Music by Mark H. Forscutt (1834

‘These signs shall follow who believe’ Author (words)

’Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaints Adapter

’Twas the commission of our Lord Adapter

“’Tis finished!”—so the Savior cried Adapter

“Spirit, leave thy house of clay” Adapter

A broken heart, my God, my King Adapter

A few more years shall roll Adapter

A home in heaven! Adapter

A light streams downward from the sky Adapter

A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief Adapter

Again the Sabbath morn Adapter

Again, from calm and sweet repose Adapter

Against Thee, Lord, alone Adapter

Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed Adapter

All Is Well Arranger

All nature feels attractive power Adapter

All things are possible to him Adapter

Almighty God, these candidates Author (words)

Although our bodies sink to rest Adapter

Am I a soldier of the cross Adapter

At the Water We Stand with Joy Composer (music)

And let our bodies part Adapter

And now, my soul, another year Adapter

And will the great Eternal God Adapter

Angel voices sing, “Hallelujah!” Author (words)

Angels have come to the earthly home Adapter

Angels! roll the rock away! Adapter

Answer, my soul;—wilt thou confess Author (words)

Arise, My Soul, Arise Adapter

Arouse, arouse, why idly stand Adapter

Art thou worn with care and trouble? Author (words)

As death its victims shall resign Author (words)

As sep’rate streams unite in one Adapter

As the sweet flower that scents the morn Adapter

Assembled here, O gracious Lord Author (words)

Author of Faith, Eternal Word (Choir) Adapter

Away with our sorrow and fear Adapter

Azuba Arranger

Baptized into thy death, O Lord Author (words)

Beautiful Zion, Built Above Adapter

Before Jehovah’s glorious throne Adapter

Behind the western hills, the sun Author (words)

Behold th’ expected time draw near Adapter

Behold the Christian warrior stand Adapter

Behold the church, it soars on high Adapter

Behold the Lamb of God, in his divine array Adapter

Behold the Man! How glorious he! Adapter

Behold the western evening light Adapter

Behold thy temple, God of grace Adapter

Behold, the Mountain of the Lord Adapter

Beyond where Cedron’s waters flow Adapter

Birmingham Arranger

Blest angels, we greet you with gladness Adapter

Blest be the tie that binds Adapter

Blest Be Thou, O God of Israel Composer (music)

Blest privilege to mortals given Author (words)

Blest season when our risen Lord Adapter

Boast on, proud Lucifer, thy day Author (words)

Break now the seal; for Satan’s time Author (words)

Brethren, cheer! The Lord our King Adapter

Bright angels are singing Adapter

Bring forth the pris’ners to the bar Author (words)

Buried beneath the yielding wave Adapter

Burst ye emerald gates and bring Composer (music)

By thy Spirit’s presence stirred Author (words)

Calm me, my God, and keep me calm Adapter

Cheerful the summer hours Author (words)

Children of the heavenly King Adapter

Christ hath drank deep of the cup of affliction Author (words)

Christ is coming! Let creation Adapter

Come and reign, come and reign Adapter

Come Away Arranger

Come, guardian angel, come Adapter

Come, Holy Ghost, our hearts inspire Adapter

Come, Holy Ghost, these hearts inspire! Adapter

Come, Holy Spirit, come Adapter

Come, Thou Almighty King Adapter

Come, Thou desire of all Thy Saints Adapter

Come, thou long expected Jesus Adapter

Come, We That Love the Lord Adapter

Confirmation! Lord we thank thee Author (words)

Confirmation! Lord, we thank thee Author (words)

Conqueror Arranger

Corinth Arranger

Creator of the heavens and earth Author (words)

Cross, reproach, and tribulation! Adapter

Crown Him Arranger

Day of judgment, day of wonders! Adapter

Dear brother, thou art gone to rest Adapter

Deritend Arranger

Descend, thou Comforter Divine Author (words)

Doubt like tempest-clouds may lower Author (words)

Dread Sovereign! let my evening song Adapter

Egypt Arranger

Ere Long the Veil Will Rend in Twain Adapter

Rejoice, rejoice, believers Adapter

Eternal Sov’reign of the sky Adapter

Eternal Spirit, we confess Adapter

Ethiopian’s Prayer Arranger

Ev’ry cloud that carries water Author (words)

Every Good and Perfect Gift Composer (music)

Faith adds new charms to earthly bliss Adapter

Faith is the brightest evidence Adapter

Faithful and just is he Author (words)

Farewell, All Earthly Honors Adapter

Farewell, dear friends and brethren Adapter

Farewell, ye servants of the Lord Adapter

Father in Heaven, We Do Believe Adapter

Father, glorify thy Son Adapter

Father, When in Love to Thee Adapter

Felicity Arranger

For thy dear mercy’s sake, O Lord Adapter

From the courts of heavenly glory Author (words)

From the Regions of Glory Adapter

Glinvale Arranger

Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken Adapter

Glory to Thee, My God, This Night Adapter

Go now forth into the world Composer (music)

Go on in faith, ye saints, go on Adapter

Go to thy rest, fair child! Adapter

Go When the Morning Shineth Adapter

God Is Love Adapter

God is marshaling his army Adapter

God with us! oh, glorious name! Adapter

God, in His abundant mercy Author (words)

God, in the high and holy place Adapter

Gospel Blessing Arranger

Grant this candidate thy blessing Author (words)

Great God, as Followers of Thy Son Adapter

Great God, what do I see and hear! Adapter

Guardian Arranger

Hail to the Prince of life and peace Adapter

Happy the man whose trust is found Author (words)

Hark, how the watchmen cry Adapter

Hark! ’tis the voice of Jesus Author (words)

Hark! Listen to the Trumpeters Adapter

He comes! he comes! the Judge severe! Adapter

He dies! the friend of sinners dies! Adapter

Heavenly Father, We Adore Thee Author (words)

Heralds, cry aloud, and suffer Author (words)

Holy as thou, O Lord, is none! Adapter

Holy Bible, book divine Adapter

Holy Ghost, the Infinite! Adapter

Home, home, shineth before us Adapter

Home, sweet home! my heart still loves thee Author (words)

Hope is a balm for ev’ry wound Adapter

Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna! Author (words)

How beauteous were the marks divine Adapter

How beautiful on the tops of the mountains Adapter

How Blest the Sacred Tie That Binds Adapter

How cheering the thought, that the spirits in bliss Adapter

How do Thy mercies close me round! Adapter

How Firm a Foundation Adapter

How Fleet the Precious Moments Roll Adapter

How foolish to the carnal mind Adapter

How glorious will be the morning Adapter

How pleasant o’er the earth’s fair form Author (words)

How pleasing to behold and see Adapter

Humble though our Bethel be Author (words)

I have a home above Adapter

I love the volume of Thy Word Adapter

I would love thee, God and Father Composer (music)

I’m not ashamed to own my Lord Adapter

I am baptized into Thy name Adapter

In Edens’ bowers, with good surrounded Author (words)

In peace shall Judah dwell Author (words)

In the broad fields of heaven Adapter

In the dark and cloudy day Adapter

In the midst of tribulation Author (words)

In vain our fancy strives to paint Adapter

Into the Silent Land Adapter

Inspirer and hearer of prayer Adapter

Inspirer of the ancient seers Adapter

Israel, awake from thy long, silent slumber Adapter

Jesus our sorrows bore Author (words)

Jesus shall reign where’er the sun Adapter

Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken Adapter

Jesus, Lover of My Soul Adapter

Jesus, Mighty King in Zion Adapter

Jesus, Thou all-redeeming Lord Adapter

Jesus! and shall it ever be Adapter

Jesus! at thy command Adapter

Josiah Arranger

Joy to the World Adapter

Judah shall gather home Author (words)

Justice demands thy life shall be Author (words)

Justice must come though it linger Author (words)

Keep us, Lord, oh, keep us ever Adapter

Kindred once parted meet again Author (words)

Lab’rers of Christ, arise Adapter

Labor were futile here Author (words)

Let all the earth their voices raise Adapter

Let all the saints their voices raise Adapter

Let heaven and earth agree Adapter

Let songs of praises fill the sky! Adapter

Let us pray for one another Arranger

Let Zion arise, and her thank-off’rings bring Author (words)

Let Zion in Her Beauty Rise Adapter

Lift up your heads, ye scattered Saints Adapter

Lift your heads, ye friends of Jesus Adapter

Lord of earth, and air, and sea Adapter

Lord of Hosts! To thee we raise Adapter

Lord of the harvest, hear Adapter

Lord, before Thy presence come Adapter

Lord, if at Thy command Adapter

Lord, teach thy servants how to pray Adapter

Lord, whom winds and seas obey Adapter

Man may believe on evidence Author (words)

Mansions are prepared above Adapter

Many centuries have fled Adapter

Mary to the Savior’s tomb Adapter

Met in Thy Sacred Name, O Lord Author (words)

Met, Lord, to dedicate Author (words)

Mount Olives Arranger

My God, How Wonderful Thou Art Adapter

Now the truth once more appears Adapter

O arm me with the mind Adapter

O God, give strength to all thy saints Adapter

O God, Our Help in Ages Past Adapter

O Savior, Thou Who Wearest a Crown Adapter

O Holy Father, just and true Adapter

O how can they look up to heaven Adapter

O Jesus, the Giver of All We Enjoy Adapter

O Lord, how infinite thy love Adapter

O Lord! my best desires fulfill Adapter

O Reapers of Life’s Harvest Adapter

O Thou God, Who Hearest Prayer Adapter

O thou that hear’st when sinners cry Adapter

O thou, who art above all height! Adapter

Oft in danger, oft in woe Adapter

Oh, for a shout of joy! Adapter

Oh, Lord! how mighty are our foes Author (words)

Oh, when the hours of life are past Adapter

Onward, brother, though the region Adapter

Onward, onward, men of heaven Adapter

Onward, speed thy conqu’ring flight Adapter

Our Lord is risen from the dead Adapter

Our off’ring, Lord, accept Author (words)

Paraclete Arranger

Peace, my soul, an angel-guide Author (words)

Plunged in a gulf of dark despair Adapter

Praise the Lord with songs of gladness Author (words)

Praise to the Man Adapter

Praise waits in Zion, Lord, for thee Adapter

Precious Name Author (words)

Quench no flame of pure affection Author (words)

Quickly marshal all thy sons Author (words)

Quincy Arranger

Redeemed by the blood of the Savior Author (words)

Reform, and be immers’d Adapter

Rejoice, the Lord Is King! Adapter

Remark, my soul, the narrow bound Adapter

Repentance brings grief for sins we have done Author (words)

Rescue Arranger

Rise, glorious Conqu’ror, rise Adapter

Salem’s Bright King, Jesus by Name Adapter

Savior, cast a pity’ng eye Adapter

Searcher of hearts, to thee are known Adapter

Secure from harm and danger Author (words)

See How the Morning Sun Adapter

See the leaves around us falling Adapter

Send forth the sowers Composer (music)

Sentinel Arranger

Shall vain man secure God’s favor Author (words)

Shall we meet with those beloved ones Adapter

She’s gone! Her work on earth is done Adapter

Shepherd Divine, our wants relieve Adapter

Should You Feel Inclined to Censure Adapter

Show pity, Lord! O Lord, forgive Adapter

Signs in the pestilence Author (words)

Sing, ye redeemed of the Lord Adapter

Sitting by the streams that glide Adapter

Sleep, sleep to-day, tormenting cares Adapter

Soft Shades Arranger

Sov’reign grace, ere man had fallen Author (words)

Sow in the morn thy seed Adapter

Speed on your journey, speed Author (words)

Stretched on the cross, the Savior dies Adapter

Sufferer Arranger

Sweet is the light of Sabbath eve Adapter

Take my gifts and let me love you Arranger

Talk with us, Lord, thyself reveal Adapter

The angels are bringing the armor of love Adapter

The angels come from their blest abode Adapter

The Chariot! the Chariot! Its wheels roll in fire Adapter

The Day Is Past and Gone Adapter

The Everlasting Friend Adapter

The gath’ring clouds, with aspect dark Adapter

The Happy Day at Last Has Come Adapter

The ice-bound earth is breaking Author (words)

The last lovely morning Adapter

The law of the gospel is perfect Author (words)

The light of day breaks mildly forth Author (words)

The Lord hath favored Israel Author (words)

The Lord Is My Shepherd Adapter

The Lord My Pasture Will Prepare Adapter

The Lord will remember his people Author (words)

The Morning Light Adapter

The only faith that I desire Author (words)

The pure testimony poured forth in the Spirit Adapter

The Saints Shall Wear Robes Adapter

The sere and yellow leaves appear Author (words)

The shadows of night departed Author (words)

The sorrows of childhood, the follies of youth Author (words)

The spacious firmament on high Adapter

The spirit of love Adapter

The Time Is Far Spent Adapter

The Towers of Zion Soon Shall Rise Adapter

The winter winds have circled round Author (words)

Thee we adore, eternal Name! Adapter

There is a glorious time Adapter

There is a Happy Land Adapter

There is a mighty angel Adapter

There is a world to come Adapter

There is no pain that I can bear Adapter

They come from beyond the northern seas Author (words)

This groaning earth is too dark and drear Adapter

This morning in silence I ponder and mourn Adapter

Tho’ men may lay beneath the ground Adapter

Tho’ troubles assail us, and dangers affright Adapter

Thou who dost my life prolong Adapter

Though clouds of sickness dim thy sky Author (words)

Though grievous and dark is the night Author (words)

Though Satan will be bound Author (words)

Through all the various shifting scene Adapter

Thus was the great Redeemer plung’d Adapter

Thy beautiful garments, O Zion! assume Adapter

Thy chosen temple, Lord, how fair! Adapter

To God your every want Adapter

To Him That Made the World Adapter

To him who children blest Adapter

Triumphant Arranger

Trumpeters Arranger

Trust in God and Persevere Adapter

Truth is mighty! who can stay it? Author (words)

Truth Reflects upon Our Senses Adapter

Type of eternal rest,—fair bud of bliss Adapter

Under the canopy of heaven Author (words)

Under the Savior’s reign Author (words)

Unto our God, on Judah’s hills Adapter

Upon the throne in majesty Author (words)

Upon this theme my mind would dwell Author (words)

Come, Holy Ghost, in Love Adapter

Vital spark of heavenly flame Adapter

Wake the song of jubilee Adapter

Wake, O wake, the world from sleeping! Adapter

We bid thee welcome in the name Adapter

We dedicate to thee this house we have reared Author (words)

Welcome, delightful morn Adapter

Welcome, from beneath the wave Adapter

Welcome, hour of solemn meeting Adapter

What means that soft, enchanting strain Adapter

What various hindrances we meet Adapter

When a black o’erspreading cloud Adapter

When bridegroom and bride at this altar shall stand Author (words)

When earth in bondage long had lain Adapter

When First the Glorious Light of Truth Adapter

When gathering clouds around I view Adapter

When grief the saints oppress Author (words)

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Adapter

When man was sad and weary Adapter

When the bright sun of prosperity shineth Author (words)

When the Great Teacher of mankind Author (words)

When the heart is sad and weary Author (words)

When through the torn sail the wild tempest is streaming Adapter

When we hear the music ringing Adapter

When, as returns this solemn day Adapter

When, driven by oppression’s rod Adapter

Which of the mortal kings of earth Adapter

While afflicted, tossed, and driven Author (words)

While affliction’s surge is o’er you Adapter

While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks Adapter

While with ceaseless course the sun Adapter

Who Are These Arrayed in White? Adapter

With faith, in prayer, bow down Author (words)

With grateful hearts and tuneful lays Adapter

With tears of anguish I lament Adapter

Woods Arranger

Ye Chosen Twelve, To You are Given Adapter

Ye saints, your music bring Adapter

Ye virgin souls, arise Adapter

Yes! the Redeemer rose Adapter

Yes! we trust the day is breaking Adapter

Zion’s light again is dawning Author (words)

Mark H. Forscutt

Songs