lord!
8-7s.
1 COME, thou high and lofty Lord!
Lowly, meek, incarnate Word!
Humbly stoop to earth again,
Come and visit abject men!
Jesus, dear expected guest,
Thou art bidden to the feast,
For thyself our hearts prepare,
Come, and sit, and banquet there ... read more
COME, thou long-expected Jesus,
8s & 7s. Haggai ii. 7.
1 COME, 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, ... read more
COME, thou omniscient Son of man,
C.M.
1 COME, thou omniscient Son of man,
Display thy sifting power;
Come with thy Spirit's winnowing fan,
And throughly purge thy floor.
2 The chaff of sin, the accursed thing,
Far from our souls be driven!
The wheat into thy garner bring,
And ... read more
COME, wisdom, power, and grace divine,
8s & 6s.
1 COME, wisdom, power, and grace divine,
Come, Jesus, in thy name to join
A happy chosen band;
Who fain would prove thine utmost will,
And all thy righteous laws fulfil,
In love's benign command.
2 If pure essential love thou art,
Thy ... read more
COME, ye sinners, poor and wretched,
8 7, 8 7, 4 7.
1 COME, ye sinners, poor and wretched,
Weak and wounded, sick and sore:
Jesus ready stands to save you,
Full of pity joined with power;
He is able,
He is willing; doubt no more.
2 Come, ye needy, come, and welcome,
God's free bo ... read more
COME, ye that love the Lord,
S.M.
1 COME, ye that love the Lord,
And let your joys be known;
Join in a song with sweet accord,
While ye surround his throne:
Let those refuse to sing
Who never knew our God;
But servants of the heavenly King
May speak their joys abroad.
2 T ... read more
COME, ye weary sinners, come,
8-7s. Matthew xi. 28.
1 COME, ye weary sinners, come,
All who groan beneath your load,
Jesus calls his wanderers home,
Hasten to your pardoning God!
Come, ye guilty spirits oppressed,
Answer to the Saviour's call,
"Come, and I will give you rest, ... read more
COMFORT, ye ministers of grace,
6-8s.
1 COMFORT, ye ministers of grace,
Comfort my people, saith your God!
Ye soon shall see his smiling face,
His golden sceptre, not his rod,
And own, when now the cloud's removed,
He only chastened whom he loved.
2 Who sow in tears, in joy s ... read more
COMMIT thou all thy griefs
S.M.
1 COMMIT thou all thy griefs
And ways into his hands,
To his sure truth and tender care,
Who heaven and earth commands.
2 Who points the clouds their course,
Whom winds and seas obey,
He shall direct thy wandering feet,
He shall prepare th ... read more
CREATOR Spirit, by whose aid
6-8s.
1 CREATOR Spirit, by whose aid
The world's foundations first were laid,
Come visit every waiting mind,
Come pour thy joys on human kind;
From sin and sorrow set us free,
And make thy temples worthy thee.
2 O source of uncreated heat,
The ... read more
DAILY, DAILY, SING THE PRAISES
Daily, daily, sing the praises
Of the city God hath made;
In the beauteous fields of Eden
Its foundation stones are laid.
Refrain
O that I had wings of angels,
Here to spread and heavenward fly!
I would seek the gates of Zion,
Far beyond the s ... read more
DARE TO BE A DANIEL
Standing by a purpose true,
Heeding GodÂ’s command,
Honor them, the faithful few!
All hail to DanielÂ’s band!
Refrain
Dare to be a Daniel,
Dare to stand alone!
Dare to have a purpose firm!
Dare to make it known.
Many mighty men are lost
Dari ... read more
DARK IS THE NIGHT
Dark is the night, and cold the wind is blowing,
Nearer and nearer comes the breakersÂ’ roar;
Where shall I go, or whither fly for refuge?
Hide me, my Father, till the storm is oÂ’er.
Refrain
With His loving hand to guide, let the clouds above me r ... read more
DARKLY ROSE THE GUILTY MORNING
Darkly rose the guilty morning,
When, the King of glory scorning,
Raged the fierce Jerusalem;
See the Christ, His cross upbearing,
See Him stricken, spit on, wearing
The thorn-plated diadem.
Not the crowd whose cries assailed Him,
Nor the hands t ... read more
DAUGHTER OF ZION, FROM THE DUST
Daughter of Zion, from the dust
Exalt thy fallen head;
Again in thy Redeemer trust;
He calls thee from the dead.
Awake, awake, put on thy strength,
Thy beautiful array;
The day of freedom dawns at length
The LordÂ’s appointed day.
Rebuild thy w ... read more
DAWN IS SPRINKLING IN THE EAST, THE
The dawn is sprinkling in the east
Its golden shower, as day flows in;
Fast mount the pointed shafts of light:
Farewell to darkness and to sin!
Away, ye midnight phantoms all!
Away, despondence and despair!
Whatever guilt the night has brought
No ... read more
DAWN OF GODÂ’S DEAR SABBATH, THE
The dawn of GodÂ’s dear Sabbath
Breaks oÂ’er the earth again,
As some sweet summer morning
After a night of pain;
It comes as cooling showers
To some exhausted land,
As shade of clustered palm trees
Â’Mid weary wastes of sand.
Lord, we would bring ... read more
DAWNING FAIR, MORNING WONDERFUL
Dawning fair, morning wonderful,
When the infant Christ was born;
Tidings brought by humble shepherds,
Child belovèd, Child adored,
Child belovèd, Child adored. ... read more
DAY AFTER DAY I SOUGHT THE LORD
Day after day I sought the Lord,
And waited patiently;
Until He bent down from His throne,
And hearkened to my cry.
He drew me from the fearful pit,
And from the miry clay;
He placed my feet upon a rock,
And led me in His way.
He taught my sou ... read more
DAY after day I sought the Lord,
C.M. Psalm xl.
1 DAY after day I sought the Lord,
And waited patiently;
Until he bent down from his throne,
And hearkened to my cry.
2 He drew me from the fearful pit,
And from the miry clay;
He placed my feet upon a rock,
And led me in his way ... read more
DAY BY DAY
Day by day, and with each passing moment,
Strength I find, to meet my trials here;
Trusting in my FatherÂ’s wise bestowment,
IÂ’ve no cause for worry or for fear.
He Whose heart is kind beyond all measure
Gives unto each day what He deems best—
Loving ... read more
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