Old and Classic Hymns

Long Upon the Mountain Hymn Story and Lyrics – Annie R Smith

Long Upon The Mountain Weary Lyrics Long upon the mountains weary, Have the scattered flock been torn;Dark the desert paths, and dreary; Grievous trials have they borne.Now the gathering call is sounding, Solemn in its warning voice;Union, faith, and love, abounding, Bid the little flock rejoice. Now the light of truth they’re seeking, In its …

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Look For The Waymarks Hymn Story and Lyrics – Franklin Edson Belden

Look For The Waymarks Hymn Lyrics FE Belden Look for the waymarks as you journey on,Look for the waymarks, passing one by one;Down through the ages, past the kingdoms fourWhere are we standing? Look the waymarks o’er. RefrainLook for the waymarks, the great prophetic waymarks,Down through the ages, pass the kingdoms four,Look for the waymarks, …

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We’ll Build on the Rock, The Living Rock – FE Belden

We’ll Build on the Rock Lyrics. FE Belden We’ll build on the rock, the living Rock,On Jesus, the Rock of Ages;So shall we abide the fearful shock,When loud the tempest rages. Refrain We’ll build on the Rock,We’ll build on the Rock;We’ll build on the Rock, on the solid Rock,On Christ, the mighty Rock. Some build …

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Softly And Tenderly Jesus Is Calling Hymn History and Lyrics

Softly and Tenderly Jesus Is Calling Hymn Lyrics Will L Thompson 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. Refrain:Come home, come home,You who are weary, come home;Earnestly, tenderly, Jesus is calling,Calling, O sinner, come home! Why should we tarry …

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Christian War Hymns: Gustavus Adolphus Battle Song

Gustavus Adolphus Battle Song Lyrics FEAR not, O little flock! the foeWho madly seeks your overthrow,Dread not his rage and power;What though your courage sometimes faints?His seeming triumph o’er God’s saints Lasts but a little hour. Be of good cheer; your cause belongsTo him who can avenge your wrongs,Leave it to him, our Lord.Though hidden …

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Zion Stands by Hills Surrounded Hymn – The Safety of the Church

Zion Stands by Hills Surrounded Hymn Lyrics Hym author: Thomas Kelly 1 Zion stands by hills surrounded,Zion, kept by pow’r divine;All her foes shall be confounded,Though the world in arms combine;Happy Zion, what a favored lot is thine! 2 Every human tie may perish;Friend to friend unfaithful prove;Mothers cease their own to cherish;Heav’n and earth …

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The Church’s One Foundation: Festival Hymn of the Church

Church’s One Foundation Hymn Lyrics Hymn Author: Samuel J Stone 1 The Church’s one foundationis Jesus Christ, her Lord;she is his new creationby water and the Word.From heav’n he came and sought herto be his holy bride;with his own blood he bought her,and for her life he died. 2 Elect from ev’ry nation,yet one o’er …

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Saved From Certain Death While Singing Jesus Lover of My Soul Hymn

Jesus Lover of My Soul Hymn Lyrics Jesus, lover of my soul,Let me to Thy bosom fly,While the nearer waters roll,While the tempest still is high:Hide me, O my Savior, hide,Till the storm of life is past;Safe into the haven guide;O receive my soul at last. Other refuge have I none,Hangs my helpless soul on …

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