HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING
   Words: Charles Wesley
   Tune: William H. Cummings

VERSE 1

G                      D     G     C      G   D7   G
HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING, GLORY TO THE NEW-BORN KING

G                        A7    D                  A7  D
PEACE ON EARTH AND MERCY MILD, GOD AND SINNERS RE-CON-CILED

G             C  G     D     G                C  G   D7
JOYFUL ALL YE NA-TIONS RISE, JOIN THE TRIUMPH OF THE SKIES

C             G  Am   E7  Am      D7        G            D  G
WITH TH’ANGEL-IC HOST PRO-CLAIM, “CHRIST IS BORN IN BETH-LE-HEM!”

C            G   Am E7   Am    D7    G          D7   G
HARK THE HER-ALD AN-GELS SING, GLORY TO THE NEW-BORN KING.

VERSE 2

G                          D      G       C   G         D7  G
CHRIST BY HIGHEST HEAV’N A-DORED, CHRIST, THE EVER-LAST-ING LORD!

G                       A7    D                    A7    D
LATE IN TIME BEHOLD HIM COME, OFF-SPRING OF THE FA-VORED ONE.

G                   C   G    D    G                   C  G   D7
VEILED IN FLESH THE GOD-HEAD SEE; HAIL TH’IN-CAR-NATE DE-I - TY

C              G    Am  E7 Am     D7     G         D   G
PLEASED AS MAN WITH MEN TO DWELL, JESUS, OUR EMMAN-U - EL.

C            G   Am E7   Am    D7    G          D7   G
HARK THE HER-ALD AN-GELS SING, GLORY TO THE NEW-BORN KING.

VERSE 3

G                      D   G    C           G    D7  G
MILD HE LAYS HIS GLORY BY, BORN THAT MAN NO MORE MAY DIE

G                         A7     D                     A7  D
BORN TO RAISE THE SONS OF EARTH; BORN TO GIVE THEM SEC-OND BIRTH

G                  C  G   D      G                 C   G  D7
RISEN WITH HEALING IN HIS WINGS, LIGHT AND LIFE TO ALL HE BRINGS,

C             G  Am    E7   Am    D7       G                  D  G
HAIL, THE SON OF RIGHT-EOUS-NESS! HAIL THE HEAVEN-BORN PRINCE OF PEACE

C            G   Am E7   Am    D7    G          D7   G
HARK THE HER-ALD AN-GELS SING, GLORY TO THE NEW-BORN KING.

   How Deep The Father's Love For Us
   Words:
   Tune: 

Verse 1

    G                          C        G               Em  D
HOW DEEP THE FATHER’S LOVE FOR US - HOW VAST BEYOND ALL MEA-SURE

     G                        C         G                 D    G
THAT HE SHOULD GIVE HIS ON-LY SON - AND MAKE A WRETCH HIS TREA-SURE

    G                          C          G                Em   D
HOW GREAT THE PAIN OF SEAR-ING LOSS - THE FATHER TURNS HIS FACE A-WAY

   G                            C           G            D    G
AS WOUNDS WHICH MAR THE CHO-SEN ONE - BRING MANY SONS TO GLOR-Y

Verse 2

    G                     C          G            Em    D
BE-HOLD THE MAN UP-ON THE CROSS - MY SIN UPON HIS SHOUL-DERS

  G                          C            G             D    G
A-SHAMED, I HEAR MY MOCK-ING VOICE – CALL OUT AMONG THE SCOF-FERS

   G                        C          G             Em   D
IT WAS MY SIN THAT HELD HIM THERE – UN-TIL IT WAS AC-COMP-LISHED

    G                           C        G               D   G
HIS DYING BREATH HAS BROUGHT ME LIFE – I KNOW THAT IT IS FIN-ISHED

Verse 3

   A                     D          A                   F#m   E
I WILL NOT BOAST IN AN-Y-THING – NO GIFTS, NO POWR’S NO WIS - DOM

    A                      D             A              E   A
BUT I WILL BOAST IN JE-SUS CHRIST – HIS DEATH AND RESUR-REC-TION

    A                      D           A              F#m  E
WHY SHOULD I GAIN FROM HIS RE-WARD – I CANNOT GIVE AN AN - SWER

    A                       D           A                   E   A
BUT THIS I KNOW WITH ALL MY HEART – HIS WOUNDS HAVE PAID MY RAN-SOM

    A                         D        A              F#m  E
WHY SHOULD I GAIN FROM HIS RE-WARD – I CANNOT GIVE AN AN - SWER

    A                       D           A                   E    A
BUT THIS I KNOW WITH ALL MY HEART – HIS WOUNDS HAVE PAID MY RAN -SOM

   Heavenly Sunlight
   Words: Henry J. Zelley
   Tune: William Kirkpatrick

   D             G                   D
1. Walking in    sunlight all of my  journey;
2. Shadows a  -  round me, shadows a-bove me,
3. In the bright sunlight, ever re - joicing,

   G                   A7               D
1. Over the mountains, through the deep vale;
2. Never conceal my    Savior and       Guide;
3. Pressing my way to  mansions     a - bove;

   D           G                     D
1. Jesus has   said, “I’ll never for-sake thee,”
2. He is the   Light, in Him is no   darkness;
3. Singing His praises gladly I’m    walking,

   G                    D7           G
1. Promise divine that  never can    fail.
2. Ever I’m walking     close to His side.
3. Walking in sunlight, sunlight of  love.

Chorus

G        C                  G
Heavenly sunlight, heavenly sunlight,

G                Em   A7    D
Flooding my soul with glory divine:

D     G              D
Halle-lujah, I am re-joicing,

G                    D7       G
Singing His praises, Jesus is mine.

   He Leadeth Me
   Words: Joseph H. Gilmore
   Tune: William B. Bradbury

   G                    G7 C
1. He leadeth me,       O  blessèd thought!
2. Sometimes mid scenes of deepest gloom,
3. Lord, I would place  my hand in Thine,
4. And when my task     on earth is done,

        G           Em        G         D
1. O    words with  heav’nly  comfort   fraught!
2. Some-times where Eden’s    bowers    bloom,
3. Nor  ever        murmur    nor re-   pine;
4. When by Thy      grace the vict’ry’s won,

   G                      G7    C
1. Whate’er I do,         where’er I be
2. By waters still,       over  troubled sea,
3. Content, whatev  -     er    lot I see,
4. E’en death’s cold wave I     will not flee,

          G          Em        G    D   G
1. Still ’tis God’s  hand that lead-eth me.
2. Still ’tis His    hand that lead-eth me.
3. Since ’tis my     God that  lead-eth me.
4. Since God through Jordan    lead-eth me.

Chorus

G          D   D7 C       G
He leadeth me, He leadeth me,

C  G       Em      G       D
By His own hand He leadeth me;

D7  G        D      D7 C       G
His faithful follow-er I would be,

C   G      Em      G    D   G
For by His hand He lead-eth me.

   How Great Thou Art
   Words: Stuart K. Hine 1899-1989
   Tune: Swedish Folk Medley
   Category:  Praise and Adoration

   G                           G7    C
1. O Lord my God, when I       in    awe-seom won-der
2. When thru the woods and for-est   glades I wan-der
3. And when I think that God,  His   Son not spar-ing,
4. When Christ shall come with shout of ac-cla-ma-tion

   C        Cdim G          D/F#       D7         G
1. Con-sid -er   all the    worlds Thy hands have made,
2. And hear the  birds sing sweet-ly   in the     trees,
3. Sent Him to   die, I     scarce can take it    in,
4. And take me   Home, what joy shall  fill my    heart!

   G                          G7  C
1. I see the stars, I hear    the roll-ing thun-der,
2. When I look down from loft-y   moun-tains gran-deur,
3. That on the cross, my bur -den glad-ly bear-ing,
4. Then I shall bow in hum   -ble ad-o-ra-tion,

   C         Cdim    G         D/F# D7    G
1. Thy pow'r through-out the   u-ni-verse dis-played.
2. And hear  the     brook and feel the   gen-tle breeze.
3. He bled   and     died to   take a    -way my sin.
4. And there pro    -claim, my God, how   great Thou art!

Chorus

G                   D/F# C   D/C C       G
Then sings my soul, my   Sav-ior God, to Thee,

G         D/F# Am             D    G
How great thou art, how great thou art!

G                   D/F# C   D/C C       G
Then sings my soul, my Sav-ior God, to Thee,

G   D     G    Am             D    G
How great thou art, how great thou art!

   How Firm a Foundation
   Words: Rippon's Selection of Hymns 1787
   Tune: Traditional American Melody
   Category: Assurance

  G    C       F       C                           G
1 How  firm    a foun- da-tion, ye saints of the   lord,
2 Fear not,    I am    with thee; O be not dis    -mayed,
3 When through fier-y  tri-als they path-way shall lie,
4 The  soul    that on Je-sus hath leaned for re  -pose

      C      F        C      C/B Am           C6     G7        C
1 Is  laid   for your faith      in His       ex-    cel-lent  Word!
2 For I      am thy   God,       I will       still  give thee aid;
3 My  grace, all suf -fi        -cient, shall be thy sup      -ply
4 I   will   not, I   will       not de      -sert   to his    foes;

                    C/B   Am  Am/G  F          C             G
1 What more can     He    say       than to    you He hath   said,
2 I'll strength-en  thee, help      thee, and  cause thee to stand,
3 The flame         shall not       hurt thee; I on-ly de   -sign,
4 That soul, though all   hell      should en -deav-or to    shake,

       C     F       C     Am       C6   G7       C
1 To   you   who for ref  -uge to   Je - sus have fled?
2 Up  -held  by My   right-eous, om-nip -o-tent   hand.
3 Thy  dross to con -sume  and thy  gold to re   -fine.
4 I'll ne-   ver, no nev  -er, no   nev -er for  -sake!

   Holy, Holy, Holy
   Words: Reginald Heber 1783-1826
   Tune: John B Dykes 1823-1876
   Category: The Trinity

  G  G/F# Em     D/F# G   C                   G
1 Ho-ly,  ho-ly, ho  -ly! Lord God al     -   might-y!
2 Ho-ly,  ho-ly, ho  -ly! all the saints a  - dore Thee,
3 Ho-ly,  ho-ly, ho  -ly! though the darkness hide Thee,
4 Ho-ly,  ho-ly, ho  -ly! Lord God al     -   might-y!

  D/F#       G     G/F#  Em     D   Galt     D/F#       A7       D
1 Ear-ly     in    the   morn  -ing our      song shall rise to  Thee;
2 Cast-ing   down  their gold  -en  crowns a-round the  glass-y  sea;
3 Though the eye   of    sin   -ful man Thy  glo-ry     may not  see;
4 All Thy    works shall praise Thy name, in earth, and sky, and sea;

  G    G/F# Em       D/F#  G    C              G
1 Ho  -ly,  ho  -ly, ho   -ly!  mer-ci-ful and might-y!
2 Cher-u   -bim  and ser-a-phim fall-ing down  be-fore Thee,
3 On  -ly   Thou art ho   -ly   there is none  beside Thee,
4 Ho  -ly,  ho  -ly, ho   -ly!  mer-ci-ful and might-y!

  Em    Galt      C      G     Am    C6  D/F#       G
1 God   in three  per   -sons, bless-ed  Trin-i    -ty!
2 Which wert, and art,   and   ev   -er -more shalt be.
3 Per  -fect in   pow'r, in    love  and pu  -ri   -ty,
4 God   in three  per   -sons, bless-ed  Trin -i   -ty!

   Higher Ground
   Words: Johnson Oatman Jr. 1856-1922
   Tune: Charles H. Gabriel 1856-1932
   Category: Commitment and Consecration

  G                            C
1 I'm press-ing on the up-ward way,
2 My heart has no  de-sire  to stay
3 I want to live  a-bove  the  world,
4 I want to  scale the ut-most height

                  G               D
1 New heights I'm gain-ing ev-'ry day;
2 Where doubts a -rise and fears  dis-may;
3 Though Sa-tan's darts at me are hurled;
4 And catch a     gleam of glo-ry bright;

  G                                    C
1 Still pray-ing as I on-ward          bound,
2 Tho' some may dwell where these a   -bound
3 For faith has caught the joy-ful     sound
4 But still I'll pray till heav'n I've found,

  Am    C          G              D  G
1"Lord  plant my   feet on   high-er ground."
2 My    prayer, my aim is    high-er ground.
3 The   song of    saints on high-er ground.
4"lord, lead me    on to     high-er ground."

Chorus

G                           D7                                  G
Lord, lift me up and let me stand By faith, on heav-en's ta-ble-land,

                            C      Am   C        G            D  G
A high-er plane than I have found; Lord plant my feet on high-er ground.

   He Lives
   Words: Alfred H. Ackley
   Tune: Alfred H. Ackley
   Category: Christ's Resurrection

     A         Gm        A    Gm         A       Gm        A
1 I  serve a   ris-en   Sav-  ior, He's  in the  world to- day;
2 In all the   world a- round me I       see His lov-ing   care,
3 Re-joice, re-joice, O chris-tian, lift up your voice and sing

                   Db          Gbm           B7                E7
1 I know that      He is       liv-ing, what-ev-er  men  may   say;
2 And though my    heart grows wea-ry, I     nev-er will  de  -spair;
3 E-ter-nal        hal-le-     lu-jahs to    Je-sus Christ the King!

    A      Gm       A        Gm       A        Gm       A
1 I see    His hand of  mer -cy, I    hear His voice of cheer,
2 I know   that He  is  lead-ing thru all the  storm-y  blast,
3 The Hope of all   who seek Him,the  Help of  all who  find,

       B7                             E    B7    E7
1 And  just the time I need Him, He's al  -ways near.
2 The  day of His ap-pear-ing will    come at   last.
3 None oth-er is so lov-ing so        good and  kind.

Chorus
    A         A->A7        D               A
He lives, He lives, Christ Je-sus lives to-day!

    E     E7      D         A         B9                 E
He walks with me and talks with me a-long life's nar-row way.

    A         A->A7     D        D6 D7  Db
He lives, He lives, sal-va-taion to im-part!

    A      D   A  B7
You ask me how I know He lives?

    A         E      A
He lives with-in my heart.