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Hymn lyrics to All The Path The Saints Are Treading, by Janetta Wilbraham Taylor

All The Path The Saints Are Treading

Tell me the old, old story

Hymn lyrics to Love Divine, all love excelling - lyrics by Charles Wesley (1747), music by John Zundel

Love Divine, all love excelling

Hymn lyrics to O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing written by Charles Wesley

O for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Hymn lyrics to Life at best is very brief, lyrics by Charles Harrison Mason, music by William James Kirkpatrick

Life at best is very brief

Song lyrics to the Christian children’s song, ‘Give me oil in my lamp’, author unknown - based on Matthew 25:3-4 "The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take any oil with them. The wise ones, however, took oil in jars along with their lamps."

Give me oil in my lamp – song lyrics

Song lyrics to the children’s song The Lions Weren’t Hungry Last Night - about Daniel in the lions’ den

The Lions Weren’t Hungry Last Night lyrics

Jesus in the Morning - children’s hymn lyrics

Jesus in the Morning

The Wise Man Built His House Upon the Rock - children’s hymn lyrics - based on Matthew 7:24

The Wise Man Built His House Upon the Rock

Who Did Swallow Jonah? - children's hymn lyrics

Who Did Swallow Jonah?

Do Lord Medley - song lyrics

Do Lord

Children, Please the Lord

Song lyrics to the children's song, I'm in the Lord's Army - sung to the tune of The Old Grey Mare

I’m in the Lord’s Army

Song lyrics to the children’s hymn ‘Jesus Bids Us Shine’ (also known as ‘Jesus Says to Shine’), written by B. Warner (1868), music by Edwin O. Excell

Jesus Bids Us Shine

Song lyrics to Away in a Manger, author unknown. Some sources inaccurately show the author as Martin Luther; this is based on the title ‘Luther’s Cradle Hymn,’ given to these words by the composer, James Murray, in his Dainty Songs for Little Lads and Lasses (Cincinnati, Ohio: The John Church Co., 1887). Verse 3 is by John T. McFarland (1851-1913). Originally published in 1885.

Away in a manger