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CMMS # 57
Writer:
Horatius Bonar
Dates:
1808 - 1889

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LYRICS
TITLE/First Line/Refrain
SONGWRITERS
DATES
METER
LYRICS?
A few more years shall roll
Horatius Bonar

6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

A few more years shall roll
Horatius Bonar
1842
6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)

A pilgrim through this lonely world
Edward Denny & Horatius Bonar
1839
8 6 8 6 extended

A sinful man am I
Horatius Bonar


   
All my song when standing yonder
Horatius Bonar

8 7 8 7 and refrain

All that I was my sin my guilt
Horatius Bonar
1845
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)

All that we were our sins our guilt
Horatius Bonar
1889
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)

Almighty comforter and friend
Horatius Bonar


   
Angel voices sweetly singing
Horatius Bonar


   
Ascend beloved to the joy
Horatius Bonar


   
Bathed in Unfallen Sunlight
Horatius Bonar
1859


Be brave my brother
Horatius Bonar


   
Be still my soul Jehovah loveth Thee
Horatius Bonar


   
bear Thou my burden
Horatius Bonar


   
Begin the day with God
Horatius Bonar

6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
   
Beloved let us love love is of God
Horatius Bonar
1880
10 10

Beyond the smiling and the weeping
Horatius Bonar



Blessed be God our God Who gave for us
Horatius Bonar

6 10 10 6

Blessed night when first that plain
Horatius Bonar
1857
7 7 7 4

Blessing and honour and glory and power
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by Unknown

10 10 10 10

Blessing and honour and glory and power
Horatius Bonar
1866
10 10 10 10

Brethren arise let us go hence
Horatius Bonar


   
By the cross of Jesus standing
Horatius Bonar

8 8 7 8 8 7

Calm me my God and keep me calm
Horatius Bonar
1857
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)

Christ has done the mighty work
Horatius Bonar

7 7 7 7

Come Lord and tarry not Bring the long
Horatius Bonar
1846
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

Come mighty Spirit penetrate
Horatius Bonar


   
Deep down beneath the unresting surge
Horatius Bonar


   
DIVINE ORDER
Horatius Bonar
1860
10 10 10 10

Done is the work that saves Once and
Horatius Bonar

6 6 6 6 8 8

Early seeking early finding
Horatius Bonar

8 7 8 7 7 7

Eternity is drawing nigh Eternity is
Horatius Bonar



Everlasting praises
Horatius Bonar


   
Fading away like the stars of the
Horatius Bonar

11 10 11 10 and refrain

Far down the ages now Her journey well
Horatius Bonar
1856
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

Father make use of me
Horatius Bonar


   
Father our children keep
Horatius Bonar


   
Fear not the foe thou flock of God
Horatius Bonar


   
Fill Thou my life O Lord my God In every
Horatius Bonar
1866
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)

Finish Thy work the time Is short
Horatius Bonar


   
For His love floweth on free and fill
Horatius Bonar

11 11 11 11 11 11

For lack of love I languish
Horatius Bonar


   
For the bread and for the wine
Horatius Bonar

7 7 7 6

For Thee we long and pray
Horatius Bonar


   
Fresh from the throne of glory
Horatius Bonar
1859


From the Cross the blood Is falling
Horatius Bonar


   
From this bleak hill of storms
Horatius Bonar


   
Glory be to God the Father Glory be to
Horatius Bonar
1866
8 7 8 7 4 7

Glory be to Him Who loved us Washed us
Horatius Bonar
1866
8 7 8 7 8 7

Go labour on spend and be spent
Horatius Bonar
1843
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)

Go up go up my heart
Horatius Bonar


   
Great Master touch us with Thy skillful
Horatius Bonar

10 10 10 10

Great Ruler of the land and sea
Horatius Bonar

8 8 8 8 8 8

HALLELUJAH FOR THE CROSS
Horatius Bonar



He called them and they left
Horatius Bonar


   
He has come the Christ of God Left for
Horatius Bonar
1857
7 7 7 7

HE IS NEAR
Horatius Bonar

8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain

He liveth long who liveth well All other
Horatius Bonar
1861
7 7 7 7

Hear then in love O Lord the cry In
Horatius Bonar
1866
7 5 7 5 D and refrain

Help me my God to speak
Horatius Bonar


   
Here O my Lord I see Thee face to face
Horatius Bonar
1855
10 10 10 10

Here O our Lord We see Thee face to face
Horatius Bonar
1855
10 10 10 10

Here shall death's triumph end
Horatius Bonar


   
Ho ye thirsty parched and fainting
Horatius Bonar


   
Holy Father hear me cry Holy Saviour
Horatius Bonar

7 7 7 7

Holy Father hear my cry
Horatius Bonar
1843
7 7 7 7

Holy Father mighty God
Horatius Bonar


   
How are my troubles multiplied
Horatius Bonar


   
How deep how strong is the love of
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by David Ward
©2004
8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain

How sweetly doth He show His face
Horatius Bonar


   
I ask a perfect creed
Horatius Bonar


   
I bless the Christ of God I rest on love
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by Jubilate Hymns
©
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

I bless the Christ of God I rest on love
Horatius Bonar
1861
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

I close my heavy eye
Horatius Bonar


   
I hear the words of love I gaze upon
Horatius Bonar
1861
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

I hear the words of love I trust in
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by Jubilate Hymns
©
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

I heard the voice of Jesus say Come unto
Horatius Bonar
1846
8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)

I know not when the Lord will come
Horatius Bonar

8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain

I lay my sins on Jesus He's waiting
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by David Ward
©2005
7 6 7 6 D and refrain

I lay my sins on Jesus The spotless Lamb
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by David Ward
©2005
7 6 7 6 D and refrain

I lay my sins on Jesus The spotless Lamb
Horatius Bonar
1843
7 6 7 6 D

I see the crowd in Pilate's hall
Horatius Bonar
1856
8 6 8 6 D (D.C.M.)

I shall be satisfied I shall be
Horatius Bonar

10 10 10 10 and refrain

I thought upon my sins
Horatius Bonar


   
I was a wandering sheep I did not love
Horatius Bonar
1843
6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)

I weep but do not yield
Horatius Bonar


   
In the hour when guilt assails me
Horatius Bonar

8 7 8 7 and refrain

In the land of strangers
Horatius Bonar



In the still air the music lies unheard
Horatius Bonar
1919
10 10 10 10

It is not time that flies sleep and take
Horatius Bonar



Jesus my sorrow lies too deep
Horatius Bonar


   
Jesus sun and shield art Thou
Horatius Bonar
1861
7 6 7 6 7 7

Jesus the Christ of God
Horatius Bonar


   
Jesus while this rough desert soil
Horatius Bonar


   
Jesus whom angel hosts adore
Horatius Bonar


   
LEFT BEHIND
Horatius Bonar
1960
10 10 10 10

Lie down frail body here
Horatius Bonar


   
Light of life so softly shining
Horatius Bonar


   
Light of the world forever ever shining
Horatius Bonar
1861
11 6 11 6

Lo God our God Has come
Horatius Bonar


   
Long long deferred now come at last
Horatius Bonar


   
Look at this starbeam From its place of
Horatius Bonar
1960
10 10 10 10

Lord give me light to do Thy work
Horatius Bonar


   
Lord I confess to Thee sadly my sin
Horatius Bonar



Lord I confess to You sadly my sin
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by David Ward
©2004


LORD MAKE ME CLEAN
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by David Ward
©2004


Lord not despairingly
Horatius Bonar
1866
6 4 6 4 6 6 6 4

Love rest and home sweet sweet
Horatius Bonar



Make haste O man to live For thou so
Horatius Bonar
1857
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

Make use of me my God
Horatius Bonar


   
My sins were laid on Jesus The spotless
Horatius Bonar

7 6 7 6 D

Nay tis not what we fancied it
Horatius Bonar


   
No blood no altar now The sacrifice is
Horatius Bonar

6 6 8 6 10 12

No not despairingly Come I to Thee
Horatius Bonar
1866
6 4 6 4 6 6 6 4

No seas again shall ever sever
Horatius Bonar


   
No shadows yonder All light and song
Horatius Bonar
1860
5 4 5 4 5 4

Not to ourselves again
Horatius Bonar


   
Not what I am O Lord but what Thou art
Horatius Bonar
1861
10 10 10 10

Not what my hands have done
Horatius Bonar
1861
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

Not what these hands have done
Horatius Bonar
1861
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

Not with the light and vain
Horatius Bonar


   
Now in parting Father bless us
Horatius Bonar


   
O everlasting light Giver of dawn
Horatius Bonar
1858
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

O Light of light shine In
Horatius Bonar


   
O Love Invisible yet infinite
Horatius Bonar


   
O love of God how strong and true
Horatius Bonar
1861
8 8 8 8 (L.M.)

O love that casts out fear O love that
Horatius Bonar
1861
6 6 6 6

O strong to save and bless
Horatius Bonar


   
O this soul how dark and blind
Horatius Bonar


   
O tis not what we fancied it
Horatius Bonar


   
O wash me in Thy precious blood
Horatius Bonar
1842
6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)

On the great love of God I lean
Horatius Bonar


   
On Thee O Jesus strongly leaning
Horatius Bonar


   
Only remembered only remembered Only
Horatius Bonar

11 10 11 10 and refrain

Oppressed by noonday's scorching heat
Horatius Bonar
1857
8 6 8 6 (C.M.)

Our life is hid with Christ
Horatius Bonar

6 6 8 6 (S.M.)
   
Our sins were borne by Jesus The holy
Horatius Bonar

7 6 7 6 D

Peace to the world
Horatius Bonar


   
Peace upon peace like wave on wave
Horatius Bonar


   
Praise praise ye the Name of Jehovah
Horatius Bonar

11 11 11 11 11 11

Pray brethren pray The sands are falling
Horatius Bonar



Rejoice and be glad The Redeemer hath
Horatius Bonar
c.18


Rest for the toiling hand
Horatius Bonar


   
REVIVE US AGAIN
Horatius Bonar
c.18


Safe across the waters
Horatius Bonar


   
Shall this life of mine be wasted
Horatius Bonar


   
Silent like men in solemn haste
Horatius Bonar


   
Sing them my children
Horatius Bonar


   
Songs of gladness never sadness
Horatius Bonar

8 7 8 7 and refrain

Soon shall the trump of God
Horatius Bonar

6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

Sounds the trumpet from afar
Horatius Bonar


   
Sower divine sow the good seed in me
Horatius Bonar


   
Speak lips of mine
Horatius Bonar


   
Speaketh the sinner's sin within my
Horatius Bonar


   
Spirit of everlasting grace
Horatius Bonar


   
Still one in life and one in death
Horatius Bonar


   
SUN AND SHIELD
Horatius Bonar
1861
7 6 7 6 7 7

Sun and Shield O Lord art Thou
Horatius Bonar

7 6 7 6 7 7

Surely yon heaven where angels see God's
Horatius Bonar


   
Sweetest music ever swelling Through
Horatius Bonar

8 7 8 7 and refrain

That city with the jeweled crest
Horatius Bonar


   
That clime is not this dull clime of our
Horatius Bonar

10 6 10 6 10 10 10 10

The Bridegroom comes
Horatius Bonar


   
The Church has waited long
Horatius Bonar
1845
6 6 8 6 (S.M.)

THE CLOUDLESS
Horatius Bonar
1860
5 4 5 4 5 4

The cross it standeth fast Hallelujah
Horatius Bonar



The free One makes you free
Horatius Bonar


   
the light hath arisen
Horatius Bonar


   
The love of God how strong and true
Horatius Bonar tr/ad by David Ward
©2004
8 8 8 8 (L.M.) and refrain

THE MASTER'S TOUCH
Horatius Bonar
1919
10 10 10 10

THE SONG OF THE LAMB
Horatius Bonar
1866
10 10 10 10

The tomb Is empty
Horatius Bonar


   
THE WANDERING SHEEP
Horatius Bonar
1843
6 6 8 6 D (D.S.M.)

Thee in the loving bloom of morn
Horatius Bonar


   
There Is a morning star my soul
Horatius Bonar


   
These are the crowns that we shall wear
Horatius Bonar


   
This is not my place of resting
Horatius Bonar


   
This Is the day of toil
Horatius Bonar


   
This is the hour of banquet and of song
Horatius Bonar
1855
10 10 10 10

Through good report and evil Lord
Horatius Bonar
1866
8 8 8 4

Thus I wait for His returning Singing
Horatius Bonar