Music by David H. Smith (1844

’Mid scenes of confusion and creature complaints Adapter

’Tis sweet indeed, at break of day Author (words)

’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 calm and gentle quiet reigns tonight Author (words)

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 shall the children of Zion sing Author (words)

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 nature feels attractive power Adapter

All our desire is to the Lord Author (words)

All things are possible to him Adapter

Although our bodies sink to rest Adapter

Am I a soldier of the cross Adapter

And let our bodies part Adapter

And now, my soul, another year Adapter

And will the great Eternal God Adapter

Angels have come to the earthly home Adapter

Angels! roll the rock away! Adapter

Arise, My Soul, Arise Adapter

Arouse, arouse, why idly stand Adapter

As sep’rate streams unite in one Adapter

As the little sands minute Author (words)

As the sweet flower that scents the morn Adapter

Author of Faith, Eternal Word (Choir) Adapter

Away with our sorrow and fear Adapter

Beautiful Zion, Built Above Adapter

Before Jehovah’s glorious throne Adapter

Before the morning’s joyous light 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

Bless these little ones, oh God! Author (words)

Blest angels, we greet you with gladness Adapter

Blest be the tie that binds Adapter

Blest season when our risen Lord Adapter

Brethren, cheer! The Lord our King Adapter

Bright angels are singing Adapter

Buried beneath the yielding wave Adapter

Calm me, my God, and keep me calm Adapter

Children of the heavenly King Adapter

Chosen Messengers of Glory Author (words)

Christ is coming! Let creation Adapter

Come and reign, come and reign Adapter

Come brethren, let us strive to show Author (words)

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

Cross, reproach, and tribulation! Adapter

Day of judgment, day of wonders! Adapter

Dear brother, thou art gone to rest Adapter

Dread Sovereign! let my evening song Adapter

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

Faith adds new charms to earthly bliss Adapter

Faith is the brightest evidence Adapter

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

For thy dear mercy’s sake, O Lord Adapter

From pinnacle to corner-stone Author (words)

From the Regions of Glory Adapter

From the sides of the hills they come Author (words)

Gathered Where the Waters Glide Author (words)

Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken Adapter

Glory to Thee, My God, This Night Adapter

Go on in faith, ye saints, go on Adapter

Go to thy rest, fair child! Adapter

Go When the Morning Shineth Adapter

Go, bring me a garment both costly and new Author (words)

God Is Love Adapter

God is marshaling his army Adapter

God with us! oh, glorious name! Adapter

God, in the high and holy place Adapter

Great God, as Followers of Thy Son Adapter

Great God, what do I see and hear! Adapter

Hail to the Prince of life and peace Adapter

Hark, how the watchmen cry Adapter

Hark! Hark! The word to you is given Author (words)

Hark! Listen to the Trumpeters Adapter

He comes! he comes! the Judge severe! Adapter

He dies! the friend of sinners dies! Adapter

Here is a little lamb 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

Hope is a balm for ev’ry wound Adapter

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 frail the human form Author (words)

How glorious will be the morning Adapter

How pleasing to behold and see Adapter

I am earth; I will sing Author (words)

I have a home above Adapter

I love the volume of Thy Word Adapter

I’m not ashamed to own my Lord Adapter

I am baptized into Thy name Adapter

In lower space, exists a place Author (words)

In meekness, in weakness, and pain Author (words)

In the broad fields of heaven Adapter

In the dark and cloudy day Adapter

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 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

Joy to the World Adapter

Keep us, Lord, oh, keep us ever Adapter

Lab’rers of Christ, arise Adapter

Let all the earth their voices raise Adapter

Let all the saints their voices raise Adapter

Let heaven and earth agree Adapter

Let Israel, though scattered and peeled Author (words)

Let songs of praises fill the sky! Adapter

Let us each be faithful day by day Author (words)

Let us pray for one another Author (words)

Let Us Pray for One Another Author (words)

Let us shake off the coals Author (words)

Let us tell of the good we are hoping 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

Like the meeting of the waters Author (words)

Long we have sighed for the glory of Zion Author (words)

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

Mansions are prepared above Adapter

Many centuries have fled Adapter

Mary to the Savior’s tomb Adapter

My God, How Wonderful Thou Art Adapter

No liberty without a law Author (words)

Not by evil wealth of mammon Author (words)

Now the sun is brightly shining Author (words)

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 come let us sing of the Savior’s return Author (words)

Oh, for a shout of joy! Adapter

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

Ordination Author (words)

Organize My Church and Kingdom Author (words)

Our Lord is risen from the dead Adapter

Our Savior’s words we bring to mind Author (words)

Plunged in a gulf of dark despair Adapter

Praise to the Man Adapter

Praise waits in Zion, Lord, for thee Adapter

Reform, and be immers’d Adapter

Rejoice ye in the Lord, ye righteous Author (words)

Rejoice, the Lord Is King! Adapter

Remark, my soul, the narrow bound Adapter

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

See How the Morning Sun Adapter

See the leaves around us falling Adapter

Shall we be toiling there? Oh, no! 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

Sing, ye redeemed of the Lord Adapter

Sitting by the streams that glide Adapter

Sleep, sleep to-day, tormenting cares Adapter

Societies, intelligent Author (words)

Soft shades glide over hill and dale Author (words)

Sow in the morn thy seed Adapter

Stretched on the cross, the Savior dies Adapter

Sweet is the light of Sabbath eve Adapter

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 brightness of a lamp gone out Author (words)

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

The clods of the valley shall lie above Author (words)

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 hills shall hear a whisper Author (words)

The kingdoms of the earth Author (words)

The last lovely morning Adapter

The Lord Is My Shepherd Adapter

The Lord My Pasture Will Prepare Adapter

The Morning Light Adapter

The New Year In Author (words)

The pure testimony poured forth in the Spirit Adapter

The Saints Shall Wear Robes 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 Unknown Grave Author (words) Composer (music)

Thee we adore, eternal Name! Adapter

There is a glorious time Adapter

There is a Happy Land Adapter

There is a mighty angel Author (words) Adapter

There is a world to come Adapter

There is no pain that I can bear Adapter

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

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

Trust in God and Persevere Adapter

Truth Reflects upon Our Senses Adapter

Type of eternal rest,—fair bud of bliss Adapter

Unto our God, on Judah’s hills Adapter

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 as the living witnesses Author (words)

We bid thee welcome in the name Adapter

We come with joy the truth to teach you Author (words)

We know the time is near at hand Author (words)

We shall in the spirit wait Author (words)

We Take These Children in Our Arms 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 earth in bondage long had lain Adapter

When First the Glorious Light of Truth Adapter

When gathering clouds around I view Adapter

When here our minds are truly turned Author (words)

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross Adapter

When man was sad and weary Adapter

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

Whence the dread spirit that o’er earth Author (words)

Which of the mortal kings of earth Adapter

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 grateful hearts and tuneful lays Adapter

With tears of anguish I lament Adapter

Worldly cares a moment leave us Author (words)

Would you know the warning signs Author (words)

Ye Chosen Twelve, To You are Given Adapter

Ye living saints, behold Author (words)

Ye saints, your music bring Adapter

Ye virgin souls, arise Adapter

Yes! the Redeemer rose Adapter

Yes! we trust the day is breaking Adapter

David H. Smith

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