| Item | pages
weight |
format | Name
Composers |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B5101 | 192
9 |
5.5×8.5” coil-bound | A Collection of Hymns
John Martin |
A collection of 146 hymns, 4 graces, 5 poems written by John Martin. This second printing includes minor corrections. Includes music notation for all the hymns. |
| B5102 | 192
18 |
8.5×11” coil-bound | A Collection of Hymns
John Martin |
A collection of 146 hymns, 4 graces, 5 poems written by John Martin. This second printing includes minor corrections. Includes music notation for all the hymns. |
The metre of a hymn is usually found by counting the number of syllables in each line, although at times an extra syllable may be inserted in a line in one or more verses. When an entire chorus repeats all or part of the music, the metre of the chorus is omitted in the index.
| Table of contents for B5101 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Number | Title | First Line | Chorus | Meter | Short Meter |
| 1 | Follow Me, Follow Me | I was lost when Jesus found me | His disciple to be, He calls now | 8.8.8.6.6.5.8.6 | |
| 2 | He Keepeth His Sheep | There’s a shepherd from glory | He keepeth his sheep! None | 12.9.12.9.5.9.12.9 | |
| 3 | Onward Christians | Onward Jesus went alone | Further, further on, for us | 11.9.11.9.14.13.11.9.11.9 | |
| 4 | O Blessèd Lord | O blessèd Lord, we plead again | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6.4 | ||
| 5 | Lord of All | Lord of nations, Lord of all | 7.7.7.7.7.7 | Six 7s | |
| 6 | When Jesus Comes | What we shall be is not clear | When Jesus comes, When Jesus comes | 11.11.12.11.8.10.8.11 | |
| 7 | He Came and Called | Take heed to the way we are | Jesus came in the brightness | 9.8.9.8.9.8.9.8. | 9.8.9.8.D |
| 8 | How Blest of God | We know there’s a path | Is it revealed to thee? | 10.7.10.6.6.6.11.6 | |
| 9 | Jesus Is the Way | Who can take the fear of death | In ways of darkness | 9.12.9.12.9.12.10.12 | |
| 10 | When We are Invited In | We are going to the kingdom | Yield your heart and life to Him | 8.7.8.7.7.7.8.7 | |
| 11 | Make Room for Strangers | Closing the door on the Saviour | Wisely make room for | 8.6.9.7.8.7.10.8 | |
| 12 | The Five Greatest Days | My friend, have you thought | The day of your birth | 11.8.11.8.11.8.11.8 | 11.8.11.8.D |
| 13 | Let My Saviour | O testify to me once more | O sinner let my Saviour do | 14.10.14.10.10.10.12.10 | |
| 14 | Reconciliation | See how the Lord in the temple | Faithfully rend every veil | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7.10.10 | |
| 15 | Unity | As pleasant to see brethren | Our Saviour bought this unity | 8.8.8.6.8.8.8.6 | 8.8.8.6.D |
| 16 | In Jesus We Live | Oh, we must all needs die | Though in Adam all die | 12.9.12.9.12.9.12.9 | 12.9.12.9.D |
| 17 | Wisdom | Hearken, Wisdom is calling | Oh, make Wisdom thy sister | 13.13.12.13.13.13.12.13 | 13.13.12.13.D |
| 18 | Treasure | Believe me, though treasures | To the Spirit then sow of the best | 12.9.12.9.12.9.12.9 | 12.9.12.9.D |
| 19 | Glorious Knowledge | Once, without knowledge | Glorious knowledge! Glorious knowledge! | 10.9.10.9.10.9.10.9 | 10.9.10.9.D |
| 20 | Jesus Calls You | To catch a glimpse Zaccheus | Arise and follow— He calls | 10.6.10.6.8.6.8.6 | |
| 21 | Pray Where You Are | In your self-denials and all | Where you are, ’tis the right | 12.11.12.11.9.9.9.9 | |
| 22 | Lord Unto Thee — Grace | Lord unto Thee | 10.10.10.11 | ||
| 23 | All Is Well | Remember Thy Creator in days | Your Saviour thought of you | 13.13.12.11.11.14.12.11 | |
| 24 | Before Thy Judgment Throne | I know that I shall stand alone | At Thy Throne, all alone | 8.8.6.8.8.6.6.6.6.6 | |
| 25 | Where the Saints Gather | How pleasant the place | How hallowed the place | 10.6.10.6.10.6.10.6 | 10.6.10.6.D |
| 26 | Prodigal Why Perish? | Why in famine languish there | Bread to spare, bread to spare | 7.5.7.5.7.7.7.5.3.3.7.5 | |
| 27 | Salvation Is Nearer Now | Of unseen hope shall we | Nearer at hand, Nearer at hand | 6.6.8.6.4.4.8.6 | |
| 28 | Sing Praise | Sing praises, ye creatures | Ye kings and all princes | 11.11.11.11.11.11.11.11 | Eight 11’s |
| 29 | The Joy of Returning | Has famine your full store | For welcome at home | 8.7.8.8.9.8.9.7 | |
| 30 | Draw Me, Draw Me | Draw me, Saviour, I will run | Draw Me, draw me, Draw me, Saviour | 7.7.7.7.4.7.7.7 | |
| 31 | Yield To God | Sinner don’t you hear the Saviour | Come to Christ alone | 10.9.10.9.10.9.10.9 | 10.9.10.9.D |
| 32 | Let Us Run | Set like flint every face, let us | Though in running we’re last | 12.9.12.9.12.9.12.9 | 12.9.12.9.D |
| 33 | As We Gather Now | Lord as we gather now to Thee | O cause our prayers from faith | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | C.M.D |
| 34 | Just One Year More | A certain man had one fig tree | Oh, let it grow this year also | 8.8.8.8.8.8.8.8 | L.M.D |
| 35 | When The Books Are Opened | In His book of remembrance | When the books are opened at last | 12.8.12.8.8.8.11.8 | |
| 36 | In this House of Mourning | Gathered in this house | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | 8.7.8.7.D | |
| 37 | The Words of The Lord | Jesus His seat on the mountain | Come and hearken | 11.10.11.11.9.8.9.8 | |
| 38 | That Day | Some day, how soon I cannot tell | Today, today, keep wrath | 8.8.8.6.2.2.8.6 | |
| 39 | Make Thy Light Shine, Father | Light is truly sweet, Father | Let my candle shine, Father | 7.5.6.6.6.5.8.5.7.4.8.5 | |
| 40 | The Upright Shall Overcome | O people hearken | No man from death his life can save | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | 8.7.8.7.D |
| 41 | Our Faith | Great is the Author of our faith | Shall we hear the words | 11.11.11.11.10.12.10.11 | |
| 42 | Seeds We Fail To Sow | Due season comes to every thing | Arouse us, Lord, from sloth | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | C.M.D |
| 43 | Oh, Don’t Be Led Captive | Oh, Don’t Be Led Captive | Oh, Don’t Be Led Captive | 11.11.11.11.11.11.11.11 | Eight 11’s |
| 44 | Journey To The Promised Land | When the tribes of Israel | Ripe corn in harvest serves | 15.11.15.11.10.9.9.13 | |
| 45 | What of the Great Judgment Day? | Once unto men ’tis appointed | Oh, what of the great judgment | 10.10.10.10.8.7.10.10 | |
| 46 | Now in Christ Accepted | Once we sought our pleasure | Once far off, rejected | 6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5 | Six 6.5’s |
| 47 | Be Careful What You Sow | Your life is one short season | God’s harvest time will surely | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | C.M.D |
| 48 | Life for a Look | There was life for a look | Come! Come! Come and see! | 12.9.12.9.2.3.12.9 | |
| 49 | The Secret Place of Prayer | In the secret place of prayer | Hallowed place of prayer | 7.6.7.5.7.6.7.6.5.5.7.6 | |
| 50 | Come to the Waters | Come to the waters, a voice | As rain from heaven | 10.10.10.10 | |
| 51 | The Fig Tree in the Garden | There’s a fig tree in the garden | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | Six 8.7’s | |
| 52 | Tonight | Sitting in darkness, Lord | 10.10.10.6 | ||
| 53 | When Christ Comes In | Sweeter sounds the Gospel story | When Christ comes in, when Christ | 8.4.8.4.7.7.7.4.8.13.8.13 | |
| 54 | I’ll Gladly Go | O blessèd Lord, the night | O come thou back at midnight | 11.10.11.10.11.10.11.12 | |
| 55 | Jesus Has Shown Me How | Jesus suffered and has shown me | Yes, He suffered and has | 15.15.15.15.15.15.15.15 | 15.15.15.15.D |
| 56 | With God’s Armour We Stand | We wrestle not against flesh | With armour of light put on | 9.6.9.6.7.7.5.6 | |
| 57 | Abide With Us | O Lord, with us abide always | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | C.M.D | |
| 58 | Ripe Harvest Fields | The Lord and His reapers | Fields, fields, white unto harvest | 11.11.11.8.2.7.8.8 | |
| 59 | I Will Keep On | My slumber’s past, my thoughts | Sweet Words of God | 9.8.9.8.9.8.9.8 | 9.8.9.8.D |
| 60 | Sower and Reaper Rejoice | Sowers who go forth weeping | Weeping precedes the reaping | 7.6.7.6.7.10.7.8 | |
| 61 | The King’s Highway | Why should I ever stumble | I know His way is perfect | 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 | Seven 7.6’s |
| 62 | Within the Holy Place | No place had I nor gift to bring | Pleading where the angels are | 8.6.8.6.7.7.7.7 | |
| 63 | Charity at Supper — Poem | Presiding, like the human mind | |||
| 64 | Jesus Drew Nigh | I recall how I repined | He took my fears away | 13.13.14.13.11.10.13.13 | |
| 65 | Rise Up and Come Away | Gently my Lord once called | Winter is past, the rain is gone | 8.6.8.6.8.7.8.7 | |
| 66 | Hope | Call to remembrance | Drinking the cup of salvation | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | Six 8.7’s |
| 67 | When He Calls the Roll | My name is written in His book | Calling the roll, calling | 10.9.10.10.8.10 | |
| 68 | The Temple of God | Where shall I find an offering | Offer a heart that’s contrite | 7.7.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 | |
| 69 | Come to Jesus | Come to Christ, the great | Come to him and find | 8.7.8.7.8.8.8.8 | |
| 70 | The Path Disciples Tread | Hear the nations calling, rise | Come and let us gladly go | 11.11.11.7.7.7.11.7 | |
| 71 | God Has Granted Life | With numbers called by name | 6.6.8.6.6.6.8.6 | S.M.D | |
| 72 | We Will Follow the Lamb | Where the Lamb ever goes | Follow Me! Follow Me! | 10.9.10.9.6.7.7.9 | |
| 73 | For Thee, For Thee | From perils of that open pit | In chains of sin you need not be | 8.7.8.7.8.8.4.6 | |
| 74 | Unto Wisdom’s Voice Attend | To get understanding incline | Take instruction ’till the broad | 10.7.10.7.10.7.10.7 | 10.7.10.7.D |
| 75 | Who Can — Jesus | That I must surely die, some day | This Man, this Man, Who | 6.4.6.7.7.4.6.9.8.4.6 | |
| 76 | The Gate to Enter By | Two sinners are debating | O don’t you hear Him calling | 13.9.13.9.12.9.13.9 | |
| 77 | He Lives To Conquer Death | O death that will not pass me by | 8.8.8.8.6 | ||
| 78 | Peace | With God, who grants divine | Perfect peace, perfect peace | 8.6.8.6.6.8.8.6 | |
| 79 | What Shall the Harvest Be? | Our lives could be like gardens | O hearken to my counsel | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | C.M.D |
| 80 | What Shall Your Portion Be? | Many lost sheep heard | Read of the foolish and read | 9.9.9.9.7.7.10.10.9.8 | |
| 81 | Because He Lives | From void and cold estate of clay | 8.8.8.8.8.9.8.9 | ||
| 82 | Strive Not | Strive not with your Maker | Walk with God, who delights | 6.5.6.5.6.5.6.5.7.7.7.6 | |
| 83 | The Books Will be Opened | I rejoice not in strength | Soon the books will be opened | 12.9.12.9.11.9.12.9 | |
| 84 | Without A Shepherd | Out of Christ without a Shepherd | To his high and holy nation | 8.6.8.7.8.7.8.7 | |
| 85 | From Death to Life | You can pass from death to life | As a victor sing with your Lord | 7.5.7.5.7.7.7.5.5.5.7.6 | |
| 86 | The Scriptures Are Fulfilled | The scriptures in everyone’s life | Behold! how the sower went | 11.8.11.8.12.7.12.7 | |
| 87 | The Line in the Window | There’s a soul conscious | There’s a scarlet line bound | 10.9.10.9.10.9.10.9 | 10.9.10.9.D |
| 88 | Abounding More | Though sin abounds | 10.10. | ||
| 89 | The Harvest of the Sea — Poem | Hear us, O Lord, from heaven | |||
| 90 | The Shepherds Heard | The Shepherds Heard an angel | The word of faith assures | 8.8.8.8.8.8.8.8 | L.M.D |
| 91 | Saved to Serve | Saved to serve our heavenly Father | Saved to serve that we may inherit | 9.10.9.9.9.7.9.9 | |
| 92 | Still True Today | Hearken, sinner, to the tidings | It is just as true today | 15.15.15.15.7.7.14.9 | |
| 93 | Eating Our Meat — Grace | Eating our meat in gladness | 8.6.8.6 | C.M. | |
| 94 | Lift Up Your Eyes | O sleeper! there to the voice | Awake! Arise! Lift up your eyes | 9.8.10.8.8.7.11.6 | |
| 95 | Thine Eternal Friend | O’er all your friends exalt | Can love or mercy greater | 8.5.8.5.5.5.8.5 | |
| 96 | Where our Treasure Cannot Fade | We may feel we have spent | In the land where our treasure | 10.10.10.10.10.10.14.10 | |
| 97 | A City Built of God | In vain we seek a city | Look not on things that here are | 8.8.8.8.8.8.8.8 | L.M.D |
| 98 | Death Is Keeping Step With You | Though you journey in life’s | Down in the graveyard | 8.6.8.7.8.6.8.7.5.5.8.7 | |
| 99 | Seek the Great Physician | The Saviour sat down on Jacob’s | Because they believed | 9.9.8.8.9.9.9.10 | |
| 100 | Today and Tomorrow | There can come no greater | There can come no greater | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | 8.7.8.7.D |
| 101 | He Sought for Me | I wandered in darkness alone | Yes! He sought for me and He | 8.9.10.7.10.8.10.7 | |
| 102 | He is Coming | Why should we grow | Occupy! Occupy! | 7.9.7.9.6.7.7.9 | |
| 103 | Behold the Lamb | Behold the spotless Lamb | Behold the fulness of Him | 8.6.8.6.7.14.7.7 | |
| 104 | Tho’ Many, on One Bread — Grace | Though many, on one bread | 11.11.11.9 | ||
| 105 | I Walked in Darkness | Dark was the pathway my feet | He quickened me that I might | 9.8.8.10.8.10.10.10 | |
| 106 | Baptised With One Accord | Repent and be baptised | Baptised in Jesus’ Name | 12.12.12.6.12.12.12.6 | 12.12.12.6.D |
| 107 | One Day’s Journey Nearer Home | In this lonely place again | We are one day’s journey nearer | 10.6.10.6.9.9.14.6 | |
| 108 | Body and Spirit — Poem | My body to my spirit said | |||
| 109 | If I Can Say at Even | If I could cease transgressing | If I’m walking today | 12.12.12.9.9.9.12.11 | |
| 110 | A Corn of Wheat — Poem | Once a corn of wheat | |||
| 111 | Life Beyond the Grave | Back from the door | Beyond the grave that ends | 8.8.8.8.10.10.10.10 | |
| 112 | Be in Time! | Hearken to the Saviour calling | Author of salvation, He is mine | 13.6.13.6.13.13.13.6.9.9.13.6 | |
| 113 | Called to Repent | O sinner take comfort | In every tongue and nation | 11.7.11.7.7.8.8.8 | |
| 114 | Thinking of Calvary | We see Thy flesh, Lord | Ev’ry remembrance, Lord | 8.6.8.6.8.8.8.6 | |
| 115 | In the Light | Walk in light briefly shining | In the light shining bright | 9.9.9.9.6.9.6.9 | |
| 116 | Strangers Here, not There | We’re on the path the faithful | On pilgrimage, our call comes | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | C.M.D |
| 117 | He Must Pilot You | If haply you are feeling | There’s a city where you hope | 12.12.12.9.9.9.12.11 | |
| 118 | Meat For Our Health — Grace | Meat for our health, Lord | 8.6.8.6 | C.M. | |
| 119 | A Hearty Conversation — Poem | I am deceitful, said one heart | |||
| 120 | For This Cause | With God, sojourners here | Come saint and servant | 12.12.12.8.8.8.12.8 | |
| 121 | A Saviour is Born | While shepherds watched | An offering bring this immortal | 8.6.8.6.9.7.10.6 | |
| 122 | Christ Gave Me Light | Awaking out of sleep | True light illumes my pathway | 10.10.10.10.10.10.10.10 | Eight 10’s |
| 123 | Jesus Is Calling Thee | Enter life’s barque ere floods | Calling thee, calling | 8.6.8.6.6.6.8.6 | |
| 124 | Keep Watch and Pray | That Christ was once the willing | For His appearing keep watch | 14.10.14.12.9.10.9.9 | |
| 125 | Go Not Empty-Handed | Lest you be found empty-handed | Walk in faith and do not waver | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | 8.7.8.7.D |
| 126 | Hope is My Anchor | What shall I pray for? | Yes, there’s an anchor | 9.9.9.9.9.9.9.9 | Eight 9’s |
| 127 | He’ll Triumph Gloriously | Come sing me a triumphal song | And we shall not fail | 8.6.8.6.8.7.9.6.9.6 | |
| 128 | We Look for Things Unseen | God’s people still can sing | Oh, let us wait where | 8.6.8.6.10.8.9.8 | |
| 129 | Where is Your Heart Today | One day you surrendered | You say you surrendered | 9. 6.7.6.10.10.11.8 | |
| 130 | Jesus is Able to Save | Where shall I flee, O where | Yes! there is one with whom | 9.9.9.9.9.8.9.7 | |
| 131 | In the City of Zion | How precious the promises | If souls are cast down | 11.12.11.12.11.12.11.12.11.12.11.12 | Six 11.12’s |
| 132 | Awake, O Sleeper | Why fold your hands | Decide for thy Redeemer | 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 | Eight 7.6’s |
| 133 | Thou Shalt Be Safe | If earth and hills of one accord | Be still and know that I can save | 8.6.8.6.8.6.8.6 | C.M.D |
| 134 | I’m Going Through | I’ll follow Jesus wherever | Where Jesus goes, I’m going too | 10.11.10.11.8.10.11.10 | |
| 135 | A Great Light Shining | Benighted souls who could not | Ask Him, who caused the light | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | 8.7.8.7.D |
| 136 | Through the Everlasting Door | Let us not be weak in faith | To the city where there shall be | 12.10.12.10.12.10.12.10 | 12.10.12.10.D |
| 137 | God Kept Me | I know how God kept me | Thus doth God in preparation | 9.4.9.6.9.4.9.6.8.5.9.7 | |
| 138 | Time to Choose | Time for everything is given | Time provides, time divides | 8.5.8.5.7.5.8.5.6.6.7.5 | |
| 139 | Let Him In | There’s a knock at your door | Let Him In! Let Him In! | 11.6.11.6.6.9.10.9 | |
| 140 | The Days of Youth | O remember thy Creator | You’re growing older fast | 15.11.15.6.6.6.15.6 | |
| 141 | The Shepherd and His Fold | That every soul in peace | Sweeter story never told | 8.6.8.7.7.7.7.6 | |
| 142 | Places of Victory | Of gracious gifts I’ll sing | Trace his places of victory | 8.6.8.6.8.8.8.5 | |
| 143 | No Condemnation in Jesus | There’s no condemnation | I have refuge in Him! | 9.8.9.8.6.6.10.7 | |
| 144 | O Don’t Go Astray | Found in a dreadful place | In this accepted time | 6.6.6.5.6.6.6.5 | 6.6.6.5.D |
| 145 | I Am Calling | Now I love my Redeemer | I have come to an end | 12.11.12.9.12.12.12.9 | |
| 146 | We Shall Know Him By and By | When they kept His | When He suffered He | 14.11.14.11.8.9.8.9 | |
| 147 | Keep, and Make Flesh Thy Word | Lord we have heard afresh | 6.4.6.4.6.7.6.4 | ||
| 148 | In the City | While the gate is widely open | Cast away your doubt and fear | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7.7.7.8.7 | |
| 149 | Time to Walk | Time on silent wings | Time to seek, time to find | 8.5.8.5.7.5.8.5.6.6.7.5 | |
| 150 | In Our Need | Coming again to Thee | Father, we thank Thee | 9.9.9.9.9.9.9.9 | Eight 9’s |
| 151 | The Name of Jesus | Salvation belongs to Christ | Have wisdom to hide | 11.8.11.8.11.8.11.8.8 | |
| 152 | A Sermon | Would you a sermon see | To see a sermon, come | 8.8.8.8.6.6.6.6 | |
| 153 | Our Redemption Draweth Nigh | The summer time is nearing | By and by He is coming | 14.10.16.11.14.11.14.11 | |
| 154 | What She Could | While the conflict was keen | “She hath done what she could” | 12.9.12.9.12.9.12.9 | 12.9.12.9.D |
| 155 | Nothing Matters but Salvation | God gives you the invitation | Nothing Matters but Salvation | 8.7.8.7.8.7.8.7 | 8.7.8.7.D |