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Volume II Song Info

Volume II  Liner Notes

Volume II Songs

This list was compiled by Ernie Wylie Harkins (we provide the traditional title and the familiar or first line )

”In The Cross” (Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross) after John 19:25, by Fanny Crosby (words) and William H. Doane (tune), 1869

“There's a Fountain Free” after Rev. 22:1, by Mrs. Mary B. C. Slade, and A.B. Everett (tune), 1876

”Have Thine Own Way” after Isaiah 64:8, by Adelaide A. Pollard (words) 1902, and George C. Stebbins (tune: Adelaide) 1907

“Sweeter Than All” (Christ Will Me His Aid Afford) after Rev. 7:17, by Johnson Oatman, Jr. (words) and J. Howard Entwisle (tune), 1900

“On Christ the Solid Rock I Stand” (My Hope is Built on Nothing Less) after I Corinthians 3:11, by Edward Mote (words) 1834, and William B. Bradbury (tune) 1863

“Hallelujah Praise Jehovah” after Psalm 148, by William J. Kirkpatrick, 1893

“Fairest Lord Jesus” (Crusader's Hymn) after Colossians 1:17, 17th Century German Hymn, Heinrich von Fallersleben, trans. Richard S. Willis, 1850 (words), Silesian folk song, arr. 1842 by Heinrich von Fallersleben: Slesische Volksleider

“Stand up, Stand Up for Jesus” after Ephesians 6:13, by George Duffield (words) 1858, and George J. Webb (tune) 1837

“Faith is the Victory” (Encamped Along the Hills of Light) after 1 John 5:4, by John Yates (words) 1891, and Ira D. Sankey (tune) 1891

“Yield Not to Temptation” after Romans 6:16 by H.R. Palmer, 1868

“O Worship the King” after I Chronicles 29:11, by Robert Grant (words) 1833, and Johann Michael Haydn (tune attributed to him by William Gardiner's Sacred Melodies, 1815, possibly an adaptation from William Croft's ”Hanover,” 1708)

I Am Thine O Lord” (Draw Me Nearer) after Hebrews 10:22, by Fanny J. Crosby (words), and William H. Doane (tune) 1875

”To Canaan's Land I'm on My Way” (Where the Soul Never Dies) after Rev. 21:4, by William M. Golden 1914

“Love One Another”(Angry Words) after Matthew 22:39, John 15:17, by H.R.Palmer, 1867

“He Hideth My Soul” (A Wonderful Savior) after Hebrews 2:14, 15, by Fanny J. Crosby and William J. Kirkpatrick, 1890

“Song Data from: Great Songs of the Church”  ACU Press, 1986, Songs of the Church, Howard Publishing, 1977, Family Songbook of Faith and Joy, Reader's Digest Association, 1975,  “The Hymnbook” (Presbyterian) 1955