75. Mercy's Free. P. M. S By faith I see my Sa-viour dy-ing On the tree, 1 {By fev-ry na-tion he is cry-ing Look to me, He bids the guilt-y now draw near, Re - pent, believe, dis-miss your fear. Hark! hark! what precious words I hear, Mercy's free, mercy's free. 2 Did Christ, when I was sin pursuing, | Soon as I in his name believed, And did he snatch my soul from ruin, Oh yes! he did salvation bring; 3 Jesus, the mighty God, hath spoken 76. The Holy Spirit I received; 4 Long as I live I'll still be crying, Mercy's free, mercy's free; Christian Race. As sung by Rev. G. C. Wells. Arr. by Rev. A. C. Rose. 1 The Christian race is now be-gun, O, glo-ry, glo-ry, hal-le - lujah! We're striving for a heavenly crown, O, glo-ry, glo-ry, hal-le - lujah! Chorus. For the prize it lies at the end of the race, O, glory, glory, halle-lujah! 2 We'll run the race and gain the prize, | Then on a kingly throne sit down. Our heavenly mansion in the skies. 3 We'll lay aside our every weight, The way is narrow and straight the gate. 4 In earnest cry we'll wrestle long, 5 Omnipotence is on our side, My Mother's Crave. Nelson. 1. I love to stay where my mother sleeps, And gaze on each star as it twinkling peeps, Thro' the bending wil-low which lonely weeps, O'er my cres. dim. pp mother's grave, O'er my mother's grave, Thro' that bending willow, O'er my mother's grave. Yet I am blest, I am blest. [name, Let them revile me and scoff at my Laugh at my weeping, endeavor to shame, I will go forward, for this is my theme, There, there is rest, there is rest. 3 Here are afflictions and trials severe, Here is no rest, is no rest. Here I must part with the friends I hold dear, Yet I am blest, I am blest. Sweet is the promise I read in his word, Blessed are they who have died in the Lord; [reward, Here I am grieved while my foes me They have been called to receive their surround. There, there is rest, there is rest. 79. English Melody. My Jesus, I Love Thee! As sung by Rev. Geo A. Hall. Arr. by J. Baker. 率 1. My Jesus, I love thee! I know thou art mine, For thee all the pleasures of sin Chorus. I resign; My gracious Redeemer, my Saviour art thou, If ev - er I er I lov'd thee, If ever I lov'd thee, my Je-sus, 'tis now. 2 I love thee because thou hast first | And praise thee as long as thou lend loved me, And purchased my pardon, being nailed to the tree; I love thee for wearing the thorns on thy brow. 3 I've loved thee in life, may I love thee in death, And est me breath; sing when the death-sweat doth sit on my brow. 4 In mansions of glory, in heavenly delight, I'll ever adore thee in regions of light; 80. Shall We Meet You All There? 8s. S. J. Vail. 1. Where do you journey, my bro-ther, Oh, where do you journey, I pray? journeying onward to Ca-naan, Thro' suff'ring and tri-al and care, Fine. Where do you journey, my sis-ter, For stormy and dark is the way? We're Chorus. D. S. S Oh, say, shall we meet you all there? Oh, say, shall we meet you all there? And 2 What is your mission, my brother, [3 As journeying onward you go? Sweet charity, patience, and love, And following the footsteps of Jesus That lead to the mansions above! Oh! yes, you will meet us, my brother, God keep us from weakness and sin, And bearing the cross, we, my sister, The crown we'll endeavor to win. We'll walk thro' the vale and the shadow, Thro' suffering, and trials, and care, And when you get safely to glory You'll meet, yes, you'll meet us all there 1{ All hail! happy day, When enroll'd in our clay, The Redeemer 83. Gospel Power. 8s & 7s. Arr. by Rev. L. H [The last four lines of first stanza will be used as a Chorus.] 1{ in the } Have you read that gracious promise Which is left up on record? I will sprinkle you with wa-ter, I will cleanse you from all sin, Sanc-ti-fy and make you ho-ly, I will dwell and reign with - in. 2 Though you have much peace and comfort, | 6 Be as holy and as happy, Freedom from the carnal mind. 3 0 ye tender babes in Jesus, Hear your heav'nly Father's will, Claim your portion, plead his promise, And he quickly will fulfil. Pray, and the refining fire Will come streaming from above, Now believe and gain the blessing, Nothing less than perfect love. 4 If you have obtain❜d this treasure, 5 But be sure to gain the witness All is clear and calm within; God himself assures you by it That your heart is cleans'd from sin. And as useful here below, As it is your Father's pleasure, Jesus, only Jesus know. Spread, O spread the holy fire, Tell, O tell what God has done, Till the nations are conformed To the image of his Son. 7 Witnesses might be produced Of this glorious work of love, Paul and James, and John and Peter, Long before they went above. Hundreds, thousands, tens of thousands, Have, and do, and will appear; Let me ask the solemn question: Has the Lord a witness here? 8 Wake up, brother, wake up, sister, Thro' the pure celestial gate. 9 May a mighty sound from heaven With the Holy Ghost to-day; |